Patagonian Explorer

10 Days - Hosted Tour
Departure Feb 22 - 2026
Price US$4,690

 

Experience the very best of Chilean and Argentine Patagonia on this fully hosted, small-group adventure.
From the vibrant streets of Santiago to the pristine lakes of Puerto Varas, the dramatic peaks of Torres del Paine, the majestic Perito Moreno Glacier, and the lively culture of Buenos Aires, this journey blends nature, culture, and comfort.

  • Small Group - Up to 12 travelers
  • 4★ accommodations
  • Internal flights
  • All meals
  • Curated excursions
  • National park entries
  • Accident insurance
  • Guidance of experienced hosts every step of the way
  • Travel insurance

 

Hike iconic trails, marvel at glaciers, and immerse yourself in South American culture—all without the hassle of planning.

This is more than a tour—it’s a seamless Patagonian odyssey, perfect for travelers seeking adventure, comfort, and unforgettable experiences.

 

Day 1 – Feb 22: Arrival Santiago

Flight: Arrive in Santiago (any international arrival).

Hotel: Novotel Providencia or similar 4★

Activities: Afternoon walking city tour: Parque Bicentenario, Cerro San Cristobal, La Moneda.

Meals: Welcome dinner at hotel or local restaurant.

Overnight: Santiago.
 

Day 2 – Feb 23: Santiago → Puerto Montt → Puerto Varas

Flight: Morning flight Santiago → Puerto Montt (1h 45m).

Transfer: Private transfer to hotel in Puerto Varas.

Hotel: Hotel Solace or similar 4*

Activities: Explore Puerto Varas, stroll along Lake Llanquihue, optional visit to Frutillar.

Meals: Breakfast included; lunch/dinner arranged.

Overnight: Puerto Varas.

 

Day 3 – Feb 24: Puerto Varas – Lakes District Excursion

Activities: Full-day guided tour: Osorno Volcano, Petrohué Falls, Lake Todos los Santos. Optional short hike.

Meals: Breakfast + lunch included. Dinner at leisure.

Overnight: Puerto Varas.

 

Day 4 – Feb 25: Puerto Varas → Puerto Natales → Torres del Paine

Flight: Early morning Puerto Montt → Puerto Natales

Transfer: Private transfer to Torres del Paine (approx. 2 hrs).

Hotel: Pampa Lodge or similar

Activities: Scenic drive, short stops along the way.

Meals: Breakfast included; lunch en route; dinner at lodge.

Overnight: Torres del Paine.
 

 

Day 5 – Feb 26: Torres del Paine National Park

Activities: Full-day guided exploration: Lago Grey, Salto Grande, Cuernos del Paine. Optional hike to viewpoints.

Meals: Breakfast + packed lunch included; dinner at lodge.

Overnight: Torres del Paine.

 

Day 6 – Feb 27: Torres del Paine → El Calafate

Transfer: Drive to Cerro Castillo & transfer to shared bus to El Calafate  (4 hours).

Hotel: Hotel Kosten Aike or similar 4*

Activities: Afternoon at leisure in town, optional visit to Laguna Nimez Reserve.

Meals: Breakfast included; lunch en route; dinner at hotel or local restaurant.

Overnight: El Calafate.

 

Day 7 – Feb 28: Perito Moreno Glacier Excursion

Activities: Full-day guided tour to Perito Moreno Glacier, including walkways and optional boat ride near the glacier.

Meals: Breakfast + lunch included; dinner at leisure.

Overnight: El Calafate.
 

Day 8 – Feb 29: El Calafate → Buenos Aires

Flight: Morning flight El Calafate → Buenos Aires (approx. 3h).

Hotel: Hotel NH City or similar

Activities: Afternoon city tour: Plaza de Mayo, San Telmo, La Boca.

Meals: Breakfast included; lunch en route; dinner optional.

Overnight: Buenos Aires.

 

Day 9 – Mar 1: Buenos Aires Highlights

Activities: Full-day city tour: Recoleta Cemetery, Palermo, tango dinner show in the evening.

Meals: Breakfast included; lunch optional; dinner at tango show.

Overnight: Buenos Aires.

 

Day 10 – Mar 2: Departure

Transfer: Private transfer to Buenos Aires airport for onward flights.

Meals: Breakfast included.

Post-Tour Iguazu Extension – $1,590  per person

Duration: 2 Nights / 3 Days
Flights: Buenos Aires (AEP) → Iguazu (IGR) → Buenos Aires (AEP)
Hotel: 4★ hotel near the falls 
Activities & Inclusions:

Full-day guided tour of Iguazu Falls – both Argentine and Brazilian sides

Optional boat excursion under the falls

National park entrance fees included

Private transfers and guided support

Daily breakfast included; lunch included on tour days

Overnight: 4★ hotel each night