What to Pack
Explora provides travelers with trekking poles and give them a bottle of water.
Required for all activities:
- A hat for the sun
- Fleece/wool/windproof hat
- 1st layer: T-shirts and thermal underwear
- 2nd layer: Fleece
- 3rd layer: Down jacket
- 4th layer: Waterproof jacket and trousers
- Long- and short sleeve t-shirts
- Hiking trousers and shorts.
- Hiking shoes
- Hiking socks (long)
- Thin gloves
- Windproof gloves
- Waterproof leggings
- Sunglasses
- Buff or protective neckwear
- Sunscreen
- Small backpack (25 liters)
Optional for all activities:
- Swimsuit
- Sandals
- Camel back
Climate
Nestled in the heart of Argentinian Patagonia, El Chaltén is renowned for its ever-changing and dynamic weather. Here, you’ll experience a microclimate where all four seasons can unfold within a single day. Expect clear mornings, sudden bursts of rain, and refreshing winds, all enhancing the region’s dramatic beauty. The landscape, with its striking peaks and expansive valleys, is shaped by this dynamic climate. From sunny afternoons to brisk evenings, the weather in El Chaltén calls for versatile layering and readiness for swift changes, ensuring you’re always prepared to enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
Wifi & Voltage
Please note that due to our remote locations, Wi-Fi access in rooms and common areas may vary in reliability.
The voltage in El Chaltén is 220V.
Tips
Tips are voluntary. If you wish to leave any, you can do so at the hotel reception at the end of your stay. It will be distributed among all those who contributed to making your trip a unique experience. We suggest leaving USD 100 per day per room.
