El Calafate full day Glacier Cruise Upsala Glacier Spegazzini
Description
Discover Patagonia’s most iconic glaciers on an unforgettable cruise across Lago Argentino in El Calafate. Sail through the Upsala Channel surrounded by drifting icebergs, then continue to the Spegazzini Channel to admire hanging glaciers like Seco, Heim Sur, and Peineta, before կանգing face to face with the majestic Spegazzini Glacier. This experience combines navigation, short walks, and incredible panoramic views from Base Spegazzini—perfect for photography and nature lovers. Your guide will bring the landscape to life with stories and insights. Ideal for couples, families, and solo travelers. Reserve your spot and explore the heart of Patagonia.
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Itinerary
Pickup in El Calafate The All Glaciers Tour begins with a pickup at your accommodation in El Calafate around 7:00 AM Once at the port, you’ll board the boat to begin your cruise on Lake Argentino.
Cruise along the North Arm and Boca del Diablo Once on board, the cruise begins along the North Arm of Lake Argentino, passing through the Boca del Diablo toward the Upsala Channel. Here, you’ll enjoy the breathtaking experience of cruising among enormous icebergs that break off from the Upsala Glacier, creating a unique and unforgettable landscape.
Hanging Glaciers The cruise continues toward the Spegazzini Channel, where you’ll enjoy unique views of spectacular hanging glaciers such as the Seco Glacier, Heim Sur, and Peineta. These glaciers set the perfect stage for one of the most breathtaking moments of the excursion.
View of the Spegazzini Glacier The tour ends in front of the imposing Spegazzini Glacier, the highest glacier in Los Glaciares National Park. Its enormous ice walls offer a breathtaking view, making this moment one of the most memorable of the entire experience.
The return trip ends at Punta Bandera Port around 4:00 PM. Once at the port, you will be taken back to your accommodation in El Calafate, with an estimated arrival time of around 6:00 PM.
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What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Airport and Airbnb pickups are not available. Only hotels with reception are available. As soon as you book, we need you to send us a copy of your passport to confirm your reservation. Without it, we cannot confirm your place!. If the hotel does not have a reception, you will be informed of the nearest meeting point for pick up/drop off.
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Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The weather must be good for this experience to take place. If it is canceled due to bad weather, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it is cancelled because this minimum is not met, you will be offered an alternative date or experience, or a full refund.
- Entrance to national parks is NOT INCLUDED
Reviews(1)
The views are stunning, you are shocked to be san near the glaciers. We really liked the tour. The crew was very helpful. I highly recommend it.
Queremos agradecerte sinceramente por haber confiado en nosotros y haber elegido este Tour para tu experiencia. Esperamos que hayas disfrutado cada momento, tu satisfacción es nuestra mayor recompensa y nos impulsa a seguir ofreciendo experiencias únicas y memorables.
