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Bosque Petrificado La Leona (La Leona Petrified Forest)

El Calafate, Argentina
Ranked #10 of 24 attractions in El Calafate
4.5 of 5 stars 10 Reviews
Type: Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Traveller Description: If you're tired of seeing more glaciars while staying in El Calafate, you can try an excursion to the Bosque Petrificado La Leona, about 100 km of... more »
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35 helpful votes 35 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 December 2011
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The landscape here was like something from a science fiction movie. The petrified trees are quite interesting, but the semi-desert that they are in is amazing. The guide was very professional and the lunch was satisfactory. Things to bear in mind: La Leona is the last place you can use a bathroom for three hours. It is VERY windy and... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 May 2012
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 April 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 February 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 February 2012
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 February 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 January 2012
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El Calafate, Argentina
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 January 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 December 2011
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 October 2011
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