Tag: Patagonien
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Goodbye Patagonia
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Back to Bariloche – Thursday 01.02.2024 After visiting the various refuges in El Bolson over the last few days, I had to travel back to Bariloche today. Since I only had to take the bus back, I stayed in my tent a little longer today. At around 9:30 I packed…
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5 Lagoons Trek
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After I unfortunately had to break off my last tour after the second day and didn’t want to sit around in the nice weather, I chose another multi-day hike for the next few days. This time it will go along 5 lagoons from Colonia Suiza, a small Swiss-style village, to…
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Tour cancellation – Nahuel Huapi Traverse
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Since my last blog post, I left Ushuaia and took the plane to Buenos Aires and from there to Bariloche. The city, also known as the Switzerland of South America, offers some beautiful trekking tours. In addition to the Nahuel Huapi National Park, which was founded in 1922 and is…
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Last hikes around Ushuaia
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Laguna del Caminante (Day 1) – Thursday 04.01.2024 After recovering from my last hike yesterday and looking for new tours, today I had another smaller hike on the agenda. I had chosen a day hike to Laguna del Caminante. Instead of completing this in one day, I wanted to split…
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Sierra Valdivieso Circuit
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For the following days I have planned another multi-day tour through the wilderness of Patagonia. Not far from Ushuaia is the Sierra Valdivieso Circuit, which takes about 4 days and leads through the landscape over partly unmarked paths. I have planned 3-4 days for the almost 45 km and will…
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Christmas Eve at the end of the world
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To Punta Arenas – Friday 22.12.2023 After we finished our 8-day hike on the O-Circuit yesterday, today we continued south to Punta Arenas. After a quick breakfast at the campsite, we dismantled our tents and headed back to the bus station. From here we left on a coach at 11am.…
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O Circuit – Day 5 to day 8
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Day 5 – Monday 18.12.2023 Although we had a smaller route ahead of us today after the longer tour yesterday, we got up at 6:30 a.m. and packed everything up. After breakfast we set off again today with our large backpacks. Since we only had a short tour and there…
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O Circuit – Day 1 to day 4
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Another multi-day tour was planned for the next few days. We had planned a longer tour through the Torres del Paine National Park.We had already booked the various campsites there before our trip to Argentina so that we could hike through the national park on the O-Trek. The 8-day hike…
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Fantastic ice landscapes
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Boat trip – Thuesday 12.12.2023 So our planned tour to the glaciers in the area was scheduled for today. Yesterday we booked a 7-hour boat tour across Lake Argentino, which would take us to the three worth seeing glaciers in the area (Upsala, Spegazzini and Perito-Moreno). The Spegazzini Glacier was…
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Visit from home
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Flamingos – Firday 08.12.2023 Today I stayed in my bed in the hotel until 8 a.m. Afterwards I made my way to the dining room to take advantage of the breakfast buffet. I kept getting something to eat from the buffet and in total I was busy eating breakfast for…
