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  Patagonia Adventures


BARILOCHE ADVENTURE CHALLENGE - 10 day/9 night itinerary  Multi-Sport Adventure
The southernmost extreme of the American continent has always seemed a somewhat mythical land of immense wide-open spaces, scarcely inhabited, with amazingly contrasting landscapes. Here the common element is the greatness of a landscape composed by mountains, forests, lakes, glaciers and moraines, lush forests and barren plateaus; all of it inhabited by a variety of autochthonous fauna. From 2380.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs DAILY with minimum 2 pax, November  to March

ADVENTURE IN PATAGONIA - 9 day/8 night itinerary  Trekking Adventure
Southern Patagonia is dominated by two vast continental icecaps, the Northern and the Southern Ice Fields, which are the most intensely glacier-covered regions in South America. Undoubtedly one of the most beautiful places in the world it includes the worldwide renowned Los Glaciares National Park, home of Perito Moreno Glacier and Mounts Fitz Roy and Torre. This is the best place to trek in Argentina. From 1130.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs DAILY with minimum 2 pax, valid to April

BIKING ACROSS THE ANDES - 9 day/8 night itinerary  Biking Adventure
We cross the Andes range from San Carlos de Bariloche to the Pacific Ocean cycling along spectacular views of lakes, volcanoes, cascades, forests and hot springs. Highlights for this trip are: Bariloche and surrounding areas, Lakes Crossing, Llanquihue lake, Osorno Volcano, Hot springs, Puyehue Pass, Villa La Angostura and the Arrayanes forest. From 1000.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs ON REQUEST with minimum 5 pax, November  to March or on SET DEPARTURE DATE

BIKING IN PATAGONIA & TIERRA DEL FUEGO - 14 day/13 night itinerary  Biking Adventure
This is a unique biking experience through the most impressive sights in Patagonia. From the glaciers of southern Patagonia to the island of Tierra del Fuego, you will cycle along incredible mountainous scenery, observe wildlife, camp in unforgettable areas, cross the Magellan Strait and appreciate the famous immensity of the well known Patagonian Steppes. From 1240.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs DAILY with minimum 2 pax, November  to March

HORSE RIDING WITH GAUCHOS - 12 day/11 night itinerary  Horseback Riding Adventure
At Estancia Huechahue you may not hear reports of sightings of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance kid, but you will experience some of the way of life on a working Estancia in this wild land. The Estancia is a working cattle ranch, very different from its origins as an Indian battleground, yet there is still plenty of evidence of the Indian past to explore on horseback or on foot. The wildlife includes guanaco, rhea, red deer, wild boar, armadillos, black-necked swans and the Andean condor. From 3770.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs on SET DATES with minimum 4 pax, December  to February

HORSE RIDING THE PATAGONIAN STEPPES - 8 day/7 night itinerary  Horseback Riding Adventure
A journey to the past, a time when these high passes where the only means of communication between the Nahuel Huapi area and El Bolsón & Epuyén valleys, visiting on the way interesting settlements with a lot of history and meeting its people whose economy is based on cattle breeding. Patagonian Steppe, mountain glaciers, Beech tree forests, abandoned mines, and a lot to discover and enjoy whilst you ride along these marvelous valleys. From 1860.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs DAILY with minimum 2 pax, December  to March

TREKKING CIRCUIT IN EL CHALTEN - 9 day/8 night itinerary  Trekking Adventure
This programme combines the best treks in Patagonia, including those to Mount Fitz Roy & Cerro Torre, an ice trek on the Torre Glacier and a trek to Paso del Viento, which is the access to the fantastic Southern Patagonian Ice-Field. This adventure will combine both comfortable hosterias and camping at Cerro Torre, Fitz Roy & Laguna Toro Base-camps. From 1770.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs on SET DATES with minimum 4 pax, October  to March

PAINE CIRCUIT & FITZ ROY TREK - 15 day/14 night itinerary  Trekking Adventure
This is a trip for hard trekkers combining Torres del Paine and Los Glaciares National Parks. In Torres del Paine we will walk the great circuit around the main massifs with spectacular views of the Continental Ice-Field, lakes, rivers and glaciers. In Los Glaciares National Park, we trek in the well known Fitz Roy area with outstanding views of the many glaciers and emerald lakes of this Park. From 2760.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs on SET DATES with minimum 7 pax, November  to March

ACROSS TIERRA DEL FUEGO - 8 day/7 night itinerary  Soft Trekking Adventure
This trip across the mythical Tierra del Fuego, will give us the opportunity to know the different areas within the island like the steppes, forests, the Andes Range, lakes and the Beagle Channel. During these 7 days we will walk along old rural paths used by the “estancias”, cross the huge Lake Fagnano and the Fuegian Andes towards the south in search of the Beagle Channel and the city of Ushuaia. We will be in close contact with nature and might be able to explore already extinct Indian remains. From 1155.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs DAILY with minimum 2 pax, November to March

 FROM LAKE SAN MARTIN TO LAKE VIEDMA - 7 day/6 night itinerary  Soft Trek & Horseback Adventure
a program for those willing to enjoy a full week of adventures living at typical estancias, exploring woods, glaciers and steppe on horseback and trekking, combining overnights at estancias, camps and refuges. Stopping at estancias and “puestos” (posts), will give us the chance to appreciate life in these remote areas and learn the history of pioneers. Lakes San Martin and Viedma are our starting and finishing points. From 2330.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs ON REQUEST with minimum 2 pax, November  to March

EXPEDITION TO THE PATAGONIAN ICE-FIELD - 8 day/7 night itinerary  Trek Adventure
The Patagonian ice-field is one of the biggest fresh water reservoirs left in the world. It is a vast extension of ice, surrounded by peaks, that falls into several lakes in the form of glaciers. This is probably the uttermost trekking experience that does not involve high altitudes and climbing. Very few people have traversed in this area so far and it is very unlikely that you will meet other people whilst on the ice. From 1340.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs on SET DATES with minimum 4 pax, December  to March

EXPLORING PATAGONIA (ARGENTINA & CHILE) - 15 day/14 night itinerary  Trek Adventure
Southern Patagonia is a vast and wild region ideal to explore in small groups willing to trek among mountains and lakes. You will drive along deserted roads and stay in small typical estancias (ranches) and camp, in order to appreciate the local culture and to form a different perspective of Patagonia and its people. Highlights: Hand painted caves at Rio Pinturas Canyon, Perito Moreno National Park, Fitz-Roy area, Perito Moreno Glacier, Torres del Paine National Park. From 3250.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs on SET DATES with minimum 6 pax, October  to May

KAYAKING IN PATAGONIA - 5 day/4 night itinerary  Soft Trek & Sail Adventure
The Nahuel Huapi Lake's natural drainage makes up the Limay River, which in turn joins the Neuquén River to form the Black River that finally flows into the Atlantic Ocean. Come on and live it up! Enjoy the river experience! Five days and four nights living in camp sites, indulging yourself in hikes, paddling and swimming, meeting the few and marvelous inhabitants of Patagonia, tasting a delicious grilled lamb in the "criollo" way and sharing our friendly "mate" (traditional hot herb beverage). From 760.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs DAILY with minimum 2 pax, September  to April

THE GREAT TRAVERSE - 10 day/9 night itinerary  Trek Adventure
This is a physically demanding traverse, exploring on foot the most beautiful places of the so called “Lake District”. We trek amongst valleys, glaciers, lakes, and climb several peaks, from where we will appreciate the beauty of this region. We combine campsites, mountain refuges and lodges, allowing us to reach these fantastic places, away from the crowds. From 1360.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs DAILY with minimum 2 pax, December to March

MT.SAN LORENZO & THE HAND-PAINTED CAVES - 5 day/4 night itinerary  Soft Trek Adventure
Dominating the Southern Andes region is Mount San Lorenzo (3.706 mts), its highest peak. This is a scarcely visited area and you will feel well off the beaten road and into the wilderness. Very few places around the globe remain as unspoiled as this. Along the way to Mount San Lorenzo visit the impressive Hand Painted Caves at Río Pinturas Canon, with paintings dating back more than 9.000 years. From 1290.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs DAILY with minimum 2 pax, October  to May

CERRO TORRE GLACIER ICE TREK - 4 day/3 night itinerary  Trek & Climb Adventure
This program has been prepared for those wanting to experience Patagonia in a different way, trekking its paths and walking on superb glaciers surrounded by the most important peaks in the region, Mount Fitz Roy & Cerro Torre. During our trek, we will enjoy great granite peaks surrounded by beautiful lagoons, glaciers and forests. Furthermore, the ice trek on the Torre Glacier will take us near the mythical Cerro Torre, a peak that attracts the most experienced rock climbers from around the world. From 670.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs DAILY with minimum 4 pax, October  to March

DARWIN RANGE TREK & SAILING - 9 day/8 night itinerary  Soft Trek & Sail Adventure
Down south the American Continent, the Andes Range sinks into the Pacific Ocean forming a large archipelago of Chilean islands with lots of channels, fiords and bays, outlined by the rugged shape of the southern extreme of the Andes. Few people visit these remote areas so we will spend our days out in the wilderness. Highlights: Ushuaia - Beagle Channel - Port Williams From 2370.00 US $ per person sharing. Departs DAILY with minimum 2 pax, November  to February

 

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