El Calafate: Perito Moreno Glacier BIG ICE Trek and Walkways

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The Big Ice excursion offers an intense hike on the high-performing glacier, perfect for adventurous travelers. Enjoy a boat trip to the glacier's southern face, followed by a guided ice trek.

Highlights

  • The Big Ice excursion in Perito Moreno proposes an intense hike on the glacier
  • Explore the walkways of Los Glaciares National Park with a guide
  • Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in El Calafate
  • Admire the glacier from the water on a boat trip to the south face

Description

In our comfortable buses, a bilingual tourist guide will give you information about the landscape you are about to see. Small groups of up to 10 people are organized, and the hike begins from the southern moraine of the Glacier Always accompanied by expert guides, you will explore the corners of the most special glacier of the world for three hours and a half During the walk, the guides will help you learn more about the ice, its surroundings and you will be able to size the dimension of the glacier. During approximately three hours, you will explore every corner of the most special glacier in the world. Back on the moraine, we will start another one-hour walk back to the port, Then, you will board the ship back and you will navigate very close to the south face of Glaciar Perito Moreno Glacier and get back to “civilization” after having enjoyed one of the most spectacular ice treks in the world! In order to book this tour, you must reserve at least 48 hours in advance. Otherwise, we will not be able to confirm your reservation.

Includes

Pick up from the hotels in Calafate Center Guided transportation and a one hour visit to the balconies Guided visit to the walkways of Los Glaciares National Park Guided Trekking on the Perito Moreno Crampons, harnesses and helmets

Important Information

  • Comfortable and warm clothing is recommended, including a raincoat jacket, waterproof long pants, waterproof hiking boots, sunglasses, backpack (40lts), sunscreen, gloves, hat Bring food and drink for the day as the company does not sell food and drinks Tickets must be exhibited at the entrance of the Parque Nacional. You can buy your ticket there DIFFICULTY: HIGH. You should have the psychophysical capacity required to walk for at least 7 hours and a half, partly on ice and with crampons OTHER RESTRICTIONS: People with cardiovascular diseases, COPD, emphysema, asthma or recent surgeries, and people who have tested positive for COVID when taking the tour NOT SUITABLE: For people with physical or mental disabilities, obesity, pregnant women or people who suffer from severe vertigo This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund This tour/activity will have a maximum of…

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