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Marble Caves of Chilean Patagonia

by thesecretcompass 09 May 2012

Are there any ladies out there who would take time of to kayak Lago General Carrera (one of the biggest lakes in S.America and the deepest)…
Expeditions to Chilean Patagonia 2013

by thesecretcompass 09 May 2012

We are thinking about running an expedition to Chilean Patagonia in 2013 and are looking for interest in such a trip. We will be climbing…
RE: Car rental in Argentina or Chile?

by roman26 23 April 2012

Thank you very much for your replies. I already know the road from Chile Chilo to the lake General Carrera, so I would like to the Roballo…
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…
Re: Patagonia roadtrip

by Orangina84 12 October 2011

Hey guys, thanks for your input. I know 2 days is too short for Ushuaia, 3 nights in TDP is not enough and 2 nights in El Chalten is far…
RE: How much drinking water should/can a tour guide bring?

by alanymarce 12 August 2011

Our advice is: Firstly estimate what you will need. The answer depends on multiple variables (daily temperature range and maximum, humid…
Carretera Austral by bus in winter?

by whichwayisnorth 28 May 2011

I am heading into Patagonia in a months time and have a query about travel in those parts. Is it possible to travel the Carretera Austral…
Re: El Chalten - Villa O'Higgins - Cochrane - Lago Pueyrr. - Ruta 40 - Calafate

by roman26 08 February 2011

I have already done the Esquel - Chile Chico - Esquel loop last year by car, it was just amazing. As I don´t know the part between O Higgin…
RE: el chalten-bariloche via Ruta 40

by Londinense 29 September 2010

I did this journey in Feb last year. I took the El Chalten bus northwards to its first night's stop at Los Antiguos, a pretty boring journey…
RE: Border Crossing - Argentina/Chile

by mendocinateacher 20 September 2010

from travelblog: "We cross the Chile-Argentine border at Chile Chico and continue along the lake only now its called Lago Buenos Aires…
Re: Chile - December and January

by crisonline 02 September 2010

Hello I m from Patagonia ( Carretera austral, coyhaique city) of Chile and i work in tourism. From Santiago you should go to Torres de…
Chile kayaking (Pumalin, Futaleufu, nr Coihaique...)

by richkenway 19 June 2010

Hi. I'm wondering if anyone has any advice on kayak trips in Chile. I have up to 6 days and I would like to do a kayaking excursion (includi…
Chile-Argentina border crossing

by o_m 14 May 2010

Just wondering if it is possible to cross the border in Lago Buenos Aires area (Argentinian road 45 to Chilean road x-65). According…
Money exchange Argentine peso - Chilean peso

by roman26 29 January 2010

Hello, I´ll travel to Bariloche in February and after a couple of days I´ll cross the border to Chile and drive along the Carretera Austr…
RE: Carretera Austral tour by car

by roman26 01 January 2010

Hello Fernando, thank you a lot for this very helpful information. Do the hiking options you suggested (Cerro Castillo - Arroyo Parada;…
RE: Carretera Austral tour by car

by Fernando 31 December 2009

Hols Roman very, very hurried your trip, but doable, going by days at chilean side Day 5: Futaleufu - Puyuhuapi Sure, doable, add sho…
Carretera Austral tour by car

by roman26 31 December 2009

Hello together, we will travel to Bariloche at the end of february and want to hire a car there in order to drive along the Carretera…
Carretera Austral tour by car

by roman26 31 December 2009

Hello together, we will travel to Bariloche at the end of february and want to hire a car there in order to drive along the Carretera…
The coast and islands of Patagonia

by juancristobal99 22 December 2009

*Hi all,* I am currently planning a trip in febraury (whole month) to visit the most remote areas of Patagonia, mainly, archipielagic…
Southern Carretera Austral Itinerary..is this doable?

by cmmullins1s 06 December 2009

Hello, A couple questions. One short, one longer and more open. Thanks for any help anyone can offer! 1) Does anyone know of a drivin…
Carretera Austral and Puerto Montt

by roman26 02 December 2009

Hi everybody, we want to travel to Bariloche in February, stay there a couple of days and then head to Chile to drive along the famous…
RE: Talca Wine

by erhardbernstein 30 December 2008

No, I don't think at all that programs by visitchile.com should be recommended. We booked the Lake General Carrera tour in summer 2008,…
RE: visa for Peru,Chile and Bolivia.

by erhardbernstein 30 December 2008

Frankly, I think that visitchile.com should be taken off that list. We booked the Lake General Carrera tour in summer 2008, and it was…
RE: www.visitchile.com = is this a reputable place??

by erhardbernstein 30 December 2008

No, I don't think at all that visitchile.com should be recommended. We booked the Lake General Carrera tour in summer 2008, and it was…
Re: Transport between Puerto Montt & Puerto Natales&Bus from Ushuaia to Trelew

by pura 11 December 2008

With regards travel from Puerto Montto to Puerto Natales...there are a couple of ways which will be cheaper. Bearing in mind that Argent…