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Patagonia Adventure

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4 days
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Travel to the tip of South America to explore the rugged wilds of Argentinian Patagonia. From your base in the vibrant town of El Calafate, visit two astounding glaciers - Perito Moreno and Upsala, and sail the pure, turquoise waters of Lago Argentino.

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X A reasonable level of fitness is required, as you'll be spending time on your feet and doing a bit of walking to cover short distances during your daily sightseeing. There will also be some climbing of steps and climbing on and off of coaches and boats. Download the detailed tour dossier for details of your chosen tour. Learn More
Walking, some steps and extended time on your feet.

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Tour Itinerary

Day 1

ARRIVE EL CALAFATE

Arrive in El Calafate, the heart of Argentinian Patagonia.
Day 2

PERITO MORENO GLACIER

Travel to the spectacular Los Glaciares National Park, a protected area that encompasses a vast part of the Patagonia Continental Ice Field. Here you'll find the magnificent Perito Moreno Glacier, a juggernaut of ice constantly in motion, sliding slowly in Lago Argentino. As you watch, huge chunks will crumble from its face - a spectacular and powerful display. This afternoon, take a short boat cruise to appreciate views of the glacier from the water. (B,L)
Day 3

UPSALA GLACIER

Spend the morning cruising the iceberg-dotted waters of Lago Argentino by catamaran, sailing towards the Upsala Glacier. Disembark at Estancia Cristina, visiting a local museum and enjoying lunch in spectacular surroundings. Later, hop in 4WD vehicles to travel along the Feruglio Cordon, stopping to take a 20 minute, panorama filled walk up to the Upsala Glacier. Sail back across Lago Argentino to El Calafate. (B,L)
Day 4

DEPART EL CALAFATE

Transfer to the airport for your onward flight. (B)

Tour Dates & Prices

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There are no dedicated Solo departures for this year. You can enjoy any of our tours with no Single Supplement on our Happy to Share option or explore the solo departures in other years.

Tour Extension includes

Accommodation (3 nights El Catafate)
Meals as stated
Return transfers
Touring with local English-speaking guide

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