What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very nature-focused, very photogenic, somewhat quiet character.
Laguna de los Tres
Embark on a breathtaking adventure to Laguna de los Tres, a stunning turquoise glacial lake framed by snow-capped peaks in the heart of Patagonia. This awe-inspiring hike captivates with rugged rocky terrains, cold crisp air, and the haunting silence punctuated only by the crackling ice and distant winds. Every step delivers an exhilarating blend of triumph and connection with raw nature, perfect for thrill-seekers and mountain lovers longing to experience Patagonia's wild beauty at its purest. Relish the challenge and immerse yourself in this majestic highland escape where every glance is a postcard moment.
Late spring to early autumn (November to March) for accessible weather and clearer skies
Most videos filmed Dec during summer. August is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
Frequently asked questions
Late spring to early autumn (November to March) for accessible weather and clearer skies
Full day hike
Hiking boots with good grip, Layered warm clothing, Waterproof jacket, Backpack with snacks and water, Sun protection and sunglasses, and Camera for capturing views
Adventure Seekers, Hikers, Nature Lovers, Photographers, Solo Travelers, and Couples
The nearest airport is Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE), approximately 1.5 hours drive from El Chaltén.
Find cozy lodges, boutique inns, and comfortable hostels in El Chaltén town, perfect for adventurers.Book a stay →
Explore nearby hikes like Laguna Capri, Cerro Torre trail, or guided glacier walks in Los Glaciares National Park.
$1-$25
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One of 39 clips our travelers have filmed in El Chaltén
