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Chile & Argentina Fly Fishing Expedition February 1 to 13,, 2027 Manihuales River Lodge • Estancia Chochoy Mallín Hosted by Ray Miller | The Wandering Sportsman "Where the Journey Matters as Much as the Catch, the Flush, or the Harvest." Two Countries. Two Legendary Fisheries. One Unforgettable Adventure.There are fly fishing destinations... and then there is Patagonia. A land where snow-capped Andes rise above crystal-clear rivers, where glacier-fed waters carve through ancient forests, and where wild trout thrive in landscapes that remain as untouched today as they were centuries ago. The Patagonia Double Header is a signature hosted adventure that brings together two of South America's most celebrated trout fisheries in one seamless journey. You'll experience the lush rivers of Chilean Patagonia before crossing the Andes into Argentina to fish the legendary waters surrounding Estancia Chochoy Mallín. Every day reveals a new river, a new landscape, and another unforgettable experience. This isn't simply a fly fishing trip. It's an adventure built around exploration, exceptional fishing, authentic hospitality, incredible cuisine, and the friendships that are forged while traveling together through one of the world's last great sporting frontiers. Whether you're casting dry flies to rising trout on a quiet spring creek, drifting a remote freestone river beneath towering peaks, or sharing stories over an Argentine asado with a glass of Malbec, you'll discover why Patagonia belongs on every fly angler's bucket list. Trip Highlights
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Day-by-Day ItineraryDay 1 • February 8 Arrival in ChileArrive in Santiago, Chile, and connect to your domestic flight into the heart of Chilean Patagonia. Upon arrival, you'll be welcomed by our staff and transferred to Manihuales River Lodge, nestled among towering mountains, pristine rivers, and untouched wilderness. Depending on arrival times, guests may have an opportunity to enjoy an evening fishing session or simply relax and prepare for the week ahead. Overnight: Manihuales River Lodge Days 2–6 • February 9–13 Chilean PatagoniaSpend five unforgettable days exploring one of South America's most diverse trout fisheries. Fish an ever-changing variety of waters including:
Day 7 • February 14 Crossing the AndesAfter breakfast we begin one of the most scenic travel days anywhere in South America. Crossing the Andes into Argentina is an adventure in itself, winding through breathtaking mountain passes, pristine valleys, and spectacular Patagonian landscapes. Arrive that evening at Estancia Chochoy Mallín, where authentic Argentine hospitality awaits. Days 8–13 • February 15–20 Estancia Chochoy MallínSpend six days discovering why northern Argentine Patagonia has become one of the world's premier trout destinations. Your guides will select the best available waters each day, including:
Day 14 • February 21 Return HomeFollowing breakfast, transfer to Neuquén Airport for your flight to Buenos Aires, where you'll connect with your international flight home. You'll leave Patagonia with unforgettable memories, lifelong friendships, and stories that will last forever. What's Included
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Why This Adventure Is DifferentThe Patagonia Double Header isn't about checking another destination off a list. It's about experiencing Patagonia the way it was meant to be experienced—slowly, thoughtfully, and with people who share your passion for wild places. You'll fish two remarkable countries. Experience two distinct cultures. Discover rivers few anglers ever see. And return home with far more than photographs and fish stories. You'll return with friendships, memories, and a deeper appreciation for one of the world's last truly wild fly fishing destinations. Small Groups. Premier Waters. Trusted Relationships. Meaningful Adventure. The way sporting travel was meant to be. Reserve Your SpotFor additional information or to reserve your place on this exclusive hosted adventure, contact: Ray Miller The Wandering Sportsman Email: [email protected] |
Why Fish Chile & Northern Patagonia Chile and northern Patagonia offer one of the most diverse and visually stunning fly fishing landscapes in the world. In a single journey, anglers experience everything from intimate spring creeks and quiet lagoons to powerful rivers and expansive lakes, all set against a backdrop of snowcapped peaks, glaciers, and untouched wilderness. These waters hold healthy populations of wild brown and rainbow trout that see remarkably light pressure, allowing for technical fishing, aggressive takes, and memorable days on the water. What makes this region truly special is the variety, each day presents a new challenge and a new style of fishing. Combined with warm hospitality, exceptional lodging, and seamless travel between Chile and Argentina, this trip delivers a well-rounded Patagonian experience that rewards both seasoned anglers and those looking to broaden their skills in one of the world’s great fly fishing destinations. $8700.00 per person - Double Occupancy What’s Included
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Once your reservation is confirmed, you’ll receive a complete pre-trip information packet outlining everything you need to know, ensuring your South American trout experience is seamless, well-prepared, and truly unforgettable. Reserve Your Spot
Space is extremely limited to maintain a personalized hosted experience. For pricing, availability, and reservations contact: Ray Miller The Wandering Sportsman 📧 [email protected] 🌎 The Wandering Sportsman 
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