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Patagonia Adventure

Proposal Date: September 12, 2023
Valid until: October 12, 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure to the captivating landscapes of Patagonia, where rugged mountains, pristine glaciers, and vibrant culture await. This journey, offers students a unique opportunity to explore the wonders of Chile and Argentina’s Patagonian regions. From exhilarating hikes in Torres del Paine National Park to the awe-inspiring Perito Moreno Glacier, this trip promises to ignite a sense of wonder and appreciation for the natural world.

Starting Price

$3,489.00

Proposed Dates

June 2024

Activities & Attractions

  • City Tour, Fort Magallanes
  • Torres del Paine Hike
  • Estancia Experience, Horseback Riding
  • Perito Moreno Glacier
  • El Chaltén Exploration
  • Fitz Roy Hike
  • Optional Adventures

Trip Details

Accommodations

Hotel and Dorm Style Accommodation

  • Night 1: Punta Arenas or Puerto Natales: Overnight in the arrival city
  • Night 2: Torres del Paine: Overnight in the park
  • Night 3: Local Estancia: Overnight at the ranch
  • Night 4,5: Overnight in El Calafate
  • Night 6: Overnight in El Chaltén
  • Night 7: Overnight in El Calafate

Meals

Breakfast, Dinner and Lunches included daily

Transportation

  • Coach Bus and other ground transportation as needed

Additional Personnel

  • 1 Evolve Tours Leader

Exclusives

  • Pre and Post trip curriculum
  • Creative trip programming and leadership activities
  • Optional Videography and Photography
  • Forever Green by Evolve Tours- Carbon Offset this whole trip (ask for details)

Insurance

  • Optional: Medical insurance, baggage, cancellation and trip interruption coverage.

Package Price is based on

Paying Participants
10
Price Per Traveller
$3489
  • Prices subject to availability and change until contract signed
  • Total Package price may vary if number of paying customers changes
  • Does not include airline baggage fees if applicable
  • Tips for drivers and guides are appreciated
  • This quote expires September 30th, 2030
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Itinerary

Patagonia

Day 1:

Arrival in Patagonia

Welcome to the breathtaking landscapes of Patagonia! Depending on your point of arrival (Punta Arenas or Puerto Natales), your adventure begins here. If you have some energy left after our journey, participate in a city tour to discover the rich history of the region. Don’t miss a visit to the historic Fort Magallanes. You’ll rest up for the exciting days ahead.

Day 2:

Hiking in Torres del Paine

Today, we dive into the heart of Patagonia’s natural wonders. Torres del Paine National Park beckons with its rugged beauty. Choose a hiking trail that suits our fitness level and interests. Options include the challenging hike to the base of the famous Torres, the rewarding trek up Cerro Paine, or a trail chosen based on the group’s preferences.

Day 3:

Estancia Experience

Experience the true spirit of Patagonia with a day at a local estancia (ranch). Engage in authentic local activities, from horseback riding amidst stunning landscapes to savoring a hearty Patagonian barbecue. There are numerous estancias in close proximity to the park, each offering a unique glimpse into the region’s culture and traditions.

Day 4:

Journey to El Calafate, Argentina

Today, we cross the border into Argentina and make our way to El Calafate. Our destination is the awe-inspiring Perito Moreno Glacier, one of the largest and most mesmerizing glaciers in the region. Witness the power of nature as massive ice chunks break off and crash into the turquoise waters of Lake Argentino. Spend the night in El Calafate.

Day 5:

Explore El Chaltén

A two-hour drive will take us to El Chaltén, a charming town nestled within the Glacier National Park. Upon arrival, embark on a short hike around the town to get acquainted with the stunning surroundings. El Chaltén is the gateway to some of the most breathtaking trails in the region.

Day 6:

Fitz Roy's Majesty

Prepare for an unforgettable day as we embark on the most famous trail in the park, leading to the iconic Mount Fitz Roy. The picturesque landscapes and rugged terrain make this hike an absolute must-do for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. Take in the awe-inspiring view of Fitz Roy and relish the serenity of this pristine wilderness.

Day 7:

Optional Activities in El Calafate

Stay in El Calafate to explore more of its offerings. Embark on an ice hiking expedition on the Perito Moreno Glacier. This activity will give us a deeper appreciation of the region’s natural beauty.

Day 8:

Departure

It’s time to bid farewell to Patagonia’s stunning landscapes and vibrant culture. Fly from El Calafate to Buenos Aires and then continue your journey back to the United States, carrying with you the memories of this extraordinary Patagonian adventure. This itinerary has allowed you to experience the best of both Chilean and Argentine Patagonia, ensuring a truly unforgettable journey. Safe travels!