8-Day Southern Ice Field Expedition Around Cerro Torre and Fitz Roy
Starting from 3500 USD
Duration: 192h
Confirmation: MANUAL
Your 8-day trek will take you to the Southern Ice field as you will circle both Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre mountains and walk off Paso del Viento.
Some previous mountain experience is required, but no technical skills in crampons and snowshoes is needed. You also need an excellent physical condition and hiking skills to face long hiking days, steep paths and heavy backpacks. Your tour includes meals, a professional mountain guide and some equipment.
What's included
VHF Radio and GPS
Glacier and snow equipment (snowshoes and crampons)
First Aid Kit
Taxes
4 season tents (Mountain Hard-wear) and cooking set
Personal accident insurance
Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)
Meals during the trip
Accommodation as per itinerary
Professional mountain guide
Satellite phone for emergencies
One assistant for every 3 people
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Minimum age is 18 years
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
A good level of experience is required
Small-group tour limited to 8 people
Operates November to March
Note: Backpack weight is between 20 to 25 kg
Important: Please take into account that the weather in El Chalten is very unstable. This expedition counts with two extra days (Day 3 and Day 8) to improve the odds of success. Waiting, continuing, or suspending decision will depend on the mountain guide's criteria
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
