Private Tour from El Calafate
Description
Are you interested in exploring El Calafate? For a truly bespoke experience, consider opting for a private tour. You can explore the incredible Perito Moreno glacier or the stunning vistas of El Chaltén with a select group of your family or friends.
Exclusive Private Tour from El Calafate
Upon making your reservation, you will have the choice between two distinct private excursions that originate from El Calafate.
Private Tour to Perito Moreno Glacier (8 Hours)
Setting off from El Calafate, we will journey along Provincial Route 11, which hugs the shores of Lake Argentino, and venture onto the Magallanes Peninsula. Our first significant stop will be at the Curva de los Suspiros (Curve of Sighs), where you will witness the striking Perito Moreno Glacier in all its glory.
After some moments to capture the scene with photographs, we will proceed to the Bajo de las Sombras dock. Here, those interested can embark on a one-hour boat ride that navigates to the glacier's southern face. Next, we'll make our way to the renowned footbridges, allowing you to appreciate panoramic views of the glacier from multiple vantage points.
You will have ample time to investigate various circuits and trails (Red, Blue, Yellow, and Green), where breathtaking 360-degree views of the glacier are complemented by the diverse local flora and fauna. Following an enriching 8-hour experience, we’ll return you to El Calafate.
Private Day Trip to El Chaltén (12 Hours)
Our journey will take us from El Calafate to El Chaltén, a quaint village situated at the base of the iconic Mount Fitz Roy.
Upon arrival, you'll have the opportunity to delve into hiking trails or climbing routes if you're an adventure enthusiast. This route promises a memorable experience for true mountain aficionados!
Advantages of Choosing a Private Tour
Booking a private tour ensures a customized experience with a dedicated guide just for you, allowing flexibility in scheduling throughout the week. Additionally, if you're traveling with a larger party, you may reduce costs!
Optimal Timing
While securing your booking, please indicate your preferred hotel pickup time. We suggest a 9 am start to fully utilize daylight hours.
What's included
- Hotel pick up and drop–off
- English–speaking guide
- Transport by minibus
- Picnic lunch on the El Chalten day trip
- Private and exclusive day trip, nobody else will be in your group
What's not included
- Lunch for the Perito Moreno day trip
- Admission ticket to Los Glaciares National Park: 15000ARS for Argentinian adults, 45000ARS for foreign adults and 5000ARS for Argentinian children aged 6–10; free for children under 6 of any nationality, retired Argentinians, individuals with a disability and the person accompanying them, of any nationality
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 48 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
On the day of the activity, the local provider will pick you up from your hotel at the time you requested. We recommend being ready in the hotel reception 10 minutes beforehand.
We recommend bringing warm clothing and comfortable footwear, as well as a hat, sunglasses and sun cream.
If you have any questions or problems, you can contact the local team at the following number: +54 9 2966 72 8123.
Ticket to Glacier Park
You can buy the admission ticket to Los Glaciares National Park at this link, or you can buy it on the day of the tour at the ticket office. If you buy the ticket there, please bear in mind that payment must be made in cash in local currency at the ticket offices.
If you visit the National Park a second day you can buy the pass with a 50% discount for the second day.
Important Info
The local provider reserves the right to request a physical passport on the day of the tour.
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