Experience El Calafate

El Calafate is a gateway to the breathtaking wilderness of Patagonia, making it a sought-after destination for travelers eager to explore the region’s stunning landscapes and unique wildlife. Nestled on the southern shore of Lake Argentino, this charming town serves as the perfect base for adventurers looking to immerse themselves in Patagonia’s raw beauty. Just a short drive away lies the world-famous Perito Moreno Glacier, a colossal ice formation that stretches for miles, offering visitors the chance to witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of ice calving as massive chunks break off and crash into the lake below. Beyond glacier expeditions, El Calafate also provides access to Los Glaciares National Park, where visitors can hike through rugged terrain, kayak on pristine lakes, and spot wildlife such as guanacos, Andean condors, and foxes. The town itself, while small, boasts cozy cafes, artisan shops, and excellent restaurants where travelers can savor regional specialties, including Patagonian lamb and freshly caught trout. Whether you're embarking on a thrilling trek through the mountains or simply soaking in the tranquility of the expansive landscapes, El Calafate offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of Patagonia’s wilderness.

 

This is an itinerary that can be custom made to suit you that departs daily between October to April.