{"id":91103,"date":"2012-09-11T15:45:14","date_gmt":"2012-09-11T13:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/inspiratie-reis\/selfdrive-through-the-rugged-south\/"},"modified":"2020-12-28T13:50:54","modified_gmt":"2020-12-28T11:50:54","slug":"selfdrive-through-the-rugged-south","status":"publish","type":"inspiratie_reizen","link":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/destinations\/latin-america\/reizen\/selfdrive-through-the-rugged-south","title":{"rendered":"Selfdrive through the rugged south"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Tour by rental car through Patagonia<\/h3>\n<p>This very varied trip through southern Chile and Argentina has many surprises. From <strong>Santiago de Chile<\/strong> you will fly to the beautiful lake area. Discover the not yet touristy, rugged <strong>Aysen<\/strong> region in Patagonia by hire car along the most beautiful part of the famous <strong>Carretera Austral.<\/strong> Then ride through the abandoned Patagonian steppes across the <strong>Ruta 40<\/strong> to highlights like <strong>El Chalt\u00e9n,<\/strong> <strong>Perito Moreno<\/strong> and <strong>Torres del Paine.<\/strong> Indulge in the spectacular expedition cruise with the <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/inspiratie\/cruises\">Australis<\/a> from Punta Arenas to Ushuaia through <strong>Fireland,<\/strong>the &#8216;end of the world&#8217;. The trip ends in bustling <strong>Buenos Aires.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4>Tips &amp; Tops Selfdrive through the rugged south:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>In the lake area you can make a tour by rental car on both the <a href=\"\/?continent_category=het-merengebied\">Argentinian<\/a> and <a href=\"\/?continent_category=het-merengebied-van-chili\">Chilean<\/a> sides.<\/li>\n<li>The best travel time is from mid-October to the end of March.<\/li>\n<li>Start with a stay in a winery near Santiago for example <a href=\"\/?continent_category=vina-vik-millahue\">Vi\u00f1a Vik Millahue<\/a> or on the coast in authentic Valparaiso.<\/li>\n<li>In Torres del Paine we can also organise a trek with a stay in refugios for you or a stay in a luxury tented camp<a href=\"\/?continent_category=ecocamp-patagonia\">(Ecocamp<\/a> or <a href=\"\/?continent_category=patagonia-camp\">Patagonia Camp).<\/a> Also book a special program &#8216;In search of the cougar&#8217;.<\/li>\n<li>The Australis cruise is an expedition cruise with zodiac excursions, walks and lectures; a great way to travel from Chile to Argentina (or vice versa). Get in touch with the nature of this unique area: meet the colonies of penguins, sea lions and seabirds, cruise along immense glaciers, and visit the infamous Cape Horn.<\/li>\n<li>A selection of recommended accommodations: Hacienda Tres Lagos \u2013 Puerto Guadal, Hosteria El Pilar \u2013 El Chalt\u00e9n, <a href=\"\/?continent_category=tierra-patagonia\">Tierra Patagonia<\/a> \u2013 Torres el Paine, Hotel Arakur \u2013 Ushuaia.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Very varied tour through the south of Chile and Argentina, partly self drive, partly by expedition cruise<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":37556,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"inspiration_categories":[],"country":[238,241],"continent_category":[224],"class_list":["post-91103","inspiratie_reizen","type-inspiratie_reizen","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","country-argentina","country-chile","continent_category-latin-america"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/inspiratie_reizen\/91103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/inspiratie_reizen"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/inspiratie_reizen"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/inspiratie_reizen\/91103\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"inspiration_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/inspiration_categories?post=91103"},{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=91103"},{"taxonomy":"continent_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.untamedtravelling.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/continent_category?post=91103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}