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Other option than Perito Moreno glacier
by indianmilot 07 May 2012
Still working on the several itineraries... I'm actually trying to figure out if it could be wiser to stay longer in ElChalten and drive…
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RE: Advise needed for Patagonian roundtrip
by Fernando 06 May 2012
Hi Roman nice schedule, but sound me a bit hurried, a sort of "one day, one place", invest more time in some places, about your specific…
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Advise needed for Patagonian roundtrip
by roman26 06 May 2012
Hello, at the end of november we are planning a roundtrip of 3,5 weeks through with a rented 4WD car. Day 1: Arrival in Temuco, drive…
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Looking: Partners to rent car for Caraterra Austral Coyhaique-Chaiten, May
by mguycooper 05 May 2012
Hi, May 5 or app. May 8 I am in Coyhaique, planning to rent a car to head north on Ruta 7 to Chaiten, stopping in Queulat along the…
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Looking: Partners to rent car for Caraterra Austral Coyhaique-Chaiten, May
by mguycooper 05 May 2012
Hi, May 5 or app. May 8 I am in Coyhaique, planning to rent a car to head north on Ruta 7 to Chaiten, stopping in Queulat along the…
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RE: Kayaking Chile in January
by Fernando 04 May 2012
Good choice, Pumalin has the advantage of a lovely scenery, less wind and calm waters. Kayaks operators are based mainly in Puerto Montt,…
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Camera Repair
by disco1 15 April 2012
Hi I think I have a few dust spots on my camera sensor so am looking for somewhere in Argentina/Chile to get it cleaned. Over the next…
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Coyhaique around 25th April
by disco1 15 April 2012
Hi there I'm thinking about visiting Coyhaique around 25th April and may rent a car whilst there in order to explore the region. Let…
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RE: How to do the North patagonia loop please?
by Fernando 26 March 2012
Humm, that change the schedule, first at all, to do roughly a track Puerto Montt-Chaiten-Carretera Austral until Calafate take time and…
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RE: Laguna San Rafael from Santiago
by Fernando 26 March 2012
you have two alternatives -Navimag ferry from Puerto Montt (or Castro) to San Rafael, round trip I guess 4-5 days or -(better for me)…
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RE: Solo in (mostly Chile) Patagonia during April
by vnrose 20 March 2012
North along the Carretera Austral is not a good idea at the moment and you would want to keep your eye on things over April. There are…
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Re: Current info on Torres del Paine
by beedeeman 05 March 2012
Hi, I wouldn't cross the border in Cerro Castillo, if I were you. There are road blockades all over, but that's not the only problem,…
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Re: thoughts on carretera austral
by xdc 26 February 2012
Interesting trip remarks- Here's my experience on the 3 weeks I spent on the carretera. Traveling solo I rented a camper in Chile came…
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RE: Puerto Montt - Colhayque - Chile Chico - El Calafate trip public transport?
by Fernando 25 February 2012
this trip can be don by several ways until Chaiten a) bus to Quellon (plenty), ferry to Chaiten (www.navieraustral.cl) and then bus to…
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RE: thoughts on carretera austral
by markharf 20 February 2012
Yup, I'm guessing you're catching the tail end of the summer holidays. I checked my journal, and I was on the Caraterra in the beginning…
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RE: Inside chacabuco
by Fernando 19 February 2012
I thought in you. Dwend, you arrived just at the beginning of the blockade at Chacabuco. bad luck. I expect that the roadblock can be…
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thoughts on carretera austral
by teamflames 18 February 2012
Hi all, just posting thoughts on Carretera Austral. Note - if you want to do this area properly you really need a car, buses are very…
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RE: Carretera Austral / Rt 40 in one week
by WILLEMSPIE 13 February 2012
Personally, I think it's not worthwhile in so short a time. Better indeed to rent a car for 8 days in Coyhaique.
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RE: Carretera Austral / Rt 40 in one week
by Fernando 12 February 2012
this is a rather common question about CA, after simulate a lot of scenarios and considering your time, the model that most adjusted to…
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RE: Arriving in Coyhauique
by Fernando 12 February 2012
ask to other car drivers or crew to phone for some hostel in Coyhaique, but there are a hotel in Chacabuco, Loberias del Sur, a bit expensiv…
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Arriving in Coyhauique
by Dwend 12 February 2012
The Navierra Austral ferry from Quellon arrives in Puerto Chacabuco at 22:00 - assuming it's on time... Makes it about midnite arriving…
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RE: Fly fishing for novices, with lessons & equipment?
by NicolasSG 09 February 2012
I think it's better to visit Coyhaique, i know a lot of guides round there that can maybe rent you equipment, make you some flyfishing…
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RE: Chile Chico to Coyhaique to Puerto Montt
by Peregrinef 02 February 2012
Thanks for the responses :-) Time and trekking aren't really an issue. We're in South America for another 6 months, and are a little trekke…
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RE: Bus from Esquel to Coyhaique
by Fernando 02 February 2012
apart of the info provided by Willemspie, you can do the track Esquel-Coyhaique by steps. Bus Jakobsen Esquel-Frontier, in combination…
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Bus from Esquel to Coyhaique
by distilledw 02 February 2012
I am currently planning my trekking adventure through the Andes in Argentina and Chile. However i am a bit stuck when it gets to Esquel,…
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