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Our navigation will take you to know one of the most beautiful places in Los Glaciares National Park, which only a few people have the privilege of accessing: the May Sine of Lake Argentino. The Seno Mayo (or Brazo Mayo), is one of the wettest sectors of the National Park, that is why the vegetation that can be selected in the course of the two walks (which we will do in the Patagonian Andean forest) is totally different from the which observes in other places National Park. The "Mayo Spirit Trek" is the perfect combination of trekking in the forest, with a view of waterfalls, rivers, hanging glaciers and a visit to the Perito Moreno glacier (navigation + walkways). Suitable all-public, with low difficulty walks, makes our passengers fascinated with our excursion.

Big Ice is a full day activity in which you’ll be able to enjoy Perito Moreno glacier from each and every angle possible: from the water, from the woods, bordering it by the moraine and walking over the ice with crampons. The total duration of this tour leaving the port “Bajo las sombras” and turning back is about 7 hours and 30 minutes. The duration of the whole excursion with transfers from El Calafate is about 11 hours long. The Big Ice tour takes place in a natural environment so climate conditions and glacier’s characteristics vary on a daily basis !This allows us to enjoy different and non repeatable experiences in the prettiest glacier of the world!

Discover Patagonia Like Never Before Travel by 4x4 along rarely explored trails, skirting the majestic Lake Argentino, and take in breathtaking panoramic views of the Andes that will leave you in awe. Explore ancient caves and uncover the rock art of Patagonia’s first inhabitants, created over 4,000 years ago with natural pigments. Connect with the history and culture of this land while enjoying a lunch or dinner inside a cave—a moment that blends flavor, magic, and authenticity. This experience is designed for those seeking more than just a tour: adventure, discovery, and unforgettable memories await.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of El Chaltén in a relaxed and accessible way on this Full Day Chaltén Trekking Tour. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this tour takes you through Patagonian landscapes, offering spectacular views of iconic landmarks like Fitz Roy and Mount Torre. Unlike strenuous treks, this experience is designed for everyone, with leisurely walks and fully guided hikes to some of the most stunning viewpoints in the region. You’ll visit the historic La Leona, enjoy panoramic vistas from the Viedma Glacier Viewpoint, and explore El Chaltén, Argentina’s trekking capital. A delicious lunch at a local restaurant and a visit to the El Chorrillo del Salto Waterfall are also included, offering a perfect mix of nature, culture, and relaxation. Whether you're taking in the stunning views, snapping photos, or simply enjoying the serenity of Patagonia, this tour allows you to experience the magic of El Chaltén without the physical demands of a traditional trek.

Get closer to the massive glaciers of El Calafate than you could on land on this full-day sightseeing boat excursion. Cruise across Lago Argentino to view the Spegazzini and Upsala glaciers up close, avoiding the crowds on land as you sail. Enjoy lunch onboard while you appreciate the spectacular scenery, then snap photos from the deck of the boat. Learn about the natural history of the area from your guide and relax on the comfortable vessel.

Explore the glaciers, mountains, forests and lakes of Los Glaciares National Park on board a luxury cruise boat. Spend the full day relaxing on this stylish watercraft, taking in views of the Patagonian ice field. Disembark at Puesto de las Vacas for a walk among the glaciers led by adventure guides. On board the ship, indulge with a gourmet lunch box. Round-trip transportation from accommodations in El Calafate is included.

It is ideal to have a meeting with the Perito Moreno Glacier face to face, in the front row, without physical demand. The excursion includes the accompaniment of a guide who will provide all the necessary information and then give the recommended time to explore its impressive trails that allow you to enter the Andean Patagonian Forest and enjoy nature in one of its greatest splendors. Without a doubt a must-see on your trip to El Calafate.

Explore the icy reaches of Argentina’s Calafate Glacier on a hiking trip that takes you to the caves, lagoons, and natural ice formations of this unique place. Make your way across the ice with crampons and ice axes to discover another world. Learn about the glacier and how it formed, and about how it has formed some of Argentina’s unique landscapes.

Starting early in the morning, we head towards the heart of Lago Argentino, where we will embark on an exciting navigation to the bottom of the South Arm. Upon disembarking, an unforgettable walk to the serene Frías Lake awaits us. After a gentle ascent, we will reach the natural viewpoint, from where we can marvel at the panoramic views of Lake Frías and its surroundings before descending towards its shore. We will board the Fitzcarraldo boat to sail through the crystalline waters of a dazzling emerald tone, sailing 5 km to the other shore. From there, we will begin a 6 km trek through the Frías River valley, getting closer and closer to the imposing glaciers. Along the way we will witness a landscape in constant change, surrounded by majestic Grande, Cubo and Dickson glaciers, which spill their ice towards the Frías Superior Lagoon. We will have lunch on the shores of the Frías Superior Lagoon if the wind conditions allow it.

Go hiking over the Perito Moreno Glacier in Argentina with this small-group, full-day tour from El Calafate. Travel by coach from El Calafate to Los Glaciares National Park and get up close to Patagonia’s famous glacier. Special equipment is provided for trekking over the glacier, visiting different lookout points. A short boat trip is also included in the tour.

Step onto the iconic walkways of Perito Moreno Glacier and witness one of Patagonia’s most breathtaking natural wonders up close. Explore the panoramic paths overlooking the massive ice walls of Perito Moreno in El Calafate. Walk along different viewpoints, capture stunning photos, and feel the power of the glacier as it cracks and shifts before your eyes. What makes this experience unique is the constant movement of the glacier, offering a rare chance to see ice calving into the lake—an unforgettable natural spectacle in a pristine landscape. Throughout the journey, your guide will share fascinating insights about the glacier, its formation, and the surrounding Patagonian ecosystem. Perfect for families, couples, friends, and solo travelers looking for an accessible yet awe-inspiring adventure. Book now and experience the magic of Perito Moreno up close.

The Cañadón de los Fósiles is located in the Los Glaciares National Park and is renowned for its ancient marine fossils, remarkably preserved by glacial activity. On this full-day adventure tour, set sail across Lake Argentino, climb through the Feruglio mountains in a 4WD, and enjoy spectacular views across Lake Guillermo, the Upsala Glacier, and the Southern Patagonian Ice Field, before hiking through the Cañadón de los Fósiles.

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.

I lived a unique journey to the top of Cerro Frias, designed for lovers of trekking and Patagonian adventure. The tour begins in the hull of the stay and, after an initial walk, we arrive at the Woodsman's Refuge, where the ancient farmhands collected firewood at the beginning of the 20th century. The trail then enters the lengas forest and, after a challenging ascent of an hour and a half, the landscape opens up to offer views of the Cordon de los Cristales, the valley of the Sentinel River and, hopefully, the Torres del Paine. At 1,095 meters above sea level, the summit gives a 360° panoramic view: Lake Argentino, the Andes Mountains, Cordon de los Baguales and, on clear days, the Fitz Roy on the horizon. The descent along alternative paths reveals new perspectives of the hill and allows you to stop at historical refuges to enjoy a Patagonian life. The experience culminates in the hull of the stay, where a traditional snack brings the end to an epic day in the middle of Patagonia. Distance: 13 km

Explore the breathtaking landscape of El Calafate on an exciting half-day hike. This 6km trekking adventure takes you 1000 metres above sea level, where the views of Lago Argentino and the Andes are simply spectacular. As you step into the mountain, an expert guide will share his knowledge about the geology, flora and fauna of the region. Reach new heights and enjoy a snack in the middle of a unique natural environment. All equipment and transportation are included, so just prepare to enjoy the beauty of Patagonia.

Explore "Los Glaciares National Park" with a full day excursion. Listen in depth to a guide authorized by "National Parks". Learn the history of this Glacier and why it is known as the most "famous". I discovered and toured the "Patagonian Andean Forest".

This is your chance to experience it as it deserves to be experienced. We offer you an unforgettable experience for two: sailing among ice giants and walking in front of one of the most impressive natural wonders in the world, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Feel the crunch of the ice, the pure air of Patagonia, and the thrill of standing in front of one of the most impressive sights on the planet. Do you want to experience El Calafate with all the power of Patagonia? We'll take you there! Our team is ready to provide you with a safe and exciting experience, full of moments you will remember for a lifetime.

Immerse yourself in the majesty of the Perito Moreno Glacier with a premium and worry-free experience. Imagine a day where every detail is carefully planned so that your only occupation is to enjoy the beauty of the place. "Glacier Moreno Premium", invites you to live an unforgettable adventure. What's in store? Comfortable and stress-free transfers: Let us take you on a pleasant journey to the glacier that with expert and passionate guides, you will learn the history, geology and fauna of this magical place. A feast for your senses: Enjoy an exquisite lunch, (includes 1 drink), while admiring the scenery. Navigation : Get excited when sailing near the ice walls. Unique panoramic views: Discover privileged views of the glacier, appreciate its vastness and colors. A touch of distinction: Enjoy a toast to celebrate this unique moment. “Premium Moreno Glacier” is an invitation to live the experience of knowing Moreno Glacier as no one did.

Immerse yourself in the natural spectacle of one of the world's great wonders. Unique Glacier Access: Get closer to the ice than most visitors do. Scenic Beauty: Offers multiple perspectives of the glacier, enhancing your appreciation. Photography Opportunities: Ideal for capturing the glacier's beauty in various lights. Nature's Drama: Experience the potential for ice calving events.

Discover Patagonia’s most iconic glaciers on an unforgettable cruise across Lago Argentino in El Calafate. Sail through the Upsala Channel surrounded by drifting icebergs, then continue to the Spegazzini Channel to admire hanging glaciers like Seco, Heim Sur, and Peineta, before կանգing face to face with the majestic Spegazzini Glacier. This experience combines navigation, short walks, and incredible panoramic views from Base Spegazzini—perfect for photography and nature lovers. Your guide will bring the landscape to life with stories and insights. Ideal for couples, families, and solo travelers. Reserve your spot and explore the heart of Patagonia.

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.

Embark on an unforgettable boat trip through the heart of Los Glaciares National Park to take in the grandeur of Uppsala and Spegazzini glaciers. Sail between majestic floes on a comfortable catamaran, discover hanging glaciers such as Heim South and Combineta, and explore the Patagonian forest on a moderate hike after landing at the Spegazzini Refuge. This experience combines panoramic navigation, unspoilt nature and the possibility of knowing one of the most striking landscapes of Patagonia. Ideal for travelers of all ages, with options for transfers, lunch and VIP experience on board.

Glaciares Gourmet is a full day experience aboard the María Turquesa Cruise, which tours some places of this Patagonian landscape, navigating it with the highest comfort. An activity specially designed for a memorable experience. You will visit several hanging glaciers such as Seco, Heim Sur, Peinetta and then disembark at Puesto de Las Vacas. There we will hike for 30 minutes through part of a Patagonian Andean forest and its beaches. Then you will have lunch (optional, with 2 optional menus and a 3rd vegetarian menu), and then we will go to visit the highest glacier in the National Park: the Spegazzini Glacier. Undoubtedly, you will have an exceptional and unforgettable day. We are waiting for you!

Explore Balcon Calafate and the landscape of Patagonia, Argentina, on this four day, three night tour from Buenos Aires. You’ll trek by the Perito Moreno Glacier, Rios de Hielo, Lago Argentina, and Los Glaciares National Park. Do some trekking, take tons of photos, and make some new friends along the way. Your guide and driver will take care of all the logistics so you just need to enjoy the scenery.