Enjoy the full day in El Chalten

El Chaltén, AR
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Included

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    Chorrillo del Salto
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    Laguna Capri (september-april)
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    Professional Guide - Bilingual
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    Mirador de los condores
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    Transfer IN / OUT Calafate - Hotels

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Alto Calafete
Apart Hotel Libertador
Calafate Parque Hotel
Cyan Calafate Hotel
Esplendor by Wyndham El Calafate
Hosteria Alto Verde
Hosteria Austral
Hosteria Hainen
Hosteria Kau Kaleshen
Hosteria Posta Sur
Hosteria Puerto San Julian
Hotel ACA
Hotel Kalken
Hotel Michelangelo
Hotel Posada Los Alamos
Hotel Sierra Nevada
Kapenke Hotel
Kelta Hotel
Keuken Hotel
Kosten Aike
La Cantera Boutique Hotel
LA LOMA
La Posada del Angel
Las Avutardas Hosteria
Linda Vista Apart Hotel
Los Lagos Hotel
Los Sauces Casa Patagonica
Marcopolo Suites Calafate
Miyazato Inn
Patagon Hotel
Patagonia Queen
Picos Del Sur
Quijote Hotel
Santa Monica Aparts
Pick up from dowtown hotels. Departure schedule to be confirmed.

What to expect

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El Chalten

The journey begins at 7:30 in the morning, with the pick up by the hotels in Calafate. Once we finish picking everybody up we’ll head to El Chaltén (National Capital of Trekking) located 220 km from our departing point. In our ride we’ll get through Santa Cruz River to get to La Leona residence for a quick bathroom stop, there you’ll also find homemade cakes and hot beverages (not included) to boost our energy. Then we continue with our ride to El Chalten bordering Viedma lake and its namesake glacier alongside its impressive icebergs. If the climate lets us, we’ll also get to enjoy the outstanding views of Fitz Roy hills. Once we get to El Chalten, we have 5 hours to travel and enjoy this little mountain town. We have 2 options yo get to know El Chalten

Duration 180 minutes
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El Mirador De Los Condores

- Available for the whole year and being the ideal option for those who prefer a small and calm hike, you can visit Condor´s lookout by walking 700mts with low demand and then walk 300mts totally plane to get to Chorrillo del Salto. Always accompanied by our guide.

Duration 300 minutes
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Cerro Fitz Roy

From September till April (subject to climate conditions and ice or snow presence) you can cruise though part of the Fitz Roy’ hike getting to Capri lagoon where you can enjoy a beautiful lunch at the lagoon’s beach. All of this can be done without guidance with no deviation from the trail (8 km going out and coming back). Ideal for those who can do the walk, being a unique and memorable experience.

Duration 300 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Es imprescindible para la realización de la actividad calzado de trekking– preferentemente botas para que resguarden los tobillos.
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Try local pastries at La Leona
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    Visit the Laguna Capri trail for views
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    Bring a packed lunch for the hike
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    Wear trekking boots for comfort
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    Check weather for best views of Fitz Roy

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an adventure like no other with the "Enjoy the full day in El Chalten" tour. This tour takes you from El Calafate to El Chalten, the Trekking Capital, where you'll be surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. Get ready for a day filled with awe-inspiring landscapes, charming mountain villages, and the tranquility of El Chalten.

What to Expect?

During this tour, you can expect to be immersed in the stunning scenery of El Chalten. The journey begins with a 220 km drive from El Calafate, where you'll cross the Santa Cruz River and make a quick stop at Estancia La Leona for refreshments. As you continue, you'll be treated to the sight of Lake Viedma and its majestic glacier, with Mount Fitz Roy and Torre looming in the distance. Once you arrive in El Chalten, you'll have a full 5 hours to explore this charming mountain village. You can choose from a range of activities suitable for all levels, including a guided visit to Condors' Viewpoint and Chorrillo del Salto. Whether you prefer easy-paced walks or more challenging hikes, there's something for everyone in El Chalten.

Who is This For?

This tour is perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone who wants to experience the breathtaking beauty of El Chalten. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner, there are activities suited to all levels of fitness and experience. This tour is inclusive and welcomes travelers of all ages and backgrounds who want to immerse themselves in the natural wonders of El Chalten.

Why Book This?

Book this tour to discover the hidden gem of El Chalten, a place renowned for its trekking opportunities and stunning landscapes. With a professional bilingual guide by your side, you'll have the chance to explore the best that El Chalten has to offer, from the mesmerizing Laguna Capri to the panoramic Mirador de los condores. This hassle-free tour includes transfers to and from El Calafate, allowing you to fully relax and enjoy the experience.

Good to Know

It's important to note that from September till April, depending on weather conditions and the presence of ice or snow, you can partake in a unique experience. You can cruise through part of the Fitz Roy hike and reach Capri Lagoon, where you can enjoy a beautiful lunch on the beach. This option is ideal for those who are up for the walk and want a memorable experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this tour rave about the stunning natural beauty of El Chalten. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide valuable insights and make the experience even more enjoyable. Many reviewers highlight the peacefulness and tranquility of El Chalten, making it the perfect destination for those seeking a break from the bustling city life. Overall, the reviews reflect high levels of satisfaction and appreciation for the unique experiences offered by this tour.

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