Buenos Aires + Patagonia Week
March 16th arrival to March 25th departure - 2024
Trip Highlights
4 fabulous days in Buenos Aires
Milongas & classes every day
City tour - English tour guide
5 days in Patagonia
Patagonia Festival full pass with milongas & Master teachers
Unforgetable excursions to the breathtaking lakes & mountains
Details of Your Trip
HOTELS
Your trip includes your hotel stay of 4 nights at the 4 stars Abasto Plaza Hotel when we are in Buenos Aires. Breakfast is included.
It also includes the stay of 5 nights at the Hotel Le Village when we are in San Martin de los Andes, with breakfast also included.
(please note: lunch and dinners are not included in the package)
AIRPORT TRANSFERS
Your airport transfers from the airport to the hotel and back are included in your package (on our recommended flights only).
CLASSES, CLASSES & MORE CLASSES
The emphasis of the trip is on classes and social dancing. During your stay, you will have multiple daily Tango classes with world class Master teachers selected to give you the best possible lessons in Argentine Tango & Folklore.
MILONGAS
All your Milonga entrances are included in your trip. Yes, every night of your stay!
We also arrange priority table reservations, so you know you'll always have the best table possible
SAN MARTIN DE LOS ANDES - PATAGONIA
Trip to magnificent San Martin de los Andes in the province of Neuquen. This is one of the most beautiful spots in Patagonia, by the Andes. Imagine sancing with the mountains as a backdrop!
You will receive a full pass to the 21st Encuentro Patagonia! With 5 workshops & 3 Milongas included with top Maestros Suyay Quiroga 7 Jonny Carvajal and Victoria Olivella & Agustin Rojas and guest star DJs.
Hotel, transfers, excursions, lessons and milongas are all included.
CITY TOURS & EXCURSIONS
In Patagonia, we have organised an incredible full day of sightseeing in some of the most breathtaking spots you can dream of! Thursday 20/03 a great excursion to Siete Lagos (Seven Lakes) and Villa la Angostura with a traditional Asado (BBQ) lunch included. The tour will leave you breathless!
Day 1- Buenos Aires
Sunday, March 16th
Arrive to Buenos Aires, we pick you up at Airport, check in at Abasto Hotel & rest for your first evening for La Viruta Milonga
Day 2 - Buenos Aires
Monday, March 17th
Tango classes & evening milonga
Day 3 - Buenos Aires
Tuesday, March 18th
City Tour & evening milonga
Our private city tour with English tour guide will introduce you to all the important landmarks of the city
Day 4 - San Martin de los Andes
Wednesday, March 19th
Travel to San Martin de los Andes by plane. Arrive, check-in at the Hotel Patagonia Plaza & free day to explore the beautiful San Martín de los Andes.
Day 5 - San Martin de los Andes
Thursday, March 20th
Well explore the beauty of Patagonia! Excursion from 9am to 7.30pm to 7 Lagos (seven lakes) and Villa La Angostura with traditional lunch included.
Day 6 - San Martin de los Andes
Friday, March 21st
Start of the San Martin Tango Festival, with classes by the maestros & evening Milonga
Day 7 - San Martin de los Andes
Saturday, March 22nd
Tango classes by the maestros & evening milonga with spectacular shows
Day 8 - San Martin de los Andes
Sunday, March 23rd
Tango classes by the maestros & evening milonga with fabulous shows
Day 9 - Buenos Aires
Monday, March 24th
Hotel to Airport transport & flight to Buenos Aires.
Of course well continue dancing at night in Buenos Aires.
Day 10 - Buenos Aires
Tuesday, March 25th
Hotel to Airport transport & flight home.
Day by Day Itinerary
Patagonia Festival
About the 21st Encuentro Patagónico de Tango
Since 2002, the Encuentro Patagónico gathers tangueros from all over Patagonia in a unique event with a true southern vibe of friendliness & warmth. Sponsored by the province of Neuquen, you can expect to dance everyday in the evening milongas and learn from some of the top Maestros from Argentina including the World Champions!
This year, for the second time London Tango Academy is a proud co-organiser of the event! We truly can't wait to be there with you and dance together!
3 Festival Milongas
4 couples of world renowned Maestros
7 Very Special Classes
Shows by the Maestros
Guest DJs
Maestros of the Festival
Suyay Quiroga & Jonny Carvajal
2023 World Salon Champions
Victoria Olivella & Agustin Rojas
2022 World Salon Sub-Champions
Ornella Simonetto & Leo Di Cocco
Maria Tsiatsiani & Leandro Palou
HOTELS DURING YOUR STAY
Hotel Abasto Plaza 4****
Av. Corrientes 3190, Abasto, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Located in the Abasto district, the 4-star Abasto Hotel offers spacious rooms with elegant decor and modern amenities, with easy access to most downtown milongas within a short taxi ride.
The property features an outdoor seasonal swimming pool and WiFi access.
Buffet style breakfast is offered every morning (from 7 am to 10:30am) with a section of local pastries.
Hotel Patagonia Plaza 4****
Av. San Martín 502 370, Q8370 San Martín de los Andes, Neuquén, Argentina
Located in the heart of San Martin de los Andes, Patagonia Plaza hotel boasts first rate facilities including a heated pool and a fitness centre. Rooms at the Hotel Patagonian Plaza are decorated in warm pastel colours. They feature heating, wooden furniture and large windows. A buffet breakfast is served at the hotel restaurant. There is also a bar. Free Wi-Fi and free parking are available
PRICE FOR THIS WEEK
Buenos Aires + Patagonia Week
Sharing a double or twin bedroom £1300 pp
or
Single occupancy £1550 pp
Payable in full upon confirmation of the registration via bank transfer.
Cancellations with less than one moth before the holiday starts are non-refundable.
Cancellations with more than one month notice before the holiday starts, the full amount is refundable, minus £600.
RECOMMENDED FLIGHTS
London to Buenos Aires for Week 2 - Patagonia Week
Saturday, March 15th
Direct flight:
British Airways flight BA0245
LHR 21.30 to EZE 08.25 (+1)
or
1 stop flight via Madrid
British Airways flight BA7059
LHR 18.45 to EZE 08.35(+1)
Tuesday, March 25th
Iberia flight IB6856
EZE 14.15 to MAD 6.05(+1)
British Airways flight BA7054
MAD 7.40 to LHR 9.15
Buenos Aires to Patagonia
Wednesday, March 19th
Aerolineas Argentinas flight AR1672
AEP 8.55am to CPC 11.10am
Monday, March 24th
Aerolineas Argentinas flight AR1673
CPC 11.50pm to AEP 13.45pm
Click here for a link to Aerolineas Argentinas website