El Chalten Full-Day from El Calafate with Lunch


10 hours
Pick-up offered
Free cancellation
1 - 15
Mobile ticket

Overview

Visit El Chalten, named the National Capital of Trekking, thanks to its numerous trails that run through the Los Glaciares National Park, where you can observe important hills of the Andes mountain range and lakes formed by melting snow.

Enjoy a range of hiking trails (independently or guided) within this scenic area. You'll be transported by an air-conditioned coach and hotel pickup/drop-off is available for centrally located El Calafate hotels. A boxed lunch and nonalcoholic beverages are also included on this full-day tour to help fuel your adventure.

Inclusions

  • Lunch Box
  • Beverages (non-alcoholic)
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (centrally located hotels only)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Map of the Trekking Trails

What to expect

After pick up at your hotel, we will take the mythical Route 40 bordering the Argentino Lake, and crossing the Santa Cruz River.

Before reaching El Chalten town we stop at the viewpoint of Viedma Glacier from where you can appreciate a beautiful view of the glacier, Cordillera and emblematic Cerro Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre.

We will arrive to the mountain village of El Chalten after 3 hours of travel and 220 kms. After the Park Ranger welcome us, we will continue to where we can star the self-guided hiking trails that run from El Chalten and that lead us to the most wonderful viewpoints of the Cerro Fitz Roy or Cerro Torre.

Our trekking guide will advise us about the various options according to our physical state and he will deliver maps of the enabled trails. For lunch, we will carry a box lunch in our backpack so we can enjoy it in the middle of the road, also, depending on the climatic conditions, we can have lunch in a restaurant near the area.

Between 3 pm and 6 pm, depending on the season of the year, we will meet the guide to start the return to El Calafate.

Stop At:

• Lago Argentino, El Calafate Argentina
• Cerro Fitz Roy, El Chalten Argentina
• Viedma Glacier, El Chalten Argentina
• El Chalten, El Chalten, Province of Santa Cruz, Patagonia
• Cerro Torre, Southern Patagonian Ice Field, between Argentina and Chile Argentina
• El Calafate, El Calafate, Province of Santa Cruz, Patagonia

Sample Menu

• Box Lunch

Additional information

  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Minimum 2 adults per booking
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Comfortable walking shoes are mandatory
  • Most travelers can participate
  • It is the passenger's responsibility to wear a protective mask and maintain distance, in case they don't respect the basic safety measures, they will be asked to leave the tour. The capacity of tour will be temporarily reduced to ensure social distancing.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
OliviaCambaceres
March 2022

Excelente para conocer el Chalten en un día. Un lugar maravilloso, rodeado de plena naturaleza y tranquilidad.

LucreciaInes
March 2019

Si bien El Chalten es un lugar para quedarse al menos tres noches si no tienes mucho tiempo y estás en Calafate ésta excursión es excelente, las opciones de trekking son tan variadas y todas divinas!!!!!

BettyArslanian
January 2019

El viaje del Calafate al Chalten es largo pero lo sabíamos desde un comienzo. Dura aprox 3 horas, nos hizo un poco de calor en el colectivo pero en general estaba bastante cómodo. El guía Fabián fue muy simpático y profesional, nos explicó toda la información que debíamos saber sobre el lugar en ...

NDRodriguez
December 2018

Contratamos la excursión Full Day Chalten (con almuerzo) desde Calafate con la empresa Patagonia Dreams. Nos pasaron a buscar a las 9 por el hotel, con un micro de media distancia (un poquito mejor que un escolar). Por la ubicación de nuestro hotel, fuimos los 1ros en ser recogidos. La vuelta dur...

anneris f
October 2018

Nos pasaron a buscar del hotel (en el calafate) a las 8 hs. al rato emprendimos el viaje, hubo un par de paradas fotograficas. La guia ...una grosa! por suerte nos toco un dia despejado ...y el circuito habilitado era el de laguna capri y mirador del fitz roy (son 8km en total), a paso tranquilo...

Raony C
September 2018

Saímos cedo de El Calafate e chegamos por volta das 11h30 em El Chalten. Escolhemos a trilha livre, portanto não fomos com o guia como outra parte da turma. E foi a melhor escolha que fizemos. Pegamos a trilha do Fitz Roy, mas como tínhamos até as 16h para retornar, conseguimos caminhar e chegar ...

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