Los Sauces Casa Patagonica
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Day 5 - Perito Moreno Glaciers - Argentina
... like thunder. I managed to take some photos but as soon as I did I went back into the ferry as I couldn't tolerate being pushed and shoved by these older tourists. After the ferry trip which was only 1 hour round trip, we got back into the bus and headed to the first trek. It was nothing in comparison to the last two days as this walk was on these cat walks with proper steps. It was a great way to see the Glaciers up close. Pilar was giving us ...
Puerto San Julian to Calafate
... and find our cabaña. The first words coming out of our hosts' mouths are: "Tomorrow is the last day of the season for the mini-trekking on Perito Moreno glacier." We look at each other and quickly decide to go for it, feeling blessed for the synchronicity of our arrival here. So be it: tomorrow we'll be trekking on a glacier!
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All this ice and no G&T!!!
... I would have loved to have been there when the arch collapsed and tons of
ice fell plummeting into the waters below.
However, ...
So here we are in the land of Argentinian glaciers
... a warm car and not having to do anymore than drive and consult the GPS to get from place to place. Those two are tough cookies and we really hope they succeed in getting to their destination. Bicycling overland seems to be a popular mode of travel in South America as we passed several more heading south towards Ushuaia; we always gave them a wave and a toot of the horn to encourage them as they ground up the hills or battled the south westerly Tierra del Fuego winds.
We ended up ...
A drink on ice
After departing at 5am and enduring 15 hours of buses, 4 hours in a bus terminal, 30 minutes on a Ferry, two boarder crossings and a 20minute hike in the rain, we finally arrived at our hostel in El Calafarte at 1am the following morning. This wouldn't have been so bad (for Jaclyn), except she was sitting behind a person who’s nose gave a high pitch whistle every 5 seconds as he snored and her boyfriend, who she was ...
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