Patagonia Puma Tracking - Wildlife Photo Adventure Infographic

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Check out your hiking group photo in our hall of fame: www.ecocamp.travel/myTrip For booking information visit www.ecocamp.travel and www.cascada.travel/Tour/Patagonia-Puma-Tracking-Wildlife-Photo-Adventure Cascada Expediciones - EcoCamp Patagonia Tel: +56 (2) 2923-5963 | email: [email protected] Patagonia Puma Tracking Wildlife Photo Adventure On EcoCamp's Patagonia Puma Tracking - Wildlife Photo Adventure you follow in the footsteps of Patagonia’s most elusive animals including the puma and endangered South Andean deer. On the trail of the puma Which is the most difficult to spot? Puma characteristics Cameras at the ready... 50 pumas approx. Location: Torres del Paine National Park, Chile Nearest cities: Puerto Natales - Chile, El Calafate - Argentina Distances: • From Santiago 3.402 km / 2109 mi • From New York City 10,212 km / 6,346 mi • From London 13,300 km / 8,264 mi SIMPLE SEARCH MEDIUM RARE MEDIUM RARE CHALLENGING SERIOUS SEARCH (AND LUCK!) Height: 60 to 90 cm (24 to 35 in) Weight: 53 to 100 kg - male (115 to 220 lb) 29 to 64 kg - female (64 and 141 lb) Speed: 64 to 80 km/h (40 to 50 mph) Common names: Catamount, Cougar, Florida panther, Mountain lion, Red tiger Darwin’s Rhea South Andean Deer Guanaco Andean Condor Puma Grey Lake Nordenskjöld Lake Paine River Sarmiento Lake Pehoe Lake Grey River Aleta de Tiburón The Towers Laguna Azul Grey Glacier Catedral Cota 2000 Máscara, Hoja & Espada Los Cuernos Las Torres Grey Glacier Los Cuernos Laguna Azul Elevation: About 2,500 m Composition: Granite monoliths First climbed: 1963 - Chris Bonington - UK Elevation: About 2,600 m Composition: Granitic laccolith and sedimentary rocks First climbed: 1968 - Raúl Anabalón, Eduardo García, Osvaldo Latorre and Gastón Oyarzún - Chile Highlights: Beautiful view of Las Torres Wonderful lagoon First tourist to explore Torres del Paine was Lady Florence Dixie who came from Britain in 1879 Surface height: 30 m Total Area: 270 km2 (100 sq mi) Length: 28 km (17 mi) Arrival: On boat You must be very careful! Any noise will scare away the puma As discreet as possible Puma is one of the Patagonian Big Five Torres del Paine NP Paine Massif You will love our Patagonia Puma Tracking! Nordenskjöld Lake Sarmiento Lake Pehoe Lake Grey Glacier Grey River Paine River Grey Lake Paine Massif How many pumas live in Torres del Paine National Park? Puerto Natales Arrival & departure Torres del Paine NP Chilean Patagonia Chile Chile Magallanes Location: Patagonia, Magallanes Region - Chile Nearest city: Puerto Natales Area: 2,422.42 km2 (935 sq mi) Established: 1959

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Patagonia Puma Tracking - Wildlife Photo Adventure is an exploration into Torres del Paine’s unique wildlife, led by photo & wildlife professional Diego Araya and supported by a special team of fauna trackers. Each day you follow in the footsteps of Patagonia's most elusive animals, enjoying moments of intimacy with the enigmatic Andean puma (mountain lion) and endangered South Andean deer while discovering and photographing the park’s geology, spectacular sunrises & sunsets and native flora & fauna. Evenings are spent at the award winning EcoCamp Patagonia in its sustainable geodesic Suite Domes. As seen in The Telegraph (09 Aug 2013): Chile: on the trail of the elusive puma!

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Check out your hiking group photo in our hall of fame:

www.ecocamp.travel/myTrip

For booking information visit www.ecocamp.travel and

www.cascada.travel/Tour/Patagonia-Puma-Tracking-Wildlife-Photo-Adventure

Cascada Expediciones - EcoCamp Patagonia

Tel: +56 (2) 2923-5963 | email: [email protected]

Patagonia Puma Tracking

Wildlife Photo Adventure

On EcoCamp's Patagonia Puma Tracking - Wildlife Photo Adventure you follow in the footsteps of Patagonia’s most elusive animals including the puma and endangered South Andean deer.

On the trail of the puma

Which is the most difficult to spot?

Puma characteristics

Cameras at the ready...

50pumas approx.

Location: Torres del Paine National Park, ChileNearest cities: Puerto Natales - Chile, El Calafate - ArgentinaDistances:

• From Santiago 3.402 km / 2109 mi• From New York City 10,212 km / 6,346 mi• From London 13,300 km / 8,264 mi

SIMPLE SEARCH

MEDIUM RARE

MEDIUM RARE

CHALLENGING

SERIOUS SEARCH (AND LUCK!)

Height: 60 to 90 cm (24 to 35 in)

Weight: 53 to 100 kg - male (115 to 220 lb)

29 to 64 kg - female (64 and 141 lb)

Speed: 64 to 80 km/h (40 to 50 mph)

Common names: Catamount, Cougar,

Florida panther, Mountain lion, Red tiger

Darwin’s Rhea

South Andean

Deer

Guanaco

Andean Condor

Puma

Grey Lake

Nordenskjöld Lake

Paine River

Sarmiento Lake

Pehoe Lake

Grey River

Aleta de Tiburón

The Towers

Laguna Azul

Grey Glacier

CatedralCota 2000

Máscara, Hoja & Espada

Los Cuernos

Las Torres

Grey Glacier

Los Cuernos

Laguna Azul

Elevation: About 2,500 m

Composition: Granite monoliths

First climbed:

1963 - Chris Bonington - UK

Elevation: About 2,600 m

Composition: Granitic laccolith and

sedimentary rocks

First climbed: 1968 - Raúl Anabalón,

Eduardo García, Osvaldo Latorre and

Gastón Oyarzún - Chile

Highlights:

• Beautiful view of Las Torres

• Wonderful lagoon

• First tourist to explore Torres del

Paine was Lady Florence Dixie who

came from Britain in 1879

Surface height: 30 m

Total Area: 270 km2 (100 sq mi)

Length: 28 km (17 mi)

Arrival: On boat

You must be very careful!Any noise will scare away the puma

As discreet as possible

Puma is one of the Patagonian Big Five

Torres delPaine NP

PaineMassif

You will love ourPatagonia Puma Tracking!

Nordenskjöld Lake

Sarmiento Lake

Pehoe Lake

Grey

Glacier

Grey River

Paine River

Grey Lake

PaineMassif

How many pumas livein Torres del Paine National Park?

PuertoNatales

Arrival & departure

Torres delPaine NP

ChileanPatagonia

Chile

Chile Magallanes

Location:Patagonia, Magallanes Region - ChileNearest city:Puerto NatalesArea:2,422.42 km2 (935 sq mi)Established: 1959