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The White Volcano
October 15, 2024, from the itinerary: At 8am meet at the lobby to meet for your adjusted White Volcano experience. We will drive 40...
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Oct 19, 20244 min read
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Santiago to Calama
13 October, 2024 from the Itinerary: drag yourself to the airport in time for your 7am flight on LATAM LA148. You will be met by an...
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Oct 15, 20244 min read
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Madrid to Santiago, Chile
October 12, 2024- from the itinerary: catch the 12:30 Iberia flight to Santiago and sit on the plane for 13 hours. Stay at the airport...
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Oct 13, 20242 min read
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To Atacama and Uyuni Salt Flat
October 11, 2024 and today we start on our adventure to Chile and Bolivia. It was freezing cold in Liphook this morning, I wore a down...
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Oct 11, 20241 min read
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Torres del Pain(e)
March 28,2023 from the itinerary: Base Torres. High mountain ascent. Expert level. 14.7 miles. Full day. 7 hours. Elevation gain:...
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Apr 10, 20234 min read
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The Full Patagonia Experience
March 27 from the itinerary: Glaciar Grey - full day 12.4 km/7.7 miles. Elevation gain 1765. We cross the Pehoe Lake by catamaran to...
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Apr 10, 20234 min read
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Operation White Witch
March 29, 2023. From the Itinerary: Exploration 1 - Laguna Negra horseback ride. Rated easy for a 90 minute, 2.5 mile, half day ride. ...
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Apr 9, 20232 min read
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Petroglyphs!
March 26, 2023, from the Itinerary: Hike 1:Aonikenk - half day. We travel by van to the eastern sector of the park, where we hike,...
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Mar 27, 20232 min read
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Travel Odyssey- South, South, South
March 24, from the itinerary-get on plane. fly a long way. Run to catch connecting flight. Continue flying further south. Overnight in...
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Mar 24, 20233 min read
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We are off to Patagonia
It's March 23 and we are off to Patagonia today. From the itinerary: Get up at 4:50am for our 8:16 am flight to Panama City. Change...
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Mar 23, 20232 min read
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Back to Santiago
All good things must come to an end and today - 3/18/22 - we had to endure the 6 hours back to the airport for the flight back to...
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Mar 27, 20221 min read
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Los Coihues - too hard, too long
This is our last day at the lodge and the staff at the lodge created a special itinerary for us combining a boat ride and two hikes - ...
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Mar 27, 20223 min read
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Lots of Guanacos and a great bridge
CAÑADÓN CHACABUCO on mom's birthday. A 10.3 mile hike, some of it on a path, some "off-piste" and we were able to hike directly from the...
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Mar 26, 20222 min read
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Aviles hike - the best we had in Patagonia
On 3/15/22 we took a day hike called "Aviles". This is a 10.3 miles and ranked as moderate. We started at 9 with a 40 minute van ride...
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Mar 24, 20222 min read
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Lago Chico
We had our first hike in Patagonia was on 3/14/22 to Lago Chico - small lake. Breakfast was typical Explora - half cooked eggs:), but...
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Mar 23, 20221 min read
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Santiago to Balmaceda, then on to Patagonia National Park
Today is 3/13/22, day 10 of our trip to Chile. Thankfully, we no longer need to self report any Covid symptoms. This morning we rolled...
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Mar 22, 20225 min read
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Final Expedition in Atacama and back to Santiago
3/12/22 and our last day at San Pedro de Atacama. We saw the sun rise from the top floor and enjoyed some minutes of quiet before...
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Mar 21, 20221 min read
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Petroglyphs and the Canyon Waterfall Walk
We swapped out another high altitude hike for a hike to see the petroglyphs called Caravaneros. This hike was supposedly harder than...
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Mar 21, 20222 min read
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