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El Chaltén with Trekking from El Calafate

4.3(167)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 167 reviews10 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Patagonia Dreams
El Chaltén with Trekking from El Calafate

About this activity

El Chaltén Express – Soft walks and unforgettable scenery

The day begins at 7:30 am in El Calafate, and then travel 220 km to El Chaltén, crossing the Patagonian steppe. Along the way you stop at Estancia La Leona and, weather permitting, at the Viedma Glacier Lookout, overlooking the glacial valley and Fitz Roy and Torre hills.

Already in El Chaltén, you have about 5 hours to tour the village inside the Los Glaciares National Park, making two low difficulty hikes with local guide : the first to the Mirador de los Condores (2 km, 100 m elevation), overlooking the Fitz Roy, Cerro Torre and the village; then, after homemade lunch (according to option chosen), you visit the Chorrillo del Salto, a waterfall accessible by a 500 meters trail.

Return to El Calafate begins at 16:00, arriving at hotels between 18:30 and 19:00.

What's included

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

Not included

  • ✕According to purchased option
  • ✕Entrance to National Park

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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