Glaciers Navigation: The highest glacier in the world Spegazzini
El Calafate, Argentina
- 10 hours (approx.)
- Pickup offered
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
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Overview
What's Included
- Pick up and drop off to all hotels located at downtown Calafate area
- Navigation on our comfortable boats, we begin by navigating the North Arm of Lake Argentino,
- Navigation through the Upsala Glaciar
- Navigation through the imposing Spegazzini Glacier.
- Navigation through the North Arm of Lake Argentino,
- we will descend at the Spegazzini Base right in front of the Glacier
- If you choose the classic option, you will have a lunch with starter, main course and dessert
- Classic Option also have celiac or vegetarian menu
- Captain VIP Option: Location in a preferential cabin on board with guide and host exclusive
- Captain Club Option: drinks with/without alcohol and gastronomy during the entire navigation
- Captain Club Option: 3-course menu with Patagonian lamb
- FROM AUGUST TO APRIL DEPARTURES EVERY DAY
- Vip Otion: when you make the descent at the Spegazzini Base, you will have the 3-step menu
- From November to March you can choose the option SUNSET with pick up 11.00 AM
- During the months of May, June, and July, this service is not available on odd days-numbered days.
- Entry to Los Glaciares National Park - Price subject to change.ARS45,000.00 per person
- MAY- JUNE - JULY : even DAYS DEPARTURES ONLY
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup points
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Itinerary
El Calafate (Pass By)
Los Glaciares National Park (Pass By)
Lago Argentino (Pass By)
Glaciar Spegazzini (Pass By)
Rios de Hielo (Pass By)
Upsala Expediciones (Pass By)
Glaciar Spegazzini (Pass By)
Upsala Expediciones (Pass By)
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- We set sail from Punta Bandera Port, 47km from the city of El Calafate. When you arrive, we will welcome you in our warm boarding terminal. Our experienced team will tell you how to carry out the pre-boarding process, to begin your best experience on glaciers. If at this time, you still do not have the entrance to Los Glaciares National Park, we will tell you where you can buy it. At all times we will be providing you with the best service so that you live an unforgettable moment and can dedicate yourself to enjoying every detail of the experience.
- Once on board our comfortable boats, the tour begins by navigating the North Arm of Lake Argentino, crossing the Boca del Diablo, heading towards the Upsala Canal to experience the unique sensation of navigating among icebergs, some of them very large, that They come off the Upsala Glacier. A truly wonderful and unique experience! Then, we will sail towards the Spegazzini Channel, which will offer you unique views of incredible hanging glaciers such as the Dry Glacier, the South Heim Glacier and the Peineta Glacier, which are the prelude to the biggest show: the imposing Spegazzini Glacier. The largest of all, which awaits you to offer you a majestic view with its height of more than 135 meters.
- And to crown that moment, we will descend at the Spegazzini Base right in front of the Glacier, to enjoy our modern Spegazzini Shelter, which has all the services you need during your day and that will allow you to experience truly unique moments, with its dazzling panoramic views. Optionally, you can taste exquisite regional menus with variants for all tastes.
- This service is non-refundable for cancellations made within 4 days in advance of the service date. However, if you need to change your booking, such as adjusting the number of participants, changing the date, or requesting a refundable cancellation, we can accommodate your request as long as it's made at least 4 days before the service date
- Shelter Menu •Classic Option ENTRANCE MAIN meat pie Guanaco goulash DESSERT Black and white chocolate mousse INCLUDES 1 non-alcoholic drink + 1 infusion
- Classic Option 2 Suitable for Celiac STARTERS Salad (lettuce, tomato, carrot and egg) MAIN CASSEROLE Lamb casserole DESSERT White and dark chocolate mousse INCLUDES 1 non-alcoholic drink + 1 infusion
- Vegetarian Option START Vegetable empanada MAIN Lentil and vegetable casserole DESSERT Black and white chocolate mousse INCLUDES 1 non-alcoholic drink + 1 infusion
- VIP Cabin Captain Option Menu: ENTRANCE Patagonian Picada 1) Guanaco goulash with mashed potato and leek 2) Chicken curry with rice 3) Patagonian lamb casserole 4) Lentil stew 5) Vegetable wok with oriental style rice (*choose one option) DESSERT Black and white chocolate mousse with cocoa ground DRINKS Infusions, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks included
- Option Captain Club VIP: The service will be provided both on board and at the Spegazzini Refuge in our exclusive lounge, with views of the Spegazzini Glacier and Glacier Bay. Location in a preferential cabin on board with a Carlains guide and host exclusive, drinks with/without alcohol and gastronomy.
- CLOTHING AND ACCESSORIES To improve your experience, we recommend that you wear comfortable shoes, a coat, sunscreen, sunglasses, and don't forget to bring your camera or cell phone (on board and on land we have 220 volt power).
- CAPITAN VIP OPTION: Regarding the number of people in the VIP cabin: The number of people in the VIP Cabin will depend on the boat that is scheduled that day, and this will depend on the number of people that will do the tour that day. We have boats where the VIP cabin is for 16 people, another where the VIP cabin is for 28 people and another where the VIP cabin is for 40 people.
- Captain's Club offers you a personalized service, which includes seating in a preferential cabin for enhanced comfort and privacy. A guide and a host will assist you throughout the entire journey
- Vip Otion: You will also have an exclusive food and beverage service (with and without alcohol) throughout the experience. And when you make the descent at the Spegazzini Base, a spectacular 3-step menu will be waiting for you that will be the ideal complement to this adventure.
- From November to March you can choose the option SUNSET with pick up 11.00 AM
- AGO-APRIL: DAILY DEPARTURES / MAY- JUNE - JULY : EVEN DAYS DEPARTURES ONLY
- We have implemented a 100% accessible infrastructure that ensures no limitations. We offer access ramps, an elevator at the Punta Bandera pier, a floating dock for disembarkation at Base Spegazzini, and adapted restrooms on our boats and at the Spegazzini Refuge. Our trails and viewpoints are also fully accessible.
- This service offers departures only on EVEN Days-numbered days during the months of May, June, and July. For the rest of the year, departures are available daily.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
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Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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3.4
based on 9 reviews
GUSTAVOADOLFO_S, Jan 2026
Amazing views and a great experience worth enjoying, great attention and service both on board and ashore.
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