4 4x4 Tours in El Calafate to Build a Trip Around

1.Torres Del Paine Full Day Overland Truck 4×4 from El Calafate

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 375 reviews · 14 hours (approx.) · from $170Our pick

Review of the 14-hour Torres del Paine 4x4 tour from El Calafate, with border tips, scenic stops, lunch details, costs, and practical advice.

“I couldn’t keep myself from commenting on the bus — it was very impressive, it looked almost like a truck! It was also extremely comfortable. The lunch was rich and satisfying as well. Our guides were very polite, helpful, and happy to take photos of us. The driver was very friendly too. Overall, the tour was a good experience. The views were amazing! The only negative, in my opinion, is that it was very tiring. We made too many stops and were getting on and off the bus multiple times. Perhaps they could reduce the number of stops and adjust the schedule so that we could have some time to…”

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2.Native Cultures 4×4 Half-Day Excursion

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 67 reviews · 3 hours · from $148

Ride a 4x4 from El Calafate to Lake Argentino, Tehuelche rock art, mountain views, and a traditional lunch in three memorable hours.

“Great passionate thoughtful guiding by nacho. Delicious lunch, great views and lots of interesting information throughout about inedogenous peoples of Patagonia.”

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3.4×4 en el Cerro Frias

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 56 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $140Best value

Ride a 4x4 up Cerro Frías for wide Patagonian views, wildlife, lenga forest, Lake Argentina, and a panorama toward Torres del Paine.

“Very cool experience! The views from the top were so very beautiful. We had a clear day and the landscape was vast and showed a 360 degree panorama. Our guide and driver were very friendly and gave us lots of information on the way. Would highly recommend”

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4.Extreme Adventure 4×4

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 42 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $250

Ride covered UTVs above El Calafate for mountain, lake, icefield, cave, and Fitz Roy views, ending with Patagonian food at Huyliche ranch.

“Excellent experience, very fun and Fernando’s attention was spectacular. As I expected, driving was much more dynamic than just being a passenger on a tour.”

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