Embark on an awe-inspiring journey through the expansive landscapes of Patagonia, spanning over 400,000 square miles across Argentina and Chile. Explore nine national parks, including the renowned Torres del Paine and Los Glaciares National Park, each offering a distinctive wildlife encounter. Join our Patagonia trips to immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of this pristine wilderness.
Encounter the elusive Andean puma, observe graceful guanacos, and witness marine life along the rugged shores. Our Patagonia hiking tours guide you to majestic glaciers, lush forests, and sparkling lakes, providing abundant opportunities to observe diverse animals and birds. Delight in the wonder of Argentina’s wildlife with visits to Puerto Madryn and the wetlands of Ibera.
Venture into Torres del Paine, a UNESCO-listed biosphere reserve, to spot the elusive puma. Guanacos, resembling llamas, roam the steppes, and the majestic Andean condor soars above with its impressive wingspan. Chilean flamingos add a burst of color to lakes and lagoons, creating a captivating sight during the breeding season.
Discover the Patagonian fox, an adaptable scavenger, and the Humboldt’s hog-nosed skunk, with its unique markings. Magellanic woodpeckers thrive in the old-growth southern beech forests, displaying vibrant plumage. Journey to Isla Pinguïno to witness the charming southern rockhopper penguins, known for their red eyes and distinctive appearance.
Explore Valdes Peninsula to observe South American sea lions and partake in unique experiences, such as swimming with sea lion pups or encountering southern right whales near Puerto Madryn. Patagonia’s wildlife, from penguins and orcas to southern giant petrels and elephant seals, promises unparalleled encounters.

Speaking of Patagonia – the natural wonderland shared by Argentina and Chile on the southernmost tip of South America – December is a divine time to plan a visit to Argentina. Patagonia is a paradise for the outdoorsy ones; a staggering 400,000 square miles of glaciers, fjords, granite peaks, lakes, rainforests, rivers, and coastline. Hikers, trekkers, and adrenaline-seekers travel here for once-in-a-lifetime adventures. And the weather means you can enjoy most activities in a T-shirt and shorts – always a disorientating delight in December. The holidays can be crowded, as nature-loving locals arrive here to make the most of the Christmas break. But if you don’t mind sharing, you could have a Christmas in a place like no other, complete with 18 hours of daylight to fill with festive fun.