Things to do in El Chaltén

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Altogether up to Laguna de los Tres

Reaching the base of Mount Fitz Roy creates the possibility for amateur climbers to enjoy this emblematic mount from a close distance. A difficult trek that pays off in the end.

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Capri, A Magical Lake

Reaching this water body does not require a big effort. Visitors just need to be equipped with good footwear, grab their hiking poles and set out. The target is completely worth it.

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Chorrillo del Salto

One of the most beautiful trips to do: Chorrillo del Salto Fall, a natural cascade that represents a unique attraction for visitors and lies a few minutes away from El Chaltén.

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Meters away from Lago del Desierto, the Huemul Glacier is accessed through one of the most attractive trails in El Chaltén. Amidst a unique forest, this undoubtedly is one of the most beautiful sites to go hiking.

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Lake Torre, a Really Special Lake

Making us feel we are in one of the most impressive places on earth, the beautiful mountain trail from El Chaltén leads up to Lake Torre.

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Mythical Mount Fitz Roy

Undoubtedly, this is a special mount from every point of view. Its height, its origin, its texture and its silhouette make it stand out from the rest. This is the way even the best climbers in the world see it.

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Parque Nacional Los Glaciares

Con el espíritu que guió la creación de los Parques Nacionales, era inevitable que uno de los monumentos naturales más sublimes de la naturaleza argentina...

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Pathways from the El Pilar inn

At scarce 15km from El Chaltén, the El Pilar inn is the starting point and destination of hikers and climbers who are in search of discovering and exploring these latitudes.

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Searching for Lago del Desierto

It is impossible to miss the tour to Lago del Desierto while staying at the City of El Chaltén. Famous for its history, this lake has much to show whoever wishes to see it.

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The Viedma, Much More than A Glacier

At El Chaltén, travelers may navigate Lake Viedma up to the ancient walls of its glacier and then walk on it with the aid of crampons. A fantastic experience.

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The Wonders of Mount Torre

The excursion to the Torre Glacier is an adventurous outing that encourages climbing and ice trekking, among other activities to do.

Tourism in Santa Cruz

In spite of being located in the distant south, the Province of Santa Cruz is becoming a protagonist in all travel guides. There is so much to do that it is a wonderful option as a holiday destination.

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Untamed Beauty

El Chaltén is a small village within the Los Glaciares National Park, surrounded by matchless natural beauty, only 220km from the city of El Calafate.

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Rafting in the waters of the De Las Vueltas River

The De Las Vueltas River is one of the best destinations in Argentina for rafting with professional guides. The canyon of the river invites the most adventurous.

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Walking around the Hiking Capital of Argentina

Just a visit to this town lets everyone understand why it has come to be called the Hiking Capital of Argentina. There is absolutely no doubt about that.