Ice Trekking To The Gray Glacier
Duración: 5 Horas
We invite you to embark on a distinct and challenging journey with the "Ice Hike" across the stunning Glacier Grey. This adventure immerses you in the awe-inspiring and untamed beauty of Chilean Patagonia, offering the rare opportunity to walk on one of the region's most remarkable glaciers.
The adventure begins with a 20-minute zodiac boat ride to the glacier's prominent tongue. Upon arrival, we will disembark on the glacier island known as "Nunatak" and commence our trek across the glacial moraine until reaching the ice.
This adventure demands good physical fitness, and it's essential to wear suitable attire for the excursion, including sunglasses, a hat, gloves, waterproof clothing, and shoes with excellent ankle support.
The Grey Glacier spans approximately 6 kilometers in width, covering a total area of 270 km², and is divided into three sections. It is one of the more than 40 glaciers that comprise the Southern Patagonian Ice Field, also serving as a fresh water discharge site.
This "Ice Hike" is not only a visual spectacle but also a physical challenge, offering an exhilarating blend of adrenaline and awe. It presents a unique chance to enjoy an unforgettable experience in Chilean Patagonia, traversing one of the world's most impressive natural wonders.
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Descripción del Tour:
Get ready to embark on an imaginative journey with our exhilarating "Ice Hike" on the Grey Glacier.
This ice expedition spans approximately 5 hours. We’ll equip you with a backpack containing a harness and crampons, and take a boat ride to the island nestled in the heart of the glacier. From this point, we'll trek for about 40 minutes to 1 hour uphill over moderately challenging rocky terrain to reach the ice access point.
From this elevated vantage, soak in sweeping views of the Andes peaks and Lake Grey. Before stepping onto the glacier, we’ll guide you on how to use the equipment, providing you with a helmet and ice axe.
It’s crucial to dress according to our recommendations to ensure both comfort and safety. Sunglasses and gloves are essential, along with waterproof attire, high-ankle boots, and trekking pants, plus layers to adapt to the ever-changing weather.
We’ll uncover stunning ice caves as we navigate the glacial formations that make Grey Glacier a marvel of nature.
The "Ice Hike" on Grey Glacier transcends a mere hike; it’s an adrenaline-charged adventure. Each step and each crevasse crossed will remind you that you’re pushing limits and experiencing the extraordinary.
Join us in one of the most breathtaking places on earth—we’re looking forward to welcoming you!
Lo que SI incluye:
- Helmet. - Backpack. - Ice axe. - Harness. - Crampons.
Lo que NO incluye:
- Entrance to Torres del Paine National Park. - Transport. - Unspecified drinks or meals. - Tips. - Extras not specified.