We departed El Chaltén at dawn, passing Mount Fitz Roy, and took Ruta 40 through Patagonia’s vast steppe landscapes to Bariloche. Along this 1,430 km route, we camped near Cueva de las Manos, explored rugged landscapes and remoteness
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Camarones and RN3 – Western Patagonia

Journey through Camarones and along RN3 showcases Eastern Patagonia’s dramatic coastline, the highlighting the Cabo Dos Bahías’ Magellanic penguin colony, wild marine life, and unique flora and fauna. The route contrasts remote coastal settlements with industrial centres like Comodoro Rivadavia, showcasing Patagonia’s rich ecological and economic diversity.
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Puerto Madryn offers an unusual yet fascinating blend of Welsh culture and Patagonian wildlife. From the sprawling marine colonies of the Valdés Peninsula to the Welsh tea rooms of Trelew, the region is a unique cultural and ecological destination.
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Colonia del Sacramento enchants visitors with its cobbled streets, vintage cars, and colonial architecture, reflecting its rich Portuguese and Spanish heritage. The city is also a hub for Uruguay’s mate culture, where locals savour this traditional drink while strolling through its historic charm.
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