Top Activities on the Ground in Patagonia

Check out the magnificent Perito Moreno Glacier, which can reach up to over 260ft (80m) high, on this full day trek, either guided or non-guided- your choice. You'll have a chance to walk along the glacier walkways, and get tons of photos from viewpoints along the way. This tour starts in Los Glaciares National park, which is about 50m (80km) from El Calafate.

On a half-day outing, which combines trekking with rowing, you will enjoy all the excitement of a meandering river surrounded by peat bogs, where at every turn the landscape surprises you with its impressive snow-capped peaks and glaciers, the magical atmosphere of the Andes Mountains. This activity is ideal for those visitors who want to surround themselves with all the nature that Tierra del Fuego offers, but for an outing that does not require much effort, a minimum of physical condition and a desire to enjoy is necessary! We carry out a low-intensity trek until we reach our initial rowing point, the Butterfly Lagoon, where you will learn the most important aspects and the technique for rowing on the river. We will let ourselves be carried away by the river enjoying the calm of the water, surrounded by the Andes mountain range with its snow-capped peaks!

Break less of a sweat than you would on traditional El Chaltén hiking tours on a gentle trekking day trip that’s ideal for less-experienced walkers. You’ll embark on two low-exertion walks that still reveal spectacular views of the landscapes, at a relaxed pace that’s tailored to the whole group.

By taking this trekking tour with us we ensure that the experience will not only be the wonderful landscape that surrounds us, but that the guides who are part of EXPLORE are naturalists who love Southern Patagonia and we will ensure that your visit is also interpretive of nature. We like to walk, explore, learn and teach Tierra del Fuego to our visitors. We do hikes with small groups, we take the time to enjoy each site we visit, and we take safety, professionalism and care of nature as a priority on our tours.

Travel to Torres del Paine in a rugged adventure truck, using an unpaved short cut to shave hours from your time in transit. That means more time in Torres del Paine National Park, where you’ll spend the morning hiking to viewpoints with spectacular perspectives on the mountain landscape. After a provided, picnic lunch, set out on a 2-hour hike to Lake Pehoé and Lake Nordenskjöld.

Knowing the best spots to appreciate El Chalten’s scenic landscape can be tricky on a self-led hike. Eliminate the need for advanced planning on a full-day trek through the region, led by a professional mountain guide. Discover views of Río de las Vueltas and Monte Fitz Roy.

The hilltop location offers privileged panoramic views of the region's main attractions. You can also enjoy our cuisine in the ranch's barbecue area and experience a unique experience in Southern Patagonia, Argentina.

We offer an alternative to the classic touristic sites combining trekking, climbing, a bit of an adrenaline rush with our surprise zipline at the end of the activity plus a wonderful and unique view point to the Fitz Roy mountain. The excursion includes equipment and the safety of going with a certificate guide on your way up. Hopefully you can try it soon!

We pick you up at your hotel and take you to the starting point of the trail. We begin our activity and after 2 hours of trekking we will arrive at the Esmeralda Lagoon. We will continue along the right bank to begin to ascend to the Ojo del Albino glacier. An hour later, we will be traveling through high mountain terrain where a lot of concentration is required. At 7 km, we will stop to enjoy a delicious lunch in the mountains and a short rest. We will continue to the Balcones del Ojo del Albino where we will have an incredible view of the Esmeralda lagoon and its entire high valley. After 10 km of travel and reaching a height of 1200m, we will climb a wall to reach the impressive Ojo del Albino Glacier. When the physical conditions of the passenger and the meteorological conditions of the place are optimal, we will ascend and walk on the ice. Around 3:00 p.m. we will start the return along the same path.

This is a totally different activity in Ushuaia, since we are the only company that has a mountain refuge on the banks of the Emerald Lagoon, with a salamander, which allows you to spend a pleasant moment in nature enjoying comfort and enjoying lunch gourmet. Our guides are specifically selected for these activities, so that they can follow the rhythm of the passengers and thus make this an enjoyable activity.

Chaltén is Argentina’s trekking capital and home to some of the most spectacular mountain landscapes in Patagonia. This full-day experience combines scenic hiking, iconic viewpoints, and dramatic views of Mount Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre in a small-group setting. Enjoy guided insight into the region’s unique geography and wildlife while exploring trails to Mirador de los Condors and Chorrillo del Salto waterfall. A perfect balance of adventure, nature, and breathtaking scenery — all in one unforgettable day.

Go beyond the tourist trail and spend time in Estancia Nibepo Aike in Los Glaciares National Park and experience Patagonian rural life on this tour from El Calafate. Choose a full-day horseback riding option, marvel at rugged scenery, watch a sheep shearing demonstration, hike, and enjoy a local grilled-lamb lunch. Hotel pickup and drop-off at select El Calafate hotels are included for convenience.

This is a totally different activity in Ushuaia, since we are the only company that has a mountain refuge on the margins of the Emerald Lagoon, with salamander, which allows you to spend a pleasant moment in nature enjoying comfort and enjoying lunch gourmet. Our guides are selected specifically for these activities, so that they can accompany the rhythm of the passengers and thus make this an enjoyable activity.(MODIFY)

Discover the history of Tierra del Fuego on our combi trip across the Tierra Mayor Valley until you reach the Garibaldi Pass. A low difficulty trekking awaits us in the upper part of the mountain with panoramic views of the whole mountain range and of Lakes Escondido and Fagnano. It lasts approximately 3 hours between return. Let's share a hot drink and a very rich alfajor. We follow the activity if the weather conditions permit and go to the head of the hidden lake to prepare for a day of paddling on the lake. In case we can not perform this activity either by wind or rain, we go to the veil of bride waterfall in the area of the Olivia River, to perform another trekking of one hour total duration of hike, where we will walk through the forest see two waterfalls between the rocks and we can stand behind one of it and feel the force of the water. The walk is easy because it is short but with steep slope in parts

It is ideal to have a meeting with the Perito Moreno Glacier face to face, in the front row, without physical demand. The excursion includes the accompaniment of a guide who will provide all the necessary information and then give the recommended time to explore its impressive trails that allow you to enter the Andean Patagonian Forest and enjoy nature in one of its greatest splendors. Without a doubt a must-see on your trip to El Calafate.

Venture into the wild, snow-capped peaks of the Patagonian Andes on a 2-day small-group guided hiking tour from El Chalten, including hotel pickup, baggage transfers, lunch and dinner. Enjoy prime views of the Fitz Roy Massif and the Cerro Torre glacier on a scenic hike, climbing to an altitude of 2,624 feet (800 meters). Pass Laguna de los Tres, the Torre Valley and the Capri, Madre and Hija Lakes, then camp out beneath the stars, miles from the nearest town.

Enjoy an exclusive experience with our 4x4 Lakes tour, where you can explore stunning scenery aboard a 4x4 and access a unique dome on the shores of Lake Fagnano. An unforgettable adventure in the middle of nature!

Avoid crowds at one of Patagonia's most-stunning spots on a small-group hiking tour to the Ojo del Albino glacier. Skip the hassle of navigating buses with pickup from your Ushuaia hotel and effortlessly explore native forests, peat bogs, glaciers, and valleys on your way to summits that offer excellent views over the Beagle Channel.

Delve into the rich biodiversity of Peninsula Valdes (Valdes Peninsula)—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—on a Shared tour that comes with the undivided attention of your guide. Heighten your chances of spotting elephant seals and sea lions, and enjoy a relaxed walking tour of Puerto Pirámides city.

I toured the Fuegian landscapes by e-bike and experienced Ushuaia in an authentic way, combining adventure, nature and freedom. This eco-friendly proposal allows you to explore in the first person, enjoying each section without rush and with the support of assisted bicycles. Pedal in small groups and outside the mass tourism circuits, following an alternative route between forests and turbulence that takes you to the surroundings of the Martial Glacier. As you gain height, the landscape opens up to give you breathtaking panoramic views of the Onashaga Channel and its islands to the south, and the glacier and mountains surrounding it to the north. A tour designed for those seeking unique landscapes, tranquility, unforgettable viewpoints and a real connection with nature at the End of the World.

For safety reasons, the use of mountain clothing and trekking boots is mandatory for this activity. This is a challenging short climb just a few minutes from the city. This trail offers impressive views of the city and the Beagle Channel. The Service is very personalized, groups can be a maximum of 12 people. The specialized guide will accompany you throughout the journey A complete lunch is included to enjoy on the trail and share with a hot infusion.

I lived the unique experience of walking on one of the few advancing glaciers in the world. For about an hour, you will explore its crevasses, caves and formations accompanied by specialized guides. The excursion includes a sailing through the South Arm of Lake Argentina, which offers breathtaking views of the glacier from the water. At the end, you will enjoy a toast with views and walk the walkways of Los Glaciares National Park. Depending on the contracted option, the experience may include transfer to and from your hotel, or take place without transfers. A complete and unforgettable adventure in the heart of Patagonia.

The Ojo del Albino Glacier is located in the Sierra Alvear, located on the top of the mountain. We invite you to go in search of its beautiful green melting lagoon, where behind, imposing, stands the wall of the glacier about 20 meters high and several km flat behind. The moment you arrive and see this place makes us feel alive and lucky. For this high difficulty trekking you need very good physical condition, designed for those who maintain a physical training, and like the challenge. Mini glacier trekking: activity available during the summer season.