Explore the Majestic Perito Moreno Glacier Base
Discover the stunning Perito Moreno Glacier Base, a breathtaking scenic spot in Santa Cruz Province, where towering blue ice meets serene turquoise waters.
Nestled in the stunning Santa Cruz Province, the Perito Moreno Glacier Base offers an unforgettable experience for tourists, showcasing breathtaking views of one of the world's few advancing glaciers. Its turquoise ice formations and towering ice walls are a sight to behold, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Perito Moreno Glacier Base
- Santa Cruz Province, AR
- +54290249-2205
- Monday 9 am-8:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-8:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for fewer crowds and the best light for photography.
- Bring a pair of binoculars to spot wildlife and enjoy closer views of the glacier's details.
- Wear sturdy shoes if you plan to hike on the trails; some paths can be uneven and slippery.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Estancia Tierras Patagonicas
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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