At the heart of your experience at Explora El Chaltén are more than 30 Explorations led exclusively by Explora’s renowned team of multilingual guides. Customized daily to match your interest and fitness level, these full- and half-day discoveries and experiences are designed for small groups of no more than eight guests. Choose from classic and Signature Explora-only Explorations in in Argentinean Patagonia’s mountainous amphitheater, including hikes and climbs in Los Glaciares National Park, Los Huemules Conservation Reserve, and the famed Desert Lake.
Our Explorations feature classic routes and renowned landmarks as well as Signature Explorations, designed and operated exclusively by Explora in the region’s most remote and pristine locations. Every adventure is customized daily to match with your skills and interests — something you’ll experience every evening, when your Explora guide meets with you to tailor the next day’s Explorations to your preferences.
Explorations are limited to a group size of no more than eight guests to allow for a more personal atmosphere and in-depth discovery. Privately guided Explorations are available at an additional cost.












Our guides have an unyielding passion and knowledge for the great outdoors. Trained at our own School of Guides, these bilingual experts possess a deep connection with the special landscapes we explore. They are also keenly aware of the fragility of these unique places and share in our advocacy for their conservation.
Explore a remarkable number of diverse ecosystems and three unique regions, with more than 30 guided Explorations and options for self-guided adventure. Must-do Patagonia adventures in this rugged Argentinian region include hikes through forest and rivers valleys to blue lagoons, rock climbing for beginners and experts, birding treks, and challenging high-mountain ascents with views to Mount Fitz Roy.
1. Los Huemules Conservation Reserve
1. Los Huemules Conservation Reserve
2. Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
2. Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
3. Lago del Desierto
3. Lago del Desierto



























