Trekking Adventure: Explore El Chaltén with Lunch Included

4.2 (31 reviews) 10 hours

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El Chalten Full Day Trekking — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Explore El Chalten, renowned as the National Capital of Trekking, owing to its extensive network of trails that ran through the landscapes of Los Glaciares National Park. Here, you can marvel at the peaks of the Andes mountain range and the pristine lakes born from cascading snowmelt.

Enjoy a variety of hiking trails, whether self-guided or accompanied by expert guides, within this scenic area. Travel in comfort aboard an air-conditioned coach, with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off services available for centrally located El Calafate hotels. As part of this full-day excursion, savor a boxed lunch and refreshing non-alcoholic beverages to help fuel your adventure.

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At a glance

Duration: 10 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 30 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Tangol

Ages: Children (0–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Beverages (non-alcoholic)
Included: Professional guide
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off (centrally located hotels only)
Included: Lunch Box
Included: Map QR of the Trekking Trails

Not included

Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Embark on a scenic journey along Route 40, tracing the shores of Argentino Lake and crossing the Santa Cruz River. Pause at the Viedma Glacier viewpoint, offering breathtaking vistas of the glacier, Cordillera, and iconic peaks like Cerro Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre. We will arrive to the mountain village of El Chalten after 3 hours of travel and 220 kms. Following a warm welcome from the Park Ranger, delve into the self-guided hiking trails leading to stunning viewpoints of Cerro Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre. Choose from a range of trail options tailored to your fitness level. Enjoy a lunch either along the trail with our provided box lunch or, depending on the climate conditions, at a nearby restaurant. Between 3 pm and 6 pm, depending on the season, we regroup to commence our return journey to El Calafate. Discover the allure of Patagonia's natural wonders with us.

Stop 1
Lago Argentino
Cerro Fitz Roy
Viedma Glacier
El Chalten
Cerro Torre
El Calafate

Box Lunch

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Cerro Calafate Hotel
Hotel Aikendor
Hosteria Meulen
Konke Calafate
Rincon del Calafate
Roble Sur
Todos Los Glaciares Inn
Tehuel Plaza
Cauquenes de Nimez
Apart Hotel Altos de la Costanera
Frai Toluca
Glaciares De La Patagonia

and 43 more pickup points

The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm you the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel.

Using your ticket

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Minimum 2 adults per booking
Children must be accompanied by an adult

•Please provide a copy of your child's passport in order to confirm the age of your child at [email protected]. If not, you will have to pay the adult fee.

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Not recommended for participants with back problems
Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
Not recommended for pregnant women
Not wheelchair accessible
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Comfortable walking shoes are mandatory

OFFICE NUMBER: (+54 11) 11 3221 8400 (Mon to Fri from 9 to 18 Hs)

EMERGENCY MOBILE: (+54 911) 4991-4035 (After office hours)

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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
In case the trails are closed due to snow or ice, a Full Day Chalten Soft version will be done. It will be confirmed the day before.