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Adventure Guide Program | Patagonia

by Pure Exploration

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Program Overview

Based in El Chaltén for 12 weeks, participants will embrace the endless glaciers within Los Glaciares National Park and the towering peaks, including Fitz Roy, while advancing their hiking and rock climbing skills. With a unique structure of alternating weeks between rock climbing and hiking and a comprehensive outdoor first aid course, this program offers a well-rounded adventure travel and outdo...

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Program Highlights

Embark on a 12-week adventure guide training program based in El Chaltén, the gateway to the trails surrounding the incredible peaks of the Cerro Torre and Cerro Fitz Roy mountains.
Equip yourself with the Wilderness First Aid training and qualification.
Experience living in a wild, remote, and exciting location.
Spend a week mountaineering and glacier trekking on Marconi glacier.
Learn from highly qualified and experience technical in-country instructors.

What's Included

Tuition & Fees
Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Some Equipment
Training
In-Country Orientation
Pre-Departure Orientation

Program Details

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Locations

  • Argentina

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities
  • This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Group

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Accommodation Options

  • Group living

Application Procedures

  • Phone/Video Interview
  • Online Application

Age Requirement

18+

Duration

  • After College
  • Post High School
  • During College
  • Career Break / Mid-Career

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Cultural Immersion
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Program Administration
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Health & Safety
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Satisfaction
4.2

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The program includes:

  • Pure Exploration Certificate of Guiding
  • 12 weeks of accommodation in El Chaltén
  • Technical equipment for rock climbing, hiking, and camping
  • Highly skilled IFMGA local program guides
  • Outdoor First Aid Training
  • Cultural experiences
  • Transport during program days
  • Small group tour and size

Recognitions & Awards

Awards and accreditations earned by this provider

GoAbroad Top Rated Provider 2024 - Adventure Travel
Innovation In Alumni Engagement 2024 Finalist
Innovative Intern Abroad Program 2024 Finalist
Adventure Mark Certified
NZOIA Associate Member
People's Choice 2022 Finalist
American Gap Association

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