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Explora El Chalten

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Experience a variety of expeditions in El Chalten that range in length and level of difficulty, allowing you to learn about the region's geology, glaciology, flora, and fauna. You will travel through mature beech forests, valleys of the Patagonian plains, rivers, waterfalls, lakes, and the 12-million-year-old Fitz Roy and Torre mountain ranges throughout your daily travels.
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Highlights
  • View of the Electric Valley and the Marconi Glacier
  • Enjoy a diverse range of explorations
  • Explore Los Huemules Conservation Reserve
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Activity Level: Easy Active
Moderately active but not overly strenuous. This level includes activities like casual cycling, yoga, or excursions/activities that typically last 3-5 hours total each day.
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Day 1: Arrive in Patagonia

Arrive in El Calafate, Argentina, and transfer to the Explora El Chalten Lodge, located in El Chalten at the heart of Argentinian Patagonia. Enjoy the rest of the afternoon and evening at the hotel exploring your new surroundings.

Day 2-4: Explora El Chalten

For the next three days, enjoy all of the wonders that El Chalten has to offer with Explora as your home base. The lodge offers a variety of excursions to help you check all of the highlights of the area off your list, such as guided treks, overland trips, ice hikes, and even rock climbing. More information about your excursion options can be found here.

Day 5: Depart Explora El Chalten

  • 1 Breakfast
After breakfast at the hotel, transfer out of the lodge back to the airport in El Calafate to catch your flight home or to continue on to your next destination.

Accommodations

Explora El Chalten

Explora Lodge in El Chalten

Explora El Chalten

With views to the Electric Valley and the Marconi Glacier, Explora El Chaltén opens its doors in 2020. 17 km away from El Chaltén –in Argentinian Patagonia– the lodge is a headquarter from which to explore a world-renowned destination by those who love nature and trekking.
Explora El Chalten in Bird's Eye View
Explora El Chalten
Explora El Chalten's Dining Area

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Save 50% on Your Honeymoon 27904
Celebrate your honeymoon with 50% off your partner's all-inclusive stay at Explora lodges in Chile, Argentina, or Peru. Travel within 6 months of the wedding and enjoy guided explorations, local cuisine, and relaxing amenities. Valid in select destinations and dates. Limited availability. Marriage certificate required.

Valid from April to October in Torres del Paine, El Chaltén, and Patagonia National Park.

This offer is subject to availability for new bookings. Additional restrictions may apply. Please contact us for details.
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Get 25% Off on Trips with Multiple Destinations 27905
Explore Patagonia together with the cultural sights of Rapa Nui and the surreal landscapes of the Atacama Desert, and save up to 25% when you stay at two or more Explora destinations in one trip. Combine the glaciers and mountains of Torres del Paine National Park with ancient moai statues, salt flats, high-altitude lagoons, and wide desert skies. Enjoy special savings and possible room upgrades (subject to availability). 

This offer is subject to availability for new bookings. Not valid on holidays at all destinations, Carnival in Atacama and Tapation Easter Island. Additional restrictions may apply. Please contact us for details.
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Stay Longer and Save 30% 31641
Guests staying five nights or more receive a 30% discount on every additional night from the fifth night onwards, allowing more time to discover South America's remarkable landscapes. The offer is not valid during select holiday periods, including Christmas, New Year, Carnival in Atacama, and other destination-specific blackout dates. It cannot be combined with other promotions, except the 5% ECHO Society discount, and excludes Expeditions, Travesía Atacama-Uyuni, special programs, local rates, and third-party services.

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Solo Travelers Enjoy 50% Off 31645
Traveling solo? Take advantage of 50% off the standard double occupancy rate and explore some of South America's most iconic landscapes.

Valid for stays through October 15, 2026, with select blackout dates. Includes guided explorations and transfers.

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Per person starting at
$5,520 2-3 travelers
Explora El Chalten's Room
Standard
Views of the Patagonian forest 60m² (646feet²) Sleeps 2 people 1 King size bed or 2 twin beds Heating Hair dryer Wake-up Call Non-smoking rooms
Explora El Chalten's Suite
Suite
Views of the Patagonian Forest 36m² (388 feet²) Sleeps 2 people 1 King size bed or 2 twin beds Heating Hair dryer Wake-up Call Non-smoking rooms

Notes

Pricing based on Standard Room. Upgrades and alternative trip lengths are available. Please inquire for details.

Holidays Calendar:
Fixed 4-night stay for arrivals on December 23
Fixed 6-night stay for arrivals on December 27
Included
  • 4 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 3 Dinners
  • 4 Nights Accommodations
  • Accommodations as listed
  • Ground transportation as listed
  • Activities as listed
  • Meals as listed
  • Access to a 24-7 Emergency line while traveling
Excluded
  • Gratuities
  • Travel Insurance
  • Personal Expenses
  • Flight costs (please request a quote)
  • Additional excursions during free time
  • Fuel and transportation surcharges (when applicable)

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