Itinerary

Today you arrive in Buenos Aires, Argentina.  Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. 

Enjoy a half-day tour of the city of Buenos Aires.   Buenos Aires is an elegant cosmopolitan city.  The tour will introduce the visitor to the beautiful parks and gardens of Palermo, the old quarters of San Telmo, the bustling banking and business centre and the historical Government House, Congress and the Recoleta Cemetery.  You will hear about the immigrants who came from Europe, the politics that swayed emotions, changed lives and became the theme of stories, music and theatre.   This is an entertaining and interesting tour.

Emperador Hotel (no meals)

Today you enjoy the Tigre & Delta Cruise.  You will be driven through the fashionable riverside suburbs of Olivos, San Isidro, San Fernando to Tigre, with its gracious homes, weeping willows, open air restaurants and cafes, assorted food vendors, soap-box politics, this is the preferred “playground of the porteños”.  Continue by motor launch for a leisurely cruise along the waterways and islands of the delta.  Cruise past turn of the century stone mansions, English cottages, Italian villas, little wooden shacks painted bright blue and green, ferries, crews practicing in outriggers, lonely canoeists, rowing and yacht clubs.

This evening enjoy dinner and the tango show.  The menu offers a great variety of International dishes and selected wines.  Followed by a An authentic Tango show with virtuous musicians playing a well-chosen repertoire, dancers showing the evolution of the tango with a sober and varied wardrobe and excellent voices.

Emperador Hotel (B, L)

Drive into the Pampas and visit a working Estancia, which contrasts so sharply with the bustling business city life of Buenos Aires. The Pampas are a blend of traditional Gaucho lore and modern agro-industry.  This estancia is considered the domain of the great landowners, the home of the first polo players and the wealth of the country.  Spend an unusual day in an Estancia enjoying local food and wine and the hospitality of warm hosts.

Emperador Hotel (B, L)

Today you will be transferred to the airport for your scheduled flight to Bariloche.  Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel.  Balance of your day is at leisure.

Llao Llao Hotel Resort (B)

Today is scheduled for a half-day tour of scenic surroundings.  This tour takes the visitor along 60 kms of some of the most attractive scenery in Argentina. It visits the town of Bariloche, Llao Llao peninsula between Lago Moreno and Nahuel Huapi, the beautiful Lopez Bay with views of Catedral, Lopez and Otto mountains. A visit to Cerro Campanario with chairlift gives you one of the most spectacular views of the area.

Llao Llao Hotel Resort (B)

Today is scheduled for a full day of Isla Victoria.  This tour begins with a short transfer up to a waiting launch and a beautiful scenic trip across Lake Nahuel Huapi to the Quetrihue Peninsula, home of the famous Arrayanes Woods. Back on the launch continue to Isla Victoria to walk along its beautiful paths.  The lakes, surrounding mountains, the special colored woods all make this a day of spectacular sightseeing.

Llao Llao Hotel Resort (B)

Transfer to Bariloche airport for your scheduled flight to Buenos Aires.  Upon arrival, you will be met and assisted to your departure flight.

(B)

RATES

$1,992.00 per person double occupancy – Sep 01 – Dec 08, 2006

$2,225.00 per person double occupancy – Dec 09 – Feb 28, 2007

$852.00 per person subject to change – internal air: Buenos Aires / Bariloche / Buenos Aires