“Find dramatic sceneries that are worth seeing”
15 Day Patagonia Trekking Tour in Argentina: Ushuaia, El Chaltén, El Calafate, and Torres Del Paine
Ushuaia, Argentina
Argentina and Chile Hiking Tour
From Bariloche at the very north of the Andean Patagonia, to Ushuaia, at the southernmost tip of Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia extends its beauty through dramatic sceneries that are worth seeing. Impressive glaciers, colorful rivers, endemic forests, epic trails to walk through, amazing ocean wildlife, lonely roads along endless steppe - the options to get amazed are as big as the attractions that compose this vast territory.
Höhepunkte
- Trek through Argentina and Chile
- Tierra del Fuego National Park and penguins experience
- Esmeralda Lagoon and Beagle Channel navigation
- Lago Torre and Fitz Roy trekking and excursion to Glacier Perito Moren
- Walk along the quiet mount shores of Lake Nordenskjöld
- Mix of guided and self-guided hikes / treks
- 14 nights accommodation with meals
- Entry fees, airport transfers, and transfers during the tour included
Kurse an 14 Tagen
Flughafentransfer inklusive:
Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport
Unterkunft
You will stay in mostly double occupancy rooms, with dorms in the mountain refuges.
Included:
- 3 nights of accommodation in Ushuaia in a three-star hotel with breakfast included
- 2 nights of accommodation in El Chaltén in a three-star hotel with breakfast included
- 1 night of accommodation in a set up tent (including sleeping mattress and sleeping bag) in Poincenot area in El Chaltén
- 2 nights of accommodation in El Calafate in a three-star hotel with breakfast included
- 2 nights of accommodation in Puerto Natales in a three-star hotel with breakfast included
- 3 nights of accommodation in the W trek in shelter, shared mixed-gender room for up to six people, with all the meals as described in the itinerary
Programm
Day 1 - Arrival in Ushuaia
Arrive in Ushuaia (from your flight from Buenos Aires), and then transfer to the hotel. The rest of the day will be yours to enjoy at leisure!
- Accommodation in Ushuaia at a three-hotel, in a double room with breakfast for the next day
- Meals included today: None
Day 2 - Tierra del Fuego National Park and penguins experience
In the morning, you’ll have half day excursion to the Tierra del Fuego National Park. You will visit one of Ushuaia’s classics in the best possible way: in a small group and against the crowds. Throughout the excursion, you will be closely in touch with nature and the tranquility that it conveys.
You will stroll along the principal and most important trails in the national park, which are of low difficulty. In half a day, you would’ve walked enough to have a special and unique impression of the Fuegian ecosystem.
The well-trained guides will pass on to you all of their experience and passion for these surroundings, giving away a once in a lifetime experience. Lapataia Bay, Roca Lake, and Ensenada Bay will be the southern spots that will be introduced to you to during this unforgettable excursion. Entry fee to the park is included.
In the afternoon (approximately from 14:00 to 20:00), there will be a shared excursion to Martillo Island and Harberton Ranch in order to walk among penguins for about one hour. The excursion is the one of Piratour. Entry fee to the ranch and Penguin Rookery is included.
- Accommodation in Ushuaia at a three-star hotel, in a double room with breakfast
- Meals included today: Breakfast
Day 3 - Esmeralda Lagoon and Beagle Channel navigation
In the morning, there will be a half day shared excursion to Esmeralda Lagoon, a colorful lagoon in the Andes mountains with a trail that will start not far from Ushuaia. The hike will take approximately five hours, return.
In the afternoon, there will be a shared navigation in the Beagle Channel. It’ll be a 3.30-hour navigation in a yacht (with around 25 people) that will go to Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse, going by Lobos and Pájaros Islands and the Bridgets Islands.
The transfer to the port is not included, but is in downtown anyways. Port tax is included.
- Accommodation in Ushuaia at a three-star hotel, in a double room with breakfast
- Meals included today: Breakfast and snacks
Day 4: Ushuaia - El Calafate - El Chaltén
After transfer to the airport in Ushuaia, you’ll take a flight from Ushuaia to El Calafate (not included). There are usually two to three per day, depending on the date. Beyond BA suggests one in the morning.
Upon, arrival at the airport in El Calafate, there’ll be a private transfer to El Chaltén (2.5 hours away).
- Accommodation in El Chaltén at a three-star hotel, in a double room with breakfast included
- Meals included today: Breakfast
Day 5: El Chaltén, Lago Torre trekking - Camping Poincenot
You’ll have a full day private guided trek to Cerro Torre, reaching the lagoon with great views on the mount. Then, after a refreshing lunch box (included), you will continue towards the area of Lagunas Madre e Hija along a picturesque trail, which will lead to the area of Campamento Poincenot.
There, you will stay for the night in order to catch the “Laguna de Los 3” in the first hours of the morning in the following day. The private trekking tour guide is included.
- Accommodation at a previously set-up camp in the mountain in Poincenot Camp: tents
- Meals included today: Breakfast, lunch box, and dinner
Day 6: El Chaltén, Camping Poincenot - Fitz Roy Trek - Laguna de Los 3
Early in the morning, you will hike up a pronounced pendant toward the Lagoon de Los 3, with fantastic views on the Fitz Roy Mount. The idea is to reach it on time for the first lights of the day.
Afterward, you will get back to the area of Poincenot and head to a pleasant trail towards Glacier Piedras Blancas, ending at the Hosteria El Pilar, around noon, where a transfer will be waiting for you in order to drive you back to El Chalten.
- Accommodation in El Chaltén at a three-star hotel, in a double room, with breakfast included
- Meals included today: Breakfast and lunch box
Day 7: El Chaltén, Loma del Pliegue Tumbado - El Calafate
This will be a full day self-guided trek to Loma del Pliegue Tumbado, with different perspectives of the Fitz Roy and Torre Mounts. At 17:00, shared transfer back to El Calafate (three hours away).
- Accommodation in El Calafate at a three-star hotel, in a double room with breakfast included
- Meals included today: Breakfast
Day 8: El Calafate, Glacier Perito Moreno
This will also be full day shared excursion to Perito Moreno Glacier, usually in a van for 13 to 19 people, and in a few cases, a minibus. The glacier is about 1.30 hours from downtown. On the way, you will go across the steppe, contemplating the landscapes.
Right before reaching the glacier, you will go navigating the “Safari Náutico” (included) around one hour to the south wall of the glacier.
Afterward, you will drive to the pathways in front of the glaciers, and will have around three hours to walk, relax, and explore the sidewalks (very well marked and with facilities, also with a café inside the park) by yourself, and then you will go back to El Calafate City. Entry fee to the park is included.
- Accommodation in El Calafate at a three-star hotel, in a double room with breakfast included
- Meals included today: Breakfast
Day 9: El Calafate - Puerto Natales
After a private transfer to the bus station, you’ll have a bus ticket from El Calafate to Puerto Natales (about six hours). You will take a private transfer to the hotel afterwards.
- Accommodation in Puerto Natales at a three-star hotel, in a double room, with breakfast included
- Meals included today: Breakfast
Day 10: Puerto Natales to Las Torres Base viewpoint
This day’s trip will begin as you take the 07:00 bus from Puerto Natales to Torres del Paine National Park.
Once you get to the park, you can start your first trek to Las Torres Base, which will begin with a hike through the Patagonian pampas and steepen as you enter the Ascencio Valley, giving you spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and lakes.
You will continue hiking, past the Chileno Mountain Hostel and through a native lenga forest. This part of the hike will take about an hour and is over rocky terrain, lined with enormous boulders. Awaiting at the end is the most awe-inspiring view of the three iconic granite towers and glacial lagoon.
- Overnight at Central Refuge in Las Torres sector, shared dorm (about six people) area with toilettes
- Meals included today: Breakfast, lunch box, dinner
Day 11: Hike to Frances Sector
Walk along the quiet mount shores of Lake Nordenskjöld, at the base of the magnificent Mount Almirante Nieto and its hanging glaciers. You will be drawn to the beauty of these enormous summits looming over the turquoise lake below and will want to capture the incredible scenery forever in a photo.
The lake is surrounded by amazing geographical contrasts and is home to many birds, so Beyond BA recommends that you look out for condors overhead. You will then continue along the Arriero River, which offers great places to relax and refill your bottle with fresh running water.
Once you reach the highest viewpoint, you will be able to see the lake in its full glory, as well as the French Glacier hanging from the Paine Grande Mountain.
- Overnight at Francés Sector, shared dorm (about six people) area with toilettes
- Meals included today: Breakfast, lunch box, dinner
Day 12: Francés Valley
The day will begin with a wonderful hike into the Francés Valley. Along the way, you will enjoy the peace and quiet of pure nature, be surrounded by majestic mountain peaks, and feel totally immersed in wild vegetation.
You will savor in the serenity of the forests and the glacial streams, where you can fill your bottle with pure, fresh water. And, you will marvel at the majestic Los Cuernos Mountains, looming overhead.
The grand finale of this trek will be like no other: a lookout with incredible views of the Francés Glacier and the rest of the Paine Massif Mountain Range.
- Overnight at Paine Grande Sector, shared dorm (about 6 people). Area with toilettes.
- Meals included today: Breakfast, lunch box, dinner
Day 13: Grey Valley and Hanging Bridges
This day, you’ll hike along the Grey Valley. The trail undulates between rocky areas and native forests that are home to many species of birds. Walking along the base of the park’s tallest mountain, Paine Grande (3,050mt / 10,000ft), the nonstop views of hanging glaciers spilling over the mountaintop will feel somewhat surreal.
Leaving the tree cover, you’ll reach the first lookout over Lake Grey and slowly start seeing more and more pieces of floating glacier. The larger they get, the smaller you´ll feel. Finally, you will see the breathtaking view of Grey Glacier and all her glory.
You’ll get to Refuge Grey, wherein you’ll have lunch, and then you’ll have time to go back and forth to the impressive Hanging Glaciers (3.5 hours back and forth from the refuge, plus another three hours to reach from Paine Grande).
- Overnight at Refugio Grey, shared dorm (about six people) area with toilettes
- Meals included today: Breakfast, lunch box, dinner
Day 14: Refugio Grey - Puerto Natales
Return to Paine Grande, and then connect with a catamaran to Lake Pehoé. Bus back to Puerto Natales.
- Accommodation in Puerto Natales at a three-star hotel, in a double room, with breakfast included
- Meals included today: Breakfast
Day 15: Departure
You’ll be transferred to the bus station or airport in Puerto Natales, where you will have flights to Santiago de Chile.
Lage
This hiking tour will take you through the Argentinian and Chilean Patagonia.
Verpflegung
Included are meals as described in the itinerary.
Folgende Mahlzeiten sind inbegriffen:
- Frühstück
- Mittagessen
- Abendessen
Die folgenden Ernährungsweisen stehen zur Verfügung und/oder berücksichtigt werden:
- Regulär (schließt normalerweise Fleisch und Fisch mit ein)
Wenn Sie besondere Ernährungsbedürfnisse haben, empfehlen wir Ihnen diese dem Veranstalter bei der Buchung mitzuteilen.
Freizeitaktivitäten und Sehenswürdigkeiten (optional)
You can also go mini trekking on top of the glacier Perito Moreno (with aditional cost) or kayaking in front of the glacier (also with additional cost). This should be arranged in advance, at the moment of doing the reservation.
There are adventure activities such as kayaking among icebergs near Glacier Gret, or walking on top of the ice, or a navigation in front of the glacier, that you can optionally add to the itinerary during this day in Glacier Grey (with additional cost, and to be arranged in advance).
Train of the End of the World on Day 2 is optional and not included. In case you’d like to add it, Beyond BA will rearrange the itinerary. Another optional activity can be an excursion in Lago del Desierto and Huemul lagoon.
Was ist im Preis inbegriffen?
- Guide for the excursions in Ushuaia and navigation in Ushuaia
- Guide for the trekking with camp in El Chalten (the other hike in El Chalten is self-guided, as described in the itinerary)
- Guide for the excursion to the Glacier Perito Moreno
- Pick up at the Ushuaia Airport (USH) and drop off at the Puerto Natales Airport (PNT)
- Transfers and excursions as described in the attached itinerary
- 3 nights of accommodation in Ushuaia in a three-star hotel with breakfast included
- 2 nights of accommodation in El Chaltén in a three-star hotel with breakfast included
- 1 night of accommodation in a set up tent (including sleeping mattress and sleeping bag) in Poincenot area in El Chaltén
- 2 nights of accommodation in El Calafate in a three-star hotel with breakfast included
- 2 nights of accommodation in Puerto Natales in a three-star hotel with breakfast included
- 3 nights of accommodation in the W trek in shelter, shared mixed-gender room for up to six people, with all the meals as described in the itinerary
- Meals as described in the itinerary
- All meals in the W trek and the Camp Trek in El Chalten
Was ist nicht im Preis inbegriffen?
- Meals not specified as “included” in the itinerary
- Services shown as optional and any other optional service
- Guide for the W trek, guide for the transfers, and guide out of the activities not mentioned above as guide included
- Travel and medical insurance services not specified as “included” above or in the itinerary
- Flights (international and domestic)
- Camping (available on request)
- Additional activities
- Pick up / drop off at other airports
Anreise
Empfohlene Flughäfen
USH
Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport
4 km
Transfer inklusive
Airport: Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport
Flughafentransfer inklusive: Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport
Keine zusätzlichen Kosten. Sie können dies im nächsten Schritt anfragen.
Stornierungsbedingungen
- Eine Reservierung erfordert eine Anzahlung von 14% des Gesamtpreises.
- Die Anzahlung wird nicht erstattet, wenn die Buchung storniert wird.
- Der Restbetrag ist 30 Tage vor der Ankunft zu zahlen.
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