4-Day Hiking Around Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre
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About this experience
This hike is your opportunity to cover all main views in Patagonia Argentina!
Hike on Perito Moreno Glacier, Laguna de los Tres, Laguna Torre and Lago Electrico in El Chalten area. Hike through our set camps with your light backpack and enjoy and live the Patagonian dream!
Camps have latrines, but they are mobile.
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4-Day Hiking Around Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre
Pickup included
What's included
All meals during the hike, cook in campsite, domes for dinning (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)
Professional guide
All Camping gear, sleeping bag as well
Lunch
Dinner
One-way shared transfer
Hotel pickup
Breakfast
Local taxes
Certified Mountain Guide
What's not included
Personal Gear
Meals in El Chaltén or Calafate
Transport to/from El Calafate
Lodging in El Chaltén
Airplane Tickets
Not mentioned in this program
Tips
National Park entrance
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age is 15 years
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Important notes
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
• Minimum age is 15 years
• Not recommended for pregnant women
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time
About El Chaltén
El Chaltén is a charming mountain village in southern Patagonia, known as the trekking capital of Argentina. It offers breathtaking views of Mount Fitz Roy and stunning landscapes, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Top Attractions
Fitz Roy Mountain
Iconic peak in Patagonia, known for its striking granite spires and challenging trekking routes.
Nature
Half-day to full-day hikes
Free
Laguna de los Tres
A stunning glacial lake offering breathtaking views of Fitz Roy.
Nature
Full-day hike
Free
Laguna Capri
A beautiful lake with views of Fitz Roy, popular for swimming and picnicking.
Nature
Half-day hike
Free
El Chaltén National Park
A vast national park offering a variety of trekking routes and stunning landscapes.
Nature
Half-day to multi-day hikes
Free
Rio de las Vueltas
A scenic river offering opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and relaxing by the water.
Nature
Half-day to full-day
Varies by activity
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cordero al asador (Roast lamb)
Slow-roasted lamb, a specialty of the region, often cooked over an open fire.
Dinner
Not vegetarian or vegan.
Trucha (Trout)
Freshly caught trout, often grilled or fried, served with local vegetables.
Dinner
Not vegetarian or vegan.
Berries and fruits
Fresh berries and fruits, such as strawberries, raspberries, and blueberries, are abundant in the region.
Dessert/Snack
Vegetarian and vegan-friendly.
Popular Activities
Trekking
Kayaking
Mountain climbing
Picnicking
Photography
Wildlife watching
Museum visits
Local festivals
Best Time to Visit
December to February (Summer)
This is the best time for trekking and outdoor activities. The weather is generally mild, and the days are long, providing ample daylight 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 (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Argentine Peso (ARS)
Time Zone
GMT-3
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
El Chaltén is generally safe, but visitors should be aware of the potential for sudden weather changes and the challenges of outdoor activities.
Important Precautions:
- • Be prepared for sudden weather changes, especially when hiking.
- • Carry a map, compass, or GPS when trekking.
- • Stay on marked trails and follow local guidelines.
Getting there
By air
- El Calafate Airport • 220 km (137 miles) from El Chaltén
By bus
El Calafate
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are available for some routes within El Chaltén, but they are not as extensive as in larger cities.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Trekking Routes
Day trips
El Calafate
220 km (137 miles) • Full day
A charming town known for its glaciers and local culture.
Laguna Escondida
15 km (9 miles) • Half day
A hidden gem offering stunning views and a peaceful escape from the town.
Festivals
Fiesta Nacional del Trekking • February
Pro tips
- Start your hikes early to avoid afternoon storms and crowds.
- Pack layers, as the weather can change quickly and dramatically.
- Bring a reusable water bottle and refill it from safe sources to minimize plastic waste.
- Respect the natural environment and follow Leave No Trace principles.
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interactions with locals.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
