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El Chalten Camping Sites

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1. Fitz Camp - Glamping Agreste - Base Cerro Fitz Roy

2. Camping Rio De Las Vueltas

3. Camping El Relincho

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Fitz Camp - Glamping Agreste - Base Cerro Fitz Roy

San Martin 55
7.3 km (4.5 mi) from city center
8
  • 24-hour reception
  • Welcome drink
  • Sun loungers
8.5
32 reviews
~ US$430 / night

Fitz Camp - Glamping Agreste - Base Cerro Fitz Roy

7.3 km (4.5 mi) from city center
8
  • 24-hour reception
  • Welcome drink
  • Sun loungers

Fitz Camp - Glamping Agreste - Base Cerro Fitz Roy

8.5
32 reviews
Average price US$ 430 / night
  • Guest favorite
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Camping Rio De Las Vueltas

Km 12 Ruta 41
9.8 km (6.1 mi) from city center
  • Patio
8.5
65 reviews
~ US$50 / night

Camping Rio De Las Vueltas

9.8 km (6.1 mi) from city center
  • Patio

Camping Rio De Las Vueltas

8.5
65 reviews
Average price US$ 50 / night
  • Top location
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Camping El Relincho

San Martin 545
0.9 km (0.5 mi) from city center
12
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Garden area
8.5
50 reviews
~ US$80 / night

Camping El Relincho

0.9 km (0.5 mi) from city center
12
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Garden area

Camping El Relincho

8.5
50 reviews
Average price US$ 80 / night

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of hotels in El Chalten, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Fitz Camp - Glamping Agreste - Base Cerro Fitz Roy

8.5 / 10

(32 Reviews)

From 430$
Camping Rio De Las Vueltas

8.5 / 10

(65 Reviews)

From 50$
Camping El Relincho

8.5 / 10

(50 Reviews)

From 80$

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Frequently Asked Questions

What camping sites near El Chaltén provide great views of Cerro Fitz Roy?

Camping Rio De Las Vueltas has exceptional views of Cerro Fitz Roy and offers tent sites that are perfect for photography. Camping El Relincho is another great option, with camping areas closer to hiking trails.

Tip:

Arrive early in the morning to secure prime spots with unobstructed views of the mountain that are often claimed quickly.

Which campsites in El Chaltén are best for families?

Camping El Relincho is family-friendly with spacious areas for kids to play. It also has access to clean facilities and nearby hiking trails suitable for all ages.

Tip:

Reserve a family site with picnic tables and shade close to the main facilities to keep the children entertained.

What camping options near El Chaltén allow pets?

Both Camping El Relincho and Camping Rio De Las Vueltas are pet-friendly, allowing pets on leashes and providing ample space for them to roam.

Tip:

Make sure to bring food and water for your pet, especially since stores in the area may have limited options outside of the main tourist season.

What affordable camping sites can I find in El Chaltén?

Camping Rio De Las Vueltas is budget-friendly, with prices starting at around $50 per night. Camping El Relincho offers similar rates, perfect for those looking to save.

Tip:

Visit during the shoulder season (March-April) to find better rates and a quieter camping experience.

Which camping sites are near the best hiking trails in El Chaltén?

Camping El Relincho is just a short walk from popular trails like Laguna de los Tres. Camping Rio De Las Vueltas is also near stunning paths leading to beautiful vistas.

Tip:

Pack a lunch and leave for the hiking trails early to enjoy the scenery without the crowds, especially on weekends.

Which camping sites near El Chaltén are best for those seeking solitude?

Camping Rio De Las Vueltas offers more remote sites, ideal for those looking for peace and quiet. It's less crowded than other options, making it perfect for quiet reflection.

Tip:

Try to visit during weekdays, when fewer people camp, allowing for a more serene experience surrounded by nature.

What amenities can I expect at camping sites in El Chaltén?

Camping El Relincho typically offers clean restrooms, hot showers, and communal kitchen areas for cooking. Camping Rio De Las Vueltas also provides similar amenities but more basic options.

Tip:

Bring your own cooking equipment to prepare simple meals, especially if you prefer to save money while camping.

How can I prepare for camping in El Chaltén's weather?

The weather in El Chaltén can change quickly, so bring layered clothing and waterproof gear. Always check the daily forecast before heading out for the day.

Tip:

Pack a lightweight rain jacket and windbreaker to stay comfortable while hiking; conditions can shift unexpectedly, especially in the mountains.

What is the best season to camp in El Chaltén?

The best time for camping is from late spring to early fall, specifically November to March. During this time, the weather is milder and suitable for outdoor activities.

Tip:

If possible, plan your visit in early December to avoid the December holiday crowds while still enjoying great weather.

Are there any local events in El Chaltén worth attending?

In February, the El Chaltén Ice Climbing Festival attracts climbers and outdoor enthusiasts. It's a weekend packed with competitions and workshops.

Tip:

Book accommodations well in advance if you plan to attend, as campgrounds and hotels fill up quickly during events like this.

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