DATE & PRICE
November 1 – 17, 2009
Miami Departure from
$7,690 per person, double occupancy
Single Supplement $1,530
Business and First Class Airfare
Available Upon Request
TOUR PRICE INCLUDES
- International Air
- All Internal Transportation
- All Deluxe Accommodations
- Private Motor Coach
- 8 Lunches, 5 Dinners
- All Sightseeing Tours
- All Lectures/Discussions
- All Transfers, Porterage & Taxes
EXPERIENCE WITH US
- Malba Museum
- Metropolitan Cathedral
- Tango Performance
- Recoleta Cemetery
- Tango Lessons
- Iguaçu Falls
- Gaucho Show
- Quebrada de Humahuaca
- Wine Tasting
- San Francisco Church
- Cable Car Ride
- Catamaran Ride to Arrayanes
National Park
- Sail To The Face of Perito Moreno
Glacier
ACCOMMODATIONS
Buenos Aires: Hotel Melia
Iguaçu Falls: Sheraton
Salta: Sheraton
Tolombon: Hotel Alta la Luna
Bariloche: Hotel Edelweiss
El Calafate: Hotel Esplendor
Your
Lecturer: Professor Ron Harmon
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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1 - BUENOS AIRES
Depart Miami for Buenos Aires.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2 - BUENOS AIRES
Transfer to your hotel. In the evening get
acquainted with fellow travelers at a welcome
dinner. (D)
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3 - BUENOS AIRES
Discover the town where the tango was born.
Tour the areas of MicroCenter with the Plaza de
Mayo, the political and historic center; LaBoca,
a most colorful area; Palermo with beautiful parks
and Recolea with its impressive cemetery. (BL)
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4 - BUENOS AIRES
Morning is at leisure to shop and discover this
city on your own. Later visit the Malba Museum,
and then put on your dancing shoes and learn to
tango. Tonight enjoy dinner and a magical tango
show. (BD)
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5 - BUENOS AIRES
Spend the day at Santa Susana set amid
the pampas outside the city. A gaucho show,
traditional horseracing, horse and carriage rides
and a traditional Argentinean barbecue highlight
your day. (BL)
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6 - IGUAÇA FALLS
Depart for Iguaçu Falls. This afternoon walk the
paths and catwalks and experience magnificent
views of Iguaçu Falls on the Brazilian side. (BL)
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7 - SALTA
After breakfast depart for the Argentinean Iguaçu
National Park where you take the Ecological
Jungle Train that leads to the most impressive
observation point of the falls, the Devil’s Throat.
Later fly to Salta. (B)
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8 - SALTA
Explore the heavenly landscape area of the
Quebrada de Humahuaca where the Río Grande
flows and where great archaeological beds are
found in colorful hills. Get in touch with Hispano-
America roots in a landscape made of valleys
and narrow paths where Indigenous and Spanish
cultures merged. (BL)
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9 - CAFAYATE
Today enjoy another day of spectacular
scenery on the way to Cafayate set amid pink,
sandy landscape of cactus-doted vineyards.
Here enjoy wine tasting and a visit to the art
and crafts market. (BL)
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10 - SALTA
Journey back to Salta with its cloistered
nuns and gaucho waiters, gilded churches
and mountain mummies. Visit the San Francisco
Church and MAAM, a beautifully restored historic
building with a collection of Andean textiles and
amazingly preserved mummies. Enjoy a cable
car ride to the top of San Bernardo Hill for
a panoramic view of the Lerma Valley. (BL)
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11 - BARILOCHE
Fly to Bariloche, a city that embodies a strange
juxtaposition: an urban city plopped down in the
middle of beautiful wilderness. In the afternoon,
soak up the beauty of the area on an excursion
amongst the forests, lakes and mountains. (BD)
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12 - BARILOCHE
Here’s another day of incredible scenery and a
catamaran ride to Arrayanes National Park. (BL)
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13 - EL CALAFATE
Fly to El Calafate. This afternoon’s adventure
starts with a walking tour, including bird watching
of over 40 migrating species. Stop and watch the
Kelpie dogs guiding flocks of sheep from their
pastures to the shearing shed. There watch how
sheep are shorn and how wool is balled. End the
evening with a barbecue. (BD)
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14 - EL CALAFATE
After breakfast travel through the Patagonian
steppes to one of the area's most marvelous sights,
Perito Moreno Glacier. Watch enormous chunks
of ice fall thunderously into the waters of Lake
Argentino. This is an unforgettable spectacle. (BL)
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15 - EL CALAFATE
Today enjoy another fascinating excursion, this
time into the Los Glaciares National Park. Travel
the waters of Lake Argentino, visiting the Upsala
and Onelli glaciers. Enjoy the sight of huge icebergs
floating in the lake gleaming in the sunlight.
Tonight warm yourself with shared memories at
a farewell dinner. (BD)
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16 - USA
Transfer to the airport for the return flight home.
(B)
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17
Arrive in U.S.

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