Lyndsay and her partner returned in February from a trekking holiday in Patagonia where she first did some day hikes from El Chalten. Next she embarked on a W Trek in Torres del Paine, finished off with a Kayaking trip out of the national park. The final segment of her adventure was a Trek Across Tierra del Fuego, finished off with a visit to a penguin colony. Here she tells us about each part of her trip, and her experiences in booking through Swoop and our partners…
Read MorePatagonia Trekking: April Update
We have a number of people asking about treks in April and with fewer scheduled departures going on at this time in the ‘shoulder’ season we thought it might be helpful to share details of a few guaranteed trips, and a few provisional trips going on.
April is in the Austral Autumn so you can expect shorter days, and cooler temperatures but also fantastic autumn colours and fewer people in the national parks.
Where dates are provisional please do let us know [link] if they might be of interest and if it would be helpful to move the trip forward or backward by a couple of days.
Read MoreAli’s Trek and Ice Hike in Los Glaciares National Park
Ali returned at the end of January from a trek in Los Glaciares National Park, where he hiked in and around El Chalten, exploring the many mountains, glaciers, lakes and valleys around the dramatic Mount Fitz Roy. Here he tells us about his trip and his experience of booking with Swoop and our partners, and shares some fantastic photos and videos!
Read MoreStephen’s Independent W Trek & Visit to Ushuaia & Los Glaciares
Stephen returned in early January from a trip to Patagonia that included a visit to Ushuaia, a Self Guided W Trek in Torres del Paine National Park, and a trip to see Perito Moreno Glacier in Los Glaciares National Park. Here he tells us about his experiences…
Read MoreRolf and Jan Hike the Full Circuit and Explore Los Glaciares National Park
In early December 2013, Rolf and his wife Jan spent 5 days exploring and trekking in Los Glaciares National Park, including El Chalten and Perito Moreno Glacier, followed by a guided Full Circuit Trek in Torres del Paine National Park. Here they tell us about their experiences…
Read MoreStella’s Christmas Trek in Los Glaciares and Torres del Paine
Stella spent the Christmas period on a 9 day Full Circuit Trek in Torres del Paine, followed by 6 days of trekking around Los Glaciares. Here she tells us about her experiences…
Read MoreEmilie & Xander’s Tailor-Made Week of Trekking in Los Glaciares National Park
Emilie and Xander returned just a few days ago from a trip to Patagonia, during which they embarked on a week-long tailor made Trek in Los Glaciares National Park. Here Emilie tells us about their experiences…
Read More7 days in Los Glaciares and a 10 day Full Circuit in Torres del Paine
Pat returned in late November 2013 from a three-week trip to Patagonia, where she spent 7 days hiking in and around Los Glaciares National Park, followed by 10 days hiking the Full Circuit in Torres del Paine National Park. Here she tells us about her experiences… How was your trip? I had the most amazing […]
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