El Calafate Trip Overview
This is an amazing tour for those who want to travel a rural landscape in the middle of the Patagonia and learn about the history and traditions of a local ranch and, at the same time, to be introduced into an environment of nature and to enjoy a privileged view of the breathtaking glaciers. The Pioneros navigation and trekking tour includes lunch at Nibepo Aike Ranch, a boat trip through the Argentino Lake, a 20-minutes walk through a beech forest and free time at the catwalks of the Perito Moreno Glacier.
Additional Info
Duration: 10 hours
Starts: El Calafate, Argentina
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Hiking & Camping
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What to Expect When Visiting El Calafate, Patagonia, Argentina
This is an amazing tour for those who want to travel a rural landscape in the middle of the Patagonia and learn about the history and traditions of a local ranch and, at the same time, to be introduced into an environment of nature and to enjoy a privileged view of the breathtaking glaciers. The Pioneros navigation and trekking tour includes lunch at Nibepo Aike Ranch, a boat trip through the Argentino Lake, a 20-minutes walk through a beech forest and free time at the catwalks of the Perito Moreno Glacier.
The tour begins departing from centrally located hotels in El Calafate at 9:00 am.
Patagonia has secrets to tell through its first settlers. In a tour accessible to everyone, we invite you to know the culture of Argentina field surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. We will pick you by the hotel in the morning and we ‘ll take you to Estancia Nibepo Aike, a pioneer in El Calafate.
There, we enjoy a sheep shearing demonstration and gauchescas tasks. Then we will taste a delicious traditional lunch with salads, Patagonian lamb, fine wines and crêpe de dulce de leche.
At the end of Brazo Rico We sail to land in Playa de las Monedas where we will have a gentle walk in a forest of beech and reach a viewpoint of the glacier to reach only passengers on this tour. We return to ship to sail against the south face of Moreno Glacier while enjoying a whiskey glacier ice and chocolates.
Then we disembarked to head to the catwalks of the glacier and enjoy all fronts and ice floes off the massive hours before returning to Calafate.
Stop At:
• Estancia Nibepo Aike, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares, El Calafate Argentina
• Los Glaciares National Park, Los Glaciares National Park, Province of Santa Cruz, Patagonia
• El Calafate, El Calafate, Province of Santa Cruz, Patagonia
Sample Menu
• Salads
• Patagonian lamb & excellent wines
• Dulce de leche crepe.
