February 22, 2009
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Missoula to Buenos Aires
Missoula, MT
A long journey.
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By : Renee NoffkeTrip Begins February 22, 2009
Trip Ends March 10, 2009
Patagonia Trip: Truly the trip of a lifetime - rugged mountain ranges, beautiful river valleys, impressive glacial basins, and charming mountain towns - Patagonia is my kind of place!
- Feb 22 - Missoula, MTMissoula to Buenos Aires
- Feb 23 - Buenos AiresBuenos Aires city tour & tango lesson
- Feb 24 - El ChaltenFly to El Calafate & transfer to El Chalten
- Feb 25 - El ChaltenDay hike - Pliegue Tumbado
- Feb 26 - Laguna de los TresTrekking - Lago de los Tres
- Feb 27 - Laguna TorreTrekking - Lago Torre
- Feb 28 - El CalafateTrekking - Glacier Torre
- Mar 1 - Perito Moreno GlacierPerrito Moreno Glacier
- Mar 2 - Torres del PaineBorder crossing into Chile
- Mar 3 - Refugio Los CuernosTrekking - Los Cuernos
- Mar 4 - Paine Grande Mountain LodgeTrekking - Frenchman Valley
- Mar 5 - Torres del PaineTrekking - Grey Lake & Glacier
- Mar 6 - Torres del PaineDay hike to the Towers
- Mar 7 - Torres del PaineDriving tour of Torres del Paine
- Mar 8 - Punta ArenasTransfer to Punta Arenas & fly to Santiago
- Mar 9 - SantiagoCulinary tour & exploring Santiago
- Mar 10 - Missoula MtSantiago to Missoula
Want to go? Pure Patagonia, Argentina Glacier Adventure, Patagonia Panorama
I went to: Chile, Argentina, Patagonia, Santiago, Punta Arenas, El Calafate, El Chalten, Paine Grande Mountain Lodge, Refugio Los Cuernos, Buenos Aires, Perito Moreno Glacier, Laguna de los Tres, Laguna Torre, Torres del Paine
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February 23, 2009
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Buenos Aires city tour & tango lesson
Buenos Aires, Argentina
A beautiful day to explore the city and get a little taste of Argentinian culture.
February 24, 2009
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Fly to El Calafate & transfer to El Chalten
El Chalten, Argentina
El Chalten may just be the cutest little mountain town I've ever visited.
February 25, 2009
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Day hike - Pliegue Tumbado
El Chalten, Argentina
Beautiful hike to the top of a peak just out of Chalten.
February 26, 2009
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Trekking - Lago de los Tres
Laguna de los Tres, Argentina
Gorgeous vistas all the way to our campstite at Lake Capri.
February 27, 2009
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Trekking - Lago Torre
Laguna Torre, Argentina
Relatively less strenuous hike to Lago Torre.
February 28, 2009
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Trekking - Glacier Torre
El Calafate, Argentina
River crossing, hiking on the glacier, and transferring to El Calafate.
March 1, 2009
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Perrito Moreno Glacier
Perito Moreno Glacier, Argentina
A lovely day to visit the glacier.
March 2, 2009
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Border crossing into Chile
Torres del Paine, Chile
Bus from El Calafate to Puerto Natales and getting to Eco Camp.
March 3, 2009
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Trekking - Los Cuernos
Refugio Los Cuernos, Chile
First day of the trek - beautiful lakes & stunning peaks.
March 4, 2009
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Trekking - Frenchman Valley
Paine Grande Mountain Lodge, Chile
Inclimate weather made this an adventurous & challenging day.
March 5, 2009
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Trekking - Grey Lake & Glacier
Torres del Paine, Chile
Finish the trek with a boat ride to view Grey Glacier. Dramamine anyone?!?
March 7, 2009
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Driving tour of Torres del Paine
Torres del Paine, Chile
Lakes and glaciers and peaks in every direction... A chance to see more of the park.
March 8, 2009
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Transfer to Punta Arenas & fly to Santiago
Punta Arenas, Chile
Eco Camp to Santiago.
March 9, 2009
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Culinary tour & exploring Santiago
Santiago, Chile
Good food and good friends from Cascada.
