Your Trip to Argentina
Argentina's Patagonia is a stunning and diverse region that boasts some of the most spectacular natural scenery in the world. From towering mountains and icy glaciers to crystal-clear lakes and rugged coastline, Patagonia offers endless opportunities for adventure and exploration, infused with rich cultural heritage and vibrant local communities.
Nestled within the Andean foothills, a picturesque city in Argentina is known for its Swiss-style architecture, serene landscapes, and picturesque lakes, giving it the nickname "South America's Little Switzerland". Further south lies a gateway to the glacial wonders of Patagonia; its main attraction being the majestic Perito Moreno Glacier. Both areas offer a unique blend of natural beauty and adventure, with opportunities for hiking, horseback riding, and kayaking while the other provides opportunities for ice trekking and witnessing the awe-inspiring phenomenon of glacier calving.
October 29 - November 1
- Bariloche | 3 nights | Llao Llao Golf Resort & Spa
November 1 - 4
- El Calafate | 3 nights | Xelena Hotel & Suites
If you need any urgent assistance while you are travelling, or if you would like to make any changes, reservations or cancellations during your time in Argentina you can contact the following who will be your local contacts during your trip:
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Important: If something needs immediate assistance, your local contact is the best person to call first as they are in the same time zone.
November marks the start of the summer season in Patagonia, which runs from November to March. During this time, the weather is generally mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 41°F (5°C) to 61°F (16°C) during the day. However, it's important to note that weather in Patagonia can be unpredictable and change quickly, so it's advisable to bring layers and waterproof clothing. November is also known for its long daylight hours, providing ample time to explore the park's stunning landscapes and wildlife.
US Passport holders do not need a visa to visit Argentina.
There are currently no COVID-related requirements to enter Argentina. We will regularly check for updates and ensure you are provided with the most current information prior to departure.
These guidelines are for reference only. Scenset holds no responsibility for travel restrictions. Travelers are responsible for ensuring the right documentation to travel.
Today, arrive in Bariloche and head to the resort for a week of nature and relaxing.
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After collecting your luggage, your driver will greet you and transport you via private car to the hotel.
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Check into your hotel and get ready to explore!
Settle in to your home for the week, before heading to the restaurant for the evening.
Take in your first Argentinian sunset and dinner at Restaurante Argentino at your hotel, which serves classic Argentinian cuisine such as Patagonia lamb with views of the lake and mountains.
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Llao Llao Golf Resort & Spa | Deluxe Moreno Lake Suite
- Your suite features a separate sitting area, fireplace and sweeping views of the lakes
- Breakfast Included
Booked by scenset
Why we love it for you: A resort, situated in the breathtaking surroundings of Bariloche, Argentina, is renowned for its distinctive architecture, a harmonious blend of traditional Patagonian style and luxurious comfort, and its panoramic vistas of snow-capped Andean peaks, crystal-clear lakes, and lush forests. The resort offers a wide range of amenities, including a world-class spa, an 18-hole golf course, and a variety of gourmet dining options, as well as outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and mountain biking. Amidst the stunning natural beauty of the Nahuel Huapi National Park, the resort provides an unforgettable luxury experience, where guests can immerse themselves in the tranquility and splendor of Argentine Patagonia.
Begin your time in Patagonia with a relaxed exploration of Nahuel Huapi National Park, followed by a special dinner in the evening.
After breakfast, meet your guide who will drive you to the lake pier. Board a private boat for a 45 minute sail across the lake, and arrive on Victoria Island for an easy trek through the forest, where you will observe cave paintings, see native wildlife and learn about the history of the area.
- Start Time: Late morning
- Meeting Point: Hotel Lobby
- Duration: 6 hours
- Distance: ~8km
- Difficulty: Low
Booked by scenset
Experience the heart of Patagonia by partaking in a unique local dining experience, characterized by traditional meals and regional products savored within the inviting confines of a native home. As the hosts open their homes, visitors are not only privy to flavorful home-cooked meals but also gain insight into regional cooking techniques and local customs. The hosts create an atmosphere conducive to lively discussions and the potential formation of enduring friendships.
- Pickup Time: Evening
- Meeting Point: Hotel Lobby
- Duration: 3 hours
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Llao Llao Golf Resort & Spa | Deluxe Moreno Lake Suite
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Embark on a hike and kayak tour of Nahuel Huapi National Park.
After breakfast, the adventure begins by walking the oldest trekking path in Patagonia, which the priests pilgrimaged to get to the long-standing refuge of Cerro López. This historic path was once dreamed of as a crossroads to Chile, and it’s now a place of adventure among the mountains. A short rappel down the mountain will lead you to a serene spot for a picnic lunch. Continue on to the beach, where you will board kayaks and row across Moreno Lake back to your scenset.
- Pickup Time: Morning
- Meeting Point: Hotel Lobby
- Length: Half day with lunch included
- Difficulty: Medium (50 minute walk with mild elevation gain)
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This evening, set off with a private astronomer guide and a telescope where you will learn about the constellations in one of the best stargazing areas in the world. Experience includes a private setup with chairs, local tea and sweet snacks.
- Pickup Time: Early evening
- Duration: Approximately 2 hours
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Llao Llao Golf Resort & Spa | Deluxe Moreno Lake Suite
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Today, I'm flying to El Calafate for a short adventure amongst the glaciers.
After breakfast and checkout, meet your driver who will transport you to the Bariloche airport for your flight to El Calafate.
- Pickup Time: Morning
- Meeting Point: Hotel Lobby
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Upon arrival in El Calafate, meet your private driver who will transport you to your hotel for check in.
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Serafina is celebrated for its diverse fusion of Argentinean flavors and international cuisine, served within a cozy and inviting ambiance, making it a must-visit dining destination for food lovers in the heart of Patagonia. A 4 course private dinner is included.
- Pickup Time: Early evening
- Meeting Point: Hotel Lobby
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Xelena Hotel & Suites | Junior Suite
- Your suite features a sitting area and panoramic views of the lake.
- Breakfast Included
Booked by scenset
Why we love it for you: A hotel, perfectly located on the edge of Lago Argentino in El Calafate, Argentina, is a luxurious retreat offering panoramic views of the pristine Patagonian landscape. Each suite is thoughtfully designed to offer comfort and tranquility, with modern amenities and large windows that frame the spectacular lake and mountain views. With its world-class spa, gourmet dining options, and close proximity to the awe-inspiring Perito Moreno Glacier, it provides an unparalleled experience of luxury and natural beauty in the heart of Patagonia.
Head out for a full day of exploring the Perito Moreno Glacier.
After an early breakfast, set off for a day of trekking on Argentina's most iconic glacier. Begin the hike by trekking along the glacier's front wall, enjoying breathtaking views of Perito Moreno. Led by your guide, you will encounter streams, small lagoons, gullies, crevasses and plenty of ice formations of the most incredible blues. You will hear explanations about flora, fauna and general glaciology of the region and also about the particular phenomenon that happens in the Perito Moreno Glacier that eventually produces its rupture.
- Pickup Time: Early morning
- Meeting Point: Hotel Lobby
- Duration: Full Day
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Lunch included
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Xelena Hotel & Suites | Junior Suite
Booked by scenset
Spend your last day on an epic horseback ride through stunning Argentinian vistas.
Take a 30 minute boat ride to Estancia Cristina, where you'll embark on a horseback ride along the lake to Cristina Valley, crossing the Caterina River and ending at a spectacular lookout. Back at the estancia, say goodbye to your horse and make a stop at the Costumbrista Museum, learning about the lives of a pioneering family and their history in Patagonia.
- Pickup Time: Morning
- Meeting Point: Hotel Lobby
- Length: Full Day
- Difficulty: Low
- Lunch included
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Xelena Hotel & Suites | Junior Suite
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All good things must come to an end. Check out of your hotel and take one final look at the mountains, before meeting your private driver who will take you to the El Calafate airport.
A private driver will meet you at the airport at a pre-arranged time and take you to the airport for your flight home.
- Pickup Time: Afternoon
- Meeting Point: Hotel Lobby
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Thank you for travelling with us. We hope you had a fantastic trip and we wish you a safe flight home!
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