Argentina, Our Journey towards the Great South: Weeks 3-11
Back in Argentina, we are headed towards the great south, and the southern-most city in the world: Ushuaia. On our way we will explore mountains, vinyards, glaciers. We will also volunteer in some organic farms to learn about sustainable farming, local agricultural development and the way of life for Argentinean rural communities. Here are our adventures, week by week:
Malbec and Mountains – Part 1: Weeks 4-5
Malbec and Mountains – Part 2: Weeks 4-5
Organic Farming in the Desert of San Juan – Part I: Week 6
Organic Farming in the Desert of San Juan – Part II: Week 7
Bariloche…After the Ash: Week 8
San Martin and the Route of the Seven Lakes: Week 8
Heading South to Hippy El Bolson: Week 9
In the Land of Blueberries and Glaciers: Week 9-10
Puerto Natales – The Land Where Sea and Mountains Meet: Week 10
Five Days and Four Seasons at the World’s End – Ushuaia: Week 10
Argentina Responsible Travel Report Card
Bus
Colón to Rosario: 306km
Rosario to Mendoza: 864km
Mendoza to Tunúyan: 81km
Tunúyan to Mendoza: 81 km
Mendoza to San Juan: 169km
San Juan to Bariloche: 1,399km
Bariloche to El Bolson: 121km
El Bolson to El Calafate: 1,720km
El Calafate to Puerto Natales: 156km
Puerto Natales to Ushuaia: 727km
Total km = 5,624
Total CO2-e = 489 kg
Car
Bariloche to San Martín return: 192km
El Calafate to Parque Nacional los Glaciares return: 160km
Total km= 352
Total CO2-e = 89.8 kg
Air
Ushuaia to Bs As: 2,381km
Total CO2-e = 643 kg
Homestay and Hostels = 546 kg
Total travel emissions for two = 2443 kg CO2-e
This doesn’t include boat travel and public transport as total km are not available.
The Responsible Traveller 
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