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Argentina Educational Tour: BA to Patagonia
Highlights Include:
- BUENOS AIRES, PENGUIN COLONIES, GLACIERS, LOCAL COMMUNITIES
- Learning about Buenos Aires’ fascinating history
- Viewing sea lions, whales, penguins, dolphins, and guanacos
- Watching massive glaciers calf into the lake below
- Hiking through pristine wilderness to learn about unique flora & fauna
- Trekking around the awe-inspiring peaks of El Chaltan
- Meeting locals and learning about their way of life
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Day 1: To Buenos Aires
Bienvenidos a Argentina!
- Fly from Vancouver to Buenos Aires (BA)
- Arrival at hotel
Overnight: Buenos Aires Hotel
Day 2: BA Walking City Tour
- Walking tour of Obelisk on 9 de Julio Avenue, Colon Theater, Plaza de Mayo
- Tango Lesson & show
Overnight: Buenos Aires Hotel
Day 3: BA City Highlights Tour
- Visit La Boca, Plaza de San Martin, La Recoleta, Puerto Madero (BA)
- Dinner at a traditional steak house
Overnight: Buenos Aires Hotel
Day 4: Trelew Penguin Colony
- Flight to Trelew and tour to Punta Tombo’s penguin colony
- Visit Gaiman’s Welsh Colony
Overnight: Trelew Hotel
Day 5: Full day tour to Peninsula Valdes
- Opportunities to see whales, orca, elephant seals, and guanaco
- Option to snorkel
Overnight: Trelew Hotel
Day 6: Trelew to El Calafate
- Flight to El Calafate located near Los Glaciares National Park
- Visit the interactive Glacier Museum
Overnight: El Calafate Hotel
Day 7: Perito Moreno Glacier in Los Glaciares National Park
- Visit one of the only advancing glaciers in the world – 1 hr boat ride at Perito Moreno
- Searching for flamingos
Overnight: El Calafate Hotel
Day 8: El Chalten
- Transfer to the spectacularly located town of El Chaltan
- Short scenic hike to Laguna Capri
Overnight: El Chaltan Hacienda
Day 9: El Chalten Trekking
- Full day trekking with naturalist guide
- Learning about flora & fauna as we trek to Laguna Torre
Overnight: El Chaltan Hacienda
Day 10: Flight to Buenos Aires
- Transfer to El Calafate for our flights to BA
- Final night’s dinner and dancing
Overnight: Buenos Aires Hotel
Day 11: Departure Day
- Return flights to Vancouver
- Option to extend to Iguazu Falls
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- International return flight from Vancouver to Buenos Aires
- Mandatory emergency medical insurance
- All meals on tour (10 breakfasts, 9 lunches, 9 dinners)
- 10 nights accommodation in a variety of hotels, cabins, and lodges
- Services of an experienced Canadian tour leader
- Services of local Argentinian guides
- Entrance fees to all the sites and parks mentioned in the program
- All tips for local guides, boat captains, drivers, restaurant staff, etc
- All transportation as per itinerary
- All applicable taxes
Tour Exclusions
- Services not specified
- Meals and snacks not mentioned
- Optional trip cancellation insurance
- Personal items
- Departure taxes (international if applicable)
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