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Day 3: Chilean Firebush with The Horns in background
Day 1: Landing in El Calafate
Day 1:The town of El Calafate on the shore of Lago Argentino
Day 1: Bird and wildlife sanctuary in El Calafate
Day 1: Castle Mountain from El Calafate
Day 1: Drinks and dessert at Elsplendor Hotel in El Calafate
Day 2: Sunrise in El Calafate
Day 2: No man's land between Argentina and Chile
Day 2: Our first views of Torres del Paine Park
Day 2: Mylodon Cave National Monument
Day 2: Our suite dome at EcoCamp
Day 2: The rustic elegance of the interior of the dome.
Day 2: Pisco sours and snacks at EcoCamp before dinner.
Day 3: The Towers in early morning light
Day 3: Almirante Nieto
Los Cuernos del Paine
Day 3: Salto Grande waterfall
Day 3: Arriving at the French Valley trailhead
Day 3: Views along the trail to the French Valley
Day 3: Views along the trail to the French Valley
Day 3: Views along the trail to the French Valley
Day 3: The Horns. Absolutely stunning.
Day 3: The "Shark Fin" in the French Valley
Day 3: The swinging bridge over Rio del Frances
Happy hiking couple in Torres del Paine
Los Cuernos del Paine from Lago Pehoe
Day 3: View of The Towers at dusk
Day 4: The Towers at dawn from EcoCamp
Day 4: Almirante Nieto aglow in the light of dawn
Day 4: Ready to hit the trail
Day 4: Battling the "wind field" enroute to The Towers
Day 4: A trail sign that doubles as a map
Day 4: Nido de Condor and Towers before the clouds set in
Day 4: Camp Chileno
Day 4: At the base of The Towers
Day 4: Mist-covered view of The Towers
Taking a break while trekking in Torres del Paine
Day 4: A soggy walk back to EcoCamp
Day 4: Enjoying dinner after our Towers hike
Los Torres on a beautiful day
The Horns and Paine Grande, Torres del Paine
Day 5: A view across Lago Argentino
Day 5: Paine Grande across Lago Nordernskjold
Day 5: Close up of Paine Grande main peak
Day 5: Salto Grande waterfall
Day 5: Guanacos
Guanaco herd in Torres del Paine National Park
Day 5: The "elegant" guanoco
Day 5: Icebergs on Lago Grey
Day 5: Approaching the edge of Grey Glacier
Day 5: Grey Glacier up close
Day 5: Grey Glacier
Day 5: The iridescent blues of Grey Glacier
Day 5: Enjoying a Pisco Sour cooled with glacial ice
Day 6: The massive wall of Perito Moreno glacier
Day 6: Interesting ice formation on Perito Moreno glacier
Day 6: The wall of Perito Moreno glacier
Day 6: From the walkways overlooking Perito Moreno glacier
Day 6: A piece of ice falls into the water below
Day 6: A bird's eye view of Perito Moreno glacier
Day 7: The start of our hike to Laguna Torre with our guide
Day 7: Laguna Torre and Glaciar Torre
Day 7: Atop the windswept glacier moraine at Laguna Torre
Day 7: A rainbow spans Laguna Torre
Day 7: Clouds swirl around Cerro Fitz Roy
Day 8: Start of our hike to Loma del Plieguey
Day 8: A panoramic view of Laguna Torre
Day 8: Laguna Torre and Cerro Solo
Day 8: A condor soars above
Day 8: Rio de las Vueltas valley in Chalten
Day 8: Views along trail
Day 8: An example of the fossils found in the area
Day 8: Lago Viedma
The silhouette of the Fitz Roy Massif matches the Chalten sign
Day 8: Poincenot (center left) and Fitz Roy (right) at dusk
Day 9: Poincenot (left) and Fitz Roy (right) at dawn
The view of Fitz Roy from the bus leaving Chalten
Day 9: The port at Ushuaia
Day 9: Cerro Olivia overlooking Ushuaia
The mountains surrounding Ushuaia
Preparing for our kayak float in Tierra del Fuego
Day 10: In the kayaks on Rio Lapataia
Day 10: The southern end of the Pan American highway
Day 10: Along the coast in Tierra del Fuego Park
Day 11: The Beagle Channel
Day 11: A sea lion among a colony of Imperial cormorants
Day 11: Sea lions have itches too
Day 11: The haunting monument to the Malvinas
Day 11: A parting rainbow capped a fabulous trip
Elusive Patagonia
  1. Patagonia Anticipation: Hard Mistress or Enchantress
  2. Buenos Aires to El Calafate
  3. Bus ride to Torres del Paine and EcoCamp
  4. French Valley Hike
  5. The Towers Hike
  6. Lago Grey and Glaciar Grey
  7. Travel Day
  8. Perito Moreno Glacier
  9. Laguna Torre Hike
  10. Change in Plans: A Hike to Loma del Pliegue Tumbado
  11. Travel day to Ushuaia
  12. Tierra del Fuego National Park
  13. Sea Lions and Cormorants: Beagle Channel boat trip
  14. Reflections on Patagonia

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