Perito Moreno Kayak Tour with optional transfers from El Calafate

El Calafate, AR

Included

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    Cool digital pictures while kayaking
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    Expert guide (Spanish / English)
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    Snacks
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    Kayak equipment

Excluded

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    Pick up and transfers from el calafate (depending on the selected option)
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    Entrance fee to los glaciares national park (different prices and entrances available)
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    Lunchbox (included in the option with transfers)

Meeting Point

We will meet you directly at Los Glaciares National Park. https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZJ1cyqi9Xq6EDLn48

Meeting point

None

End point

End Point

We will meet you directly at Los Glaciares National Park. https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZJ1cyqi9Xq6EDLn48

Meeting point

None

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
349 Suites
Alto Calafate Hotel Patagonico
Alto Calafete
Apart Hotel Altos de la Costanera
Apart Hotel Libertador
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Konke Calafate
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Lagos Del Calafate
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Sent Calafate
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Todos Los Glaciares Inn
Xelena Hotel & Suites
If you selected the option without transfers, you must go to the lower parking lot of Los Glaciares National Park at 9:30 AM. If you chose the option with transfers, we’ll pick you up at your accommodation starting at 8:00 AM

What to expect

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El Calafate

Pick-Up in El Calafate If you select the pick-up option, you'll be collected directly from your accommodation in El Calafate. After gathering all participants, the group will travel to the meeting point inside Los Glaciares National Park—approximately a 1.5-hour drive. There, you'll join the rest of the travelers who chose to arrive independently.

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Los Glaciares National Park

Meeting Point at Los Glaciares National Park If you selected the option without hotel pick-up, please make your way directly to the meeting point, located in the lower parking area of the Perito Moreno Glacier. Upon arrival, your guide will be there to assist you with purchasing the park entrance ticket if needed. Once the full group is assembled, you’ll receive a safety and orientation briefing to cover the kayaking basics and ensure you’re fully prepared to enjoy the experience.

Duration 60 minutes
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Lago Argentino

Kayaking in Front of Perito Moreno Glacier Your guide will equip you with all the necessary gear for a safe and comfortable experience, including a Gore-Tex dry suit, thermal suit, boots, gloves, and a life jacket. After a short walk to the shores of Lake Argentino, you’ll receive a detailed safety briefing and warm up with a few light exercises. Then, the adventure begins! For approximately 1.5 hours, you’ll paddle across the glacial waters of Lake Argentino, following your guide's instructions. Enjoy the unique opportunity to kayak in front of the magnificent Perito Moreno Glacier and get close to the floating icebergs that have calved from its icy walls.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Los Glaciares National Park

Wrap-Up and Return After completing your kayaking experience, you'll paddle back to the shores of Lake Argentino. Once you've returned your equipment, you'll be offered hot drinks to warm up and enjoy a relaxing moment. Then, it’s time to say goodbye to your guide.

Duration 60 minutes
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Pasarelas Perito Moreno

Perito Moreno walkways and return to El Calafate If you selected the option with pick-up, after the kayaking activity you’ll return to the meeting point inside Los Glaciares National Park. From there, you’ll head to the Perito Moreno Glacier walkways, where you'll have approximately one hour to explore and enjoy panoramic views of the glacier from different angles. Afterward, you'll be transferred back to your accommodation in El Calafate.

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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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Howlanders

What our experts say

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    Wear waterproof clothing; it can get wet.
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    Consider dining at La Tablita after the tour.
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    Check weather conditions before heading out.
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    Arrive early to enjoy the park's scenery.
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    Bring a camera for stunning glacier photos.

More About this Experience

Introduction:

Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Patagonia Argentina with the Perito Moreno Kayak Tour from El Calafate. This unique tour takes you on a thrilling adventure to the Glacier National Park, where you will paddle among ice floes on Lake Argentino. Be prepared to witness the highest ice wall in America, the magnificent Perito Moreno Glacier. It's an unforgettable journey that will allow you to truly discover the wonders of Patagonia Argentina.

What to expect?

During the Perito Moreno Kayak Tour, you can expect a truly immersive experience surrounded by the stunning natural landscapes of Glacier National Park. As you paddle through the icy waters of Lake Argentino, you'll have the opportunity to get up close and personal with the towering Perito Moreno Glacier. The tour provides all the necessary kayak equipment and an expert guide who will ensure your safety while sharing fascinating insights about the region. Capture the memories with cool digital pictures taken while kayaking and enjoy a refreshing snack during the tour.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for adventure seekers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone looking to explore the breathtaking beauty of Patagonia Argentina. Whether you're a seasoned kayaker or a beginner, the Perito Moreno Kayak Tour offers a thrilling experience suitable for all skill levels. Families, friends, and solo travelers alike can embark on this unforgettable journey and witness the wonders of the Glacier National Park.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Perito Moreno Kayak Tour is an opportunity to witness the grandeur of the Perito Moreno Glacier like never before. Paddling among ice floes on Lake Argentino provides an unparalleled perspective of this natural wonder. The expert guides will ensure your safety and enhance your experience with their knowledge of the region. The tour also offers the convenience of two starting options, with pick-up available from your accommodation in El Calafate. Furthermore, the chance to capture cool digital pictures and enjoy a snack during the tour adds to the overall value of this unforgettable adventure.

Good to know

It's important to note that the Perito Moreno Kayak Tour requires a moderate level of physical fitness and the ability to swim. The tour provides all necessary kayak equipment, including life jackets, to ensure your safety during the experience. If you choose the option without pick-up, you'll need to make your own way to the lower parking lot of Los Glaciares National Park. The tour also offers the option to include the entrance fee to Los Glaciares National Park, depending on your preferences. Make sure to check the confirmation document of your reservation for exact directions to the meeting point.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Perito Moreno Kayak Tour rave about the unique and awe-inspiring experience. They praise the expert guides who provide valuable insights and ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure. Many reviewers highlight the breathtaking views of the Perito Moreno Glacier and the thrill of paddling among ice floes. The opportunity to capture cool digital pictures while kayaking is also highly appreciated. Overall, reviews emphasize the unforgettable nature of this tour and recommend it to anyone seeking an extraordinary experience in Patagonia Argentina.

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