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Do I need a sleeping bag?

Posted by peacefrog

... at the mountain guides guild. You could take a light sleeping bag, counting on renting better ones when needed for a specific trek. For buying, they are cheap in Argentina and Chile. The chilean Doite brand is good, for all kind of camping equipment.

Patagonia help

Posted by peacefrog

... to get new ones in Patagonia, with enough choice and reasonable prices? I am now away from Santiago an Buenos Aires, How is it in Bariloche and Ushuaia? I was told there was a zona franca between Chile and Argentina, anyone been there? Thanks in advance

Interesting idea...

Posted by Gunny

... base there, or have a trade/ degree which they require. As for backpacking the closest airport would be Ushuaia, in the Tierra Del Fuego Patagonia region of Argentina. There are no sched flights(public) to the continent of Antarctic. As for the north pole ...

Flight from Sanitago to Tierra del Fuego to Buenos Aires

Posted by peacefrog

... land in Punta Arenas and go to ushuaia from there. To go to BA, there is a stopover, either on the way in south argentina, or in santiago. I have the details and fares in pdf, those that are normally available to travel agency. drop me a mesage if you ...

Antarctica

Posted by hdh

... the operators will discount last-minute berths, and there's a good possibility of missing out - we met several people in Chile and Argentina who'd tried and been disappointed. However you do it, you'll love it: we blew a large chunk of our ...

Antarctica

Posted by whereshegoes

Are you going from Argentina? I have heard of some great deals to be had from Ushuaia. Here are some links I found: Good luck!

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