El Calafate
Know El Calafate
This city is located in the Patagonia Region, outstanding mainly for being the door of the spectacular Parque Los Glaciares. It has a tourist village that year after year receives hundreds of visitors who discover the impressive ice fields, lakes and hills surrounded the zone.
47 impressive glaciers can be visited inside of Parque El Calafate, such as the Perito Moreno, Upsala, Frías, amongst others. Also, the impressive Argentinean lake of green waters and the Fitz Roy Mountain, for lovers of the climbing. In addition, the city is perfectly equipped with accommodations, transportation, and gastronomy to receive the visitors.
El Calafate has an excellent International Airport and hundreds of activities, from 4x4 driving, sailing, and ridings, amongst others. Everything in a cold and dry climate and the most impressive Patagonian landscapes.
Información del Destino:
- Attractions:
Natural landscapes, mountains, glaciers, excursions, lakes.
- When to go:
By land, through National Road 3. To the south through Road 40. Airway, through El Calafate International Airport, with flights from different cities of Argentina and Chile.
- Activities:
Trekking, climbing, sailing, adventure tourism, ascent.
- Weather:
Cold and dry, with an average temperature of 13 Celsius degree.
- Location:
Natural landscapes, mountains, glaciers, excursions, lakes.
- Services;
Transportation, accommodations, food, tourism agency.
- How to get there:
In summer, temperatures are warmer, with an average of 19 Celsius degree in winter, the lowest temperatures are -12 Celsius degree.
- Surroundings:
Río Gallegos, El Chaltén, Puerto Natales, Chile.
Nearby tourist attractions
Tours
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Pioneros Navigation and Trekking Tour from El Calafate
The Perito Moreno Glacier is one of Patagonia’s most spectacular natural landmarks and the landscapes that surround it are equally interesting.…
10 hoursFrom USD $446 -
Perito Moreno Kayak Experience
Go kayaking at Perito Moreno Glacier in Argentina with this excursion from El Calafate. Arrive at Los Glaciares National Park and admire views…
5 hoursFrom USD $861 -
Patagonian Safari: Exploring Nature by Bike
Discovering the high plains of the Estancia 25 de Mayo Natural Reserve by bike is one of the best ways to experience the splendor of Patagonia.After…
5 hoursFrom USD $1.800 -
3-Day El Calafate Escape with Optional Airfare from Buenos Aires
Venture into the wild heart of Patagonia on this 3-day adventure in El Calafate, where nature’s grandeur unfolds before your eyes. Witness the…
3 daysFrom USD $1.990 -
Round Trip Bus to Perito Moreno Glacier from El Calafate
In this bus tour, you will have the chance to visit Los Glaciares National Park and the famous Perito Moreno Glacier, through its walkways.…
6 hoursFrom USD $7 -
All Glaciers Navigation from El Calafate
Navigation on Lake Argentino is one of the few ways to approach some more distant and inaccessible glaciers, having the opportunity to travel…
10 hoursFrom USD $321
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