Exploradores Glacier Ice Trek

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Go beyond simply viewing a glacier—step onto it. This unforgettable adventure takes you deep into the heart of Laguna San Rafael National Park, where you'll trek across the ancient ice of Exploradores Glacier alongside certified mountain guides.

The journey begins with a scenic hike through native forests and glacial moraines before reaching the glacier itself. Equipped with crampons, you'll walk across brilliant blue ice, explore stunning ice caves, and witness the constantly changing formations of a living glacier. With small guide-to-guest ratios, professional safety equipment, and breathtaking Patagonian scenery, this is one of the region's most extraordinary outdoor experiences.

What's Included

Gaiters
Round-trip transportation from Puerto Río Tranquilo (Spanish-speaking driver)
Rescue and first aid equipment
Crampons
Specialized mountain guides (1 guide per 6 participants)
Laguna San Rafael National Park entrance fee
Personal trekking equipment
Additional food and beverages
Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup is available from accommodations in Puerto Río Tranquilo. The tour departs at approximately 7:00 AM (subject to confirmation) and includes round-trip transportation to Exploradores Glacier, located approximately 52 km (32 mi) west of Puerto Río Tranquilo. Exact pickup time will be confirmed prior to departure.

What to expect

Experience an unforgettable ice trekking adventure on Exploradores Glacier in Laguna San Rafael National Park. Hike through native forests and glacial moraines before stepping onto ancient blue ice, exploring ice caves, and discovering one of Chilean Patagonia's most spectacular glaciers.

Additional info

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Excursion suitable for all types of public with good health and physical conditions.
  • Bring comfortable sportswear and sneakers, carry a small backpack of 10 liters, lenses, gloves, hat, sunscreen, waterproof jacket or windbreaker.
Supplied by Tangol

Tags

Winter Sports
Glacier Walks
Small Group
Zombie
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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