With the Perito Moreno glacier just 2 hours from town, there are many organized tours of the glacier.
01 February 2011
El Calafate
El Calafate is a small town on the southern end of Lake Argentino, in Southern Patagonia. It is a convenient starting point for travel to the Perito Moreno glacier, as well as to El Chaltén and even Torres Del Paine in Chile.
With the Perito Moreno glacier just 2 hours from town, there are many organized tours of the glacier.
With the Perito Moreno glacier just 2 hours from town, there are many organized tours of the glacier.
29 January 2011
El Chaltén
El Chaltén is a little town on the Northern edge of Parque Nacional Los Glaciares of Argentina, and sits at the base of Mount Fitzroy and Cerro Torre.
Common treks include those to Laguna de los Tres and Lago Torre to view Cerro Torre and Mount Fitzroy.
25 January 2011
Parque Nacional Torres del Paine
Torres del Paine National Park is in Southern Chile (Region XII). It is famous for the Torres del Paine and Los Cuernos, plus a host of lovely lakes (Lago Grey and Lago Pehoe, amongst others), glaciers and rivers.
A common trek is the W-Trek, so named due to the shape of the route. There are also boat rides on the lakes as well.
A common trek is the W-Trek, so named due to the shape of the route. There are also boat rides on the lakes as well.
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)