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Trekking In El Chaltén From El Calafate: An Unforgettable Adventure In Argentine Patagonia

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Visit El Chalten departing from the city of El Calafate. It is also known as the National Capital of Trekking thanks to its numerous trails that run through Los Glaciares National Park, where you can see important peaks of the Andes Mountains and the lagoons formed by the melting ice.

If you don`t have enough time to spend a night in El Chalten, the Trekking in El Chalten from El Calafate excursion is ideal for you, as you will have round-trip transportation from your hotel in Calafate.

In addition, the tour includes a trekking guide, a lunch box, a trail map, and recommendations based on your level and physical condition.
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This is an exclusive expedition that starts approximately at 7 in the morning from Calafate. After picking up at your hotel, we will take the mythical Route 40 bordering Lake Argentino, crossing the Santa Cruz River. Here our guide will relate the experiences of Darwin with Fitz Roy who climbed this river until very close to there.

Then we will continue to the La Leona River, where we will travel through its canyon until we arrive after 1 hour 15 minutes, at the old Paso La Leona route hotel (almost a museum of Route 40), where you can have a coffee with homemade cakes, from there we will continue bordering Lake Viedma - with the Andes Mountains in the background (Including Mounts Fitz Roy and Torre).

Before reaching the town we will stop at the Viedma Glacier viewpoint from where you can appreciate a beautiful panoramic view of the Glacier, the mountain range and the emblematic Cerro Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre.
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We will arrive at the mountain village of El Chaltén after 3 hours of travel, having traveled 220 km. After receiving the welcome, we will continue to where we can begin free walks along the self-guided trails that leave from El Chalten and lead to the most beautiful viewpoints of Fitz Roy or Cerro Torre. !important;">

Our trekking guide will advise us on the different options depending on our physical condition and will give us maps of the enabled trails. For lunch, we will be given a lunch box to carry in our backpack and enjoy along the way, or we will have lunch in a restaurant. To be defined by the guide according to weather conditions.
Between 15 and At 6pm, depending on the time of year, we will meet up with the group again to begin the return trip to El Calafate.

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Included
*Transfer to/from selected hotels in El Calafate
*Guide in Spanish and English
*Lunch
*Trail map
*Trekking
Not Included
*Prices do not include park entrance fees
*Port fees, etc.
Payment Methods
All credit cards accepted. International Bank Wires.
Starts
EL CALAFATE (AR)
07 - 07:30 AM from hotels in El Calafate
Ends
7 - 8 PM, hotels in El Calafate
Duration
7 Hours
Frequency
Everyday
Season
All year round
Physical Reqs.
*Not recommended for participants with back problems,
*serious medical conditions, or walking difficulties.
*High levels of physical activity required
Difficulty
Moderate
What To Bring?
*Comfortable clothing
*Waterproof coat
*Sunglasses
*Sunscreen
*Backpack
Destinations
El Chalten (AR)
Other
Age: 12+
*This tour cannot be cancelled*
Frequency
Sept - Oct: Departures Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Hotel search starts at 8am
Nov - Mar: Daily departures. Hotel search starts at 7:30am
April: Daily departures. Hotel search starts at 8am
May - Aug: Departures Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Hotel search starts at 8am (NOTE: In the event that trails are closed due to snow or ice, a Full Day Chalten Soft tour will be offered with lunch, to be confirmed the day before).

Reviews of Trekking In El Chalten From El Calafate

Amazing tour in El Calafate

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We visited El Calafate where we had a great time. We recommend the tour Navigation And Adventure Trekking At Los Glaciares National Park. It´s a must!

Reviewed by Jennifer - 07/10/2016

Things to do in El Calafate

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If you are looking for what to do in El Calafate, you should consider booking the tour Navigation And Adventure Trekking At Los Glaciares National Park. It´ll be an experience you won´t forget!

Reviewed by Aug 31 2016 8:22AM - 15/09/2016

Rates and Prices for Trekking In El Chalten From El Calafate in El Calafate

El Chalten Trekking Free From Calafate (summer time)

Group Service Includes: Transfer IN / OUT Spanish / English guide lunch Road map Trekking
Starts: 07:00 Hs
Duration: 12 HS
Operates: Everyday
Offered in: Español English Portugues

From: ARS $180.000

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Nature and Wildlife Hiking & Trekking Mountains Wildlife watching

The El Chaltén trekking excursion from El Calafate lasts approximately 12 hours. This exciting adventure trip includes round-trip transportation from El Calafate, time to explore El Chaltén`s stunning landscapes, and a guided hike along some of the most iconic trails in Argentine Patagonia. Trekking duration may vary depending on the group`s pace and weather conditions, but a day full of unforgettable nature experiences is guaranteed.
Trekking in El Chaltén is designed to be accessible to a wide range of abilities and is considered moderate in difficulty. It`s recommended to be in good physical condition and have basic hiking experience. El Chaltén`s trails offer incredible views and landscapes, with ascents and descents that require some effort. It`s important to wear appropriate footwear and be prepared to hike for several hours, but you don`t need to be an advanced hiker to enjoy this adventure.
The price of the El Chaltén trekking excursion from El Calafate generally includes round-trip transportation in a comfortable vehicle, the services of an experienced guide who will accompany the group at all times, and time to explore this wonderful region of Patagonia. However, it`s advisable to check if any insurance is included and inquire about the availability of lunch or snacks. Some agencies offer the option of including meals for an additional fee, so it`s advisable to bring some extra money.
The best time to trek in El Chaltén is between October and April, during the southern spring and summer. During this period, the weather is most favorable, with pleasant temperatures and longer days that allow you to fully enjoy the panoramic views and natural landscapes. It`s important to keep in mind that, although the climate is milder, Patagonia is known for its sudden changes in temperature, so it`s always advisable to bring appropriate clothing for a variety of weather conditions.
To fully enjoy your trekking trip in El Chaltén, it`s essential to wear appropriate clothing and footwear. It`s recommended to dress in layers to adapt to temperature changes, including a waterproof or windproof jacket. Trekking shoes with good grip are essential. Don`t forget to bring sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and a light backpack with water and energy snacks. Optionally, trekking poles may be beneficial for some people. Don`t forget your camera to capture the beauty of Patagonia.

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