Arrival in El Calafate. Regular transfer to hostel or hotel. Check in at selected accommodation. Rest of day, free.
Perito Moreno Glacier Day Tour - El Calafate
This Perito Moreno Glacier tour is a wonderful opportunity for travelers to explore and experience one of Argentina’s top attractions! This day tour into the Los Glaciares National Park offers exceptional views of Patagonia’s most famous glacier, the incredible Perito Moreno as you are guided along the wooden walk ways.
The Perito Moreno full day excursion will begin taking you from central El Calafate towards the Los Glaciares National Park, an area of exceptional natural beauty and a UNESCO National Heritage site. This is the classic tour to sightsee the Perito Moreno Glacier and the best option to get an overview and see it from above. A full-day tour through Los Glaciares National Park, in which Perito Moreno lies, it gives you the chance to really appreciate the glacier’s sheer magnitude, as you walk across the Pasarelas (heightened wooden walk ways) along the shores of Lake Argentino. Following the Perito Moreno tour circuit you will finally reach the boardwalks of the Perito Moreno Glacier, where you will have three hours to explore and sightsee Perito Moreno’s enormous 60-meter wall of ice floating on the surface of Lake Argentino.
The Perito Moreno Glacier is Patagonia’s most famous attraction and a truly unique, breath-taking spectacle of nature that you cannot miss
Duration
8 hours
Departure Times
7 to 7.30 am
Check out and find your own way to the bus station. Take the bus from El Calafate to Puerto Natales. Arrival to the bus station at about 13 hs but times are variable because it depends on border crossing times. Find your own way to your accommodation.
At about 8.15 am. Full day Torres del Paine excursion
Be impressed with the beauty of Torres del Paine, in a day full of adventure close to nature.
Tourist Attractions visited: Road to Cerro Castillo, Laguna Figueroa, Mountains surrounding National Park Torres del Paine, Serrano River, Lake and Glacier Grey Cordillera Paine, Laguna Amarga,
Cerro Castillo. Watching various species of flora and fauna.
Entrance ticket to Torres del Paine National Park and to Milodon Cave and meals.
Breakfast and Check out. Find your own way to the bus station to take the bus to Punta Arenas Airport or to Punta Arenas town. You can also take a bus back to El Calafate, if you need, at an extra cost.