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Travel Tips

Travelling from Ushuaia to Punta Arenas

Very often customers ask us about different ways to travel between Ushuaia and Punta Arenas, so we’ve outlined a few different ways of making the journey below. Please do get in touch with us if you’d like further information…

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Cruise Reviews Torres del Paine Ushuaia

John & Laura’s Christmas Trip to Patagonia

John and Laura returned in January 2014 from a Christmas trip to Patagonia, where they took a Cruise from Punta Arenas to Ushuaia, and a Kayaking trip in Torres del Paine (both organised by Swoop), as well as arranging a self guided W Trek and various day trips independently. Here they tell us about their experiences on their trip…

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Reviews Torres del Paine

5 Day Winter W Trek in June 2013

Suhel was one of our adventurous customers who embarked on a trip to Torres del Paine in Winter. He returned in June, and here is what he had to say about her 5 Day W Trek… What was the highlight of your trip to Patagonia?  It snowed on the first day of our trek and the […]

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Travel Tips

Aerolineas Argentinas baggage

Passengers travelling through Argentina and south to Patagonia with quite a few weeks of travel ahead of them may be wondering how they’re going to manage with the strict 15kg baggage allowance. Be aware that the airline is particularly strict if you’re not travelling long haul with them as well. If you are flying with […]

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Travel Tips

Getting to Torres del Paine in Patagonia

The Quick Answers How long does it take to get to Torres del Paine? – 2 hours from Puerto Natales, 5 hours from Punta Arenas, 7 hours from Calafate, and 10 hours from El Chalten. From Puerto Montt I’d recommend taking an internal flight which takes about 3 hours. Is there a bus? – yes, buses are […]

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