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It´s a 2-day package to enjoy two full day of activities in El Calafate area. On the first day of your journey, immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of Perito Moreno Glacier. Witness the glacier’s grandeur, experience thrilling ice trekking adventures, and capture unforgettable moments amidst its icy landscapes. Then, on the second day, venture to the charming village of El Chalten, nestled amidst the stunning peaks of the Andes. Explore its pristine wilderness, hike along scenic trails with breathtaking vistas, and discover the natural wonders of this Patagonian gem.
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FULL DAY EXCURSION TO PERITO MORENO GLACIER
The excursion to Perito Moreno Glacier offers an unforgettable journey into the heart of Argentine Patagonia’s natural beauty. Visitors are treated to panoramic views of the glacier’s massive ice formations and mesmerizing blue hues. Guided walks along viewing platforms provide opportunities to witness dramatic ice calvings, while boat tours offer close-up encounters with the glacier’s imposing walls. With options for ice trekking adventures and exploration of surrounding trails, this excursion promises an immersive experience amidst one of the world’s most spectacular glaciers, leaving travelers with cherished memories of its pristine wilderness.
We start around 09:00 hs from your hotel in El Calafate and go directly to Los Glaciares National Park, where you can find the Perito Moreno Glacier. During the trip of 80 km, you will be able to appreciate the Patagonian steppe and mountains view.
Leaving town, we can see the Argentino Lake along with the Bahia Redonda, where it is possible to observe a large variety of birds and yellow fields due to their pasture called coirón.
On the first 40 km, we will cross the Patagonian steppe, and once inside the National Park, we will observe prominent species of trees belonging to the “notofagus” family (ñires, lengas, guindos). Once arrive at the glacier area, we can enjoy its majesty and walk through the balconies to have different views of the front side of it.
In the booking process you can add a lunch and also a boat navigation to see the glacier from the lake
On the next day, we will enjoy our next activity. Another amazing full day:
FULL DAY EXCURSION TO EL CHALTEN:
Starting at 07:00 a.m, we will pick you up at the Hotel in El Calafate to begin our adventure.
We will travel a little more than 200 kilometers from El Calafate to El Chalten, also known as the National Capital of Trekking. Halfway through, we will visit the Parador La Leona for about 15 minutes.
Around midmorning, we will be arriving at El Chaltén. After visiting the National Park Administration’s interpretation center, we will walk for approximately 1.30 hours through the Mirador de Los Cóndores Circuit.
On the return, we will regain energy with a delicious lunch and visit the Chorrillo del Salto (a short walk that will allow us to appreciate a waterfall of about 20 meters high).
In the afternoon, we will have about 30 minutes to visit the town before meeting again to start the return to El Calafate.
Type: | Glaciers, Traditional |
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Duration: | Minimum 2 Days |
Cancellation Policy: | 72 hs before your tour |
Availability: | All year |
Starting Time: | 07:00 am |
Finishing Time: | 8:00 pm |
Pick Up: | From Your Hotel |
Drop Off: | At Your Hotel |
Language: | English and Spanish |
Minimum Booking: | 1 |
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.
If 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.
Please check with us.
No, this activity is open to participants of all ages.
Please contact us before booking to discuss accessibility options.
After booking and finalizing payment, you will receive a confirmation of 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 send you the voucher before your excursion begins.
The difficulty ranges from easy to moderate, depending on the activity chosen. A map with distances and estimated times is provided so participants can select their preferred route. Among all the trails, we recommend hiking to Laguna Capri.
Wear comfortable shoes with thick soles, loose-fitting pants (preferably nylon or quick-dry fabric), a waterproof jacket or windbreaker, an extra fleece layer, a hat with a visor, a medium-sized backpack, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
The tour includes meals, but for specific dietary requirements such as vegetarian or special meal options, it is recommended to inform the operator in advance to accommodate your needs.
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After you’ve successfully completed your booking and payment, you’ll promptly receive a confirmation of your purchase. Within 24 hours, you’ll receive the voucher required for your participation in the activity.
If you’ve reserved an activity for the next day, there’s no need to worry. We’ll ensure that you receive the voucher before your activity begins.
No, printing is not necessary. You can simply show your voucher on your mobile device, and it will be sufficient for check-in or participation in the activity.
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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