Full Day to Los Antiguos and Monte Zeballos
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8h - 9h
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About this experience
We will take SCENIC ROUTE 41 to go past the steppe landscape of 400 meters. s.n.m. until reaching the High Mountain landscape at 1,500 mts.9s.n.m. Impressive views of all the volcanic activity in the area, the Andes Mountains, rivers, streams, a large number of birds, lakes and mountains. On the way we will make several photographic stops and to take short walks to contemplate and enjoy the immensity of the mountain landscape. We will have a picnic lunch on the banks of a river and we will be back to Los Antiguos around 5:00 p.m.
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Full Day to Los Antiguos and Monte Zeballos
Pickup included
What's included
lunch box
Air-conditioned vehicle
driver/guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Los Antiguos, a city of approximately 1,800 inhabitants, offers a world of tourist attractions, in a magical place nestled in a fertile valley, with the Andes mountain range as an exclusive framework.
2
Mount Zeballos is a mountain of volcanic origin in the Andes mountain range, located in the Lago Buenos Aires department, Santa Cruz province, Argentina. It has some 2,743 or 2,748 meters above sea level, according to the sources.1234 The Los Zaballos and Los Antiguos rivers are born from its slopes, both tributaries of Lake Buenos Aires/General Carrera. As well as the Pinturas River, a tributary of the Deseado River.
Reddish in color, it gives its name to a section of Provincial Route 41, which is characterized by its landscape due to volcanic activity.
What's not included
Services not mentioned
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Patagonia
Patagonia is a vast and rugged region at the southern end of South America, shared by Argentina and Chile. Known for its stunning landscapes, including the Andes mountains, glaciers, and steppes, it offers some of the most breathtaking natural scenery in the world. Adventure seekers and nature lovers flock to Patagonia for its trekking, wildlife, and unspoiled beauty.
Top Attractions
Glaciar Perito Moreno
One of the most impressive glaciers in Patagonia, known for its massive size and dynamic behavior.
Nature
Half to full day
Moderate
El Chaltén
The trekking capital of Patagonia, offering some of the best hiking trails in the world.
Adventure
Multiple days
Budget to Moderate
Torres del Paine National Park
A stunning national park in Chile, accessible from Patagonia, known for its granite towers and turquoise lakes.
Nature
Multiple days
Moderate to Expensive
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cordero al Asador
Roasted lamb, a staple of Patagonian cuisine, cooked over an open fire.
Main Course
Not vegetarian or vegan
King Crab
Fresh king crab, a delicacy in Patagonia, often served with butter and lemon.
Main Course
Not vegetarian or vegan
Popular Activities
Hiking
Trekking
Mountain climbing
Glacier trekking
Scenic drives
Wildlife watching
Boat tours
Visiting museums
Best Time to Visit
December to February (Summer)
Summer is the best time to visit Patagonia for trekking, hiking, and outdoor activities. The weather is mild, and the days are long, providing ample time for exploration.
10°C to 20°C (50°F to 68°F)
50°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, German, Italian
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Argentine Peso (ARS)
Time Zone
GMT-3
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in remote areas
Patagonia is generally safe for travelers, but remote areas can pose challenges. Always be prepared and informed.
Important Precautions:
- • Carry a map and compass, as cell service can be unreliable in remote areas.
- • Be aware of rapidly changing weather conditions.
- • Inform someone of your hiking plans and expected return time.
Getting there
By air
- El Calafate International Airport • 3 km from El Calafate
- El Chaltén Airport • 2 km from El Chaltén
By bus
El Calafate Bus Terminal, El Chaltén Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport, connecting major towns and cities.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Cabify, Local taxi apps
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
El Calafate
El Chaltén
Day trips
Laguna de los Tres
Approximately 20 km from El Chaltén • Full day
A stunning hike to the base of Fitz Roy Mountain, offering breathtaking views.
Ushuaia
Approximately 600 km from El Calafate • Full day or overnight
The southernmost city in the world, known for its rich history and stunning landscapes.
Festivals
Fiesta Nacional de la Cosecha • March to April
Fiesta del Cordero • November
Pro tips
- Pack layers and be prepared for rapidly changing weather conditions.
- Book tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season.
- Consider hiring a local guide for trekking and adventure activities.
- Carry a map and compass, as cell service can be unreliable in remote areas.
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals.
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