This fascinating 12-day tour will take you to explore some of Argentina's most iconic destinations, combining history, nature, and adventure into a unique experience.
Begin in Buenos Aires, the vibrant capital, where you'll enjoy its culture, cuisine, and tango. Then, travel to Puerto Madryn for the incredible experience of whale watching and exploring the wildlife of the Valdés Peninsula. In Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world, you'll be amazed by its landscapes of mountains, glaciers, and forests. Finally, in El Calafate, behold the majestic Perito Moreno Glacier and other incredible Patagonian glaciers.
Buenos Aires
Day 1: BUENOS AIRES
Reception at the Ezeiza International Airport. Transfer to the Hotel. Rest of the day free. Accommodation.
Day 2: BUENOS AIRES
Arrival to Ezeiza International Airport. Transfer to hotel. Accommodation. In the afternoon, we depart to start the City Tour to visit the most important landmarks of the city. In the beginning you can appreciate the impressive Colon Theatre, which along with the Scala in Milan, is one of the world’s two best theaters regarding acoustics. Later on we cross the widest avenue in the world, Avenida 9 the Julio (9th of July Avenue). when reaching Plaza de la Republica (Republica Square), you can see in its center rises the most recognizable symbols of Buenos Aires: the Obelisk. We continue to Plaza de Mayo (Mayo Square), the political, social and historical center where the iconic Casa Rosada (Pink House), head of the Executive Power; the Cabildo, the first government house going back to colonial days; the Metropolitan Cathedral and the May Pyramid are located. Later we visit the areas of San Telmo, one the oldest areas in the city and the area of La Boca, where the country’s first immigrants arrived at its old historical port and is characterized by its colorful houses. We later visit Puerto Madero, old port from the past now completely renovated during the ‘90s and transformed today in a must see for tourists who visit the city. Continuing the visit, we head for the northern area of the city where we find La Recoleta, one of the most elegant and aristocratic areas of the city, observing the Paseo del Pilar, the numerous and internationally renowned gastronomic restaurants and the Pilar Church. The tour ends in Palermo, area known for its large mansions, its Tres de Febrero Park and other innumerable parks and important avenues. In this area we can see the monument to the Carta Magna, popularly known as the Monumento de los Españoles (Monument to the Spaniards). Return to the hotel. Rest of the day free. Accommodation.
Day 3: BUENOS AIRES - PUERTO MADRYN
As scheduled transfer to Jorge Newberry airport to board the flight to Trelew.
Puerto Madryn
Day 3: PUERTO MADRYN
Reception at the Trelew Airport and transfer to the hotel in Puerto Madryn. Rest of the day free. Accommodation.
Day 4: PUERTO MADRYN
Early morning, departure to begin the Full Day Peninsula Valdes tour. Heading North and after travelling for 77km (48 mi), we arrive to the Carlos Ameghino Isthmus,a narrow strip from where we can see the San Jose Gulf and the Nuevo Gulf. After several kilometres we arrive to Puerto Piramides. From June up to mid December, it is possible to take a ship to observe the Southern Right Whale. Depending on the season of the year (December to March) it is possible to visit the Punta Piramides Sea Lion Colony, establishment of South American Sea Lions during the breeding and reproduction season. We will later visit the colonies of the South American Sea Lions and Elephant Seals on the coast, framed by the powerful Patagonian sea cliffs in Punta Delgada, Valdes Cove or Punta Norte. After lunch, and on our way back, we visit the Fauna Observation Centre and the Regional History Museum located on the Carlos Ameghino Isthmus. Return to the hotel. Accommodation.
Day 5: PUERTO MADRYN
Early morning departure to begin the Punta Tombo & Gaiman excursion. Departure from the Hotel towards the South. On the route, we can appreciate the gradual landscape change between the Patagonian Steppe to the coastal environment, together with typical fauna and flora of the region. Arrival to the Punta Tombo Reserve, the greatest continental Magellan Penguins Colony and one of the most powerful shows of wild fauna in the world (an estimated population of 1 million examples). There the Penguins fulfil their biological cycle year after year and can be sighted from a very short distance in their nests and natural habitat. Later return to Trelew to visit Paleontological Museum and its rich collection of fossil remains that are millions of years old. We continue towards Gaiman, a small farming settlement that still preserves the architecture and the traditions of the colonizers: the Welsh. Optionally we can taste a famous Welsh Tea and their exquisite home-made bakery and confectionery. Return to the hotel. Accommodation.
Day 6: PUERTO MADRYN
As scheduled, transfer to Trelew Airport to board the flight to Ushuaia.
Ushuaia
Day 6: USHUAIA
As scheduled, transfer to Trelew Airport to board the flight to Ushuaia. Reception at the Ushuaia Airport and transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day free. Accommodation.
Day 7: USHUAIA
The tour begins in the morning at the Tierra del Fuego National Park. It occupies a surface of 63,000 hectares (155,673 acres). Its objective is to preserve the Patagonian -Andean ecosystem and the sub-Antarctic forest. After crossing the Pipo River Valley and on one of Monte Susana’s slopes ‘The End of the World Train Station’ is located. In this area of the park, old prison convicts used to work picking stones. Further on we visit Ensenada Bay and the Beagle Channel coast, Roca Lake and Lapataia Bay; where National Route 3 ends: the most southern point of the Pan American Highway. There we can take short walks and the possibility of witnessing species of the native forest and fauna of the most southern National Park of Argentina. Return to hotel. Rest of the day free. Accommodation. In the afternoon and as an option, we suggest you take the tour allows you to know the sea area of this city at the end of the world: Beagle Channel - Lobos (Sea Lions) and Pajaros (Birds) Islands. On a modern vessel, equipped to offer the maximum comfort, we sail between the Bridges Islands and the Les Eclaireurs Archipielago and Lighthouse, rock formations rising in the middle of the Beagle Channel, where we can see different types of birds of the sea and coast environment such as the cormorants, albatross, petrels and oystercatchers that live along the mountain chains that enclose the magnificent inter-oceanic pass. An excellent opportunity to sight marine mammals and birds without disturbing them. Return to the hotel. Accommodation.
Day 8: USHUAIA
As scheduled transfer to Ushuaia airport to board the flight to El Calafate.
El Calafate
Day 8: USHUAIA-EL CALAFATE
Reception at the El Calafate Airport and transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day free. Accommodation.
Day 9: EL CALAFATE
In the morning the Perito Moreno Glacier Full Day Tour starts. Departure from El Calafate towards the West. After travelling through the Patagonian Plateau we can observe ‘Ñandues’ (Rhea Birds), Guanacos, Armadillos and a great variety of birds (among them the Black-Chested Buzzard-Eagle and the Condor). After travelling through a transition area we are able to appreciate how the landscape completely changes when leaving the steppe into the Sub-Andean Patagonian Forest composed of Lengas (White Oaks), Ñires (Antartic Beech) and flowers of intense colours of which the red flowers of the ‘Notro’ (Fire Bush) are the ones that most stand out. The vegetation indicates where rain level increases as we continue to advance towards the west and the Andes. After travelling afew kilometres, we find the Entrance to the National Park. Once inside the Los Glaciares National Park, we can appreciate the long and wide footbridges of the viewpoint, constructed in three levels, from which you are surprised with spectacular panoramic views of the Perito Moreno Glacier, always blended with the periodical ice slides, sometimes very significant, of its front. Optional: making a nautical safari. This lake tour leaves from the Bajo las Sombras Pier, inside the park, and sails along the Chico Channel of the Argentino Lake to observe the Southern wall of the Perito Moreno Glacier. During almost an hour the ship sails parallel to the wall of approximately 70m (229.66ft) in height, which allows us to enjoy from close the ice slides and the grandeur of the glacier. Return to the hotel. Accommodation
Day 10: EL CALAFATE
Early in the morning begins the All Glaciers Tour | Upsala, Onelli and Spegazzini in the morning. Leaving from El Calafate and travelling some 30 minutes on the route that joins this city with Puerto Bandera, from where ships leave. Sailing towards the Upsala Glacier, we go through the narrowest part of the Argentino Lake, called Boca del Diablo (Devil’s Mouth), of barely 1 km (0.62 mi) in width. Further ahead, we start to enjoy the great quantity of ice floes that are pushed by strong west winds. From a safe distance of 800m (2,624.7ft), we can enjoy the Upsala Glacier front. This glacier is the largest of the National Park, with a surface area of 595 km2 (229.75 mi2) and 60 m (196.85ft) in height. The sailing continues southwards up to Onelli Bay where we disembark. Free time for lunch. After lunch we trek some 800m (2,624.67 ft) through a wood until we reach the Onelli Lake, with its surface covered with ice floes. From this point we can see four other glaciers: Onelli, Bolados, Agassiz and Heim. Finally, we will visit the Spegazzini Glacier front, the highest of the region, with a front with its highest peaks reaching 135m (442.91ft) in height. On the way back, we disembark again in Puerto Bandera, and are transferred back by land to the city of El Calafate. Accommodation.
Day 11: EL CALAFATE – BUENOS AIRES
As scheduled, transfer to El Calafate Airport to board the flight to Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires
Day 11: BUENOS AIRES
Reception at Jorge Newbery Airport and transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day free. We suggest an optional dinner- show in one of the city’s most renowned Tango houses. Accommodation.
Day 12: BUENOS AIRES
As scheduled, transfer to Ezeiza International Airport. End of services.
• Traslados de llegada y salida del aeropuerto
• Alojamiento y desayuno en los hoteles indicados o de similar
categoría.
• Asistencia de guías locales para las visitas tal como se
indica en el itinerario.
CONDICIONES GENERALES:
• Valores por persona en dólares americanos
• Programa MINIMO 2 personas
• En caso de no recibir los datos de vuelo de llegada o salida
hasta 07 días antes del tour no se podrá garantizar el servicio de traslados.
• Para procesar su reserva necesitamos datos de Pasaporte y
fechas de nacimiento de los pasajeros.
Aclaración: Los hoteles mencionados en cada categoría son sugeridos y están sujetos a disponibilidad al momento de la confirmación. En caso de no estar disponibles, se ofrecerán alternativas de categoría similar, manteniendo los estándares de calidad establecidos en el circuito.
• Tickets aéreos.
• Tours Adicionales.
• Propinas.
• Cualquier servicio no especificado en el itinerario.
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Access, rectification, deletion and portability of your data, limitation, and opposition to its processing, as well as not being subject to decisions based solely on the automated processing of your data.
At The Genuine Travel Experience S.L., we work to offer you the best possible experience through our products and services. In some cases, it is necessary to collect information to achieve this. We care about your privacy and believe we should be transparent about it.
For this reason, and for the purposes of the provisions of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 of 2016 (hereinafter, “GDPR”) regarding the protection of natural persons with regard to data processing personal data and the free circulation of these data, and Law 34/2002, of July 11, on Information Society Services and electronic commerce (hereinafter, “LSSI”), The Genuine Travel Experience S.L. informs the user that, as data controller, it will incorporate the personal data provided by users into an automated file.
Our commitment begins by explaining the following to you:
If you want more information about the processing of your data, consult the different sections of the privacy policy below:
Who is responsible for the processing of your personal data?
Identity: The Genuine Travel Experience SL
Registered office: calle Mariá Cubì, nº 10 – 7º-1ª 08006 Barcelona (Spain)
C.I.F. nº: B70643259
Email: support@thegenuinetravel.com
The Genuine Travel Experience SL has designated a contact person as the internal GDPR manager within your organization. If you wish to make a query regarding the processing of your personal data, you can contact him by email: support@thegenuinetravel.com
What personal data do we collect?
The personal data that the user may provide:
- Name and surname
- Phone number
- CIF/NIF
- Business name
- Bank data
- Address and Zip
- Email.
- Location.
- IP address, date and time in which you accessed our services, internet browser you use and data about the device’s operating system.
Comments about the service to be hired and needs.
In some cases, it is mandatory to complete the registration form to access and enjoy certain services offered on the website, in this case to be able to be a user of it; Therefore, failure to provide the requested personal data or failure to accept this data protection policy means it will be impossible to subscribe and/or register for our services..
Why and for what purpose do we process your data?
At The Genuine Travel Experience SL we process the information provided to us by interested parties for the following purposes:
• Manage and carry out the service contracted by the user, its billing and collection.
• Customer data may be used to carry out market studies (statistical reports), which allow expanding and improving the products or services of The Genuine Travel Experience SL. In any case, no personal data will be included in the statistical reports prepared.
• Manage the sending of the information requested from us, as well as any other query you may have that is not subject to the conditions of the website or the contracting of the service.
• Develop commercial actions and carry out the maintenance and management of the relationship with the user, as well as the management of the services offered through the website and information tasks and subsequent follow-up.
• In some cases it will be necessary to provide information to Authorities or third companies for audit reasons, as well as handle personal data from invoices, contracts and documents to respond to claims from clients or Public Administrations.
We inform you that the personal data obtained, because of your registration as a user, will form part of the Record of Activities and Processing operations where The Genuine Travel Experience SL. is the owner, which will be updated periodically in accordance with the provisions of the RGPD.
What is the legitimacy for the processing of your data?
The processing of your data may be based on the following legal bases:
• Consent to contract online services from the website through the contact form and therefore for the execution of a contract at the request of the interested party. (Art.6.1 b) GDPR. For the execution of the provision of the corresponding service, the delivery of the data is necessary since, otherwise, the requested services cannot be offered.
• Processing of customer data to carry out statistical reports (market studies) based on the legitimate interest of the company, which is considered prevalent, to the extent that no more data will be processed than those provided by users with the sole purpose of being able to improve with respect to the services offered by the entity. Additionally, the statistical reports will not contain personal data of the users, being anonymized.
• To be able to respond to your request or query and follow up after contracting the service. Providing the data is voluntary, although, if you do not do so, the request, query or claim cannot be responded to. Therefore, the communication of your personal data for these purposes is a necessary requirement so that we can respond to the requests made in this way.
• The prospective offer of products and services to clients is based on the satisfaction of the legitimate business interest consisting of being able to offer our clients the contracting of products or services and thus achieve their loyalty. In any case, the authorization to process your data for this purpose is voluntary and your refusal would only have the consequence of the fact that you would not receive commercial offers for our products or services. However, we remind you that you have the right to object to this processing of your data, and you may do so by any of the means described in this Policy.
• Legitimate interest in the processing of our clients’ data in direct marketing actions and express consent of the interested party for everything related to automatic assessments and profiling.
• Compliance with legal obligations for fraud prevention, communication with public authorities and claims from third parties.
How long do we keep your data?
The processing of data for the purposes described will continue for the time strictly necessary to comply with the commercial relationship with the client, as well as for compliance with the legal obligations arising from the processing of the data.
To which recipients are your data communicated?
In some cases, only when necessary, The Genuine Travel Experience SL will provide user data to third parties. However, data will never be sold to third parties. The external service providers with whom The Genuine Travel Experience SL works may use the data to provide the corresponding services, however, they will not use said information for their own purposes or for transfer to third parties.
The Genuine Travel Experience SL seeks to guarantee the security of personal data when sent outside the company and ensures that third-party service providers respect confidentiality and have appropriate measures to protect personal data. These third parties have the obligation to guarantee that the information is treated in accordance with data privacy regulations and in accordance with the provisions of Art.28 RGPD and Art.32.
In some cases, the law may require the disclosure of personal data to public bodies or other parties, only what is strictly necessary for compliance with such legal obligations.
The personal data obtained may also be shared with other companies in the group.
The Genuine Travel Experience SL as Data Processor, we have to inform that the owner of the personal data used and stored by the client within the framework of the services offered by the Website, are the property of the client acting as the sole person responsible for the data. . In this way, The Genuine Travel Experience SL acts as the person in charge of hosting this data. Therefore, it informs that it will not access or use this data, unless it is strictly necessary within the framework of the execution of the services and within the established technical and security limitations.
Therefore, The Genuine Travel Experience SL as a service provider will not resell this data or use it for personal purposes (such as data mining, profiling or direct marketing).
In what cases can The Genuine Travel Experience SL be forced to access the data stored and used by the client within the framework of the services?
The Genuine Travel Experience SL. You will only access this data under two circumstances:
• To guarantee the correct execution of the services and improve customer service when the latter contacts The Genuine Travel Experience SL support. In this case, access to customer data will be regulated by specific permissions and specific control and security measures.
• To comply with legal obligations within the framework of judicial and/or administrative requirements. These requirements are strictly regulated.
Access within the framework of The Genuine Travel Experience SL support:
When the client contacts The Genuine Travel Experience SL support, depending on the reason for the query, they can access two categories of data. On the one hand, with the aim of better responding to the client’s request, The Genuine Travel Experience SL support will access the information provided by the client when creating their The Genuine Travel Experience SL account (name, surname, telephone number, email ...).
On the other hand, exclusively at the express request of the client and subject to the technical limitations of each service, The Genuine Travel Experience SL support can access the data stored by the client in its services with the aim of identifying the origin of a problem and, where appropriate, solve it.
Access within the framework of the request of a judicial or administrative authority:
To comply with current regulations, The Genuine Travel Experience SL is obliged to respond to requests from judicial or administrative authorities. These data access requests are governed by a strict legal framework, so The Genuine Travel Experience SL only authorizes them once it has verified their validity and foundation. Furthermore, if the request or the Law does not prevent it, The Genuine Travel Experience SL undertakes to inform the client of said request as soon as possible. Applications from a third country will only be processed when they are based on an international agreement, such as a judicial cooperation treaty in force between the requesting country and the European Union or a Member State.
Where is your data stored?
Generally, data is stored within the EU. The data that is sent to third parties that do not belong to the EU, we will ensure that they guarantee a sufficient level of protection, by having Binding Corporate Rules (BCR). You can consult the list of these countries on the European Commission website. Thanks to the guarantees offered by The Genuine Travel Experience SL regarding data transfer, the client can comply with its regulatory obligations. Article 45 of the GDPR, which specifies cases of "transfers based on an adequacy decision", establishes that a transfer of personal data may take place to a third country or international organization when the Commission has decided that the third country, a territory or one or more specific sectors of that third country, or the international organization concerned, guarantee an adequate level of protection. Such transfer will not require any specific authorization.
Call recording
Calls may be recorded to process your requests or respond to your queries, as well as to evaluate and improve the responses offered by our agents and analyze the decisions made based on said responses.
Your data will be processed on the basis of the legitimate interest of the entity, this being prevalent due to the need to have instruments to be able to assess and improve the quality of the responses we offer and the decisions you make based on them. Also to increase security and have a means of accreditation of the services or products requested and those offered by us, being necessary to record the calls.
The recording will be kept for a minimum period of 12 months, and in any case until your request has been processed or your query has been answered. In the event that new data is collected by telephone as a result of a claim, contract, change of product or service, etc. The recording will be kept as proof of the data collection as long as some type of legal responsibility arising from the relationship maintained may arise. The information relating to the evaluation of the decisions made by users based on the answers provided is maintained for a period of 12 months.
Processing of personal contact data for commercial calls
Sometimes, The Genuine Travel Experience SL processes professional contact data that it obtains from the Internet to contact interested parties by telephone and try to close a commercial meeting with them or offer them services or products.
Taking into account the above, said treatment is based on the provisions of Art. 6.1.f) of the RGPD (legitimate interest), given that, in any case, the following premises are met:
a) The processing refers only to the data necessary for the professional location of the interested party.
b) The purpose of the treatment is to maintain relationships of any kind with the legal entity in which the affected person provides their services.
The same presumption operates for the processing of data relating to individual entrepreneurs and liberal professionals, when it refers to them only in that capacity and is not processed to establish a relationship with them as natural persons. In any case, interested parties may object to their processing at any of the contact addresses of The Genuine Travel Experience SL, as it is not mandatory for the entity to carry out such processing. The data will be kept for the indicated purpose indefinitely, unless the interested party objects, in which case, it will be deleted.
What rights do you have and how can you exercise them?
You can direct your communications and exercise your rights by making a request to the following email: support@thegenuinetravel.com
Under the provisions of the RGPD you can request:
• Right of access: you can request information about the personal data that we have about you.
• Right to rectification: you can communicate any change in your personal data.
• Right to deletion and to be forgotten: you can request deletion after blocking personal data.
• Right to limit processing: implies the restriction of the processing of personal data.
• Right to object: you can withdraw your consent to the processing of the data, opposing further processing.
• Right to portability: in some cases, you can request a copy of personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format for transmission to another controller.
• Right not to be subject to individualized decisions: you can request that decisions not be made that are based solely on automated processing, including profiling, that produce legal effects or significantly affect the interested party.
In some cases, the request may be rejected if you request that data necessary to comply with legal obligations be deleted.
Likewise, if you have any complaint about the processing of your data, you can submit a claim to the data protection authority: www.aepd.es.
Who is responsible for the accuracy and veracity of the data provided?
The user is solely responsible for the veracity and correctness of the data included, exonerating The Genuine Travel Experience SL of any responsibility in this regard. Users guarantee and are responsible, in any case, for the accuracy, validity and authenticity of the personal data provided, and undertake to keep it duly updated. The user agrees to provide complete and correct information in the registration or subscription form. The Genuine Travel Experience SL reserves the right to terminate the contracted services that have been concluded with users, in the event that the data provided is false, incomplete, inaccurate or not updated.
The Genuine Travel Experience SL is not responsible for the veracity of information that is not its own creation and for which another source is indicated, and therefore does not assume any responsibility for hypothetical damages that may arise from the use of said information.
The Genuine Travel Experience SL reserves the right to update, modify or delete the information contained on its web pages, and may even limit or not allow access to said information. The Genuine Travel Experience SL is exonerated from liability for any damage or harm that the user may suffer as a result of errors, defects or omissions in the information provided by The Genuine Travel Experience SL provided that it comes from sources other than the same.
What security measures do we apply to protect your personal data?
The Genuine Travel Experience SL has adopted the security levels of protection of Personal Data legally required, and seeks to install other means and additional technical measures at its disposal to avoid loss, misuse, alteration, unauthorized access and theft of the data. Personal Data provided to The Genuine Travel Experience SL The Genuine Travel Experience SL is not responsible for hypothetical damages or losses that may arise from interferences, omissions, interruptions, computer viruses, telephone breakdowns or disconnections in the operational functioning of this electronic system, caused by for reasons beyond the control of The Genuine Travel Experience SL. of delays or blockages in the use of this electronic system caused by deficiencies or overloads of telephone lines or overloads in the Data Processing Center, in the Internet system or in other electronic systems, as well as damages that may be caused by third parties people through illegitimate interference beyond the control of The Genuine Travel Experience SL However, the user must be aware that security measures on the Internet are not impregnable, given that no online service can guarantee absolute security.
Links to other websites
On the website www.thegenuinetravelexperience.com, there may be links to other web pages. By clicking on one of these links and accessing an external website, the visit will be subject to the privacy policy of said website, leaving The Genuine Travel Experience SL. disassociated from any type of responsibility regarding its privacy policy. It will only be liable for those redirections or links under the domain and ownership of the The Genuine Travel Experience SL group of companies.
Can the privacy policy be modified?
We may modify the Privacy Policy from time to time. Visit this page regularly to know the current situation. We will indicate the dates of the last revisions of this Privacy Policy at the bottom of that page; all revisions will take effect upon publication.