Setting out on a private day trip to the enchanting town of El Calafate from bustling Buenos Aires can be a seamless and unforgettable experience. With the option to include airfare, travelers can enjoy a hassle-free journey to explore the magnificent Perito Moreno Glacier in the UNESCO-protected Los Glaciares National Park. Led by a knowledgeable bilingual guide, the tour promises a personalized adventure amidst nature’s wonders, complete with a shared boat excursion offering stunning views of the glacier’s dramatic ice walls and floating icebergs. Whether you’re seeking a breathtaking natural escape or a chance to learn about Patagonia’s splendor, this exclusive day trip provides a comprehensive and convenient way to discover the beauty of El Calafate.
Good To Know
- A private day trip from Buenos Aires to El Calafate to explore the Perito Moreno Glacier in Los Glaciares National Park.
- Includes round-trip private transfers, a shared boat tour, and a professional English- and Spanish-speaking guide for a personalized experience.
- Offers an optional airfare component for a seamless travel experience.
- Allows only the group to participate, avoiding crowds and ensuring a private tour.
- Covers the entrance fee to Los Glaciares National Park and allows one carry-on luggage per person.
Tour Overview
The tour offers a day trip from Buenos Aires to the picturesque town of El Calafate, where travelers can explore the stunning Perito Moreno Glacier within Los Glaciares National Park.
With a private guide, visitors will enjoy a personalized experience and avoid crowds as they take in the breathtaking views of ice walls, icebergs, and glaciers.
The tour includes round-trip private transfers, professional English- and Spanish-speaking guides, private transportation, a shared boat tour around Perito Moreno Glacier, and entrance fees to the national park.
Travelers can also opt to have their airfare included for a seamless experience.
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Inclusions
This day trip from Buenos Aires to El Calafate includes a comprehensive package of services to ensure a seamless and memorable experience.
The tour includes round-trip private transfers from/to the airport, a professional English- and Spanish-speaking guide, and private transportation.
Visitors can enjoy a shared boat tour around the Perito Moreno Glacier and have access to the entrance fee for Los Glaciares National Park.
Airfare can be included if selected, and guests are allowed one carry-on luggage per person.
The pickup will be arranged based on the flight itinerary, and travelers are advised to confirm the pickup time with the local provider in advance.
Pickup Information
Based on the flight itinerary, a private driver will greet travelers at the El Calafate airport for pickup.
Passengers should confirm the pickup time with the local provider in advance. The meeting point for this day trip is in El Calafate, Argentina.
Travelers must provide their passport name, number, expiry date, and country for all participants. A valid passport is required on the travel day.
The tour operates in all weather conditions, so guests should dress appropriately.
The travel agency isn’t responsible for any flight reschedules or cancellations.
Important Details
Confirmation is received upon booking.
This private day trip to El Calafate from Buenos Aires operates in all weather conditions, so travelers should dress appropriately.
A valid passport is required on the travel day.
The travel agency isn’t responsible for any flight reschedules or cancellations.
Participants must provide their passport name, number, expiry, and country for all travelers.
- Confirmation received at booking
- Passport name, number, expiry, and country required for all participants
- Valid passport required on travel day
- Operates in all weather conditions; dress appropriately
- Travel agency not responsible for flight reschedules or cancellations
Pricing and Cancellation Policy
The price for this El Calafate day trip from Buenos Aires starts from €1,264.35 per person, with the exact cost varying based on the group size.
This is a private tour, so only your group will participate. Unfortunately, the tour is non-refundable, and there are no refunds for cancellations.
Travelers should confirm their reservation and provide their passport details, as a valid passport is required on the travel day.
The tour operates in all weather conditions, so participants should dress appropriately.
The travel agency isn’t responsible for any flight reschedules or cancellations.
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Getting to El Calafate
Travelers flying from Buenos Aires to El Calafate will be met by a private driver at the airport, according to their flight itinerary.
The meeting point is in El Calafate, Argentina. Travelers should confirm the pickup time with the local provider in advance.
This private tour includes:
- Round-trip private transfers from/to the airport
- Professional English- and Spanish-speaking guide
- Transport by private vehicle
- Shared boat tour around Perito Moreno Glacier
- Entrance fee to Los Glaciares National Park
Travelers are required to provide their passport details, and the tour operates in all weather conditions, so appropriate dress is recommended.
Exploring Perito Moreno Glacier
Perito Moreno Glacier, a breathtaking natural wonder, takes center stage as the highlight of this day trip. Guests will explore Los Glaciares National Park, marveling at the dramatic ice walls, floating icebergs, and the ever-changing glacier itself.
A shared boat tour offers unparalleled views of the glacier’s immense scale and power. A private guide ensures a personalized experience, allowing visitors to navigate the crowds and fully enjoy the awe-inspiring scenery.
The tour includes round-trip transfers, entrance fees, and a Spanish- and English-speaking guide, providing a seamless and unforgettable exploration of this magnificent natural treasure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Duration of the Day Trip?
The tour overview indicates it’s a day trip, as it notes participants "return to Buenos Aires on the same day" after visiting Perito Moreno Glacier and exploring Los Glaciares National Park. So the duration of the trip is one day.
Can I Extend My Stay in El Calafate?
The tour is designed as a day trip, but travelers can extend their stay in El Calafate. However, additional accommodations and activities would need to be arranged separately from the tour package. Speak with the local provider for extension options.
Are Meals Included in the Tour Package?
Meals are not included in the tour package. The tour focuses on sightseeing and transportation, providing a personalized experience exploring Perito Moreno Glacier and Los Glaciares National Park. Participants can purchase meals independently during the trip.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to Include Other Activities?
Travellers can’t customize the itinerary for this private day trip. The tour package has a fixed itinerary focused on visiting Perito Moreno Glacier and exploring Los Glaciares National Park. Additional activities aren’t included, but the private guide can provide recommendations.
Is There a Minimum Group Size Requirement?
There’s no minimum group size requirement for this private tour. Customers can explore the Perito Moreno Glacier with a personalized guide, avoiding crowds, regardless of group size. Pricing varies based on the number of participants.
The Sum Up
Discover the breathtaking Perito Moreno Glacier in El Calafate on a private day trip from Buenos Aires. Enjoy a hassle-free journey with optional airfare and a shared boat tour that showcases the glacier’s dramatic ice walls and floating icebergs. With round-trip private transfers and a professional bilingual guide, this exclusive tour ensures a seamless adventure amidst nature’s wonders.
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