After Bariloche we decided to go from one side of Argentina to the other for a spot of whale watching in the Atlantic Ocean, the first time we have been on this side since Panama, 5 months ago! We traveled overnight for 14 hours to Puerto Madryn and arrived sleepy and tired at 6am. We tried to check into the hostel we booked but they were full until somebody checked out. Check out was 10 am, so we sat about and waited and typically the people for our room left it until 10 on the dot to check out! Didn’t get up to much on the first day and just booked the tour, which took in Peninsula Valdes, Patagonian landscape, Elephant seals and the Southern Right Whales. Total cost including park fees was 60 pound each
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