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The National Park represents the southernmost protected area in Argentina. It is the only one with sea coasts and mountains. On this tour we will visit the Pipo River, Monte Susana, Acigami Lake, Alacush Visitor Center, Green Lagoon and Lapataia Bay where the Pan American route system ends. We will make descents to take photographs and a walk of about 30 minutes that will be subject to weather conditions. This attraction can be combined with the End of the World Train, a service that is purchased on the same day without prior reservation. To speak of the end of the world is to speak of Ushuaia. It is the southernmost city on the planet. Due to its location close to the South Pole, it has approximately eighteen hours of light in summer, while in winter, only seven or eight, but this does not mean that it is no longer a tourist destination. The city is surrounded to the west by Mount Martial and to the east by Mount Olivia and Cinco Hermanos.

With us, you will feel like a local tango. We do not want you to live the tourist tango, but you can enjoy a real milonga night. You will be accompanied by two tango dancers who have been dancing in milongas for 20 years. You will know the codes, movements and the history of tango. The activity is semi private, we handle small groups so they feel accompanied and can learn and ask everything they want!

Trek through the Andes during this full-day tour from Mendoza. Ascend the summit of Lomas Blancas in the Cordon de la Plata region, an area filled with impressive, snow-capped peaks. Follow your experienced hiking guide on a low- to moderate-difficulty hike, learning about the native flora and fauna as you walk for 5-6 hours. Get breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lush valleys from the summit of the 11,975-foot (3,650-meter) peak. Use of all equipment and round-trip transportation from Mendoza hotels are included.

Discover the wild side of Mendoza on a white-water rafting tour down the Mendoza River. Soak up gorgeous scenery of vineyards and mountains and test your paddling skills as you navigate the river’s intermediate-level rapids with an expert guide. Enjoy free time at the base in the afternoon, where you can add on optional adventure activities like ziplining or trekking. You will receive information in English only at the base and during the rafting activity. No rafting experience is necessary — just bring your sense of adventure!

The trek will combine dream landscapes with excitement and lots of fun. It is an innovative trekking excursion, since we add information on flora and fauna, as well as you will be able to know the peat and its components, among so many moments of the route.

Go off the beaten tourist trail and taste the authentic flavors of Mendoza in just a few hours. This small-group tasting tour is perfect for travelers with limited time. In the company of a local, taste regional wines, traditional empanadas, and premium olive oil while gaining insight into everyday Mendocino life.

An ideal circuit for lovers of adventure, history, and nature. We will live a mixed experience of good times, adventure and emotion, where you will also learn the history of one of the local native peoples, such as the Selk'nam of Lake Yehuín, among whom the famous "Shamans" stood out. We will visit Lake Yehuin, of glacial origin. We will travel through the typical Patagonian steppe. Along Provincial Route 18 we will contemplate low forests typical of the area called Ecotone, as well as the incredible beauty of the Fuegian ranches that appear on both sides. You will also be surprised with our complete country snack cooked over lenga embers, an exciting walk to the Sendero de la Ruca, a hut belonging to the ancestors as well as to the woodcutters, ancient Fuegian settlers, and a delicious 3-step recipe in a classic restaurant. Tolhuin location.

If you want to take an alternative service and take advantage of doing some exercise outdoors, we suggest this alternative excursion to make the most of a morning in Puerto Madryn, while you rest from the cruise. On it, you will learn about the main facts and historical sites of the city, which will allow you to get to know it in a different way than usual. In addition, you will be accompanied by a guide/instructor who will show you the most iconic places in the city.

Take an easy half-day trip from Buenos Aires to the Tigre Delta. Enjoy a scenic cruise around this unique suburb, built around the swampy land and meandering waterways that empty from the Rio Paraná into the Rio de la Plata. Explore San Isidro and embark upon a catamaran cruise along the river deltas in Tigre City.

Whiskey Belvedere is a unique experience, as it will offer you the possibility of sharing a day with friends in an authentic way, mixing nature and adventure. You will taste three whiskeys associated with the environment visited: mountain, peat and sea. You will visit a ranch of ancient inhabitants of Tierra del Fuego. In addition, you will enjoy the adventure amid anecdotes and native gastronomy, in the heat of an exclusive restaurant in Ushuaia.

Discover Upsala Glacier and Estancia Cristina on this full-day adventure from El Calafate. Sail past icebergs on Patagonia's Lago Argentino to Estancia Cristina, a historical sheep and cattle ranch at the end of the world. Tour Estancia Cristina, then choose between an off-road 4x4 tour to Upsala Glacier or a walk to a pristine nearby waterfall.

Scaling the 22,841-foot (6,962-meter) peak of Mt Aconcagua—one of the Seven Summits—isn’t for everyone, but this full-day trek to Base Camp takes up to six hours and is doable by anyone with a good level of fitness. Accompanied by a guide, set out on a moderate, there-and-back hike through the Andean foothills to Confluencia, the base camp at the foot of Mt Aconcagua, from where you’ll enjoy spectacular views.

Native Experience – History and landscapes in 4x4 by Lake Argentino I experienced a half-day excursion in 4x4 vehicles along the coast of Lago Argentino, ideal for the day of arrival or departure. With an anthropological approach, this tour invites you to travel back in time and discover the traces of the first expeditions and the native peoples who inhabited these lands. Between cliffs, viewpoints and unique landscapes, I rediscovered the deep history of Patagonia accompanied by specialized guides. A different experience to connect with the essence of the past in an unrivalled natural environment.

Escape the city for the nearby Andes Mountains and enjoy an adrenaline-fueled ziplining adventure in the Potrerillos Valley. With a backdrop of scenic vineyards and snowcapped mountains, enjoy spectacular aerial views on the course of five ziplines. Or, for the ultimate thrill, choose the Adrenaline Tour and include a final zipline over the Mendoza River.

Torres del Paine National Park is home to some of South America’s most dramatic natural landscapes and epic hiking trails—most of which require two or more days to complete. This tour lets you experience hiking in the park on a day trip, following a lesser-known trail from Big Jump to the Horn Lookout with magnificent views over Lake Nordenskjöld and Lake Pehoé.

This 3-day tour will take you through the most captivating landscapes of Salta and Jujuy. You will start in the Quebrada de Humahuaca, visiting Purmamarca and its Cerro de los Siete Colores. In Tilcara you can visit the Pucará (entrance not included), and then visit the spectacular Cerro Hornocal, or "Cerro de los 14 Colores", with its vibrant nuances. On the second day you will tour Cafayate, famous for its wines and the incredible rock formations of the Quebrada de las Conchas, such as the Amphitheater and the Castle. On the last day, you will discover the beauty of Cachi and Los Cardones National Park, where huge cacti dominate a unique landscape. An experience that unites nature, culture and tradition. IMPORTANT : If you visit Hornocal, take vianda, as you will not have two hours free for lunch in Humahuaca.

I knew and lived Mendoza from above! We fly about 50 min from Cerro Archo at 1650 meters high, with amazing panoramic views. We got in a 4x4 safari van. Licensed instructor pilot. Placement of seals according to chosen flight. photos and next generation HD Go pro video. stop with wifi, games and food. post flight : flight certificate Complimentary glass of wine.

Combine two Argentine delights in one experience during this tango class with wine and empanada tasting in Buenos Aires. You'll start with a 1-hour lesson in the country's national dance, learning the basic movements of tango. Then sample homemade empanadas with local wines. The class takes place inside an original *conventillo*, a tenement building where immigrants lived in the 19th century.

I lived the Blue Safari: a unique experience next to the Perito Moreno Glacier Designed for those who dream of coming face to face with ice, this tour combines sailing, hiking and an intimate connection with one of the most imposing glaciers in the world. The adventure begins in El Calafate with the transfer to Los Glaciares National Park. From Puerto Bajo de las Sombras, we cross Lake Rico by boat and, after a 20-minute sailing, disembark in front of the majestic south wall of the glacier. Along a guided walk of 11⁄2 hours, we skirt the ice enjoying spectacular views and the possibility of witnessing landslides that shake the landscape. As we reach the edge of the glacier, we will have time to take in its intense shades of blue and white, and capture memories with incredible photographs. A contemplative, exciting and close excursion to the wildest nature of Patagonia. Booked with Patagonia Dreams and lived the ice like never before.

Experience Iguassu Falls in an open-top Jeep, on an electric wagon, on foot through the jungle and in a boat under the falls themselves. With a local guide, this 5-hour tour (approximately 2.5 hours roundtrip transportation to and from the National Park and an approximately 2 to 2.5 tour inside the park) allows outdoor enthusiasts and adrenaline junkies to experience the falls in multiple ways. Keep an eye out for local flora and fauna during your jungle experience, and prepare to get wet when you view the falls from the boat. Round-trip transportation from Foz do Iguaçu hotels is included in this tour. Iguassu Falls off-road, hike and cruise adventure from Foz do Iguaçu. Fantastic way to experience the Brazilian side of Iguassu Falls Explore the jungle of Iguaçu National Park in an open-top off-road vehicle. Hike a path towards a small waterfall. Jump on a boat and see Devil's Throat and the Three Musketeers Waterfall from the water.

Traveling by 4x4 gives you the option of getting off-road and exploring parts of the wild Patagonian landscape that would be nearly impossible to access by foot or by car. This tour takes you to an incredible viewpoint at the top of Huyliche Hill that overlooks El Calafate, an alpine lake, and even as far as Fit Roy Mount on a clear day. Other sights you might see along the way include fossils, wild condors, and the Patagonian steppe.

Get out of the city and off the typical tourist trail on this private biking and kayaking trip to the Tigre Delta. Pedal through Buenos Aires' northern suburbs, including San Telmo, Retiro, and San Isidro, opting to go the full distance to take a train part of the way to the delta. Then, take to the water as you kayak around the Tigre Delta and its islands. Cap off your day with a traditional Argentine asado, or barbecue.

Cabo San Pablo and Estancia Pirinaica is a unique experience because it allows you to know a region of Tierra del Fuego full of history, in the middle of a very outstanding Ecotone landscape, in addition to being able to know a stay with more than one hundred years of history, the stranded ship Desdemona, the Lighthouse with panoramic views of Caletas San Pablo and Ladrillero. Guanacos and foxes can be observed on the way, as well as delighting in the route of the estancias.

Start your day lakeside at Gran Hotel Potrerillos, then hit the rapids on the Mendoza River, and wrap up with an epic Argentine asado lunch. Fun, flavors, and adventure—book now to feel Mendoza’s magic!