South America Hiking Trips

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Creston Glacier

1 Day Itinerary

• See the glacier and Crestón hill
• Hike to Creston Glacier
• Walk through a large lenga forest

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El Chalten / El Chalten

Activity Level

Relaxed

Experience a strenuous hike with 900 meters of elevation gain on this 6-hour trek to Creston Glacier.

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from $920

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Bariloche Discovery Hike and Kayak

1 Day Itinerary

• Explore Nahuel Huapi and Moreno
• Discover Argentina's landscapes
• Enjoy hikes and landscape views

Activity Level

Easy Active

Discover Northern Patagonia on a full-day Bariloche Discovery Active tour. Kayak Nahuel Huapi and Moreno Lakes, enjoy a gourmet picnic with Argentine wines in a quiet bay, then hike to scenic viewpoints of Mount Tronador and the Andes.

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from $819

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Perito Moreno Glacier Trekking

1 Day Itinerary

• Hike Perito Moreno Glacier
• Take a Lago Argentino boat ride
• Enjoy lunch atop Perito's glaciers

Activity Level

Easy Active

Trek the Perito Moreno Glacier, which is more than three miles wide and more than twenty stories high at its front. Take a boat across Lago Argentino and pass the massive front wall of blue ice. Enjoy lunch sitting on the lateral moraine of the glacier and listen to its thunderous concerto of groaning and cracking ice dropping into the lake below.

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Laguna de los Tres Trek

1 Day Itinerary

• Join a trek to Laguna de los Tres
• Enjoy views of Mt. Fitz Roy peaks
• Cross the Rio Blanco bridge
• Witness a beautiful Mt. Fitz Roy vi

Activity Level

Challenging

Join a full-day trek to Laguna de los Tres from El Chalten. Hike 13 miles round trip with forest trails, river crossings, and steep climbs. Reach the glacial lake for iconic views of Mt. Fitz Roy. Enjoy lunch at the summit before returning. The trail is well-marked and suited for those in good condition.

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from $327

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Rio La Leona Kayak & Trekking

1 Day Itinerary

• Admire Rio La Leona river
• Discover Los Hornos
• Kayak & trek on this natural region

Activities

Kayaking

Activity Level

Moderate

Explore Rio La Leona, one of Patagonia's most gorgeous rivers, and Los Hornos Mountain. Take in the contrasting sights of the ocher steppe with the turquoise glacial waters. Witness the beginnings of Patagonian geography as you pass by petrified trees.

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from $241

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Laguna Torres Trek

Patagonia - 1 Day Itinerary

• Hike 11 miles through scenic trails
• Trek dense beech forests with views
• Reach Laguna Torre and see glaciers
• Panoramic views of Fitz Roy valley

Activity Level

Challenging

Hike 11 miles from El Chalten to Laguna Torre through beech forests. See Mount Torre-Adela and glaciers. Reach Laguna Torre for views of icy waters and mountains. Enjoy lunch by the lagoon. The trail offers panoramic views of Fitz Roy valley, Cerro Torre, and nearby peaks. Return to El Chalten after this full-day trek.

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Trek and Paddle Tierra del Fuego National Park

1 Day Itinerary

• Visit Tierra del Fuego Nat'l Park
• See Lapataia Bay's albatross
• Canoe ride to Laguna Verde

Activity Level

Easy Active

This full-day adventure in Tierra del Fuego National Park includes hiking and paddling. A canoe excursion to Lapataia Bay, which is home to petrels, albatross, steamer ducks, and penguins, is among the highlights.

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from $188

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Iguazu Falls Brazil Side

½ Day Itinerary

• Panoramic views of Iguazu Falls
• Close-up view of Devil’s Throat
• View 3 Musketeer Falls nearby

Activity Level

Relaxed

There are around 275 waterfalls distributed along the cliffs. More than 70% are in Argentinean territory but from Brazil, there is the best panoramic view. The Brazilian side of Iguazu Falls provides an excellent and breathtaking panoramic vista. Is the ultimate experience one can have in terms of waterfalls around the world.

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Lago del Desierto & Vespignani Glacier

1 Day Itinerary

• Join boat ride on Lago del Desierto
• Explore views of Huemul and Crestón
• Join trails with varied difficulty

Activity Level

Easy Active

Explore the northern area of Los Glaciares National Park and Lago del Desierto reserve. Travel from El Chaltén to Punta Sur, then sail 30 minutes past glaciers to the Vespignani Glacier. Choose from easy to challenging trails or a forest path. After a snack, sail back to Punta Sur and return by bus, enjoying stunning views and outdoor exploration.

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Cajas National Park

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Moderate

Take a one-day tour to the Cajas National Park in Cuenca Ecuador. See over 200 pristine lakes that are scattered in between the rugged jagged rocks and craggy valleys. The hike takes approximately 2.5 hours at an elevation around 12,795 feet.

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Quebrada del Salto Waterfall Hike

½ Day Itinerary

• Take in the views of Andes mountain
• Hike Quebrada del Salto
• Rappel Quebrada del Salto Waterfall

Activity Level

Moderate

Discover Argentina's countryside on 3-hour a guided trek to the beautiful Quebrada del Salto Waterfalls that include 18-meter rappelling. Explore the beautiful scenery surrounding Mendoza city in the afternoon.

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from $643

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Madsen Hike

1 Day Itinerary

• Enjoy the view of the mountains
• Find incredible views of Fitz Roy
• Reach the top of Cerro Madsen

Starts / Ends

El Chalten / El Chalten

Activity Level

Challenging

Sit at or above 1400 meters in height. This is a 13-hour walk to Cerro Madsen. On top of Cerro Madsen, you may get the most beautiful views of Fitz Roy in El Chaltén.

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from $448

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Estancia Cristina Discovery

1 Day Itinerary

• See Upsala Glaciers jagged icy peak
• Enjoy scenic walks and 4x4 rides
• Explore the estancia's museum

Starts / Ends

Puerto Bandera / Upsala Glacier

Activity Level

Moderate

Estancia Cristina Discovery allows you to explore the natural beauty of Patagonia and spend a day enjoying the breathtaking views of the Upsala Glacier and the Southern Patagonian Continental Ice Field, as well as a 4x4 ride, hike, or wander around the estancia's museum in the old sheep shearing shed.

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from $552

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Whole Day Hike between Pueblo Eden & Vina Eden

1 Day Itinerary

• Explore Pueblo Eden
• Trek through 8km local route
• Visit Viña Eden winery

Starts / Ends

Punta del Este / Punta del Este

Activities

Village Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Join a whole day hike from Pueblo Eden to Viña Eden and explore the countryside. Follow the local trails, take in the stunning scenery, and visit the Viña Eden winery for delicious lunch (optional). The excursion includes transfers, a knowledgeable guide, snack, and water. The hike will start and end at your choice of three locations: Hotel Punta del Este, La Barra, or Jose Ignacio.

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from $374

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Rainbow Valley & Yerbas Buenas

Itinerary

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Atacama Desert / Atacama Desert

Activities

Archaeological Site Visits

Activity Level

Relaxed

Start your adventure in San Pedro de Atacama by driving an hour to the ancient archaeological site of Yerbas Buenas. For an hour and a half, walk around the petroglyphs which date back approximately 10,000 years. Embark on another half-day tour of Rainbow Valley, home to colorful mineral-rich rock formations.

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from $178

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Chacan Rainbow Temple and Cusilluchayoc Ruins Hike

½ Day Itinerary

Activity Level

Challenging

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from $235

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Glaciers Gourmet Navigation

1 Day Itinerary aboard Maria Turquesa

• Sail across Lago Argentino
• Visit Spegazzini Glacier Viewpoint
• Land at Las Vacas Station
• Hike to old settler post
• Walk at Perito Moreno footbridges

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El Calafate / El Calafate

Activities

Hiking, Wildlife Viewing

Activity Level

Variable

Sail aboard Maria Turquesa catamaran for a full-day tour of Los Glaciares National Park. Depart from La Soledad port and see Spegazzini, Upsala, and Perito Moreno Glaciers, trek at Las Vacas, and walk Perito Moreno footbridges.

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from $188

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Laguna Torre & Loma Del Pliegue Tumbado

1 Day Itinerary

• Hike to the trekking capital
• Astounded by views of Cerro Torre
• See the Mountains of Argentina

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Laguna Torre / Laguna Torre

Activity Level

Challenging

This full-day El Chaltén day hike explores Laguna Torre, its glacier, and Pliegue Tumbado Hill, which rises above the valleys with unparalleled panoramic views of Mt. Huemul, Lake Viedma, and Mt. Chaltén and Torre.

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