A Guide to Hiking the Laguna de Los Tres in El Chalten
Laguna de Los Tres is one of the most iconic hikes in Patagonia and the best trek you can do from El Chalten in Argentina. It's also known as Fitz Roy hike because the trail will take you to the classic viewpoint of Mount Fitz Roy and the lake. Read our travel guide on hiking the Laguna de Los Tres, including tips on where to find the trailhead, hike difficulty, where to stay, and what to pack.
A Complete Guide to El Chalten in Argentina
El Chalten, a village near the borders of Chile, is known as Argentina's hiking capital. And trekking and hiking in El Chalten are among the top activities in Argentina's Los Glaciares National Park in Patagonia. Are you planning on visiting El Chalten? Our El Chalten travel guide includes the best things to do, practical information on how to get, tips on accommodation, or when to go.
Border Crossing: From Villa O'Higgins, Chile to El Chalten, Argentina
Did you end your Carretera Austral road trip in Villa O'Higgins? Read our step-by-step guide on crossing borders when traveling on foot or on a bike from Villa O'Higgins, Chile, to El Chalten in Argentina. Here's everything you need to know before traveling from Chile to Argentina (or vice versa).
A Guide to Laguna Torre Hike
Laguna Torre is one of the most classic hikes you can do from El Chalten, a small town that quickly became the hiking capital of Argentina, Patagonia. Read our travel guide on Laguna Torre, including what to pack, where to stay, and what to expect from the trail.