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Cerro Frías - 4x4

El Calafate 4 hours
At a glance
Tour guide during the tourPick-Up at your hotel at El CalafateLunch, Snack or Dinner

Excursion overview

Close to the tourist village of El Calafate, Cerro Frias has the particularity of not being part of any mountain range. That is why from its natural viewpoints located at 400 and 800 meters above sea level, spectacular views of the Torres del Paine, Cerro Fitz Roy and the Cordón de los Cristales, as well as the Brazo Rico, the Magallanes Peninsula, the Brazo Norte, the Boca del Diablo, and the Avellaneda Peninsula can be obtained.

**Located in Estancia Alice, 23km from El Calafate, Cerro Frias is an opportunity to enjoy 360 degrees of unforgettable images. The activity begins with a bus transfer from the hotels to Cerro Frias, where participants are divided into groups, according to the previously selected activity.

4x4

The ascent begins by the slope of the mountain, up to the first natural viewpoint at 450 meters high. Lake Argentino, the Boca del Diablo and the Magallanes Peninsula will be the objective accompanying this stage of the journey. The journey continues until reaching 1,030 meters above sea level. From there the imposing view of Lake Roca, Brazo Rico, Torres del Paine and Cerro Fitz Roy seem endless. Throughout the circuit you will be able to appreciate the native flora of the region, and see typical fauna such as guanacos, foxes, hares, condors, cows and wild foals. The descent is along the southern slope, with views of the Centinela Valley, until you reach the base where the Quincho is located.

Destination

El Calafate

Duration

4 hours

Age

All ages

Difficulty

Easy

What's included

Tour guide during the tour
Pick-Up at your hotel at El Calafate
Lunch, Snack or Dinner
Tips

Restrictions

CERRO FRIAS reserves the right of admission for safety reasons. If any person does not follow the safety instructions given by the staff, he/she may be removed from the tour.

Route & itinerary

7 stops
Pick up at hotels
08:30 hs / 14:00 hs / 18:30 hs

Pick up at hotels

Arrival at the hull of the ranch

Arrival at the hull of the ranch

Ascend at the first viewpoint

Ascend at the first viewpoint

Ascend at the second viewpoint

Ascend at the second viewpoint

Descend at the ranch

Descend at the ranch

Lunch, snack or dinner at the quincho

Lunch, snack or dinner at the quincho

Drop off at hotels
13:00 hs / 18:00 hs / 23:00 hs

Drop off at hotels

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