Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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In winter, the trek to Laguna Esmeralda is only available for people over 12 years old.
This trekking has a low difficulty level (LEVEL I)
Duration: 6/7 HS (4/5 hs of trekking - distance 9.4 KM round trip)
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Box Lunch
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Extras not detailed in the itinerary
Itinerary
1
All Patagonia
Pick up from the hotels, going through 20 km down to the forest, to reach incredible views of Tierra Mayor and Carvajal Valley.
1 hour
2
Valle Tierra Mayor
From there, we start the hike trough streams, places with peat moss, surrounded by the Maghellanic forest. During the excursion, there are big chances to see foxes, condors and beavers.
The other part of the way is going to be through beech forest, mountains, hanging glaciers and peatlands that will allow us to see closely the flora and wildlife
2 hours
3
Laguna Esmeralda
After 2 hours hiking, we reach Esmeralda Lagoon
You will have the possibility of seeing some hanging glaciers, like The Albino’s Glacier surrounding the Lagoon, as well as the Torres and the Toribio mountains; the perfect scenery to have lunch, resting in an incredible place.
When the lunch is done, we start the return.