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Sandwiched between two oceans and sprawled across two countries, Patagonia is as ‘end-of-the-world’ as it gets.

Advancing glaciers, gushing waterfalls, snow-topped granite pillars…it’s no wonder Chile and Argentina both stake a claim over this beautiful slice of South America. Where else can you hike past herds of guanaco, hear giant shards of ice crash into the sea, sail the Beagle Channel past unique flora and fauna, and drop by the world’s southernmost city? If anywhere makes you feel small, it’s Patagonia. Adventure to the end of the world and appreciate our planet at its most wild and spectacular. 

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Patagonia travel highlights

Perito Moreno glacier in Patagonia

Perito Moreno

See the giant wall of ice that makes up the world’s only advancing glacier

Man hiking at the foot of Fitz Roy massif in El Chalten

El Chalten

Hike the trekking capital of the world at the foot of the famed Fitz Roy massif

Group of hikers standing at base of granite towers of Torres Del Paine in Patagonia

Torres Del Paine

Trek to the base of the granite towers that give this national park its name

Responsible Travel

Intrepid is committed to travelling in a way that is respectful of local people, their culture, local economies and the environment. It's important to remember that what may be acceptable behaviour, dress and language in your own country, may not be appropriate in another. Please keep this in mind while travelling.

House sits on riverbank with Puerto Natales in the distance

How we're giving back

In Patagonia, we stay in locally run accommodation including guesthouses, smaller-scale hotels and homestays in an effort to support the local economies. We also visit locally-run restaurants and markets where travellers will have opportunities to support local businesses and purchase handicrafts created by local artisans.