Unique Gourmet Experience – Perito Moreno Glacier Boat Ride
Why we love it?
The Unique Gourmet Experience – Perito Moreno Glacier Boat Ride is a 10-hour tour that combines breathtaking natural beauty with culinary delights. Participants will navigate the stunning Argentino Lake, taking in views of the iconic Perito Moreno and Spegazzini glaciers. This experience is ideal for food enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, as it includes a gourmet lunch option tailored to elevate the outing. With bilingual guides providing insights into the region's ecology and history, travelers can enjoy a unique blend of adventure and gastronomy while exploring one of Argentina's most remarkable landscapes. Hotel pickup and drop-off from El Calafate ensures convenience throughout the journey.
Inclusions
- Gourmet Lunch (lunch box or premium lunch, according to the selected...
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Argentino Lake Navigation
- Bilingual guide
Exclusions
- National Park Entrance fees
Itinerary
El Calafate
Around 07:30 AM, the guide will pick you up from your hotel in El Calfate and you will head towards the Port La Soledad.
El Calafate - La Soledad Port
Later we will be transfer to the pier to board your luxury cruise through Los Glaciares National Park. The Cruise offers the best Full Day alternative for those travelers who want to visit the Spegazzini and Upsala Glaciers or the Perito Moreno Glacier in an intimate way.
El Calafate - Spegazzini Glacier
We will navigate Lago Argentino towards the South by taking the Canal Spegazzini in order to reach the glacier that bears the same name. The navigation will allow us to get closer to the glacier which has front walls between 80 and 135 meters above lake level. A gourmet lunch box will be served in this stunning landscape.
We will navigate at Lago Argentino towards Punta Avellaneda and Boca del Diablo. Then we will reach the Canal Spegazzini in order to see the glacier that bears the same name. The navigation allows us to get closer to the glacier which has front walls between 80 and 135 meters (262 – 443 feet) above lake level. The Cruise will arrive at Puesto de Las Vacas (an extremely quiet bay in the Canal Spegazzini) where its engines will be stopped to let passengers share an amusing walk coordinated by our team of guides. In this stop it is possible to see stunning panoramic views of the Spegazzini glacier.
El Calafate - Uspala Glacier
The navigation continues towards the Herminita Peninsula. The series of ice floes, of the most varied colors and shapes, anticipates the proximity of Upsala glacier. We will stop in front of the barrier of ice floes which at present is blocking the entrance to Canal Upsala. If the weather conditions are good we will observe the Upsala glaciers at the distance. A gourmet lunch is served during navigation (choose one option between a gourmet lunch box or a premium lunch).
Perito Moreno Glacier
We continue navigating to Canal de los Tempano to finally reach the Perito Moreno Glacier, constantly advancing and causing the spectacular rupture of the wall of ice, providing one of Nature’s most impressive sights.
El Calafate
At 5 PM you will return to the pier and start the way back to El Calafate, where you will be taken to your hotel.
Please Note
- The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel. Office number: ([ ] (Mon to Fri from 9 to 18 Hs) Emergency mobile: ([ ] (After office hours)Please provide a copy of your child's passport in order to confirm the age of your child at [ ]. If not, you will have to pay the adult fee.The Entrance fee to Los Glaciares National Park is not included. The National Park fee can only be pay at the entrance of the park with Argentinian Pesos . Payments with credit card are not allowed. Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of bookingFrom April 16 through September 30, service is available on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays.From October 1 through April 15, service is available daily.
