Explore El Chalten from El Calafate Hiking Day Tour

Explore El Chalten from El Calafate Hiking Day Tour

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About This Tour in El Calafate

Enjoy a smooth-paced adventure through one of Patagonia’s most iconic destinations: El Chaltén. This full-day tour is tailored for those who want to take in the region’s breathtaking landscapes without the demands of intense trekking. Travel comfortably with a guide and visit key highlights like the legendary La Leona stop and the spectacular Viedma Glacier Viewpoint. Walk through El Chaltén, Argentina’s trekking capital, and take part in gentle hikes to admire the majestic Mount Fitz Roy and Mount Torre from accessible paths. Savor a traditional lunch at a local restaurant and cap off the day with a refreshing visit to El Chorrillo del Salto Waterfall. An ideal experience for travelers looking to connect with nature in a relaxed, enjoyable way.

Why Visit El Calafate?

El Calafate, Argentina offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, El Calafate provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to El Calafate

You can reach El Calafate, Argentina by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Professional local guide
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

What's Not Included

  • Drinks
  • Tips

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

On your way from El Calafate to Chaltén,... 30 minutes

On your way from El Calafate to Chaltén, we will make a stop at La Leona (a site of great historical interest) to use the toilets and you can enjoy homemade cakes and something hot to drink (not included).

We will have amazing panoramic views of the... 30 minutes

We will have amazing panoramic views of the Viedma Glacier Valley, the iconic Fitz Roy Hill and Torre Hill.

Once in Chaltén, we will take 2 fully guided hikes 30 minutes

Once in Chaltén, we will take 2 fully guided hikes. First, we will head to the Condor Viewpoint. From this point, you can enjoy stunning panoramic views of El Chaltén, the Las Vueltas River and the majestic Fitz Roy and Torre hills.

After descending, we will head to the Rancho... 1 hour

After descending, we will head to the Rancho Grande Restaurant to enjoy a delicious lunch.

After lunch, your next destination will be El... 1 hour

After lunch, your next destination will be El Chorrillo del Salto, located 4 km from the town. This waterfall, approximately 20 m high, falls into a pool of crystal-clear water that creates a fascinating natural setting.

Finally, we will return to El Chalten to... 30 minutes

Finally, we will return to El Chalten to spend the last 30 minutes exploring the town and then begin the return trip to El Calafate.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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

How do I book this tour?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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