11 Day Patagonia with 3 Day Cruise

$1959 Land Only

$3329* Air & Land

Home : : April 2008 - October 2008

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Highlights Guided Package Includes Flights Miami-Buenos Aires, Santiago-Miami Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices Airline fuel surcharges Intra-flights 9 nights accommodations 2 nights Park Chateau Kempinski,  Buenos Aires 1 night Los Acebos Hotel, Ushuaia 3 nights Patagonia Cruise on Mare Australis ▲ 1 night Cabo de Hornos Hotel, Punta Arenas 2 nights Hotel Kennedy, Santiago All transfers 14 meals: 9 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 3 dinners Sightseeing per itinerary in a modern air-conditioned motor coach Services of English-speaking local guides Entrance fees per itinerary Special Features City tours of Buenos Aires, Ushuaia & Santiago Patagonia Cruise ▲ Patagonia Cruise - Apr 2; Oct 11 & Dec 9 departures will sail on the Via Australis Itinerary DAY 1, Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday - Depart the USA Depart the USA for Argentina. Your flight includes meals, drinks, and in-flight entertainment for your journey DAY 2, Wednesday, Thursday or Sunday - Arrive in Buenos Aires This morning, transfer to your hotel, balance of the day to explore the area independently Overnight: Buenos Aires DAY 3, Thursday, Friday or Monday - Buenos Aires City Tour This morning, enjoy a half day tour of the city's core attractions, including the beautiful parks and gardens of Palermo, the old quarters of San Telmo, the financial district, Government House, Congress building and Recoleta Cemetery, Evita's final resting place. Continue to visit Avenida 9 de Julio and the Plaza de Mayo. Balance of the day at leisure Overnight: Buenos Aires Meals: Breakfast DAY 4, Friday, Saturday or Tuesday - Fly to Ushuaia Transfer to the airport for your flight to Ushuaia. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure Overnight: Ushuaia Meals: Breakfast DAY 5, Saturday, Sunday or Wednesday - Ushuaia City Tour and Cruise Embarkation This morning, enjoy a half day tour of Ushuaia, one of the southernmost cities in the world. View different city sights and surrounding vistas as your guide details the history of Ushuaia from the arrival of the first Anglican missionaries to the present. See neighborhoods full of historical Fueguian-style buildings, the old prison, and various museums. The tour concludes with a visit to the End of the World Museum where you will find various exhibits detailing the area's culture and history. This afternoon, transfer to the pier for embarkation. Once on board, enjoy a welcome cocktail reception before sailing south through the Strait of Magellan to Southern Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego Overnight: Cruise Meals: Breakfast, Dinner DAY 6, Sunday, Monday or Thursday - Sail through the Beagle and Murray Channels This morning, visit Cape Horn National Park. A sheer 1300 foot promontory where the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans meet, Cape Horn was discovered in 1616 by the Dutchman Isaac Le Maire. The Cape owes its name to the Port of Hoorn, the expedition’s departure point. In the afternoon, visit Wulaia Bay, an area renowned for its natural beauty and interesting geography. Enjoy a walk through a Magellanic forest filled with Lengas, Coigües, Canelos, ferns, and other native species to reach an observation point Overnight: Cruise Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner DAY 7, Monday, Tuesday or Friday - Sail to Chico Inlet Sail to Chico Inlet for a zodiac boat approach to Piloto and Nena glaciers. There, sail within yards of these awe-inspiring masses of ancient ice Overnight: Cruise Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner DAY 8, Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday - Excursion to Magdalena Island and Disembarkation in Punta Arenas In the early morning, enjoy an excursion to Magdalena Island, home to an immense colony of more than 120,000 Magellanic Penguins. Once ashore, walk to visit the Island's Lighthouse station. Afterwards, return to Punta Arenas for disembarkation. Transfer to your hotel and enjoy the balance of the day at leisure Overnight: Punta Arenas Meals: Breakfast DAY 9, Wednesday, Thursday or Sunday - Fly to Santiago Transfer to the airport for your flight to the Chilean capital of Santiago. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel with the balance of the day at leisure Overnight: Santiago Meals: Breakfast DAY 10, Thursday, Friday or Monday - Santiago City Tour This morning’s sightseeing tour of Santiago begins at the city’s civic center and continues to view La Moneda Palace, former home of Chilean presidents until 1958. Proceed to see the Pre-Columbian Museum, Plaza de Armas, Central Market, Santa Lucia Hill, Bernardo O’Higgins Avenue and Republica Avenue. Enjoy the balance of the day at leisure in Santiago Overnight: Santiago Meals: Breakfast DAY 11, Friday, Saturday or Tuesday - Depart for the USA Transfer to the airport for your departure flight Meals: Breakfast Optionals Book your Optional Tours before you travel and see more, save time, and save money. Tours purchased while traveling cost at least 10% more! Tours often sell out - avoid disappointment! Save your cash - many countries do not accept credit cards. Book your Optional Tours before you travel and see more, save time, and save money. Tours purchased while traveling cost at least 10% more! Tours often sell out - avoid disappointment! Save your cash - many countries do not accept credit cards. Rates & Hotels Click On A Date To Book Online * All Prices are in USD 2008 Land/Cruise Only Air & Land/Cruise   Book By Jun 13 Book After Jun 13 Book By Jun 13 Book After Jun 13 Oct 11 2069 2299 3439 3669 Oct 21 1959 2129 3329 3499 Nov 1 2369 2629 3739 3999 Nov 15 2369 2629 3739 3999 Nov 29; Dec 9 2329 2599 3699 3969 2009 Land/Cruise Only Air & Land/Cruise   Book By Jun 13 Book After Jun 13 Book By Jun 13 Book After Jun 13 Jan 17 2359 2599 3729 3969 Jan 31; Feb 14 2349 2599 3939 4189 Feb 28 2399 2659 3989 4249 Mar 14; 28 2099 2329 3469 3699 *Not included: airport taxes, fees & September 11th Security Fee, Argentina departure taxes, Chilean Reciprocity fee, tips to local guides and drivers (see Terms & Conditions). Some flights depart USA and arrive South America on the same day or very early in the morning of the next day. In this case, an additional hotel night may be required. Land only price does not include arrival/departure transfers, nor does it include flights Buenos Aires-Ushuaia & Punta Arenas-Santiago. Flights Buenos Aires-Ushuaia & Punta Arenas-Santiago are included only when using blocked space on Lan Argentina. When flying to South America via any alternate airline, these flights must be purchased separately at an additional cost of $699 p.p. The route and program may vary according to weather conditions, seasonal changes, safety issues and wildlife migration patterns. Wildlife and visits listed in the itinerary are based upon optimal conditions and therefore subject to change. Patagonia Cruise - Apr 2; Oct 11 & Dec 9 departures will sail on the Via Australis Cabin Categories Cabin B - [details] Cruceros Australis   Ushuaia With over 15 years' experience, Cruceros Australis operates high quality expeditions to the Magellan Strait and Beagle Channel, exploring some of the planet's most beautiful and pristine regions, including Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego. [more] Hotel Park Chateau Kempinski   Buenos Aires This first class, boutique hotel sits in the shopping district of the elegant Recoleta neighborhood. [more] Los Acebos Hotel   Ushuaia This first class hotel is situated below Glacier le Martial surrounded by forests with magnificant views of the mountains and the Beagle Canal. [more] Cabo de Hornos Hotel   Punta Arenas This deluxe hotel is located just across from the main square, near business and government centers. [more] Hotel Kennedy   Santiago This superior first class hotel is located in the heart of Santiago, a few minutes from Alto las Condes. [more] Cabin A - [details] Cruceros Australis   Ushuaia With over 15 years' experience, Cruceros Australis operates high quality expeditions to the Magellan Strait and Beagle Channel, exploring some of the planet's most beautiful and pristine regions, including Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego. [more] Hotel Park Chateau Kempinski   Buenos Aires This first class, boutique hotel sits in the shopping district of the elegant Recoleta neighborhood. [more] Los Acebos Hotel   Ushuaia This first class hotel is situated below Glacier le Martial surrounded by forests with magnificant views of the mountains and the Beagle Canal. [more] Cabo de Hornos Hotel   Punta Arenas This deluxe hotel is located just across from the main square, near business and government centers. [more] Hotel Kennedy   Santiago This superior first class hotel is located in the heart of Santiago, a few minutes from Alto las Condes. [more] Cabin AA - [details] Cruceros Australis   Ushuaia With over 15 years' experience, Cruceros Australis operates high quality expeditions to the Magellan Strait and Beagle Channel, exploring some of the planet's most beautiful and pristine regions, including Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego. [more] Hotel Park Chateau Kempinski   Buenos Aires This first class, boutique hotel sits in the shopping district of the elegant Recoleta neighborhood. [more] Los Acebos Hotel   Ushuaia This first class hotel is situated below Glacier le Martial surrounded by forests with magnificant views of the mountains and the Beagle Canal. [more] Cabo de Hornos Hotel   Punta Arenas This deluxe hotel is located just across from the main square, near business and government centers. [more] Hotel Kennedy   Santiago This superior first class hotel is located in the heart of Santiago, a few minutes from Alto las Condes. [more] Cabin AAA - [details] Cruceros Australis   Ushuaia With over 15 years' experience, Cruceros Australis operates high quality expeditions to the Magellan Strait and Beagle Channel, exploring some of the planet's most beautiful and pristine regions, including Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego. [more] Hotel Park Chateau Kempinski   Buenos Aires This first class, boutique hotel sits in the shopping district of the elegant Recoleta neighborhood. [more] Los Acebos Hotel   Ushuaia This first class hotel is situated below Glacier le Martial surrounded by forests with magnificant views of the mountains and the Beagle Canal. [more] Cabo de Hornos Hotel   Punta Arenas This deluxe hotel is located just across from the main square, near business and government centers. [more] Hotel Kennedy   Santiago This superior first class hotel is located in the heart of Santiago, a few minutes from Alto las Condes. [more] Package Date: Select Date   Pre/Post Accommodations Pre-Accommodations: Nights   Post-Accommodations: Nights   Include Flight? 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