Full Day Navigation through the Glaciers

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Included

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    round trip transfer from hotel to port

Excluded

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    Entrance fee glaciers national park u$d 45
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    Lunch

Pickup

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Pickup Location
349 Suites
Alto Calafete
Apart Hotel Libertador
Calafate Parque Hotel
Cyan Calafate Hotel
Edificio Sam Slick
Esplendor by Wyndham El Calafate
Hostel 64Bigua B&B
Hosteria Alto Verde
Hosteria Austral
Hosteria Hainen
Hosteria Kau Kaleshen
Hosteria Posta Sur
Hosteria Puerto San Julian
Hotel ACA
Hotel Kalken
Hotel Michelangelo
Hotel Posada Los Alamos
Hotel Sierra Nevada
Kapenke Hotel
Kelta Hotel
Keuken Hotel
Kosten Aike
La Cantera Boutique Hotel
LA LOMA
La Posada del Angel
Las Avutardas Hosteria
Linda Vista Apart Hotel
Los Lagos Hotel
Los Sauces Casa Patagonica
Marcopolo Suites Calafate
Miyazato Inn
Patagon Hotel
Patagonia Queen
Picos Del Sur
Quijote Hotel
Santa Monica Aparts
07:15 a.m. pick up from the hotels begins

What to expect

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Glaciar Spegazzini

From the Port of Punta Bandera, 47 km from El Calafate, We begin the navigation through the North Arm of Lake Argentino. We cross the Boca del Diablo towards the Upsala Canal to navigate between the great icebergs that break off from the front of the Upsala Glacier. Then we enter the channel Spegazzini and moments later we will have the first view of the Dry Glacier. We continue sailing to the front of the Spegazzini Glacier where we will also contemplate the Heim Sur and Peineta glaciers. we prepare for disembark at La Base Spegazzini and begin the visit to the area walking through the forest path. This path of 300 meters has incomparable views of the Bay of Los Glaciares, in its route we will be able to enjoy theme stations and viewpoints.

Duration 300 minutes
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Los Glaciares National Park

Sail between Uppsalla and Speggazzii glaciers. May, Jun, July departure ODD days

Duration 180 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by All Patagonia Viajes y Turismo

What our experts say

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    Pack a picnic for the glacier stop.
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    Dress in layers; it can be chilly.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views.
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    Consider visiting El Calafate town.
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    Check local weather before departure.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embrace the awe-inspiring beauty of the glaciers with the Full Day Navigation through the Glaciers tour. Immerse yourself in a mesmerizing journey that will take you up close to the magnificent Upsala and Spegazzini glaciers. This unforgettable experience offers a combination of breathtaking natural landscapes, astounding ice formations, and the chance to disembark at a refuge in front of the glacier to enjoy your own food or purchase a delicious lunch.

What to Expect?

During this 10-hour excursion, you can expect to marvel at the wonders of nature as you sail through the North Arm of Lake Argentino from the Port of Punta Bandera. Traverse the Boca del Diablo and navigate amidst giant icebergs that have calved from the Upsala Glacier. Venture further into the channel to witness the grandeur of the Spegazzini Glacier, as well as the Heim Sur and Peineta glaciers. You will have the opportunity to disembark at La Base Spegazzini, where a 300-meter forest path will lead you to splendid viewpoints overlooking the Bay of Los Glaciares.

Who is this for?

The Full Day Navigation through the Glaciers tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and those who appreciate the unparalleled beauty of glaciers. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour offers an extraordinary opportunity to witness firsthand the captivating icy wonders of Upsala and Spegazzini glaciers. The tour is suitable for all ages and does not require excessive physical exertion, making it accessible to a wide range of individuals.

Why Book This?

Embarking on the Full Day Navigation through the Glaciers tour promises an exceptional adventure filled with remarkable sights and unforgettable memories. Immerse yourself in the pristine wilderness and witness the breathtaking ice formations that have been sculpted over thousands of years. The opportunity to disembark at La Base Spegazzini adds a unique dimension to the experience, allowing you to savor the beauty of the glaciers up close. By booking this tour, you will create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to Know

During the tour, you will be provided with all necessary information and guidance by experienced guides who are well-versed in the region's natural wonders. It is advisable to dress in layers and wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking along a forest path. Make sure to bring your own food or purchase a delicious lunch at the refuge in front of the glacier. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the awe-inspiring beauty of the glaciers and the surrounding landscapes.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Full Day Navigation through the Glaciers tour have been amazed by the sheer beauty of the Upsala and Spegazzini glaciers. They have praised the knowledgeable guides, who provided insightful commentary throughout the trip, enhancing their understanding and appreciation of the glaciers. Many reviewers have remarked that this tour was a highlight of their trip to Argentina, recommending it to other travelers seeking a unique and unforgettable experience in the heart of nature's icy paradise.

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