South America 2027

February 7-19, 2027

Legends of South America 2027

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Overview

Legends of South America: A Soul-Stirring Adventure for the Woman Ready to Rise

Wander the colorful streets of Buenos Aires, witness the raw beauty of Patagonia, and stand in awe at the edge of the world in Ushuaia. From the southernmost tip of South America to the vibrant heart of Argentina, experience a once-in-a-lifetime journey through dramatic landscapes, rich culture, and unforgettable connection. This transformative adventure invites you to embrace legendary moments—where every sunset, story, and shared experience brings you closer to the woman you’re becoming.

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Savor the Spirit of South America—One Breathtaking Stop at a Time

Travel from Argentina to Chile, venturing from penguin-filled shores in Ushuaia to the thundering Iguazú Falls, the rolling vineyards of Mendoza, and the storybook peaks of Patagonia. Savor Malbec at sunset, cruise through glacier-dotted waters, and connect with like-hearted women in moments of laughter, reflection, and awe. This is more than a trip—it’s a beautifully curated adventure that leaves you transformed.

This adventure highlights some of the most jaw dropping aspects of South America...

    • Journey to Ushuaia for the pre-tour extension, the southernmost city in the world, for a Beagle Channel cruise and Magellanic penguin encounter

    • Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Buenos Aires with a city tour, tango show, and local culinary delights
    • Discover the dramatic beauty of Tierra del Fuego National Park on foot
    • Stand in awe at the powerful Iguazú Falls during a full-day private excursion through lush rainforest trails

    • Take part in The Argentine Experience—a hands-on evening of food, wine, and culture

    • Ride horseback through vineyards at sunset in Mendoza, then unwind with dinner under the Andes sky

    • Savor guided wine tastings and a gourmet lunch in Luján de Cuyo, home of Argentina’s world-class Malbec

    • Enjoy a city tour of Santiago, Chile, followed by wine tasting at Santa Rita and Concha y Toro wineries

    • Cruise among icebergs to Upsala Glacier, then explore remote Estancia Cristina and its historic ranch

    • Witness the jaw-dropping Perito Moreno Glacier, one of the few advancing glaciers in the world

    • Enjoy premium accommodations throughout—each stay chosen for comfort, charm, and authenticity

    • Connect with a community of women travelers on a journey that inspires both inner and outer discovery

pantagonia

Savor the Spirit of South America—One Breathtaking Stop at a Time

Travel from Argentina to Chile, venturing from penguin-filled shores in Ushuaia to the thundering Iguazú Falls, the rolling vineyards of Mendoza, and the storybook peaks of Patagonia. Savor Malbec at sunset, cruise through glacier-dotted waters, and connect with like-hearted women in moments of laughter, reflection, and awe. This is more than a trip—it’s a beautifully curated adventure that leaves you transformed.

You’ll enjoy luxurious rail travel by day and elegant hotel stays by night—no overnight trains here. From gourmet meals to curated storytelling on board, every moment is designed to leave you inspired, refreshed, and deeply connected.

This adventure highlights some of the most jaw dropping aspects of South America...

  • Journey to Ushuaia for the pre-tour extension, the southernmost city in the world, for a Beagle Channel cruise and Magellanic penguin encounter
  • Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Buenos Aires with a city tour, tango show, and local culinary delights
  • Discover the dramatic beauty of Tierra del Fuego National Park on foot
  • Stand in awe at the powerful Iguazú Falls during a full-day private excursion through lush rainforest trails
  • Take part in The Argentine Experience—a hands-on evening of food, wine, and culture
  • Ride horseback through vineyards at sunset in Mendoza, then unwind with dinner under the Andes sky
  • Savor guided wine tastings and a gourmet lunch in Luján de Cuyo, home of Argentina’s world-class Malbec
  • Enjoy a city tour of Santiago, Chile, followed by wine tasting at Santa Rita and Concha y Toro wineries
  • Cruise among icebergs to Upsala Glacier, then explore remote Estancia Cristina and its historic ranch
  • Witness the jaw-dropping Perito Moreno Glacier, one of the few advancing glaciers in the world
  • Enjoy premium accommodations throughout—each stay chosen for comfort, charm, and authenticity
  • Connect with a community of women travelers on a journey that inspires both inner and outer discovery

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Activities & Tours

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Travel & Transport

Accommodations

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Single Occupancy:
$7,097
Per Person

Double Occupancy:
$5,697
Per Person

ADDITONAL INCLUSIONS IN LISTED PRICES:

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Pre- Tour Extension: Buenos Aires to Ushuaia Penguin Experience

Upon arrival at the international airport, you will be met by your private guide and transferred to your hotel. Enjoy a warm welcome to Argentina!

The remainder of the day is at your leisure. You may wish to relax after your journey, explore the area surrounding your hotel, or begin discovering the vibrant charm of the city at your own pace.

In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner at the hotel’s restaurant, where you’ll get your first taste of Argentina’s rich culinary traditions.

Accommodation: Grand Brizo Hotel–Standard Room (1 Night) 

After enjoying a buffet breakfast at your hotel in Buenos Aires, you’ll be transferred to the domestic airport with your private guide for your flight to Ushuaia.

Upon arrival in Ushuaia—the southernmost city in the world—you’ll be met by your local private guide and transferred to your hotel.

Dinner will be served at the hotel’s restaurant.

Accommodation: Los Acebos Hotel – Standard Room (2 Nights) 

After enjoying a buffet breakfast at the hotel, you will set out on a half-day excursion to Tierra del Fuego National Park, located just 12 kilometers west of Ushuaia. As the only national park in the region, it offers a unique opportunity to explore the dramatic landscapes of the southernmost tip of South America. During your guided tour, you will walk through areas rich in native flora including lenga and ñire trees, and observe local fauna such as Andean foxes, beavers, rabbits, and a variety of bird species. The tour includes visits to the serene Ensenada Bay, the tranquil waters of Roca Lake, and Lapataia Bay, which lies just near the Chilean border. Short walks will allow you to experience the peaceful natural surroundings and observe beaver dams and panoramic views of the park’s lakes and forests.

In the afternoon, you will board a vessel for a shared navigation experience across the Beagle Channel. As the boat departs from Ushuaia Bay and heads east, you will enjoy striking views of the city as it fades into the distance. Along the way, you’ll pass Sea Lion Island and Bird Island, both of which are home to thriving colonies of sea lions and imperial cormorants. You’ll then approach the iconic Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse before continuing toward Martillo Island. Here, you’ll observe a colony of Magellanic penguins in their natural habitat, a truly unforgettable wildlife encounter. On the return journey, you’ll pass the historic Remolino Ranch and see the wreckage of the ship Sarmiento along the coast.

Dinner will be served at the hotel’s restaurant, where you can relax and reflect on the day’s breathtaking experiences. Overnight at Los Acebos Hotel in a standard room.

After enjoying a buffet breakfast at the hotel, you will set out on a half-day excursion to Tierra del Fuego National Park, located just 12 kilometers west of Ushuaia. As the only national park in the region, it offers a unique opportunity to explore the dramatic landscapes of the southernmost tip of South America. During your guided tour, you will walk through areas rich in native flora including lenga and ñire trees, and observe local fauna such as Andean foxes, beavers, rabbits, and a variety of bird species. The tour includes visits to the serene Ensenada Bay, the tranquil waters of Roca Lake, and Lapataia Bay, which lies just near the Chilean border. Short walks will allow you to experience the peaceful natural surroundings and observe beaver dams and panoramic views of the park’s lakes and forests.

In the afternoon, you will board a vessel for a shared navigation experience across the Beagle Channel. As the boat departs from Ushuaia Bay and heads east, you will enjoy striking views of the city as it fades into the distance. Along the way, you’ll pass Sea Lion Island and Bird Island, both of which are home to thriving colonies of sea lions and imperial cormorants. You’ll then approach the iconic Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse before continuing toward Martillo Island. Here, you’ll observe a colony of Magellanic penguins in their natural habitat, a truly unforgettable wildlife encounter. On the return journey, you’ll pass the historic Remolino Ranch and see the wreckage of the ship Sarmiento along the coast.

Dinner will be served at the hotel’s restaurant, where you can relax and reflect on the day’s breathtaking experiences. 


Main Tour Begins in Buenos Aires

Welcome to Argentina! Upon arrival at the international airport, you’ll be met by your private guide for a transfer to your hotel.

The rest of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure. You may wish to relax after your journey, take a stroll around the hotel area, or begin exploring this vibrant city on your own.

In the evening experience Dinner & Tango Show at Café de los AngelitosTonight, you’ll experience the magic of Argentine tango with dinner and a show at the iconic Café de los Angelitos.This legendary venue has been a cornerstone of Buenos Aires’ cultural scene for decades. Once abandoned, it’s now a beautifully restored space offering an elegant dinner service paired with an electrifying tango performance. Accompanied by a live orchestra, top-tier dancers bring the passion and history of tango to life on stage. A perfect way to kick off your journey through Argentina.

Accommodation: Grand Brizo Hotel–Standard Room (2 Nights) 

After enjoying a delicious buffet breakfast at your hotel, you’ll embark on a private panoramic city tour designed to showcase the very best of Buenos Aires. Often referred to as the “Paris of South America,” the city is a stunning blend of European elegance and Latin American flair. Over the course of approximately four hours, your guide will introduce you to some of the most iconic and culturally rich areas of the city.

The tour includes a visit to Recoleta, home to its famed cemetery and elegant French-inspired architecture, followed by the green and trendy district of Palermo. In the historic city center, you’ll explore Plaza de Mayo and admire important landmarks such as the Casa Rosada and the Metropolitan Cathedral. Continuing, you’ll head to the modern waterfront neighborhood of Puerto Madero before visiting San Telmo, one of the city’s oldest districts, known for its cobblestone streets and antique charm. The experience concludes in the colorful neighborhood of La Boca, where Caminito Street comes alive with vibrant buildings, street art, and the legacy of Italian immigrants who helped shape the area.

In the evening Dinner at Sorrento Restaurante.

You’ll return to the Grand Brizo Hotel for another comfortable overnight stay.

After a final buffet breakfast at your hotel in Buenos Aires, you’ll be transferred to the domestic airport with your private guide for your flight to Puerto Iguazú. Upon arrival, a guide will greet you for a private transfer to your hotel.

Once you’ve checked in, the rest of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure. You may choose to relax by the pool, explore the town of Puerto Iguazú, or simply soak in the subtropical ambiance of this lush, green region. Your hotel offers a peaceful retreat and stunning views, making it an ideal place to unwind after the bustle of the city.

In the evening, get ready for The Argentine Experience, an engaging and interactive culinary journey that blends food, fun, and culture. This shared experience, hosted by chefs and local guides, invites you to take part in five classic Argentine activities. You’ll prepare your own traditional empanadas, enjoy grilled provoleta cheese with sliced chorizo and house-made chimichurri, sip unlimited Malbec wine, and make your own alfajores—Argentina’s national sweet. The night wraps up with a lively introduction to mate, Argentina’s beloved herbal tea, where you’ll learn about its history, traditions, and etiquette.

It’s an immersive, hands-on evening that’s both informative and incredibly tasty—perfect for connecting with Argentine culture in a unique and memorable way.

Accommodation: Panoramic Hotel in a standard room (2 Nights)

Start your day with a buffet breakfast at your hotel, then get ready for an unforgettable adventure. Your eco tax (“eco tasa”) is already included, contributing to the preservation of the region’s stunning natural beauty.

Today, you’ll embark on the Argentinean Falls Tour, a private, guided excursion that will take you deep into Iguazú National Park—a lush subtropical paradise that spans 55,500 hectares and is home to one of the most spectacular natural wonders in the world.

The Iguazú Waterfalls, with over 275 individual falls, are a true marvel of nature. During your tour, you’ll explore both the Lower and Upper Circuits—footbridges that provide various viewpoints, each offering breathtaking perspectives of the falls. On the Lower Circuit, you’ll get up close and personal with the waterfalls, feeling the cool mist on your face as the thunderous water cascades down. The Upper Circuit gives you sweeping views from different vantage points, culminating in the incredible Garganta del Diablo (Devil’s Throat). Here, the water plunges from a height of 80 meters in a spectacular display of power and beauty.

The tour lasts approximately 6-7 hours, and throughout the day, you’ll be surrounded by the vibrant wildlife and lush greenery of the rainforest, making it a truly immersive experience.

After the tour, return to your hotel for a restful evening. You’ve seen one of the world’s greatest natural wonders, and now it’s time to relax and reflect on the amazing sights of the day.

After a buffet breakfast at your hotel in Puerto Iguazú, you will be transferred privately to the airport for your flight to Mendoza. Upon arrival in Mendoza, a guide will greet you at the airport and take you to your hotel for check-in, where you’ll have some time to relax and settle in.

In the afternoon, get ready for a special experience: a Sunset Horseback Tour with dinner. You’ll head to Lulunta, a picturesque area nestled at the foothills of the Andes. This tour takes you through scenic vineyards and offers breathtaking views of the Mendoza landscape, making it the perfect way to immerse yourself in the region’s natural beauty.

During the ride, you will cross the Mendoza River multiple times, with crystal-clear waters reflecting the stunning surroundings. The first part of the route takes you through tranquil vineyards, and as the sun sets, the views become even more spectacular. The second half of the ride leads you into the picturesque Lulunta Valley, where traditional estates framed by rose gardens and lush vegetation create a peaceful atmosphere.

This ride is a perfect way to experience the serenity of Mendoza’s countryside, all while surrounded by vineyards, rivers, and the majestic Andes mountains. The ride will conclude with a delicious dinner, allowing you to savor local flavors in a truly enchanting setting.

Accommodation: Nh Cordillera Hotel in a standard room (2 Nights)

After a buffet breakfast at your hotel, get ready for an unforgettable day immersed in the world of wine as you head out for the Luján de Cuyo Wine Experience—a private, guided tour through one of the most renowned wine regions in Argentina.

Luján de Cuyo is known as the “Land of Malbec,” and on this exclusive tour, you’ll explore the very essence of this iconic varietal, along with other exceptional wines grown in the region. Your day begins with a private transfer from your hotel to the Krontiras, Finca Bandini, and Alpamanta wineries. At each stop, you will have the opportunity to tour the facilities and learn about the winemaking process. From the vineyard to the bottle, your expert guide will share the secrets of artisanal winemaking, walking you through the unique techniques that make Mendoza wines so special. You’ll stroll among the vines, enjoy tastings of the finest selections, and gain insight into the history and tradition behind each winery.

After your winery visits, enjoy a gourmet lunch at either Norton or Lamadrid Winery, where you will savor delicious local flavors paired perfectly with some of the region’s best wines. This culinary experience is a true celebration of the flavors of Mendoza, showcasing the rich, diverse produce of the area alongside its world-class wines.

Following your afternoon of indulgence, you’ll return to your hotel, where you can relax and reflect on your day in this iconic wine region.

Enjoy a buffet breakfast at your hotel in Mendoza before a private transfer to the airport for your flight to Santiago de Chile. Upon arrival at Santiago Airport, look for the sign with your name, where our guide will be waiting to take you to your hotel.

Rest of the day at leisure You’re free to relax and enjoy Santiago at your own pace. Whether you choose to wander through local markets, enjoy a scenic walk, or simply unwind in the comfort of your hotel, the day is yours to enjoy.

Accommodation: Hotel DoubleTree Kennedy, standard rooms (3 Nights)

After breakfast, enjoy a half-day city tour of Santiago. Explore the tranquil Bicentennial Park, visit Cerro Santa Lucía for stunning views of the city and the Andes, and see the Plaza de Armas, Metropolitan Cathedral, and Palacio de la Moneda. If time permits, stroll through the historic Paris-Londres neighborhood and admire the upscale Providencia, Las Condes, and Vitacura areas.

The afternoon is yours to enjoy at leisure. You may choose to explore more of the city on your own, shop for local handicrafts, or simply relax and soak in the atmosphere.

In the evening, we’ll gather for dinner at the hotel — a chance to share stories from the day and savor Chilean flavors together in a relaxed setting.

After breakfast, we set out for a half-day tour of the renowned Santa Rita Winery, nestled in the scenic Maipo Valley and founded in 1880. Known for its award-winning wines and deep ties to Chilean history, Santa Rita offers an unforgettable experience.

We begin in the Garden of Grape Varieties, learning about different vines, before exploring the historic cellars, including the “Bodega de los 120 Patriotas,” where soldiers once hid during the war for independence. This site is now a National Monument.

A guided tasting of Reserva and Gran Reserva wines follows, offering a taste of the valley’s signature styles. The visit continues at the Andean Museum, which displays a rich collection of pre-Columbian and post-conquest artifacts.

We then enjoy a leisurely lunch at the elegant Doña Paula Restaurant, housed in a historic manor and offering regional cuisine with vineyard views.

Return to Santiago in the afternoon. The remainder of the day is free at leisure.

After breakfast at the hotel, guests will be transferred to the airport at the appropriate time for their flight.

Continuing the adventure, you’ll be transferred to Santiago airport with a private service and guide for your flight to El Calafate, the gateway to Argentina’s stunning Patagonia region. Upon arrival, a private transfer will take you to your hotel, where you can unwind and take in the breathtaking landscapes of southern Patagonia.

The rest of the day is at your leisure.

Accommodation: Calafate Parque hotel, standard rooms (3 Nights)

After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a full-day Perito Moreno Glacier tour — one of the most iconic experiences in all of Patagonia. Duration: Approx. 9 hours 

Located about 80 km from El Calafate, the Perito Moreno Glacier is the crown jewel of Los Glaciares National Park, a 600,000-hectare UNESCO World Heritage Site. What makes this glacier so extraordinary is that it’s one of the few in the world that is still advancing.

Your journey begins with a scenic drive through the Patagonian Andean forest, leading to the famous “Curva de los Suspiros” (“Curve of Sighs”), offering the first awe-inspiring view of the glacier.

Once at the site, you’ll explore a network of elevated wooden walkways that offer breathtaking panoramic viewpoints. From here, witness the dramatic spectacle of ice calving — massive chunks of ice crashing into the turquoise waters of Lago Argentino with a thunderous roar.

This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience and an unforgettable highlight of your Patagonian adventure.

Today, set off on a full-day adventure with the Cristina Ranch Classic Tour, an incredible journey into the heart of Patagonia’s remote wilderness.

After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to Puerto Bandera, located about 50 km from El Calafate. From there, board a modern, comfortable boat and begin a scenic navigation across the turquoise waters of Lago Argentino, cruising past majestic icebergs and dramatic mountain scenery.

As you sail along, you’ll be treated to spectacular views of the Upsala Glacier, one of the largest in South America. Then, continue through the Cristina Canal to reach the historic Estancia Cristina, nestled deep within Los Glaciares National Park.

Upon arrival at the ranch, enjoy a gentle guided walk to the Caterina River, followed by a visit to the old shearing shed, now a museum, where you’ll learn about the region’s rich ranching history. You’ll also visit the charming chapel and explore the grounds of this iconic Patagonian estancia, all while surrounded by awe-inspiring landscapes.

This experience combines natural beauty, history, and the authentic spirit of Patagonia — a truly unforgettable day.

In the evening: Dinner and show at Estancia 25 de Mayo – Enjoy a traditional Patagonian meal at El Quincho restaurant featuring a welcome appetizer, country bread with dips, a Creole empanada, spit-roasted lamb, chorizo, blood sausage with rustic potatoes, and a fresh salad. For dessert, a regional sweet treat will be served, all accompanied by live folkloric music and dancing for a memorable cultural experience.

 

After breakfast, you will be transferred from your hotel in El Calafate to the airport for your flight to Buenos Aires. Upon arrival, a guide will meet you for a connection transfer from the domestic to the international airport. 

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South America Adventure 2027

Land ONLY PACKAGE,
INTERNATIONAL AIRFARE NOT INCLUDED*

Single or Double Occupancy Available – Click Book Now Below for Pricing

Non-Refundable Deposit of 

$2,000 USD due upon registration

Note: Cancel for Any Reason Insurance is highly recommended and should be selected at time of booking. Basic Insurance in 2027 is required in 2027 for travelers.

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Register by July 31, 2025 for Early Bird VIP Registration to receive special gift ends 7/31/25**; Late registration closes 10/31/25 or when all 20 spots have been filled. There will not be any more openings for this adventure, so if you end up on the waitlist, you will only get a spot if someone is no longer able to go.
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Deposit Due: Immediately upon booking
 Pay in Full TODAY or Schedule Payments during Booking Process
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* Pre-Tour Penguin Experience Extension start February 4, 2027 – add this option if you’d like to join us for this special experience.  NOTE: A minimum of 10 travelers must be booked in order for us to book pre-tour extension.
Airfare: International Airfare must be purchased separately. Contact hello@erinhente.com for assistance with flight bookings.
Rooms Defined: Single Occupancy rates = rooming alone; double occupancy = shared room

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED:

  • Airfares, departure taxes & fuel surcharges, seat selection.
  • Any future fuel surcharges on land arrangements or additional costs due to COVID rules 
  • Gratuities for Driver and Tour Guide
  • Travel Insurance
  • Meals except where noted above
  • Beverages during meals except where noted above
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Be sure to purchase your electrical converter before travel.
  • Additional excursions/optional tours offered by tour guide
  • Premium and Alcoholic Beverages
  • Foreign Exchange Rate Changes above and beyond what’s included.  Note: Significant adjustments to the Foreign Exchange rate may result in an additional amount due prior to departure.

TRAVEL INSURANCE:
Missing a vacation is bad enough… losing the money you paid for your vacation is even worse. For the safety of our travelers, a minimum of basic travel insurance is required in 2027 to ensure the safety of travelers.

Your premium is related to your trip cost, so you don’t have to worry about being over-insured. Email us with questions otherwise select insurance on your booking form.

TRAVEL NOTES:

TRAVEL NOTES:
Traveling abroad requires a passport valid for six months beyond the travel dates. Your passport should not expire before August 4, 2027. All prices are based on the rates of exchange in effect at the time of price quotation. In the event that the US dollar devalues, Goway travel, Wildgoose Adventures and Becoming You Adventures reserve the right to increase prices accordingly. Your final invoice will reflect increases resulting from currency devaluation.

Roommate Matching is offered on this tour, but not guaranteed. If you want to be matched, please enter “Roommate Requested” on the registration form. Also, please note roommate matching is not finalized until after 75% of the cost of the package is paid. If no roommates are available, your reservation will be adjusted to Single Occupancy.

Please note, when purchasing your flight, please note that the hotel check-in date for the main tour is February 7, 2027 3pm local time. Also, you must schedule arrival time with the main group or transportation is on your own. Please schedule your flight for arrival in Buenos Aires, Aregentina and departure on February 19, 2027 from Buenos Aires, Argentina.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Walking & Adventure Level:

Moderately Active

Native Language:

English

Travel Style:

Adventure

In Destination Flight Transfers:

Group Arrival/Departure only

Cuisine:

Locally Inspired

Leisure Downtime:

Santiago

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