{"id":3264,"date":"2022-07-30T05:27:13","date_gmt":"2022-07-30T08:27:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eayrs.com\/blog\/?p=3264"},"modified":"2022-08-17T19:05:56","modified_gmt":"2022-08-17T22:05:56","slug":"chaco-and-formosa-trip-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eayrs.com\/blog\/archives\/3264","title":{"rendered":"Chaco and Formosa trip, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>Getting ready &#8211; three weeks to go<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eayrs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/150912-RN-40.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eayrs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/150912-RN-40.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.eayrs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/150912-RN-40-359x300.jpg 359w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>From 18 August to 15 October I am planning a trip through north-central Argentina. The purpose is to enjoy the people, culture and food and drink of the area, and to see and photograph some of the birds and wildlife of these regions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eayrs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3265\" width=\"569\" height=\"352\"\/><figcaption>Overview of the trip<br \/><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This combination of maps and itinerary give the general plan of where I intend to go. However, I do not intend to be a slave to it so it should be seen as a best intentions rather than set in stone. In particular, I&#8217;d be happy to make contact with anyone living on route if they want to get in touch with me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Itinerary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stage 1<\/strong>: I start in San Martin de los Andes and drive up to Formosa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eayrs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3266\" width=\"595\" height=\"595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eayrs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/2.jpg 518w, https:\/\/www.eayrs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/2-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 595px) 100vw, 595px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Thu 18 Aug&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&nbsp;San Mart\u00edn &#8211; Chos Malal<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fri 19 Aug&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&nbsp;Chos Malal &#8211; Malargue&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sat 20 Aug&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&nbsp;Malargue &#8211; San Luis&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sun 21 Aug&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&nbsp;San Luis &#8211; Villa Carlos Paz<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mon 22 Aug&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&nbsp;Day in Cordoba Hills<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tue 23 Aug&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&nbsp;Villa Carlos Paz &#8211; La Para<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wed 24 Aug&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&nbsp;La Para &#8211; Gobernador Crespo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thu 25 Aug&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&nbsp;Gobernador Crespo &#8211; Resistencia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fri 26 Aug&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&nbsp;Resistencia &#8211; Formosa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1230\" height=\"1158\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eayrs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/complete-planning-map-Trip-Aug-Sep-2021-Chaco-Formosa-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eayrs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/complete-planning-map-Trip-Aug-Sep-2021-Chaco-Formosa-copy.jpg 1230w, https:\/\/www.eayrs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/complete-planning-map-Trip-Aug-Sep-2021-Chaco-Formosa-copy-768x723.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.eayrs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/complete-planning-map-Trip-Aug-Sep-2021-Chaco-Formosa-copy-319x300.jpg 319w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1230px) 100vw, 1230px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sat 27 Aug&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&nbsp;spare day in Formosa?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stage 2<\/strong>: this is the bulk of the trip, visiting Formosa, the Chaco and Iber\u00e1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sun 28 Aug&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&nbsp;Meet Ariel \u2013 where?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mon 29 Aug&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&nbsp;Reserva Guaycolec.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tue 30 Aug&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&nbsp;Parque Nacional R\u00edo Pilcomayo y Laguna Blanca<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wed 31 Aug&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&nbsp;AICA Misi\u00f3n Tacagl\u00e9<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thu 1 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&nbsp;Ba\u00f1ado La Estrella (Fort\u00edn Soledad)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fri 2 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&nbsp;Ba\u00f1ado La Estrella (Vertedero)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sat 3 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&nbsp;Reserva Natural Formosa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sun 4 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&nbsp;Laguna Yema y regreso a Resistencia Chaco<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mon 5 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&nbsp;Resistencia to Mercedes&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tue 6 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&nbsp;Mercedes to Carlos Pelligrini<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wed 7 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&nbsp;Carlos Pelligrini &amp; environs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thu 8 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&nbsp;Carlos Pelligrini &amp; environs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fri 9 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&nbsp;Carlos Pelligrini &amp; environs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sat 10 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&nbsp;Carlos Pelligrini to Mercedes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sun 11 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&nbsp;Mercedes to Mburucuy\u00e1&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mon 12 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&nbsp;Mburucuya Park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tue 13 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&nbsp;Mburucuy\u00e1 to Loreto<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wed 14 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&nbsp;Loreto &#8211; Ituzaingo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thu 15 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&nbsp;Ituzaingo \/ Cambyret\u00e1 &amp; area<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fri 16 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&nbsp;Ituzaingo \/ Cambyret\u00e1 &amp; area<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sat 17 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&nbsp;Ituzaingo \/ Cambyret\u00e1 &amp; area<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sun 18 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&nbsp;Ituzaingo &#8211; Colonia Benitez&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mon 19 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&nbsp;In or near Colonia Benitez &#8211; two reserves \u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tue 20 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&nbsp;Colonia Benitez &#8211; Quitilipi &#8211; Pampa del Indio<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wed 21 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&nbsp;Pampa del Indio &#8211; Pampa de Infierno&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thu 22 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&nbsp;Pampa de Infierno &#8211;&nbsp;&nbsp;Tantanacuy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fri 23 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&nbsp;Tantanacuy &amp; excursions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sat 24 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&nbsp;Tantanacuy &amp; excursions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sun 25 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&nbsp;Tantanacuy &amp; excursions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mon 26 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&nbsp;Tantanacuy &amp; excursions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tue 27 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&nbsp;Tantanacuy &amp; excursions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wed 28 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&nbsp;Tatanacuy to Parque National El Impenetrable<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thu 29 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&nbsp;Parque National El Impenetrable<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fri 30 Sep&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..&nbsp;Parque National El Impenetrable<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sat 1 Oct&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&nbsp;Parque National El Impenetrable &#8211; Reserva Colonia Benitez<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sun 2 Oct&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&nbsp;Colonia Benitez to Posadas&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stage 3<\/strong>: a few days in Misiones<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1635\" height=\"1319\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eayrs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eayrs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/4.jpg 1635w, https:\/\/www.eayrs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/4-768x620.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.eayrs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/4-372x300.jpg 372w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1635px) 100vw, 1635px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Mon 3 Oct&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&nbsp;Posadas&nbsp;&nbsp;to San Pedro<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tue 4 Oct&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&nbsp;San Pedro to&nbsp;&nbsp;B. Irigoyen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wed 5 Oct&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&nbsp;B. Irigoyen &#8211; Karadya<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thu 6 Oct&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&nbsp;At Karadya<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fri 7 Oct&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.&nbsp;Karadya &#8211; SS Selva &#8211; Ecoparque Urugua-I&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sat 8 Oct&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&nbsp;Iguazu<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sun 9 Oct&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&nbsp;Iguazu &#8211; Posadas<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"581\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eayrs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/161103-coffee-at-ACA.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eayrs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/161103-coffee-at-ACA.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.eayrs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/161103-coffee-at-ACA-361x300.jpg 361w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stage 5<\/strong>: the long drive home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eayrs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eayrs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/5.jpg 576w, https:\/\/www.eayrs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/5-357x300.jpg 357w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Mon 10 October&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&nbsp;Posadas &#8211; Bonpland<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tue 11 October&#8230;&#8230;..&nbsp;Bonpland &#8211; Gualeguaychu<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wed 12 October&#8230;..&nbsp;Gualeguaychu &#8211; Ceibas<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thu 13 October&#8230;&#8230;.&nbsp;Ceibas<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fri 14 October&#8230;..&nbsp;Ceibas &#8211; Trenque Lauquen&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sat 15 October&#8230;&#8230;.&nbsp;Trenque Lauquen &#8211; PN Lilu\u00e9 Calel&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sun 16 October&#8230;&#8230;..&nbsp;PN Lilu\u00e9 Calal &#8211; Plottier&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mon 17 15 October&#8230;&#8230;.&nbsp;Plottier &#8211; San Mart\u00edn&nbsp;&nbsp;de los Andes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And that&#8217;s it. If you live along my route and would like to meet up do get in touch. I&#8217;m sure we can work something out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getting ready &#8211; three weeks to go From 18 August to 15 October I am planning a trip through north-central Argentina. 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