OVERVIEW
Motorcycle trip through Patagonia
An exciting journey on two wheels through Patagonia! On an 8-day adventure tour, we travel by motorcycle through Argentina and Chile. We go from the southernmost city in the world, Ushuaia, over the Strait of Magellan, from the island of Tierra del Fuego to the Patagonian mainland where we visit the jagged rock formations of Fitz Roy, Cerro Torre, and Torres del Paine.
About the tour
9-day motorcycle trip through Argentina and Chile. Enjoy the ride on two wheels through Patagonia: The extreme south, the breathtaking nature with grand mountain worlds, wild steppes, lakes, and rivers. In addition to the impressive nature, the fun of riding the motorcycle is never lacking on the great roads and gravel paths. The starting and ending point of the journey is the city of Ushuaia, which is located at the southern tip of South America, the so-called "end of the world." Who can claim to have been there?
Daily program: Patagonia Motorcycle Trip: The Extreme South
Day 1: Arrival in Ushuaia
You will be picked up at the airport in Ushuaia and taken to the hotel from which the tour will start the next day. After a short introduction to the motorcycle trip and information about Salta, the rest of the day is at your leisure.
Day 2: Ushuaia - Cerro Sombrero
From the southernmost city in the world, Ushuaia, we first travel with spectacular views over the Garibaldi Pass, then along Lake Fagnano, continuing into the gently rolling expanses of Tierra del Fuego. After entering Chile, we continue to the small town of Cerro Sombrero. About 420 km.
Day 3: Cerro Sombrero - El Calafate
We continue on gravel roads to the ferry with which we cross the Magellan Strait to the Patagonian mainland. Further through the wild steppes of Patagonia, we head to Rio Gallegos, the Atlantic capital of Santa Cruz, and continue on to El Calafate. About 460 km.
Day 4: Perito Moreno
In the morning we visit the famous Perito Moreno Glacier. In the afternoon we first head to the emerald green Lago Argentino lake. Following the La Leona river, we reach the Lago Viedma lake and the small village of El Chalten, which crouches under the notorious granite towers of Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre. About 360 km.
Day 5: Hike to Fitz Roy
Early in the morning, a hike to the viewpoint of Fitz Roy can be made. This provides breathtaking views of the Southern Patagonian mountain world. Then we head back to Ruta 40, where we travel south to reach the Torres del Paine National Park in Chile. After this eventful day, we will spend the night at an original Chilean Estancia, where we can spend a cozy evening together and share our collected impressions. About 450 km, of which 60 km are gravel roads.
Day 6: Torres del Paine National Park
We approach one of the most famous national parks in Chile, Torres del Paine, with spectacular views. In the park, we will see roaring waterfalls, deep blue mountain lakes, condors, wild llamas, ostriches, and foxes. We will also be able to marvel at the breathtaking, rugged rock peaks of Torres del Paine ("Towers of the Blue Sky") and the Cuernos Massif. In the afternoon, we continue to the town of Puerto Natales. About 250 km, of which 200 km are gravel roads.
Day 7: Punta Arenas
Continuing south on a windy road towards Punta Arenas. We pass a lagoon with flamingos and will visit the Otway Penguin Colony. About 300 km, of which 50 km are dirt roads.
Day 8: back to Ushuaia and return journey
With the ferry, we cross the Magellan Strait to the island of Tierra del Fuego and continue on gravel roads to the Argentine border. After a short drive, we reach Rio Grande. Then we continue over Tolhuin, Lake Fagnano, and over the Garibaldi Pass back to the southernmost city in the world, Ushuaia. In the evening, we enjoy our well-deserved farewell dinner. With many unique, lasting impressions and memories in our luggage, you will begin your journey home from the airport. But we do not say goodbye without giving you a small farewell gift on your way. About 450 km.
PRICE
from€6500.00 / person✓ Trip includes
✕ Trip does not include
- Rental motorcycle: BMW F700GS (optional BMW F800GS, BMW R1200GS)
- Fuel
- 4x4 support vehicle
- Mechanic
- Multilingual tour guide