Hiking in El Chaltén: Top Outdoor Adventures Awaiting You

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El Chaltén is a small tourist town located at the heart of the Andes mountain range at the foot of the legendary Mount Fitz Roy and within the northern end of the Los Glaciares National Park. This incredible area offers a privileged landscape with multiple alternatives for the practice of outdoor activities and mountain sports. Here it is possible to do from a short hiking tour with a minimum degree of difficulty to more demanding multi-day trekking expeditions. That is why El Chaltén has been declared National Capital of Trekking in Argentina. If you feel like trying out an experience in one of the best hiking spots in South America, check out the programs selected below. Explore-Share.com only promotes trips led by certified mountain guides.

Top hiking trips | El Chaltén

Trekking the Cerro Huemul circuit, near El Chalten (4 days)

Trekking the Cerro Huemul circuit, near El Chalten (4 days)

Join Gisela Aguilo on one of the most beautiful treks available in all of Patagonia. This trip combines steppe, Patagonian Andean forest, rivers, glaciers and high mountain areas

FromUSD 790 per person for 4 travellers

4 days

Advanced

Very high

Availability:

Jan - May, Oct - Dec

4-Day Huemul Circuit with Ice Field Views, Patagonia

4-Day Huemul Circuit with Ice Field Views, Patagonia

Experience an unforgettable 4 day hiking adventure through gorgeous Argentinean Patagonia with AAGM-certified guide Diego and see the amazing Huemul massif and the Viedma glacier.

FromUSD 958 per person for 8 travellers

4 days

Intermediate

High

Availability:

Jan - Apr, Oct - Dec

3-day “Highlights of El Chaltén” Trek

3-day “Highlights of El Chaltén” Trek

Join Diego, an AAGM-certified guide, for this 3 day program exploring the stunning landscapes around El Chalten. As you trek, take in incredible views of Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre, among other highlights!

FromUSD 922 per person for 6 travellers

3 days

Beginner

Intermediate

Availability:

Jan - Apr, Sep - Dec

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Base Camps Trek in El Chaltén

Base Camps Trek in El Chaltén

A great hiking adventure with local IFMGA mountain guide Merlin. You will discover the most remote and amazing corners of El Chaltén.

FromUSD 1685 per person for 3 travellers

7 days

Intermediate

High

Availability:

Jan - Mar, Oct - Dec

Trekking Cerro Huemul loop, El Chalten

Trekking Cerro Huemul loop, El Chalten

Join Merlín, an IFMGA certified mountain guide, on this amazing Cerro Huemul loop hiking tour. And enjoy the best views around El Chaltén, Patagonia.

FromUSD 843 per person for 3 travellers

4 days

Intermediate

High

Availability:

Jan - Mar, Oct - Dec

Hike to Laguna de los Tres in El Chaltén, Day trip

Hike to Laguna de los Tres in El Chaltén, Day trip

Join AAGM Alpine Guide Juan on this wonderful 1-day trek near El Chaltén in Patagonia. Hike through stunning glacial landscapes, learn more about the history of the area and see unbeatable views of Mount Fitz Roy.

FromUSD 64 per person for 5 travellers

1 day

All levels

High

Availability:

Jan - Apr, Sep - Dec

1-day trek to Laguna de los Tres from El Chalten, Los Glaciares National Park

1-day trek to Laguna de los Tres from El Chalten, Los Glaciares National Park

Join Gisela, a UIMLA-certified mountain guide, for an incredible one-day hike to the Laguna de los Tres in the Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina.

FromUSD 48 per person for 8 travellers

1 day

Intermediate

High

Availability:

All year

1-day Trek to Loma del Pliegue Tumbado from El Chalten, Los Glaciares National Park

1-day Trek to Loma del Pliegue Tumbado from El Chalten, Los Glaciares National Park

Hike in the stunning Los Glaciares National Park for a day to the summit of Loma del Pliegue Tumbado with Gisela, a UIMLA-certified mountain guide.

FromUSD 48 per person for 8 travellers

1 day

Intermediate

Very high

Availability:

All year

Poincenot and Laguna Torre 2-day guided trek

Poincenot and Laguna Torre 2-day guided trek

A great 2-day hiking program across the Poincenot and Laguna Torre trails. Merlín, a IFMGA certified mountain guide from El Chaltén, will lead this unforgettable expedition.

FromUSD 422 per person for 4 travellers

2 days

Any

Any

Availability:

Jan - Apr, Oct - Dec

Hiking day around Laguna de los Tres with a guide

Hiking day around Laguna de los Tres with a guide

Join Merlín, a local IFMGA certified mountain guide, in this full day trek around the Laguna de los Tres, with the stunning Mount Fitz Roy as backdrop! A challenge for well trained hikers!

FromUSD 95 per person for 7 travellers

1 day

Any

Any

Availability:

Jan - Apr, Oct - Dec

Paso del Viento 3-day trekking traverse

Paso del Viento 3-day trekking traverse

Join Merlín in this amazing Patagonian Trek up to Paso del Viento. Once in there you won't believe such stunning viewpoint! They will be 3 unforgettable days in company with a local IFMGA/UIAGM - AAGM mountain guide.

FromUSD 1264 per person

+1 days

Any

Any

Availability:

Jan - Apr, Oct - Dec

Southern Ice Field Expedition, Patagonia

Southern Ice Field Expedition, Patagonia

Join Merlin, an IFMGA- certified mountain guide, on this extraordinary Southern Ice Field Expedition and get to know a unique spot in the amazing Patagonia.

FromUSD 1895 per person for 5 travellers

8 days

Advanced

High

Availability:

Jan - Mar, Nov, Dec

Trekking expedition to Marconi Pass

Trekking expedition to Marconi Pass

Join certified local guide Merlín on this 3-day trekking expedition to Marconi Pass, an ideal place to admire the Patagonian Ice Field.

FromUSD 790 per person for 3 travellers

3 days

Any

Any

Availability:

Jan - Mar, Oct - Dec

Laguna Torre full day hike with a guide

Laguna Torre full day hike with a guide

The local IFMGA mountain guide Merlin is organizing a 1-day trip along the Torre Lagoon Trail, near El Chaltén. An unforgettable Patagonian landscape!

FromUSD 95 per person for 7 travellers

1 day

Any

Any

Availability:

Jan - Apr, Oct - Dec

Hike to Pliegue Tumbado Viewpoint

Hike to Pliegue Tumbado Viewpoint

Merlin, a certified UIAGM-IFMGA mountain guide from Argentina, wants to invite you to this full day trek in the immensity of the Pliegue Tumbado. It will be a non common track far from the crowds and perfect for the connection with nature.

FromUSD 106 per person for 5 travellers

1 day

Any

Any

Availability:

Jan - Apr, Oct - Dec

Loma de las Pizarras full day trekking

Loma de las Pizarras full day trekking

Enjoy a great trekking day in Loma de las Pizarras peak in company with Merlin, a local guide that will lead this adventure better than anyone. A challenging hike specially suitable for experienced hikers!

FromUSD 127 per person for 4 travellers

1 day

Any

Any

Availability:

Jan - Apr, Oct - Dec

Laguna Torre day hike in El Chaltén (Patagonia, Argentina)

Laguna Torre day hike in El Chaltén (Patagonia, Argentina)

Head off on one of the most classic hikes in Patagonia with Juan an AAGM mountain guide. On this trip, you'll get to hike through beautiful scenery and then get awesome views of the mighty Cerro Torre.

FromUSD 64 per person for 5 travellers

1 day

Beginner

High

Availability:

Jan - Mar, Oct - Dec

Easy day hike from Hostería El Pilar to El Chaltén, near Fitz Roy

Easy day hike from Hostería El Pilar to El Chaltén, near Fitz Roy

Let experienced AAGM Mountain Guide Juan show you some of Argentina's best views on a gentle day hike from Hostería El Pilar to El Chaltén in Patagonia.

FromUSD 64 per person for 5 travellers

1 day

Beginner

High

Availability:

Jan - Mar, Nov, Dec

Challenging day hike in El Chalten to the Loma del Pliegue Tumbado

Challenging day hike in El Chalten to the Loma del Pliegue Tumbado

Join AAGM certified guide Juan for a challenging, but exciting hiking adventure in El Chalten, Argentina that will take you to the Loma del Pliegue Tumbado.

FromUSD 53 per person for 5 travellers

1 day

Intermediate

High

Availability:

Jan - Mar, Oct - Dec

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