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Parque Nacional Los Alerces to El Chaltén

Updated: March 13, 2024 03:14 AM
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Parque Nacional Los Alerces to El Chaltén

Language

The official language of both Parque Nacional Los Alerces and El Chaltén is Spanish. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The currency used in both Parque Nacional Los Alerces and El Chaltén is the Argentine peso (ARS).

Distance

The distance between Parque Nacional Los Alerces and El Chaltén is approximately 600 kilometers (373 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Parque Nacional Los Alerces to El Chaltén:

  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Parque Nacional Los Alerces and El Chaltén. The journey takes approximately 12 hours.
  • By car: The drive from Parque Nacional Los Alerces to El Chaltén takes approximately 7 hours.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights between Parque Nacional Los Alerces and El Chaltén. However, you can fly to Esquel (EQS), which is the closest airport to Parque Nacional Los Alerces, and then take a bus or car to El Chaltén.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Parque Nacional Los Alerces to El Chaltén will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose.

  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Parque Nacional Los Alerces to El Chaltén ranges from $30 to $50.
  • By car: The cost of driving from Parque Nacional Los Alerces to El Chaltén will vary depending on the price of gas and the fuel efficiency of your vehicle.
  • By plane: The cost of a plane ticket from Esquel to El Chaltén ranges from $100 to $200.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Parque Nacional Los Alerces and El Chaltén is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). During these months, the weather is generally mild and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Parque Nacional Los Alerces and El Chaltén.

  • In Parque Nacional Los Alerces, be sure to try the local trout and lamb dishes.
  • In El Chaltén, there are many great restaurants serving a variety of cuisines, including Argentine, Italian, and international.

Where to Go

There are many great places to visit in Parque Nacional Los Alerces and El Chaltén.

  • In Parque Nacional Los Alerces, be sure to visit the Alerces Waterfall and the Lago Verde.
  • In El Chaltén, be sure to hike to the base of Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre.

FAQ

What is the best way to get from Parque Nacional Los Alerces to El Chaltén?

The best way to get from Parque Nacional Los Alerces to El Chaltén is by bus.

How long does it take to get from Parque Nacional Los Alerces to El Chaltén?

The bus journey from Parque Nacional Los Alerces to El Chaltén takes approximately 12 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Parque Nacional Los Alerces to El Chaltén?

The cost of a bus ticket from Parque Nacional Los Alerces to El Chaltén ranges from $30 to $50.

What is the best time to visit Parque Nacional Los Alerces and El Chaltén?

The best time to visit Parque Nacional Los Alerces and El Chaltén is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

Trips from Parque Nacional Los Alerces

Trips to El Chaltén