Southern Chile and Argentina – Carretera Austral, Ruta 40, Patagonia & Tierra del Fuego

We are already deep into Patagonia, travelling on dusty gravel roads and struggling to find a good internet connection to upload the blog! We drove down south from Mendoza along the Andes Mountains, endured 3 days on the bumpy Carretera Austral in southern Chile and now we are in fantastic, beautiful El Chalten. Next on the programme is Torres del Paine in Chile, Tierra del Fuego at the southern end of the Americas and then the southeast coast of Argentina with its whales, penguins, sea lions and seals.

Argentina and Chile text

Patagonia photos

Tierra del Fuego photos

Atlantic Coast photos

El Chalten skyline             IMG_7227_small


4 responses to “Southern Chile and Argentina – Carretera Austral, Ruta 40, Patagonia & Tierra del Fuego

  • Laura Nazar

    Marco: con nuestra familia estuvimos charlando con vos en el camping de Rio Grande, cerca del límite con Chile. Vos nos diste una dirección de mail, pero no la reconoce, quizás lo copiamos mal. El mail que tenemos es: aanundØ6@yahoo.it
    Podrías pasarnos una dirección de mail para enviarte la foto que nos sacamos? Espero que lo estén pasando muy bien.
    Buon viaggio!
    Laura, Aldo (mi marido, el que hablaba en italiano), Cristina, Quique, Mariú, Gustavo y nuestros hijos.

  • frantassara

    great trip! its a long way from mendoza to chalten all along the route 40! good for you!!!

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