Day 1.
El Chalten (Argentina) After arriving into El Calafate you will be met at the airport and transferred to El Chalten, located in the stunning Parque Nacional Los Glaciares, and nestled quietly under the imposing peaks of Mount Fitzroy, named after the captain of the Beagle, who navigated Darwin’s Expedition of the area in 1834.
Accommodation: Hotel

Day 2.
El Chalten (Argentina) We will take a boat trip here across the lake to the Viedma Glacier, the largest in Argentina, where we will have the opportunity to explore ice caves and take a walk atop this mighty ice sheet.  
Accommodation: Hotel

Day 3.
El Calafate Enjoy a morning at leisure to explore the El Chalten region and its many walking tracks before we take a short drive around Lake Argentina to the town of El Calafate. This will be our base to visit the impressive Perito Moreno glacier, one of the earth’s most dynamic and accessible ice fields.
Accommodation: Hotel

Day 4.
El Calafate Visiting the glacier we can witness from a series of walkways huge chucks of ice breaking free from the face of the glacier and crashing with a mighty roar into the water. A boat trip along the face of the glacier gives us the opportunity to admire its impressive height that reaches at points to 100 meters from the water level and stretches 5 kilometres from edge to edge.
Accommodation: Hotel

Day 5.
Torres Del Paine National Park Crossing again into Chile we arrive at Torres Del Paine National Park where our support crew and vehicle await us once again. Camping on the edge of the picturesque Lake Pehoe under the constant watch of the towering granite peaks and circling condors this will be our base to explore what is to many South Americas finest national park. While in this area of unparalleled beauty, enjoy day hikes through emerald forests, to magnificent glaciers, along alpine rivers and lakes, with picturesque mountain vistas while. Each day returning to comfort of our camp and a freshly prepared meal.
Accommodation:  Camping

Day 6.
Torres Del Paine National Park (Chile) Today our trekking takes us to the foot of the impressive granite massif of El Paine. From here we admire the Paine Towers from the best possible viewpoints. The famous Torres del Paine (2900m / 9400ft) consist of three granite monoliths, the remains of a great cirque that has been sheared away by the forces of glacial ice.
Accommodation:  Camping

Day 7.
Torres Del Paine National Park (Chile) Enjoy a hike to view the mighty Grey’s Glacier which delivers the giant South Patagonic icefield to the lakes edge. From the view point the surrounding scenery is very impressive with numerous large icebergs drifting across the water and great views across the face of the glacier. There is also the opportunity to proceed to the foot of the glacier to get an up close impression.
Accommodation:  Camping

Day 8.
Torres Del Paine National Park (Chile) Today you have the opportunity to trek through the scenic French Valley formed by impressive cliffs and glaciers. Alternatively there is the option of horse riding through the park, trout fishing, kayaking or simply relaxing in one of the most stunning natural regions on earth.
Accommodation:  Camping

Day 9.
Punta Arenas (Chile) Having spent four nights inside Torres Del Paine National Park we drive south to Punta Arenas stopping on the way to visit Seno Otway penguin colony, home to approximately 6000 breeding pairs. The penguins make this spot of shoreline on the Strait of Magellan their home. They live in small burrows in the ground where they raise their young and can be seen marching back and forth from their burrows and the sea where they search for food.
Accommodation:  Hotel

Day 10.
Rio Grande (Argentina) Continuing across the Straights of Magellan, the once-vital passageway is named for the Portuguese adventurer, Ferdinand Magellan, the first explorer to circumnavigate the globe, we arrive on the island of Tierra Del Fuego (Land of Fire). This southern region of islands, waterways, mountains and forest is a unique and beautiful area to explore and enjoy.
Accommodation:  Hotel

Day 11.
Ushuaia (Argentina) Today we arrive into the most southerly city in the world, Ushuaia, our final destination. Enjoy an afternoon boat trip on the Beagle Channel which offers the chance to spot marine wildlife including Royal albatrosses, giant petrels, skuas, cormorants, South American terns, Magellanic penguins and lots of gulls and ducks as well as resident sea mammals such as sea lions, Peale's dolphins, minke whales and, if you're lucky, killer whales or southern right whales.
In the afternoon enjoy breath-taking views of the channel and surrounding mountains as you stroll through this scenic town.
Accommodation:  Hotel

Day 12.
Ushuaia (Argentina) Spend a day walking in the Tierra Del Fuego National Park which offers the southernmost example of the Andean - Patagonian forest before ending the tour with a meal at one of Ushuaia’s great port side seafood restaurants.
Accommodation:  Hotel

Day 13.
Depart Your tour concludes after breakfast this morning. Your tour leader will assist you with a transfer to the airport for your out bound flight.

Important note: Due to changing local conditions itineraries are subject to change.