DISCOVER EL CHALTEN AND SAIL
THE LARGEST GLACIER IN ARGENTINA
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About this experience
The experience begins at Puerto Bahía Túnel , just 18 km from El Chaltén , Argentina's trekking capital. From there, we embark to navigate the turquoise waters of Lake Viedma , surrounded by an imposing landscape where the sky, mountains, and ice merge into a single Patagonian postcard.
During the crossing, the boat hugs the southern shore of the lake, offering unique views of the Huemul Massif, one of the region's most iconic mountains. After about 40 minutes, we arrive at Cape Horn Bay , where we disembark for an easy hike to a stunning viewpoint.
From there, the view opens up to Iceberg Bay , where blocks of ice drift against the majestic backdrop of the Andes Mountains . It's a natural spectacle that combines silence, wind, and beauty in its purest form.
Then we returned to the boat to experience the most breathtaking moment: approaching the face of the Viedma Glacier . From the deck, you can contemplate the full magnitude of the glacier—its bluish hues, the deep crevasses, and the sound of the ice slowly cracking—while the guide explains its history, its geology, and the evolution of this ancient colossus.
Finally, we begin our return to the port with a profound sense of awe and connection to nature. An experience that combines adventure, contemplation, and the immensity of Patagonia at its finest.
INCLUDES: Snack on board
SANDWICH
SNACK ON BOARD VIEDMA
SNACK ON BOARD CAPE HORN
SNACK ON BOARD VEGGIE
Smoked cheese, olive oil, hummus, toasted sunflower seeds, harissa sauce.
VEGAN SNACK ON BOARD
Olive oil, hummus, toasted sunflower seeds, harissa sauce, sunflower cream, vegan cheese.
REQUIRES: Entrance to Los Glaciares National Park
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When an unforgettable experience can be even better, Captain's Club invites you to enjoy sailing with exclusive benefits and a superior level of comfort.
Enjoy a premium cabin with greater privacy and comfort, accompanied by personalized service throughout your journey. Plus, savor meals, soft drinks, and a selection of specialty beverages to make every moment a unique experience.
A NEXT-LEVEL MENU
WELCOME
• A small coffee of your choice (10 options).
• Cookie or mini cornstarch alfajor.
TICKETS
• Vegetable soup.
• Cheese and cold cuts board.
• Drinks of your choice.
VIEDMA MOMENT
• Warm savory empanadas and muffins.
• Drinks of your choice.
TOAST
• Possible iceberg fishing.
• Whiskey, liqueurs and sparkling wines.
• Non-alcoholic beverages.
Discover the route of the Viedma Adventure navigation
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Excursion details
Viedma Adventure is a 4-hour boat trip across Lake Viedma to the face of the Viedma Glacier, the largest glacier in Los Glaciares National Park. It departs from Bahía Túnel Port, 18 km from El Chaltén, between 10:30 AM and 14:30 PM, with daily departures from September to April and every other day plus Saturdays from May to August. The trip includes an easy hike to the Iceberg Bay viewpoint, offering views of the Huemul Massif and the Andes Mountains.
| Port of departure | Tunnel Bay, 18 km from El Chaltén |
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| Opening hours | 10:30 - 14:30 |
| Duration | 4 hours long. |
| Season | September to April: daily departures · May to August: every other day + Saturdays |
| Glacier | Viedma, the largest in Los Glaciares National Park |
| It includes | Guided navigation + hike to the viewpoint + Snack on board (premium sandwich, mineral water and brownie made in El Chaltén) |
| Not Included: | Entrance to Los Glaciares National Park · Transfers to Bahía Túnel (optional) |
| Optional | Captain's Club (VIP service on board the boat): $180.000 · Transfer from El Chaltén to Bahía Túnel: $36.000 · Prices per person |
| Price | From ARS $175.000 per adult · Valid from October 2026 to March 2027 |
| Minors | Ages 3-12: $87.500 · Ages 0-2: Free · No minimum age |
| Accessibility | Low difficulty: easy walk to the Iceberg Bay viewpoint (not 100% accessible) |
| What to carry | Windproof jacket, comfortable closed-toe walking shoes, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and camera |




































