F.A.Q.

República Argentina

Official language: Spanish.
Money: Peso Argentino.
Passport: Valid 6 months.
Visa: not required for most countries (Permission to stay: 90 days).
Vaccinations: are not necessary.
Electricity: 220V / 50Hz.

El Chaltén

International Dialling Code: 0054 2962.
Local Dialling Code: 02962.
How to get there: by land from El Calfate (215 Km).
Closest airport: El Calafate (210 Km).
Weather: Southern Summer is dry, windy and very variable.
Average minimum temperature: -2ºC (winter).
Average maximum temperature: 16ºC (summer).

Not available services in town

Banks.
Cash dispensers.
Money exchange agencies.
Mobile phones service.