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By Patagonia Executive Travel

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$803 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 15h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Explore El Chaltén at your own pace with around 8 hours of free time.
    • Travel comfortably to Chaltén in a private vehicle exclusively for your group.
    • Enjoy Ruta 40 and Patagonia's scenery
    • Punctuality + friendliness + flexibility

Activity location

    • El Calafate
    • El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • El Calafate
    • El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina

Check availability

Private Van | Up to 7 Guests

  • Activity duration is 15 hours15h
    15h
  • English
Starting time: 6:30 AM
Price details
AU$1,132.79 x 1 TravellerAU$1,132.79
Total
Price is AU$1,132.79

Private Car | Up to 4 Guests

  • Activity duration is 15 hours15h
    15h
  • English
Starting time: 6:30 AM
Price details
AU$802.92 x 1 TravellerAU$802.92
Total
Price is AU$802.92

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Hotel or apartment pickup and drop-off
  • Inclusions
    Private full-day driver and car for up to 6 people
  • Inclusions
    8 hours free time for activities at El Chalten
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Service charge
  • Exclusions
    Personal medical insurance for outdoor activities
  • Exclusions
    Sun cream
  • Exclusions
    Personal equipment

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs

What you can expect

  • Discover El Chaltén at your own pace with a private full-day trip from El Calafate, combining comfortable transport, Patagonian scenery, and up to 8 hours of free time to explore one of Argentina’s most iconic destinations.

    Your day begins with pickup from your accommodation in El Calafate in a private, comfortable vehicle. Sit back and enjoy the journey while your local driver takes care of the road, allowing you to focus on the landscapes of Patagonia.

    The drive to El Chaltén takes you across the vast Patagonian steppe towards the Andes, with impressive views of mountains, lakes, and the surrounding wilderness. When conditions and timing allow, your driver can make scenic stops along the route so you can take photos and enjoy the landscape.

    Once you arrive in El Chaltén, known as the “World Capital of Hiking,” the day is yours. You will have approximately 8 hours of free time to explore the area independently and choose how you want to experience it.

    Go hiking on one of the many trails surrounding the town, visit scenic viewpoints, enjoy lunch in El Chaltén, or simply take your time discovering the area without the restrictions of a fixed group itinerary.

    Whether you are planning a longer hike or a relaxed day of sightseeing, the private format gives you the freedom to organise your time according to your interests and pace.

    At the agreed meeting time, your driver will be waiting to take you comfortably back to El Calafate, completing a full day in Patagonia without the need to worry about driving, parking, or public transport schedules.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • El Calafate
    • El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • El Calafate
    • El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina