Top El Calafate Water Tours - page 4

See more glaciers and mountains on a full-day small-group excursion to El Chalten. Travel along Argentina’s iconic Route 40 from El Calafate with included hotel pickup to reach towering Mt. Fitz Roy. Enjoy a boat ride across Lago del Desierto to the Vespignani Glacier reserve where you can walk self-guided paths to glacial and mountain viewpoints. A lunch box is provided during the tour.

Experience a memorable day at Estancia Cristina with this exclusive tour, where you’ll explore the rich history of this charming estancia, founded in 1914. Navigate the northern arm of Lake Argentino, enjoying breathtaking views of glaciers and icebergs. Then, embark on a delightful horseback ride through the picturesque Caterina River Valley, surrounded by lagoons and majestic mountains, with the stunning Cerro Norte by your side. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature and discover the extraordinary landscapes that only El Calafate can offer. This tour promises a perfect blend of adventure, history, and breathtaking scenery for an unforgettable day.

Explore the majestic beauty of the Perito Moreno Glacier through a unique kayaking adventure on Lake Argentino, located in the stunning Los Glaciares National Park. This remarkable experience allows you to paddle through stunning icebergs and take in the grandeur of the glacier from a unique vantage point. With expert guides offering safety instructions and providing all the necessary equipment, this activity is accessible even to those with no previous kayaking experience. Enjoy an hour and a half in the water, absorbing the sounds and views of this natural wonder. Conclude your adventure with hot drinks and snacks, reflecting on an unforgettable encounter with the iconic glacier of Patagonia.

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.

This fascinating tour will take you through Los Glaciares National Park to Estancia Nibepo Aike, a place where centuries of stories converge. At the Nibepo Aike Ranch, dedicated to raising cattle, sheep and horses, you will have the opportunity to tour its corrals and sheds, and witness a demonstration of manual shearing, a tradition that has been kept alive for more than 100 years. After the visit, you will enjoy a delicious Patagonian lamb roast in the ranch's Quincho. Then, a walk awaits you to the Los Pioneros pier, where you will begin a navigation along the South Arm and Rico Arm of Lake Argentino. During the navigation, you will have the opportunity to contemplate the imposing south face of the Perito Moreno glacier, where you will be able to witness landslides and see how its front approaches the Magellan Peninsula. A unique and unforgettable experience that will connect you with the history and nature of Patagonia!

Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of Patagonia on this 3-day escape to El Calafate! With seamless airport transfers included, your adventure begins with the option to kick off your journey with the Native Experience. This immersive activity takes you through the ancestral history of Patagonia, featuring fascinating storytelling, panoramic views, and a unique opportunity to enjoy dinner inside a historic Patagonian cave, surrounded by the mystique of ancient landscapes. Afterward, continue to the majestic Perito Moreno Glacier. Here, you'll marvel at the breathtaking ice formations and enjoy a unique Safari navigation, bringing you face-to-face with towering ice walls and dramatic icebergs. This getaway offers the perfect mix of adventure, stunning views, and unforgettable moments in one of the most spectacular regions on Earth. Get ready for a Patagonia experience you won’t soon forget!

Explore Perito Moreno Glacier without the hassle of planning logistics during this full-day sightseeing tour from El Calafate. Disembark near the glacier to stroll along the walkways and get a closer view of the glacier; you may even see huge chunks of ice 'calving', or falling off. Enjoy an optional boat ride (choose the navigation tour option) in the pristine icy waters for a different perspective.

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.

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.

Go beyond the tourist trail and spend time in Estancia Nibepo Aike in Los Glaciares National Park and experience Patagonian rural life on this tour from El Calafate. Choose a full-day horseback riding option, marvel at rugged scenery, watch a sheep shearing demonstration, hike, and enjoy a local grilled-lamb lunch. Hotel pickup and drop-off at select El Calafate hotels are included for convenience.