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Perito Moreno Minitrekking Ice Hiking from El Calafate

At Howlanders we highly recommend this "Minitrekking Perito Moreno" so you will experience the majesty of the glacier in 3 different ways: ‍♂️❄ Ice hiking using crampons, crossing safe and sturdy paths for 1,5 hours (a little surprise awaits you at the end of the trekking ). Navigating the lake while getting amazed about the southern wall of the Perito Moreno Glacier views. Walking the footbridges located right in front of the Perito Moreno Glacier wall, and listening to the ice breaking, is a breathtaking experience. The most complete experience to discover Perito Moreno glacier with Howlanders! You can choose to include the pick-up from El Calafate or get to Los Glaciares park on your own.
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See Details → Duration :5 to 11 hours
From $299
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Pesca en El Calafate

Pescar en la Patagonia Austral es todo un desafío que cada vez mas los pescadores de todo el mundo desean realizar. Factores climáticos, largas distancias y un conocimiento exhaustivo de la región es necesario tener para poder encaminar una salida de pesca. Nos encontramos en la permanente búsqueda de nuevos pesqueros en la Provincia de Santa Cruz a lo largo de su extensa geografía de lugares vírgenes y muchas veces inexplorados. Esta tarea es la que nos apasiona y nos satisface poder brindar a nuestros amigos amantes de este deporte y de la Patagonia Argentina. Los invito a compartir nuestra experiencia.
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See Details → Duration :9 hours
From $296
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Discover La Leona Petrified Forest: Guided Hiking Tour

Set out on an unforgettable El Calafate day trip to the captivating La Leona Petrified Forest, where you'll wander through a surreal lunar-like landscape adorned with ancient petrified logs and dinosaur fossils. Led by an expert guide, delve into the area's fascinating geological wonders during a leisurely hike. Before your adventure, explore the historic Hotel La Leona, steeped in intriguing tales. Relax in air-conditioned coach comfort as you travel between destinations, marveling at panoramic vistas of Argentino Lake, the Santa Cruz and La Leona rivers, and the majestic Mt. Fitz Roy.
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See Details → Duration :8 hours
From $227.61
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Chalten Full Day Trekking Experience - Laguna de los Tres

Tour the most magical mountain in Patagonia. Travel to El Chaltén from El Calafate to venture on this trek to Laguna de los Tres, at the foot of the famous Mount Fitz Roy. It is a challenging walk along the Fitz Roy path, 20 kilometers in total. The duration of the trek can vary according to the rhythm and physical condition of each person, but generally it is estimated between 8 and 9 hours, including short breaks and stops to admire the landscape, which will amaze you throughout the journey. Once at the destination, we give you a talk about the trail, we give you walking sticks and the map, and the trekking begins. During the first section you will cross the forest until you reach Laguna Capri, the first technical stop. You will be surprised by the color of the water and the nature that surrounds this lagoon, in addition, the views of Fitz Roy are unmissable.
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From $180
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Southroad Calafate Balcony Experience with Tour Mode Options

On board 4x4 vehicles, we will ascend to the Mount Huyliche up to the Calafate Balconies, a spectacular panoramic point of Lake Argentino, the Andes Mountains and the Patagonian Continental Ice. One of the 3 modalities for the descent to Estancia Huyliche has to be chosen at the time of booking (prices, hours and frecuencies may vary according the season). FULL 4X4 on the south face with panoramic views of the Stone Labyrinth and the Patagonian steppe, we will arrive at the highest balcony of the hill. TREKKING by the North Face, it is a 90 minute guided walk with views of Lake Argentino, on the way you can enter the caves and take unforgettable images. ZIPLINE Those looking for the ultimate adventure will be able to descend through our exclusive circuit of 4 ZipLine lines of 2,920 meters in length. Weight Max 100 kgs Min 40 kgs. The 3 activities will end at old house of the Huyliche ranch, where we will serve lunch, snack or dinner according to the reserved time.
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See Details → Duration :4 hours
From $70
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CALAFATE BIG ICE and walkways to Perito Moreno with transfer

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!
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See Details → Duration :10 hours
From $650
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Perito Moreno Glacier Minitrekking Experience

The Perito Moreno Glacier, is unique for its characteristics, not only the easy access from land makes it famous, but it is one of the 3 glaciers in the world that is not in retreat. In addition to these unique characteristics, without a doubt being able to walk on it, it is a unique and unforgettable experience for anyone taking this tour. Walk 1.30 hours on the Glacier Sail the South Arm of Lake Argentino Walk the national park walkways at your own pace and style. After the walk, a toast will be included to remember this sensation of walking on the Perito Moreno Glacier, as one of the best moments in your vacation in the Argentine Patagonia.
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See Details → Duration :10 hours
From $380
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Perito Moreno Full Day Minitrekking with Transfer and Walkways

The tour starts when passengers are picked up in El Calafate. You will board our comfortable buses, where our tour guides will give you information on the place, the glacier and the tour on our way to Parque Nacional Los Glaciares. Once you arrive at Bajo de las Sombras port you’ll board a ship to cross Lago Rico and descend on the opposite coast, the south face of Glaciar Perito Moreno. When you disembark, you will be welcomed by our expert mountain guides. Here starts the trekking! We will start by walking along the coast of the lake, keeping our eyes on the glacier The guides will give a talk about glaciology. When we reach the glacier side, with its amazing shades of blue ice framing the landscape, you will be divided into subgroups of up to 20 people each and you will have the crampons and helmets fitted. At the end of the ice trekking, you will return along a path crossing the Bosque Andino Patagónico, completing the THREE-HOUR WALK ON THE LAKE COAST, MORAINE, ICE AND WOODS
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See Details → Duration :10 hours
From $410