The Argentine flag in front of the glacier front

8 hours Daily

Boat Blue Safari in Perito Moreno Glacier

8 hours · El Calafate · Argentina

A boat crossing and a walk along the shore, close enough to the Perito Moreno to hear it move.

This is the one that gets you close to the Perito Moreno Glacier. A short crossing by boat, a guided walk through Patagonian forest, and time on the panoramic walkways.

Length: 8 hours
Difficulty: Easy
Guide: Spanish / English
Departs: every day

Itinerary

How the day runs

Step 1

Pick-up from hotel in El Calafate and transfer to Los Glaciares National Park
- Navigation from Puerto Bajo de las Sombras across Rico Arm (20 minutes)
- Guided 1.5-hour trek along forest trails and lakeshore with views of the glacier’s southern face
- Return boat ride with close-up views of the glacier wall
- Visit to the panoramic walkways with 2 hours of free time
- Return transfer to El Calafate

What's included

✓ Shared tour with other passengers
✓ Hotel pick-up and drop-off in El Calafate
✓ Professional bilingual guide

Not included

— Food and Beverage
— Personal travel insurance
— Gratuities

What to bring

Layered clothing for variable weather
Sunscreen and reusable water bottle
Windproof jacket and sturdy walking shoes
In the summer months, we recommend a hat or cap, sunscreen, and sunglasses.

Know before you go

The entrance fee to Los Glaciares National Park is not included and must be paid upon arrival at the park entrance. The ticket is valid for one day only; however, if you visit again the next day, you receive a 50% discount by presenting your previous day’s ticket (valid for consecutive visits).
Regarding food and beverages, this depends on each tour. If not included, you are welcome to bring your own lunch box or snacks. At Perito Moreno Glacier and Spegazzini Glacier, there are restaurant and snack bar facilities available inside the park.