Tours in El Calafate

In an environment of incredible natural beauty and geological richness, this activity invites you to paddle and walk the inhospitable Patagonian steppe where the senses are sharpened and the sounds of silence are witnesses of the passage of time.

Our Big Ice Perito Moreno hike is the best way to get up close and personal with one of Patagonia’s most incredible glaciers: Perito Moreno. Our four-hour trek will take you to the heart of the glacier where you’ll see sparkling blue lagoons, hidden viewpoints and unforgettable sights, all accompanied by our specialist bilingual guides. You’ll also have access to the glacier viewing points before we embark on our adventure, all situated at different heights to give you the best views from every angle. The tour includes a 20 minute boat trip along one side of Perito Moreno, as well as this incredible trek on the ice

If you are a nature lover and enjoy trekking and camping this is a MUST experience for you! Please be aware we do need a minimun of 2 people to operate this tour, as the tends are for 2 persons! IMPORTANT NOTE: According to the times we are living these days, this experience can be customized as per your interest and can also be provided in private service for an extra cost. If you are interested in doing this experience privately, please let us know and we will quote.

We offer two differents navigation routes, one day we do circuit A (SPEGAZZINI AND UPSALA GLACIERS) and the next day circuit B (PERITO MORENO GLACIER), you can book for 1 night or also for 2 nights to see both circuits. Please see the calendar for departure dates. The Spirit of the Glaciers is an expedition that explores nature in depth to unfold the true essence of this Patagonian region. Sailing on board the elegant and exclusive M/V Santa Cruz, specially designed for this journey, It offers a perfect combination of high-end comfort and gourmet cuisine creating a truly memorable experience.

Are you ready for your next adventure? Join our Sayhueque Small Private Tour for an unforgettable journey through Southern Patagonia, featuring iconic sites like the Perito Moreno Glacier and the stunning landscapes of El Chaltén and Torres del Paine National Park. Enjoy guided treks, breathtaking views, and insights into gaucho traditions while immersing yourself in the natural beauty of glaciers, mountains, and pristine lakes. From relaxing city tours in Puerto Natales to the excitement of navigating fjords, this itinerary connects you deeply with Patagonia's rich environment and heritage. Traveling with Sayhueque means committing to the environment. We compensate carbon emissions, operate plastic-free trips, and support local communities, leading the way toward a sustainable and responsible exploration of Argentina and Chile. We’re dedicated to creating responsible travel experiences in South America. It feels good to do it right! Let’s move beyond sustainable!

– On one side and the other of the Andes Mountain range, prepare yourself to marvel with the blue of the glaciers of southern Patagonia in Argentina and Chile – Discover the secrets of the glaciers in El Calafate. Perito Moreno Glacier and its unique rupture process is waiting for you. – Sail along the Rico Lake to get the best views of Perito Moreno Glacier. – Visit one of the most beautiful national parks in south patagonia: Torres del Paine with its impressive geography made up of massifs, lakes, icebergs, glaciers and rivers. – Do you want even more? It is possible to trek on the glacier by adding a supplement

We are a company from Calafate with more than 20 years of experience in the area, we provide personalized attention from the moment of purchase.

Escape to the stunning beauty of El Calafate on a 2-day adventure to Patagonia's iconic Perito Moreno Glacier! Experience the awe-inspiring power of nature as you walk along the scenic pathways of the glacier and embark on a thrilling 1-hour Nautical Safari, getting up close to the colossal ice walls. This short getaway offers the perfect opportunity to explore one of the world’s most remarkable natural wonders, all while enjoying the tranquility and charm of El Calafate. Don’t miss this unforgettable escape to one of the most breathtaking destinations on Earth!

We begin the adventure from Puerto La Soledad, in Bahía Tranquila, heading to Seno Mayo. During the crossing, you will enjoy a delicious dinner on board before spending the night in Bahía Toro, where you can relax and contemplate the beauty of the surroundings. The next day, we begin with a delicious breakfast before disembarking to explore the Andean-Patagonian forest. We will take a walk that will take us to an impressive waterfall, where you can see the local flora in a fascinating natural environment. We will sail towards the Canal de los Témpanos, heading to the majestic Perito Moreno Glacier. Upon arrival, we will disembark at Puerto Perito Moreno and walk along the walkways, enjoying spectacular views of the glacier. We will re-embark to sail along the north face of the Perito Moreno Glacier, while enjoying a delicious lunch on board.

We'll explore the fields of the 25 de Mayo Estancia Natural Reserve on a bicycle tour, offering an excellent opportunity to appreciate the unmatched beauty of Patagonia in a professionally guided setting. After ascending in a 4x4 vehicle towards the Calafate stream valley, we will get on our bikes and follow our guide to start the adventure. Throughout the journey, we will have the chance to marvel at magnificent landscapes, observe native wildlife, and explore the ruins of the Tehuelche culture. Our route will take us through the Guanacos Valley, concluding with a return to the Estancia Section where we will enjoy a well-deserved shared lunch.

Experience a truly unique adventure with our Estancia Cristina Discovery tour! You’ll navigate through stunning ice floes and travel in specially equipped 4x4 vehicles along mountain roads once concealed by glaciers. Then, embark on a trek through breathtaking landscapes unlike anything you’ve seen before. The journey begins with a boat ride among the ice floes to Cristina Ranch, where you’ll explore the Museo Costumbrista. Along the way, take in spectacular views from the Upsala Viewpoint, Lago Guillermo, the South Patagonian Ice Field, and the majestic Murallón and Don Bosco Hills. Don’t miss this unforgettable opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of Patagonia!

I lived a unique and memorable experience, visiting the immensity of the Perito Moreno glacier, one of the seven wonders of the world. As you walk along the wooden walkway in front of the glacier, you can enjoy a privileged view and admire the ice falls. Reserve your place now and live an unforgettable experience in the Land of Glaciers!

Get a look of the Patagonian ranch culture of Argentina. Take a boat trip through Lago Argentino to Cristina Residence which holds a unique spot in Los Glaciares National Park. Navigating the Argentine lake between icebergs and mountains to end up visiting the Cristina residence, becomes a perfect combination of nature, adventure, history and pleasure. One of the most important glaciers, the Upsala glacier, is only a few kilometers from the residence. The different packages were created to satisfy the preferences of each passenger profile. With each one of them you’ll be able to discover different attractions of both nature and history value, having as a main goal its preservation and care.

Our professional Chilean company proposes a different kind of program for enjoying Glaciares National Park at Argentinean Patagonia. El Calafate and El Chaltén will be the starting points in an adventure of getting to know some of the most famous glaciers and mountains in the world. This is a program that includes some of the most important highlights of Southern Patagonia. The Perito Moreno Glacier, Mount Torre, Peak of Fitz Roy, Los Tres Lagoon, La Torre Lagoon and the incredible lakes which run in diverse paths that cross the most beautiful forests of the region. It also includes quality and comfortable hotel accommodation, mountain refuges and campsites to complete a program that allows us to live a unique and unforgettable experience in full contact with nature.

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.

A unique travel experience that combines culture, gastronomy, interpretation of Patagonian nature and the wonderful Perito Moreno Glacier. First we visit the Estancia Mitre and its Tehuelche museum; Patagonian lunch included. Then we visit the Perito Moreno Glacier at sunset. The crowds of visitors from the regular excursions have already left or are going. The Glacier, bathed in the light of the sunset sun, shines in a magical, special, and little-known way. Our Naturalist Guide will open the door to the world of glaciers, their dynamics, their history and will accompany you to the best corners with different views of the Perito Moreno Glacier, traveling the 3km of walkways in front of the glacier. The walkways have balconies at different levels and angles connected by paths and stairways which you will go through entirely during the excursion, appreciating this imposing glacier from different points. All inclusive. Pick up and drop off at your hotel.

Discover El Calafate on a scenic tour that explores its history, growth, and stunning landscapes. Enjoy panoramic views of the town and Lake Argentino, and visit the Glaciobar Branca, Argentina’s first ice bar, for a sensory experience at -16°C. Continue to the Glaciarium, an interactive museum where you’ll learn about Patagonia’s glaciers, especially those in the Southern Ice Field—an ideal introduction to the region. Stroll along the Redonda Bay waterfront and savor Patagonian flavors at a local restaurant with lake views. The tour includes key highlights like the historic center, Redonda Bay, the Glaciarium, and Glaciobar. In winter, the experience ends with hot chocolate, while in summer, it concludes with a traditional dinner.

Discover the hidden beauty of Patagonia on this thrilling day trip. Ride 4x4 vehicles along a mountain road once covered by glaciers, leading to the Hielos Continentales Shelter. From there, trek through stunning landscapes, with highlights including the Upsala Glacier Viewpoint, Lago Guillermo, the South Patagonian Ice Field, and the Murallón and Don Bosco Hills. The adventure ends at Fossil Canyon, where ancient fossils exposed by glaciers offer a glimpse into the region's prehistoric past. A perfect journey for nature lovers and adventurers alike!

Enjoy this unique full-day excursion that invites you to transport yourself through history to visit the house of the Tehuelches

Get to know the world of the glaciers from a privileged place, by performing unique excursions. Go trekking on the Perito Moreno Glacier and then discover the magnificent Estancia Cristina and its surrounding. Choose between a 3 or 4-star hotel accommodation, breakfasts included.

Transfer Hotel/Fte Bus Station or Fte Bus Station/Hotel * The service can be done by a guide or a guide / driver. * The duration of the transfer is approximately 20 minutes. * The transfer service can be for both downtown hotels, and for hotels far from the city. * Spanish / English speaking guide. * Recommended service if you travel to or from Puerto Natales.

Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of Patagonia on this 3-day escape to El Calafate! With seamless airport transfers included, your adventure begins with the option to kick off your journey with the Native Experience. This immersive activity takes you through the ancestral history of Patagonia, featuring fascinating storytelling, panoramic views, and a unique opportunity to enjoy dinner inside a historic Patagonian cave, surrounded by the mystique of ancient landscapes. Afterward, continue to the majestic Perito Moreno Glacier. Here, you'll marvel at the breathtaking ice formations and enjoy a unique Safari navigation, bringing you face-to-face with towering ice walls and dramatic icebergs. This getaway offers the perfect mix of adventure, stunning views, and unforgettable moments in one of the most spectacular regions on Earth. Get ready for a Patagonia experience you won’t soon forget!

If you are visiting Buenos Aires, and you just have one day off to visit Perito Moreno Glacier, this tour is what you need, as it lets you explore the National Park Los Glaciares in one day. You will take an early direct flight from the domestic airport in Buenos Aires to El Calafate (airfares are optional), where you will be welcomed by one of our tour guides, who will be escorting you during the whole day. Late in the afternoon, you will be taken back to the airport, to get your flight back to Buenos Aires. Discover El Calafate and its astonishing surroundings by booking and exclusive and private deluxe package with us. Go for a boat cruise, navigating through Lago Argentino in the search for the “Spirit of Glaciers”

"Discover the Perito Moreno Glacier at your own pace with our regular bus service from El Calafate. Ideal for independent travelers looking to explore this unguided natural wonder. Enjoy comfortable round trip schedules, unique scenery and the freedom to create your own experience. Book now!"