Enjoy the full day in El Chalten in El Calafate
El Calafate, Argentina

Enjoy the full day in El Chalten

Outty Ranking 46 3.0 · 1 traveler reviews11 hoursFrom $65

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Is Enjoy the full day in El Chalten worth booking?

Enjoy the full day in El Chalten is a 11-hour experience in El Calafate, Argentina, from $65 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 3/5 rating across 1 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
46 / 100
Rating
3/5 (1)
Duration
11 hours
From
$65 per person

Embark on an adventure from El Calafate to El Chaltén, the Trekking Capital! Departing hotels at 7:30 AM, our 220 km journey unveils scenic wonders. We cross Santa Cruz River, pause at Estancia La Leona for a quick break

What you get

  • Laguna Capri (september-april)
  • Professional Guide - Bilingual
  • Chorrillo del Salto
  • Mirador de los condores
  • Transfer IN / OUT Calafate - Hotels

About this experience

Embark on an adventure from El Calafate to El Chaltén, the Trekking Capital! Departing hotels at 7:30 AM, our 220 km journey unveils scenic wonders. We cross Santa Cruz River, pause at Estancia La Leona for a quick break (refreshments available), and trace the path to El Chaltén, hugging Lake Viedma with its awe-inspiring glacier. Weather permitting, feast your eyes on Mount Chaltén (Fitz Roy), Torre, and the majestic Viedma Glacier along the way. Upon arrival, relish 5 hours in this charming mountain village (consider meal options). Opt for easy-paced activities year-round: a guided visit to Condors' Viewpoint (700m, low difficulty) and Chorrillo del Salto (300m, flat terrain). Join us for a hassle-free return, meeting at a pre-arranged spot, arriving in El Calafate around 8:00 PM. Experience an unforgettable day immersed in natural beauty and the tranquility of El Chaltén!

What's included

Included

  • Laguna Capri (september-april)
  • Professional Guide - Bilingual
  • Chorrillo del Salto
  • Mirador de los condores
  • Transfer IN / OUT Calafate - Hotels

What you'll see and do

  1. El Chalten

    The journey begins at 7:30 in the morning, with the pick up by the hotels in Calafate. Once we finish picking everybody up we’ll head to El Chaltén (National Capital of Trekking) located 220 km from our departing point. In our ride we’ll get through Santa Cruz River to get to La Leona residence for a quick bathroom stop, there you’ll also find homemade cakes and hot beverages (not included) to boost our energy. Then we continue with our ride to El Chalten bordering Viedma lake and its namesake glacier alongside its impressive icebergs. If the climate lets us, we’ll also get to enjoy the outstanding views of Fitz Roy hills. Once we get to El Chalten, we have 5 hours to travel and enjoy this little mountain town. We have 2 options yo get to know El Chalten

    180 minutes here

  2. El Mirador De Los Condores

    - Available for the whole year and being the ideal option for those who prefer a small and calm hike, you can visit Condor´s lookout by walking 700mts with low demand and then walk 300mts totally plane to get to Chorrillo del Salto. Always accompanied by our guide.

    300 minutes here

  3. Cerro Fitz Roy

    From September till April (subject to climate conditions and ice or snow presence) you can cruise though part of the Fitz Roy’ hike getting to Capri lagoon where you can enjoy a beautiful lunch at the lagoon’s beach. All of this can be done without guidance with no deviation from the trail (8 km going out and coming back). Ideal for those who can do the walk, being a unique and memorable experience.

    300 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Options you can book

  • Full day Chalten without lunch

    Duration: 11 hours Food & beverage not included: Take the opportunity to enjoy some of the delicacies offered by the town of Chaltén, or bring your own lunch prepared to your Pickup included

  • Chalten full day with Lunch

    Food & beverage included: From September to April, we'll deliver a lunch box. From the end of April to September we'll have lunch at a local restaurant Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Languages
en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 10 travelers per booking
Operated by
Nautilus Viajes

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Es imprescindible para la realización de la actividad calzado de trekking– preferentemente botas para que resguarden los tobillos.

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
11 hours
Free cancellation
Non-refundable
Minimum age to book
3+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$65 to $107
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 46

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)62
Review evidence (18% weight)12
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)41
Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

Enjoy the full day in El Chalten: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for El Calafate.

How much does Enjoy the full day in El Chalten cost?

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Prices start at $65 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in El Calafate usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Enjoy the full day in El Chalten take?

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Plan for about 11 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in El Calafate is not rushed.

Is Enjoy the full day in El Chalten worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in El Calafate, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Enjoy the full day in El Chalten?

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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

Is Enjoy the full day in El Chalten suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 3. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 11-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Enjoy the full day in El Chalten?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in El Calafate can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in El Calafate and add a light layer if any part of the 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Enjoy the full day in El Chalten start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central El Calafate within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in El Calafate?

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On Outty we rank every El Calafate experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Perito Moreno Glacier Full Day Tour with Optional Boat Safari, Kayak Full-Day Activity in La Leona River from El Calafate, Perito Moreno Glacier with Navigation from El Calafate. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit El Calafate?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in El Calafate?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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