4 Days and 3 Nights: El Calafate & El Chalten Majestic Wonders

From $1,750 4 days Signature Tours Argentina, El Calafate Pickup available

Why we love it?

The "4 Days and 3 Nights: El Calafate & El Chaltén Majestic Wonders" tour offers an immersive experience in Argentina's stunning Patagonian region. Ideal for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts, the itinerary includes a glacier walking adventure on the Perito Moreno Glacier and the option to explore El Chaltén, known for its breathtaking landscapes and hiking trails. Distinctive features of the tour include a unique Native Cave Experience with dinner, providing a cultural touch alongside the natural wonders. Accommodation is provided in a comfortable 4-star hotel, ensuring a restful stay after days filled with exploration.

Inclusions

  • Breakfast x 3
  • Lunch x1 (If El Chalten Optional Full-Day is Selected)
  • Dinner x1 (If Optional Native Cave Experience is Selected)
  • 3 Nights Accommodation at a 4* Hotel in El Calafate
  • Shared Transfers in El Calafate
  • Bilingual Professional Guide for Excursions
  • National Park Entrance Fees

Exclusions

  • Domestic Flights
  • Food and drinks unless specified
  • Personal Expenses
  • Gratuities (Optional)

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in El Calafate & Optional Native Cave Experience with Dinner
  • Let the adventure begin! Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to your 4-star accommodation.

    In the afternoon, you can choose to join the Optional Native Cave Experience, an immersive journey through history and nature.

    If you do not select this option, your day concludes after the airport transfer (dinner not included).

    For those who join the experience, the adventure begins along the shores of Argentino Lake, where a 4x4 vehicle will take you to breathtaking viewpoints and ancient caves adorned with indigenous rock art.

    Discover the stories of the region’s first inhabitants, their traditions, and their deep connection to the Patagonian landscape.

    As the sun sets, enjoy a delicious dinner inside a cave, a one-of-a-kind experience that blends history, adventure, and local flavors.

    Rest up—tomorrow, the majestic Perito Moreno Glacier awaits!

Day 2 Glacier Walking Adventure – Perito Moreno Minitrekking
  • Your day starts with a drive to Los Glaciares National Park, where expert guides will introduce you to the wonders of Perito Moreno. At Puerto Bajo de las Sombras, board a boat and sail across Lago Rico, admiring the glacier’s imposing south face.

    Upon arrival, mountain guides will lead you to a scenic refuge, where your trek begins. Walk along the shoreline, watching for ice calvings, before reaching the glacier’s edge for a short briefing. Then, strap on crampons and step onto the ice for a unique adventure across crevasses, shimmering blue sinkholes, towering seracs, and turquoise lagoons.

    After the trek, take in panoramic views from the lateral moraine, then hike through the Andean Patagonian forest. Back at the refuge, enjoy a hot drink and receive a souvenir before cruising back for one last breathtaking look at Perito Moreno’s ice walls.

    The day concludes with a visit to the glacier walkways, where you’ll have an hour to soak in the stunning vistas of this natural wonder.

Day 3 Optional Full-Day El Chaltén Unique Adventure
  • You can choose to join our Full-Day El Chalten adventure. 

    The excursion to El Chaltén operates only from October to April due to weather conditions. Outside of this period, we’ll be happy to replace it with another memorable activity that suits your preferences.

    If you do not select this option, will have a free day at your leisure (lunch not included).

    Embark on an unforgettable adventure as you leave El Calafate early in the morning, traveling along the iconic Route 40. This scenic route, with its incredible landscapes, will lead you toward El Chaltén, where the day’s adventure truly begins.

    Get ready to explore the Patagonian wilderness on foot, where you’ll hike through breathtaking scenery. Wander through forests, rugged hills, and stunning viewpoints that offer panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys. 

    Breathe in the fresh mountain air! This is a day filled with awe-inspiring beauty.

    As the day unfolds, the trail will lead you to some of the best vantage points in Patagonia, where you’ll be treated to sweeping views of the region's iconic landscapes. 

    With expert guides by your side, you’ll feel completely immersed in the untamed nature of El Chaltén.

Day 4 Farewell Patagonia
  • After days of breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable experiences, it’s time to say goodbye to Patagonia. 

    At the scheduled time, a shared transfer will take you to El Calafate Airport for your departing flight, leaving you with incredible memories of glaciers, pristine nature, and the magic of Southern Argentina.

    We hope to welcome you back for more extraordinary journeys in Patagonia!

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Minitrekking is suitable only for individuals aged 8 to 65. Not recommended for those with cardiovascular conditions, COPD, emphysema, asthma, or recent surgeries.
  • Rates are per person. If you are a solo traveler, you will have single occupancy. If there are two or more travelers, you will have double or triple occupancy. If single occupancy is required, we can certainly provide a quote.
  • The excursion to El Chaltén operates only from October to April due to weather conditions. Outside of this period, we’ll be happy to replace it with another memorable activity that suits your preferences.
  • If Optional Native Experience on Day 1 is selected, the excursion with dinner will be included. If not, enjoy a free day after your transfer.
  • If the Optional El Chaltén Experience on Day 3 is selected, the excursion with lunch will be included. If not, enjoy a free day at your leisure.
  • If you're booking your own flights, please contact us beforehand for suggestions
  • Rates do not apply to special dates such as Christmas and New Year's.
  • This package is non-refundable and cannot be modified or canceled.
  • Please note that the order of activities may be swapped based on availability
  • Before traveling and/or purchasing your ticket, we recommend that you check with the relevant embassy or consulate for the necessary documentation to travel (travel documents, customs, health, among others). You can also consult the International Air Transport Association (IATA) website. It is the passenger's responsibility to be informed about the requirements set by the different authorities.
  • We are not responsible for any changes or modifications that need to be made due to the lack of information submission or incomplete or incorrect information provided. Any adjustments that involve extra costs will be at the passenger’s expense.

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