This schedule is meant for those who want more of Patagonia…
FULL ITINERAY – OPTION 1: Buenos Aires (Flight: 1hr. 50 min.)/ Puerto Madryn/ Península Valdés (Whales and fauna)/ Gaiman/ Los Altares/ Esquel/ City Tour/ Trevelín/ Futaleufú (Chile)/ La Junta/ El Pangue/ Puyuhuapi (Navigation and springs)/ National Park Queulat (Glaciers)/ Coyhaique/ Estancia Punte del Monte (Condors)/ Estancia Numancia/ Coyhaique/ Villa Puerto Tranquilo (Marble cathedrals navigation)/ Los Antiguos/ Río Mayo (Guenguel complex)/ Colonia Sarmiento (Petrified forest)/ Comodoro Rivadavia.
Total mileage: 2000km are paved; 1200km are traveled in a private 4×4 vehicle.
Total duration: 18 days and 16 nights with housing.
FULL ITINERAY – OPTION 2: Buenos Aires (Flight: 1hr. 50 min.)/ Puerto Madryn/ Península Valdés (Whales and fauna)/ Gaiman/ Los Altares/ Esquel/ City Tour/ Trevelín/ Futaleufú (Chile)/ La Junta/ El Pangue/ Puyuhuapi (Navigation and springs)/ National Park Queulat (Glaciers)/ Coyhaique/ Estancia Punta del Monte (Condors)/ Estancia Numancia/ Coyhaique/ Villa Puerto Tranquilo (Marble cathedrals navigation)/ Los Antiguos/ Perito Moreno/ Cueva de las Manos Pintadas/ Estancia La Angostura/ El Chaltén / Estancia la Quinta/ El Calafate/ Estancia Alice/ El Galpón.
Total mileage: 4850km are paved; 2200km are traveled in a private 4×4 vehicle.
Total duration: 23 days and 21 nights with housing.
The marble Chapels are different rock formations that the erosion produced on the soft marble. They acquired haphazard shapes that look like marble chapels and had delved into the turquoise waters of the Carrera Lake.
Cueva de las Manos/ Cave of hands is an archaeological site where you can find cave paintings. It´s located in the deep canyon of the Pinturas River, in the Lago Buenos Aires/ Buenos Aires Lake …
The glacier shows an amazing and curious phenomenon in which it´s huge ice mass advances continuously causing the accumulation, breaking and consequent detachment of the immense 5km ice blocks.