Highlights
Experience outdoor activities at the National Capital of trekking
Enjoy a range of hiking trails (independently or guided) within this scenic area
Marvel at stunning viewpoints like Cerro Fitz Roy or Cerro Torre.
Itinerary
Pressed for time but eager to experience Patagonia’s natural wonders? The 'Trekking Adventure: Explore El Chaltén with Lunch Included' is the perfect day trip for travelers based in El Calafate. This guided trekking tour provides round-trip hotel transfers, a detailed trail map, and personalized recommendations to match your fitness level. With a local expert leading the way, you’ll explore the best of El Chaltén’s breathtaking landscapes, enjoy a provided lunch box, and make the most of your time on the trails. Ideal for active travelers seeking a convenient and enriching hiking experience without an overnight stay.
Overview
Pick up at your hotel to travel through Route 40 bordering the Argentino Lake, and crossing the Santa Cruz River.
We will arrive to the mountain village of El Chalten after 3 hours of travel and 220 kms of beautiful landscapes. 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 condition. Also, maps of the enabled trails will be delivered for guidance. 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.
If you are not sure if you are able to hike the paths on your own, don't worry, the guide will follow one of the trails, so anyone can join.
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.

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