What to do in El Chalten

Activities, attractions and tours

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El Chalten which includes tranquil scenes, a sunset and desert views
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El Chalten Tourist Attractions & Activities

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  • Book your favourite tours on Expedia Australia for a great price, and you'll still have money for a fancy hotel or upscale meal while you’re visiting. The activities in El Chalten are not only perfect for you, but they won’t bust your budget. We have 10 things to do here, and you can reserve them starting at just AU$137.
  • El Chalten is a favourite among adventurers like you. In fact, many travellers have been visiting to dive into local history and culture and explore the best things to do, and a good amount of these travellers can't wait to return. The most popular things to do can catch the attention of even experienced explorers, and that includes savvy visitors like you. Our list includes an impressive range of historically themed outings and excitement. With once in a lifetime adventures like a Ice Climbing & Abseiling on Viedma Glacier and Viedma Glacier Ice Trek & Boat Tour, there is a huge selection of selections at your disposal when you consider all the things you can do here at Expedia Australia.

Our activities are the ideal way to organise your trip. It takes an expert itinerary to best get the feel for El Chalten, particularly when you want to include trips to museums and outdoor activities. And it's evident that you don't want to hunker down in your hotel room—you're excited to get out and have an adventure. You need to cover the top activities around, and a quiet day exploring local neighbourhoods is what you love best. Book guided tours on Expedia Australia, and leave your map behind.


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Frequently asked questions

Is El Chalten worth visiting?
Known for its camping and views, discovering cool things to do in El Chalten is a breeze. Remember to add Los Glaciares National Park to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in El Chalten?
Once you've visited popular attractions like Salto El Chorrillo Waterfall and Madsen House Museum, spend some time enjoying El Chalten's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in El Chalten?
You can't leave without visiting Los Glaciares National Park, rated the top tourist attraction in El Chalten.
Is three days enough to stay in El Chalten?
Three days will give you enough time to check out some popular city highlights, like Salto El Chorrillo Waterfall, Madsen House Museum and Laguna Capri. The average stay in El Chalten is three days. If you have the urge to extend your holiday, Estancia Helsingfors isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in El Chalten with kids?
Planning what to do in El Chalten with kids has never been so easy. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in El Chalten for adults?
Laguna Torre is one of the top things to do in El Chalten. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in El Chalten?
In El Chalten, Salto El Chorrillo Waterfall is a popular spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in El Chalten.