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CALAFATE Navigation South Perito Moreno and trekking through the valley

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Perito Moreno Glacier with the CALAFATE Navigation South Perito Moreno and trekking through the valley tour. Departing from El Calafate, embark on a thrilling journey to the Glaciar Sur pier. From there, you'll navigate to the bottom of the South Arm of Lake Argentino and begin your trek through the stunning valley of the Río Frías. As you trek, the glaciers come into view, creating a truly awe-inspiring sight. Explore the changing environments of Los Glaciares National Park, including the Grande, Cubo, and Dickson glaciers. Marvel at the glaciers shedding their ice into the Superior Frías Lagoon, and enjoy free time to admire the landscape and have lunch on the shores of the lagoon. With experienced guides and convenient inclusions like transfers and refreshments, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Patagonia.

About this experience

  • Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
  • Admission Not Included
  • 11 hours
  • Suitable for 1-10 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • On the return, mate or coffee is served
  • Disembark at the south head and walk to frias lake
  • 1st trekking – distance: 1.5 kilometers – duration approx. 1 hour
  • Trekking sticks
  • Departure along the old estancias route, navigation along the south arm of lake argentino
  • Land and lake transfers
  • Pick up and drop off hotels located in calafate
  • Hot drinks available in the dome.
  • Team of guides qualified in spanish and english
  • 2nd trekking: distance of 7 km approx.
  • Picnic: sandwiches, small salad, granola, muffin, fruit. (vegetarian/celiac option)
  • Entrance to the national park
  • Age restrictions: over 12 years.
  • Those over 65 years of age may participate, subject to physical fitness evaluation.

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Introduction

Experience the breathtaking natural beauty of Argentina with the CALAFATE Navigation South Perito Moreno and trekking through the valley tour. Departing from El Calafate, this tour takes you on a journey through the stunning landscapes of Los Glaciares National Park.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate witnessing the magnificent Perito Moreno Glacier up close. Embark on a trekking adventure, walking around 14 kilometers in approximately 6 hours with a bilingual guide who will accompany you throughout the journey. Marvel at the towering glaciers and the pristine beauty of the Patagonian region.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or exploring with friends and family, this experience is suitable for all individuals who want to immerse themselves in the natural wonders of Argentina. No specific age or fitness level is required, making it accessible to a wide range of travelers.

Why book this?

By booking this tour, you can witness one of the world's most awe-inspiring natural wonders, the Perito Moreno Glacier. You will have the opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of Los Glaciares National Park, experience a thrilling boat ride through emerald-colored waters, and embark on a trek through the valley of Rio Frias. This tour offers an unmatched adventure and a chance to connect with nature's beauty.

Good to know

During the tour, you will be accompanied by experienced guides who will ensure your safety and provide interesting insights about the area. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for trekking. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the mesmerizing beauty of the glaciers and the surrounding landscapes.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this tour have praised its breathtaking beauty and the knowledgeable guides who make the journey even more memorable. The opportunity to witness the Perito Moreno Glacier up close and explore the stunning landscapes of Los Glaciares National Park has left many travelers in awe. They highlight the sense of adventure and wonder that this tour offers, making it a must-do experience for anyone visiting Argentina.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Your Itinerary

Perito Moreno Glacier

You walk back and forth around 14 kms in 6 hours. Entrance to the National Park is not paid. Passengers are always accompanied from Calafate by a bilingual trekking guide (English / Spanish, possibly Italian) in addition to the crew.

Admission Not Included

Lago Roca

It begins in Calafate at 08.00, 50 kms are traveled to the Roca Lake, we embark on a semi-rigid cabin with capacity for 17 people. After navigating for 45 minutes, we arrive at the southern head of the South Arm, where the first stage of the walk begins to arrive at Frías Lake

El Calafate

(Pass by)

El Calafate, popularly called «Calafate», is a city located on the southern shore of Lake Argentino, in the Patagonia region, in the province of Santa Cruz, Argentina, about 80 km from the Perito Moreno glacier. It is the head of the department Lago Argentino.

Lago Argentino

(Pass by)

Navigation to the bottom of the South Arm of Lake Argentino, further and further into the Andes Mountains. Upon disembarking, the walk to Frías Lake begins, which can only be accessed on foot.

Los Glaciares National Park

(Pass by)

Board the Fitzcarraldo boat to navigate 5 km through crystalline waters of surprising emerald color. From the other shore begins a 6 km trek through the valley of the Río Frías. As one approaches the last moraine, the glaciers begin to look closer and closer. A pristine area of Los Glaciares National Park with a valley of changing environments that ends in an amphitheater, made up of the Grande, Cubo and Dickson glaciers. The glaciers shed their ice towards the Upper Frías Lagoon (Big and Cube) and the Dickson Arm (Dickson Glacier) but originally they were all part of one large glacier: the Frías.

  • Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • GLACIAR SUR AVENTURA is an excursion aimed at travelers who enjoy walking in remote and unexplored places. Truly those who have done this trekking feel they are the first to reach the places they visit.
  • Recommendations: - Clothing: Waterproof jacket, comfortable and warm clothing, long and waterproof pants, trekking boots, backpack (40 liters approx.), sunglasses, sunscreen, gloves, hat.
  • You arrive at the Hotel at approximately 7:00 p.m. You walk between round trip around 14 km in 6 hours. The entrance to the National Park is not paid. The passengers are always accompanied from Calafate by a bilingual trekking guide (English/Spanish, possibly Italian) in addition to the crew.
  • This tour is subject to availability at the time of making your reservation
  • • The experience implies a prolonged walk in a mountain environment. To confirm departure, a medical file must be completed.
  • • Age restrictions: over 12 years. Those over 65 years of age may participate, subject to physical fitness evaluation.
  • • If total or partial navigation is not possible for reasons of force majeure, an alternative plan is made.
  • Full day excursion. From 7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
  • The experience involves a long walk in a mountain environment. To confirm the departure, a medical file must be completed ON LINE as a mandatory Affidavit at least 24 hours before the start time of the excursion.
  • What to bring:  Small backpack to carry the picnic.  Sunscreen and sunglasses.  Sun hat / warm hat.  Good trekking shoes.  Appropriate clothing for walking in a mountain environment.  Sufficient shelter for temperatures of 0°C.  Waterproof jacket for light or heavy rainy days.  Buff or protector of face and neck.  Breathable waterproof pant cover.  Replacement stockings.  Water bottle.
  • 07:30 am: The tour of the hotels begins.  08:45 am: Meeting at the Pioneros wharf  09:15 am: Beginning of navigation.  05:30 p.m.: Return to the Pioneros pier.  07:00 p.m.: Arrival to El Calafate.
  • Picnic: sandwiches (ham, cheese, lettuce and tomato), small salad, granola, muffin, fruit. (vegetarian/celiac option) Hot drinks available in the dome. If the weather permits, the picnic takes place in front of the glaciers. In case of rain or strong winds, after seeing the glaciers, you return to the forest and have lunch in the dome that is near Lake Frías.

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