El Calafate: Zip Line on Cerro Frías

Patagonia, Argentina, Argentina



Enjoy a zip line ride down Cerro Frías, one of the longest in South America, and recharge your batteries with a meal at the estancia.

Highlights

  • The longest zip line in South America.
  • Ascend the southern slope of the hill in 4x4 vehicles
  • Enjoy breathtaking views of the Torres del Paine

Description

Get ready for a one-of-a-kind adventure in Patagonia!

Start your experience in our cozy barbecue area, where we'll get you kitted out for the action. Then, take 4WD vehicles up the southern slope of the hill to a platform located 560 meters above sea level.

From there, launch yourself on one of the longest zip-lines in South America, descending in a zigzag pattern across four sections of 500 meters each.

As you glide along, enjoy spectacular views of the Torres del Paine and the Cordón de los Cristales.

At the end of the adventure, head back to the quincho to enjoy a delicious Patagonian lentil stew as the perfect finale to this unforgettable experience.

Thrills, breathtaking views, and the authentic flavors of Patagonia await you on this one-of-a-kind experience!

Includes

Transfer from/to your hotel.
Lunch or afternoon snack (depending on the selected time slot)

Excludes

Drinks.

Important Information

  • Once you make your purchase, you have 12 hours to inform the local supplier of your full name, DNI, passport details, and date of birth to ensure you are issued with the corresponding insurance; without this data in the indicated time, the tour operator will not be able to provide the service.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

It is the longest zip line in South America, located near El Calafate, Argentina, featuring four sections totaling 2,000 meters.
Participants ascend the southern slope of Cerro Frías in 4x4 vehicles as part of the experience.
You'll enjoy panoramic views of the Patagonian landscape, including the Torres del Paine mountain range from the air.
No prior experience is needed; guides provide all necessary instructions and safety equipment.
The launch platform is situated approximately 560 meters above sea level on the southern slope of Cerro Frías near El Calafate.
This activity involves high-altitude zip lining, so it may not be suitable for those with a fear of heights.
Yes, all participants are provided with helmets, harnesses, and other necessary safety equipment.
Check the website for current operating hours and seasonal availability, as weather can affect schedules.
There may be age and weight restrictions; check the provider’s guidelines to confirm if children can join.
The full experience, including ascent, briefing, and four zip line sections, generally takes a few hours.

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