Travel Reference
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Stop at
El Chaltén
for top-drawer hiking, then experience the
Glaciar Perito Moreno
. Cross the border to Chile and explore stunning
Parque Nacional Torres del Paine
be-
fore your last stop,
Ushuaia
; it's as far south as any highway in the world goes.
18 DAYS
Patagonian Passage
Begin in
Ushuaia
, where you can kayak or hop on a boat to cruise around the Beagle
Channel and possibly see penguins. Nearby
Parque Nacional Tierra del Fuego
offers a
few end-of-the-world hikes (literally).
Now fly to
El Calafate
and lay your eyes on the spectacular and unforgettable
Gla-
ciar Perito Moreno
. Outdoors-lovers will want to cross the border and trek in Chile's
famous
Parque Nacional Torres del Paine
. Head north again to
El Chaltén
for world-
class hiking and camping.
Fly to
Bariloche
, where you can hike (or fish, or raft, or bike) for days on end in the
gorgeous national parks of
Nahuel Huapi
and
Lanín
. If you have an extra day or two,
take a day trip to the hippie enclave of
El Bolsón
or the cute village of
Villa Traful
.
Finally, stop in
Puerto Madryn
to see the whales, elephant seals and penguins at
Reserva Faunística Península Valdés
- just make sure it's the right season.