Things to Do in El Calafate

Enjoy a tour and dinner in an ideal place to rest and admire the landscape at the foot of Cerro Calafate, breathing the purest Patagonian air.

Visit Perito Moreno Glacier at a comfortable pace, ideal for all ages. Travel from El Calafate, explore the walkways with a bilingual guide, and enjoy free time to admire the glacier.

Search for hotels and transfer to Estancia Huyliche. First contact with the ATVs and briefing on the activity. Beginning of the 2-hour tour along the hill roads to Los Balcones to appreciate the best panoramic views of the destination. The circuit is done in tandem led by the excursion guide. IT IS NOT A SPORTS ACTIVITY, the ride is at low speed to enjoy nature. From the Balconies we will enjoy the most incredible panoramic views of Lake Argentino, the Southern Ice Field and the Andes Mountains, including Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre. Upon arriving at Estancia Huyliche, after 2 hours of intense journey we will enjoy authentic Patagonian gastronomy at the hands of our cooks in the old laborer's house, we will be able to visit the corrals and the old shearing shed of this authentic Patagonian Estancia. After 3 hours of pure adventure we will return you to your hotels.

Explore the beauty of Upsala and Spegazzini Glacier and enjoy a premium lunch

Enjoy an off-roading adventure on Cerro Huyliche as you drive a buggy through unique Patagonian scenery, marine fossils, and natural caves.

Discover Patagonian ranch life at a historic estancia near El Calafate. Enjoy a horseback ride or scenic walk, and savour a traditional lamb barbecue.

Sail, walk along a beautiful beach strewn with ice floes, and touch the Perito Moreno Glacier with your own hands!

An experience on horseback through the Estancia 25 de Mayo Nature Reserve where we can feel the immensity of Patagonia, discovering ravines, streams and stories of the southern gauchos enjoying a country lunch in the Cueva del Arroyo. On the way we will cross streams and geological formations that show us the passage of millions of years.

Experience Perito Moreno Glacier on a luxurious cruise with a gourmet lunch

Discover the magnificent Perito Moreno Glacier. Kayak through Los Glaciares National Park and discover this unique natural environment.

Marvel at the views of the Andes Mountains as you travel on a 4x4 to the caves where thousands of years ago the Tehuelche culture left its marks on the rock.

Experience a unique astrotourism adventure in El Calafate. Enjoy a guided tour of Estancia Cruz Aike, a 3-course dinner, and stargazing with an astronomer.

Visit the Moreno Glacier walkways in Los Glaciares National Park with a local driver, learning about the culture and customs of our people.

Cruise through glaciers and see amazing landscapes of Patagonia!

Perito Moreno is the world's most famous glacier and a must-see in Calafate. Join us on an unforgettable Perito Moreno Glacier Tour to see this natural wonder.

Explore the magic of the Perito Moreno Glacier and Patagonia. Walk along walkways with unique views, admire breathtaking landscapes, and experience an unforgettable day in the National Park. Book today! ❄️

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Go on a adventurous trekking tour and explore the nature's beauty with a guide

70 million-year-old dinosaur fossils and trees await you in the petrified forest of La Leona. This is a hiking route you won't forget.

“Perito Moreno Excursion: 8 hours. Spanish/English guide, boardwalks, and boat trip included (1 hour). Glacier adventure all year round!"

Discover the best of Southern Patagonia on an unforgettable trip. Explore the majestic Perito Moreno Glacier, walking its panoramic walkways and enjoying calmly the Los Glaciares National Park. Local drivers will accompany you providing information, security and an authentic experience. Then you will travel to the charming El Chaltén, where you can admire the imposing Mount Fitz Roy and the spectacular mountain cordon of the Andes. Enjoy accessible hikes such as the Chorillo del Salto Waterfall or the Mirador de los Condores, or venture towards Laguna Capri, famous for its unforgettable views and unique natural environment. An ideal experience for those seeking nature, tranquility, photography and the true essence of Patagonia in an organized, comfortable and full of memorable moments.

Explore the beauty of the trekking capital of the world with a guide

Discover one of the prettiest landscapes in Argentine Patagonia at your own pace with this self-guided day trip to the Perito Moreno Glacier.

Enjoy a unique adventure hiking with crampons on the Perito Moreno Glacier. Cross Rico Arm by boat, explore a Patagonian forest, and admire the glacier from walkways and the water.

Our private transportation provides flexibility in scheduling, music, and the silence you may need to fully enjoy this unique moment you are experiencing.

Walk through the icy glacier and explore the hidden beauty of nature

Explore the beautiful Patagonian landscapes of Santa Cruz with this fantastic trip from El Calafate. Spectacular natural beauty awaits you!

Discover the Perito Moreno Glacier. Hike the trails and marvel at the ice wall from multiple viewpoints. An optional boat ride gives you an even closer view.

I lived a unique journey to the top of Cerro Frias, designed for lovers of trekking and Patagonian adventure. The tour begins in the hull of the stay and, after an initial walk, we arrive at the Woodsman's Refuge, where the ancient farmhands collected firewood at the beginning of the 20th century. The trail then enters the lengas forest and, after a challenging ascent of an hour and a half, the landscape opens up to offer views of the Cordon de los Cristales, the valley of the Sentinel River and, hopefully, the Torres del Paine. At 1,095 meters above sea level, the summit gives a 360° panoramic view: Lake Argentino, the Andes Mountains, Cordon de los Baguales and, on clear days, the Fitz Roy on the horizon. The descent along alternative paths reveals new perspectives of the hill and allows you to stop at historical refuges to enjoy a Patagonian life. The experience culminates in the hull of the stay, where a traditional snack brings the end to an epic day in the middle of Patagonia. Distance: 13 km

Enjoy a 4x4 adventure and explore the rock paintings, caves, and landscapes

Thinking about visiting the Los Glaciares National Park? Before you do, visit the Glaciarium where you can find out all about Patagonian glaciers.

Discover El Chaltén, Argentina’s Trekking Capital, on a day trip from El Calafate. Hike scenic trails with views of Mount Fitz Roy, blue lakes, and the majestic Andes. A Patagonian adventure awaits!

An unforgettable journey from your hotel in El Calafate to the Northern gateway of Los Glaciares National Park awaits. As you travel across the Patagonian steppe, the chance to spot native birds such as Andean Condors, Caranchos, and Chimangos will connect you with the region's rich biodiversity. This service includes ample time to enjoy a drive that reveals breathtaking landscapes and traditional Estancias (ranches), creating a trip filled with culture and nature. Perfect for adventure and photography enthusiasts looking to capture the true essence of Patagonia. El Chaltén is the only village located within Los Glaciares National Park. It serves as the gateway to the world-class trekking trails surrounding the peaks of Cerro Torre and Mount Fitz Roy to the northwest. Near Fitz Roy, a popular trail leads to the iconic Laguna de los Tres viewpoint. Just northwest of the village lies Laguna Capri, offering stunning mountain vistas. The heart of the village is San Martín Street, lined with charming local shops and gear stores.

Enjoy a full-day guided trip to Torres del Paine along with lunch

Discover one of the most spectacular spots in all of Patagonia when you take this wonderful boat trip to the Perito Moreno Glacier.

Experience the awe-inspiring Perito Moreno Glacier on a 1-hour boat tour from The Glaciers National Park. Get up close to the glacier towering walls and learn about its history from your guide.

This multi-adventure experience combines off-road exploration and kayaking in one unforgettable journey through Patagonia. The tour begins with a 4x4 drive along the iconic Route 40, heading toward the Santa Cruz River while enjoying the vast and remote Patagonian landscapes. Upon arrival, expert guides will provide a technical briefing before equipping you with high-quality gear, including Gore-Tex dry suits, life jackets, boots, and gloves to ensure comfort and safety throughout the activity. You will then set off paddling downstream in double kayaks, following the historic route once explored by Charles Darwin. Along the approximately 15 km journey, you will discover striking geological formations and a rich variety of native wildlife The experience concludes at Estancia Río Bote, where a well-deserved lunch awaits by the river. After relaxing and enjoying the surroundings, you will return to El Calafate with drop-off at your hotel.

Capture amazing moments as you journey across glacier's vibrant blues and whites

Discover the wild nature of Patagonia and hike across the magnificent glacier of Perito Moreno when you take this hiking trip.

Explore Cerro Frías on horseback, surrounded by unique landscapes, and round off your experience with a delicious meal at the estancia.

Immerse yourself in the majesty of the Perito Moreno Glacier with a premium and worry-free experience. Imagine a day where every detail is carefully planned so that your only occupation is to enjoy the beauty of the place. "Glacier Moreno Premium", invites you to live an unforgettable adventure. What's in store? Comfortable and stress-free transfers: Let us take you on a pleasant journey to the glacier that with expert and passionate guides, you will learn the history, geology and fauna of this magical place. A feast for your senses: Enjoy an exquisite lunch, (includes 1 drink), while admiring the scenery. Navigation : Get excited when sailing near the ice walls. Unique panoramic views: Discover privileged views of the glacier, appreciate its vastness and colors. A touch of distinction: Enjoy a toast to celebrate this unique moment. “Premium Moreno Glacier” is an invitation to live the experience of knowing Moreno Glacier as no one did.

Learn about the early inhabitants of Punta Walichu and see their cave paintings

Take an unforgettable glacier cruise on the Argentinian Lake, where you'll see the most spectacular glaciers in Patagonia up close.

Enjoy a full-day boat cruise among Southern Patagonia's stunning glaciers. Relax and have lunch, while you explore the various glaciers that are found in Los Glaciares National Park.

The journey begins in the private port of La Soledad, located 47 kilometers from El Calafate. From there, at 9:00 AM, you will set sail towards the North Channel of Lake Argentino. The ice floes, which some know triple the size and volume of our boat, will decorate the passage through the Upsala Channel, from where you can see the Upsala Glacier (the third largest glacier in the Southern Patagonian Ice) about 15 km away. . Next, you will go to the Spegazzini Channel to see several hanging glaciers such as Seco, Heim Sur, Peinetta and then disembark at Puesto de Las Vacas. There you will take a 30-minute walk through a Patagonian Andean forest and its beaches. Upon returning to the boat, you will have enough time to have lunch while you continue the tour until you reach the front of the highest glacier in the National Park: the Spegazzini Glacier (135 meters above sea level). lake level). Here you will have time to take pictures and contemplate in silence all the natural beauty.

Experience a unique sailing adventure through the glaciers

Discover the stunning natural landscapes of the Torres del Paine National Park with this fantastic trip from El Calafate!

Enjoy a special day in El Chaltén with a trek to the Laguna Capri viewpoint, an expert guide, a Patagonian picnic, and a focus on photography. Perfect for those seeking nature without crowds.

In this activity you will really get to know the traditional Patagonian culture. Upon arrival at the ranch you will be welcomed with fried cakes and coffee, listening to the story of how the first settlers lived. You will learn about the traditional sheep herding, you will see the corrals and constructions of the ranch, observe the work of the corrals and a shearing demonstration, then a walk on the banks of the Calafate stream, observe the flora according to the time of the year. You will taste a wine from Montañes and a lamb confit. We continue to a room of the estancia to see a projection of recognition to the pioneer families. To end this spectacular afternoon/evening, you will enjoy dinner together with a folkloric show of various typical dances of our country.

Discover nature's beauty on the Laguna de los Tres trek!