Join the Mini trekking experience on the Perito Moreno Glacier and you will feel the ice closer than ever. Complement your experience with a Boat Tour
Highlights
*Walk on ice over the Perito Moreno Glacier
*Learn about the geography of the place with our experienced bilingual guides
*Join a boat ride to get views of the Glacier from a whole new perspective
included with
Transfers From/To Hotels In El Calafate
Bilingual Mountain Guides
Boat ride
All the necessary equipment
excluded by
Entrance fees
Food and drinks
Port Taxes
Essential
Information
* Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
* Passengers must bring their own lunch box
Restrictions
*Age: Between 8 and 65 years old.
*Due to the degree of effort and difficulty the tour is NOT allowed for
- Pregnant women
- People with overweight
- People with health problems.
Detailed Description
Early in the morning, we will pick you up from your hotel in El Calafate and head to Los Glaciares National Park (80 km) for your Minitrekking adventure. At the pier located in “Bajo de las Sombras” port, embark a boat for a 20 minutes navigation across the Rico Arm, enjoying breathtaking views of the Perito Moreno glacier’s front wall.
Then, arriving on the opposite shore, we will disembark and our specialized bilingual mountain guides will welcome you and lead you to a small shelter. After checking the last details the group of not more than 20 people, we will follow the guides along the lake’s shore towards the edge of the glacier. Once we will get on the ice, the guides will put on each participant a pair of crampons on and they will explain how to use them. After that, you are ready to start a 2 hours trek, which introduces us to the fascinating landscape of the glaciers: streams, small lagoons, gullies, crevasses and plenty of ice formations of the most incredible blues.
After the hike, a stroll through the forest will take us back to the shelter, from where we will embark for another 20 minutes navigation to Bajo de las Sombras” port.
There, we will take the bus again to go back to the hotels in El Calafate