carretera austral
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An enchanting village like no other, Tortel sits in its own cove nestled in the Tortel Fjord deep in Chiles Patagonia. Situated between Chiles southern and northern icefields the village is overlooked by the Andes mountain range. Though now a tourist hotspot the commune was only connected by road to Chiles Carretera Austral in 2003.… Read more
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Capillas de Mármol in Chilean Patagonia are also known as the Marble Caves. These stunning caves have formed over a millennia by the lapping waves of the glacial lake ‘Lago General Carrera/Lago Buenos Aires’. Our Tour Fortune was in our favour when we visited the Marble Caves. Not only was the weather holding out with… Read more
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At the end of the Carretera Austral lies the remote town of Villa O’higgins. The only way to reach this secluded area is via ferry or air, there is no direct road. Though hidden away in Patagonia near the southern Ice Fields, the town is still vibrant with activity and a hot spot for intrepid… Read more