Hiking Viewpoints Glacier Explorers

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

We invite you to discover the Explorers Glacier, an unmissable destination in Patagonia, with a certified hiking/trekking guide with years of experience. We will walk along the side trail bordering the glacier to its viewpoints (walking time 4 hours round trip). On the tour, we will do landscape interpretation and geological chats where you will learn a lot about the area you visit. We also include transportation from your accommodation, park entrance tickets, and a box lunch with fresh and delicious products to keep you energized throughout the day. You don't have to worry about anything, just bring the motivation to have an excellent day in nature!

What's Included

The box lunch consists of a meat (beef) sandwich accompanied by tomato, avocado, lettuce. Also include a sweet treat, savory cookies, and a fruit compote.
Entrance to the National Park
Air-conditioned vehicle
Must carry water bottle

Meeting and pickup

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

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Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Parque Nacional Laguna San Rafael

    It invites you to visit the "Explorers Glacier" which you will know through a side trail that borders the glacier inside the native forest to the viewpoints, where you can have a panoramic and close view of it. You start from your stay in Puerto Rio Tranquilo to drive for 52 km through the valley to the entrance of Laguna San Rafael National Park Exploradores sector (1 hour and 20 minutes approx), where you will begin the walk to the glacial viewpoints. The tour lasts approximately 3 hours and a half depending on the pace of the walk (round trip).

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Glaciar Exploradores

    Details of the hike "Hiking Viewpoints Glacier Explorers" : - Distance: 6 km (round trip) - Slope : 108 meters / minimum altitude 155 m. – maximum altitude 263 m. - Difficulty: Medium - Duration: 3 hours and a half approximately. When you arrive at the viewpoints you will have privileged views of the glacier and can distinguish its lagoons and crevasses. In addition to seeing the mountains "Silver Cordon" and "Mount Valentine". Bring : Trekking or sportswear, water bottle, sunscreen, hat and sunglasses, buff.

    4 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Bayo Lake

    After finishing the trail is returned by vehicle, along the way it is possible to have beautiful views of lakes, mountain glaciers and waterfalls, where we will stop at the last stop, “Cascada La Nutria” to take photographs and begin the return to the village.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
4WD Tours
Small Group
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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