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Glacier Day Navigation<\/span>
\nGourmet Glaciers Navigation with disembarkation in Puerto Moreno and tour of the walkways in front of the Perito Moreno glacier.<\/span>
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Description<\/h3>\n

The Glacier Day Navigation takes place on the Mar\u00eda Turquesa catamaran with great comfort and technology.<\/p>\n

Glaciers Day<\/strong>, beginning of the tour with the pick-up of passengers in El Calafate(1) at 07:15 am, to arrive at the embarkation port 08:20 am, 08:30 am boarding begins at the La Soledad private port, 09:00 am departure of the catamaran to carry out the Glaciers Gourmet navigation.<\/p>\n

Firstly, we navigate the North Arm of Argentino lake, crossing the Boca del Diablo natural access door of the north arm, until we reach the Upsala channel, where we will find a large number of icebergs, the boat will navigate between the icebergs and make stops, to enjoy this wonderful and unique experience.<\/p>\n

Continuing with the navigation, the catamaran will approach the Upsala Glacier, reaching the Herminita Peninsula to have a panoramic view of it. The approach will be the permitted by National Parks for safety, the view of the glacier is currently from about 5 km.<\/p>\n

Following the south route along Argentino lake until reaching the Spegazzini channel, in the channel you get an excellent perspective of the Pineta, Seco and Heim hanging glaciers and the impressive Spegazzini glacier.<\/p>\n

Navigation allows the approach to the Spegazzini glacier with frontal walls between 80 and 143 meters above lake level, the highest in Los Glaciares National Park.<\/p>\n

The navigation continues to the Las Vacas Post (Bay of the Spegazzini Channel), where we disembark and take a walk coordinated by the team of guides, with a view of the old settler Post, recognition of flora and fauna, a place that provides a wonderful landscape.<\/p>\n

The navigation route continues towards the North arm of Argentino lake \u2013 iceberg channel \u2013 to navigate in front of the northern wall of the Perito Moreno Glacier and observe the most imposing glacier in the National Park.<\/p>\n

15:30 pm mooring of the boat at the Argentino lake port for the descent of the passengers, ending the navigation. While descending our staff receives them to tour the circuit of walkways of the Perito Moreno glacier, from their balconies you can get the different views of the most famous glacier of the National Park, the \u00ab<\/span>Perito Moreno\u00bb<\/span>.<\/p>\n

The walk along the walkways is free, the walkways have an extension of 5 km and are made up of stairs that descend until they are close to about 300 meters from the front of the glacier.
\n146 meters from the access to the walkways is the Main Balcony, from where you can see a stunning view. The north and south walls can be seen, as well as the glacier dedication area.<\/p>\n

From each of the remaining balconies distributed along the stairs you can appreciate the majesty of this ice giant.<\/p>\n

18:00 hours meeting with the vehicle and return by road to El Calafate.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”” el_id=”itinerario” css_params=””]<\/p>\n

Itinerary<\/h3>\n