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Highlights
- Discover some of the wonders of Chile and Argentina, as you travel between Santiago and San Carlos de Bariloche through the Lake District.
- The tour begins in Chile’s historic capital, Santiago, with time to discover the main sights of the city, including Los Dominicos market.
- This itinerary includes many amazing highlights, but is paced so that there is enough time to explore.
- You will discover the beautiful Lake District region of Chile around Puerto Varas and Puerto Montt.
- The itinerary also includes the Andean Lake Crossing, a picturesque trip through the Andes by road and ferry across three different lakes, one of the most scenic journeys in the whole of Latin America.
- There is a free day in Bariloche allowing you to explore this Alpine town and the surrounding area at your leisure.
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Trip includes
- Private airport transfers
- Internal flights
- Accommodation with breakfast
- Tours as detailed in itinerary
- Other meals where stated
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Itinerary
On arrival at Santiago Airport, please make your way through Customs and Immigration and only exit from the green doors marked 'Meeting Point’.
Our representative will be holding a sign with your name on it and waiting for you outside this exit. Please only mak...
This morning you will be collected from y our hotel for your city tour. Your guide will take you on a tour highlighting Santiago’s most important historical sites, including the downtown area surrounding the Plaza de Armas and the La Moneda Presidential Palace. You wi...
You will be collected from your hotel at the appropriate time and transferred to the airport for your onward flight. This service includes a Spanish speaking driver only.
On arrival, please make your way through to the Arrivals Hall where our representative will be waiting for you to transfer you to your hotel. He/she will be holding a sign with your name on it.
Puerto Varas and Puerto Montt lie at the southern end of the Lake District under the shadow of the snow-capped Osorno and Calbuco volcanoes. Puerto Varas sits on the shores of Lake Llanquihue and is known as “The city of Roses”. Puerto Montt is 20kms from Puerto Varas on the Seno de Reloncaví Bay, the capital of the Lake District, and the last significant outpost of the region.
You will be collected from your hotel for a sightseeing tour of Puerto Montt and Puerto Varas. Begin the tour in the capital of the region, Puerto Montt, visiting the Main Square, the commercial and harbour zone of Angelmó, famous in Chile because it has many hand cra...
The Andean Lake Crossing is the only route that takes you from Chile to Argentina through the Andes Mountains. An unforgettable trip from Puerto Varas in Chile to San Carlos de Bariloche in Argentina. Cross three beautiful lakes, connected by 4 strips of land.
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Today is free to enjoy the wonderful city of San Carlos de Bariloche and the surroundings.
You will be collected from your hotel at the appropriate time and transferred to the airport for your onward flight.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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