While the Corona virus keeps Germany in suspense, we leave Chile for the last time in the direction of Argentina to take a look at the 7-lake region there and the area around Bariloche – we start with the latter. Although Bariloche counts as Switzerland in South America and has many well-heeled summer residences here, ...

sorry, only google translate… The small Chilean town of O’Higgins is the end of the “legendary” Carretera Austral, the South American counterpart to Route 66. Of course we will not miss that! The distance between El Chalten and O’Higgins is about 120 km as the crow flies. We need almost four days for this … To cover ...

sorry, only google translate In addition to the Perito Moreno glacier, there is also a small lake landscape (which we leave to the left due to lack of time) and further north of the so-called southern Patagonian ice field to the Los Glaciares National Park. The largest glacier area outside of Antarctica. For this we drive ...

sorry, only google translate When you travel through Patagonia, there are two things you cannot avoid and many of them fly so far for a few days to the south of the South American continent. We already had the Torres del Paine and the second one is so close that it is almost inevitably our next ...

sorry, only google translate Our next destination is probably the most famous national park in Chile, the “Torres del Paine”. For the approximately 800 km from Ushuaia to its starting point Puerto Natales we need almost two full days. This is partly due to our unwillingness to drive 800 km in one day, but also due ...

Nachdem sich das mit der Antarktis wie erwartet zerschlagen hatte, gingen wir zu unserem ursprünglichen Plan zurück und campten für 2 Nächte im Nationalpark “Tierra del Fuego”. Im Touristenbüro von Ushuaia wurde uns aber noch eine Wanderung zu einem kleinen Gletscher “Glaciar Martialis” aufs Herz gelegt und nachdem wir relativ früh dran waren, nahmen wir ...