Tour to Perito Moreno Glacier with nautical safari

El Calafate, Argentina
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Overview
Duration
8h
Languages
Spanish, English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Departure at 09:00 am from your accommodation to begin the Perito Moreno Glacier excursion, accompanied throughout the journey by a bilingual guide from Los Glaciares National Park.

80 km are traveled to the walkways area in front of the Perito Moreno Glacier.

Starting the tour, towards the right of the road you can see the Argentino Lake and its Redonda Bay.

In the first 50 km, the Patagonian steppe dominates the landscape. Within Los Glaciares National Park, tree vegetation predominates, mostly belonging to the Nothofagus family (Lengas, Ñires, Coihues de Magallanes). Please note that you must pay the entrance to the Park. The guide will also explain the rules of behavior within the National Park. During the remaining 30 km, stops will be made to take panoramic photos and the first views of the Moreno Glacier.

Upon arrival we will do it in the area of ​​the catwalks and the guide will explain the options of circuits that are possible to travel.

The walk on the catwalks is free, however the guide will accompany the group to the main balcony and will remain providing assistance. The walkways have an extension of 5 km and are made up of stairways that descend to approach about 300 meters from the front of the glacier.

You will combine this tour with a boat ride - Nautical safari. During one hour you will be sailing through the Rich Branch of Lake Argentino, at a distance of 150 meters from the south face of the glacier.

Then return to the hotel in Calafate city centre.

What to remember

Important info

Sunglasses, sunscreen, comfortable warm clothes, waterproof jacket, gloves and comfortable shoes

Hotel pickup is available from most centrally located El Calafate hotels. Please arrange pickup from your hotel or a nearby location when you book this tour.

Passengers must provide the following information at the time of the booking, otherwise, the booking won't be confirmed: Full name, passport number, nationality, date of birth.

Please note that depending on your navigation departure time you may sail first and visit the walkways afterward.

It is recommended to bring a waterproof jacket even when the weather is good in town because the park is 80 kilometers away.

The weather can vary throughout the day and it may rain on days that start sunny and get cold on days that start warm so it is recommended to wear layers to accommodate for these fluctuations.

included
What's included
included-item
Pick up and drop off to you hotel. Bilingual guide (English / Spanish). 1 hour Boat ride.
excluded
What's not included
excluded-items
National Park entrance fee Meals Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
Unfortunately, our partner's policy does not allow us to refund, cancel or change this booking.
Provider
Qwerty Travel Argentina