Before you travel

Getting to Chilean Patagonia

In this guide, you will find the key information you need to prepare for your journey to, and arrival in, Chile. Embark on your trip with confidence. 

Getting to Argentinian Patagonia

In this guide, you will find the key information you need to prepare for your journey to, and arrival in, Argentina. Embark on your trip with confidence. 

What to pack for Patagonia

Our advice on what to pack in order to be prepared for the unpredictable weather of Patagonia, including a video guide on packing for the W Trek in Torres del Paine.

Preparing for Patagonia

Discover everything you need to know with this guide, covering everything from physical preparations and staying healthy to keeping connected whilst you travel. 

Patagonia: Currency, budgeting & tipping information

In this guide, we share practical tips and advice on how best to navigate currency, budgeting and tipping during your Patagonia adventure.

Life in Patagonia

It's easy to overlook the day-to-day details that make life easy during your adventure. This guide will help you with everything from WIFI to dietary requirements. 

Food & Drink

Discover what to expect from Patagonian cuisine during your trip with this guide, which covers local dishes and drinks, sweet treats and restaurant recommendations.

Accommodation in Chile & Argentina

To help you to choose places to stay that make sense for your itinerary, budget and preferences, we've created these location-based accommodation guides. 

Photography in Patagonia

Whether you are a keen photographer, or simply looking to capture your experience and memories, this photography guide shares helpful gear advice and top tips. 

Patagonian history & culture

Learn about the people of Chile and Argentina through their rich history and culture and get to know the notable figures who have helped to define them.

Patagonian Film & Literature

A few key pieces of literature before and during your trip can change your perception of this extraordinary corner of the world and enhance your experience.

Preparing for Patagonia 2023/24: attending a webinar

If you are travelling between now and the end of May/early June, we'd like to invite you to watch a complimentary webinar that will help you prepare for travel.