Minitrekking is a Full day Excursion that allows you to walk on the top of a Moreno Glacier with crampons.
Operation from August to May.
Does not operate during June and July.
Duration: 10 hours
Trekking on the Ice: About an hour and a half.
Total trekking time: approximately 3 hours.
Warning: this excursion, due to the degree of effort and difficulty that presents, is not advisable for the following people: greater of 65 years and minors of 10 years old, pregnant women, people with overweight or some type of disability.
Discover in a full day excursion Torres del Paine National Park (Chile), considered one of the eighth wonders of the world. Located in the heart of Southern Patagonia, 300 kms south of El Calafate, it is considered one of the most beautiful parks in the world for its curious and unique conformation of mountains, glaciers, lakes, waterfalls, flora and fauna.
Crossing the Patagonian steppe from north to south we will arrive at the Cancha Carrera border crossing (approximately 3.30 hrs), from where we will start touring the beautiful south of Chile.
- Travel through the patagonian steppe onboard our strong and confortable 4x4 Overland Trucks.
- We are Southroad, a company with 18 years experience of Full day tours from Calafate to Chalten & Torres del Paine.
This is a unique experience that will allow you to spend a magnificent day visiting the most spectacular Glacier! One of the seven most wonderful places in the world according to The Condé Nast Traveler magazine: Perito Moreno Glacier!
We leave early in the morning from El Calafate and after 80 km we arrive in the walkaway area in front of the Perito Moreno Glacier. During this morning you will have time to walk around the walkways which connect different viewpoints through paths and stairs and where you can enjoy different views of this spectacular Glacier!
You will also be sailing for approximately 1 hour through the Rich Branch of Argentino Lake at a distance of 150 meters from the South face of Perito Moreno Glacier!
You should purchase the National Park park tickets on the webpage,
the ticket you need to buy is for Rio Mitre y Glaciar Perito Moreno, the 1-day option, you can also purchase the entrance the day of the tour, in cash or credit card in pesos at the park entrance.
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.
- This is definitely the best way to visit the chalten in one day
- An excellent combination of recognition activities, hiking and exploration
- Assistance from our guide permanently
- The best tour for photography since you should not carry the camera much distance
- Our vehicle makes stops in the best viewpoints
- Two excellent guided walks, one in the morning and another in the afternoon, of low difficulty
- Pick up and drop off is from your hotel at El Calafate.
- We are Southroad, a company with 18 years experience of Full day tours from Calafate to Chalten & Torres del Paine.
It is a tour in 4x4 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 to have an excellent panoramic view. The Punta Walichu archaeological site is visited where the cave paintings made by natives are interpreted in the walls of caves. 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.
This unique Patagonian tour combines natural beauty and glacier exploration on a shared cruise. It includes transfers to and from your hotel, ensuring a convenient start and finish. You'll visit multiple glaciers, including Upsala, Spegazzini, and the iconic Perito Moreno, each with its unique allure.
Up-close encounters with colossal glaciers and floating icebergs create awe-inspiring moments. Guided walks offer unique perspectives, with the option to descend in front of the Perito Moreno Glacier for added adventure.
Scenic navigations through picturesque landscapes provide ample photography opportunities. Depending on the season, wildlife sightings may be possible.
To enhance the experience, a gourmet meal amidst the stunning natural backdrop is included. Plus, you can elevate your journey with the Maria Turqueza shared cruise, providing a VIP balcony for an exclusive and luxurious perspective of these remarkable natural wonders.
Marvel at the spectacular Perito Moreno glacier in Los Glaciares National Park on this full-day trip from El Calafate. Travel by coach to the UNESCO-listed park and prepare for your first view of Perito Moreno at the 'Curve of the Sighs' (Curva de los Suspiros). Explore the park’s walkways and viewpoints to see the glacier from different angles and levels, and hear the roar as ice chunks fall into Lake Argentino. For the ultimate views, upgrade to include a 1-hour boat cruise along the glacier’s towering front wall — simply unforgettable!
Come and see the Perito Moreno Glacier like never before, at water level! You will be able to contemplate its extraordinary size, hear the noise and feel the movement in an unforgettable way.
Our guides will be with you at all times, in a kayak, to explain how to move safely in these amazing glacial waters.
After selecting your equipment and getting ready, we'll head to the lakeshore for safety briefings and some warm-up exercises.
Once in the water, you will paddle in front of the Perito Moreno Glacier in your kayak, while our guide accompanies you closely, an experience that you will remember forever, for 1 hour and 30 minutes.
After the activity, we will return to the meeting point to enjoy hot drinks and snacks. In addition, you will have approximately 2 hours of free time to walk the walkways and continue enjoying this impressive natural environment. Don't miss this unique adventure!
Enjoy the possibility of visiting the footbridges of the Perito Moreno Glacier accompanied by one of our expert guides, or walk them in a self-guided way to enjoy every corner of this wonderful place.
In addition, take the opportunity to add to your visit to the walkways, a navigation of approximately 1 hour in front of the walls, and prepare to be dazzled by the breaks in it: a front that oscillates between 40 and 80 meters high above the Lake level will be decorating all your photos.
Without a doubt, a unique opportunity to be amazed by this World Heritage Site.
TODO GLACIARES is much more than sailing. It is a visit that is unlike anything you know and that cannot be described in words.
It is an unforgettable experience in which you will get to know the heart of Los Glaciares National Park, sailing between icebergs, reaching the foot of the Spegazzini Glacier and the Upsala Glacier Ice Barrier makes it unique.
So do not hesitate. You have to be there and we will let you know.
Enjoy a full day tour to one of the most incredible highlights in Patagonia and South America, the Perito Moreno Glacier, with enormous blocks of ice falling into the lake with a thonderous crash! And then, a boat navigation to enjoy the glacier from the Argentino Lake
Let yourself be amazed by this spectacular adventure to a natural paradise like El Chaltén.
Do you like nature and the mountains? Then, this experience is for you. I discovered one of the hidden natural treasures of Argentina.
We will pick you up at your hotel, and we will travel along National Route 40 until we reach the town of El Chaltén.
City tour, walks (low intensity and for the whole family), nature and a lot of amazement is what awaits us on this day full of emotion
Take with you the best memories, the most beautiful photos and a unique experience that you will remember for a long time from your visit to Argentine Patagonia.
The location of the hill allows for privileged panoramic views of the main attractions of the region. You can also enjoy our gastronomy in the ranch's barbecue area and thus live a unique experience in Southern Patagonia Argentina.
Discover the best of Patagonia’s phenomenal beauty on an unforgettable 13-day tour. See the stunning glaciers, majestic mountains and pristine national parks that make Patagonia a world-renowned region. Setting out from El Calafate, you’ll visit both Argentine and Chilean Patagonia. Embark on day-long guided tours to explore iconic places such as Los Glaciares National park, Torres del Paine, and Tierra del Fuego National Park. Marvel at Perito Moreno Glacier and its towering ice walls, canoe along the Lapataia River, and enjoy ample free time. The tour concludes in Ushuaia and includes lodging throughout.
*13-day Patagonia adventure tour from El Calafate to Ushuaia
*See the best of Patagonia in both Argentina and Chile
*Enjoy free days in El Calafate and El Chalten to explore on your own
*12 nights of accommodation with daily breakfasts included
