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RE: Is 2 months enough time to see....

by Williamsontherocks 23 February 2012

You have obviously no idea about Patagonia BJ. TDP is a highlight of southern Patagonia as is Ushuaia, El Chalten and El Calafate but…
RE: Atlantic Coast

by tungurahua 23 December 2011

I wouls spend two days in Puerto Madryn area. If you want to get off the gringo trail you can also stay in nearby Trelew. There are…
RE: Drive from BA to Penninsula Valdes and back

by jaloisio 21 November 2011

I think it is better to rent a car in Puerto Madryn, Trelew or other city in the region. Of course a car is the best way to see the region,…
RE: Sharing rental car at Trelew/Pto Madryn to do Punta Tombo (and more)

by lonelytiffani 26 October 2011

Hey there! Sounds like you have a great plan! I would recommend just talking to the people in your hostel when you´re there. When I was…
Sharing rental car at Trelew/Pto Madryn to do Punta Tombo (and more)

by Andesenzo 26 October 2011

Hi! My boyfriend and I are flying into Trelew on *tuesday december 13th, early morning (8 am)*. We're looking into renting a car that…
RE: Patagonia - Where to go for a short trip?

by sushi75 12 October 2011

I don't think it's worth going to Patagonia for a couple of days, but since you're asking... You may want to fly to Trelew and go to…
RE: Cycling South America

by tungurahua 27 September 2011

That's some cycle! haven't heard of that one before. Main problem I heard from people cycling was being stuck cycling at night and the…
RE: Two Months in South America

by tungurahua 13 September 2011

There are things you can do without too much effort. 1/ Peninsular Valdez (Trelew/Puerto Madryn). overnigth bus from BA. Incredible wildl…
RE: 2 week iItinerary in Argentina

by tungurahua 19 August 2011

I was probably talking about Mendoza from a long-term backpackers perspective TBH - if you have a bit more dosh, know the area and can…
Gaiman, Welsh Patagonia

by mabie 12 May 2011

We travelled south from BA to Trelew: approx. £60 with Don Otto, 21 hours. Excellent bus, really clean and comfortable. We even got dinner…
Re: Motorhomes and Campers in Argentina

by 58juanv 30 January 2011

Surtenly dont make the same mistake as whe did, whe hired adventurehome and came out to a very very bad experience , this is what whe…
RE: Carretera Austral

by jaloisio 07 January 2011

El Bolson, Trevelin, Puerto Rio Tranquilo are good options for sleep. Chile Chico is a bad option. If you will continue south, continue…
Re: 4 weeks - Itinerary Advice

by nathroberts7 05 November 2010

In Puerto Natales i write this message having come from El Calafate and the Glacier (A Must!!!!). I've nooticed that you've not included…
RE: From puerto madryn to ushuaia o el calafate

by nahuel 26 August 2010

Flights between Madryn, Ushuaia and El Calafate are expensive as usual only tourists use these flights. Much cheaper are flights BA -…
RE: Bus down south?

by chiwi 25 August 2010

I have. Long trip down if your final destination is Ushuia (about 32 hours!). Puerto Madryn and Gaiman is ok for a stopover but to be…
RE: Cueva de las Manos

by jaloisio 22 March 2010

Puerto Madryn and Trelew are bigger cities. Even if it is a litlle farther, a good option I used is Gaiman. The Celtic people went there…
RE: Esquel or Futaleufu

by jaloisio 09 March 2010

I loved Trevelin, on the way from Esquel to Futaleufu. I think it is as cozy as Futaleufu, I stayed there a few years ago, don't remember…
Cabo Virgenes vs. Punta Tombo

by dekl 01 February 2010

I am planning a way too short Patagonia trip in March. We would like to spend about 3 days around El Calafate and 3 days around Puerto…
RE: Puerto Madryn

by jaloisio 07 December 2009

If you saw penguins in Punta Arenas or in Ushuaia it can be very interesting to see them in Punta Tombo. There are millions of penguins,…
RE: BA-Fitz Roy-Glaciers-Peninsula Valdes-BA

by sushi75 27 September 2009

Hi, first of all welcome on TT! I have not been to Patagonia yet, but I'm going in three months, so I would like to share the informatio…
RE: Madryn - Trelew

by HansOttoBush 21 August 2009

Trelew is a comercial place, Puerto Madryn the touristic one. Both are nearby and you can visit easily all tourist attractions in the…
RE: Need help re accomodation in Trelew

by nahuel 20 August 2009

agree on that. If you have some time left in Trelew you could visit the small town of Gaiman, a welsh colony.
RE: 1 week in Argentina - where shall we go?

by jaloisio 05 March 2009

You can enjoy 2 different sceneries in 5 days. You can go to Peninsula Valdes, see the elephans seals, the fur seals, the orcas, many…
RE: Peninsula valdes and Punta Tombo

by jaloisio 05 March 2009

Celtic villages: lovely Gaiman and Dolavon. Don't miss. Unelen hotel owner in Dolavon runs tours to Punta Tombo, no need to be a guest…
Driver/guide for one day tour of Puerto Madryn

by bpwarne 04 March 2009

We are looking for a driver/guide for a day tour of Puerto Madryn and the surrounding area. We would probably like to go to Punta Tombo…