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Tours argentina el calafate

From El Calafate, Full-Day Tour to El Chaltén


Patagonia Dreams


Enjoy a day trip to the Argentinian National Capital of Trekking, El Chaltén, a young village in Patagonia, at the foot of the incredible Fitz Roy mountain. Hike along trails past blue lakes and the Andes Mountains, in a natural scenery like never seen.


Fitz Roy



Discover the National Capital of Trekking on a private or shared guided day trip from El Calafate El Chaltén. Let yourself be amazed by this mountain town as you discover incredible landscapes and walk part of its trails.

Start the morning with pickup from your hotel in El Calafate. Relax on the trip to the town of El Chaltén which is 220 km from El Calafate. Cross the Santa Cruz River and make a rest stop for a few minutes at Estancia La Leona where you can buy homemade cakes and a hot drink.
Continue to El Chaltén, bordering Lake Viedma with its homonymous glacier. Take in stunning views of Cerro Chaltén (also known as Fitz Roy) and Torre on clear days, as well as the Viedma Glacier with its impressive icebergs.

Upon arrival at Chaltén, have 5 hours to explore and enjoy this small mountain town. Enjoy a 700-meter guided walk to the Mirador de Los Cóndores viewpoint and visit the Chorrillo del Salto with a 300-meter walk over flat terrain.


To return, meet at a previously arranged meeting point for the drive back to El Calafate, arriving at approximately 8 PM.



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Duration 15 hours

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Live tour guide

Spanish, English

Pickup included

Be picked up from your hotel in El Calafate. Please note that pickup is not possible from hostels or AirBnB accommodation.

from € 72.90 per person
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About this experience

Highlights
  • Hike along nature trails starting from El Calafate, the National Capital of Trekking
  • Marvel at the natural beauty from the famous Route 40
  • Surprise yourself with the breathtaking views at Cerro Fitz Roy
  • Includes
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in centrally located hotels in El Calafate
  • Bilingual guide in Spanish/English
  • Packed lunch with a bottle of water 500ml (from October to April if option is selected)
  • Lunch at a restaurant with a main course (from May to September if option is selected)
  • Drinks with restaurant lunch (from May to September if option is selected)
  • Pickup in residential or other types of lodgings
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional gratuities
  • Not suitable for
  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users

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