Things to do in El Chaltén
Activities
El Chaltén, at the foot of Fitz Roy El Chlatén, located at the foot of Fitz Roy Mountain, is the town from where you can see and climb this beautiful mountain's needle like peaks that stand out in Santa Cruz in the south of Patagonia. El Chaltén is also the youngest city in Argentina. The stone needles of Fitz Roy, a challenge for climbers Mount Fitz Roy is a part, as the Perito Moreno glacier, in Los Glaciares National Park in the south of Patagonia. To reach it you have to go to El Chaltén, located at its feet and at few kilometers from the border with Chile. Things to do in El Chaltén El Chaltén is the trekking capital of Patagonia. An ideal place for hiking the trails of little difficulty or, for the more adventurous, the challenge of ascending to Torre Hill and to the imposing Fitz Roy. Nacional Trekking Festival The city of El Chaltén get ready every March for a new edition of the National Trekking Festival, an event that brings athletic and cultural events to the south of Patagonia. A weekend in El Chaltén El Chalten offers tranquility and magnificent scenery to explore and photograph Patagonia. The city is ideal for those who enjoy mountaineering, hiking, bird watching and biking, among others things..