Full Day El Chalten in El Calafate
El Calafate, Argentina

Full Day El Chalten

Outty Ranking 63 4.2 · 25 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $162

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Outty Ranking

63/100

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4.2/5

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Quick answer

Is Full Day El Chalten worth booking?

Full Day El Chalten is a 10-hour experience in El Calafate, Argentina, from $162 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.2/5 rating across 25 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
63 / 100
Rating
4.2/5 (25)
Duration
10 hours
From
$162 per person

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

What you get

  • Lunch
  • Pick up and drop off at the El Calafate hotel

About this experience

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

What's included

Included

  • Lunch
  • Pick up and drop off at the El Calafate hotel

Not included

  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Carbonated beverages
  • Perito Moreno Glacier fee is payable by credit card
  • Entrance fees

What you'll see and do

  1. El Chalten

    In a comfortable minibus we will begin with the pick up at hotels, at  08:00 hours approximately,  to start our trip, accompanied by a bilingual guide.

    180 minutes here

  2. 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.

    60 minutes here

  3. 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)

    120 minutes here

  4. El Chalten

    Lunch will be held at a restaurant in El Chaltén. (Does not include drinks) At around 3.30 hs pm we will return to El Calafate, estimating our arrival between 20:00 and 21:00 hs, after an enriching experience.

    60 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 10 travelers per booking
Operated by
All Patagonia

Know before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • EXCURSION NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CHILDREN UNDER 5 YEARS OLD
  • Not recommended for travelers with mobility problems

Photos

Entrance to El ChalténWelcome sign - El ChalténChorrillo del Salto WaterfallEL CHALTENMirador de los Condores

Good to know

Duration
10 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$162 to $169
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
9
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 63

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)54
Review evidence (18% weight)57
Booking momentum (14% weight)49
Value for money (12% weight)89
Listing quality (10% weight)90
Local standing (8% weight)27
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Full Day El Chalten: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Full Day El Chalten cost?

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Prices start at $162 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 Full Day El Chalten take?

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Plan for about 10 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 Full Day El Chalten worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.2/5 across 25 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in El Calafate, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day El Chalten?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Full Day El Chalten suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Full Day El Chalten?

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Around 9 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Full Day 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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