Margins of the Blue Earth | Ushuaia departure to Rio arrival, a journey visiting South America's famous landscapes | アルゼンチン, ブラジル | Bespoke Travel with Local Specialists

アルゼンチン

ブラジル

ブエノスアイレス

イグアス

ウシュアイア

エル・カラファテ

リオデジャネイロ

イグアス

Standard

英語ガイド

氷河

滝

世界三大瀑布

国立公園

トレッキング

ボート

大自然

ハイキング

野生動物

オーバーランドツアー

自然

夫婦

Travel details

USD 4,850 / per person

Note: The displayed price is the price at the time of application.

	Duration	Departure in 2026/2 \| 11 days
	Participants	2 person(s)（Adults 2 person(s)、Children 0 person(s)）

Travel story

In Patagonia, dominated by white and blue, feel the quiet heartbeat of the land.
In the deep forests and the humid Iguazú, the vitality of life envelops you.
Walk through cities layered with culture and history, and the lives of the people give warmth to your journey.
A journey that etches the memories of South America—where majestic nature and vibrant cities intertwine—into your heart.

Signature points

Nature with a guide, cities at your leisure

Major natural sites like glaciers and waterfalls are carefully guided by experts.
City walks include free time so you can enjoy culture and cuisine at your own pace.
A travel style where "safety" and "freedom" harmonize comfortably.

Comfortable travel in a private vehicle

From airport transfers to travel between attractions, using a private vehicle ensures smooth travel without waiting.
Even in Patagonia, where long-distance transfers are common, fatigue is kept to a minimum.
You can continue your journey with peace of mind without getting lost even if you are unfamiliar with the area.

Fully enjoy South America's great outdoors

Covering Patagonia's glaciers, the mountains of El Chaltén, and the Iguazú Falls.
Experience each completely different expression of nature in a single trip.
A luxurious itinerary where the dynamic landscapes that symbolize South America appear one after another.

Itinerary

Day1

Ushuaia → El Calafate

Argentina - Ushuaia
Cruise Ship Arrival
Private Vehicle Transfer We will transfer you from the port of Ushuaia to the airport.
Flight Transfer Travel from Ushuaia to El Calafate.
Argentina - El Calafate
Private Vehicle Transfer We will transfer you from the airport to the hotel.
Hotel Sierra Nevada Overnight in El Calafate.

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Meals　B/F：×　LUN：×　DIN：×

Day2

Perito Moreno Glacier Tour

Breakfast At the hotel.
Private Vehicle Transfer Transfer from the hotel to the tour departure point.
Perito Moreno Glacier After breakfast, head to Los Glaciares National Park to visit Perito Moreno Glacier, one of Patagonia's most iconic landscapes. Along the way you pass through the Patagonian steppe, and upon entering the park, a landscape of forests, mountains, and lakes unfolds.
Upon arrival, you will have time to stroll slowly along the walkways overlooking the glacier. These walkways are divided into multiple levels and feature strategically placed viewpoints from which you can admire this magnificent ice mass from different angles.
From the walkways you can hear the creaking of ice, and if you're lucky, you might witness chunks of ice crashing into Lake Argentino with a thunderous roar. [English Guide]
Private Vehicle Transfer After the tour, return to the hotel.
Hotel Sierra Nevada Overnight in El Calafate.

Meals　B/F：⚪︎　LUN：×　DIN：×

Day3

Spegazzini Glacier and Upsala Glacier Tour

Breakfast At the hotel.
Private Vehicle Transfer Transfer from the hotel to the tour departure point.
Spegazzini Glacier and Upsala Glacier Tour Depart on a major tour that visits Spegazzini Glacier and Upsala Glacier.
In the morning, travel from El Calafate about 50 km to Punta Bandera port and embark on an unforgettable cruise through the northern arm of Lake Argentino. Board the boat and begin exploring the "Ice Kingdom", one of the most spectacular landscapes in Patagonia.
Navigate among icebergs of various sizes and colors and head toward Upsala Glacier, one of the largest glaciers in Los Glaciares National Park. From the lake you can admire its majestic ice walls and the surrounding natural beauty. After that, head to the park's tallest glacier, Spegazzini (with wall heights up to 135 meters). During the voyage, observe the Seco Glacier and other hanging glaciers while learning about the region's geological and ecological history.
It is a unique experience to view the vastness of Patagonian ice from a front-row seat surrounded by natural beauty. [English Guide]
Private Vehicle Transfer After the tour, return to the hotel.
Hotel Sierra Nevada Overnight in El Calafate.

Meals　B/F：⚪︎　LUN：×　DIN：×

Day4

Trekking in El Chaltén

Breakfast At the hotel.
Private Vehicle Transfer Transfer from the hotel to the tour departure point.
El Chaltén Trekking Depart early from El Calafate and head to the small mountain town of El Chaltén, located at the foot of Mount Fitz Roy within Los Glaciares National Park. This town is known as the "trekking capital."
Along the way, stop at the traditional pulperia La Leona by the river of the same name to enjoy hot coffee and delicious fried pastries in a rustic, patagonian atmosphere.
Upon arrival in El Chaltén, you will do hikes of low difficulty that even those not confident in their fitness can enjoy. Accessible options include viewpoints for condors and eagles and a hike to the beautiful waterfall "Chorrillo del Salto" on the outskirts of the village. [English Guide]
Lunch After the hike, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant to recover energy and soak in the charming mountain atmosphere.
Free Time The afternoon is free time to explore the village at your own pace.
Private Vehicle Transfer After the tour, return to the hotel.
Hotel Sierra Nevada Overnight in El Calafate.

Meals　B/F：⚪︎　LUN：⚪︎　DIN：×

Day5

El Calafate → Iguazú

Breakfast At the hotel.
Private car transfer Transfer from the hotel to the airport.
Flight transfer Transfer from El Calafate to the connecting point in Buenos Aires.
Argentina - Buenos Aires
Flight transfer Transfer from Buenos Aires to Puerto Iguazú.
Argentina - Iguazu
Private car transfer Airport to hotel transfer.
Hotel Guaminí Misión - Puerto Iguazú Overnight in Puerto Iguazú.

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Meals　B/F：⚪︎　LUN：×　DIN：×

Day6

Iguazu Falls tour (Argentinian side)

Breakfast At the hotel.
Private car transfer Transfer from the hotel to the tour departure point.
Journey to the Argentinian side of the falls Visit the Argentinian side of Iguazu Falls and enjoy spectacular views from various perspectives.
First, enter from the visitor center and take a walk through the jungle.
The jungle offers us scents, colors, freshness, and a unique encounter with this increasingly rare ecosystem. From colorful insects like dragonflies, butterflies, and beetles to curious koi and monkeys, as well as a wide variety of birds such as magpie-robins, toucans, and tanagers. On some days you may encounter deer and capybaras on the mountain edges or even a puma.
You will also ride the train that runs inside the park. This train connects three different circuits and walkways within the national park. [English Guide]
Private car transfer Return to the hotel after the tour.
Hotel Guaminí Misión - Puerto Iguazú Overnight in Puerto Iguazú.

Meals　B/F：⚪︎　LUN：×　DIN：×

Day7

Iguazu Falls tour (Brazilian side)

Breakfast At the hotel.
Private car transfer Transfer from the hotel to the tour departure point.
Brazil - Iguazu
Journey to the Brazilian side of the falls Today you will visit the Brazilian side of Iguazu Falls and head to the traditional walkways. The walkway is 1,200 meters long and offers a magnificent panorama of the 275 falls that make up Iguazu. The four most important falls on the Brazilian side are Floriano, Deodoro, Benjamín Constant, and Salto Unión (Devil's Throat). Afterwards, transfer by panoramic elevator to the bus that will take you to the exit. [English Guide]
Private car transfer Transfer to the airport after the tour.
Flight transfer Transfer from Puerto Iguazú to Buenos Aires.
Argentina - Buenos Aires
Private car transfer Airport to hotel transfer.
CARLES Hotel Buenos Aires Overnight in Buenos Aires.

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Meals　B/F：⚪︎　LUN：×　DIN：×

Day8

Free sightseeing in Buenos Aires

Breakfast At the hotel.
Free time Feel free to enjoy activities such as walking around the city.
Option 1 A Buenos Aires city sightseeing tour can be arranged.
Option 2 A tango dinner show in the evening can be arranged.
CARLES Hotel Buenos Aires Overnight in Buenos Aires.

Meals　B/F：⚪︎　LUN：×　DIN：×

Day9

Buenos Aires → Rio de Janeiro

Breakfast At the hotel.
Private car transfer We will transfer you from the hotel to the airport.
Flight transfer Transfer from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro.
Brazil - Rio de Janeiro
Private car transfer We will transfer you from the airport to the hotel.
Free time After arriving at the hotel, feel free to rest from the long journey or take a walk around the city.
Hotel Savoy Othon Staying in Rio de Janeiro.

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Meals　B/F：⚪︎　LUN：×　DIN：×

Day10

Free time in Rio de Janeiro

Breakfast At the hotel.
Free time Feel free to enjoy activities such as walking around the city.
Option 3 A half-day tour to the Christ the Redeemer statue at Corcovado can be arranged.
Hotel Savoy Othon Staying in Rio de Janeiro.

Meals　B/F：⚪︎　LUN：×　DIN：×

Day11

Transfer to the port

Breakfast At the hotel.
Private car transfer We will transfer you from the hotel to the port where the cruise ship is docked.
Board the cruise ship

Meals　B/F：×　LUN：×　DIN：×

Day 1

02/06(Fri)

Ushuaia → El Calafate

Argentina - Ushuaia
Cruise Ship Arrival
Private Vehicle Transfer We will transfer you from the port of Ushuaia to the airport.
Flight Transfer Travel from Ushuaia to El Calafate.
Argentina - El Calafate
Private Vehicle Transfer We will transfer you from the airport to the hotel.
Hotel Sierra Nevada Overnight in El Calafate.

Meals　B/F：×　LUN：×　DIN：×

Day 2

02/07(Sat)

Perito Moreno Glacier Tour

Breakfast At the hotel.
Private Vehicle Transfer Transfer from the hotel to the tour departure point.
Perito Moreno Glacier After breakfast, head to Los Glaciares National Park to visit Perito Moreno Glacier, one of Patagonia's most iconic landscapes. Along the way you pass through the Patagonian steppe, and upon entering the park, a landscape of forests, mountains, and lakes unfolds.
Upon arrival, you will have time to stroll slowly along the walkways overlooking the glacier. These walkways are divided into multiple levels and feature strategically placed viewpoints from which you can admire this magnificent ice mass from different angles.
From the walkways you can hear the creaking of ice, and if you're lucky, you might witness chunks of ice crashing into Lake Argentino with a thunderous roar. [English Guide]
Private Vehicle Transfer After the tour, return to the hotel.
Hotel Sierra Nevada Overnight in El Calafate.

Meals　B/F：⚪︎　LUN：×　DIN：×

Day 3

02/08(Sun)

Spegazzini Glacier and Upsala Glacier Tour

Breakfast At the hotel.
Private Vehicle Transfer Transfer from the hotel to the tour departure point.
Spegazzini Glacier and Upsala Glacier Tour Depart on a major tour that visits Spegazzini Glacier and Upsala Glacier.
In the morning, travel from El Calafate about 50 km to Punta Bandera port and embark on an unforgettable cruise through the northern arm of Lake Argentino. Board the boat and begin exploring the "Ice Kingdom", one of the most spectacular landscapes in Patagonia.
Navigate among icebergs of various sizes and colors and head toward Upsala Glacier, one of the largest glaciers in Los Glaciares National Park. From the lake you can admire its majestic ice walls and the surrounding natural beauty. After that, head to the park's tallest glacier, Spegazzini (with wall heights up to 135 meters). During the voyage, observe the Seco Glacier and other hanging glaciers while learning about the region's geological and ecological history.
It is a unique experience to view the vastness of Patagonian ice from a front-row seat surrounded by natural beauty. [English Guide]
Private Vehicle Transfer After the tour, return to the hotel.
Hotel Sierra Nevada Overnight in El Calafate.

Meals　B/F：⚪︎　LUN：×　DIN：×

Day 4

02/09(Mon)

Trekking in El Chaltén

Breakfast At the hotel.
Private Vehicle Transfer Transfer from the hotel to the tour departure point.
El Chaltén Trekking Depart early from El Calafate and head to the small mountain town of El Chaltén, located at the foot of Mount Fitz Roy within Los Glaciares National Park. This town is known as the "trekking capital."
Along the way, stop at the traditional pulperia La Leona by the river of the same name to enjoy hot coffee and delicious fried pastries in a rustic, patagonian atmosphere.
Upon arrival in El Chaltén, you will do hikes of low difficulty that even those not confident in their fitness can enjoy. Accessible options include viewpoints for condors and eagles and a hike to the beautiful waterfall "Chorrillo del Salto" on the outskirts of the village. [English Guide]
Lunch After the hike, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant to recover energy and soak in the charming mountain atmosphere.
Free Time The afternoon is free time to explore the village at your own pace.
Private Vehicle Transfer After the tour, return to the hotel.
Hotel Sierra Nevada Overnight in El Calafate.

Meals　B/F：⚪︎　LUN：⚪︎　DIN：×

Day 5

02/10(Tue)

El Calafate → Iguazú

Breakfast At the hotel.
Private car transfer Transfer from the hotel to the airport.
Flight transfer Transfer from El Calafate to the connecting point in Buenos Aires.
Argentina - Buenos Aires
Flight transfer Transfer from Buenos Aires to Puerto Iguazú.
Argentina - Iguazu
Private car transfer Airport to hotel transfer.
Hotel Guaminí Misión - Puerto Iguazú Overnight in Puerto Iguazú.

Meals　B/F：⚪︎　LUN：×　DIN：×

Day 6

02/11(Wed)

Iguazu Falls tour (Argentinian side)

Breakfast At the hotel.
Private car transfer Transfer from the hotel to the tour departure point.
Journey to the Argentinian side of the falls Visit the Argentinian side of Iguazu Falls and enjoy spectacular views from various perspectives.
First, enter from the visitor center and take a walk through the jungle.
The jungle offers us scents, colors, freshness, and a unique encounter with this increasingly rare ecosystem. From colorful insects like dragonflies, butterflies, and beetles to curious koi and monkeys, as well as a wide variety of birds such as magpie-robins, toucans, and tanagers. On some days you may encounter deer and capybaras on the mountain edges or even a puma.
You will also ride the train that runs inside the park. This train connects three different circuits and walkways within the national park. [English Guide]
Private car transfer Return to the hotel after the tour.
Hotel Guaminí Misión - Puerto Iguazú Overnight in Puerto Iguazú.

Meals　B/F：⚪︎　LUN：×　DIN：×

Day 7

02/12(Thu)

Iguazu Falls tour (Brazilian side)

Breakfast At the hotel.
Private car transfer Transfer from the hotel to the tour departure point.
Brazil - Iguazu
Journey to the Brazilian side of the falls Today you will visit the Brazilian side of Iguazu Falls and head to the traditional walkways. The walkway is 1,200 meters long and offers a magnificent panorama of the 275 falls that make up Iguazu. The four most important falls on the Brazilian side are Floriano, Deodoro, Benjamín Constant, and Salto Unión (Devil's Throat). Afterwards, transfer by panoramic elevator to the bus that will take you to the exit. [English Guide]
Private car transfer Transfer to the airport after the tour.
Flight transfer Transfer from Puerto Iguazú to Buenos Aires.
Argentina - Buenos Aires
Private car transfer Airport to hotel transfer.
CARLES Hotel Buenos Aires Overnight in Buenos Aires.

Meals　B/F：⚪︎　LUN：×　DIN：×

Day 8

02/13(Fri)

Free sightseeing in Buenos Aires

Breakfast At the hotel.
Free time Feel free to enjoy activities such as walking around the city.
Option 1 A Buenos Aires city sightseeing tour can be arranged.
Option 2 A tango dinner show in the evening can be arranged.
CARLES Hotel Buenos Aires Overnight in Buenos Aires.

Meals　B/F：⚪︎　LUN：×　DIN：×

Day 9

02/14(Sat)

Buenos Aires → Rio de Janeiro

Breakfast At the hotel.
Private car transfer We will transfer you from the hotel to the airport.
Flight transfer Transfer from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro.
Brazil - Rio de Janeiro
Private car transfer We will transfer you from the airport to the hotel.
Free time After arriving at the hotel, feel free to rest from the long journey or take a walk around the city.
Hotel Savoy Othon Staying in Rio de Janeiro.

Meals　B/F：⚪︎　LUN：×　DIN：×

Day 10

02/15(Sun)

Free time in Rio de Janeiro

Breakfast At the hotel.
Free time Feel free to enjoy activities such as walking around the city.
Option 3 A half-day tour to the Christ the Redeemer statue at Corcovado can be arranged.
Hotel Savoy Othon Staying in Rio de Janeiro.

Meals　B/F：⚪︎　LUN：×　DIN：×

Day 11

02/16(Mon)

Transfer to the port

Breakfast At the hotel.
Private car transfer We will transfer you from the hotel to the port where the cruise ship is docked.
Board the cruise ship

Meals　B/F：×　LUN：×　DIN：×

Price Includes / excludes

Accommodation

As stated in the itinerary

Flight (Int'l)

As stated in the itinerary

Flight (Dom.)

As stated in the itinerary

Railway

None

Bus

None

Car

As stated in the itinerary

Ferry/Boat

None

Other transp

None

Guide

As stated in the itinerary

Activity

As stated in the itinerary

Meal

B/F：9　　LUN：1　　DIN：0　
As stated in the itinerary

Includes (Others)

None

Excludes (Others)

None

Accommodation list

1	El Calafate Hotel Sierra Nevada 2person(s)　1rooms
2	Iguazu Hotel Guaminí Misión - Puerto Iguazú 2person(s)　1rooms
3	Buenos Aires CARLES Hotel Buenos Aires 2person(s)　1rooms
4	Rio de Janeiro Hotel Savoy Othon 2person(s)　1rooms

Margins of the Blue Earth | Ushuaia departure to Rio arrival, a journey visiting South America's famous landscapes

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