Argentina Road Trip – Diverse Patagonia on the Southern Carretera Austral & Ruta 40

Discover the wild heart of Patagonia on this exceptional self-drive journey through Argentina and Chile. Your route will take you along the legendary Carretera Austral and Ruta 40 to South America's most spectacular natural wonders – from the turquoise marble caves to the majestic granite towers of Fitz Roy.

This Argentina tour offers a unique combination of pristine wilderness and breathtaking landscapes. You'll drive through the Northern Patagonian Ice Field, hike in Cerro Castillo National Park, and experience the luminous Marble Caves near Puerto Río Tranquilo. The route will take you to the ancient rock paintings of Cueva de las Manos and the world-famous granite spires of Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre. The imposing Perito Moreno Glacier and Torres del Paine National Park are the highlights of this journey through Patagonia. With a rental car, you'll have complete flexibility to explore the endless expanses at your own pace.

Your 15-day journey begins at Balmaceda Airport and first takes you to Villa Cerro Castillo, where hikes in the national park of the same name await you. Along the Carretera Austral, you will reach Puerto Río Tranquilo with its famous Marble Caves and spectacular views of the Northern Patagonian Ice Field. After crossing the border into Argentina, you will visit the ancient rock paintings of the Cueva de las Manos before El Chaltén welcomes you with the majestic granite towers of Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre.

In El Calafate, you'll experience the imposing Perito Moreno Glacier in Los Glaciares National Park, before the world-famous Torres del Paine National Park enchants you with its iconic granite towers. The journey ends in Punta Arenas, where you'll return your rental car.

This Argentinian tour offers you the perfect mix of adventure and comfort. You'll stay in selected hotels and have the freedom of a rental car to explore the spectacular landscapes of Patagonia at your own pace.