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Big Ice Perito Moreno Trek with Walkways and Navigation
(24) Reviews
Santa Cruz
About
Experience the magic of Patagonia's iconic Perito Moreno Glacier like never before with our captivating Big Ice Perito Moreno hike.
Embark on a four-hour journey that will transport you to the heart of this magnificent glacier, where sparkling blue lagoons, hidden viewpoints, and mesmerizing sights await. Traverse through crevasses, marvel at cascading waterfalls, and explore enchanting ice caves, all under the expert guidance of our bilingual specialists.
Ascend to various glacier viewing points strategically positioned at different elevations, offering unparalleled vistas from every angle imaginable.
Indulge in a 20-minute boat excursion along one side of Perito Moreno, setting the stag...
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guided trek
Walkways Perito Moreno (if option selected)
Professional guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
Boat ride across Lake Argentino
Trekking equipment including crampons
Food and drinks (you must bring your own)
Entrance fee to Los Glaciares National Park.
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Puerto Bajo las Sombras - Hielo y Aventura
If you do not require transfers, our guide will be waiting for you at the Puerto Bajo las Sombras.
Return
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Minimum age is 18 years
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Maximum age is 50 years
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You must bring your own snacks, boxed lunch and drinks
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Big Ice Perito Moreno Trek with Walkways and Navigation
(24) Reviews
Santa Cruz
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$690.00
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About
Experience the magic of Patagonia's iconic Perito Moreno Glacier like never before with our captivating Big Ice Perito Moreno hike.
Embark on a four-hour journey that will transport you to the heart of this magnificent glacier, where sparkling blue lagoons, hidden viewpoints, and mesmerizing sights await. Traverse through crevasses, marvel at cascading waterfalls, and explore enchanting ice caves, all under the expert guidance of our bilingual specialists.
Ascend to various glacier viewing points strategically positioned at different elevations, offering unparalleled vistas from every angle imaginable.
Indulge in a 20-minute boat excursion along one side of Perito Moreno, setting the stag...
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guided trek
Walkways Perito Moreno (if option selected)
Professional guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
Boat ride across Lake Argentino
Trekking equipment including crampons
Food and drinks (you must bring your own)
Entrance fee to Los Glaciares National Park.
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Puerto Bajo las Sombras - Hielo y Aventura
If you do not require transfers, our guide will be waiting for you at the Puerto Bajo las Sombras.
Return
Itinerary
1
El Calafate
Your day begins bright and early as we pick you up from your hotel in El Calafate to journey to Los Glaciares National Park (80 km away).
45 minutes
2
Perito Moreno Glacier
Prepare yourself for an immersive experience as we make our way to the boardwalk positioned right in front of the glacier, setting the stage for an unforgettable exploration.
15 minutes
3
Mirador del Glaciar Perito Moreno R11
Upon reaching the viewing platform, you'll be treated to a breathtaking sight: the glacier's imposing 196-foot (60 meter) front wall, adorned with its jagged white peaks.
30 minutes
4
Puerto Bajo las Sombras - Hielo y Aventura
We'll then transfer to the dock where we'll embark on a 20-minute boat ride through the Rico Arm of Lake Argentino. During the journey, you'll relish stunning views of the front wall of the Perito Moreno Glacier.
30 minutes
5
Perito Moreno Glacier
The trek has a high level of difficulty, but you'll always have the expertise and guidance of a knowledgeable guide by your side throughout the journey. You will be able to hike over the ice and breathe in the pristine beauty of the icy expanse.
As you walk on the gently sloping surface, your guide will share facts about Perito’s geography and glaciology, and point out crevasses, lagoons, waterfalls, streams and caves, all formed by ice melt and in every possible shade of luminous blue.
Amidst our journey, we'll pause at a sheltered spot to enjoy a lunch on the ice, providing an opportunity to rest and recharge for the second part of the excursion. Here, we can marvel at the stunning blue lagoons that form within the glacier and take in panoramic views of the National Park from designated lookouts.
9 hours
6
Puerto Bajo las Sombras - Hielo y Aventura
After a dream day, we will start our return with the second navigation where we will have the pleasure of admiring the majestic scenery for a few moments more. We will admiring the southern facade of the Perito Moreno Glacier.
20 minutes
7
El Calafate
We prepare for the return to the city of El Calafate to reach our accommodation.