El Calafate and El Chaltén Hiking Tour
This seven-day program combines El Calafate, El Chaltén and the Perito Moreno Glacier in one Patagonian itinerary. Spend time in El Chaltén for guided mountain trekking on the Fitz Roy trail and the Cerro Torre trail, with an overnight stay in town between walks. In El Calafate, the route includes a visit to Perito Moreno Glacier in Los Glaciares National Park. The trip uses a small-group format and includes airport transfers, selected accommodation, breakfasts and the services listed for the trekking day and glacier visit.
Key details
7 days
6 nights
Route
Argentina
Tour type
Small groups
Available departures
Dates available
Duration
7 days
Style
Small groups
Destination
El Calafate, El Chaltén, Argentina
Highlights
- Patagonia itinerary combining El Calafate and El Chaltén
- Guided hikes on the Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre trails
- Visit to Perito Moreno Glacier in Los Glaciares National Park
- Small-group travel format
Itinerary
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El Chaltén
Arrival in El Calafate and transfer to El Chaltén
Meet your transfer at El Calafate Airport and travel to El Chaltén. The route follows Lake Argentino and the Viedma Glacier area, with views of Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre on the way. Stop at La Leona for a short visit before continuing to town. In the afternoon, settle in and attend a brief guide orientation and gear check.None - 2
El Chaltén
Fitz Roy trek to Laguna de los Tres
Start the hike from the Pilar area and continue along the Río Blanco trail with your mountain guide. The walk passes forest sections and the Piedras Blancas Glacier viewpoint before reaching the Poincenot area. There is an optional climb to Laguna de los Tres, the highest point of the day and the closest viewpoint to Fitz Roy.Breakfast, Box Lunch - 3
El Chaltén
Cerro Torre trail
Follow the Cerro Torre trail through lenga forest, peat bogs and open valley sections. The route leads to Laguna Torre, with views toward Glacier Grande, Cerro Torre and the Adela range. Return to El Chaltén by the same path.Breakfast
The itinerary is for reference and may vary by selected departure.
What's included
- Airport transfers in El Calafate
- Accommodation as listed in the itinerary
- 6 breakfasts, 1 box lunch and 1 dinner
- Mountain trekking guide on Day 2
- Perito Moreno Glacier excursion
- Dinner experience with transfers
- Vegetarian and vegan meals on request
What's not included
- Flights
- Medical and life insurance
- Tips
- Optional excursions
- Services not shown in the itinerary
- Items and expenses not listed as included
Dates & availability
Select departure month and travellers.
Upcoming departures
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Flexibility
Flights, extra nights and private experiences can be added before confirmation.
Before you go
Your final itinerary, documents and local contacts will be available in My Kata.