Outdoor Activities in Argentina

Challenge yourself to an adventurous full-day hike and scale the 8,038-foot (2,450-meter) summit of the Lanín volcano on this full-day trek from San Martin de los Andes. Tackle steep passages and rocky volcanic terrain on a medium- to difficult-level guided hike and stop for a picnic lunch (not provided) along the way. Your effort will be rewarded when you reach the top, with magnificent panoramic views over the Argentine and Chilean Andes.

Exploring the Potrerillos district by horseback lets you see parts of the countryside that you would otherwise miss if traveling by foot or by car. Head down mountain trails to reach beautiful vista points and admire unobstructed views of nearby mountains. The easy trails are suitable for beginners ages seven and older.

Discover Tierra del Fuego National Park through hiking and canoeing during this full-day excursion that includes a picnic lunch. With a a specialized guide and a small group limited to 12 people, experience Patagonia's stunning scenery, including mountains, lakes and rivers that are easily accessible from the coast. You'll take a 3-hour forest hike and a 1.5-hour paddle across Lapataia Bay during this day trip, with hotel transport from Ushuaia.

Spend an 8-hour day exploring the Argentinian side of Iguazu Falls, including an adventure boat ride, with a small group of 15 people or fewer. Take a truck ride and a train ride through the subtropical rain forest and learn about the area through your guide's narration. Hotel pickup and drop-off from the Argentinian side (Puerto Iguazu) included.

The Frey Lodge (Refugio Frey) sits at the foot of Mount Frey and offers spectacular panoramic views over Mount Catedral and the lakelands below. On this tour, set out from the Catedral ski resort, ride the chair lift to the Frey Ridge, then enjoy a thrilling hike along the ridge, passing the Toncek Lagoon and Lengas forest.

Spend a full day in Estancia Nibepo Aike in Los Glaciares National Park on this tour from El Calafate. Go on a 3-hour horseback riding expedition, marvel at the rugged natural scenery, and enjoy a local lunch. Pickup and drop-off at select hotels in El Calafate provided.

Spend an afternoon hiking and exploring outside of El Calafate on a visit to La Leona Petrified Forest. Along the way you'll stop at Hotel La Leona, an old roadhouse that once housed Butch Cassidy, and travel past some of Patagonia's most alluring scenery, including Mt Fitz Roy and Argentino Lake. Then enjoy an easy 7-mile (12-km) guided trek through La Leona's moon-like forest, keeping an eye out for fossilized dinosaur bones and petrified trees. Your day-long tour includes round-trip air-conditioned transport and a boxed lunch.

Climbing the snow-capped peak of Cerro Lopez affords spectacular views over Bariloche, Nahuel Huapi Lake, and the Lakelands. On this tour, escape the crowds and set out on a challenging hike to the mountain summit with a private guide, stopping to admire the scenery, take photos, and enjoy a picnic lunch (not included) on the mountaintop.

Saddle up for a thrilling horseback adventure on this full-day tour from Mendoza and follow ancient trails through the heart of the Andes. Enjoy a 3.5-hour trail ride through the scenic Uco Valley, winding around the Cordón del Plata mountain range and climbing to a height of 9,185 feet (2,800 meters). Stop along the way to refresh with some traditional 'mate' tea, then tuck into a hearty 'asado' (barbecue) on return to the ranch. This small-group tour is limited to 12 people and includes hotel pick-up, breakfast and lunch.

08:00am Departure from El Chalten (Pick up from Hotel between 08:00 or 08:15hrs ) 08:45am Meeting Time at Los Huemules Visitor Centre 09:00am Trekking begins 10:30am Meeting at Laguna del Diablo trails, with participants coming from PUESTO CAGLIERO & walk up to the Via Ferrata Area 12:00pm Via Ferrata path up to the Glacier 01:00pm Ice Trekking Cagliero Glacier 03:00pm Return the same way up to Los Huemules Visitor Centre. 05:30pm End of activity and transfer to El Chalten. Arrival 18:30pm

Trek across Perito Moreno Glacier in this full-day trip in Los Glaciares National Park from El Calafate. Travel to the park by bus, board a boat to cruise across Lago Argentino and conquer the glacier. Led by an expert guide, don your crampons and hike the stunning ice mass, discovering ice caves, waterfalls and deep crevasses along the way. Bring a packed lunch to enjoy atop one of the world's only advancing glaciers during your 4-hour trek. Reverse your journey across glacier, lake and Patagonian alpine road, ending with drop-off at your El Calafate hotel.

From the Balcony, an imposing natural viewpoint, you can enjoy a panoramic view of El Calafate and the central body of Lake Argentino. The tour will offer us views towards the Andes Mountain Range and the accumulation zone of the glaciers, towards the Boca del Diablo (narrowest part of the lake, towards the Upsala branch) and if it is clear we can see the Fitz Roy and Torre hills in El Chalt en. In addition, we will have the opportunity to see the flight of Cóndores. The excursion departs from the hotels of El Calafate and completes a route of 35 kilometers on the line of hills located behind the town. The trail takes us through landscapes that marvel at its varied height vegetation. It reaches up to 1050 meters above the sea. There, the first stop is a natural viewpoint where passengers enjoy a panoramic view of El Calafate and the central body of Lake Argentino.

Mount up for a memorable trek through the Lanín National Park on this half-day horseback adventure from San Martin de los Andes. Get back to nature as you amble along forest trails, splash through streams and cross vast Andean plains. Stop along the way to snap photos of the majestic Lago Lácar, enjoy views of the snow-covered Lanín Volcano and explore the indigenous Mapuche villages of the Quila Quina Valley. This small-group tour has a maximum of 12 people and is suitable for all skill levels, including first time riders.

Appreciating the natural landscape of the southern Andes on a 4x4 tour to Lake Fagnano and Lake Escondido from Ushuaia. Access remote terrain in an off-road vehicle, and absorb unique views of the scenic region as you cruise along muddy banks and lake shores. Avoid hidden costs with a meal included in the price, and benefit from the small-group tour size for a more personalized experience.

The rugged landscapes of the Tierra del Fuego National Park offer a scenic backdrop for an outdoor adventure and this tour combines two thrilling activities. Spend the morning hiking through the native Andean-Patagonian forests, enjoy incredible views along the Beagle Canal, then paddle around the lakes and rivers of Lapataia Bay on an afternoon canoeing excursion.

Get up close to the mighty Mt Aconcagua, South America's tallest mountain, on this small-group full-day trekking tour, including lunch and round-trip transfers. Enjoy a 6-hour moderate hike through the rugged Andes to Confluencia, the Base Camp from which climbers start their ascent of Mount Aconcagua, and enjoy a prime view of the 22,841-foot (6,962-meter) peak.

Potrerillos is known for being an area of incredible outdoor beauty. Spend a day discovering its mountain trails by going on a horseback riding adventure. You won't have to worry about planning transport, as round-trip transfers from Mendoza are included. Exploring Potrerillos on horseback is a fun experience, and will help you cover more ground than a walking tour. You'll also be treated to a delicious asado lunch, and snacks along the way.

Go Fishing for a hald day private trip, Fly fishing or Spinning and/or Trolling, with an expert and local guide who will take you on a boat trip on the Nahuel Huapi, Moreno or Guti errez Lakes.Taking 2 fishermen by Semi Rigid  Boats, ideal for fishing in those lakes. Float on the lake of your choice during a half-day trip, fishing from the boat while drifting. Have some breaks to wade and fish from the banks in the best spots.When the fishing trip is over, our assistant will meet you on the downriver with a truck and trailers to take everyone back to their lodgings.Tackle and gear (including rods, reels, lines, flies, waders, shoes, etc.) are provided Fishing season: Starting on November 1st and ending on May 1st every year. However, for off season fishing, lakes Nahuel Huapi, Guti errez and Mascardi are open during May and October, and Moreno lake is open the whole year round for all the fishing modalities.

Operation from August to May.Duration 9 hoursTrekking on the Ice: about 1.40 minutesWarning: this excursion, due to the degree of effort and difficulty that presents, is not advisable for the following people: greater of 60 years and minors of 10 years old, pregnant women, people with overweight or some type of disability.

Explore the stunning scenery of Northwestern Argentina, including the famous 'Train to the Clouds,' during this 12-hour day trip. Follow the path of one of the highest railways in the world as you travel through Bull's Gorge, then visit the Salinas Grandes salt lakes, and visit the picturesque village of Purmamarca. Breakfast, lunch, and round-trip transport from Salta are also included.