4-Day Tour to Puerto Madryn by Air from Buenos Aires

Patagonia , Argentina

4-Day Tour to Puerto Madryn by Air from Buenos Aires

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About this experience

Fly from Buenos Aires to Trelew for a 3-night Puerto Madryn adventure! Just 2 hours away by air, you will departure at Trelew and then have a transfer to Puerto Madryn. The est coastal city provides easy access to Valdés Peninsula and Punta Tombo. Visit both places during two days of tours, marveling at interesting geographic accidents and native fauna such as penguins, elephant seals, southern sea lions, marine birds, among others.

Available options

3-Star Hotel

Includes 3-star accommodation with breakfast.<br/>Pickup included

4-Star Hotel

Includes 4-star accommodation with breakfast.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Professional guide

Round-trip shared transfer from Trelew airport and Puerto Madryn hotels

Breakfast

Round-trip flights between Buenos Aires and Trelew

3 nights in a 3-star or 4-star accommodation (Standard with breakfast)

What's not included

Food & Drinks, unless specified

Gratuities

Valdes Peninsula on Day 2

Punta Tombo on Day 3

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

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Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase (33 lb) and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable

A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

IMPORTANT: Rates not valid for special dates such as Christmas, New Year´s Eve, Carnival, Easter, National and International Holidays

Important notes

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
• Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable

OFFICE NUMBER: (+54 11) 3221-8400 (Mon to Sun from 9 to 18 Hs)
EMERGENCY MOBILE: (+54 911) 4991-4035 (After office hours)

About Patagonia

Patagonia is a vast and rugged region at the southern end of South America, shared by Argentina and Chile. Known for its stunning landscapes, including the Andes mountains, glaciers, and steppes, it offers some of the most breathtaking natural scenery in the world. Adventure seekers and nature lovers flock to Patagonia for its trekking, wildlife, and unspoiled beauty.

Top Attractions

Glaciar Perito Moreno

One of the most impressive glaciers in Patagonia, known for its massive size and dynamic behavior.

Nature Half to full day Moderate

El Chaltén

The trekking capital of Patagonia, offering some of the best hiking trails in the world.

Adventure Multiple days Budget to Moderate

Torres del Paine National Park

A stunning national park in Chile, accessible from Patagonia, known for its granite towers and turquoise lakes.

Nature Multiple days Moderate to Expensive

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cordero al Asador

Roasted lamb, a staple of Patagonian cuisine, cooked over an open fire.

Main Course Not vegetarian or vegan

King Crab

Fresh king crab, a delicacy in Patagonia, often served with butter and lemon.

Main Course Not vegetarian or vegan

Popular Activities

Hiking Trekking Mountain climbing Glacier trekking Scenic drives Wildlife watching Boat tours Visiting museums

Best Time to Visit

December to February (Summer)

Summer is the best time to visit Patagonia for trekking, hiking, and outdoor activities. The weather is mild, and the days are long, providing ample time for exploration.

10°C to 20°C (50°F to 68°F) 50°F to 68°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English, German, Italian
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Argentine Peso (ARS)

Time Zone

GMT-3

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in remote areas

Patagonia is generally safe for travelers, but remote areas can pose challenges. Always be prepared and informed.

Important Precautions:

• Carry a map and compass, as cell service can be unreliable in remote areas.
• Be aware of rapidly changing weather conditions.
• Inform someone of your hiking plans and expected return time.

Getting there

By air

El Calafate International Airport • 3 km from El Calafate
El Chaltén Airport • 2 km from El Chaltén

By bus

El Calafate Bus Terminal, El Chaltén Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport, connecting major towns and cities.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Cabify, Local taxi apps

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

El Calafate El Chaltén

Day trips

Laguna de los Tres

Approximately 20 km from El Chaltén • Full day

A stunning hike to the base of Fitz Roy Mountain, offering breathtaking views.

Ushuaia

Approximately 600 km from El Calafate • Full day or overnight

The southernmost city in the world, known for its rich history and stunning landscapes.

Festivals

Fiesta Nacional de la Cosecha • March to April Fiesta del Cordero • November

Pro tips

Pack layers and be prepared for rapidly changing weather conditions.
Book tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season.
Consider hiring a local guide for trekking and adventure activities.
Carry a map and compass, as cell service can be unreliable in remote areas.
Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals.