What this place feels like
Very nature-focused with very quiet, very classic, very intimate character.
Mirador Laguna Capri
Discover the tranquil beauty of Mirador Laguna Capri nestled in the heart of Patagonia near El Chaltén. This pristine lake embraces you with its crystal-clear waters, surrounded by lush alpine forests and towering mountains partially cloaked in winter mists. Experience a sensory escape where fresh mountain air blends with the serene sounds of rippling water and gentle breeze through native trees, creating an unforgettable connection to nature’s untouched majesty. Ideal for nature lovers and adventurers seeking soulful reflection or an epic journey through wild landscapes.
Late spring through summer (November to March) for milder weather and longer days
Most videos filmed Dec during summer. August is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
Frequently asked questions
Late spring through summer (November to March) for milder weather and longer days
1–2 hours
Hiking boots or sturdy shoes, Weather-appropriate layered clothing, Camera for landscape shots, Backpack with water and snacks, and Windbreaker or rain jacket
Nature Lovers, Hikers, Solo Travelers, Adventure Seekers, and Photographers
Fly into Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE), approximately 1.5 hours by car from El Chaltén.
Options range from cozy mountain lodges and guesthouses in El Chaltén to upscale hotels in nearby El Calafate.Book a stay →
Explore additional hiking trails like Laguna Torre, take a glacier boat tour, or visit Los Glaciares National Park.
$25-$50
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One of 39 clips our travelers have filmed in El Chaltén
