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Perito Moreno Glacier Tour with Boat Navigation from El Calafate

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Perito Moreno Glacier Tour with Boat Navigation from El Calafate

About this activity

This experience stands out by combining a guided visit to the Perito Moreno Glacier walkways with a 1-hour boat navigation included in the price — offering both panoramic views and a close-up perspective from the water.

Unlike many standard tours, this option includes a professional bilingual guide, comfortable transportation, and carefully planned timing to maximize your time at the glacier.

Small group sizes ensure a more personalized experience, allowing you to explore at your own pace while receiving valuable insights about one of Patagonia's most iconic natural wonders.

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At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 15 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
SALUM TOUR & TRAVEL

Ages: Children (3–6 years) · Adults (7–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Professional Bilingual National Parks Guide
  • Included: 1 - hour navigation in front of the Perito Moreno Glacier (catamaran or boat)
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: National Park entrance fee not included
  • Not included: Lunch not included

Itinerary

  1. Perito Moreno Glacier

    4 hours Admission not included

    Explore the iconic walkways of Perito Moreno Glacier inside Los Glaciares National Park. Walk along a network of panoramic balconies and viewpoints offering spectacular views of the glacier’s massive ice walls, reaching up to 70 meters (230 ft) high. Your bilingual guide will provide insights about the glacier’s formation, movement, and frequent ice calving events. Enjoy free time to explore and take unforgettable photographs.

  2. Lago Argentino

    one hour

    Sail across the icy waters of Lake Argentino and get closer to the impressive south face of Perito Moreno Glacier. Enjoy panoramic views of massive ice walls and floating icebergs while your guide explains the glacier’s unique characteristics and constant movement. This navigation offers a different perspective of the glacier from water level, allowing spectacular photo opportunities.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Cerro Calafate Hotel
  • Hotel Aikendor
  • Alto Calafate Hotel Patagonico
  • Hosteria Meulen
  • Design Suites Calafate
  • Konke Calafate
  • Rincon del Calafate
  • Roble Sur
  • Todos Los Glaciares Inn
  • Tehuel Plaza
  • Cauquenes de Nimez
  • Apart Hotel Altos de la Costanera

and 58 more pickup points

Hotel pickup is included from centrally located hotels in El Calafate (within 3 km radius). Pickup starts approximately 40 minutes before departure time.

Please note: Pickup is not available from Airbnb or private apartments. In these cases, a nearby meeting point will be provided.

Child Discount Policy

Child pricing applies only upon presentation of a valid ID showing date of birth. A copy or photo of the document may be requested prior to the activity for age verification. If proper documentation is not provided, the fare difference to the adult rate must be paid.

Using your ticket

Present the digital voucher to the guide at the time of pick-up.

For the boat navigation, the guide will provide the corresponding tickets at the port.

The National Park entrance fee is not included and must be paid directly at the park entrance.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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Perito Moreno Glacier Tour with Boat Navigation from El Calafate

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