El Calafate Trip Overview
The idea is to provide those who do not have a lot of time, with an option to visit El Chaltén, the youngest town in Argentina, National Capital of Trekking. It will allow us to admire the Fitz Roy Mount (3405mts); Torre Mount (3102 mts) and the natural beauties of its surroundings.
FULL DAY CHALTÉN WITH TREKKING TO MIRADOR DE LOS CÓNDORES AND CHORRILLO DEL SALTO
• “Navigation Viedma Light” is not included.
• Departure Time: 07:00 HS
• Duration: 13/14 HS
• The tour begins and ends in El Calafate.
• CHILDREN’S POLICY: EXCURSION NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CHILDREN UNDER 5 YEARS OLD
Additional Info
Duration: 13 to 14 hours
Starts: El Calafate, Argentina
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting El Calafate, Patagonia, Argentina
The idea is to provide those who do not have a lot of time, with an option to visit El Chaltén, the youngest town in Argentina, National Capital of Trekking. It will allow us to admire the Fitz Roy Mount (3405mts); Torre Mount (3102 mts) and the natural beauties of its surroundings.
FULL DAY CHALTÉN WITH TREKKING TO MIRADOR DE LOS CÓNDORES AND CHORRILLO DEL SALTO
• “Navigation Viedma Light” is not included.
• Departure Time: 07:00 HS
• Duration: 13/14 HS
• The tour begins and ends in El Calafate.
• CHILDREN’S POLICY: EXCURSION NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CHILDREN UNDER 5 YEARS OLD
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: All Patagonia, 25 de Mayo 160, Z9405ACD El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina
In a comfortable minibus we will begin with the pick up at hotels, at 07:00 hours approximately, to start our trip, accompanied by a bilingual guide.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: 40 Paso del Río La Leona, La Leóna, Santa Cruz, Argentina
Along the coast of Argentinean Lake, we will continue until the crossing with the route 40 that we will take towards the north. Approximately half way we will arrive at the La Leona Inn, an old construction dating from 1894, on the river of the same name, where we will learn about its history.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Chorrillo del Salto, Ruta Provincial 23, El Chalten, Santa Cruz, Argentina
Continuing towards the north, and after several stops at panoramic points, we will surely meet with herds of guanacos and hares.
We will go to “Chorrillo del Salto”, which is 4 km away from El Chaltén, where we will enjoy the enchanting landscape and a natural waterfall of 20 meters high in the middle of the mountain range.
If preferred, passengers may choose to walk the self-guided trails to the Mirador de los Cóndores or Las Águilas. (Condors Viewpoint or Eagles Viewpoint)
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: All Patagonia, 25 de Mayo 160, Z9405ACD El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina
Lunch will be held at a restaurant in El Chaltén. (Does not include drinks)
At around 17:30 hs we will return to El Calafate, estimating our arrival between 20:00 and 21:00 hs, after an enriching experience.
Duration: 4 hours