See Perito Moreno’s towering ice front from elevated walkways, then optionally cruise close to the glacier’s wall. This full‑day trip from El Calafate pairs easy viewing access with the chance for an up‑close boat encounter.
See Perito Moreno’s towering ice front from elevated walkways, then optionally cruise close to the glacier’s wall. This full‑day trip from El Calafate pairs easy viewing access with the chance for an up‑close boat encounter.
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Operated by Tangol · El Calafate, Santa Cruz
The coach eases along Ruta 11, skirting the pale skin of Lago Argentino, and then the glacier appears: a blue-white wall rising like a folded city of ice. At the 'Curve of the Sighs' you get a first, wide-angle impression of Perito Moreno’s 60‑meter front wall, and the wind carries the distant, thunderous report of calving ice.
easy.
8 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels — expect short walks on paved or boardwalk surfaces and standing time at viewpoints.
No — the entrance fee to Los Glaciares National Park is not included and must be paid on arrival in cash (Argentine pesos).
The boat cruise is optional and runs from Puerto Bajo Las Sombras but is subject to weather and water conditions; operators may cancel for safety reasons.
Many of the main viewing platforms and some walkways are wheelchair accessible, but contact the operator about specific mobility needs and pickup logistics in El Calafate.
Summer (December–February) offers longer daylight and milder temps, but shoulder seasons (spring/fall) have fewer crowds and clear light for photography.
Perito Moreno is named after Argentine explorer Francisco Moreno; the glacier is part of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field and has been actively changing for centuries.
Los Glaciares is a protected national park and UNESCO World Heritage site; stay on marked walkways, avoid littering, and respect boat safety briefings to minimize human impact.
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