Crossing into Argentina!!
The infamous border crossing from Chile to Argentina (near Villa O’Higgins)
The crazy border crossing – on our way to El Chaltén
The crazy border crossing – on our way to El Chaltén
The infamous border crossing from Chile to Argentina (near Villa O’Higgins)
The infamous border crossing from Chile to Argentina (near Villa O’Higgins)
The infamous border crossing from Chile to Argentina (near Villa O’Higgins)
This tractor driver offers to ferry our panniers up the hill … I didn’t refuse!!
The infamous border crossing from Chile to Argentina (near Villa O’Higgins)
Single track fun!
Jo tackling the infamous border crossing from Chile to Argentina (near Villa O’Higgins)
On our way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
Lago del Desierto – what a view!
David tackling the infamous border crossing from Chile to Argentina (near Villa O’Higgins)
On our way to El Chaltén
Lago del Desierto – what a view!
This view was simply breath-taking!
Pierre and Jo on the infamous border crossing from Chile to Argentina (near Villa O’Higgins)
We made it to Argentina!! Waiting for the boat to take us across Lago del Desierto to El Chaltén
On the boat across Lago del Desierto to El Chaltén
On the boat across Lago del Desierto to El Chaltén
Camping Lago del Desierto
Camping Lago del Desierto
Between the rain, we managed the scrub our panniers clean
On our way to El Chaltén
It was a stunning ride on the way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
Glaciers and rivers … just beautiful!
On our way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
Magic scenery on our way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
On our way to El Chaltén
Enjoying a well earned beer in El Chaltén!
Enjoying a well earned beer in El Chaltén!
Delicious burger in El Chaltén!
Hmmm … Argentinian steak!
View from Laguna del Los Tres, near El Chaltén!
Hiking to Laguna de los Tres, near El Chaltén!
The gorgeous Laguna de los Tres, near El Chaltén!
The gorgeous Laguna de los Tres, near El Chaltén!
David on the hike to Laguna de Los Tres, near El Chaltén!
Hiking to Laguna de los Tres, near El Chaltén!
Our hotel – Hosteria Fitz Roy in El Chaltén
We had the most incredible tailwind on our way from El Chaltén to La Leona
On our way from El Chaltén to La Leona
Our campsite at La Leona
Our campsite at La Leona
Right next to our campsite there was a cemetery … kind of spooky!
On our way from El Chaltén to La Leona
On our way from El Chaltén to La Leona
The Estancia at La Leona
On our way to El Calafate
On our way to El Calafate
On our way to El Calafate
On our way to El Calafate
On our way to El Calafate
On our way to El Calafate
On our way to El Calafate
On our way to El Calafate
On our way to El Calafate
A well deserved meat feast!
Icebergs near Upsala Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Icebergs near Upsala Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Icebergs near Upsala Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Icebergs near Upsala Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Icebergs near Upsala Glacier — at Parque Nacional Los Glaciares.
Icebergs near Upsala Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Icebergs near Upsala Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Icebergs near Upsala Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Icebergs near Upsala Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Icebergs near Upsala Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Icebergs near Upsala Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Icebergs near Upsala Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Icebergs near Upsala Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Icebergs near Upsala Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Icebergs near Upsala Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
David on the glacier cruise
Icebergs near Upsala Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Upsala Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Spegazzini Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Spegazzini Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
The magnificent Spegazzini Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Spegazzini Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
The magnificent Spegazzini Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
The magnificent Spegazzini Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
The magnificent Spegazzini Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
The magnificent Spegazzini Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Spegazzini Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Stunning Perito Moreno Glacier
Stunning Perito Moreno Glacier
Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Views of Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Gear check before the trek
David and Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Getting our crampons fitted
Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Water filled glacial crevasse, Perito Moreno Glacier
Admiring the crevasse! Perito Moreno Glacier
Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Water filled glacial crevasse, Perito Moreno Glacier
Water filled glacial crevasse, Perito Moreno Glacier
Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Trekking on Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Glacial pool, Perito Moreno Glacier
Glacial pool, Perito Moreno Glacier
Gorgeous glacial pool, Perito Moreno Glacier
Gorgeous glacial pool, Perito Moreno Glacier
David exploring Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Jo exploring Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
David exploring Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
David exploring Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Glacial pool, Perito Moreno Glacier
Glacial pool, Perito Moreno Glacier
Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
Who knew glaciers have waterfalls? Perito Moreno Glacier
Who knew glaciers have waterfalls? Perito Moreno Glacier
Jo enjoying a whisky with glacier ice after the trek
We found this cute little armadillo
On our way to the border crossing at Río Don Guillermo
Views back towards El Calafate from the El Monito lookout
Views back towards El Calafate from the El Monito lookout
The El Monito lookout
Eagles overhead
On our way to the border crossing at Río Don Guillermo
On our way to the border crossing at Río Don Guillermo
We made a right turn to continue to follow Ruta 40. This creepy scarecrow of sorts marked the spot!
The creepy scarecrow
We wild camped beside a little river near the local police station
We wild camped beside a little river near the local police station
We wild camped beside a little river near the local police station
On our way to the Rio Don Guillermo Border Crossing
On our way to the Rio Don Guillermo Border Crossing
On our way to the Rio Don Guillermo Border Crossing
On our way to the Rio Don Guillermo Border Crossing
On our way to the Rio Don Guillermo Border Crossing
On our way to the Rio Don Guillermo Border Crossing
On our way to the Rio Don Guillermo Border Crossing
On our way to the Rio Don Guillermo Border Crossing
On our way to Rio Grande
On our way to Rio Grande
Penguin crossing!
We came across this little migratory Rockhopper Penguin – what a cutie!
We came across this little migratory Rockhopper Penguin – what a cutie!
David shepherding the penguin away from the highway (back towards the ocean)!
David and the penguin
On our way to Rio Grande
The fence posed a bit of a challenge …
… But he made it to the other side!
On our way to Rio Grande
On our way to Rio Grande
On our way to Rio Grande
Birds near the colony of migratory Rockhopper Penguins
A colony of migratory Rockhopper Penguins
Behind these red shrines, we came across a colony of migratory Rockhopper Penguins
Behind these red shrines, we came across a colony of migratory Rockhopper Penguins
Mision Salesiana
We passed the Mision Salesiana
We passed this rather odd statue on the way to Rio Grande!
50km from Rio Grande we came across this campground
Views on our way to Tolhuin
Views on our way to Tolhuin
Views on our way to Tolhuin
On our way to Ushuaia
On our way to Ushuaia
On our way to Ushuaia
On our way to Ushuaia
On our way to Ushuaia
On our way to Ushuaia
Lake Fagnano on our way to Ushuaia
On our way to Ushuaia
On our way to Ushuaia
Lake Fagnano on our way to Ushuaia
On our way to Ushuaia
Haruwen Cafe – we loved this place!
Haruwen Cafe – we loved this place!
On our way to Ushuaia
On our way to Ushuaia
On our way to Ushuaia
Shrine to the Lady of Lourdes
Shrine to the Lady of Lourdes
More shrines on our way to Ushuaia
We made it to Ushuaia!
We made it to Ushuaia!
We made it to Ushuaia!
Cycling into Ushuaia!
Cycling into Ushuaia
Our hostel – Refugio del Mochilero
