Nativo Experience - Lakes & Caverns
El Calafate, AR
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Tour of the coast of Lake Argentino
- Climbing the cliff Punta Bonita for panoramic view
- Visit to archaeological area with cave paintings
- Understanding the way of life and culture of Tehuelche community
- Lunch or dinner with impressive view of the lake and mountains
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Duration 3 hours
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Lunch included
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Dinner included
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Entrance to archaeological site
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Expert guide in English and Spanish
Experience the Nativo Experience - Lakes & Caverns tour and embark on an unforgettable adventure. Hop on a 4x4 and prepare for a journey like no other. As you drive along the coast of Lake Argentino, immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and discover the rich history of the area. The ascent to Punta Bonita cliff offers breathtaking panoramic views of the lake and the majestic Andes Mountains. Explore the Punta Walichu archaeological site and marvel at the ancient cave paintings created by native tribes. Gain insight into their way of life and culture as you interpret these fascinating artworks. Finally, indulge in a delicious lunch or dinner inside one of the caves, with a stunning backdrop of Lake Argentino. With a total duration of 180 minutes, this tour promises to be an extraordinary experience that will leave you in awe.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Available in Spanish; Castilian, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning Lakes & Caverns of El Calafate with a unique 4x4 tour, featuring breathtaking views and rich cultural history.
Included
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Dinner -
Lunch
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Entrance to the archaeological site
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Lago Argentino
Tour of the coast of Lake Argentino, which stands out as the largest lake in Argentina. The history of the place leads us to remember the journeys of explorers like Francisco Pascasio Moreno, who baptizes the Lake as Argentino. Climbing the cliff Punta Bonita appreciates its magnitude, the mountains of the Andes Mountains and the landscape around El Calafate.
60 minutes
We visit the archaeological area called Punta Walichu where you can see cave paintings on the walls of the caves, made by the natives thousands of years ago. Through the interpretation of the paintings you can understand the way of life and culture of the Tehuelche community. The visit ends in one of the caves, where we offer a lunch or dinner overlooking Lake Argentino.
120 minutes
Admission Included
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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for the hike. -
Try the local Patagonian lamb for dinner.
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Bring a camera for the panoramic views.
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Visit nearby Glaciarium after the tour.
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Check weather; it can be unpredictable.
More About this Experience
Introduction
On the Nativo Experience - Lakes & Caverns tour, every moment is an unforgettable adventure. This thrilling 4x4 journey takes you through the remarkable coast of Lake Argentino, where nature and history intertwine. As you ascend to the Punta Bonita cliff, prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding mountains and the expansive landscape of El Calafate.What to expect?
During this incredible tour, you can expect to be immersed in the rich cultural heritage of the region. Visit the Punta Walichu archaeological site and marvel at the ancient cave paintings created by indigenous communities thousands of years ago. Through the interpretation of these remarkable artworks, you will gain a profound understanding of the Tehuelche community's way of life and culture. To complete this memorable experience, enjoy a sumptuous lunch or dinner in one of the enchanting caves, with a picturesque view of Lake Argentino and the majestic mountains.Who is this for?
The Nativo Experience - Lakes & Caverns tour is perfect for adventurers seeking a unique and immersive journey. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or a curious traveler, this tour offers something for everyone. The inclusivity of this experience ensures that individuals from all walks of life can enjoy and appreciate the beauty of Lake Argentino and delve into the captivating narratives preserved within the cave paintings.Why book this?
Embark on this tour and unlock a world of wonders. Immerse yourself in the fascinating history and natural beauty of the region, as knowledgeable guides unveil the captivating stories behind the ancient cave paintings. With the opportunity to indulge in a delicious lunch or dinner amidst the awe-inspiring surroundings of Lake Argentino, this experience promises to be truly unforgettable. Travelers will leave with a deep appreciation for the cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes that make this tour a must-see.Good to know
As you plan for this adventure, keep in mind that the Nativo Experience - Lakes & Caverns tour has a total duration of 180 minutes. The itinerary includes a tour of the renowned Lake Argentino, an exploration of the Punta Bonita cliff, a visit to the Punta Walichu archaeological site, and a delightful meal in one of the caves. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning natural surroundings and the rich history that unfolds before your eyes. Don't forget your camera to capture the mesmerizing moments throughout this extraordinary journey.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Nativo Experience - Lakes & Caverns tour have shared their awe and satisfaction. They were amazed by the panoramic view from the Punta Bonita cliff and moved by the extraordinary collection of cave paintings at the Punta Walichu archaeological site. The knowledgeable guides provided valuable insights into the indigenous culture, enhancing the overall experience. Guests were also delighted by the delectable meals provided in the enchanting cave setting, complemented by the breathtaking vista of Lake Argentino. Overall, the tour left a lasting impression on travelers who highly recommend it as an exciting and culturally enriching adventure.
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