Patagonia

Patagonia

There are few places in the world that

have caught the imagination of explorers and travelers like Patagonia. Since the Portuguese, Ferdinand Magellan sailed many have settled in this vast region remote, unexplored, and almost uninhabited. Patagonia has a landscape consisting of narrow, steep fjords, steep mountains, plateaus and glacial valleys. It has two beautiful parks and famous, the Torres del Paine and Los Glaciares. Patagonia is rich in emerald lakes and rivers. It is easy to navigate while in the Patagonia region has a large and a variety of terrains. The Lake District in Argentina is one of the most spectacular, is divided into southern lakes and the northern lakes are surrounded by Chile and Argentina lined up along the foothills of the Andes. Trekking is the best way to explore Patagonia. In the area of lakes in the North are some national parks as the Nahuel Huapi National Park, located on the border with Chile and Argentina’s oldest park. There is also the Arrayanes Alerces National Park one of the most beautiful parts of the Andes. Southern Lakes extend to the Los Glaciares National Park where stands the amazing Perito Moreno Glacier. Patagonia has very diverse landscapes from dense forest to the petrified forest, Peninsula Valdes, the altitude of the Andes to the world’s southernmost city, Ushuaia. There’s a lot of things to do in Patagonia like trek, raft, ski, drink wine, eat gourmet food and experience lovely hospitality and even lovelier scenery. Neuquén is the largest city of Patagonia, other famous cities are Comodoro Rivadavia, San Carlos de Bariloche or El Calafate. Hotels in Patagonia

Main cities in Patagonia: Neuquen; Comodoro Rivadavia; San Carlos de Bariloche; El Calafate; Ushuaia; Trelew; Rio Gallegos; Punta Arenas (Chile);

Main places to visit in Patagonia: Perito Moreno; Monte Fitzroy; Nahuel Huapi National Park; Los Glaciares National Park; Torres del Paine;

Where is Patagonia on Map of Argentina

location Patagonia on Map of Argentina

Patagonia

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