Ice Trekking To Grey Glacier

5 hrs
From
ARS 743.599

Join us for an extraordinary and challenging journey with the "Ice Hike" on the Grey Glacier. This adventure immerses you in the stunning and untamed landscapes of Chilean Patagonia, offering the incredible opportunity to trek across one of the region's most iconic glaciers.

Your experience begins with a 20-minute Zodiac boat ride to the main tongue of the Grey Glacier. Upon arrival, we disembark on Nunatak glacier island and set off on foot across the glacial moraine until we reach the dazzling ice surface.

This adventure requires a solid level of physical fitness, and it is essential to wear suitable clothing for the excursion, including sunglasses, a hat, gloves, waterproof gear, and sturdy shoes that provide good ankle support.

The Grey Glacier stretches approximately 6 kilometers wide, covering a total area of 270 km² and is divided into three distinct faces. It is one of more than 40 glaciers that form the Southern Patagonian Ice Field, and serves as a significant freshwater outlet from this vast ice mass.

This Ice Hike is not only a feast for the eyes but also a physical challenge, delivering a thrilling combination of adrenaline and wonder. It is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to enjoy an unforgettable adventure in Chilean Patagonia, walking across one of the world's most impressive natural marvels.

We look forward to sharing this adventure with you... Don’t miss out!

Tour Description

Prepare yourself today for an adventure that stretches the limits of your imagination with our thrilling "Ice Hike" on Grey Glacier.

This unforgettable ice trekking experience lasts approximately 5 hours. We will equip you with a backpack, harness, and crampons before setting off by boat toward the island located in the heart of the glacier. Upon arrival, we will embark on a hike of about 40 minutes to 1 hour to reach the glacier access point. This segment features an uphill trail over rocky terrain, classified as moderate in difficulty.

Sunglasses and gloves are a must, as well as waterproof outerwear, sturdy high-top boots, and trekking pants. We also recommend dressing in layers to adapt to possible weather changes. Discover breathtaking ice caves and marvel at the glacial formations that make Grey Glacier a true natural wonder. The "Ice Hike" on Grey Glacier offers far more than a simple trek; it’s an adrenaline-charged adventure. Every step and every crevasse crossed will remind you that you are pushing your limits and living an extraordinary experience.

Visit this destination, one of the most spectacular places on the planet! We are waiting for you!



What’s included?

What’s included:

Equipment (helmet, backpack, ice axe, harness and crampons)/Bilingual guide (Spanish and English)

What’s NOT included:

Transfer to/from Refugio Grey/Entrance to Torres del Paine National Park/Tips/Meals

Frequently Asked Questions

The Ice Trekking to Grey Glacier is an adventure excursion in Torres del Paine, Chile, that combines sailing and ice trekking. The experience begins with a 20-minute Zodiac boat ride to the glacier's main tongue. From there, you disembark on Nunatak Glacier Island and hike across the glacial moraine to reach the ice. Once there, you can explore one of Chilean Patagonia's most iconic glaciers on foot, surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes and unparalleled beauty.

Yes. The Ice Hike on Grey Glacier is a challenging activity that requires a good level of fitness. The tour includes a Zodiac boat trip, a landing on Nunatak Glacier Island, and a hike along the glacial moraine to reach the ice. This experience is designed for those who want to combine trekking, nature, and adrenaline in one of the most breathtaking landscapes of Torres del Paine. Before booking, it's recommended that you consider your own physical condition and review the specific details of the excursion to confirm it suits your needs.

For the Ice Trekking to Grey Glacier, it's essential to wear clothing suitable for the conditions of Chilean Patagonia. Sunglasses, a hat, gloves, waterproof clothing, and footwear with good ankle support are recommended. These items are important for navigating the glacial moraine and the trek across the ice with greater protection and comfort. As this is a demanding outdoor activity, we suggest reviewing the tour details before traveling for any other specific clothing or equipment recommendations.

The tour begins with a 20-minute Zodiac boat ride to the main tongue of Grey Glacier. Upon arrival, the group disembarks on Nunatak Glacier Island. From there, the activity continues on foot along the glacial moraine until reaching the ice surface. This itinerary offers an active approach to one of Torres del Paine's most iconic glaciers and allows you to experience the wild beauty of Chilean Patagonia. For more detailed information about the complete tour, please consult the updated tour details.

Grey Glacier is one of the more than 40 glaciers that make up the Southern Patagonian Ice Field and is a major freshwater discharge point for the region. It is approximately 6 kilometers wide and has a total surface area of 270 km², divided into three faces. An ice hike offers an up-close and challenging experience of this environment, walking on one of the most iconic glaciers in Chilean Patagonia. It is an ideal option for those seeking a nature excursion, adventure, and extraordinary landscapes in Torres del Paine National Park.

PRICES 2026-2027

Ice Trekking Grey Glacier - Morning Service

Includes: Equipment (Helmet, Backpack, Ice Axe, Harness And Crampons)/Bilingual Guide (Spanish And English)

  • Start Time: 08:30
  • Languages: ESP,ENG
  • Duration: 5 hrs
  • Operation Days: Every day
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ARS 743.871
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Pm Service 14.30 Ice Hike

- Departure At 2:30 Pm. Minimum 2 Passengers For The Operation.

  • Start Time: 14:30
  • Languages: ESP,ENG
  • Duration: 5 hrs
  • Operation Days: Every day
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ARS 743.871
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Price per person based on a booking for 2 people. Prices may vary depending on the date and number of travelers.

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