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10-Day Argentina Adventure: Beaches, Wildlife, Hiking & Culinary Delights

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Day 1: Travel to Argentina

Washington DC to Buenos Aires, Argentina on November 20, 2025

9:00am

Flight to Buenos Aires

Depart from Washington DC International Airport for a direct or connecting flight to Buenos Aires; travel day primarily.
USD Variable, 15h0m

Day 2: Relax in Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires, Argentina on November 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Tortoni

Enjoy iconic Buenos Aires breakfast with coffee and medialunas at the historic Café Tortoni, open from 8am.
ARS 1200, 1h0m

9:30am

Recoleta Cemetery & Area

Visit Recoleta Cemetery to admire stunning mausoleums and explore nearby boutique shops and cafes; open 8am-6pm.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at El Sanjuanino

Traditional Argentine empanadas and homemade foods at this well-loved spot near Recoleta.
ARS 2000, 1h0m

2:00pm

Boat Tour on Tigre Delta

Short trip to Tigre for a relaxing boat ride through the rivers and channels of the Tigre Delta, stunning nature and wildlife.
ARS 3500, 3h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Don Julio

Classic Argentine steakhouse known for top-quality beef and excellent wine, perfect to experience Argentine culinary culture.
ARS 5000, 2h0m

Day 3: City Culture & Parks

Buenos Aires, Argentina on November 22, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Ninina Bakery

Trendy bakery serving coffee, fresh pastries, and healthy breakfast options.
ARS 1500, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Palermo Parks and Botanical Garden

Enjoy a walk through Buenos Aires' verdant parks and visit the botanical garden which features numerous exotic plant species; open 8am-7pm.
Free, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Mercado de Palermo

Enjoy diverse food choices in a vibrant market setting, including local and international cuisine.
ARS 2500, 1h0m

2:30pm

Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes

Explore Argentina’s premier fine arts museum, with works from European and Argentine masters; open 11am-8pm.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Tegui

Experience a refined multi-course tasting menu at one of Buenos Aires’s top gourmet restaurants.
ARS 12000, 2h30m

Day 4: Fly to Peninsula Valdes

Puerto Madryn, Argentina on November 23, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast with hotel offerings to prepare for travel day.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Flight to Puerto Madryn

Fly from Buenos Aires to Puerto Madryn (2.5 hr flight) gateway to Peninsula Valdes wildlife reserve.
USD 150, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Heladeria de la Casa

Light lunch at this local favorite with great sandwiches and ice cream.
ARS 1800, 1h0m

3:00pm

Beach Walk at Playa El Doradillo

Afternoon relaxing walk where you can often see whales close to shore during season; beach is tranquil and scenic.
Free, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at La Eliana

Seaside restaurant serving fresh seafood dishes featuring Patagonian flavors.
ARS 4500, 2h0m

Day 5: Wildlife & Nature

Peninsula Valdes, Argentina on November 24, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Accommodation

Early breakfast to prepare for a full day wildlife excursion.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Peninsula Valdes Wildlife Tour

Full-day tour to spot sea lions, elephant seals, penguins, Magellanic birds, and possibly orcas or southern right whales; park open 8am-6pm.
USD 120, 8h0m

5:00pm

Return to Puerto Madryn & Relax

Rest at hotel and freshen up after the wildlife-packed day.
Included, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Patagonia Sur

Enjoy Patagonian cuisine highlighting lamb and seafood dishes in a cozy ambiance.
ARS 5500, 2h0m

Day 6: Travel to Bariloche

Bariloche, Argentina on November 25, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast

Breakfast at hotel before morning flight.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Flight to Bariloche

Fly from Puerto Madryn to Bariloche with connection in Buenos Aires; total travel about 6-7 hours.
USD 250, 7h0m

3:30pm

Check-in & Walk in Bariloche Town

Settle into accommodation and take a stroll around the picturesque town famous for Swiss alpine style and chocolate shops.
Free, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Familia Weiss

Cozy restaurant serving local dishes with lake views.
ARS 5000, 2h0m

Day 7: Hiking & Outdoor Adventure

Bariloche, Argentina on November 26, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Cafe del Lago

Enjoy coffee and fresh pastries with lake views to fuel the day's hike.
ARS 1500, 1h0m

9:00am

Hiking Circuito Chico

Full morning hike around Circuito Chico (7-9 km) with stunning views of lakes and mountains; moderate difficulty; start early to avoid midday heat.
Free, 4h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Cerveceria Manush

Hearty lunch with craft beer options in a lively atmosphere.
ARS 4000, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Cerro Campanario

Take the short chairlift (open 9am-6pm) for panoramic views of the Andes and lakes.
ARS 2500, 2h0m

6:00pm

Relax at Hotel

Rest and enjoy hotel amenities before dinner.
Included, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at El Boliche de Alberto

Popular spot for grilled meats and traditional Argentine parrilla experience.
ARS 5500, 2h0m

Day 8: Horseback Riding & Patagonia

Estancia near Bariloche, Argentina on November 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Hearty breakfast in preparation for horseback riding and outdoor day.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Horseback Riding at Estancia

Half-day horseback riding tour through Patagonian landscapes with professional guides; includes a traditional asado lunch on site.
USD 120, 6h0m

4:00pm

Return to Bariloche

Relax and refresh at hotel after riding experience.
Included, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Alto el Fuego

Enjoy innovative Patagonian cuisine with beautiful mountain views.
ARS 6000, 2h0m

Day 9: Leisure & Shopping

Bariloche, Argentina on November 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Delirante

Warm up with delicious pastries and coffee at this popular spot.
ARS 1500, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Bariloche Chocolate Shops & Craft Markets

Shop for artisanal chocolates and souvenirs; great chance to enjoy local culture and flavors.
Free to browse, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at La Marmite

French-inspired cuisine with Patagonian flair, renowned for fresh trout dishes.
ARS 4500, 1h30m

3:00pm

Relax by Lake Nahuel Huapi

Leisurely afternoon by the lake, perfect for resting and enjoying views.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Butterfly

Upscale dining with modern Argentine cuisine, ideal for your final night.
ARS 7000, 2h0m

Day 10: Return Home

Bariloche to Washington DC on November 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Final breakfast in Argentina with lake views before traveling.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

Flight to Buenos Aires and onward to Washington DC

Travel from Bariloche to Buenos Aires for connecting international flight back to Washington DC; long travel day ahead.
USD Variable, 12h0m
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