Private Tour
Available languages
5 hours
Mobile ticket
Explore the breathtaking landscape of El Calafate on an exciting half-day hike. This 6km trekking adventure takes you 1000 metres above sea level, where the views of Lago Argentino and the Andes are simply spectacular. As you step into the mountain, an expert guide will share his knowledge about the geology, flora and fauna of the region. Reach new heights and enjoy a snack in the middle of a unique natural environment. All equipment and transportation are included, so just prepare to enjoy the beauty of Patagonia.
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Private transportation
Guide, Transport, Trek poles, refreshment.
Snacks
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We pick you up for your accommodation, we travel about 30 minutes knowing a different Calafate, seeing another sector of the city, which tourists never see!. We get into the mountain...here begins the trek adventure! Today we will walk about 6 km, with about 400 meters of positive slope, and we will reach 1000 meters above sea level! There we will have amazing views of Lake Argentina, the Andes Mountains, El Calafate and much more! We will enjoy a snack in the heights appreciating a unique landscape! We will learn about Geology, Glaciers, Flora and Fauna. In this experience, you don’t have to worry about anything, we provide canes, food, transportation, guide, insurance. Get ready to connect with the nature of South Patagonia!
Pickup included
1 review
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
BettyValdez,
Nov 1, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
We hiked to Cerro de los Cristales and it was truly amazing! The scenery was breathtaking and everything was so well organized. Dany, our guide, was extremely knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and made the whole experience unforgettable. Definitely a must-do while in El Calafate!


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