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Walk the dramatic catwalks above Perito Moreno Glacier and, if you choose, take a one-hour boat for a face-to-face view of the ice wall. This full-day excursion from El Calafate combines accessible viewpoints with an optional, up-close cruise.
Walk the dramatic catwalks above Perito Moreno Glacier and, if you choose, take a one-hour boat for a face-to-face view of the ice wall. This full-day excursion from El Calafate combines accessible viewpoints with an optional, up-close cruise.
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Operated by Howlanders · El Calafate, Santa Cruz
You step off the minibus into a wind that feels alive, pushing you toward an enormous wall of blue-white. The Perito Moreno Glacier fills the valley like a slow-moving ocean frozen mid-creak; from the lower walkways you’ll hear the glacier’s voice—deep cracks and the distant thunder of ice calving into Lago Argentino.
easy.
8 hours.
Basic walking fitness; routes are on maintained catwalks with short inclines
Park admission is often not included by default—confirm at booking. If not included, you can pay at the park entrance in local currency.
Yes, the one-hour boat is offered as an add-on; it runs according to weather and water conditions and may be cancelled if unsafe.
Sections of the main walkways are accessible but many viewpoints include steps; contact the operator in advance to confirm specific accessibility needs.
Dress in layers with a windproof shell, waterproof shoes, and a warm mid-layer; bring a hat and gloves outside of peak summer months.
Perito Moreno was named after explorer Francisco P. Moreno; the glacier’s patterns helped scientists understand Patagonian glaciation and influenced the creation of Los Glaciares National Park.
The park is tightly regulated to protect fragile vegetation and freshwater; stick to marked trails, avoid leaving waste, and favor operators who follow Leave No Trace practices.
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