Amazing Patagonia & Andes Crossing

Breakfast at the hotel. Get your first taste of the natural landscapes of Patagonia today as you transfer to the airport for a flight to Bariloche.

Arrive in Bariloche, check in to your hotel and spend the remainder of the day at your leisure. One of the most popular destinations in Argentina, Bariloche sits on the shores of Nahuel Huapi, a large glacial lake surrounded by the Andes Mountains. This charming town is known for its Swiss alpine-style architecture and its chocolate, sold in shops lining Calle Mitre, the main street. Overnight stay in Bariloche.

Breakfast at the hotel. Set off on a half-day circuit tour of Bariloche! Discover the natural treasures of this beautiful area, starting on the shores of Lake Nahuel Huapi. Take in the views of Huemul Island from Playa Bonita and the breathtaking panoramic vistas on offer at Campanario Hill. From Llao-Llao, see San Eduardo Chapel and Pañuelo Port before crossing the bridge over Lake Moreno to discover more of the lake region including El Trébol.

End the tour with a drive along Avenida Bustillo, which leads to the heart of the city. The remainder of the day is free to enjoy Bariloche at your leisure. Go shopping for handmade chocolates in town or enjoy a peaceful stroll along the lakefront. Overnight stay in Bariloche.

Breakfast at the hotel. Spend the day at your leisure contemplating the natural landscapes of the lake region and savoring the quaint charms of this Bariloche. Alternatively, we recommend an optional excursion to the stunning Cerro Tronador, on the border between Argentina and Chile!* Overnight stay in Bariloche.

* Optional Excursion to Cerro Tronador: Discover the most beautiful areas of the Nahuel Huapi National Park and visit forests, lakes, beaches, mountains and waterfalls. Admire the Tronador, which stands at 3,478 meters above sea level and creates an impressive natural border between Argentina & Chile. Visit Black Ventisquero, a glacier whose origin is the snow from the summit of Tronador and enjoy views of the waterfalls and channels of the Manso River. Return to Bariloche.

Enjoy breakfast, then self-transfer to the meeting point specified by your guide for the much-anticipated crossing of the Andes via the lakes that connect Argentina and Chile. Pass through emerald waters surrounded by native forests and unique mountain landscapes for an unforgettable journey. Firstly, cross Lake Nahuel Huapi aboard the Gran Victoria.

Arrive at Puerto Blest, where you'll catch a bus to Puerto Alegre, before continuing your voyage on Lake Frias aboard the Victoria del Sur. Take in the views of Cerro Tronador before arriving at Puerto Frias to complete border formalities. Enter Chile and continue by bus to Peulla to visit an eco-lodge, a paradise for nature lovers. Next, set sail to Petrohué, navigating the waters of Lake Todos los Santos. If the weather permits, different and breathtaking views of the Osorno and Puntiagudo volcanoes can be enjoyed.

Finally, continue to Puerto Varas, passing by Lake Llanquihue before disembarking and transferring to your hotel. After an unforgettable day, spend the evening at your leisure. Overnight stay in Puerto Varas.

Important note: Boarding tax is not included (USD 3 p/p approx). Lunch is not included.

Breakfast at the hotel. Get to know this beautiful region of Patagonia on a half-day tour of Puerto Varas and Puerto Montt. Explore Puerto Varas, the 'City of Roses', and discover its mix of German and Chilean culture, evident in the city's gastronomy, architecture and traditional crafts.

Visit the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church and Avenida Costanera before continuing through the Lakes Region to Puerto Montt, known for its fishing industry. Observe the panoramic views of the bay and Tenglo Island before visiting the local cathedral and the bustling seafood market.

Visit Angelmo Craft Market to admire the local crafts, including copper goods, woollen textiles and lapis lazuli before returning to Puerto Varas. The remainder of the day is free to relax at your leisure. Overnight stay in Puerto Varas. 

Breakfast at the hotel. Spend a day in Puerto Varas at your leisure. We recommend visiting the Patrimonial District and the German Houses, to admire the quaint architecture or paying a visit to the fascinating Pablo Fierro Museum. Why not discover more of the natural beauty of this area with an excursion to the Osorno Volcano and Petrohue River?* Overnight stay in Puerto Varas.

*Optional Osorno Volcano & Petrohue River Excursion: Travel along the south bank of Lake Llanquihue to Vincente Perez Rosales National Park where you can admire the rapid turquoise flow of the Petrohue River and Lake Todos Los Santos. Stop for lunch and take in the views of the spectacular Osorno Volcano.

Breakfast at the hotel. At the indicated time, transfer to Puerto Montt airport to catch a flight to the Chilean capital of Santiago. Arrive in Santiago and transfer to the hotel.

Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, exploring the beautiful city which is surrounded by Andean mountains and boasts a charming historic centre. We recommend strolling around the colonial centre and people-watching in one of the many cafe terraces. Overnight stay in Santiago.

Breakfast at the hotel. Start your adventure by taking part in a guided city tour —everything from the “Sanhattan” skyscrapers to the old-world colonial architecture in a captivating fusion of old meets new.

Begin the tour at the hotel. Walk down the city’s main avenue, visit the cobblestoned streets of Lastarría, known for its colonial mansions, get lost in the beauty of Santa Lucia Hill and stop by a panoramic viewpoint to gaze across Santiago and learn more about the city's history. From there, head over to the Plaza de Armas, home to the Cathedral of Santiago (the former national congress), the imposing government house La Moneda and the Plaza de la Constitución.

Finally, stop by a Lapis Lazuli store where you can purchase one-of-a-kind jewelry and unique handicrafts to take back home with you. Transfer to your hotel and overnight stay in Santiago de Chile.