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Epic Patagonia: El Chaltén & the Hidden Lago del Desierto

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Start and end in El Calafate
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Plan your adventure:
Hiking & Trekking
Conquer epic trails and breathtaking landscapes
Self-guided
Independent exploration, backed by expert advice and support
High Intensity
Travelers should be in very good physical condition and expect continuous demanding activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: Spanish
Ages 18+
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    El Calafate to El Chaltén

    El Calafate to El Chaltén
    Start point
    El Calafate, Lago Argentino, Santa Cruz, Argentina (Your hotel in El Calafate , 06:00)
    Meals
    Snack (Sunset Picnic at Laguna Capri with freshly brewed coffee or tea, local pastries (facturas and alfajores), and traditional mate)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hotel Infinito Sur or similar )

    Included Activities

    • Transfer from El Calafate hotel
    • Scenic drive with stops at Lake Argentino and Viedma Glacier viewpoints
    • Visit to Parador La Leona museum (15 minutes)
    • Sunset hike to Laguna Capri with Mountain Trekking Guide
    • Sunset viewing at Laguna Capri

    Optional Activities

    • Explore El Chaltén village after check-in
    Landmarks
    Lake Argentino
    Viedma Glacier
    Parador La Leona
    Mount Fitz Roy
    Laguna Capri
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  3. Day 2

    Lago del Desierto and Vespignani Glacier

    Lago del Desierto and Vespignani Glacier
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Box Lunch), Snack (Hot chocolate served before return boat journey)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hotel Infinito Sur or similar )

    Included Activities

    • Transport from El Chaltén to Lago del Desierto
    • Scenic drive with photo stops and regional commentary
    • Boat navigation across Lago del Desierto (30 minutes)
    • Access to marked hiking trails near Vespignani Glacier (4 hours exploration)
    • Local staff guidance for safety during trail exploration
    • Return boat crossing and transport to El Chaltén

    Optional Activities

    • Hike Laguna de los Tres trail
    • Hike Cerro Torre trail
    • Explore alternative marked trails based on fitness level
    Landmarks
    Lago del Desierto
    Río de las Vueltas
    Huemul Glacier
    Crestón Glacier
    Vespignani Glacier
  4. Day 3

    El Chaltén Free Day

    El Chaltén Free Day
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hotel Infinito Sur or similar )

    Optional Activities

    • Hike Laguna de los Tres trail
    • Hike Cerro Torre trail
    • Visit Chorrillo del Salto waterfall
    • Hike Los Cóndores viewpoint
    • Hike Las Águilas viewpoint
    • Explore other village trails and attractions
    Landmarks
    Laguna de los Tres
    Cerro Torre
    Chorrillo del Salto waterfall
    Los Cóndores viewpoint
    Las Águilas viewpoint
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  5. Day 4

    El Chaltén to El Calafate

    El Chaltén to El Calafate
    End point
    El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina (Your hotel in El Calafate or at the Airport , 06:00 - 23:00)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Transfer from El Chaltén to El Calafate (hotel, bus station, or airport)

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