Walk on the ice of the Perito Moreno Glacier! Big Ice combines trekking through the Andean forest, a challenging route on the glacier among lagoons, crevices, and sinkholes, navigation on the Brazo Rico, and a visit to the walkways. An activity from El Calafate exclusively for people aged 18 to 50.
General information
Full refund if you cancel within the deadline. Check availability for more details.
Check availability for more information.
What to expect
Embark to cross Lago Rico and sail in front of the southern face of the glacier
The trek begins with a 2-hour walk along the moraine, offering views of the glacier and forest Explore the glacier's corners for three hours, guided by experts who will help you understand its magnitude
-1 Day -1 Hour -1 MinuteOn the return boat trip, you will sail very close to the southern face of the Perito Moreno Glacier, arriving at the port.
What you should know
- Water bottle and snacks
- Waterproof clothing
- Trekking boots
- Backpack
- Not suitable for people with physical or mental disabilities
- Under 18 years old or over 50 years old
- Pregnant women
- Severe vertigo
- The hike is physically demanding, taking place on a firm but uneven surface
- The activity does not include lunch or snacks, and there are no food sales points
What is included
- Navigation in front of the glacier
- 40-minute visit to the walkways of the Perito Moreno Glacier
- Crampons for walking on the ice
- 3:30 hours of hiking on the ice
- Bilingual guide
What is not included
- Entrance to Los Glaciares National Park (paid in Argentine Pesos upon arrival at the Park).
- Round-trip transfers from your accommodation in Calafate (optional), 80km away.
