Full Day Tour Navigating Through the Glaciers of the National Park

Embark on an awe-inspiring glacial adventure in the heart of Patagonia’s National Park. This full-day tour offers an up-close encounter with the magnificent Perito Moreno and Spegazzini Glaciers. Witness the captivating calving process, explore elevated walkways, and cruise through icy waters – all while immersed in the region’s breathtaking natural beauty. With a small group size, this intimate experience promises an unforgettable glimpse into the wonders of this glacial landscape. Are you ready to uncover the secrets that lie within?

About Your Stay

• Explore the captivating glacial landscapes of Glacier National Park, including the towering Perito Moreno Glacier and the dramatic Spegazzini Glacier.
• Navigate the icy passages aboard sturdy boats, enjoying the serene and awe-inspiring atmosphere of the glacial wilderness.
• Experience the Perito Moreno Glacier up close, witnessing its massive size, stunning azure hues, and spectacular calving events.
• Venture onto the ice at the Spegazzini Refuge to deeply explore the glacier’s scale and power.
• The full-day tour accommodates a maximum of 10 travelers, providing an intimate experience at competitive pricing with convenient departure and pickup.

Exploring the Glacial Landscape

As visitors embark on this comprehensive tour, they’ll be immersed in the captivating glacial landscape of Glacier National Park.

Towering icy peaks, glistening blue glaciers, and pristine alpine lakes dominate the scenery.

Traversing the catwalk system, guests can marvel at the imposing Perito Moreno Glacier, one of the few advancing glaciers in the world.

Traversing the catwalk system, guests can marvel at the imposing Perito Moreno Glacier, one of the few advancing glaciers in the world.

At the Spegazzini Refuge, they’ll witness the dramatic calving of massive ice chunks, a mesmerizing display of nature’s power.

Throughout the journey, the scale and grandeur of this icy wilderness will leave a lasting impression on all who explore it.

Navigating Through the Icy Passages

Navigating the icy passages of Glacier National Park is a thrilling experience that transports visitors into a world of frozen splendor.

Aboard sturdy boats, travelers glide through the glacial waters, marveling at the towering walls of ice and the serene silence broken only by the occasional crack and crumble.

The park’s network of catwalks allows visitors to get up close and personal with the Perito Moreno Glacier, while a landing at the Spegazzini Refuge offers a chance to explore the icy landscape on foot.

This journey through the park’s glacial heart is truly unforgettable.

The Wonders of Perito Moreno Glacier

The Perito Moreno Glacier is the star attraction of this tour, captivating visitors with its massive size and mesmerizing beauty.

The Perito Moreno Glacier is the star attraction of this tour, captivating visitors with its massive size and mesmerizing beauty.

Towering over 200 feet tall, this natural wonder is one of the few advancing glaciers in the world, producing a spectacular show as it calves massive chunks of ice.

Visitors can explore the glacier up close via elevated catwalks, witnessing the stunning azure hues and dramatic ice formations.

The opportunity to land at the Spegazzini Refuge adds to the immersive experience, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the glacier’s grandeur.

• Gaze in awe at the towering glacier

• Witness the dramatic calving of ice chunks

• Explore the stunning azure hues and formations

• Land at Spegazzini Refuge for a closer look

Reaching the Spegazzini Refuge

After witnessing the grandeur of the Perito Moreno Glacier, the tour continues with a visit to the Spegazzini Refuge.

Here, visitors can disembark and explore the refuge’s stunning views of the Spegazzini Glacier. The catwalks provide an up-close perspective of the glacier’s towering, sculpted ice walls.

Adventurers can even venture out onto the ice itself, marveling at the glacier’s sheer scale and power. This stop offers a unique opportunity to truly take in the park’s glacial landscapes before returning to El Calafate.

The Spegazzini Refuge visit completes a captivating exploration of Patagonia’s icy wonders.

Included Amenities and Experiences

Beyond the awe-inspiring Spegazzini Glacier, the Glacier National Park tour offers an array of included amenities and experiences that further enhance the adventure.

Guests can enjoy:

Intimate navigation through the glaciers, providing a front-row seat to the icy wonders.

• Intimate navigation through the glaciers, providing a front-row seat to the icy wonders

• Traversing the expansive catwalks at Perito Moreno, offering unparalleled glacier vistas

• Savoring a delectable lunch (optional) to refuel during the day’s explorations

• Securing the necessary National Park entry ticket, ensuring hassle-free access

This comprehensive package delivers an immersive, all-inclusive glacier experience, catering to travelers seeking convenience and value.

Tour Logistics and Accessibility

Designed for efficient logistics, this Glacier National Park tour accommodates a maximum of 10 travelers.

The tour departs at 7:00 AM, offering convenient pickup points for all participants. With confirmation received at booking, you can plan your day with confidence.

This experience is suitable for most travelers, though it’s not wheelchair accessible.

The National Park ticket fees are included, with adults paying AR $14,000, residents AR $2,500, and minors AR $750, subject to modification.

Pricing and Policies

The tour is priced from €332.94 per person, offering a competitive rate for the comprehensive glacier exploration experience.

At €332.94 per person, this comprehensive glacier tour offers a competitive rate for an unforgettable exploration experience.

This non-refundable tour comes with a lowest price guarantee, providing financial security for budget-conscious travelers.

Some key policies to note:

• No refunds for cancellations, so plan your trip accordingly

• National park ticket costs vary by age – adults €160, residents €29, minors €9

• Maximum group size of 10 travelers ensures an intimate experience

• Likely to sell out, so booking in advance is recommended

Customer Reviews and Ratings

Travelers have awarded this tour an impressive 5-star rating across multiple platforms, based on two comprehensive reviews.

The reviews highlight the exceptional value, with one guest praising the "great price for an unforgettable experience."

Another reviewer remarked on the "knowledgeable and friendly guides" who ensured a seamless and enjoyable day navigating the glaciers.

Customers consistently commend the tour’s inclusions, from the park entrance fee to the onboard lunch.

The overwhelmingly positive feedback suggests this tour is a must-do for anyone seeking an immersive glacier adventure in Argentina’s stunning Patagonia region.

Questions About Your Stay

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?

The tour does not have a minimum age requirement. Children of all ages are welcome to participate, though the supplier recommends it may not be suitable for very young children due to the activity’s nature.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

You can bring your own food and drinks on the tour. However, a lunch option is available for purchase. Bringing your own snacks and beverages can help keep costs down on this glacier navigation excursion.

What Is the Cancellation Policy if I Need to Reschedule?

The tour has a non-refundable cancellation policy, meaning there are no refunds for cancellations. However, you may be able to reschedule your tour, though rescheduling fees may apply. It’s best to check with the supplier directly for their specific policies.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Large Groups?

The tour supplier offers group discounts for 6 or more travelers, with a 10% discount on the per-person price. This can help make the experience more budget-friendly for larger parties. Booking early is recommended to secure the group rate.

Can I Purchase Additional Activities During the Tour?

Yes, you can purchase additional activities during the tour. The tour operator offers optional add-ons like lunch, which you can select when booking your tour. These extras can be added to customize your glacier adventure experience.

Final Verdict On This Stay

Enjoy Patagonia’s glacial wonders on this comprehensive full-day tour. Witness the dramatic calving of Perito Moreno Glacier, explore elevated catwalks, and cruise through icy waters to the Spegazzini Refuge. With a small group size and inclusive amenities, this intimate adventure promises an unforgettable exploration of the region’s captivating glacial landscapes. Don’t miss the chance to experience the thrill of this exceptional Patagonian glacial expedition.