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The Wilds of Patagonia

ACTIVE ADVENTURE

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IDEAL DURATION
12D / 11N
STARTING/END DESTINATION
Santiago, Chile , Buenos Aires, Argentina
BEST TIME
December – February
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HIGHLIGHTS
Salkantay Pass Trek

Trek to the base of the iconic towers in Torres del Paine National Park

Torres del Paine Base Trek

Hike legendary trails around Mount Fitz Roy in El Chaltén

Mount Fitz Roy Hiking Trails

Witness the immense ice wall of the advancing Perito Moreno Glacier

Perito Moreno Glacier Experience

Explore Patagonia’s dramatic landscapes of turquoise lakes, glaciers, and granite peaks

Patagonian Landscape Exploration

Experience the cosmopolitan culture and cuisine of Buenos Aires

OVERVIEW

Patagonia is one of the world’s last great wildernesses, spanning the remote southern landscapes of Chile and Argentina. This journey combines the region’s most iconic trekking destinations—from the granite towers of Torres del Paine to the spectacular Fitz Roy massif near El Chaltén. Along the way, encounter immense glaciers, vast steppes, and pristine alpine lakes before ending the adventure in the vibrant city of Buenos Aires.

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DIFFICULTY:
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1 – Very Easy
Relaxed activities, minimal effort, suitable for anyone
2 – Easy
Light activity (short walks, mild movement), basic fitness needed.
3 – Moderate
Reasonable fitness required; longer walks or uneven terrain.
4 – Challenging
Physically demanding; steep terrain, longer durations, fewer breaks.
5 – Very Challenging
High endurance needed; intense and extended activity.
IDEAL TIME TO VISIT
December – February

Experience Patagonia at its best with long daylight hours, clear skies, and ideal conditions for trekking, glacier exploration, and outdoor adventures.

ITINERARY
Day 1
Arrival in Santiago

Arrive in Santiago and transfer to your hotel. Spend the evening relaxing or exploring Chile’s lively capital.

Days 2–5
Torres del Paine National Park

Travel to Patagonia and stay within the spectacular Torres del Paine National Park. Trek through dramatic landscapes including the French Valley, hike to the base of the iconic towers, and enjoy panoramic trails overlooking glacier-fed lakes.

Day 6–8
El Chaltén & Fitz Roy Region

Cross into Argentina and continue to El Chaltén, the trekking capital of Patagonia. Hike to Laguna Torre and take on the breathtaking trail to Laguna de los Tres for unforgettable views of Mount Fitz Roy.

Days 9–10
El Calafate & Perito Moreno Glacier

Travel to El Calafate and visit the spectacular Perito Moreno Glacier, one of the few advancing glaciers in the world. Witness massive ice calvings and explore the surrounding glacier viewpoints.

Day 11
Buenos Aires

Fly to Buenos Aires and enjoy time exploring Argentina’s vibrant capital, known for its European architecture, tango culture, and renowned cuisine.

Day 12
Departure

Depart Buenos Aires for your onward journey.

GALLERY
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WHERE TO STAY
The Ritz-Carlton

Santiago

EcoCamp Patagonia

Chile

Hostería Senderos

Argentina

Kosten Aike Sustainable Hotel

Argentina

Park Hyatt Buenos Aires

Argentina

Refugio Amazonas

Tambopata

PRICE
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Starting price for the recommended duration (per person)

Final pricing varies by departure date, cabin category, and availability. Our team will help you select the most suitable sailing and cabin option for your travel window.

WHO IS IT FOR

Final pricing varies by departure date, cabin category, and availability. Our team will help you select the most suitable sailing and cabin option for your travel window.

Nature Lovers

Adventure Seekers

First-Time Polar Explorers

Photography Enthusiasts

What our travellers say
Daniel R
Travelled January 2024
SEAMLESS ARRIVAL EXPERIENCE

Flying over the Drake was a game changer. We arrived refreshed and ready to explore — with unforgettable wildlife and surreal ice landscapes at every turn.

Michelle T
Travelled January 2024
OUTSTANDING EXPEDITION TEAM

The expedition team was exceptional — knowledgeable, patient, and passionate. Every Zodiac landing felt safe yet adventurous, redefining how we see polar travel.

Sofia L
Travelled February 2023
COMFORT MEETS ADVENTURE

From shipboard comfort to stepping onto the Antarctic Peninsula, everything was seamless. The Fly & Cruise format gave us maximum time on the continent without exhaustion.

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