About This Tour
The Mini Ice Trekking Perito Moreno Glacier day tour is one of the most popular excursions in El Calafate. This tour allows visitors to walk on the ice of the most iconic glacier in Patagonia, the Perito Moreno Glacier. This guided excursion at Los Glaciares National Park, (in addition to walking on the ice) includes transfers from El Calafate and a stop at the Perito Moreno walkways. On the same day, you’ll get to know the glacier from afar, with stunning panoramic views, and up close, stepping on the ice itself.
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Perito Moreno Ice hike & walkways from El Calafate - Minitrekking
This 10-hour tour from El Calafate offers a close-up experience of the Perito Moreno Glacier, including a boat trip across Rico Arm and a "Minitrekking" walk on the ice. It's ideal for active travelers seeking an immersive, up-close encounter with the glacier's natural formations.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Perito Moreno Ice hike & walkways from El Calafate - Minitrekking
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Howlanders, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Complimentary drink with glacial ice, Crampons, and Boat Ride. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 10 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 10 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Complimentary drink with glacial ice and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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