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Live an unforgettable experience in El Chaltén with a night hike to the iconic Laguna de los Tres, one of the most spectacular places to contemplate Fitz Roy. The adventure begins at night, traversing the trails under the Patagonian sky to reach the lagoon just before dawn.
The effort of the hike is rewarded with an extraordinary landscape: as the first rays of the sun begin to appear, the mountains are illuminated and the imposing Fitz Roy is reflected on the waters of the lagoon. If the weather conditions are favorable, you can enjoy a truly unique sunrise, surrounded by the tranquility and nature of Patagonia.
The activity is conducted with a certified guide, who will give an informative talk before starting the hike and will accompany the group throughout the entire route. For greater safety and comfort, the necessary equipment for the night hike is provided.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pick up and drop off for all hotels located in the central area of Calafate
Itinerary
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El Chalten (Pass by)
The experience begins at night in El Chaltén with a guided hike to Laguna de los Tres, where we will arrive in time to enjoy the sunrise in front of the imposing Fitz Roy. The activity includes a guided tour, equipment, snacks, and a hot drink to enjoy in the lagoon, in addition to breakfast or lunch upon returning to El Chaltén.
Admission ticket free -
El Calafate (Pass by)
This tour includes pick up and drop off at hotels located in Calafate
Admission ticket free -
Laguna de los Tres (Pass by)
The excursion includes a certified guide and an informative talk before the hike, in addition to a helmet, headlamp, and poles. A snack for the hike and a thermal cup with a hot infusion to enjoy in the lagoon are also included. Upon returning to El Chaltén, breakfast or lunch is offered, depending on the excursion schedule.
Admission ticket free -
Cerro Fitz Roy (Pass by)
An unforgettable experience in the middle of Patagonia, hiking the trails of Fitz Roy at night to reach Laguna de los Tres before dawn. The effort of the hike is rewarded with a spectacular landscape, where the first lights of the day illuminate the mountains and Fitz Roy is reflected on the lagoon. A unique opportunity to enjoy nature in a moment of special beauty and tranquility.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Itinerary • Departures: Odd days, from December 1st to February inclusive • Pick up: from 9:00 PM from the accommodation • Arrival in El Chaltén: 12:00 AM approx., meeting with the guide and technical talk • Start of the hike: From the foot of the El Chaltén trail to Laguna de los Tres. • Round trip distance: 24 kilometers. Approximately 1500 meters of elevation gain. • Estimated walking time: 5:20 hours to reach the lagoon (depending on the group's pace) and another 4 hours approximately for the return. • Plan B: If we don't get to the lagoon in time, we plan to watch the sunrise from Poincenot and then continue to Laguna de los 3. • Return: Upon returning to El Chaltén, a breakfast or lunch will be shared in a local restaurant.
- Requirements • Permitted age: between 18 and 50 years old • Physical condition: very good, with previous trekking experience, no exceptions.
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Itinerary • Departures: Odd days, from December 1st to February inclusive • Pick up: from 9:00 PM from the accommodation • Arrival in El Chaltén: 12:00 AM approx., meeting with the guide and technical talk • Start of the hike: From the foot of the El Chaltén trail to Laguna de los Tres. • Round trip distance: 24 kilometers. Approximately 1500 meters of elevation gain. • Estimated walking time: 5:20 hours to reach the lagoon (depending on the group's pace) and another 4 hours approximately for the return. • Plan B: If we don't get to the lagoon in time, we plan to watch the sunrise from Poincenot and then continue to Laguna de los 3. • Return: Upon returning to El Chaltén, a breakfast or lunch will be shared in a local restaurant.
- Requirements • Permitted age: between 18 and 50 years old • Physical condition: very good, with previous trekking experience, no exceptions.
- Mandatory clothing: appropriate technical clothing, recommended 4 layers, thermal shirt, fleece jacket, down or synthetic jacket, and rain jacket, trekking shoes, rain pants, gloves, and hat. If the guide does not have the appropriate clothing, they may consider the passenger not to board due to the low temperatures.
- Mandatory pre-dinner: the meal includes only walking snacks. It is essential that every passenger has dinner before we pick them up.
- Maximum 10 passengers per departure, to guarantee a personalized and safe experience
- Weather conditions The departure will be subject to weather conditions. It will be confirmed or canceled hours before the start. In case of cancellation due to bad weather, rescheduling the date or a full refund will be offered according to the passenger's decision.
- Outputs: Odd days, from months: DECEMBER to FEBRUARY inclusive
- The passenger must choose the pick-up and drop-off option at hotels located in El Calafate or El Chaltén, whichever is most convenient for them.
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Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 3 full days before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 3 full days before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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