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Cañadón de los Fósiles Expedition
In a small group, we will head off in a 4×4 vehicle for 9.5 kms, climbing through the Feruglio mountain range to a panoramic viewpoint overlooking Lago Guillermo, where our 4 ½ hour hike begins. We will visit Glaciar Upsala’s privileged lookout point and walk down over the eroded trails with exposed fascinating marine fossils. CONSIDERATIONS • Minimum age: 12 years old. • This trekking is only suitable for individuals with a good physical condition. • This is not recommended for people with vertebral column, hips, ankles and knees problems. • It is essential to have trekking shoes, preferably boots with ankle protection.
4.8(10)
11 Hours
El Calafate
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$420
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Nativo Experience - Lakes & Caverns
It is a 4x4 tour where every moment is a unique experience. The coast of Lake Argentino is surrounded by nature and history. The ascent to Punta Bonita cliff allows you to have an excellent panoramic view. The archaeological site where the cave paintings made by natives on the walls of caves are interpreted. We finish the tour in one of the caves, where you have lunch or dinner, with an impressive view of the lake and the mountains.
4.8(262)
3 Hours
El Calafate
- Free cancellation
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$130
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Horse Back Riding Expedition
Estancia Cristina is tucked away in a pristine, north-westerly corner of Lake Argentino, in Los Glaciares National Park, near the incredible Upsala Glacier. Along the tour, pass waterfront forests, towering mountains, bobbing icebergs and the iconic Upsala Glacier. An exclusive and unique setting in Patagonia.
4.8(12)
11 Hours
El Calafate
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$500
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Experiencia Glaciares Gourmet
This tour is the best way to get up-close and personal with some of Patagonia’s most spectacular glaciers. This is also an ideal tour for people who stay a little time in El Calafate and who want to enjoy the wonders of Patagonia. Experience the frozen magic of Lake Argentino and the magnificent famous glaciers such as Seco, Spegazzini, Upsala and of course the Perito Moreno on our full-day tour to the Los Glaciares national park from El Calafate.
4.8(8)
12 Hours
El Calafate
From
$350
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El Chalten guided tour from El Calafate
Discover the charm of El Chaltén, a picturesque mountain village nestled in the heart of Argentine Patagonia and celebrated as the National Capital of Trekking. This full-day guided tour is ideal for travelers eager to experience the breathtaking natural beauty of El Chaltén—without the need for long or strenuous hikes. Designed with comfort and exploration in mind, this experience takes you to some of the area’s most iconic spots, including the stunning Chorrillo del Salto waterfall and the panoramic Condors Viewpoint. You'll also enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant (vegetarian options available), and have free time to explore the village at your own pace. Whether you're looking to take in dramatic mountain landscapes, enjoy a relaxed outdoor adventure, or simply check off a must-see destination in Patagonia—this tour offers it all. Don’t miss the chance to visit one of Argentina’s most scenic treasures.
4.8(8)
10 Hours
El Calafate
- Free cancellation
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$125
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Shared Transfer Airport-Hotel-Airport (Calafate)
Shared transfers from the airport to the hotel and from the hotel to the airport, with a guide or a driver/guide.
4.8(4)
1 Hour
El Calafate
- Free cancellation
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$42
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Perito Moreno Glacier Full Day Tour with optional Navigation
Get ready to explore one of the world’s most spectacular natural wonders — the Perito Moreno Glacier, named by Condé Nast Traveler as one of the seven most wonderful places on Earth! We’ll depart early from El Calafate for an 80 km scenic drive to the walkways facing the glacier. Stroll along paths and stairs connecting multiple viewpoints, each offering a unique perspective of this majestic ice giant. Want to take it to the next level? Add an optional one-hour boat ride on Lake Argentino’s Rico Branch, sailing just 150 meters from the glacier’s south face — an unforgettable experience! Remember to get your National Park ticket online (Río Mitre y Glaciar Perito Moreno – 1 day) or at the park entrance in pesos, cash, or card.
4.7(250)
8 Hours
El Calafate
- Free cancellation
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$85
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Minitrekking Perito Moreno: Ice hiking tour (optional transfers)
At Howlanders, we highly recommend "Minitrekking Perito Moreno" to experience the majesty of the glacier in three different ways: Ice hiking on Perito Moreno Glacier. You’ll discover the glacier up close and see the formations, small streams, sinkholes, crevasses... Enjoy the views as the boat sails along the glacier wall. Appreciate the great height of the glacier then watch and listen for great chunks of ice falling from the glacier. If you select the package with transfers, you’ll also visit the footbridges and viewpoints of the glacier. Discover the most complete Perito Moreno Glacier experience with Howlanders!
4.7(125)
5 Hours - 11 Hours
El Calafate
- Free cancellation
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$255
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Discover La Leona Petrified Forest: Guided Hiking Tour
Set out on an unforgettable El Calafate day trip to the captivating La Leona Petrified Forest, where you'll wander through a surreal lunar-like landscape adorned with ancient petrified logs and dinosaur fossils. Led by an expert guide, delve into the area's fascinating geological wonders during a leisurely hike. Before your adventure, explore the historic Hotel La Leona, steeped in intriguing tales. Relax in air-conditioned coach comfort as you travel between destinations, marveling at panoramic vistas of Argentino Lake, the Santa Cruz and La Leona rivers, and the majestic Mt. Fitz Roy.
4.7(22)
8 Hours
El Calafate
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$233
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Perito Moreno Full Day Minitrekking with Transfer and Walkways
The tour starts when passengers are picked up in El Calafate. You will board our comfortable buses, where our tour guides will give you information on the place, the glacier and the tour on our way to Parque Nacional Los Glaciares. Once you arrive at Bajo de las Sombras port you’ll board a ship to cross Lago Rico and descend on the opposite coast, the south face of Glaciar Perito Moreno. When you disembark, you will be welcomed by our expert mountain guides. Here starts the trekking! We will start by walking along the coast of the lake, keeping our eyes on the glacier The guides will give a talk about glaciology. When we reach the glacier side, with its amazing shades of blue ice framing the landscape, you will be divided into subgroups of up to 20 people each and you will have the crampons and helmets fitted. At the end of the ice trekking, you will return along a path crossing the Bosque Andino Patagónico, completing the THREE-HOUR WALK ON THE LAKE COAST, MORAINE, ICE AND WOODS
4.7(54)
10 Hours
El Calafate
- Free cancellation
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$361
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Full Day Excursion to Perito Moreno Glacier
On this tour, passengers will be able to appreciate the natural beauty of the Perito Moreno Glacier and its surroundings, in a pleasant and familiar environment accompanied by certified guides, who will provide them with information about Glaciers and their stories. A tour that leaves from the door of your hotel in vehicles adapted to circulate in Patagonia. The passenger does not need to take long walks to get to appreciate its landscapes, along the way we have panoramic stops that are beautiful. Technical stops for use of bathrooms. When arriving at the footbridges, the passengers have the freedom to follow the path that best suits each one. The paths will be detailed by the guide, informing them of their difficulties. Transfer to restaurants for those who do not wish to have lunch with a view of the Glacier. After a pleasant afternoon, the passengers meet the guide at a meeting point and we begin the return to the hotel where we pick them up.
4.7(10)
8 Hours
El Calafate
- Free cancellation
From
$100
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Perito Moreno Glacier Full Day Tour with Optional Boat Safari
Be seduced by the fascinating landscape of the Perito Moreno glacier on this full-day tour from El Calafate. Admire the mesmerizing beauty of the spiky glacier walls, its crevasses and the immensity of its ice formations while touring this renowned national park. Optional: If you choose the "including Boat Safari" option, you'll get a closer view of this natural wonder from the water! On this tour, you’ll also learn about the general glaciology of the region, as well as the formation of an ice bridge, a particular phenomenon that happens every few years in the Perito Moreno Glacier.
4.7(548)
8 Hours - 9 Hours
El Calafate
- Free cancellation
- Special offer
From
$76
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Perito Moreno Glacier Walkways – El Calafate
Explore the stunning Perito Moreno Glacier on a tour from El Calafate. Departing from the hotel, travel 80 km with incredible views of Lake Argentino, witnessing the transition of the landscape from steppes to Patagonian forests. Your guide will share knowledge about the rich local fauna and flora during this journey. Upon arrival at Glacier National Park, admire the majestic Perito Moreno Glacier from several walkways. Capture the intense blue of the glacier, from the lake to the top of the mountains, on a 4.7 km route. The option to add the "Nautical Safari" offers a closer experience through the waters of Lago Rico. End the day by revisiting your hotel after absorbing the grandeur of the Perito Moreno Glacier, with the possibility of witnessing its impressive ruptures. A journey full of stunning landscapes and unforgettable moments. Book now for a complete Patagonia experience!
4.7(3)
8 Hours - 9 Hours
El Calafate
- Free cancellation
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$119
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Patagonia Fly Fishing Experience in El Calafate (Small Groups)
Fishing in Southern Patagonia is a true challenge and a dream destination for anglers from around the world. Vast landscapes, unpredictable weather conditions, and remote waters make this region one of the most rewarding fly fishing destinations on the planet. Our team is constantly exploring new fishing spots across Santa Cruz Province, focusing on pristine, often untouched waters. We carefully select each location depending on weather and river conditions to ensure the best possible experience. This is not a mass tour. It is a premium, small-group experience (maximum 4–6 anglers) designed for those who value personalized guidance, quality equipment, and responsible catch-and-release practices. We invite you to experience authentic Patagonian fly fishing at its finest.
4.7(3)
9 Hours
El Calafate
- Free cancellation
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$360
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3-Day El Calafate Escape with Optional Airfare from Buenos Aires
Venture into the wild heart of Patagonia on this 3-day adventure in El Calafate, where nature’s grandeur unfolds before your eyes. Witness the awe-inspiring Perito Moreno Glacier, its towering ice walls shifting and creaking. Feel the raw power of the glacier up close on the Nautical Safari Navigation, cruising through the icy waters for a perspective like no other. But Patagonia is more than just glaciers! Step into the past on the Native Experience, where a 4x4 journey along the shores of Argentine Lake leads you to hidden caves adorned with indigenous rock art. As twilight sets in, dine inside a cave, immersed in history, flavors, and the mystique of the region. This journey is more than a getaway—it’s an invitation to experience Patagonia in its purest form. For over 20 years, Signature DMC has specialized in crafting unforgettable experiences, not just trips. Recognized as one of the best in Argentina and South America, we connect cultures through extraordinary journeys.
4.7(3)
3 Days
El Calafate
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$870
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Glaciares Gourmet Navigation: Spegazzini, Upsala & Perito Moreno
Enjoy the best navigation through the Spegazzini, Upsala, and Perito Moreno glaciers. Also see hanging glaciers Seco and Heim. You have the option to disembark at Perito Moreno balconies to live the most complete experience. The new Maria Turquesa Cruiser includes a recreational room for children and offers choosing between a Gourmet Lunch Box service (hot gourmet sandwich with side, a drink and dessert) on the main deck or on the first deck (capacity for 184 passengers), Gourmet Glaciers Classic or our traditional Premium Gourmet Experience in an exclusive room with bathroom and private balcony (capacity for 16 passengers). Premium includes 4-step gourmet lunch accompanied with wines; non-alcoholic drinks and infusions throughout the tour; breakfast reinforcement and closing toast.
4.6(324)
11 Hours
El Calafate
- Free cancellation
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$225
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Perito Moreno Glacier Walkway Tour
A day in front of the ice giant – Perito Moreno Glacier From El Calafate, start your tour to Los Glaciares National Park along scenic Route 11, surrounded by steppe, wildlife and views of Lake Argentina. In the park, our guides will accompany you with stories about the history and geology of this natural wonder. The experience includes a stop at the iconic Mirador de los Sigurs and a free walk along the walkways with panoramic views of the imposing Perito Moreno Glacier. Nature permitting, you can witness the shocking detachment of its ice blocks. An unforgettable experience in front of one of the most spectacular landscapes in the world.
4.6(24)
8 Hours
El Calafate
- Free cancellation
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$73
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Gourmet Glaciers Navigation
Navigation Gourmet Glaciers – An unforgettable journey through Lake Argentina The experience begins at 9:00 AM from the exclusive Puerto La Soledad, 47 km from El Calafate. We sail along the North Channel between floating icebergs to the Uppsala Canal, where views of Uppsala Glacier are appreciated from a safe distance. We continue to the Spegazzini Canal, surrounded by hanging glaciers such as the Dry, South Heim and Peinetta. We disembark in Posto de Las Vacas for a 30-minute interpretive walk between Patagonian forests and glacial beaches. Back on board, lunch is served as we sail to Spegazzini Glacier, the highest in the park. Finally, those who wish can disembark on the walkways of the Perito Moreno Glacier to walk them for 11⁄2 hours. Estimated return to El Calafate at 18:00 hs. An experience of nature, comfort and breathtaking views in the heart of Los Glaciares National Park.
4.6(76)
11 Hours
El Calafate
- Free cancellation
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$267
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Big Ice Tour Navigation Hike and Minitrekking in Perito Moreno
Big Ice is a full day activity in which you’ll be able to enjoy Perito Moreno glacier from each and every angle possible: from the water, from the woods, bordering it by the moraine and walking over the ice with crampons. The total duration of this tour leaving the port “Bajo las sombras” and turning back is about 7 hours and 30 minutes. The duration of the whole excursion with transfers from El Calafate is about 11 hours long. The Big Ice tour takes place in a natural environment so climate conditions and glacier’s characteristics vary on a daily basis !This allows us to enjoy different and non repeatable experiences in the prettiest glacier of the world!
4.6(13)
8 Hours
El Calafate
From
$1,422
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Perito Moreno Glacier Minitrekking Experience
I lived the unique experience of walking on one of the few advancing glaciers in the world. For about an hour, you will explore its crevasses, caves and formations accompanied by specialized guides. The excursion includes a sailing through the South Arm of Lake Argentina, which offers breathtaking views of the glacier from the water. At the end, you will enjoy a toast with views and walk the walkways of Los Glaciares National Park. Depending on the contracted option, the experience may include transfer to and from your hotel, or take place without transfers. A complete and unforgettable adventure in the heart of Patagonia.
4.6(70)
10 Hours
El Calafate
- Free cancellation
From
$389
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Glacier navigation Mayo Spirit Trek 3 landings and walk through the Forest
Our navigation will take you to know one of the most beautiful places in Los Glaciares National Park, which only a few people have the privilege of accessing: the May Sine of Lake Argentino. The Seno Mayo (or Brazo Mayo), is one of the wettest sectors of the National Park, that is why the vegetation that can be seen during the two walks (which we will do in the Patagonian Andean forest) is totally different from the one that observes in other places Park. The "Mayo Spirit Trek" is the perfect combination of hiking in the forest, overlooking waterfalls, rivers, hanging glaciers and visiting the Perito Moreno glacier (navigation + walkways). Suitable for all audiences, with low difficulty walks, it makes our passengers happy with our excursion.
4.6(5)
10 Hours
El Calafate
From
$290
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Southroad Calafate Balcony Experience with Tour Mode Options
On board 4x4 vehicles, we will ascend to the Mount Huyliche up to the Calafate Balconies, a spectacular panoramic point of Lake Argentino, the Andes Mountains and the Patagonian Continental Ice. One of the 3 modalities for the descent to Estancia Huyliche has to be chosen at the time of booking (prices, hours and frecuencies may vary according the season). FULL 4X4 on the south face with panoramic views of the Stone Labyrinth and the Patagonian steppe, we will arrive at the highest balcony of the hill. TREKKING by the North Face, it is a 90 minute guided walk with views of Lake Argentino, on the way you can enter the caves and take unforgettable images. ZIPLINE Those looking for the ultimate adventure will be able to descend through our exclusive circuit of 4 ZipLine lines of 2,920 meters in length. Weight Max 100 kgs Min 40 kgs. The 3 activities will end at old house of the Huyliche ranch, where we will serve lunch, snack or dinner according to the reserved time.
4.6(71)
4 Hours
El Calafate
- Free cancellation
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$100
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Balcones Del Calafate - 4x4 Excursion
Off-road excursion in 4x4 vehicles, with which you can access the highest points of the city, and thus get incredible panoramic views of El Calafate and Lake Argentino. Two daily departures: 10:00 am with lunch or 02:30 pm with snack Half Day Excursion.
4.6(22)
3 Hours - 4 Hours
El Calafate
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$132
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Amazing Minitrekking in Perito Moreno Glacier
Our Mini Trekking Perito Moreno Glacier Hike is the best way to get up close and personal with one of Patagonia’s most incredible glaciers: Perito Moreno. Our full-day tour will let you walk over the glacier itself and take you on a 20 minute boat trip, all accompanied by our specialist bilingual guides. You’ll also have access to the glacier viewing points, all situated at different heights to give you the best views from every angle.
4.6(19)
10 Hours
El Calafate
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$711
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