el calafate boat tour – all glaciers

FROM USD 249

El Calafate Full Day Boat Tour to enjoy glaciers – All Glaciers Excursion

Enjoy a boat tour navigation in the Argentino Lake and watch different glaciers!

Why Choose This Activity?

  • Transfers included
  • English-speaking guide
  • Boat tour
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Easy Cancellation

If you need to cancel or postpone, just send us an email and we will take care of everything.

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English-Speaking Guide and Small Groups

Almost all of our tours are done in small groups. All of them have English speaking guides.

OVERVIEW

From Puerto Bandera, 47 km (29 miles) away from El Calafate, we will start our navigation through the northern arm of Lago Argentino.

We will sail to pass through ‘Boca del Diablo’, heading towards Upsala Channel to navigate among the big ice floes that fall off Upsala Glacier front wall.

Our next destination will be the Spegazzini Channel, where we will enjoy the view of Seco Glacier. We will continue up tho Spegazzini Gacier front wall, where we will also enjoy Hein Sur an Peineta Glaciers views.

Afterwords we shall disembark at Spegazzini Base, to begin our visit of the area by walking through a forest path to arrive to Spegazzini Shelter. This accessible 300-meters path will take us to stop in different stations and viewpoints covering the whole Bahía de Los Glaciares.

We can have lunch at the shelter, visit the shop, or just sit to enjoy the beautiful landscape. Those who like trekking can take the Mountain Path. This medium-difficulty path goes through a wooded trail, full of natural viewpoints and incredible views, ending at embarkation point.

About Us

VisitUshuaia.com, a site by RipioTurismo, celebrates South America as the vibrant garden of our world, rich in colorful landscapes, cultural heritage, gastronomy, and warm hospitality. With +20 years of expertise, we craft custom trips across Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Paraguay. Our carefully selected hotels and local partners ensure the best service possible. We cater to FITs, groups, adventure seekers, and the 50+ age group with luxury tours.

ITINERARY

From Puerto Bandera, 47 km (29 miles) away from El Calafate, we will start our navigation through the northern arm of Lago Argentino.

We will sail to pass through ‘Boca del Diablo’, heading towards Upsala Channel to navigate among the big ice floes that fall off Upsala Glacier’s front wall.

Our next destination will be the Spegazzini Channel, where we will enjoy the view of the Seco Glacier. We will continue up tho Spegazzini Glacier’s front wall, where we will also enjoy Hein Sur and Peineta Glaciers views.

Afterward, we shall disembark at Spegazzini Base to begin our visit to the area by walking through a forest path to arrive at Spegazzini Shelter. This accessible 300-meters path will take us to stop at different stations and viewpoints covering the whole Bahía de Los Glaciares.

We can have lunch at the shelter, visit the shop, or just sit to enjoy the beautiful landscape. Those who like trekking can take the Mountain Path. This medium-difficulty path goes through a wooded trail full of natural viewpoints and incredible views, ending at the embarkation point.

Duration: Full Day
Cancellation Policy: 72 hours before the date of your tour
Availability: October 1st to October 31st
Starting Time: 10:00 am
Finishing Time: 05:00 pm
Pick Up: From Your Hotel
Drop Off: At Your Hotel
Language: English and Spanish
Maximum Group Size: 45
Minimum Booking: 1

WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • Transfers in/out
  • English speaking guide
  • Full day boat navigation
  • Entrance fee to the National Park
  • Food or drinks
  • Tips

OPTIONALS

Entrance Fee to Los Glaciares National Park

Add an entrance fee to one of Patagonia's most beautiful National Parks and enjoy many different glaciers!

CANCELLATION POLICY

If for any reason, you decide to cancel the activity or excursion, the cancellation conditions specified in the product description or in the voucher will be valid.

In the event that the cancellation conditions in the product description do not differ, the provider of tourist services will charge you the following cancellation fees:

a. Up to 72 hours before the start of the activity: full refund (again we indicate that in certain specific cases the term may differ from this general policy)
b. After 72 hours before the start of the activity: no refund.

FAQs

Is this tour available on Dec 24, 25, 31, or Jan 1?

This tour is not operating on those days.

Does this tour have any age restrictions?

No. All people can participate in this activity.

Is this tour suitable for individuals with reduced mobility?

Please contact us prior to booking for more details.

What are your cancellation policies?

This tour is 100% refundable if you cancel 72hs before the date of your tour.

How does the booking process work?

After booking and finalizing payment, you will receive a confirmation for your purchase. Then, in less than 24 hours, you will receive the voucher that you can use to take the excursions.

If the reservation is for the next day, we will be attentive and we will send you the voucher before your excursion begins.

What is the difficulty level of this activity?

The difficulty level is easy.

What to bring?

To improve your experience we recommend that you wear comfortable shoes, a coat, sunscreen, sunglasses and do not forget to bring your camera or cell phone (on board and on land we have 220-volt power).

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What Happens After Booking?

Once you’ve completed your booking and payment, you’ll receive a confirmation of your purchase. Within 24 hours, you’ll receive the voucher you’ll need to participate in the activity.

If you’ve booked an activity for the following day, don’t worry. We’ll make sure to send you the voucher before your activity begins.

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