Oeschinensee to Blüemlisalphütte

A quintessential Swiss alpine experience that pairs a shimmering turquoise glacial lake with high-altitude technical ridges. The trail begins at the Oeschinensee cable car station, initially circling the amphitheatre of cliffs that cradle the lake, before an aggressive ascent toward the Blüemlisalphütte. As you gain altitude, the 'lake-and-meadow' scenery transitions into a stark landscape of limestone and glacial moraine. The hut itself is perched on the ridge between the Kander and Kien valleys, offering a front-row seat to the hanging glaciers of the Blüemlisalp massif.

Guided glacier trekking on the Perito Moreno Glacier is a specialized activity within Los Glaciares National Park. The glacier, covering approximately 250 square kilometers, is one of the few advancing ice masses in the Patagonian Andes. Access to the ice surface is strictly regulated and conducted via two primary excursion formats: the 'Minitrekking' (introductory) and the 'Big Ice' (extended exploration). Participants navigate a dynamic landscape of crevasses, moulins, and ice ridges using technical equipment under professional supervision. The experience provides a direct perspective on glacial movement and the hydrological processes of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field.