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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El Chaltén – Trekking Capital of Argentina
The blending of adventurous tourism with the comforts of a small town makes El Chaltén a unique spot in Patagonia. Even with the increasing number of visitors, the town remains a peaceful retreat, offering hikers, climbers, and nature lovers an unparalleled gateway to Patagonia’s rugged wilderness.
Continue readingEl Calafate – Gateway to the Perito Moreno Glacier
El Calafate, Patagonia’s gateway to the Perito Moreno Glacier, offers stunning views of glacial landscapes, vibrant town life, and traditional gaucho culture. This UNESCO-protected area’s dramatic vistas, the glacier’s spectacular ice calving, and historic Estancia Anita’s gaucho heritage highlight Patagonia’s unique natural and cultural charm.
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