Top Patagonia Nature Walks - page 2

Discover Chilean Patagonia without worrying about crossing the border between countries alone on a tour of Torres del Paine National Park from El Calafate. Take in the park’s magnificent scenery of alpine lakes, rugged peaks, and glaciers without having to worry about navigating. See the spectacular Grey Glacier and Grey Lake, and hike to the Salto Grande waterfall. Round-trip transportion from your El Calafate hotel and lunch are included.

Step onto the iconic walkways of Perito Moreno Glacier and witness one of Patagonia’s most breathtaking natural wonders up close. Explore the panoramic paths overlooking the massive ice walls of Perito Moreno in El Calafate. Walk along different viewpoints, capture stunning photos, and feel the power of the glacier as it cracks and shifts before your eyes. What makes this experience unique is the constant movement of the glacier, offering a rare chance to see ice calving into the lake—an unforgettable natural spectacle in a pristine landscape. Throughout the journey, your guide will share fascinating insights about the glacier, its formation, and the surrounding Patagonian ecosystem. Perfect for families, couples, friends, and solo travelers looking for an accessible yet awe-inspiring adventure. Book now and experience the magic of Perito Moreno up close.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure to the southernmost tip of the earth with Ushuaia Explorer, a journey designed for those who seek the thrill of nature’s raw beauty. Explore the untouched landscapes of Ushuaia, where snow-capped peaks meet wild forests and the icy waters of the Beagle Channel stretch to the horizon. Sail the Beagle Channel, drift past wildlife-filled islands, and trek through Tierra del Fuego National Park, where every step connects you to the untamed spirit of the land. Experience the rush of off-road exploration, discovering hidden lakes and secret corners of Patagonia. This is more than a trip; it’s a chance to step into a world where adventure and nature reign, and memories are made in the wild heart of the world. For over 20 years, Signature DMC has specialized in crafting unforgettable experiences, not just trips, recognized as one of the best in Argentina and South America.

Starting early in the morning, we head towards the heart of Lago Argentino, where we will embark on an exciting navigation to the bottom of the South Arm. Upon disembarking, an unforgettable walk to the serene Frías Lake awaits us. After a gentle ascent, we will reach the natural viewpoint, from where we can marvel at the panoramic views of Lake Frías and its surroundings before descending towards its shore. We will board the Fitzcarraldo boat to sail through the crystalline waters of a dazzling emerald tone, sailing 5 km to the other shore. From there, we will begin a 6 km trek through the Frías River valley, getting closer and closer to the imposing glaciers. Along the way we will witness a landscape in constant change, surrounded by majestic Grande, Cubo and Dickson glaciers, which spill their ice towards the Frías Superior Lagoon. We will have lunch on the shores of the Frías Superior Lagoon if the wind conditions allow it.

The Mini Ice Trekking Perito Moreno Glacier day tour is one of the most popular excursions in El Calafate. This tour allows visitors to walk on the ice of the most iconic glacier in Patagonia, the Perito Moreno Glacier. This guided excursion at Los Glaciares National Park, (in addition to walking on the ice) includes transfers from El Calafate and a stop at the Perito Moreno walkways. On the same day, you’ll get to know the glacier from afar, with stunning panoramic views, and up close, stepping on the ice itself.

Explore the “End of the World's” most remarkable sites with our expert guides. From the historic Southern Fuegian Railway to the majestic Tierra del Fuego National Park, discover the area’s stunning landscapes. Encounter diverse flora and fauna at Ensenada Zaratiegui, Green Lagoon Viewpoint, and Bahia Lapataia, and conclude at the picturesque Lago Roca.

Really get an alpine experience crossing the wide Electric River Valley. Explore the successive frontal moraines of ancient glaciers and relive the history of modeling these unique landscapes. Enjoy the peace and silence of a journey away from the masses. Take in one of the closest views of the north face of the massif.

This is a unique experience that will allow you to spend a magnificent day visiting the most spectacular Glacier! One of the seven most wonderful places in the world according to The Condé Nast Traveler magazine: Perito Moreno Glacier! We leave early in the morning from El Calafate, and after 80 km, we arrive at the walkway area in front of the Perito Moreno Glacier. During the day, you will have time to walk around the walkways that connect different viewpoints through paths and stairs, where you can enjoy various views of this spectacular glacier. Upgrade your experience sailing for approximately 1 hour through the Rich Branch of Argentino Lake at a distance of 150 meters from the South face of Perito Moreno Glacier! You should purchase the National Park entrance tickets on the webpage. The one you need to buy is for Rio Mitre & Glaciar Perito Moreno 1-day option. You can also purchase the entrance the day of the tour, in cash or by credit card at the park entrance.

An unforgettable experience that will allow you to connect with the magic of the nature at the end of the world. Mind, soul, and body balanced in an ideal environment where the power of nature is found. Places of incredible beauty and peace will be the setting for this unparalleled life experience. Without religions or political ideas, only the power of nature will make us feel this experience, allowing us to connect with the deepest parts of ourselves in order to continue this beautiful journey that is life, which in this case will be marked by the energy of having connected with the end of the world and its nature.

The most complete option to enjoy the Tierra del Fuego snow!! Leaving from the hotel towards the Tierra Mayor valley, the adventure begins. Following our guide's instructions, we put on our snowshoes and began a walk around, visiting panoramic points and contemplating the majesty of the landscape... at the end of the walk we got on the vehicle specially equipped with tracks and began to cross the great plain nevada, where we will have time to take pictures in a dreamlike landscape. The ride brings us back to Nunatak, where we'll have lunch in the Heated Dome and have time to have some fun on the toboggan rides. After lunch we have the experience of riding a sleigh pulled by huskies and driving a snowmobile on a guided adventure!

We leave the hotel heading north through the upper part of the city towards the Andorra Valley, where the trail that will take us to the Vinciguerra Glacier begins. Along the way we will enjoy a variety of landscapes such as peat bogs, lush forests of lenga trees and end in the high altitude valley of the Milk River, which is located in the vicinity of the glacier. Here you can take advantage of the wonderful views of the area, and if the weather is good we will take a short break. We continue along the side of the river and finally reach the Laguna de los Témpanos. Here we will continue bordering the lagoon until we reach the imposing Vinciguerra Glacier. The landscape will reveal a mysterious world of crevasses and sinkholes that you will be able to immortalize in photographs. Once the experience is over, we resume our march, in this case descending towards the Andorra Valley, and then return with the transfer to the hotel.

We are climbing experts in the area since 2009. Experience an outdoor bouldering day on the amazing granite boulders around El Chalten with local and experienced climbers.

This is a unique experience in Ushuaia. This allows you to enjoy a warm and comfortable moment in the middle of nature. The excursion combines an evening trek with a special dining experience, where passengers can relax and enjoy a gourmet lunch in unparalleled natural surroundings. Your specialized guides are carefully selected for this type of activity, accompanying the rhythm of the group and providing permanent containment, making the experience safe, enjoyable and memorable.

Explore the icy reaches of Argentina’s Calafate Glacier on a hiking trip that takes you to the caves, lagoons, and natural ice formations of this unique place. Make your way across the ice with crampons and ice axes to discover another world. Learn about the glacier and how it formed, and about how it has formed some of Argentina’s unique landscapes.

The Peninsula Valdes Whale Watching Excursion is a unique and fascinating experience that connects you with the rich biodiversity and breathtaking natural beauty of Patagonia. Don't miss the opportunity to live one of the most wonderful experiences Patagonia has to offer. Enjoy some of the most impressive landscapes of Patagonia. Appropriate for Combining education, adventure and nature, this excursion offers a complete and unforgettable experience.

Embark on a thrilling 4-hour hike across Patagonia's iconic Perito Moreno Glacier. Traverse crevasses, ice caves, and waterfalls more safely with the help of a professional guide. Experience breathtaking views from various vantage points and enjoy a 20-minute boat ride on Lake Argentino. A unique adventure for nature lovers and adrenaline seekers alike.

Big Ice is a full day activity in which you’ll be able to enjoy Perito Moreno glacier from each and every angle possible: from the water, from the woods, bordering it by the moraine and walking over the ice with crampons. The total duration of this tour leaving the port “Bajo las sombras” and turning back is about 7 hours and 30 minutes. The duration of the whole excursion with transfers from El Calafate is about 11 hours long. The Big Ice tour takes place in a natural environment so climate conditions and glacier’s characteristics vary on a daily basis !This allows us to enjoy different and non repeatable experiences in the prettiest glacier of the world!

We leave from the hotel towards the Tierra Mayor Valley, the guide will give us the instructions to start the journey together, crossing the valley in the middle of the winter night, a path of torches marks the WAY to the entrance to the forest until we reach the hut, where the cook awaits us with the brochettes and the native stew cooked on the fire. Fuegian wines and the specialty of the night, "the Hachero's coffee", dinner is nuanced with a guitar. The return is decided by you at this moment: according to the option you choose when booking: You can return by snowmobiling or walking with snowshoe equipment. You will always be with a guide who will accompany you in this incredible Ushuaia Night experience

We started this winter trekking experience from El Calafate. Upon arriving at El Chaltén, we made a stop to use the bathrooms and adjust the necessary equipment: crampons, canes and backpacks. The tour begins with an initial kilometer ascending a steep slope, leading to the impressive "Virador Río de las Vueltas", a natural balcony that we reach in approximately 30 minutes. The second kilometer, of less inclination, follows the western slope of the valley of the river De las Vueltas, offering panoramic views of the mountain cordon Los Condores. At the beginning of the third kilometer, we find the fork that leads us to the Laguna Capri. In this final stretch, the trail reveals spectacular views of the mountains. From its banks, you can enjoy an unforgettable view of the Chaltén or Fitz Roy hill, a landscape that invites you to stop and contemplate one of the most emblematic postcards. Then, to finish we will enjoy an outdoor picnic.

Take the stress out of planning a trip to El Perito Moreno Glacier with this full-day tour from El Cafate, which includes pickup and drop-off at your hotel in El Calafate, a boat ride from Bajo de las Sombras port, and crampons so that you can safely and efficiently navigate the ice. You just need to pack your own lunch.

If you are a nature lover and enjoy trekking and camping this is a MUST experience for you! Please be aware we do need a minimun of 2 people to operate this tour, as the tends are for 2 persons! IMPORTANT NOTE: According to the times we are living these days, this experience can be customized as per your interest and can also be provided in private service for an extra cost. If you are interested in doing this experience privately, please let us know and we will quote.

The giant trekkers take us into Cerro Huyliche to discover, for 3 hours, incredible panoramic views of the town, Lake Argentino and the imposing Cordillera de los Andes.

At Loika Expediciones, we organize excursions in small groups, which have the advantage of being specially designed to have fun, active activities, and with a lot of contact with nature. We have new and very comfortable vehicles, and excellent guides who enjoy their work and will help you discover the secrets of Patagonia and its incredible fauna: whales, elephant seals, penguins, dolphins...

Embark on an accessible hike in the southernmost city globally, aiming to reach the stunning Emerald Lagoon. Commencing our journey north from the hotel, a brief 20-minute drive from the city, our guide provides insights into traversing the Lasifashaj Valley. The well-defined path varies with the season, guiding us through peat bogs and rocky landscapes. Continuing through additional forest, we walk alongside the Esmeralda River until we reach the captivating Laguna Esmeralda—a glacial lake renowned for its unique color, influenced by sediment from the Ojo del Albino Glacier. This vibrant hue is exclusive to summer, transforming into a frozen, snow-covered spectacle in winter. Pause to appreciate the Lagoon's beauty while enjoying a box lunch. The return journey retraces familiar terrain, offering a final opportunity to admire the surrounding wonders. Completing our hike, we meet our awaiting vehicle, ready to transport us back to the city of Ushuaia.