El Calafate Private Day Trip from Buenos Aires with optional Airfare

Similar Activities


El Calafate Private Day Trip from Buenos Aires with optional Airfare

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”

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Aeroparque Internacional Jorge Newbery, Av. Costanera Rafael Obligado s/n, C1425 Buenos Aires, Argentina

We start the tour with the first flight in the morning (timetables depend on the availability of the airlines).

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: El Calafate Airport, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina

After a 3 hour flight, we will arrive in the city of El Calafate where our guide will be waiting for us at the airport, and then we will head to Parque Nacional Los Glaciares.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Los Glaciares National Park, Los Glaciares National Park, Province of Santa Cruz, Patagonia

Head towards Los Glaciares National Park (entrance fee not included), driving along the scenic Route 11, which runs alongside the main course of Lago Argentino on the way to Brazo Rico (1 hour from the airport).

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Mirador De Los Suspiros, Lago Argentino Department, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina

Once at the park, you will stop at "Curva de los Suspiros" to take the first look to the Perito Moreno Glacier, certainly an amazing view.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Puerto Bajo las Sombras - Hielo y Aventura, Parque Nacional los Glaciares, Z9405 El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina

The next stop will be at "Muelle bajo las Sombras," where you'll board a boat (shared service) that will take you on an up-close visit to the stunning Perito Moreno ice walls. You'll get close enough to contemplate its immensity and to observe the ice landslides that continually shear off the main glacier. As you get to the front wall, the boat will stop for a few minutes to get a better look at the landscape, giving you a good opportunity to take interesting photos and film the scene.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Perito Moreno Glacier Walkways, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina

Then the boat will drop you off at a nearby network of Walkways within view of Perito Moreno, allowing you to see this imposing glacier from several balconies located at different heights and angles, each more beautiful than the last one. Enjoy some free time to walk around or, if you wish to, get lunch at any of the restaurants near the runways.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: El Calafate Airport, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina

Your private driver will pick you up and take you to the departure Airport to board your return flight.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Capital Federal District

After a 3 hour fly, you will be back at Buenos Aires, where the services ends.

Duration: 3 hours



Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants."
"A current valid passport is required on the day of travel."
"Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately."
"The travel agency won't take responsibility for inconvenients outside the company (ex; flight reschedules or cancellations)."
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time:
Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
Without Airfare
9/1/2023 - 4/30/2024
Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:30 PM
5/1/2024 - 6/30/2024
Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:30 PM
7/1/2024 - 12/30/2024
Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:30 PM
1/2/2025 - 4/30/2025
Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Including Airfare
9/1/2023 - 4/30/2024
Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:30 PM
5/1/2024 - 6/30/2024
Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:30 PM
7/1/2024 - 12/30/2024
Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:30 PM
1/3/2025 - 4/30/2025
Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:30 PM

Duration: 18 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
According to your flight itinerary, you will be picked up at the airport by your own private driver.

Airports

  • El Calafate Argentina


Cancellations and refunds: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Included

  • Round-trip private transfers from/to the airport
  • Professional English- and Spanish-speaking guide
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Boat tour (shared service)
  • Airfare (if option selected)
  • 1 Carryon luggage per person
  • Entry/Admission - Puerto Bajo las Sombras - Hielo y Aventura
  • Entry/Admission - Aeroparque Internacional Jorge Newbery
  • Entry/Admission - El Calafate Airport

Not Included

  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance fee to Los Glaciares National Park
  • Airfare (if option not selected)
  • Round-trip private transfers from/to the hotel in Buenos Aires

Facilities


This website uses cookies to obtain statistical data on the navigation of its users. If you continue browsing we consider that you accept its use. More information in privacy policies