Patagonia 16-Day Tours & Itineraries

Explore 5 trips designed by local kimkim specialists to get ideas for your trip to Patagonia.

In 16 days you can design a comprehensive Patagonian adventure. Begin in Argentina’s capital of Buenos Aires and enjoy the city before jetting off to Bariloche, in the Lake District. Follow this with horseback riding and hiking in Los Glaciares National Park and visits to the awe-inspiring Perito Moreno Glacier. Another adventure idea involves trekking Chile’s famous Torres del Paine National Park followed by a trip to Ushuaia, in the far south of Argentina, where you can explore the Beagle Channel and visit islands inhabited by Magellanic penguins.

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Perito Moreno Glacier
Map of Self-Drive: Buenos Aires to Patagonia - 16 Days
Self-Drive: Buenos Aires to Patagonia - 16 Days

Covering destinations from Buenos Aires all the way to Southern Patagonia, this tour is a great way to discover both Argentina's natural splendor and unique culture while driving at your own pace. In just over two weeks, you will be able to experience some of the country's most iconic destinations through various excursions ranging from quiet retreats and scenic drives to wildlife watching and exhilarating hikes.

Laguna Torres - El Chalten
Map of Adventure in Patagonia - 16 Days
Adventure in Patagonia - 16 Days

Patagonia's vast unpopulated areas, impassable ice fields and history of exploration make it one of the most fascinating, legendary, and beautiful regions of Argentina. On this 16-day trip, you can discover all of the region's incredible landscapes at your own pace, making it an unforgettable experience for true pioneers.

Have time to explore historic Patagonian towns like Punta Arenas on this tour
Map of Experience History, Culture & Nature in Patagonia - 16 Days
Experience History, Culture & Nature in Patagonia - 16 Days

Embark on nature tours and historic walks as you explore both the Argentine and Chilean sides of Patagonia. Each region offers myriad highlights starting with your arrival in Chile's Lake District for hikes through alerce forests and trips to colorful towns and mystical islands. Then fly further south to trek in the wilds of Torres del Paine National Park and visit a working Patagonian sheep ranch before looping back up to witness quite possibly the most awe-inspiring glacier in the world: Perito Moreno.

Spend two full days in Torres del Paine with a guide and on your own
Map of Patagonia's National Parks Tour: Torres del Paine & Los Glaciares - 16 Days
Patagonia's National Parks Tour: Torres del Paine & Los Glaciares - 16 Days

Venture into the wild for 16 days of adventures in two of Patagonia's most popular national parks. It starts in Chile with day hikes along the most popular routes in Torres del Paine that circumnavigate glacial lakes and ascend towering granite peaks. Next, go horseback riding at a working ranch and continue into Argentina to marvel at the ice floes of Los Glaciares National Park, including the iconic Perito Moreno. Finish the trip with multiple hikes around El Chaltén, the "trekking capital of Argentina."

Look for the iconic windswept trees while hiking in Tierra del Fuego National Park
Map of Classic Southern Patagonia Active Tour - 16 Days
Classic Southern Patagonia Active Tour - 16 Days

Brace yourself for 16 days of wildlife tours, nature hikes, boat trips, and glacier visits in the best place for it: Southern Patagonia. You'll arrive in southern Chile and begin with visits to Magellanic penguin colonies and rugged hikes around the lakes and granite peaks of Torres del Paine National Park. Continue north into Argentina to marvel at the massive Perito Moreno Glacier and enjoy mountain trekking in El Chaltén before returning south for adventures in the subantarctic forests of Tierra del Fuego.

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