{"id":195388,"date":"2014-01-10T11:21:04","date_gmt":"2014-01-10T11:21:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.swoop-patagonia.co.uk\/?p=195388"},"modified":"2015-10-23T13:33:01","modified_gmt":"2015-10-23T12:33:01","slug":"rolf-and-jan-hike-the-full-circuit-and-explore-los-glaciares-national-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/blog\/rolf-and-jan-hike-the-full-circuit-and-explore-los-glaciares-national-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Rolf and Jan Hike the Full Circuit and Explore Los Glaciares National Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\">In early December 2013, Rolf and his son, Jan spent 5 days exploring and <a title=\"Trekking Los Glaciares\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/los-glaciares\/trekking\/\">trekking in Los Glaciares National Park<\/a>, including <a title=\"El Chalten\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/el-chalten\/\">El Chalten<\/a> and <a title=\"Perito Moreno\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/perito-moreno\/\">Perito Moreno Glacier<\/a>, followed by a guided <a title=\"Full Circuit Torres del Paine\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/full-circuit-torres-del-paine\/\">Full Circuit Trek in Torres del Paine National Park<\/a>. Here they tell us about their experiences\u2026<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-195408\" alt=\"P1020498\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/P1020498-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"625\" height=\"468\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>What was the highlight of your trip?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>Rolf and I really enjoyed the trip! <\/i><i>Day 1 of the <a title=\"Classic Full Circuit trip\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/classic-full-circuit\/\">Full Circuit <\/a>in Torres del Paine was our highlight, especially the view on the Torres, this was a particular highlight for us.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Did you manage to visit anywhere else in Patagonia on your trip?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>No.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>How well did Swoop Patagonia do helping you plan your holiday, and finding the best trip or operator for you?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>All in all, the assistance was nice, although the communication (mostly replies to emails) was sometimes on the slow side.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/P1020658.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-195410\" alt=\"P1020658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/P1020658-1024x326.jpg\" width=\"625\" height=\"198\" \/><\/a>How were the operators we put you in touch with in Torres del Paine and Los Glaciares?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>Both operators arranged everything fine, much appreciated!<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Was there anything that you wish had happened differently\/or not happened at all?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>Again, overall, both trips were very well organised. Especially both guides (Pablo (El Chalten) and Mauritio (Torres del Paine)) were great; very friendly and highly knowledgeable!<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Do you have any tips for other people who are planning a trip?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>Enjoy beautiful Patagonia!!<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/P1020637.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-195411\" alt=\"P1020637\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swoop-patagonia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/P1020637-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"625\" height=\"468\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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. 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