The Dorotea Pass from Rio Turbio to Puerto Natales gets people from El Calafate in Argentina (which has an airport) to Torres del Paine. It's a five hour bus trip from Calafate to Puerto Natales. A common trip for people wanting to trek around El Chalten and Torres del Paine) ...
El Chalten and the Fitz Roy Massif Of course, if you´re a trekking lover, or just want to explore El Chaltén, from El Calafate you can extend your stay and visit this small village in Santa Cruz Province, and enjoy the amazing Fitz Roy Massif. The area is very recogn...
then you’ll really be in trouble (i.e. want to stay forever). I’m making plans to retire here for sure. As for timing in Patagonia, this is hard to answer. I would make time for at least 2-3 days in El Calafate and the same amount of time in El Chalten. Crossing into ...