14 day itinerary
Argentina
Itinerary
Argentina is a fantastic destination for families, especially when you head south. With stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and plenty of outdoor activities, you’re in for a treat! Here’s a fun and family-friendly 14-day itinerary that skips the museums and focuses on adventure and exploration.
Day 1: Arrival in
- Morning: Arrive in . Settle into your hotel and grab a bite at a local café.
- Afternoon: Take a stroll through the colorful streets of . The kids will love the vibrant buildings and street performers!
- Evening: Enjoy a family dinner at a parrilla (steakhouse) and try some delicious Argentine barbecue.
Day 2: to Bariloche
- Morning: Fly to (about 2 hours).
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and explore the town. Walk along the shores of .
- Evening: Have dinner at a local restaurant and try some famous Bariloche chocolate for dessert!
Day 3: Bariloche - Outdoor Adventures
- Morning: Head to for a chairlift ride. The views are breathtaking!
- Afternoon: Enjoy a family-friendly hike in the area. The is a great option with stunning scenery.
- Evening: Relax at your hotel or enjoy a casual dinner in town.
Day 4: Bariloche - Lakes and Nature
- All Day: Take a boat tour on . You can visit and the . Pack a picnic for lunch!
- Evening: Return to Bariloche and enjoy a cozy dinner.
Day 5: Bariloche to
- Morning: Fly to (you may need to connect through ).
- Afternoon: Check into your accommodation and explore the charming village.
- Evening: Have dinner at a local pizzeria or a family-friendly restaurant.
Day 6: - Hiking Day
- All Day: Take a family hike to . It’s a bit challenging but absolutely worth it for the views of . Bring snacks and enjoy a picnic!
- Evening: Return to town and relax with a hearty meal.
Day 7: - More Adventures
- All Day: Explore the area with a guided horseback riding tour. It’s a fun way to see the stunning landscapes without too much exertion.
- Evening: Enjoy a family dinner and share stories about your day.
Day 8: to
- Morning: Travel to (about 3 hours by bus).
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and visit the town. Don’t miss the famous Calafate ice cream!
- Evening: Have dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 9: -
- All Day: Take a day trip to . Walk along the boardwalks for stunning views and, if you’re feeling adventurous, consider a mini-trekking tour on the glacier!
- Evening: Return to and enjoy a relaxing dinner.
Day 10: to
- Morning: Fly to , the southernmost city in the world.
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and explore the town. Visit the waterfront and take in the views of the .
- Evening: Enjoy a family dinner at a seafood restaurant.
Day 11: -
- All Day: Spend the day in . Hike the trails, take a scenic train ride on the End of the World Train, and enjoy the beautiful landscapes.
- Evening: Return to for dinner and maybe some hot chocolate to warm up!
Day 12: -
- All Day: Take a boat tour of the . Look for sea lions, penguins, and stunning landscapes. It’s a great way to see wildlife!
- Evening: Have a family dinner and share your favorite moments from the day.
Day 13: to
- Morning: Fly back to .
- Afternoon: Spend some time in the . Enjoy the parks, and let the kids play in the playgrounds.
- Evening: Have a farewell dinner at a family-friendly restaurant.
Day 14: Departure
- Morning: Depending on your flight time, you might have a chance for some last-minute shopping or a leisurely breakfast.
- Afternoon: Head to the airport for your departure.
Tips for Traveling with Family:
- Always check the weather and pack accordingly, especially in the southern regions.
- Keep snacks and water handy for hikes and excursions.
- Consider booking family-friendly accommodations that offer amenities for kids.
I hope this itinerary helps you create unforgettable memories in Argentina! Enjoy your adventure! 🌍✈️
