Experience the thrill of ice trekking on Perito Moreno Glacier and a scenic boat ride along its southern face, all with expert guidance and convenient transportation from El Calafate.
Perito Moreno Glacier Adventure
- Ice trekking on Perito Moreno Glacier
- Boat ride along glacier's southern face
- Breathtaking panoramic views
- Expert guides sharing glacier insights
- Round-trip transportation from El Calafate
Embark on an exhilarating adventure to the Perito Moreno Glacier, one of Patagonia's most iconic natural wonders. This full-day tour offers a unique blend of ice trekking and boat navigation, providing an up-close encounter with the glacier's majestic ice formations. Accompanied by expert guides, you'll traverse the glacier's rugged terrain, learning about its geology and history. The boat ride along the southern face offers stunning panoramic views, allowing you to witness massive ice calving events. With round-trip transportation from El Calafate, this tour ensures a seamless and unforgettable experience.
- Guided ice trekking on Perito Moreno Glacier
- Boat navigation along the glacier's southern face
- Round-trip transportation from El Calafate
- Meals and beverages during the tour
Start Location: El Calafate, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina
End Location: El Calafate, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina
- Infants required to sit on laps
- This tour involves physical activity; participants should be in good health and able to walk on uneven terrain.
- Children under 12 years old are not permitted on the ice trekking portion of the tour.
- The tour operates in all weather conditions; cancellations due to weather are rare but possible.
- Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy footwear suitable for ice trekking.
- Bring a small backpack with essentials like water, snacks, and a camera.
- Ensure you have a valid passport if traveling from outside Argentina.
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
This tour doesn’t include walking on the Perito Moreno Glacier.
Even though the difficulty of the tour is low, the surface has stones, gentle slopes and stairs.
Only suitable for people between 6 and 70 years.
Bring food and drink for the day.
Tickets must be exhibited at the entrance of the Parque Nacional or pay it in cash (in Argentine pesos) when you arrive at the Parque Nacional.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Pickup time may vary between 8:00 AM & 11:00 AM according to availability.
Tangol Travel Agency (Tangol Tours) is a family-run inbound operator based in Buenos Aires, specializing in tailor-made trips to Argentina and neighboring countries. With 15+ years in the business, they craft personalized itineraries and leverage local expertise to deliver authentic experiences. Central office at Defensa 831, BA, and a strong online presence across Google, TripAdvisor, and social platforms. Boasting a 4.5/5 rating from hundreds of reviews, Tangol emphasizes reliable service, value, and memorable adventures. The team offers 24/7 mobile/WhatsApp support and traditional phone access, ensuring smooth planning, responsive assistance, and hands-on knowledge for exploring Mendoza, Patagonia, and beyond. Always available.
- Duration: 8 hours
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Category: Outdoor Adventure