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Spirit of the Glacier Cruise

Navigate iconic Patagonian glaciers and explore remote landscapes aboard an expedition cruise.

Why choose this excursion?

  • Expedition cruise inside Los Glaciares National Park
  • Glacier navigation and guided landings included
  • Choice of Deluxe or Premium cabin on board
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Overview

Spirit of the Glacier Cruise is an expedition-style journey through Los Glaciares National Park, combining scenic navigation across Lake Argentino with guided landings in remote and rarely visited areas. The experience includes close-up views of iconic Patagonian glaciers, interpretive walks in pristine natural settings, and time to enjoy the comfort of an expedition vessel. Travelers can choose between Deluxe or Premium cabins and select a 1 or 2-night itinerary, allowing them to tailor the level of comfort and immersion while following the same carefully designed route.

About Us

PeritoMorenoGlacier.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.

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itinerary

The Spirit of the Glacier Cruise is an expedition-style journey through Lake Argentino and Los Glaciares National Park, combining scenic navigation, glacier viewing, and guided landings. All passengers follow the same route and activities, with the option to choose cabin category and number of nights on board.

Day 1 – Glaciers and Expedition Navigation

The cruise begins with navigation through the Canal de los Témpanos, offering panoramic views of some of the park’s most impressive glaciers, including Upsala and Spegazzini. Throughout the day, guests enjoy onboard explanations from the guide and selected landings for short interpretive walks in pristine Patagonian environments.

Accommodation is provided on board, with two cabin options available:

Deluxe Cabin: a comfortable exterior cabin with private bathroom, ideal for a classic expedition experience.
Premium Cabin: a more spacious, front-facing exterior cabin with private bathroom, offering enhanced views and additional comfort.

Dinner and overnight accommodation take place on board.

Day 2 – Perito Moreno Glacier and End of Cruise or Continuation

After breakfast, the cruise continues navigating through glacial landscapes, including navigation in front of the northern face of Perito Moreno Glacier. Depending on conditions, additional guided activities or landings may take place.

Passengers who choose the 1-night option complete the experience after this day, returning to port.

Passengers who select the 2-night option continue the journey with an additional day of navigation and exploration, allowing more time to reach remote areas of the park, enjoy onboard amenities, and fully immerse in the glacier environment before returning on the following day.

Type: Adventure, Amazing Views, Navigation
Duration: Minimum 2 Days
Cancellation Policy: 72 Hours Cancellation Policy
Availability: All Year
Starting Time: To be arranged
Finishing Time: To be arranged
Pick Up: From Pier
Drop Off: To Pier
Language: English, Spanish
Maximum Group Size: 60
Minimum Booking: 1

What is Included

  • Expedition cruise aboard Santa Cruz
  • Full board (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
  • Beverages during meals
  • Bilingual guide (Spanish and English)
  • Guided navigation and landings
  • Private cabin with en-suite bathroom and exterior view
  • Wi-Fi on board
  • Transfers
  • Personal expenses

Optionals

There's no optionals available for this excursions. Let us know if you need anything on your booking.

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.

Faq

The cruise operates normally on December 24 and 31. It does not operate on December 25 or January 1.

Yes. This experience is not suitable for children under 5 years old.

No. Due to stairs and onboard movement, this cruise is not suitable for passengers with mobility difficulties.

Cancellations are accepted up to 72 hours before departure.

No. Transfers are not included in this experience.

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What Happens After Booking?

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Are There Any Age or Health Restrictions?

Certain activities may impose age or health restrictions for the safety of participants.

These restrictions will be clearly outlined in the activity details. We encourage you to review this information before making a booking. If you have any concerns or require clarification, don’t hesitate to contact us.

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