Los Huemules Reserve, Chalten
Los Huemules is a private 5,800 hectare reserve some 20km north of the village of El Chalten, sandwiched between the Los Glaciares National Park in Argentina and the vast Bernardo O'Higgins National Park in Chile. It is named after the huemul, the south Andean deer that is Chile's national animal and is considered an endangered species. The reserve is a primarily a conservation project, but in order to help fund this there is a low impact residential zone with 92 house plots
Glaciar Sur Pioneros - an awesome Perito Moreno Experience.
There are many ways to experience the Perito Moreno Glacier. The most common is a small group or private sightseeing tour to the walkways overlooking the glacier, perhaps with the optional extra of the Safari Nautico - a one hour boat trip on a large 200 person boat that gets you close to the south wall. Then there is trekking on the glacier - the Minitrekking or the tougher Big Ice excursion are both popular tours for the active and adventurous. Another popular option is to
