Enjoy an Incredible Experience Trekking on the Perito Moreno Glacier

Live the adventure of walking on the ancient ice of the namesake glacier. A unique journey that combines boating, hiking, and trekking with crampons in an unforgettable natural setting.

📍 Detailed itinerary. Times are subject to change and variations.

07:00 hs | Departure from El Calafate. Pick-up from your accommodation and transfer to Puerto Bajo de las Sombras (70 km).

09:00 hs | Navigation on the Brazo Rico. Cross by boat to the opposite shore, sailing for 20 minutes in front of the glacier’s southern face.

09:30 hs | Welcome. Upon arrival, mountain guides will greet you, organize the groups, and give an introductory talk on glaciology.

| Coastal Walk and Crampon Fitting. A 1-hour initial walk along the lake’s shore. Before stepping onto the ice, crampons and helmets will be fitted, and safety instructions provided.

| Glacier Trekking. Approximately 1 hour exploring the Perito Moreno Glacier, crossing crevasses, sinkholes, and striking blue ice formations.

| Return via the Moraine and Andean Forest. Hike back through the periglacial area and lateral moraine, enjoying panoramic views of the glacier, lake, and mountains, finishing through the Patagonian Andean forest.

13:00 hs | Return to Puerto Bajo de las Sombras.

14:00 hs | Visit to the walkways.

17:00 hs | Arrival in El Calafate. 

✅ Includes

• Round-trip transfer from your accommodation in El Calafate.
• Professional bilingual guide (Spanish / English).
• Technical equipment (crampons and helmets).

❌ Does not include

• Entry to Los Glaciares National Park (mandatory).
• Meals and drinks.
• Other expenses outside the program.

ℹ Important information

• The activity has age and health restrictions. Please read them carefully here. If the guide determines that a participant is not fit for the activity due to physical condition or clothing, no claims or refunds will be accepted.
• Cancellation and modification policies: please read them carefully by clicking here.
• Bring layered warm clothing, gloves, hat, sunscreen, and non-slip trekking shoes.
• Check with us for exact departure times and updated rates.
• Prices correspond to the excursion with regular transfer included. For private transfers, contact us for a quote.

💳 Terms and means of payment

All bookings must be paid via bank transfer, deposit, or credit/debit card. Credit card payments incur a 6% surcharge. Reservations are only accepted with 100% payment.