Trekking to Laguna Esmeralda
8 Ratings
- Live Guide
- Group Tour
- Pickup Service
- E-Ticket
- 6 hr


In winter, the trek to Laguna Esmeralda is only available for people over 12 years old. This trekking has a low difficulty level (LEVEL I) Duration: 6/7 HS (4/5 hs of trekking - distance 9.4 KM round trip)
Itinerary Details
Operated by: All Patagonia Viajes y Turismo
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: All Patagonia
Pick up from the hotels, going through 20 km down to the forest, to reach incredible views of Tierra Mayor and Carvajal Valley.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Valle Tierra Mayor
From there, we start the hike trough streams, places with peat moss, surrounded by the Maghellanic forest. During the excursion, there are big chances to see foxes, condors and beavers. The other part of the way is going to be through beech forest, mountains, hanging glaciers and peatlands that will allow us to see closely the flora and wildlife
Duration: 2 hour
Stop At: Laguna Esmeralda
After 2 hours hiking, we reach Esmeralda Lagoon You will have the possibility of seeing some hanging glaciers, like The Albino’s Glacier surrounding the Lagoon, as well as the Torres and the Toribio mountains; the perfect scenery to have lunch, resting in an incredible place. When the lunch is done, we start the return.
Duration: 3 hour
Stop At: All Patagonia
Pick up from the hotels, going through 20 km down to the forest, to reach incredible views of Tierra Mayor and Carvajal Valley.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Valle Tierra Mayor
From there, we start the hike trough streams, places with peat moss, surrounded by the Maghellanic forest. During the excursion, there are big chances to see foxes, condors and beavers. The other part of the way is going to be through beech forest, mountains, hanging glaciers and peatlands that will allow us to see closely the flora and wildlife
Duration: 2 hour
Stop At: Laguna Esmeralda
After 2 hours hiking, we reach Esmeralda Lagoon You will have the possibility of seeing some hanging glaciers, like The Albino’s Glacier surrounding the Lagoon, as well as the Torres and the Toribio mountains; the perfect scenery to have lunch, resting in an incredible place. When the lunch is done, we start the return.
Duration: 3 hour