El Calafate Trip From Tokyo

Tourist Attractions to Add To Your El Calafate Trip From Tokyo

Glaciers Navigation: The highest glacier in the world Spegazzini

Embark on an unforgettable journey with us as we set off on our cozy vessels, venturing through the legendary Boca del Diablo to approach the waters of the Upsala Channel. Here, amidst the awe-inspiring realm of drifting icebergs, some of which tower with astonishing grandeur, you'll be captivated by the sights of the mighty Upsala Glacier calving into the ocean. This experience is nothing short of magical, offering you a rare encounter with nature's icy wonders. Our voyage continues as we steer toward the captivating Spegazzini Channel, where an array of spectacular hanging glaciers awaits. As we navigate, marvel at sights that include the Seco Glacier, the towering Heim Sur Glacier, and the sculpted contours of the Peineta Glacier. All serve as a breathtaking introduction to the day's climax: the imposing Spegazzini Glacier. Rising above 135 meters, it stands as a testament to nature's frozen majesty. The pinnacle of our adventure occurs when we dock at the Base Spegazzini, directly facing the glacier's awe-inspiring facade. There, our state-of-the-art Spegazzini Refuge awaits, offering every amenity you could desire for an unparalleled day of exploration.

El Calafate, Tehuelche Culture - Full day

Embark on a distinctive full-day adventure that whisks you away on a journey through time to explore the dwelling of the Tehuelches. This exclusive experience provides you with a deep dive into the cultural heritage of these indigenous inhabitants, giving you unparalleled insight into their way of life.

Guided Trek Through Perito Moreno Glacier

Immerse yourself in the splendor of Patagonia's renowned Perito Moreno Glacier in a way that goes beyond the typical tour. Our exclusive Big Ice adventure invites you to join a comprehensive four-hour trek across this icy wonderland, unveiling its most spellbinding secrets. Prepare for an up-close encounter with this colossal glacier, where you'll navigate through a network of breath-taking lagoons, vantage points offering panoramic sights, and the ethereal beauty of the glacier's interior. You'll wend your way past intricate crevasses, be captivated by the drama of icefalls and enter the otherworldly realm of subglacial caves, all with the support of our seasoned, multilingual guides. Rise to a series of strategically chosen outlooks dotting the glacier’s expanse, each providing a distinct, awe-inspiring perspective that captures the grandeur of the surrounding vistas. Enhance your adventure with a tranquil 20-minute nautical journey skirting Perito Moreno, preparing you for the exhilarating trek that lies ahead. Take the leap into this once-in-a-lifetime experience and conquer the Big Ice of the extraordinary Perito Moreno. Join us to step into the grandeur of Patagonia's icy jewel!

Southroad Calafate Balcony Experience with Tour Mode Options

Embark on an invigorating journey aboard 4x4 vehicles as we climb the majestic Mount Huyliche, culminating at the renowned Calafate Balconies. This vantage point offers unparalleled views of the sprawling Lake Argentino below, the staggering peaks of the Andes Mountains, and the expansive Patagonian Continental Ice Field. Guests must select one of three descent options from Estancia Huyliche when booking. Please note that prices, schedules, and availability of these experiences may differ with seasonal changes. FULL 4X4 EXPERIENCE: Engage in an exhilarating south face descent with your 4x4, traversing the labyrinthine rock formations and the vastness of the Patagonian steppe. This route takes you to the utmost panoramic viewpoint atop the hill. TREKKING ADVENTURE: Choose a scenic trek down the Northern slope, lasting approximately 90 minutes. Accompanied by a professional guide, witness the stunning vistas of Lake Argentino. Along the trail, discover ancient caves and capture moments that will last a lifetime. ZIPLINE THRILL: For thrill-seekers, our thrilling zipline ride offers an unmatched adrenaline rush. Soar across 4 zipline cables, spanning a total distance of 2,920 meters, and experience the Patagonian landscape like never before. Participants must weigh between 40 kg (minimum) and 100 kg (maximum).

Chalten full day Desert Lake VESPIGNANI GLACIER TREKKING

Embark on a journey that melds aquatic exploration with an invigorating hike towards the majestic Vespignani Glacier, nestled within the verdant bounds of Lago del Desierto provincial reserve. Your adventure kicks off with a convenient hotel pickup in El Calafate, followed by a scenic 37-kilometer excursion on a rustic gravel path leading to the southernmost dock. Here, you'll set sail across Lago del Desierto's tranquil waters, delighting in a 30-minute voyage that offers stunning panoramas of both the Huemul and Crestón Glaciers. Upon arrival at the Vespignani Glacier area, a network of four distinct trails beckons—with two hours at your disposal to traverse as many as you choose. The Red trail challenges you with a 200-meter elevation change across 2 km, rewarding you with an intimate encounter with the base of the magnificent Vespignani Glacier in about an hour's hike, complemented by a breathtaking view of Cerro Fitz Roy's northern face. For a milder ascent, the Yellow trail presents a shorter 50-meter elevation over a 1 km stretch, yet still offers a splendid vantage point of the grand Vespignani Glacier.

Argentine Cuisine Experience in El Calafate

Experience the flavors of Argentina as we dive into a culinary adventure featuring the bounty of Patagonia. Join us for an interactive cooking session where we'll whip up delectable Argentinian dishes using the freshest Patagonian ingredients. As we mix, sauté, and simmer, engage in lively conversations and savor delightful snacks. The session culminates with the enjoyment of our homemade feast, encompassing the essence of Argentine gastronomy.

Patagonian Ranch: Nibepo Aike Adventure with Horseback Riding

Whether you have just a few hours to spare upon arriving in El Calafate or are simply looking for a short activity before your nighttime departure, our half-day rural Patagonia experience is the ideal accompaniment to a glacier tour. This flexible program fits comfortably into both morning and afternoon schedules, offering you an immersive glimpse into rustic Patagonian traditions. Guests can enjoy an array of activities, such as witnessing horse-riding skill displays and viewing live sheep-shearing demonstrations, as well as partaking in guided walks across the pastoral landscape. This excursion is made even more delightful by the inclusion of a sumptuous Patagonian asado, featuring succulent lamb slow-roasted over an open fire on a traditional cross stake. For those with a full day to spare, we invite you to indulge in the extensive Full Day Option. After savoring a delectable lunch, you'll embark on an exhilarating three-hour equestrian adventure alongside an expert guide. Mounted on horseback, you'll traverse the majestic terrain of Patagonia, gaining a deeper appreciation for its beauty and the centuries-old practices of local gauchos.

Amazing Minitrekking in Perito Moreno Glacier

Experience the majesty of Patagonia with our exclusive Perito Moreno Glacier Mini Trekking Adventure. This full-day excursion offers a rare opportunity to intimately explore one of the region's natural wonders — the imposing Perito Moreno Glacier. Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the glacier by trekking across its icy expanse under the guidance of our expert bilingual guides, who ensure a safe and informative journey. Your adventure also includes a captivating 20-minute boat ride, providing a different perspective of the glacier's grandeur. In addition to the trek, you'll gain access to a series of strategically placed lookout points. These platforms are elevated at various altitudes, ensuring that you are treated to panoramic views and can appreciate the immense scale and beauty of the glacier from multiple vantage points. Join us for a day of adventure, learning, and unforgettable views that promises to be the highlight of your Patagonian voyage.

Round Trip Ticket-Bus to Perito Moreno Glacier from El Calafate

Our journey to the magnificent Perito Moreno Glacier begins with a comfortable pick-up from El Calafate Bus Station in the early hours. Embark on a scenic drive to Los Glaciares National Park via Ruta 11, where panoramic views of Argentino Lake and Brazo Rico await. En route, catch your first glimpses of the majestic Perito Moreno Glacier, a true spectacle of nature. Upon entering the park, embrace the freedom to explore. Meander through the network of pathways and balconies at varying elevations, each providing unique vantage points and unparalleled perspectives of the glacier's grandeur. Savor the moments at this UNESCO World Heritage site, immersing yourself in the beauty and serenity that surrounds you. As the afternoon sun begins to wane, we'll conclude our adventure by returning you to the El Calafate Bus Station, carrying with you the indelible memories of a day spent in awe of one of the world's most stunning natural wonders.

Transfer from Calafate Airport to your Stay in Calafate

Our dedicated team consistently tracks flight schedules for timely updates, ensuring no detail is missed. We pride ourselves on offering personalized service tailored to each traveler's needs. You’ll be transported in style with our fleet of modern, well-maintained vehicles. Behind the wheel, our expert drivers guarantee a safe and professional journey.