Overview

Start and end in El Calafate! With the Active Adventure tour 4 Days Trekking Fitz Roy & Camping @ El Chalten, you have a 2 days tour package taking you through El Calafate, Argentina and El Chalten,. 4 Days Trekking Fitz Roy & Camping @ El Chalten includes accommodation in a hotel as well as an expert guide, meals, transport.

3 Nights 4 Days Available on request El Calafate, Santa Cruz Province
Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • Accommodation

  • Guide

  • COVID-19 Health & Safety Measures

  • Meals

  • Transport

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Flights

  • Optional

Highlights
  • Arrival in El Chalten
  • Transfer to El Pilar
  • Trek to Piedras Blancas Glacier viewpoint
  • We continue to Río Blanco
  • Trek through the path of the Lagunas Madre e Hija
  • Arrive at Laguna Torre
Itinerary
Day 1 Transfer from El Calafate - El Chalten

Today,  you have a shared transfer destination to El Chalten  220 km/ 3 hr journey. 

You must inform the hotel name in order to organize the pick up.  (Current schedules  8:00 am - 12:00pm - 2:00pm - 5:00pm    to be confirned at the time of booking) 

Upon arrival in El Chalten you will be received by a representative who will accompany you to your hotel. 

Rest of the day at leisure

Overnight @ El Chalten (Hosteria Senderos or similar)

Day 2 Full day Trekking to Fitz Roy

We start at 12 pm with a transfer to El Pilar where we will start our 1 hour, trek to Piedras Blancas  Glacier  viewpoint. 

From there, we continue to Río Blanco where the ascent to Laguna de los Tres begins, this part of the adventure will take approximately 2 hours. Box lunch is included.

Once we get there we can enjoy, a more than deserved, rest admiring one of the most beautiful views of the area.

Once we have rested, we will begin to descend, 2 hours later we will arrive at Río Blanco. From there, we have only 15 minutes walk to the camping area.

We will spend the night in Camp Poincenot at, Fitz Roy base, where we will have dinner and breakfast. 

The camp is located in a wild area without services. It offers tents for 2 people with sleeping bag and insulation mat; and a dining dome with bench and crockery. 

Bathroom is a latrine.

Dinner includes appetizers that are usually hot soups, main dishes such as risotto with chicken and champignones or Ternerita with rosemary potatoes or vegetable panache, dessert like chocolate mousse and coffee .

On day 1, we will walk about 15 km.

Ovenight @ Camping 

Day 3 Full day Trekking @ El Chalten

After sunrise, we will have breakfast, it will have infusions, bread, cookies, sweet jams and scrambled eggs.

After breakfast, we start our trek through the path of the Lagunas Madre e Hija, to arrive at Laguna Torre near noon. 

Box lunch is included. 

We will appreciate, if the clouds allow us, the legendary Cerro Torre with its needles Eger and Stanghard. After some time, we head back and arrive at El Chaltén about at 5:00 pm.

On day 2, we will walk about 20 km.

Includes transfer to El Pilar, bilingual mountain guide, camping service with dinner and breakfast.

After trekking is over, you will be transfered back to your hotel in El Chalten

Overnight @ El Chalten (Hosteria Senderos or similar)

Day 4 Transfer back to El Calafate

Today you have a shared transfer back to El Calafate Airport or downtown (Current schedule 8:00am - 12:00pm - 2:00pm - 5:00pm / to be confirmed at the time of booking)  

End of services. 

Pickup point
El Calafate, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina View on Map