Luxurious spas and incomparable views, perfect locations and pristine accommodations, fantastic amenities and friendly staffs all come together to give you a unique perspective on life in Latin America. And with exciting activities on your incomparable Chile and Argentina tour, even if you don’t remember where you stayed, you’ll never forget what you saw here.
Customizable Itinerary
Day 1
Welcome to Chile!
The morning sees you landing in gorgeous Chile in her proud and unforgettable capital of Santiago. After dropping your bags off at your darling boutique hotel in the heart of one Santiago’s plushest and most elegant neighborhoods, spend some time discovering the urban gems of this stunning metropolis. Reach the summit of Cerro San Cristobal for a breath-taking view of the city and its environs and the rising peaks of the Andes on the horizon. Or, engage in a little retail therapy at Nueva Costanera Avenue or Alonso de Cordova Street, where you can find the finest European fashion houses as well as the best examples of Chilean high fashion. The evenings can be spent at one of Santiago’s best restaurants—the best are found in Isabella Goyenechea—or music clubs, from jazz to pop to rock and roll.
What's Included:
Day 2
Discovering Chile’s Captivating Capital
Day 3
Spending Some Time in Santiago
Day 4
Into the Heart of Patagonia
Day 5
Exploring the Domain of the Blue Towers
Day 6
Returning to Santiago
Day 7
Crossing the Border into Argentina
Day 8
Touring Argentina’s Wine Country
Day 9
One More Day in Marvelous Mendoza
Day 10
Turning East to Argentina’s Cosmopolitan Capital
Day 11
Your First Full Day in Buenos Aires
Day 12
Trying the Tango, Argentina’s National Dance
Day 13
Recoleta, Casa Rosada and the Rest of Buenos Aires
Day 14
Saying Goodbye to South America
Trip Highlights
- Start your South American adventures in incomparable Santiago, nestled in a pristine valley at the foothills of the iconic Andes, where you’ll find all manners of entertainment, from hiking to shopping to dining and more
- Turn south to the far reaches of Chile’s trailing coast, where the magnificent settings at Torres del Paine National Park are sure to stir the hearts of outdoorsmen and city slickers alike
- Visit Mendoza, the capital of Argentina’s rapidly expanding wine industry and the country’s premier destination for foodies
- Spend three full days in brilliant Buenos Aires, Argentina’s renowned capital, where you can feast on the offerings of the local parrillas, enjoy a famous tango show or simply take in the sights of this one-of-a-kind city
Detailed Description
The soaring teeth of the Andes and the tranquil meadows of Patagonia, capital cities and villages dedicated to bon vivants, the long cold stretch of glaciers and the fiery emotion of a well-rehearsed tango: a Chile and Argentina tour is an experience that encapsulates all these things. This 14-day trip will give you the chance to experience all of the highlights of life in these two fantastic countries, and with boutique hotels and luxury lodges all throughout your stay, you’ll be hard-pressed to decide if you had more fun going out or staying in.
Many Chile tours begin in Santiago, Chile’s perfectly located capital, where you can ski in the morning, beach in the afternoon, and enjoy the city’s vibrant music scene during the night. Visit one of Chile’s best national parks, Torres del Paine, before crossing Chile’s eastern border into the vast pampas of Argentina. Live the life of a gourmet in Mendoza, where the Malbec is the most delicious and the parrillas the most unique before your last stop in brilliant Buenos Aires, Argentina’s famous capital and home to the political, social and cultural heart of Argentina.
From the wide and colorful city streets to the rolling hills and jutting cliffs, you’ll take in all of South America’s incredible scenery from your room in some of the choicest hotels anywhere, enjoying friendly, attentive staffs and amenities that are second to none. There is custom here, and fierce pride, tradition and progress, the glorious mixture of past and present and future, and everywhere the charming smiles of the locals reminding you why these two countries are among South America’s most visited.
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Starting Price
$5,700 per person (excluding international flights)
Your Zicasso trip is fully customizable, and this sample itinerary is a starting place for your travel plans. Actual costs are dynamic, and your selection of accommodations and activities, your season of travel, and other such variables will bring this budget guideline up or down. Throughout your planning experience with your Zicasso specialist, your itinerary is designed around your budget. You can book your trip when you are satisfied with every detail. Planning your trip with a Zicasso travel specialist is a free service.
What's Included
- Accommodations
- In-country transportation
- Some or all activities and tours
- Expert trip planning
- 24x7 support during your trip
Your final trip cost will vary based on your selected accommodations, activities, meals, and other trip elements that you opt to include.
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