FAQ 1: What is the recommended gear list?

• 40 litres backpack • Medium trekking/mountain boots with Gore-Tex ideally • Trekking poles • Sun-glasses Cat 3 • Headlamp with new batteries and spare batteries • 1-litre bottle (Nalgene ideally) • Sunblock (35+ or more) • Lips sunblock • Minimum personal hygiene items • Dry bags to protect your staff

FAQ 2: What type of clothing is needed for this trip?

CLOTHES • Gore-Tex waterproof jacket with hood • Softshell jacket with hood (2nd layer) • Waterproof light over pants • Softshell trekking trousers • Underwear synthetic fabric t-shirt and trousers • Spare underwear • Trekking socks • Liner gloves • Waterproof over gloves • Warm hut and cap • Neckerchief or Buff for neck protection (optional) • Light feather or synthetic warm jacket for the night

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El Chalten Highlights

Argentina

3 days

Difficulty:Easy

Skill:Beginner

Group size:6

Highlights

This itinerary combines the most classical views around El Chaltén: Cerro Torre, Fitz Roy and their lakes with one day hike in a private reserve a few km away from the town and a night at a confortable adventure camp.

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Itinerary

El Chalten Highlights

DAY 1

El Chalten to Los Huemules reserve. Night at ECO Lodge

Distance: 20 km.

Duration: 7/8 hours.

Physical Intensity: Medium.

We leave early in the morning to the starting point of the trek located 20 kms away from town to a natural reserve called Los Huemules. Here we have multiple options to trek one of the wildest and natural places of the national park. Finishing our day, we head to the ECO camp for dinner and recover energies.

DAY 2

Laguna de los Tres, Fitz Roy. Poincenot campsite

DAY 3

Laguna Torre, return to El Chalten

DAY 1

El Chalten to Los Huemules reserve. Night at ECO Lodge

DAY 2

Laguna de los Tres, Fitz Roy. Poincenot campsite

DAY 3

Laguna Torre, return to El Chalten

Trip Inclusions

All meals

All meals are provided as part of the tour package, which may include breakfast, lunch, or dinner on all days.

Transfers

Transportation to and from the airport and between different destinations as part of the itinerary.

Accommodation

Lodging at various hotels, guesthouses, or other types of accommodation during the trip.

Admission fees

Entry fees for museums, parks, historical sites, and other attractions included in the tour.

Guide fees

Fees for a Guide required for your adventure.

Luggage transfers

Cost for transferring your luggage.

What's not included

Alcoholic beverages

Costs for any alcoholic drinks consumed during the trip.

Gratuities

All the guide gratuities throughout your adventure.

Flights

All the flight charges required for your adventure.

Porter

Services of a porter to help carry luggage at various points during the trip.

Visas

Required Visa fees for your travel.

Travel insurance

Travel insurance from a trusted provider for your adventure.

Personal gear

All the personal gear required for your adventure.

Airport transfer

Transportation from and to Airport

International flights

Flights outside the country that are necessary to reach different destinations on the itinerary.

Domestic flights

Flights within the country that are necessary to reach different destinations on the itinerary.

Local guide

A knowledgeable guide to provide insights and information about the places visited.

Some meals

Selected meals provided as part of the tour package, which may include breakfast, lunch, or dinner on certain days.

Accommodation

Day 1

ECO camp with all meals and sleeping gear included

Day 2 - 4

Camp with services, gear and all meals (B, L, D)

Cancellation Policy

Help

Departure Dates

from $918 /person

Private groups?

Minimum 5 people, and choose any date.

FAQs

What is the recommended gear list?

What type of clothing is needed for this trip?

Why Book With Us?

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We offer essential resources like gear lists and training plans to ensure you're fully prepared for your adventure. Our goal is to equip you with everything you need to enjoy your trip with confidence.

Departure Dates

from $918 /person

Private groups?

Minimum 5 people, and choose any date.

Need help with a booking?

Our specialists are available seven days a week to resolve any issue.

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Meet your host

Diego A

Diego De Angelis graduated from University in Buenos Aires as a tourism professional and mountain guide in Mendoza province. He started working guiding horseback riding and mountain ascents. Then moved to Patagonia, his dream home.

With 15 years of experience working in the mountains and numerous trips around the world looking for adventures and experience, Diego has organized trips for thousands of people and personally guided hundreds of them in diverse and remote places in Patagonia, Chile, Peru and Bolivia.

His passion is guiding and organizing trips for people who enjoy exploring in nature and at the same time push their limits. His ideal is to provide a safe trip, spend a good time together with his clients and be flexible to provide a great experience and memories. To enable this he works with a group of guides that share his ideals and way of working.

Adventure together

Invite your friends and family on your adventure:

$918

/ person