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El Chalten: Full Day Trekking to Laguna de los Tres and Mount Fitz Roy
Product code 3851P51
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From USD 198
Dates
Oct 15, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027
Start times
7:30 AM
Travelers
Adult ages 15-80
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El Chalten: Full Day Trekking to Laguna de los Tres and Mount Fitz Roy
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Duration
9 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
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El Chalten: Full Day Trekking to Laguna de los Tres and Mount Fitz Roy
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Duration
9 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Why Travelers Love This
Step into the wild on a moderate-difficulty hike to take in the impressive views of Piedras Blancas Glacier, the imposing Fitz Roy Mountain and Laguna de los Tres, accompanied by a mountain guide. The ideal route to visit unforgettable El Chalten! Glaciers, lakes, rivers and forests will guide you around this beautiful destination, which remains one of the hidden gems of southern Argentina. The landscapes will take your breath away! If you’re a hiking lover, you don’t want to miss this dream of a destination; this is your tour! No steep climbing is involved, and no previous experience is required!
Overview
Step into the wild on a moderate-difficulty hike to take in the impressive views of Piedras Blancas Glacier, the imposing Fitz Roy Mountain and Laguna de los Tres, accompanied by a mountain guide. The ideal route to visit unforgettable El Chalten! Glaciers, lakes, rivers and forests will guide you around this beautiful destination, which remains one of the hidden gems of southern Argentina. The landscapes will take your breath away! If you’re a hiking lover, you don’t want to miss this dream of a destination; this is your tour! No steep climbing is involved, and no previous experience is required!
What's Included
Included
Professional mountain guide (English/Spanish)
Transfer from El Chalten to the trail starting point
Not included
Snacks
Bottled water
Transportation back to hotel (the trek ends at El Chalten town)
Lunch
Los Glaciares National Park
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
2 hours
Stop 1
Embark on an unforgettable adventure as we whisk you away to the stunning Río Eléctrico bridge, just 18 km north of El Chaltén. This trek promises breathtaking views right from the start, showcasing a spectacular array of glaciers including Marconi, Eléctrico, Cagliero, and the distant Vespignani glacier towards Lago del Desierto.
Stop 2
2 hoursAdmission not included
Stop 2
As we set off, the trail offers gentle climbs and a mostly flat path, leading us to our first breathtaking viewpoint: the Piedras Blancas glacier. Soon, we'll emerge from the forest into a stunning clearing, revealing the iconic peaks of “S”, Saint Exupéry, Poincenot, Fitz Roy, Mermoz, and Guillaumet—all waiting to be admired in their full glory.
Stop 3
3 hoursAdmission not included
Stop 3
Our journey continues as we tackle a 400-meter ascent over about an hour, arriving at the spectacular Laguna de los Tres. The path here is rocky and steep, but every step is worth it. At the top, you’ll be greeted by awe-inspiring views of Fitz Roy, the glacier de los Tres, and the lagoon itself—it's a sight that truly puts everything into perspective. After soaking in the grandeur, we’ll circle around Laguna de los Tres and head to the viewpoint of Laguna Sucia and its glacier. Enjoy a well-deserved break with a bite to eat as you take in the surrounding beauty.
Stop 4
1 hourAdmission not included
Stop 4
The descent will lead us back to El Chaltén, taking us through diverse landscapes and alongside crystal-clear streams. Don’t miss Laguna Capri—a photographer's paradise! As we drop into the valley, you’ll reflect on a day filled with stunning sights and unforgettable memories. Join us for this incredible trek and discover the magic of Patagonia!
Additional Info
No Pregnant
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Hard
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Other
IMPORTANT: Passport name, number, nationality and date of birth are required at time of booking for all participants
Other
Please bring: Suitable footwear for walking in the mountains (Sturdy footwear), warm clothes, waterproof jacket, sunglasses, hat, sunscreen, small backpack, gloves, Sun block and water and box lunch. You can also bring snacks.
Other
The walking involved is 12.8 miles (20.6 km), approximately 8 / 9 hours. Approximate ending time: Between 16:00 & 18:00
Other
Schedules may vary according to weather conditions and physical conditions of passengers
Other
Box lunch: You can add a box lunch at an extra cost. Please request it at the time of booking. You can also bring your own box lunch
Other
Each participant will need to adjust to the general walking pace, as the ages and physical conditions within the group are usually varied.
Other
If any participant is unable to continue on any section of the route, the guide will not be able to leave the rest of the group to accompany them, nor will it be possible to leave them unattended.
Other
The minimum age required to participate in this trek is 15 years old. Children or infants are not allowed.
Other
If you are located in an airbnb or particular address, the tour will be confirmed under presentation at the office.
Health Other
No back problems if it affects mobility when walking
Health Other
Not recommended for people who have some mobility impairment when walking
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Policy type
All Sales Final
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0+ days before
Review Summary
4.8
48 reviews
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