Step from the Patagonian steppe onto a series of elevated walkways and watch Perito Moreno calve and thunder. This full-day tour from El Calafate combines shore viewpoints with an optional 1-hour boat navigation to experience the glacier’s scale up close.
Step from the Patagonian steppe onto a series of elevated walkways and watch Perito Moreno calve and thunder. This full-day tour from El Calafate combines shore viewpoints with an optional 1-hour boat navigation to experience the glacier’s scale up close.
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Operated by Signature Tours · El Calafate, Santa Cruz
A cold wind pushes across the Argentino Lake as the road drops toward the park entrance, and the first slab of blue-white ice appears beyond the sheltering scrub. On this full-day outing from El Calafate, visitors step out onto a network of walkways and balconies that frame Perito Moreno’s vast, moving face — an expansive glacier that stretches roughly 5 kilometers across and towers up to 60 meters above the water.
easy.
8 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves walking on boardwalks and stairs for several hours
You can buy the Rio Mitre & Glaciar Perito Moreno 1-day ticket online or pay at the park entrance in cash or card; buying ahead speeds entry.
The standard tour offers an optional 1-hour navigation in the Rich Branch of Argentino Lake for an additional upgrade; confirm at booking.
Walking on the glacier requires a separate, guided trekking program with crampons — shore tours on the walkways do not include glacier hikes.
Parts of the walkway system are accessible, but some viewpoints use stairs; contact the operator about vehicle and viewpoint accessibility before booking.
Named for explorer Francisco Moreno, Perito Moreno lies within Los Glaciares National Park, established in 1937 and later inscribed as a UNESCO site for its glacial landscapes.
Entrance fees support park management; stay on marked walkways, pack out trash, and avoid disturbing wildlife to reduce visitor impact as the glacier responds to climate shifts.
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