12 days
Buenos Aires, El Calafate, Lake DistrictTrip Itinerary
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- Day 1 - Arrival in Buenos Aires
- Day 2 - Exploring Buenos Aires
- Day 3 - Transfer to El Calafate
- Day 4 - Perito Moreno Glacier Excursion
- Day 5 - Exploring El Calafate
- Day 6 - Transfer to Bariloche
- Day 7 - Exploring Bariloche
- Day 8 - Seven Lakes Excursion with Gourmet Picnic & Transfer to Villa La Angostura
- Day 9 - Exploring Villa La Angostura
- Day 10 - Transfer to Bariloche
- Day 11 - Transfer to Buenos Aires
- Day 12 - Depart from Argentina
An Argentina two-week itinerary brings you face-to-face with the world's most otherworldly landscapes
Argentina is a land of astonishing beauty, from the colourful streets of Buenos Aires to the dazzling glaciers and otherworldly landscapes of Patagonia. This sample Argentina two-week itinerary has been crafted by our Luxury Travel Specialists, who have ensured you’ll see the country’s main highlights. Plus, there’s a host of bespoke experiences and little-known gems, from staying in the country’s most sophisticated accommodation to enjoying a gourmet picnic on the glistening shores of Seven Lakes.
Are you ready to make unforgettable memories? If so, speak to our specialists, they can adapt this itinerary to suit your holiday desires or create a custom Argentina tour holiday just for you.
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What's Included:
- Accommodation as stated
- Private chauffeur airport transfers
- Meals and drinks mentioned in full itinerary
- Entrance fees are mentioned in full itinerary
- Professional local staff with fair salaries
- Half-day private city tour of Buenos Aires
Trip Itinerary
Days 1 - 2: Buenos Aires
Day 1 - Arrival in Buenos Aires
Your Argentina two-week itinerary begins at Ezeiza International Airport, where our Wayfairer rep will whisk you to Algodón Mansion in a private vehicle. You'll be staying in Recoleta for two nights – Buenos Aires’ ritzy neighbourhood – and Algodón Mansion will undoubtedly immerse you in opulence. Explore or savour award-winning wines and fresh delights from the hotel’s own Mendoza winery.
Day 2 - Exploring Buenos Aires
Your private English-speaking guide will whisk you through Buenos Aires post-breakfast, already knowing your personal interests and sightseeing desires. In the evening, enjoy a gourmet dinner and the exclusive Rojo Tango show with VIP treatment. Reminiscent of a French Cabaret from the 20th century, you’ll be witnessing the history of tango through this live production.
Days 3 - 5: El Calafate
Day 3 - Transfer to El Calafate
Enjoy breakfast before hopping on a flight to El Calafate. Your private driver takes you to Eolo Lodge, a Patagonian Relais & Chateaux property that’s your home for the next three nights. Nestled between El Calafate and Los Glaciares National Park, Eolo Lodge is away from the crowds yet surrounded by stunning wilderness. This is where adventure began for the first settlers— you'll undoubtedly feel the history as you explore.
After checking in, soak up your lavish room with views of the 10,000-acre property. Cosy lounges are set in front of large windows, so you can marvel at the scenery from the comfort and privacy of this exclusive property.
Day 4 - Perito Moreno Glacier Excursion
Embark on a journey to Argentina's Los Glaciares National Park with a private guide from Eolo Lodge. Enjoy a scenic 80 km ride, stopping at 'Curva de los Suspiros' and taking a 20-minute boat cruise at 'Bajo de las Sombras.' Meet your expert mountain guide, trek through a forest, and walk on the Perito Moreno Glacier with crampons, ending with a unique toast - you'll use glacier ice to cool your sparkling beverage. Have a gourmet lunch provided by Eolo Lodge while you sit looking at the glacier from a quiet spot, sail back, and explore the platforms overlooking this stunning UNESCO World Heritage view.
Day 5 - Exploring El Calafate
Your stay at Eolo Lodge will be on a full-board basis, with all activities included. Enjoy leisure time exploring the stunning property or opt for outdoor adventures like mountain trekking, biking, and birdwatching with a private ornithologist guide. Choose from various trekking levels, go mountain biking in La Anita Valley, or embark on a bird-watching trip to spot majestic condors.
Relax at the lodge's amenities, including a sauna room, a yoga room, a TV room, and a library. For more thrills, try horseback riding, fishing, 4WD outings, or massages (additional cost). By the time you leave, you'll feel totally rested and ready to continue your two-week Argentina itinerary.
Days 6 - 10: The Lake District
Day 6 - Transfer to Bariloche
Have a quick breakfast, hop on a shared transfer to El Calafate Airport by Eolo Lodge, catch a domestic flight to Bariloche, and enjoy VIP treatment on arrival. Your private driver takes you to Llao Llao, one of Argentina's most luxurious and famous properties. It’s your home for two nights.
Nestled in Bariloche, it offers a 15-hectare park with hiking, kayaking, fishing, and more. Explore the property, settle into your spacious room, and soak in a private jacuzzi with breathtaking views of Moreno Lake and Mount Tronador from your balcony.
Day 7 - Exploring Bariloche
Unwind in the stunning Llao Llao with mountain and lake views. Enjoy activities like trekking, kayaking, and more. The hotel offers a golf course, spa, and five restaurants with Argentine and international cuisine. Your stay includes a buffet breakfast, Health Club access, and Happy Hour with a free drink and 50% off the rest. Cheers to your perfect getaway!
Day 8 - Seven Lakes Excursion with Gourmet Picnic & Transfer to Villa La Angostura
Embark on a Patagonian adventure: '7 Lakes, 7 Flavours' tour from Bariloche to Villa La Angostura. Cruise scenic roads, visit iconic lakes, and savour a gourmet picnic with Patagonian delights. Your private guide shares culinary tales as you indulge in local cheese, smoked game, and more.
Later, arrive at Las Balsas, a luxe Relais & Chateaux spot on Nahuel Huapi Lake. Immerse yourself in tranquillity amid 20 hectares of native forest for a two-night retreat.
Day 9 - Exploring Villa La Angostura
Enjoy your day in Villa La Angostura! Explore the town, wander through Arrayanes Woods, or simply unwind at Las Balsas. Pamper yourself with spa treatments, a dip in the pool, jacuzzi time, or a sauna session. Treat your taste buds to fine dining at the hotel's restaurant, featuring delicious Patagonian flavours and exquisite wines from the cellar. Today is all about relaxation and indulgence!
Day 10 - Transfer to Bariloche
Rise and shine for a hearty breakfast as you embark on the journey back to Bariloche. Sail through the breathtaking Lake District, specifically navigating the pristine waters of Nahuel Huapi Lake. Breathe in the crisp mountain air and soak in the majestic views.
At midday, relish a gourmet lunch prepared by your onboard chef, indulging in culinary delights. To enhance the experience, enjoy a cultural performance on the boat.
Upon reaching Bariloche, the day concludes with a return to the lavish Llao Llao.
Days 11 - 12: Buenos Aires
Day 11 - Transfer to Buenos Aires
Indulge in breakfast, then hop on a domestic flight from Bariloche to Buenos Aires. Your private driver will be waiting to whisk you to the chic Recoleta neighbourhood. Unwind at Algodón Mansion for your last night in Argentina.
Afterwards, explore leafy parks, cosy cafes, and vibrant museums. Don't miss El Caminito, a colourful street museum, or El Ateneo Grand Splendid, a magical bookstore in a former theatre - enjoy coffee and live piano on the original stage.
Day 12 - Depart from Argentina
Savour your last breakfast, then ride in style to Ezeiza Airport for your flight home. After two weeks of indulgence in Argentina's cities, nature, and luxury havens, you'll depart with a treasure trove of tales and cherished memories.
Extend the opulence and jet off to Chile for breathtaking views, or venture to Ushuaia, the world's southernmost city. Alternatively, travel to Antarctica from Argentina, where you'll come face-to-face with the ultimate frontier.
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Wayfairer is committed to responsible travel values and aims to incorporate these into every aspect of our holidays and tours. We pay local guides and suppliers a fair wage, working only with accommodation providers committed to responsible initiatives and our tour activities are always focused on authentic local experiences so that you can learn about the local culture.
Our Argentina Two-Week Itinerary takes you from the rich heritage of tango halls and historical barrios in Buenos Aires to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Perito Moreno Glacier, led by local, professional guides the whole way. You’ll also stay in luxurious hotels with a focus on sustainability, from Eolo Lodge in El Calafate to Las Balsas in Villa La Angostura, where you’ll sample fresh, local produce and traditional Argentine cuisine while learning about the history and culture behind the flavours.
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