El Calafate, Argentina
Top Spots in and near El Calafate
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Lago Argentino, Argentina
Photograph Perito Moreno Glacier
5.0From the town of El Calafate in Argentina, the glacier is less than two hours away down route 15. There are easy signs the entire way. You will then reach the park entrance, where you will pay roughly $20SUSD/per person for entrance. About 20 minutes from the park entrance, you will reach the par...Read more -
Lago Argentino, Argentina
Ice Hike on Glacier Perito Moreno
5.04 mi / 300 ft gainThe Perito Moreno glacier is one of the big draws in El Calafate, Argentina and all of Patagonia. Once you see it for yourself, you'll understand why - it's easily viewable from a series of well-constructed walkways, the glacier shines vibrant blue when the sun hits it and there are constant rup...Read more -
Amarga, Chile
Torres Del Paine's "O" Circuit
5.0236.12 mi / 0 ft gainThe hike can be broken down a few different ways. The first and most popular is "W" (3-5 days), where you will stay on the frontside of the park and experience a lot of foot traffic. The second version of the hike, which will be discussed in detail below, is the "O" (8-10 days), which leads the h...Read more -
Guardería Laguna Amarga, Chile
Hike to Puma Glacier in Torres Del Paine
4 mi / 0 ft gainThis hike is accessible only from the Los Perros campsite within Torres del Paine national park, a part of the O circuit. It can be accessed only with a park ranger or licensed guide. The easiest (and cheapest) way to complete this hike is by spending a night at the nearby campground. Coming from...Read more