El Chaltén with Trekking from El Calafate

El Chaltén, AR
83% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (166 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Spanish / English guide
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    Other
    Round trip transfer from your central hotel in El Calafate.

Excluded

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    Lunch
    According to purchased option
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    Other
    Entrance to National Park

Pickup

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

Pickup Location
Alto Calafate Hotel Patagonico
Alto Calafete
Apart Hotel Altos de la Costanera
Apart Hotel Libertador
Blanca Patagonia
Calafate Parque Hotel
Cauquenes de Nimez
Cerro Calafate Hotel
Cyan Calafate Hotel
Design Suites Calafate
El Faro Calafate
Esplendor by Wyndham El Calafate
Frai Toluca
Glaciares De La Patagonia
Hostal Manantiales
Hosteria Alto Verde
Hosteria Austral
Hosteria Hainen
Hosteria Kau Kaleshen
Hosteria los Hielos
Hosteria Lupama
Hosteria Meulen
Hosteria Posta Sur
Hosteria Puerto San Julian
Hosteria Rukahue
Hotel ACA
Hotel Aikendor
Hotel Kalken
Hotel Michelangelo
Hotel Mirador del Lago
Hotel Posada Los Alamos
Hotel Sierra Nevada
Imago Hotel & Spa
Kapenke Hotel
Kau Yatun Hotel & Estancia
Kelta Hotel
Keuken Hotel
Koi-Mahik Hotel El Calafate
Konke Calafate
Kosten Aike
La Cantera Boutique Hotel
LA LOMA
La Posada del Angel
Lagos Del Calafate
Lar Aike Hotel
Las Avutardas Hosteria
Linda Vista Apart Hotel
Los Lagos Hotel
Los Ponchos Hotel
Los Sauces Casa Patagonica
Marcopolo Suites Calafate
Miyazato Inn
Patagon Hotel
Patagonia Queen
Picos Del Sur
Quijote Hotel
Rincon del Calafate
Roble Sur
Rochester Hotel Calafate
Santa Monica Aparts
Solares Del Sur
Tehuel Plaza
Terraza Coirones Hotel Boutique
Terrazas del Calafate Hotel
Todos Los Glaciares Inn
Xelena Hotel & Suites
The transfer is available only for accommodation with reception: If you are staying in a temporary rental or a non-reception establishment, we will indicate a nearby meeting point for departure.

What to expect

1

El Mirador De Los Condores

Our guide will accompany you on the walk until you reach this viewpoint with panoramic views of El Chaltén.

Duration 30 minutes
2
Chorillo del Salto

Our accredited guide will accompany you on a 500-meter walk until you reach this beautiful waterfall where you can take pictures and enjoy your picnic if you wish.

Duration 30 minutes
3

El Chalten

You can enjoy free time touring every corner of this beautiful town, if you do not want to make our walking options or if you have free time.

Duration 30 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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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Patagonia Dreams

What our experts say

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    Try local pastries at Estancia La Leona.
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    Bring a camera for breathtaking views.
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    Pack a light lunch for the hike.
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    Wear sturdy shoes for the walks.
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    Check weather; it can change quickly.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of El Chalten with the "One Day in El Chalten with Trekking" tour. This full-day adventure takes you on a journey from El Calafate to the charming mountain town of El Chalten, known as the National Trekking Capital. Marvel at stunning landscapes as you cross the Santa Cruz River and pass by Estancia La Leona. Bordering Lake Viedma, El Chalten is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

What to expect?

Experience the best of El Chalten with a comprehensive tour that allows you to explore the town at your own pace. With 5 hours of free time, you can embark on guided walks to the Mirador de los Cóndores and Chorrillo del Salto, accompanied by knowledgeable guides who will enrich your journey with fascinating insights. Marvel at panoramic views of El Chalten from the viewpoint and capture the beauty of the stunning waterfall. Alternatively, you can choose to explore the town on your own, discovering its hidden gems and immersing yourself in its unique atmosphere.

Who is this for?

This tour is suitable for adventurers of all ages who seek to discover the natural wonders of El Chalten. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, a hiking aficionado, or simply someone who appreciates breathtaking landscapes, this tour offers something for everyone. Solo travelers, couples, families, and groups will all find joy in exploring the charming town and engaging in outdoor activities.

Why book this?

Embark on this tour and unlock the door to El Chalten's hidden gems. Marvel at the natural beauty of the region as you walk through picturesque landscapes. With the guidance of experienced tour leaders, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the local flora, fauna, and geological features. The flexibility of the itinerary allows you to tailor the experience to your preferences, whether you prefer structured walks or prefer to roam the town freely. This is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature, rejuvenate your soul, and create lasting memories.

Good to know

During the tour, transportation from El Calafate to El Chalten and back is provided for your convenience. The tour duration is 630 minutes, offering ample time to explore the town and its surrounding natural wonders. Make sure to bring comfortable shoes, a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes, and snacks for the journey. Additionally, please note that lunch is not included in the standard package, so it's recommended to bring your own or select the option with food.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this tour praise its incredible value for money, remarkable scenery, and knowledgeable guides. They rave about the freedom to explore at their own pace, coupled with the option of guided walks for a more enriching experience. Visitors appreciate the seamless transportation arrangements and the opportunity to witness the natural beauty of El Chalten firsthand. Overall, previous participants highly recommend this tour, describing it as an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Patagonia.

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