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Via Ferrata and Zip Line at Estancia Bonanza

$ 204,000ARS
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Estancia Bonanza: Via Ferrata and Zip Line
Estancia Bonanza: Via Ferrata and Zip Line
The Via Ferrata and Zip Line at Estancia Bonanza excursion is ideal if you want to experience a vertical adventure surrounded by the mountain landscapes of El Chaltén. During the tour, you’ll make your way along a specially equipped via ferrata and finish with a zipline descent, always accompanied by certified guides and with all the necessary equipment. No previous experience is required, making it an experience that combines challenge, height, and nature in a privileged setting. An adrenaline-filled adventure in the National Trekking Capital.
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Price

Adult10 to 65 years
$ 204,000ARS
StartEnd
8:15 am10:15 am
StartEnd
2:15 pm4:15 pm
Start at meeting point in El Chalten
Certified climbing guides
Complete climbing equipment (helmet, harness and technical gear)
Via ferrata route
Zipline descent
Activity insurance
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before start

Optionals

This tour doesn't offer optional services.

Availability

1 / 1
2 hours via ferrata
2 hours via ferrata
Included
Zip line descent with views of the valley
Zip line descent with views of the valley
Included

Food

Snack
Included
Fried bread or homemade bread with cheese and jam, served with a hot beverage of your choice and water at the estancia restaurant.

Good to know

The activity is available for people 14 to 65 years old with a minimum weight of 40 kg. The excursion is not available for pregnant women.

It is recommended to bring sports shoes or trekking boots (open-toe footwear, such as sandals, is not permitted), a windproof jacket, and long pants.

Description

Description
Via Ferrata and Zip Line at Estancia Bonanza is a half-day adventure designed for those who want to discover a different way to experience Patagonia's natural beauty. During the excursion, you will progress along rocky walls using specially installed metal steps, rungs and safety cables, while enjoying privileged views of the Andes Mountain Range and Mount Fitz Roy. As you overcome a variety of vertical sections and finish the adventure with an exciting zip line descent, you will experience the perfect combination of adrenaline, breathtaking scenery and an activity suitable for beginners.

The excursion begins in the morning or afternoon with a transfer from El Chalten to Estancia Bonanza, where certified guides will provide a safety briefing covering progression techniques and the proper use of the equipment before the activity begins.

Next, you will enjoy a via ferrata experience of approximately 2 hours, following a fully equipped route of nearly 600 meters with a 200-meter elevation gain. Thanks to the permanent safety system and the guidance of certified instructors, you will safely progress along the rock face while taking in panoramic views of the Patagonian landscape, finishing the adventure with an exciting zip line descent.

The combination of vertical climbing, excitement and direct contact with nature makes Bonanza: Via Ferrata and Zip Line an excellent choice for those looking to experience a different kind of adventure and discover a mountain activity that combines challenge, safety and spectacular natural scenery.

This excursion features a low to moderate physical difficulty level and requires no previous experience, making it an excellent alternative for those who want to try vertical activities for the first time while enjoying a safe adventure surrounded by some of El Chalten's most iconic landscapes.

Itinerary

Pick-up in El Chalten
11 km distance
Arrival at Estancia Bonanza
Safety briefing
Via ferrata route
Distance 600 meters
Zipline descent
Crossing over the valley
Departure from Estancia Bonanza
Return to El Chalten
Return to El Chalten
Included Activities
Optional ActivitiesTimings, order, and activities may vary based on the day's organization

Frequently Asked Questions

Discover the questions other travelers also had before booking.
Does the zip line reach high speeds?
No, the zip line does not reach high speeds. Since it is 50 meters long, the descent is short and controlled, allowing you to enjoy the experience safely.
Is it recommended for people with vertigo or fear of heights?
Although both the via ferrata and the zip line use a continuous lifeline system and technical safety equipment, the activity is not recommended for people with vertigo or fear of heights.
Is it possible to take photos during the via ferrata?
Yes. You can take your own photos during the route whenever conditions allow. In addition, the guides will be happy to help you take photos at different points throughout the experience.
Is the experience cancelled due to bad weather?
The activity will only be cancelled if weather conditions are considered unsafe by the team of specialized guides.
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