Valdes Peninsula - Ushuaia- Tierra
del Fuego - Perito Moreno
(
8 days, 7 nights )
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Day 1: Buenos Aires - Puerto Madryn
Flight Buenos Aires to Trelew. Arrival to Trelew and transfer
to your hotel in Puerto Madryn, the 4* Peninsula Valdes.
Day 2: Valdes Peninsula
Full day excursion to the Peninsula Valdes. Peninsula Valdes
is a site of global significance for the conservation of marine
mammals. It is home to an important breeding population of
the endangered southern right whale as well as important breeding
populations of southern elephant seals and southern sea lions.
The orcas (killer whales) in this area have developed a unique
hunting strategy to adapt to local coastal conditions and
come very close to beaching themselves whilst hunting for
seals.
Day 3: Trelew - Ushuaia
Transfer to the airport for the flight to Ushuaia. Arrival
and transfer to your hotel, the 4* Hotel Del Glaciar. Ushuaia
is the southernmost city in the world, on the shores of the
Beagle Channel and surrounded by the Martial Mounts. It is
the capital of the Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica and Southern
Atlantic Islands Province, and allows you to enjoy sea, mountains
and forests at the same time.
Day 4: Tierra del Fuego
Excursion to the Tierra del Fuego National Park. A subantartic
forest covers the region up to 600m above sea level. Trip
to the "black" lake. A round trip tour on the 'end
of the world' train traveling through the National Park itself.
Return to your hotel.
Day 5: Ushuaia - El Calafate
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for the flight to
El Calafate. Arrival and transfer to the 4* Kosten Aike Hotel.
El Calafate is the site of the incredible Perito Moreno Glacier,
one of the most dramatic natural sites left on earth.
Day 6: Perito Moreno Glacier
Full day excursion to the Perito Moreno Glacier, the largest
advancing glacier in the world. Walk along footpaths and balconies
to reach this incredible phenomenon.
Day 7: Upsala Glacier
Boat trip to visit the Upsala, Onelli and Spegazzini Glaciers
one after another.
Day 8: El Calafate - Buenos Aires
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for the return flight
to Buenos Aires.
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