DAINESE EXPEDITION MASTERS
PATAGONIA

Argentina - Cile

APRIL 02 - 11, 2024

MARCH 22 - 31, 2024

DAINESE EXPEDITION MASTERS PATAGONIA

10 days and 2,500 km starting in Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world, up toward El Calafate, crossing from Argentina into Chile, through the Patagonian desert: endless prairies, blue lakes, and visiting incredibly fascinating places such as Torres del Paine and the Perito Moreno Glacier. An unmissable itinerary for adventure lovers, which starts from one of the remotest places in the world.
One of the trips to take, once in a lifetime.

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Arrival In Punta Arenas

Arrival at Punta Arenas International Airport. Transfer to hotel and day of relaxation. Collection of motorbike and processing of contracts.

Punta Arenas - Rio Grande - Ushuaia

445km (90km dirt road)
We leave Punta Arenas early in the morning and cross the Strait of Magellan with a ferry. We skirt the Bahia Inutil until the Argentine customs near San Sebastian, and then continue on Ruta 3 southwards towards Rio Grande. Arrival in Ushuaia in the evening.

Ushuaia – Bahia Lapataia – Ushuaia

100km (80km dirt road)
First stretch through the Tierra del Fuego National Park, the southernmost point of the longest road on the planet: The Panamerican Highway.

Ushuaia – Cerro Sombrero

418 km asphalt (100km dirt road)
We begin by going north along Route 3 Rio Grande, leaving Ushuaia and the Beagle Canal, skirting the large Fagnano Lake and traveling up the eastern coast along a ribbon of asphalt that requires attention, due to strong wind and possible crossings of guanacos, which on the roadside. Before arriving in Cerro Sombrero, we’ll pass the customs for Chile in San Sebastian.

Cerro Sombrero - Rio Gallegos - El Calafate

474km
We travel north to catch the ferry that will take us off Isla Grande, wave goodbye to Tierra del Fuego and reach the South American continent. We continue north returning to Argentina, skirting the Pali Aike national park until we reach Rio Gallegos. Taking Ruta 40, until we reach El Calafate, on the shores of Lake Argentino.

El Calafate – Perito Moreno – El Calafate

160km (60km dirt road)
El Calafate is the ideal starting point to visit Los Glaciares National Park, with the famous Perito Moreno icily welcoming us in all its majesty.

El Calafate - Puerto Natales

260km (80km dirt road)
We set off south along Ruta 40, skirting the border between Argentina and Chile, along vast prairies and plateaus. We are in the middle of Argentina's largest desert, the eighth-largest in the world, which lies along the eastern slopes of the Andes to the Atlantic coast.

Puerto Natales – Torres Del Paine – Puerto Natales

240km (220km dirt road)
One of the most beautiful stops you can do in Patagonia, the dirt tour of Torres del Paine National Park. It is a dirt path in a true earthly paradise, among lakes, small waterfalls, grassy expanses, glaciers, high mountains (2,884m) and granite towers. A stop that alone is worth a trip.

Puerto Natales – Punta Arenas

247km
The last kilometers on Chilean soil that take us to Punta Arenas along Ruta 9 through endless grasslands and breathtaking views. We coast the Cabeza de Mar Lagoon, arrival expected in the early afternoon.

Return flight
Dainese Experience Patagonia

BMW R 1250 GS / R 1250 GS ADV

Displacement | 1254 cc
Power | 136 CV (100 kW) @ 7.750 giri/min
Torque | 14,3 kgm (143 Nm) @ 6.250 giri/min
Dry weight | 223 kg
Saddle height | 840-860 mm
Equipment: Riding Mode, ABS Cornering, TC, WC, DQS, Display TFT

Participation in this trip is permitted exclusively to those who own a complete outfit, including jacket and pants, from the Dainese Touring collections. The list of usable items is present in the information brochure. If the participant does not have the models from the collection indicated, Dainese offers the possibility of purchasing the most suitable outfit for this adventure, with a special discount of 50% on the retail price.

The most suitable outfit for this adventure

SPRINGBOK 3L ABSØLUTESHELL™ is perfect for tackling any route on the slopes and the most evocative roads of Patagonia. A 4-season suit which, thanks to its characteristics, can be easily configured to face any weather: completely waterproof, ventilated, thermal. Soft Pro-Armor level 2 protectors on shoulders and elbows.

PARTICIPATION FEE

Rider 8.790 € / Passenger 6.790 €

The participation fee includes:

Travel Fee

  • Use of BMW R 1250 GS / R 1250 GS ADV (fuel included). Upon request BMW GS F-750
  • 9 nights' stay in 4-star hotels, double room with private facilities
  • Breakfasts, lunches and dinners
  • Tour leader on a motorbike
  • Off-road riding training camps
  • 4x4 assistance vehicle to transport luggage
  • National parks and ferry tickets
  • Road-book

Dainese's Products and Services Fee

  • Collateral services (photoshoot, products consultancy, collateral expenses, insurance services, customer care etc.)
  • Dainese Products kit (value approximately €3,000)


  • At the end of the Expedition, these products will become participant's property. In case of unavailability, some items might be replaced with substitutes of equal functionality and quality.
Mandatory requirements:
  • Passport with residual validity of at least 6 months
  • Not mandatory, but recommended the international driver license (issuing time approx. 30 days)
Riding experience:
  • Average riding experience is needed – no particular difficulties are expected but there will be considerable off-road stretches requiring an adequate riding level to tackle dirt roads.
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