El Chalten, Chile

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Great photo before the winds pick up, El Chalten, Chile travel photo

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A bit of a failure, El Chalten, Chile travel blog
A bit of a failure
Apr 20, 2005

A shortish truck journey takes us to El Chalten, which has grown up purely for tourism and has no planniung laws so its a mess. Our main reason for being here is a chance to walk on and under a glacier. After a night out eating the biggest steak I´ve ever ...

A travel blog entry by pmsmith2005

Forum Discussions on El Chalten (6)

Torres del Paine and the monero glacier
Posted on Dec 21, 2008, 15:43:36
... , fewer/no roads in parts). On the way back, the Ruta 40 bus is becoming quite the hit, takes a couple of days from El Chaltén in Argentina (Fitzroy access) up to points north, including Puerto Madryn. is the name of the company. Careful here, there's ...
I have a question about arriving in Chile
Posted on Dec 17, 2008, 08:41:49
... times by land in Patagonia last southern summer (to tierra del fuego you have to cross from Arg. to Chile to Arg again, between Puerto Natales and El Chaltén, and I never saw anyone have to pay the reciprocity fee. I don't think anyone is outfitted to ...
Exploring Patagonia
Posted on Sep 26, 2009, 20:26:37
For me, 5 weeks isn't enough. I could spend 5 weeks in El Chalten alone. If you don't climb, then you can get by with a lot less time. If you get a good weather window, you can see most of Los Glaciares near El Chalten in three or four days. ...
The best attraction in Patagonia
Posted on Oct 24, 2006, 16:11:50
... and the food, hiking with the expert guidance of our trekking/mountain guides and a cook that serve excellent meals. Trekking in El Chalten, the base of Mount Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre, Piedras Blancas Glacier, and visiting the Perito Moreno Glacier in ...