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El Chalten: Full Day Trekking to Laguna de los Tres and Mount Fitz Roy
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El Chalten
Important Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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IMPORTANT: Passport name, number, nationality and date of birth are required at time of booking for all participants
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Please bring: Suitable footwear for walking in the mountains (Sturdy footwear), warm clothes, waterproof jacket, sunglasses, hat, sunscreen, small backpack, gloves, Sun block and water and box lunch. You can also bring snacks.
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The walking involved is 12.8 miles (20.6 km), approximately 8 / 9 hours. Approximate ending time: Between 16:00 & 18:00
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Schedules may vary according to weather conditions and physical conditions of passengers
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Step into the wild on a moderate-difficulty hike to take in the impressive views of Piedras Blancas Glacier, the imposing Fitz Roy Mountain and Laguna de los Tres, accompanied by a mountain guide. The ideal route to visit unforgettable El Chalten! Glaciers, lakes, rivers and forests will guide you around this beautiful destination, which remains one of the hidden gems of southern Argentina. The landscapes will take your breath away! If you’re a hiking lover, you don’t want to miss this dream of a destination; this is your tour! No steep climbing is involved, and no previous experience is required!
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional mountain guide (English/Spanish)
Transfer from El Chalten to the trail starting point
Snacks
Bottled water
Transportation back to hotel (the trek ends at El Chalten town)
Lunch
Los Glaciares National Park
Itinerary
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El Chalten
Embark on an unforgettable adventure as we whisk you away to the stunning Río Eléctrico bridge, just 18 km north of El Chaltén. This trek promises breathtaking views right from the start, showcasing a spectacular array of glaciers including Marconi, Eléctrico, Cagliero, and the distant Vespignani glacier towards Lago del Desierto.
2 hours
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Glaciar Piedras Blancas
As we set off, the trail offers gentle climbs and a mostly flat path, leading us to our first breathtaking viewpoint: the Piedras Blancas glacier. Soon, we'll emerge from the forest into a stunning clearing, revealing the iconic peaks of “S”, Saint Exupéry, Poincenot, Fitz Roy, Mermoz, and Guillaumet—all waiting to be admired in their full glory.
2 hours
3
Laguna de los Tres
Our journey continues as we tackle a 400-meter ascent over about an hour, arriving at the spectacular Laguna de los Tres. The path here is rocky and steep, but every step is worth it. At the top, you’ll be greeted by awe-inspiring views of Fitz Roy, the glacier de los Tres, and the lagoon itself—it's a sight that truly puts everything into perspective.
After soaking in the grandeur, we’ll circle around Laguna de los Tres and head to the viewpoint of Laguna Sucia and its glacier. Enjoy a well-deserved break with a bite to eat as you take in the surrounding beauty.
3 hours
4
Laguna de los Tres
The descent will lead us back to El Chaltén, taking us through diverse landscapes and alongside crystal-clear streams. Don’t miss Laguna Capri—a photographer's paradise! As we drop into the valley, you’ll reflect on a day filled with stunning sights and unforgettable memories.
Join us for this incredible trek and discover the magic of Patagonia!
1 hour
El Chalten: Full Day Trekking to Laguna de los Tres and Mount Fitz Roy
(46) Reviews
El Chalten
About
Step into the wild on a moderate-difficulty hike to take in the impressive views of Piedras Blancas Glacier, the imposing Fitz Roy Mountain and Laguna de los Tres, accompanied by a mountain guide. The ideal route to visit unforgettable El Chalten! Glaciers, lakes, rivers and forests will guide you around this beautiful destination, which remains one of the hidden gems of southern Argentina. The landscapes will take your breath away! If you’re a hiking lover, you don’t want to miss this dream of a destination; this is your tour! No steep climbing is involved, and no previous experience is required!
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional mountain guide (English/Spanish)
Transfer from El Chalten to the trail starting point
Snacks
Bottled water
Transportation back to hotel (the trek ends at El Chalten town)