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Argentina: Walking in Patagonia
Activity Level:
Moderate |
Daily Mileage:
3 - 10 mi |
Daily Walking:
2 - 6 hr
Air package plus
10 days from only
$4095
Price includes roundtrip airfare.
Land only
7 days from only
$3045
Pre-trip Extension:
Buenos Aires · 2 nights $345*
Post-trip Extension:
Mendoza Wine Region · 3 nights $495*
Buenos Aires · 2 nights $345*
Post-trip Extension:
Mendoza Wine Region · 3 nights $495*
To experience the purity and exhilaration of Patagonia is an unforgettable privilege, but a rare one given the logistics of travel to the “ends of the earth.”
This trip delivers you there with panache, zeroing in on the most spectacular locales while pampering you with delightful lodgings, hearty food, and lively cultural interludes. Snowy peaks, technicolor meadows, and blue glaciers form our backdrop as we traverse Fitz Roy Valley, Los Glaciares National Park and the mountain outpost of El Calafate. Best of all, as winter sets in back home, you’ll savor the bright beauty of Andean spring and summer.
What's Included
Walking Tour Only
- 6 nights in 4 and 5 - star hotels
- 12 meals - 6 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 2 dinners
Air Package Plus
- Roundtrip international airfare
- 7 nights in 4 and 5 - star hotels
- 13 meals — 7 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 2 dinners
- Transfers
- And the option to add our Low-Cost Trip Extensions: Pre-trip: Buenos Aires - 2 nights for only $345 Post-trip: Mendoza Wine Region - 3 nights for only $495
*Please note: If you are traveling in 2014, the Pre-trip Extension: Buenos Aires is $445. Single Supplement: $245. Post-trip Extension: Mendoza Wine Region is $545. Single Supplement: $295.
Both Vacation Includes
- FREE use of VBT custom walking poles
- Service of two bilingual VBT Trip Leaders
- On-tour vehicle support
- Daily route directions and maps
- Welcome reception
- Sightseeing and cultural activities
- 5% Frequent Traveler Credit to use on your next VBT vacation
- Special Good Buy Discount
Cultural Highlights
- Explore the ever-changing landscape of Los Glaciares National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Marvel at centuries-old glaciers
- Hike in the valleys of the Andes below Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre.
- Admire the brilliant colors and craggy forms of nature's sculpted icebergs
- Cruise the pure and serene glacial waters of Lake Argentino
- Experience the thrill of a mountaineering town in El Calafate
- Sample Argentina's unique tea, mate, out of a gourd
- Pamper yourself in comfortable and luxurious accommodations after invigorating walks
What to Expect
This tour features a combination of uneven footpaths and rocky, irregular terrain over hills and valleys. Most of our walks are on National Park trails, and you can modify the length or duration of them to suit your endurance. Ice trekking on the Viedma Glacier is included. Appropriate for experienced walkers who are comfortable with ascents and descents.
- Activity Level: Moderate
- Daily Mileage: 3 - 10 miles
- Daily Walking Time: 2 - 6 hours
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