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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Limitations: This excursion, due to the degree of difficulty and effort required, it is only suitable for people from 10 to 65 years old. - People who are overweight should not participate. We consider as such those that exceed the following criteria: weight in kg greater than twice the height in cm minus 100 (for example, for a height of 1.70m: 170 minus 100 = 70 x 2 = 140)
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Minimum age required to take the excursion: 08 years old. Maximum age allowed for the excursion: 65 years old. NO exceptions of ANY KIND in this point
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People with any degree or type of physical or mental disability that affects their attention, progress and / or coordination.
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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Minitrekking is a Full day tour that allows you to walk on the top of a Moreno Glacier with crampons.
Operation all year around
Duration: 10 hours
Trekking on the Ice: About an hour and ten minutes aprox. Total trekking time: approximately 3 hours.
Warning: this excursion, due to the degree of effort and difficulty that presents, is not advisable for the following people: greater of 65 years and minors of 10 years old, pregnant women, people with overweight or some type of disability.
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide
Minitrekking on the Glacier
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Food and drinks
Perito Moreno Glacier fee is payable by cash or credit card
Itinerary
1
El Calafate
The excursion begins with the pick up from the hotels in El Calafate city, and goes through the Provincial Road N°11 to the Perito Moreno Glacier area, after traveling 75 km.
1 hour and 30 minutes
2
Pasarelas Perito Moreno
Once at the National Park, the bus takes you to the balconies and the guide is going to be waiting for you, to inform about the different trails. There, you’ll be free to walk along.
1 hour
3
Puerto Bajo las Sombras - Hielo y Aventura
A bus from the company will take you to "Bajo las Sombras" pier, about 6 km far from the balconies, where you embark for a 20 minutes navigation across the Brazo Rico, enjoying breathtaking views of the glacier’s front walls and the Canal de los Témpanos (Icebergs Channel).
30 minutes
4
Perito Moreno Glacier
After checking the last details, groups of 20 follow their guides along the lake’s shore towards the edge of the glacier.
Once on the ice, the guides put each participant a pair of crampons on, and explain how to use them.
You will receive explanations about flora, fauna and general glaciology of the region, and also about the particular phenomenon that happens in the Perito Moreno Glacier and eventually produces its rupture.
5 hours
5
Puerto Bajo las Sombras - Hielo y Aventura
Once the minitrekking is finished we return to pier "Bajo Las Sombras", navigating the Brazo Rico again.
30 minutes
6
El Calafate
The bus will be waiting for passengers at the port to take them back to their hotels in El Calafate
Minitrekking is a Full day tour that allows you to walk on the top of a Moreno Glacier with crampons.
Operation all year around
Duration: 10 hours
Trekking on the Ice: About an hour and ten minutes aprox. Total trekking time: approximately 3 hours.
Warning: this excursion, due to the degree of effort and difficulty that presents, is not advisable for the following people: greater of 65 years and minors of 10 years old, pregnant women, people with overweight or some type of disability.
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide
Minitrekking on the Glacier
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Food and drinks
Perito Moreno Glacier fee is payable by cash or credit card
