Top Patagonia Nature Walks - page 2

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 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.

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 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.

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.

Visiting Punta Tombo and its penguin colony is one of the most special and memorable activities you can do during your Puerto Madryn vacation. The combination of abundant wildlife, breathtaking scenery and valuable educational experience make this excursion a must-do adventure for any nature and wildlife lover. Visiting Punta Tombo and interacting with the Magellanic penguins is an experience that will remain etched in your memory. It is an excellent opportunity to take amazing pictures and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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.

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.

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.

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!

Immerse yourself in the natural wonder of the Minitrekking Tour on the Perito Moreno glacier. The Perito Moreno Glaciers are one of the most impressive destinations in the world in terms of glacial landscape. The experience of walking on ice allows you to closely appreciate the majesty of these glaciers, with their unique shapes, shades of deep blue and spectacular panoramic views. Mini trekking in the Perito Moreno Glaciers is a special experience recommended due to its combination of natural beauty, adventure, environmental education and accessibility, which allows you to connect deeply with a truly extraordinary natural environment.

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 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.

Come conquer the End of the World with us The whistle of the End of the World Train marks the beginning of a unique journey: enchanted forests, snow-capped mountains, and crystal-clear rivers that once witnessed incredible stories. Inside Tierra del Fuego National Park, the tour takes you to places that seem straight out of a dream: Lake Acigami (or Lake Roca): Lapataia Bay: where the legendary Pan-American Highway ends, the exact spot where you feel the thrill of being at the end of the world. This tour combines the End of the World Train ride with the National Park. You will discover the beauty of Southern Patagonia from the famous End of the World Train.

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.

We start by picking them up at their hotel or meeting point, and head to the hull of Estancia 25 de Mayo, where a short technical talk is held. Once equipped with helmets and gaiters, we set off from the pens to the south, crossing the impressive Cañadón of Calafate Creek. During the ride, we will cross streams and discover geological formations that reveal the passage of millions of years. The canyon protects us from the characteristic winds of the region as we ascend and enjoy unique views of Patagonia. After about an hour and a half of walking, we arrive at the Cave of the Creek, where the gauchos who guide the crossing prepare a delicious camper lunch. To complete the experience, a toast with wine is offered, before embarking on the return to the helmet of the stay, which takes about an hour and a half.

Follow in the footsteps of Charles Darwin with this half-day catamaran cruise from Ushuaia. After boarding at Puerto Turístico, sail down the Beagle Channel and marvel at panoramic views of scenic landscapes, explore Isla Bridges with an informative guide and see settlements of the indigenous Yámanas, and spot marine life at Isla de Lobos and Isla de los Pajaros.

Departure : from 8am Return: 16hs in approximate - Head south to visit the Punta Tombo Protected Natural Area, the largest continental colony of Magellanic penguins (180km journey). - Arrive at the reserve and visit the Interpretation Center, where there is a sample of Magellanic penguins, and other penguin species of the world. Free time for lunch on your own account. - Tour the trails that cross the area and reach the coast, along which you will see the penguins and their nests. Depending on the season, they may encounter penguins in their different stages of reproduction: courtship, mate formation, nest arming, egg incubation, hatchling, among others. Guanacos and other seabirds can also be observed. After about three hours of visiting the reserve, return to Puerto Madryn.

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.

Go beyond the boardwalks and see more of the Perito Moreno Glacier than you could from afar during the Big Ice Tour that lets you walk on the ice. On this adventure from El Calafate, sail across the otherworldly blue of Lago Argentino and disembark on the ice of the glacier itself. Don some crampons and follow your expert adventure guides into the interior of the glacier. Explore the deep crevasses, caves, and underground lagoons. This tour is suitable only for those in good physical condition.

Discover Argentina’s Tierra del Fuego, or the Island of Fire, during wintertime on a thrilling snow adventure from Ushuaia. Enjoy several snow activities including a snowmobile ride, a snowshoe hike, and a sleigh ride pulled by Huskies. You even get to enjoy a delicious local lunch in a heated dome in between activities.

Explore lakes and mountains at the end of the world. ‘Escondido’ means hidden, and the waters and mountain peaks in Argentina’s Tierra del Fuego certainly feel otherworldly. This tour offers views of valleys, the Beagle Channel and glaciers, all rounded off with a slap-up lunch of Argentinian lamb at Cerro Castor ski resort.

Embark on an adventure from El Calafate to El Chaltén, the Trekking Capital! Departing hotels at 7:30 AM, our 220 km journey unveils scenic wonders. We cross Santa Cruz River, pause at Estancia La Leona for a quick break (refreshments available), and trace the path to El Chaltén, hugging Lake Viedma with its awe-inspiring glacier. Weather permitting, feast your eyes on Mount Chaltén (Fitz Roy), Torre, and the majestic Viedma Glacier along the way. Upon arrival, relish 5 hours in this charming mountain village (consider meal options). Opt for easy-paced activities year-round: a guided visit to Condors' Viewpoint (700m, low difficulty) and Chorrillo del Salto (300m, flat terrain). Join us for a hassle-free return, meeting at a pre-arranged spot, arriving in El Calafate around 8:00 PM. Experience an unforgettable day immersed in natural beauty and the tranquility of El Chaltén!

Are you ready to know the mysterious Lago Escondido and the beauty of Lago Fagnano? Throughout the tour, you will be able to observe and appreciate the different landscapes offered by the end of the world. The guide, an expert in the area, will be in charge of designing the most important points. Important Information: From May to October, we will only do Lago Escondido for the winter season.