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Exploring Patagonia on Ruta 40
Ruta 40 is one of the longest roads in Argentina, and it traverses the country from south to north, slicing through legendary Patagonia. With this road as your north star, the Exploring Patagonia on Ruta 40 tour offers incredible day trips and excursions as you cruise Ruta 40 over nearly two weeks.
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Argentine Patagonia General Information
Where to Trek in Argentine Patagonia
When planning treks in Argentine Patagonia, consider its varied trails and landmarks. El Chaltén is a key starting point for Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre hikes, suitable for all levels. The Perito Moreno Glacier near El Calafate offers unique ice trekking, and Torres del Paine National Park, in nearby Chile, is a favored addition for Patagonia trekkers.
What makes Trekking in Argentine Patagonia special?
Trekking in Argentine Patagonia stands out for its mix of rugged peaks, vast glaciers, and secluded wilderness. Known for challenging routes like those in Los Glaciares National Park, the region offers trekkers stunning glacial views and towering spires. This experience is enriched by the area's diverse wildlife, with opportunities to see condors in flight.
When to go Trekking in Argentine Patagonia
The best time for trekking in Argentine Patagonia is during the Southern Hemisphere’s summer, from November to March, when the weather is most stable, and the days are longest. Spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) also offer beautiful trekking conditions, with fewer visitors and a landscape alive with color.
Top 5 Treks in Argentine Patagonia
- Fitz Roy Trek near El Chaltén - This trek leads adventurers to the base of the majestic Mount Fitz Roy, with paths winding through stunning forests, glaciers, and mountain vistas.
- Perito Moreno Glacier Trekking - An extraordinary experience walking on the vast Perito Moreno Glacier, allowing trekkers to witness the glacier's immense beauty up close.
- The Huemul Circuit - A challenging, remote trek around El Chaltén that offers incredible views of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field, requiring glacier crossings and offering unparalleled vistas.
- Laguna de los Tres - A hike to the most famous viewpoint of Mount Fitz Roy, showcasing alpine lakes and providing one of the most iconic views in Patagonia.
- Laguna Torre Trek - Another breathtaking trek from El Chaltén, leading to Laguna Torre, which is framed by the sharp spire of Cerro Torre and glaciers.