Darwin Experience - kayaks & adventure

4.9
(158 reviews)

5 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Darwin Experience is a Kayak crossing on the Santa Cruz River, El Calafate. We do about 15 km of paddling until we reach a typical Patagonian stay where we will wait for you with an outdoor lunch.

Example Menu

Starter

Chopped

Sting of cold cuts

Main

Lentil Stew

Notify in advance by vegetarian / vegan / gluten free menu.

Dessert

Chocolate mousse

What's Included

Private transportation
Menu: Focaccia with pickled aubergines, Provoleta, Beef on disk, Salads, Chocolate mousse and Drinks (Wine, water and juice)
Technical talk by certified guide, Gore Tex Drysuits, Double Kayaks, Life Vest, Boots and Gloves

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up all passengers staying in hotels within the city of El Calafate.

What to expect

Excursion in which you will visit the Patagonian steppe in a unique way, sailing in double kayaks along the Santa Cruz River from the famous site Charles Fuhr, located at the mouth of Lake Argentino, to Estancia El Rincón.
You will know part of the route that Charles Darwin made in the area of El Calafate navigating this river in the middle of the 19th century, which gives a touch of history to the adventure of kayaking in Patagonia.

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum age 12 years.
Supplied by Patagonia Profunda

Tags

Dining Experiences
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Kayaking Tours
On the Water
Wildlife Watching
Lunch
Small Group
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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