GIC Argentina Trips and Excursions
We organize optional weekend trips and excursions every month. Upon arrival, we will send you a weekly calendar of activities in Buenos Aires also with information about our weekend trips. Below is a general description of the trips.
Iguazu Falls
Located in the sub-tropical forest on the border with Brazil, the Iguazu falls are a candidate for the new 7 natural wonders of the world. We travel by land and stay in shared rooms. This trip also includes a guided visit to the National Park and a boat ride under the falls! more info

Patagonia: Bariloche, Península Valdes or Glaciar Perito Moreno
Visit the incredible Glaciar Perito Moreno, see the whales of Península Valdes or head to Bariloche, with a veritable hive of mountains and lakes providing skiing in the winter and hiking in the summer. more info

Mendoza, Argentina’s Wine Country
Rafting, driving tours, hiking, winery tours, the sunny Mendoza region in the east of Argentina on the border with Chile has a lot to see and do. We travel by land and stay in shared rooms. This trip includes a guided city tour, visit to wineries and a ski resort. more info

Uruguay: Montevideo and Colonia
Travelling by ferry to either Colonia or Montevideo (or both), we often visit one of the smaller countries in South America (and the other land of the tango) – Uruguay. This is a day excursion and includes a guided tour of the city, luch and ferry transportation. more info

Gaucho Ranch in the Pampas
These trips to the Pampas area always a blast – good food, empanadas, asado and vino, horseback riding, gaucho stunts and shows, more good food and more wine. The gaucho ranch (estancia) is located approx 1 hour away from downtown Buenos Aires. You can’t miss it! more info
El Tigre Island
Where many of the streets are rivers and the cars are boats. It’s a great place to get away for a bit from the bustle of Buenos Aires. We visit a crafts market, take a boat trip, picnic for lunch, and enjoy the old homes and laid back ambience of this historic place north of Buenos Aires. more info






