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  • good afternoon good afternoon from bariloche argentina patagonia

  • we've got a special episode because we are taking our first ever train ride in

  • Argentina it's a special one we're going to be riding Tren Patagonico yeah

  • Patagonian train (tren patagonico) which crosses the Patagonian step it goes from body

  • bariloche to viedma from the Andes to the coast it's an overnight journey yeah I'm

  • so pumped like we haven't done it right in like forever so it's gonna be fun

  • we're gonna show you guys the journey the whole trip the landscape indeed and

  • yeah the trains about to pull in in a few minutes so let's go

  • we learned about the Patagonian Train (tren patagonico) entirely by chance a few days prior we

  • have been hanging out at the Bariloche Bus Terminal waiting to catch a

  • connecting bus and because we had a few hours to spare Sam went for a little

  • walk with his camera in hand he saw the train station and decided he'll snap

  • some photos and that's when he learned about this epic train journey that

  • crosses all of Patagonia from the Andes to the ocean we just had to do it and

  • that's how a few days later we found ourselves traveling aboard of the thin

  • but I wanted

  • the Patagonian terrine has three classes first Pullman and come out of there

  • first class is actually the cheapest Pullman is the one we traveled in and

  • gamma-delta is the one with private cabins in this video we're going to give

  • you a tour of the Pullman class aboard this train the Pullman carriage has

  • reclining seats a fair bit of legroom and heater AC depending on the time of

  • year you're traveling during high season they also have a movie carriage that's

  • available to passengers in Pullman and Chama Delta and it has a disco carriage

  • for those who want to dance the night away as the train chugs across the

  • patagonian step

  • the league space isn't incredible it's almost like a bad baby so cocked upon

  • mr. so I sleep so all the trainings it just like walks me back and forth like a

  • major league space for the Train not to be parking people it's fantastic one of

  • our many goodies we have a fun touch it that he believed languorous is an

  • alcohol yeah filled with the dulce de leche whatever favored in marine triple

  • there's there's a dining cart very excited for loving fun is a delight

  • so sweet so decadent so now that we're all aboard we're gonna give you a little

  • tour of the classroom for travelling Pullman we wanted to get a private

  • compartment I don't think they don't offer that well they were sold out they

  • did they were sold out so we're traveling Pullman let us show you what

  • that entails the tier is convinced okay so to see how much the lake space yes if

  • you pointed that out early lots of legroom I can get my leg fully out like

  • that which is fat bleak extended fully extended excellent we have a really nice

  • big window now this is really cool right so you pinch this and you can put down

  • cover case lines lines also yeah it basically blocks the view as well set up

  • like that and it latches onto one of those

  • No also collects check out the lights you can move them around turn them

  • around move it around switch Lisa a Jewish this is the cult the attendant do

  • not call it the attendant not yet anyways what I can show you guys later

  • as when we go for dinner we cross into just the card in front of us different

  • show you what the dining cart looks like how far does your seat recline for

  • sleeping as far as it goes really oh just move it back just a

  • little bit yeah but it's enough that we also have arm rests and there is storage

  • in the front seat you know put your water bottle or snacks or their magazine

  • electronic devices whatever

  • this Patagonian train travels from the cities of viedma to Bariloche and then

  • back again from Bariloche to viedma on weekends it usually leaves the viedma on

  • a Friday and the parts body load on a Sunday but their calendar does have a

  • few exceptions so it's best to check your desired dates on their official

  • website archery left at 5:00 p.m. and we were asked to be there an hour in

  • advance

  • shortly after departing the station in bariloche a staff member went across the

  • carriage asking each passengers final destination that way they know to stop

  • for you and potentially wake you up if you're getting off in the middle of the

  • night leaving body load to the train make stops in many small communities

  • along the way including peel can I do Kamado Clemente Oh Nelly engineer Joe

  • acaba semakin Chow losdicos Sierra colorada Minister Ramos mejía nah we'll

  • need a oval Jetta San Antonio este winter Palacios and lastly viedma

  • we were starting to feel a bit peckish selling sandwiches and we confirmed our

  • dinner reservations we could eat at nine or 11 p.m. and then you have the freedom

  • to hang out at the table and do so many Mesa which is basically just

  • conversation on the table you're like no no no I know how I am feeling we're

  • gonna be sleeping by 11:00 p.m. like that is very late for dinner

  • yeah we're gonna be sharing the table four of us

  • we'll meet them soon

  • I have to say I love the scenery on the strain journey we got to witness a

  • magical sunset over the Patagonian steppe paired with ever-changing scenery

  • we even got to see a bit of wildlife namely hares sheep horses and falcons

  • the fields were washed in gold with the last rays of day and it was spectacular

  • so the Sun is starting to go down we've got a lovely reddish orange glow

  • looking a bit like Mars I can't wait to see what's gonna happen in the sky power

  • Sam hasn't been filming the whole time you've been on the street how many hours

  • now yes you see you guys wait a second wait a second

  • 422 you see on the top right-hand corner 422 clips clips oh my video and how long

  • have we been on the train two hours oh my goodness the please look they have

  • four batteries please I guess the sun's gonna be going down anyway

  • you're going down San Li I'd say we only have another hour to film dinner anyway

  • while Sam is trying to capture the magic I realized I didn't tell you guys how

  • much the trained cost the total was 33 u.s. dollars for an overnight train yeah

  • so we're not spending on accommodations we should also mention this is a very

  • lock screen yeah okay so we were looking online on

  • their website about how it works to reserve this train it isn't on either

  • well it kind of is this is not straightforward you have to go on today

  • in pathological website yeah and you select when you want to travel they have

  • a calendar with available dates and then you have to send an email you know if

  • your contact details and then they send you back another email with like

  • information for a bank transfer great and then you have to take that and go to

  • bank and give them cash yeah and then the bank gives you a confirmation to do

  • it I forget what you think it was but it was uncle and then and then when the

  • bank gives you the slip that you have paid you need to take a picture of that

  • and email it back to the train company fire email it's like oh my god and you

  • pick up here tickets down on the train station yeah you can do it before but

  • the station is closed two days in the middle

  • we'd like to random days I think it's Thursday and Friday so yeah it was a

  • point the process well well worth well worth it I mean I haven't travelled in

  • Argentina by train a lot but I would say this is a magnificent a lot stranger at

  • all we took the Logies took the logic I'm thinking about like previous trips

  • package me but I guess it may be all jealously nice travel anyways he's gonna

  • get back to filming clearly there's imagery to be captured

  • here

  • so we are now in the dining carriage almost 9 o'clock for the first ones here

  • very keen so the set menu is going to be 350 pesos Jefferson

  • yeah at some point this place is gonna fill up we'll be sharing our table

  • I like the part of conical knee where Charlie it's perfect it's disordered and

  • this is really good that's one of the bigger bodegas

  • sorry guys didn't film dinner for you but we had a great time made some new

  • friends to table well good morning good morning guys it is very very early 6:00

  • something we didn't sleep a whole lot last night if you think about the fact

  • that we went to bed at 2 a.m. but it's been a good journey we are now arriving

  • in San Antonio Oeste which is our stop 15 kilometers away from las loop that's

  • really enjoyed the journey the scenery the Sun is slowly coming up and down

  • without passengers movie

  • from one compartment to the next our setup is coming up soon so yeah we can

  • definitely recommend the journey that was a lot of fun but yeah we'll talk

  • more about it once when the apartment I'm sure I'm still waking up who'll want

  • to hear your thoughts as well yeah I'm even less awakened you are yeah that's a

  • wake up Sam I'll quickly mention that you also have the option of eating

  • breakfast on the train but we chose to sleep in a bit longer breakfast is

  • probably a better idea for those continuing all the way to viedma but we

  • got off before that in San Antonio

  • and that was our train journey aboard the FinFET ago Nikko traveling from the

  • mountains to the sea we hope you guys enjoyed following along and if you have

  • any questions about how to do this chain journey yourself leave us a comment

  • below and we'll be sure to answer we'll see you in the next video from the

  • seaside town of les with us

  • you

good afternoon good afternoon from bariloche argentina patagonia

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