11 - Argentina & Chile (English)

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H O L I D AY

A C T I V E PATA G O N I A

The foothills of the Patagonian Andes offer beautiful places to be enjoyed in a direct contact with nature. That is why we consider that an active holiday is needed to visit the best highlights of Southern Patagonia, which includes walks on the Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre granite needles, the amazing Torres del Paine and the isolated Tierra del Fuego. Mountain, glaciers, dense forest and an exuberant wildlife, plus the escort of an experience leader, constitute this complete tour for the most active enthusiast.

D AY 1 – B u e n o s A i r e s Arrive to Buenos Aires. Reception and Transfer to a central located Hotel. Meet your Tour Leader. In the Afternoon Sightseeing tour visiting all main highlights: Pink House, Parliament, La Boca, San Telmo and the exclusive Recoleta area. Overnight at Hotel. Welcome Dinner. D

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D AY 2 – C h a l t e n Transfer to the Airport for Flight to El Calafate. Reception and drive to El Chalten, a mountain village towards Fitz Roy Massif. The drive across the Patagonian steepe will take aprox 2.30hrs until we get to the Hosteria in El Chalten where we overnight. B D AY 3 – F i t z R o y M o u n t Today we do our first walk in the area to the base-camp of the Fitz Roy. Short drive to the beginning of the trail in Rio Electrico. A soft walk along the river with fantastic views of the Piedras Blancas glacier until get to Rio Blanco where most expeditions used as base-camp. From here there is an option to walk up the hill 400mts to one of the highlights in Patagonia the Laguna de los Tres an isolated lagoon surrounded by Glaciers. In the afternoon we walk down to Capri Lagoon with stunning views of Fitz Roy (3405m) and then continue to our Hosteria in Chalten. (walk aprox 7 hrs). BL


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