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Ice walk from Puerto Rio Tranquilo

Location Patagonia, Chile
$280
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Southern Highway Adventure from Puerto Río Tranquilo offers an exhilarating trek through the heart of Chilean Patagonia. This full-day tour combines stunning landscapes and glacier exploration for an unforgettable experience.

  • 🏞️ Journey along the scenic Southern Highway, passing through one of the northern ice field's drainages.
  • 🏔️ Border the stunning General Carrera Lake, witnessing the birthplace of the Baker River.
  • 🌲 Embark on an 8-hour trek, navigating diverse terrains from dense forests to the Patagonian steppe.
  • ❄️ Experience an ice walk on a glacier, exploring unique ice formations, including cracks and lagoons.
  • 🗻 Marvel at breathtaking views of Mount San Lorenzo, the Torres Mellizas, and Lake Proglaciar along the trail.
  • 🚐 Enjoy convenient pickup at 5:00 AM from Puerto Río Tranquilo, ensuring a smooth start to the day.
  • 🍪 Snack options include two sandwiches (tomato, avocado, cheese), chocolate, and brownies to keep you energized.
  • 🧗‍♂️ All necessary gear is provided, including shoes, harness, helmet, crampons, leggings, and a backpack.
  • 💧 A bottle of water is available for $5 USD to keep you hydrated throughout your adventure.
  • 👥 English-speaking human tour guide included, offering insights and assistance during your trek.

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Ice walk
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 day

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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  • Shoes
  • Harness
  • Snack: 2 sandwiches with tomato, avocado, cheese / chocolate / brownie / extra
  • Helmet
  • Crampons
  • Leggings
  • Backpack
  • Bottle of water $5 USD

Meeting point
We meet at Copec at 5:00AM in the parking lot, right in front of the Copec store.
Return details
We meet at Copec at 5:00AM in the parking lot, right in front of the Copec store.

We begin the trip by vehicle at 5:00AM from Puerto Río Tranquil to the entrance of the trail, south of Cochrane.
At 8:00AM we begin the walk with a river crossing, then we continue through a lenga forest to the entrance to the glacier, during this journey we have impressive views of the twin towers, the Calluqueo glacier lagoon and if the day permits also the view of the imposing Mount San Lorenzo. Arriving at the ice we equip ourselves to begin progressing along the glacier, we will do an introduction to how to walk with crampons, where you will learn what is necessary to move safely with the equipment, then we will travel through different formations in the ice, such as cracks, lagoons, seracs, until we reach a point with a good view where we have a snack, from here we begin to return along the same path
Upon returning to the vehicle we have a break with snacks to begin the return trip. We arrived at Puerto Rio Tranquilo at approximately 9:00 p.m.
It is a trek of medium difficulty and high physical demand, we pass through forest, moraine (rock) and glacial ice.
We walked 15km and climbed 500 meters of elevation, a total of 8 hours walking

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Ice walk from Puerto Rio Tranquilo

    Location Patagonia, Chile
    $280
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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