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     Trekking in El Calafate (Argentina) with Tierras Vivas
 
El Calafate, Perito Moreno Glacier, El Chaltén, Rio Blanco, Laguna de los Tres, Piedras Blancas, Cerro Torre Valley, Puerto Natales, Torres del Paine.

Experience the stunning Patagonian scenery and great hiking of this amazing part of the World, offering more than 200km of trails for the traveler from all aver the world. Spend a few days hiking in Glacier National Park where granite pinnacles spiral upward into the sky from the third largest ice field on earth and visit dramatic Perito Moreno Glacier in the southwest part of Argentino Lake.

An area of exceptional natural beauty, the park was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1981.

Route: El Calafate-Moreno Glaciar-El Chalten-Puerto Natales-Torres del Paine-Puerto Arenas
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   Details

  Price Includes
(HK-18710-P)
 
Meals while camping in Torres del Paine.
Accommodation
Guides
Entrance fee
Transport
  Price Excludes  
  - Pre & post tour accommodation
- Local Payment USD400
- International & domestic flight and departure tax
- Travel Insurance
- Tips, baggage portage and other extras not specified.
- Transfer In - Out

Optional activities:
El Calafate:
Mountain bike rental $4/hour
Horseback riding $20-$60
Cruise Upsala Glacier $45 (10 Hrs)
Cruise Moreno Glacier $12 (45 mins)
Moreno Ice Trekking $75 (8 Hrs)

El Chaltén:
Horseback riding $20-$30 (half day)
Ice climbing (Tower Glacier) $60
Trip: Laguna del Desierto $15
Viedma lake and glacier $65

Puerto Natales:
Horseback riding $65 and up
 
  Suitability / Level Moderate
  Theme Activity Days (Click to Search All)
  Max Group Size 12
 
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   Itinerary & Highlights

  Day 1: El Calafate
Arrive at El Calafate at any time, no planned activitiy, so check in a tour hotel and explore this small town. At 7pm your tour leader will met the whole group at the hotel, so you will get to know the rest of the group.

Day 2-4: Moreno Glaciar / El Chalten / El Calafate

Early in the morning, for enjoy a full day excursion into Glaciers National Park, including a visit to the continental ice shelf and Moreno Glacier, optional boat trip.
Drive to El Chalten. Our hikes will include Rio Blanco, Laguna de los Tres, Piedras Blancas and the Cerro Torre Valley hikes. Our treks range from easy to moderate, with optional ice-hiking and more difficult treks. A late afternoon bus returns us to El Calafate on day 4.

5-8 Day : Puerto Natales / Torres del Paine National Park
Our journey takes us south again along the unpaved road to the border of Chile. We spend a relaxing evening in scenic Puerto Natales before our trip to the spectacular Paine National Park, where we spend the next two nights camping among the dramatic granite pillars that dominate the landscape. From our campsite we will take day hikes to observe some of the striking scenery of this protected area, home to a variety of animal and plant life. Arriving back in Puerto Natales in the afternoon of day 8.

Day 9: Punta Arenas

Local bus to Punta Arenas, Chile's southernmost city, facing the Estrecho de Magallanes. You will have time to explore this lively city until your departure. It is also a good time for extend your holidays(check out our tailor made section) or flight back home.
   

   Accommodation & Centre Details

  Hotel (06 nights), Camping (02 nights)
   
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Trip: Patagonia Highlight
Duration: 9 days
Company: Tierras Vivas
Location: El Calafate
Region: Argentina, South America
Price: From USD2003 p/p
Flights: Not Included
Availability: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December,
 
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