Lake Frías Hike & Glacier Boat Trip

See one of the world's most breathtaking and striking landscapes with your own eyes on our Lake Frías Hike & Glacier Boat Trip. You'll cross lenga beech forests and glacial valleys as well as sailing through the Los Glaciares National Park.

Description

At the scheduled time, we'll pick you up from your hotel in El Calafate and take you to the Los Glaciares National Park.

The tour begins with a stop at the Los Pioneros harbour for a 1-hour boat trip across Lake Argentino. We'll disembark at the shore of the South Arm to start our first hike, covering a distance of 1.2 miles (2 km) to the shores of Lake Frías. Next, we'll board a Zodiac boat to sail across the water, followed by a second hike of 2.8 miles (4.5 km) through a forest of hundred-year-old lenga beech trees and a glacial valley.

We will reach the Lake Frías Superior area, offering views of icebergs and panoramic sights of the Dickson, Cubo, and Grande glaciers. A picnic lunch will be provided, featuring sandwiches, snacks, and drinks.

After lunch, we will return to the starting point by boat and hike. The tour concludes with your return to the hotel in El Calafate after approximately 12 hours.

Pickup

The tour includes the following options:

Tour with pickup: we'll pick you up from your hotel in El CalafateTour without pickup: meet at Ryan's Travel office, located at number 31, 7 de Diciembre Street (Local 3).