Andes to Patagonia
Trip Details
- Duration: 51 day(s) days
- Visited Areas: South America
Travelling down the rugged Peruvian coastline, across the back of the great Andean mountain range and through the wilds of Patagonia, we explore the different landscapes of this fascinating continent. Aong the way we'll discover the unexplained Nazca Lines and the vast Colca Canyon, the beautifully preserved city of Cusco and deep bue waters of Lake Titicaca. Heading south through Boivia, we'l enjoy an excursion out onto the world famous salt flats. Continuing ever south, we travel through Argentina's winelands, before discovering the lakes and mountains of the rugged Patagonian region, calling in at the resort towns of Pucon and Bariloche. Heading across to the Atlantic coast, we'll discover the wildlife and wild expanses of the Valdes Peninsula before rounding our trip off in the vibrant city of Buenos Aires.
Itinerary
Week 1
Lima, Ballestas Islands Marine Park, Huacachina Oasis, Nazca, Arequipa, Colca Canyon (condors), Chivay
Week 2
Arequipa, Cuzco, Sacred Valley, Inca Trail or Lares Trek, Machu Picchu
Week 3
Cuzco, Puno, Lake Titicaca, Floating Reed Islands, Amantani &Taquile Islands, La Paz
Week 4
La Paz, Sucre, Potosi, Uyuni, Salt Flats
Week 5
Tupiza, Salta, Mendoza, Santiago
Week 6
Santiago, Pucon, Puerto Varas, Petrohue, Bariloche
Week 7
Bariloche, Puerto Madryn, Valdes Peninsula, Buenos Aires