June 7
- Depart from Ottawa at 16:00 AC459 M6YXTA
- Arrive in Toronto at 17:05
- Depart from Toronto at 23:45 AC92 M6YXTA
June 8
- Arrive in Buenos Aires at 14:25
June 12
- Depart from Buenos Aires at 8:55 AR2894 FSLPNK
- Arrive in El Calafate at 12:08
- Start of Patagonia tour
- Meet group at 19:00
June 13
- Travel by bus to El Chalten
June 14
- Walk the Fitz Roy trail
June 15
- Walk the Cerro Torre trail
June 16
- Travel by bus to El Calafate
June 17
- Travel by bus to Magallanes peninsula
- Los Glacieres national park, Perito Moreno Glacier
- Return to El Calafate
June 18
- Free day in El Calafate
June 19
- Depart from El Calafate at 12:48 AR2894 HOVPRK
- Arrive in Ushuaia at 13:58
June 20
- Drive to Tierra Mayor valley for snowshoeing and skiing
- Return to Ushuaia
June 21
- Visit Tierra del Fuego national park
- Boat trip on the Beagle channel
June 22
- End of Patagonia tour
- Depart from Ushuaia at 20:54 AR2896 HPUEND
June 23
- Arrive in Buenos Aires at 00:14
June 29
- Depart from Buenos Aires at 16:00 AC93 M6YXTA
June 30
- Arrive in Toronto at 5:45
- Depart from Toronto at 8:10 AC442 M6YXTA
- Arrive in Ottawa at 9:10
Useful information:
The time in Argentina is the same as Canadian Atlantic time (NB time), 1 hour ahead of Eastern time (Ontario).
Genevieve's contact information [June 8-11 and 23-29]
Thames 2310 (corner of Charcas), Piso 7A
To call from Canada: 011 54 11 4774 0581
Cell (can't receive international calls): 15 5116 2635
INV Winter in Patagonia tour (June 12-22)
Company: Andean Trails, Edinburgh, Scotland
Web site: http://www.andeantrails.co.uk
Contact: Tom Shearman tom@andeantrails.co.uk
Contact information in El Calafate [June 12 and 16-18]
America del Sur Hostel,
Puerto Deseado St,
El Calafate.
Tel/Fax: 00 54 (0)2902) 493525
Contact information in El Chalten [June 13-15]
Rancho Grande Youth Hostel,
724 San Martin Avenue,
El Chalten
Tel: 00 54 (0)2962 493005
Contact information in Ushuaia [June 19-22]
TBC
CANADIAN GOVERNMENT CONTACTS (consular assistance)
Argentina - BUENOS AIRES, Embassy of Canada
Address: Tagle 2828, C1425EEH Buenos Aires, Argentina
Tel.: 54 (11) 4808-1000 Fax: 54 (11) 4808-1111
E-mail: bairs-cs@international.gc.ca Internet: http://www.buenosaires.gc.ca
For emergency assistance after hours, call the Embassy of Canada in Buenos Aires and follow the instructions. You may also make a collect call (via the international operator at 000) to the Department in Ottawa at 1-613-996-8885.