La Paz<- ->Buenos Aires (JZB)

From: $3405 + Kitty

Overview

54 days between Buenos Aires and La Paz or vice versa...

Bolivia is one of South America's most staggeringly beautiful countries and so La Paz is a great place to start or finish your travels. As you journey through the Andes, the landscape changes, it broadens and widens into the vast high Altiplano of Bolivia, a stunningly beautiful high plateau with azure green lakes volcanoes and salt pans. Between the months of September and March it is possible to travel to the very tip of South America, through the staggering beautiful fjord lands and amazing national parks of Chile and Argentina and through the stark but stunning beauty of Patagonia. Experience the wilderness of Torres del Paine, the grandeur of the Moreno Glacier and the bleakness of Tierra del Fuego. Add in the glitz and glamour of Buenos Aires and you have an amazing trip.

 
  • DATES AND PRICES!
  • From only $320 deposit
  • Trip Style: Overlanding
  • Comfort Zone Moderate
  • Physical Challenge Strenuous in parts

FactfileTour Code: JZB

  • Vehicle: Overland expedition vehicle
  • Accommodation: Hostel/hotel, campsites and wildcamps (60% camping 40% hotels and others)
  • Route: Buenos Aires to La Paz or vice versa...
  • Crew: 2 crew, local guides as necessary
  • Extras: Pre and post trip accommodation and transfers

Next Departures

pdf download 19 Dec - 10 Feb 2014
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Whats Included?

Optional Activities

Argentina

  • Explore cosmopolitan Buenos Aires, the coolest city in South America

  • Guided visit to Valdez Peninsula to meet the elephant seals and sealions

  • Visit the penguin colony at Camarones

  • Guided full day trip to Moreno Glacier

  • Follow in Darwin's footsteps across the Magellan Straits

  • Guided tour of Tierra del Fuego National Park

  • Visit the UNESCO site Cueva de las Manos at Río Pinturas

  • Overland through the stunning Argentinian Lake District

  • Spend 3 unique days staying at an Anglo-Argentinian estancia to ride pure-bred horses

  • Visit the Quilmes ruins

Bolivia

  • Exploration of Bolivia’s high Altiplano, Laguna Colorado and Verde

  • Take jeeps out onto the dazzling Uyuni Salt Flats

Chile

  • 4 days to explore and trek the rugged Torres del Paine National Park

  • Discover the Chilean Lake District

  • Explore and discover the streets of Santiago

  • Practice your dance steps in the birthplace of Tango

  • Head over to Montevideo, Uruguay's capital, for the day

  • Watch a football game at La Bombonera

  • Enjoy a free city tour of Buenos Aires

  • Whale watching off Puerto Madryn (seasonal)

  • Horse riding and trekking around El Chalten

  • Glacier trek, hikes and horseriding in Los Glaciares National Park

  • Boat trip beneath the Moreno Glacier

  • Zodiac boat trips, horse rides and trekking in Torres del Paine National Park

  • Beagle channel boat trips

  • Light plane flights over Ushuaia

  • Visit to traditional Welsh Tea house for afternoon cakes and tea.

  • Horse riding and mountain biking around Bariloche

  • Trek up the snowcapped volcano Mt Villarica

  • Horseriding, white-water rafting or hikes around Pucon

  • Discover Mendoza's excellent vineyards and white water rivers

  • Visit the National Jesuit Museum

  • Discover the bodegas and stock up on wine in Cafayate

  • Get the adrenaline pumping with some white water rafting in Salta

  • Explore the dramatic landscape of the Moon Valley

  • Observe the night skies at a Chilean observatory

  • Head down into the tunnels of the Potosi silver mine

  • Downhill "gravity assisted" mountain biking from La Paz to Coroico

  • Downhill "gravity assisted" mountain biking from La Paz to Coroico

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