Top El Calafate Adventure Tours - page 2

Reach the remote, rugged landscapes of El Calafate while fully appreciating its breathtaking beauty with the right access and expertise. This guided 4WD tour provides a seamless exploration of the area's terrain. Enjoy panoramic views of Lago Argentino, the Andes, and vibrant wildlife, including soaring condors, with the added possibility of spotting the iconic Fitz Roy and Torre mountains on clear days. For extra thrills, opt for the BALCON and QUAD EXPERIENCE, featuring a quad ride through Cerro Huy Liche’s terrain.

Discover the charm of El Chaltén, a picturesque mountain village nestled in the heart of Argentine Patagonia and celebrated as the National Capital of Trekking. This full-day guided tour is ideal for travelers eager to experience the breathtaking natural beauty of El Chaltén—without the need for long or strenuous hikes. Designed with comfort and exploration in mind, this experience takes you to some of the area’s most iconic spots, including the stunning Chorrillo del Salto waterfall and the panoramic Condors Viewpoint. You'll also enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant (vegetarian options available), and have free time to explore the village at your own pace. Whether you're looking to take in dramatic mountain landscapes, enjoy a relaxed outdoor adventure, or simply check off a must-see destination in Patagonia—this tour offers it all. Don’t miss the chance to visit one of Argentina’s most scenic treasures.

Join this 5-day adventure and dive into the stunning scenery of Patagonia. Discover the untamed splendor of Tierra del Fuego National Park, cruise through the iconic Beagle Channel, and visit Ushuaia, the world's southernmost city. Next, travel to El Calafate to witness the magnificent Perito Moreno Glacier on an exciting boat excursion. Enhance your journey with the optional Native Experience, where you can delve into the history of indigenous cultures and uncover ancient caverns.

This unique adventure offers the chance to experience two of Patagonia's most breathtaking landscapes through both land and water activities. Explore the dramatic mountains and pristine lakes of Torres del Paine by rugged 4x4, and marvel at the awe-inspiring Perito Moreno Glacier, where you'll walk along scenic boardwalks and embark on an exciting boat ride. This itinerary combines thrilling off-road excursions with stunning glacier views, providing a diverse and unforgettable journey through Patagonia's natural wonders.

Immerse yourself in the natural wonder of the Minitrekking Tour on the Perito Moreno glacier. The Perito Moreno Glaciers are one of the most impressive destinations in the world in terms of glacial landscape. The experience of walking on ice allows you to closely appreciate the majesty of these glaciers, with their unique shapes, shades of deep blue and spectacular panoramic views. Mini trekking in the Perito Moreno Glaciers is a special experience recommended due to its combination of natural beauty, adventure, environmental education and accessibility, which allows you to connect deeply with a truly extraordinary natural environment.

The giant trekkers take us into Cerro Huyliche to discover, for 3 hours, incredible panoramic views of the town, Lake Argentino and the imposing Cordillera de los Andes.

Experience the authentic Patagonian steppe on a scenic horseback ride with panoramic views of Lake Argentino and the surrounding landscapes of El Calafate. Discover native flora and birdlife while riding through open natural terrain in a peaceful and immersive setting. This is a contemplative horseback experience conducted at walking pace, designed to be safe and enjoyable for riders of all experience levels. Trotting or galloping is not permitted, ensuring a relaxed and secure ride for everyone.

Spend a full day trekking the Perito Moreno Glacier on this tour from El Calafate. Leave the city life behind to explore the glacier's balconies and some hidden corners of the glacier with your guide. Navigate the area more efficiently with a guide and avoid the hassle of organizing transportation as you travel aboard an air-conditioned coach.

This is a unique experience that will allow you to spend a magnificent day visiting the most spectacular Glacier! One of the seven most wonderful places in the world according to The Condé Nast Traveler magazine: Perito Moreno Glacier! We leave early in the morning from El Calafate, and after 80 km, we arrive at the walkway area in front of the Perito Moreno Glacier. During the day, you will have time to walk around the walkways that connect different viewpoints through paths and stairs, where you can enjoy various views of this spectacular glacier. Upgrade your experience sailing for approximately 1 hour through the Rich Branch of Argentino Lake at a distance of 150 meters from the South face of Perito Moreno Glacier! You should purchase the National Park entrance tickets on the webpage. The one you need to buy is for Rio Mitre & Glaciar Perito Moreno 1-day option. You can also purchase the entrance the day of the tour, in cash or by credit card at the park entrance.

Native Experience – History and landscapes in 4x4 by Lake Argentino I experienced a half-day excursion in 4x4 vehicles along the coast of Lago Argentino, ideal for the day of arrival or departure. With an anthropological approach, this tour invites you to travel back in time and discover the traces of the first expeditions and the native peoples who inhabited these lands. Between cliffs, viewpoints and unique landscapes, I rediscovered the deep history of Patagonia accompanied by specialized guides. A different experience to connect with the essence of the past in an unrivalled natural environment.

Enjoy the stunning scenery of Argentinean Patagonia from a whole new perspective, that will allow you contemplate it in all its inmensity. The Calafate Balcony in 4WD tour takes you to a panoramic viewpoint in all terrain vechicles, to observe the entire area of El Calafate, the hills of Chalten and Perito Moreno Glacier from the same place. In addition, we will have the pleasure of ending the tour with different descents in which we will be able to choose one of the following options: 4x4, trekking or zip line and all the descents will take us to the Estancia Huyliche to have lunch.

Explore Torres del Paine – An unforgettable adventure in Chile Cross the border and discover one of the most striking parks in South America: Torres del Paine National Park. Accompanied by expert local guides, you will enjoy an exclusive hike from the Big Jump to the Horn Lookout overlooking the majestic Lake Nordenskjöld. The experience is completed with unique postcards from Lake Pehoé and a food included to enjoy amidst an incomparable natural environment. An ideal excursion for those seeking adventure, scenery and connection with deep Patagonia.

Let yourself be amazed by this spectacular adventure to a natural paradise like El Chaltén. Do you like nature and the mountains? Then, this experience is for you. I discovered one of the hidden natural treasures of Argentina. We will pick you up at your hotel, and we will travel along National Route 40 until we reach the town of El Chaltén. City tour, walks (low intensity and for the whole family), nature and a lot of amazement is what awaits us on this day full of emotion Take with you the best memories, the most beautiful photos and a unique experience that you will remember for a long time from your visit to Argentine Patagonia.

Get ready to experience one of the most breathtaking sights in South America on this unforgettable excursion to the Perito Moreno Glacier, the crown jewel of Argentine Patagonia. Your day begins with a guided visit to Los Glaciares National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the network of scenic walkways that offer unbeatable panoramic views of the glacier—perfect for photos and quiet moments of awe. Feel the thunder as massive chunks of ice crash into the lake below, a spectacle that makes Perito Moreno truly one-of-a-kind. Want to get even closer? Enhance your adventure with an optional one-hour boat ride, where you'll sail right up to the towering glacier wall for an up-close look at its immense beauty and power. Whether you're a nature lover, photographer, or just someone seeking a once-in-a-lifetime experience, this tour is a must-do on your Patagonia itinerary. Curious what your day at the Perito Moreno Glacier will be like?

The Perito Moreno Glacier Tour with Safari Azul is the perfect choice for anyone wanting to experience the Perito Moreno Glacier up close. You can either choose the option with transfers from El Calafate or arrive at the port on your own. The tour includes a 20-minute boat ride across the Brazo Rico of Lake Argentino, followed by a 30-minute walk through the Patagonian forest until you reach the glacier’s edge (note: you won’t be walking on the ice). You’ll have some free time to take in the breathtaking views before heading back along the same trail. The return boat ride takes you along the front of the glacier’s impressive southern wall. If you choose the transfer option, the tour also includes a stop at the Perito Moreno walkways before heading back to El Calafate. LIMITATION: Only suitable for people from 6 to 70 years old. Ready to enjoy an unforgettable day?

Search for hotels and transfer to Estancia Huyliche. First contact with the ATVs and briefing on the activity. Beginning of the 2-hour tour along the hill roads to Los Balcones to appreciate the best panoramic views of the destination. The circuit is done in tandem led by the excursion guide. IT IS NOT A SPORTS ACTIVITY, the ride is at low speed to enjoy nature. From the Balconies we will enjoy the most incredible panoramic views of Lake Argentino, the Southern Ice Field and the Andes Mountains, including Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre. Upon arriving at Estancia Huyliche, after 2 hours of intense journey we will enjoy authentic Patagonian gastronomy at the hands of our cooks in the old laborer's house, we will be able to visit the corrals and the old shearing shed of this authentic Patagonian Estancia. After 3 hours of pure adventure we will return you to your hotels.

Take an unforgettable Patagonian adventure from El Calafate! Travel Route 40 to Tunnel Bay Port and navigate the turquoise waters of Lake Viedma with breathtaking views of the Huemul Massif. Enjoy a gentle hike to a panoramic viewpoint and marvel at the imposing Viedma Glacier, the largest in Argentina. End the day exploring the charming village of El Chaltén before returning to El Calafate.

Embark on a thrilling 4-hour hike across Patagonia's iconic Perito Moreno Glacier. Traverse crevasses, ice caves, and waterfalls more safely with the help of a professional guide. Experience breathtaking views from various vantage points and enjoy a 20-minute boat ride on Lake Argentino. A unique adventure for nature lovers and adrenaline seekers alike.

Come and see the Perito Moreno Glacier as never before, at water level! You will be able to contemplate its extraordinary size, hear the noise and feel the movement in an unforgettable way. Our guides will be with you at all times, in kayaks, to explain how to move safely in these amazing glacial waters. After selecting your equipment and getting ready, we will head to the shore of the lake to receive safety instructions and do some warm-up exercises. Once in the water, you will paddle in front of the Perito Moreno Glacier in your kayak, while our guide accompanies you closely, an experience you will remember forever, for 1 hour and 30 minutes. After the activity, we will return to the meeting point to enjoy hot drinks and snacks. In addition, you will have approximately 2 hours of free time to walk the walkways and continue enjoying this breathtaking natural environment. Don't miss this unique adventure!

Between its historical sites and its natural beauty, El Chalten has plenty to offer curious visitors. This day trip is an easy way to visit the town and its surroundings: admire views of Cerro Torre and Mount Fitz Roy as you trek to a condor lookout point, historical inn, and panoramic view points. This tour includes a mix of transportation by foot and by vehicle, and includes a sit-down lunch.

Explore unique corners of Los Glaciares National Park with this exclusive sailing. From Puerto Punta Bandera, we sail to Seno Mayo to visit the glaciers of Cerro Mayo and Cerro Negro. We hike through Andean forests, waterfalls and hanging glaciers until we reach the base of the Black Glacier. The experience culminates with a breathtaking view of the Perito Moreno Glacier and a tour of its walkways. A perfect combination of sailing, hiking and unforgettable Patagonian landscapes.

Torres del Paine Tour from El Calafate (Argentina) is a good option to visit Torres del Paine (Chile). During the tour you will visit several attractions of Torres del Paine such as the Sarmiento Lake Viewpoint, Cuernos del Paine and Laguna Amarga. This tour combines visits to viewpoint and short walks, so you can enjoy the outdoors in Torres del Paine acompanied by a guide. Additonally, many travelers take this tour as a transfer and remains in Torres del Paine (Chile) instead of getting back to El Calafate. To facilitate this transfer service, different drop off locations and schedules are offered: Puerto Pudeto (4 PM) Laguna Amarga (4:30 PM) Cerro Castillo - Chilean border (5PM)

Our bus will take you to Los Glaciares National Park, we will board a boat that will take us through Lago Rico From there, we will undertake a 30-minute walk with impressive views of the southern wall of the Glacier. Stay alert in case you witness any spectacular ice calving! During this hike, you will have the opportunity to admire the intense and varied shades of blue and white of the glacier. The total route is approximately 1 hour and a half, through a natural terrain of sand and stones with some slopes and stairs. The path will take you along the coast of the lake and through a lush forest with views of the Glacier. After the hike, we will take the boat again to enjoy a unique view of the south face of the glacier from the water. To finish this experience, we will return to the walkways where you will have 2 hours to enjoy the impressive panoramic views offered by this unique place in the world.

Embark on a 2-day journey through the heart of Patagonia and experience the untamed beauty of El Calafate. Stand in awe before the towering Perito Moreno Glacier, a natural wonder that will leave you speechless. Take to the waters on the Safari Náutico, where you’ll get up close to the glacier’s massive ice walls, feeling the power of nature all around you. In the evening, unwind at a traditional Patagonian estancia, surrounded by the stunning countryside. Enjoy a scenic horseback ride through the rugged landscape, then indulge in a Patagonian dinner, savoring local flavors while soaking in the warmth and hospitality of the region. This is more than just a getaway—it's an opportunity to connect deeply with nature and create memories that will last a lifetime. For over 20 years, Signature DMC has specialized in crafting unforgettable experiences, not just trips. Recognized as one of the best in Argentina and South America, we connect cultures through extraordinary journeys.