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El Chaltén owes its existence to those who wanted a base for trekking into this corner of Los Glaciares National Park, specifically Cerro Torre and Cerro Fitzroy. It's no surprise that nearly everyone who comes here considers hiking up to those two mountains to be the main event—though the locro and microbrews at the end of the day are a plus.
Casa de Guias. A guide is required if you want to enter the ice field or trek on any of the glaciers in Los Glaciares National Park. Casa...
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