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Offered languages
- English
- Spanish
Discover the Perito Moreno Glacier on an unforgettable Minitrekking adventure from El Calafate. Enjoy a scenic 20-minute boat ride across Lago Rico before reaching the glacier, where expert mountain guides will lead you on an approximately 3-hour trek through the lakeshore, moraine, Patagonian forest and glacier, including about 1 hour walking on the ice with crampons and helmet. Admire incredible ice formations, panoramic views and the glacier’s striking blue tones. The experience also includes a visit to the Perito Moreno Glacier footbridges, a complimentary hot drink and a souvenir. Total duration: approximately 10 hours, including round-trip transportation from El Calafate.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Realizamos pick up y drop off en los hoteles de El Calafate. Te buscamos directamente en tu alojamiento y, al finalizar la excursión, te dejamos nuevamente allí.
Si no estás hospedado en un hotel o tu alojamiento no cuenta con pick up, te indicaremos un punto de encuentro cercano y conveniente para realizar el traslado.
Itinerary
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El Calafate (Pass by)
Vive una experiencia única en **El Calafate** con nuestro Minitrekking sobre el Glaciar Perito Moreno. Durante la actividad podrás caminar sobre el hielo milenario del glaciar, acompañado por guías especializados que te brindarán toda la seguridad y asistencia necesaria para disfrutar de esta aventura. Una experiencia inolvidable que combina naturaleza, aventura y una de las maravillas más impresionantes de la Patagonia argentina.
Admission ticket free -
1Los Glaciares National Park
La excursión comienza con la búsqueda de los pasajeros en El Calafate. En nuestros confortables buses, camino al Parque Nacional Los Glaciares, los guías de turismo les brindarán información sobre el lugar, el glaciar y la excursión.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Pasarelas Perito Moreno
La duración de la excursión con el traslado es de alrededor de diez horas en total e incluye la visita guiada de una hora aproximadamente a las pasarelas del Glaciar Perito Moreno, a 7 km del puerto. Allí podrán disfrutar de la espectacular vista panorámica del glaciar y recorrer alguno de los senderos autoguiados.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
3
Una vez sobre el Glaciar Perito Moreno, recibirán una charla de seguridad y comenzarán una caminata de dificultad media para descubrir sus increíbles formaciones de hielo, como grietas, seracs y lagunas turquesas. El recorrido dura aproximadamente 3 horas, incluyendo cerca de 1 hora sobre el hielo, además de senderos por la morena, la costa del lago y el bosque patagónico. Al finalizar, disfrutarán de una bebida caliente y un souvenir, antes de embarcar para contemplar las imponentes paredes del glaciar desde el agua.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
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
- Tour Not Suitable For Sedentary individuals with obesity. Adults with a BMI of 30 or higher. Anyone unable to walk for approximately 3 hours, including about 1 hour and 15 minutes on uneven glacier terrain while wearing crampons. Pregnant women. People with any degree or type of physical or cognitive disability that affects attention, walking, and/or coordination.
- Tour Not Suitable For People with a history of heart conditions or cardiovascular disease, including central or peripheral conditions that affect cardiac or vascular capacity, or those who use a stent, bypass, pacemaker, or other medical prostheses. This also includes people taking anticoagulant medication or with severe varicose veins (Grade III). People with respiratory conditions such as COPD, asthma, emphysema, or other conditions that significantly affect respiratory capacity.
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
- Tour Not Suitable For Sedentary individuals with obesity. Adults with a BMI of 30 or higher. Anyone unable to walk for approximately 3 hours, including about 1 hour and 15 minutes on uneven glacier terrain while wearing crampons. Pregnant women. People with any degree or type of physical or cognitive disability that affects attention, walking, and/or coordination.
- Tour Not Suitable For People with a history of heart conditions or cardiovascular disease, including central or peripheral conditions that affect cardiac or vascular capacity, or those who use a stent, bypass, pacemaker, or other medical prostheses. This also includes people taking anticoagulant medication or with severe varicose veins (Grade III). People with respiratory conditions such as COPD, asthma, emphysema, or other conditions that significantly affect respiratory capacity.
- We recommend not scheduling any other activities for the same day. This excursion operates year-round. Optional transfer with guide and approximately 1-hour visit to the Perito Moreno Glacier footbridges. Our guides speak Spanish and English. Suitable only for participants aged 8 to 65 years old, with no exceptions. To fully enjoy the glacier experience, both children and adults must be physically and mentally capable of walking for approximately 3 hours, including about 1 hour and 15 minutes on the ice wearing crampons. Not included: Los Glaciares National Park entrance fee | Food and beverages | Personal clothing suitable for the region's weather conditions, including cold, rain, wind and snow.
- Wear comfortable and warm clothing. We recommend a waterproof jacket and pants, waterproof sports shoes or trekking boots. Weather conditions can change quickly, so be prepared for rain, wind, and cold temperatures. Bring sunglasses, sunscreen, gloves, a hat, and a backpack. Bring food and drinks for the day. The company does not provide food or beverage sales during the excursion. You must present your Los Glaciares National Park entrance ticket. The entrance fee can be paid in cash (Argentine pesos) upon arrival at the park.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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