Good to know
- Tickets
- No tickets required to enter the village or trails.
- Time needed
- Two to four days to cover main trails.
- Best time
- December to March for stable weather.
- Getting there
- Bus from El Calafate takes about three hours.
Itineraries with El Chaltén
El Chaltén is on day 5
Day 5 of Patagonia Trek
El Chaltén
How El Chaltén fits into a day.- 8:00El ChalténEl Chaltén, Patagonia
- 10:30Laguna CapriEl Chaltén
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El Chaltén questions
How do I get from El Calafate to El Chaltén?
Buses run several times daily and take roughly three hours.
What hikes start in El Chaltén?
Popular routes include the trail to Laguna de los Tres and to Laguna Torre.
Is El Chaltén inside El Calafate?
No. It is a separate village 200 km north of El Calafate.