This bilingual Spanish-English field guide

Includes:: an introduction to the natural history & the protected

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Double-sided map of Patagonia with enlargements for the national parks area in northern Patagonia, Peninsula Valdez, & the whole of the southern Patagonia with Tierra del Fuego, plus street plans of main towns & resorts. On one side is a map of the whole of the Argentinian Patagonia at 1:2, 500, 000, showing the region ...

Waterproof map of Patagonia at 1:3, 300, 000 from de Dios Editores, designed to highlight 101 places of interest all with brief descriptions, as well as essential information for travelling around the region. On one side is a very general, indexed road map of Patagonia, annotated with 101 colour markers cross-referenced to more detailed information on the map edge, such as the small hamlet in which Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid settled in. Also highlighted are numerous other places of interest, such as national parks & nature reserves. The reverse of the map shows panels with essential information for visitors to Patagonia: a calendar of festivals & other events, a distance chart, a list of travel related websites, food tips, shopping, accommodation, etc. All the text is in English. ...

Overview road map of Patagonia & the Chilean side of the Andes, stretching southwards from Bahia Blanca & Neuquen in Argentina & Angol & Temuco in Chile. The map is designed to show the network of main paved & unsurfaced roads across this vast area, with driving distances on all routes & locations of petrol stations. In a region where isolated farms or homestead are often presented on maps as larger settlements, this title aims to show only towns & larger villages. The map has no geographical coordinates. Map legend

Includes:: English. Numerous drawings show various animals indigenous to the region. This title is part of the publishers’ series of maps of Patagonia & its most visited regions.

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Trek through some of the most impressive national parks in the world, watch whales bask off Peninsula Valdes & visit traditional Welsh tearooms in Gaiman. From the Ruta 40
- which Che Guevara made famous with his epic motorcycle tour
- to the remote, rustic estancias, Footprint Focus Patagonia will provide you with comprehensive coverage of this vast region. Essentials section with useful advice on getting to & around Patagonia Comprehensive, up-to-date listings of where is best to eat & sleep

Includes:: information on ice trekking, horse riding & more Detailed maps for Mount Fitz Roy, other key destinations Slim enough to fit in your pocket Packed with up-to-date information on all the key attractions & detailed information on activities that will take you off the beaten path, this Footprint Focus Guide is an ideal companion for your trip. The content of the Footprintfocus Patagonia guide has been extracted from Footprint's South American Handbook.



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Patagonia Handbook in the Handbooks series from Footprint; comprehensive & leading guides designed & written for independent travellers who enjoy exploring off the beaten track. Footprint guides have an established reputation, built up since 1921, for catering for more adventurous & individual travellers. An unrestrictive editorial style also gives authors the freedom to capture & explore local cultures, sights & areas that are often not covered in other guides. Widely recognised for their reliability & independent writing style, Footprint guides all have the same layout. Introductory sections introduce the reader to the destination, with chapters on planning on your trip & essentials, including practical information & guidance on subjects such as when & where to go, itineraries, sport & activities, arts, getting there & around, eating & drinks, sleeping & a dedicated section on the anticipated carbon footprint involved in travelling to the destination. Each guide is organised geographically by region or country, with individual sections having a particular focus on an extensive range of sights & places of interest. Further, there are also details of accommodation, nightlife, restaurants & any notable local activities. Information boxes throughout the text give readers an insight into local customs, stories & sights of particular interest.A ...

Patagonia Handbook in the Handbooks series from Footprint; comprehensive & leading guides designed & written for independent travellers who enjoy exploring off the beaten track. Footprint guides have an established reputation, built up since 1921, for catering for more adventurous & individual travellers. An unrestrictive editorial style also gives authors the freedom to capture & explore local cultures, sights & areas that are often not covered in other guides. Widely recognised for their reliability & independent writing style, Footprint guides all have the same layout. Introductory sections introduce the reader to the destination, with chapters on planning on your trip & essentials, including practical information & guidance on subjects such as when & where to go, itineraries, sport & activities, arts, getting there & around, eating & drinks, sleeping & a dedicated section on the anticipated carbon footprint involved in travelling to the destination. Each guide is organised geographically by region or country, with individual sections having a particular focus on an extensive range of sights & places of interest. Further, there are also details of accommodation, nightlife, restaurants & any notable local activities. Information boxes throughout the text give readers an insight into local customs, stories & sights of particular interest.A ‘ Background’ section explores the history, economy, government, education, culture, people, land & environment of the destination in significant depth. There is also a ‘ Footnotes’ chapter with a basic language guide for travellers & information about the author. A useful distance chart tailored to the destination is also included in the inside back cover. * Please note:* the series is gradually being revised, reverting to its previous style of ” Handbooks”, published in a hardback format. ...

Patagonia at 1:160, 000 on a durable, waterproof & tear-resistant, contoured & GPS compatible map from terra Quest, providing continuous coverage from Monte Fitz Roy to the Torres del Paine National Park & Puerto Natales. The map divides the region north/south with a generous overlap between the sides. The northern half starts at 49 ...

Patagonia Vertical climbing guide from Sidarta covering all the peaks & climbs within the Chaltén Massif in Argentina, including Cerro Fitz Roy & Cerro Torre. Colour photos of individual mountain faces show the course of the climbing route (s) & the accompanying descriptions are supplemented by detailed diagrams. The region is divided into six groups: approaches, Cordón Adela, Torre group, Piergiorgio & Pollone group, Cordón Marconi & the Fit Roy group. Introductory sections provide general information about the area, advice about climbing, etc. Many additional photos provide more general views or more detailed pictures of important sites. ...

Many regions of Patagonia & Tierra del Fuego still remain uninhabited today due to the inaccessibility of the immense mountain landscapes, high peaks, perilous deserts & jagged coastal fjords. It is one of the most fascinating regions in the world, beautiful enough to take your breath away with its wild untouched nature comparable to nothing else on Earth. Enormous regions still exists that have not been seen by man. This book follows in the footsteps of the great adventurers on their travels to the southern tip of the great American continent. ...