Win a Trip to Patagonia - Northern Forest Canoe Trail

The Northern Forest Canoe Trail and VBT Bicycling & Walking Vacations have teamed up to offer a 7-day walking tour of Patagonia to one lucky individual. Join NFCT today, or renew your 2012 member dues, and you will automatically be entered into a raffle.

The purity of Patagonia, home to some of the wildest scenery on earth, has drawn nature lovers for decades. Yet it remains a revered sanctum of unspoiled wilderness.

Trip Highlights
Magnificent walks past jagged granite spires piercing the sky … windswept glaciers lapping at pristine lakes … and sprawling pampas and green forests of lenga trees. Along the way, picnic at mountaineer base camps, learn the history of the rustic estancias that dot this rugged landscape, and explore charming outpost villages. It’s a Walking Vacation that’s nothing short of inspiring!

The trip for one to Patagonia includes:
• Roundtrip international airfare from New York
• 7 nights in fine hotels and inns
• 13 meals (7 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 2 dinners)
• Transfers, full vehicle support, and the service of two bilingual VBT Trip Leaders

What to Expect
This tour features a combination of uneven footpaths and rocky, irregular terrain over hills and through valleys. Appropriate for experienced walkers who are comfortable with ascents and descents.

• Rating Level: Moderate

• Daily Mileage: 3 - 10 miles

• Daily Walking Time: 2 - 6 hours

Raffle Details
A drawing will be held on January 13, 2013. The winner will be notified by the Northern Forest Canoe Trail, Inc. Trip is to be taken during 2013. All vacation trip logistics will be handled by VBT Bicycling and Vacation Tours. Visit their website at VBT.com.