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8-Days Premium Discovery at El Chaltén & El Calafate Argentina

8-Days Premium Discovery at El Chaltén & El Calafate Argentina

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8-Days Premium Discovery at El Chaltén & El Calafate Argentina

8 Days Starting in Argentina and ending in El Calafate, Argentina

Visiting: El Calafate, Perito Moreno, El Chalten, El Chaltén

Tour operator:

Signature DMC

Tour code:

442943

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Physical rating:

EASY

Age range:

Tour operated in:

English

From: $3134 $2985 Travel Club discount: -$149

NB: Prices correct on 21-Nov-2024 but subject to change.

Tour Overview

Embark on an 8-day premium discovery tour of El Chaltén and El Calafate, Argentina, and explore some of the country's most breathtaking landscapes. This adventure includes visits to the world-renowned Los Glaciares National Park, dense forests, snow-capped mountains, and ancient glaciers. Experience the thrill of trekking on the Perito Moreno Glacier, rafting in El Chaltén, and hiking to stunning locations like Laguna de Los Tres and Torre Lagoon. Enjoy guided tours, domestic flights, and comfortable accommodations at Patagonia Rebelde Boutique Hotel and Hosteria Senderos. Customize your experience or opt for a private tour for an additional cost. All meals, transfers, and insurance are included, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable journey.

Highlights

Travel to the city of El Calafate, El Chaltén and the most important points in the area
Surprise yourself with its landscape full of dense forests, snow-capped mountains, lakes and thousand-year-old glaciers
Visit the world famous Los Glaciares National Park, located near the city of El Calafate
Trekking on Perito Moreno Glacier
Glaciar Sur Adventure Excursion
Afternoon Chalten Rafting Experience
Full Day Trekking Laguna de Los Tres
Full Day Trekking to Laguna Torre

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Day 1 : El Calafate

Location: El Calafate

Accommodation Name: Patagonia Rebelde Boutique Hotel

El Calafate
Morning transfer from Airport to hotel in El CalafateOn arrival to El Calafate transfer to Hotel Overnight @ Patagonia Rebelde Boutique Hotel
Overnight at Patagonia Rebelde Boutique Hotel

Day 2 : Perito Moreno

Location: Perito Moreno

Accommodation Name: Patagonia Rebelde Boutique Hotel

Minitrekking – Trekking on Perito Moreno Glacier
The excursion begins in the embarking pier located in “Bajo de las Sombras” port, about 6 km before the glacier Balconies- wher e you embark for a 10 minutes navigation across the Rico Arm, enjoying breathtaking views of the Perito Moreno glacier’s front walls.Pick up the crampons and walk following the lateral moraine, for an hour and a half, until we reach the access to the glacier. After fitting harnesses and crampons on our footwear we start the ice trekking. During the walk you will be introduced to a number of features within the Ice., huge moulins, crevasses, caves, and above all the special feeling of exploring the middle of the ice.Expert bilingual mountain guides will always lead you, looking after your safety and teaching you the “ways of the ice”. You will hike for about 3 hours and a half, and spend some time having lunch somewhere on the ice.Back on the moraine we start our descent back to the port, to take the boat and navigate for 20 minutes.
Overnight at Patagonia Rebelde Boutique Hotel.

Day 3 : El Calafate

Location: El Calafate

Accommodation Name: Patagonia Rebelde Boutique Hotel

Glaciar Sur Adventure Excursion
The journey starts from El Calafate, going through a road full of ranches to Lago Ropa Camping, where you will hike through the woods up to the coast of the lake. There you will take a boat ride up to the south of Argentino Lake. After a one hour hike up to Frias Lake you will take a 30 minutes ride in a Zodiac rubber boat to get to the other side of the lake where you will hike for one hour and a half towards Glacier Grande. During this hike there is a stop for lunch. (Lunch box included)Overnight @ Patagonia Rebelde Boutique Hotel.
Overnight at Patagonia Rebelde Boutique Hotel.

Day 4 : El Chalten

Location: El Chalten

Accommodation Name: Hosteria Senderos

Transfer to El Chalten & Afternoon Chalten Rafting Experience
You will be transferred in a Van to El Chalten, time of travel will be approximately 3 hours. On arrival to chalten we will take you to your hotel to leave your staff. Once you are ready for the tour the tour guides will receive you, give you information and give you the equipment to start the activities on the water. At the beginning you will be kayaking through 4km of calm, meandering waters with views of Fitz Roy on your back. Later you will be going into the canyon. After the first rapid, we will start going through many fun and exciting rapids that will make the raft shake! Ups and downs through 8 kms, will lead you and make you feel the strength of nature. The last two Km are very calm.
Overnight at Hosteria Senderos

Day 5 : Full Day Trekking Laguna De Los Tres

Location: El Chaltén

Accommodation Name: Hosteria Senderos

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

From el Chalten you will hike towards Poincenot Camping (4 hours) and then cross the White River. From there on, the trail starts ascending up to 400 meters until you reach Laguna de los Tres. The trail ends in a Moraine with an extraordinary view of the lake and De los Tres Glacier. This is the closest view you will have of the Fitz Roy Mount and the surrounding sharp mountains. Going down the moraine you can surround the lagoon until its end, where you can also see Sucia Lagoon and its hanging glaciers! Overnight @ Hosteria SenderosMeals: B, L (lunch box), D
Overnight at Hosteria Senderos

Day 6 : El Chalten

Location: El Chalten

Accommodation Name: Hosteria Senderos

Full Day Trekking to Laguna Torre
This hike goes through the valley of the Fitz Roy River up to its origin: Torre Lagoon, located in the National Park. This trekking trail has a variety of panoramic viewpoints where you can watch Solo Mount, Adela Mountain and the stunning Torre Mount. Through the ride, you will also see Grande and Torre Glaciers. You will continue your hike bordering the river for 500 meters until you reach Torre Lagoon and its impressive view: Torre Glacier, Adela Mountain, Torre and Mocho Mount, Egger Tower, Standhart Bifida and Four Fingers Mounts.
Overnight at Hosteria Senderos.

Day 7 : El Chalten

Location: El Chalten

Accommodation Name: Hosteria Senderos

Pliegue del Tumbado Trekking Experience
Tis hihke goes through the valley of the Fitz Roy River up to its origin: Torre Lagoon, located in the National Park. This trekking trail has a variety of panoramic viewpoints where you can watch Solo Mount, Adela Mountain and the stunning Torre Mount. Through the ride, you will also see Grande and Torre Glaciers. You will continue your hike bordering the river for 500 meters until you reach Torre Lagoon and its impressive view: Torre Glacier, Adela Mountain, Torre and Mocho Mount, Egger Tower, Standhart Bifida and Four Fingers Mounts.
Overnight at Hosteria Senderos

Day 8 : El Calafate

Location: El Calafate

Meals Included: Breakfast

Transfer OUT to Airport to take your flight back home.
After breakfast you will be transferred to Airport in El Calafate to take your flight back home. End of services

What's Included

Meals

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.
Guide

A guide will be provided for the duration of the tour.
Domestic Flights

Domestic flights within Argentina are included.
Insurance

Travel insurance is included.
Transfers

Transfers between locations are included.
Accommodation

7-nights accommodation is included.

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Gratuities are not included.
Private Service Customization

Customization for private service is available at an extra cost.
Wheelchair Accessibility

The tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Pets

The tour is not suitable for pets.
Public Transportation

There is no public transportation nearby.
Infant Seats

Infant seats are unavailable.

Know Before You Go

Stroller Or Pram Accessible
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Passport Required

Please Note

Not wheelchair accessible
Not suitable for pets
No public transportation nearby
Infant seats unavailable
Starting from September 21, all passengers visiting the northern area of Los Glaciares National Park (El Chaltén and all the trekking trails in the northern part of the park such as Mirador de los Cóndores, Laguna de los Tres, Mirador Torre, Glaciar Torre, Pliegue Tumbado, Laguna Capri, etc.) will need to pay an entrance fee to gain access.
Rates do not apply to special dates such as Christmas and new year
International Airport Comandante Tola Calafate

Mode of Transport

Transportation includes transfers from the airport to your hotel in El Calafate, a van transfer to El Chaltén, and return transfers to the airport in El Calafate.

Accommodation

Enjoy comfortable stays at Patagonia Rebelde Boutique Hotel in El Calafate and Hosteria Senderos in El Chaltén, offering cozy accommodations throughout your adventure.

Check out our Q&As

What kind of activities are included in the tour?

The tour includes a variety of activities such as trekking on the Perito Moreno Glacier, hiking through dense forests and snow-capped mountains, rafting in El Chalten, and multiple full-day trekking experiences to Laguna de Los Tres, Laguna Torre, and Pliegue del Tumbado.
Is the tour suitable for families with infants?

The tour is stroller or pram accessible and infants must sit on laps. However, it is important to note that infant seats are unavailable and the tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Can the tour be customized or provided as a private service?

Yes, the tour can be customized according to your interests and can also be provided as a private service for an extra cost. If you are interested in a private experience, you should inform the tour provider for a quote.
What kind of accommodation is provided during the tour?

The tour includes 7 nights of accommodation. Specific hotels mentioned are Patagonia Rebelde Boutique Hotel in El Calafate and Hosteria Senderos in El Chalten.
What meals are included in the tour package?

The tour package includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Some meals are provided as lunch boxes during trekking days.

What should I know before going on this tour?

You should know that the tour is stroller or pram accessible, infants must sit on laps, and a passport is required. Additionally, the tour is not wheelchair accessible, not suitable for pets, and there is no public transportation nearby.
What is the starting and ending point of the tour?

The tour starts and ends in El Calafate. You will be transferred from the airport to your hotel in El Calafate at the beginning of the tour and back to the airport at the end of the tour.
Are there any additional costs not included in the tour package?

Gratuities are not included in the tour package and would be an additional cost.
Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?

The tours are in small groups with the same interests. But it also depends on the operators at the destination.
How long has the tour company been trading?

For over 15 years we have been taking travelers to visit South America, we have always been committed to being there for our travellers.
Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?

No, We do not operate this option.
Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?

Yes, the accommodation will include meet local health and safety regulations.
Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?

No, You don't contributing to any charity by booking the tour.
What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?

Services and hotels can be changed up to 15 days before your trip., except for services and hotels with prepaid. Changes in flights are subject to a penalty fee.
What documents will I receive before I travel?

Before your trip, you will receive the voucher with the booked services.
Can I join the tour once it has departed?

It all depends de the tour and the operator. Usually, you can not join the tour once it has departed.
What policies are in place for Covid-19?

Biosecurity protocols all along the journey according to the local Sanitary Authorities The majority of tours require travelers to be fully vaccinated and the full/final COVID-19 vaccination must be at least 14 days before the first day of the tour. There are some tours and departures that are only ‘Travel-Ready’ which means all travelers must be fully vaccinated or have a negative COVID-19 test

Reviews of this operator

Zoe S. (Google Reviewer)

I had a fabulous time...

16-May-2024

I had a fabulous time with this organization, specifically Caro! Her warmth, knowledge, and Argentinian flair made my time SO wonderful. 10/10 would recommend—you will have a great time!

stan s (Google Reviewer)

I must say I think...

14-May-2024

I must say I think I had the most amazing time in years. I’ve been to Argentina before, but I never enjoyed my time this much. I get anxious when traveling sometimes, but all went as planned. Kudos.

Sage Behr (Google Reviewer)

I had a marvelous experience...

14-May-2024

I had a marvelous experience visiting Argentina, and Signature DMC was a huge part of that! The whole team at this company is exceptional. They offer tailored experiences, so I felt super catered to! Overall just had such a great experience. Thank you Signature DMC! Super recommend!

Sebastián Fernández Aebert (Google Reviewer)

I had an incredible experience...

13-May-2024

I had an incredible experience in Argentina. Most of it thanks to the excellent service provided by this company. Everything went as planned and the service was amazing. I would definitely recommend it. Thanks again for everything.

Andresa Cardoso (Andy) (Google Reviewer)

Very nice experience! Carol was...

13-May-2024

Very nice experience! Carol was very friendly, explaining with details about everything me and my group of friends needed to know. We had good times and good memories from this trip!

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25-Jul-2024

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I recently had the pleasure of working with Signature DMC for my holiday in South America, and I can't recommend them highly enough. From the very start, the level of professionalism and attention to detail was outstanding. A special shoutout to Agustin lopez, who truly went above and beyond to ensure my trip was perfect. He meticulously planned every aspect of my journey, ensuring I was safe and well taken care of throughout. Agustin's dedication and commitment to his work are evident in the way he handled all my travel arrangements. Whether it was arranging transport, booking accommodations, or providing local tips, he made sure everything was seamless. Thanks to Agustin and the team at Signature DMC, I was able to enjoy a worry-free and unforgettable holiday in South America. If you're looking for a travel agency that genuinely cares about your experience, look no further than Signature DMC and ask for Agustin Lopez.

Pablo Baldo (Google Reviewer)

We truly had the best...

22-May-2024

We truly had the best travel experience, from the recommendations to the assistance with questions at every moment of the trip. one of the best companies to travel with. My partner and I will definitely choose them again. We thank Caro very much for his good attention and kindness.

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I am incredibly grateful for...

14-May-2024

I am incredibly grateful for the exceptional service I received from this company. Always available, friendly, and willing to help, they provided me with impeccable service 24/7. Thank you for your warmth and professionalism

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