Reporting from:
Argentina.Loney Planet survey says:
This colourful village overlooks the stunning northern sector of Parque Nacional Los Glaciares. Every summer thousands of trekkers come to explore the world-class trails that start right here. Founded in 1985, in a rush to beat Chile to the land claim, El Chaltén is still a frontier town, albeit an offbeat one, featuring constant construction, hippie values and packs of roaming dogs.
Here we go round about town.
Hang in there.
Illustration of just some of the successful routes up Fitz Roy.
Main street tea time.
Like so many places over the past month we guard against dust in the wind, tea, computer, ......
After El Chalten, we will be heading back to El Calafate.
Like mint on jelly, we'll soon be on the lamb.
As we have been experiencing during our travels from day one, even here in Argentina we are seeing all sorts of projects in various stages of construction.
Started and kinda working on it,
Started and might be working on it,
Started and definitely not working on it,
Started, bottom done, thinking about working on the top,
Started, then regime change and stopped.
Started during reasonable inflation but then,
Stared and finished and looks like time for reno,
and yes
Started and finished and looking very nice!
Stared and finished and looks like time for reno,
and yes
Started and finished and looking very nice!
Our simple but adequate accommodations.
Almost need some climbing gear to go to sleep.
Coming next: One hell of a glacier.
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