4_D Ice Trekking - All Glacier (Sailing) (Prices)
Level: Medium Takes: 4 days
Trek: 5 Hs. Tentative Difference
in level: 100 Mts Season: October
to March Accommodation: 3 nights in EcoCamp
(full board) Distances:
Airport / El Calafate: 15 Km.
EcoCamp / El Calafate: 50 Km.
EcoCamp / Perito Moreno Glacier: 65 Km.
This programme allows you to visit Perito Moreno Glacier and
get involve with flora and fauna and sail in the West branches
of the Argentino lake. Day
1: Transfer from the international airport to El Calafate
and then to the EcoCamp, going trough the Tourist Village in
the East-West, 1 hours (tentative)
Depending on the time it could be possible to make a short trek
in the peninsula. Night in the EcoCamp (BL,D). Day
2: After breakfast, we go to Puerto Bajo de las Sombras
through the Nacional Park, the trip takes less that 2 hours
with direct view to Argentino Lake and Perito Moreno Glaciar.
Once we arrive to the port, that is placed at 6 kilometres from
Perito Moreno Glacier we arrive to the view point, we start
with the 20 minutes sailing going trough Rico Lake with perfect
view to the Canal de los Témpanos (Iceberg Chanel) and
the south wall of Perito Moreno Glacier. (More)
From the south margin of Rico lake, and after a 30 minutes walk
we arrive to the glacier from where we star the 2 hours walk
on the glacier admiring different kinds of formation under the
constant monitoring of the mountain guides and experienced guides
assistants. After the excursion we go to Perito Moreno‘s
corridors (Pasarelas) to have a different view and then we return
to the EcoCamp. (B, BL, D) Day
3: After breakfast we start with this sailing alternative
that starts in Punta Bandera port, it is 50 Km. from El Calafate,
this excursions takes the whole day and starts in the North
branch of the Argentino lake. The sailing is made surrounded
by spectacular icebergs of huge size and different amazing shapes.
From the ship it can be seen Upsala, Spegazzini, Onelli glaciers,
the biggest and the tallest in the National Park.
By midday we set our guests ashore Onelli bay, in where after
an 800 m walk trough the forest we arrive to Onelli Lake full
of icebergs. You can lunch in the hut o pick-nick in the coast
of the lake. The excursion takes the whole day.
After the excursion we arrive to the EcoCamp to have a snack.
(B,BL,D). Day 4: After
the breakfast we return to El Calafate with our van, we go trough
the Tourist Village and we finish in the bus station or international
airport (B) Note: If
you would like to continue your trip to Chalten-Fitz Roy you
should choose the option
INCLUDES:
-Bilingual trekking mountain guide
-All days transfer in/out from the airport or bus station.
-Complete breakfast - American breakfast
-Lunch box
-Afternoon snack
-Dinner in EcoCamp
-Drinks, water, juice, wine.
-Double domes with 2 singles beds
-Dinner dome
-Bar in dinner dome.
-Trek in the EcoCamp area
-Minitrekking on the Glacier
-Sailing in front of Perito Moreno
-Shared toilet
DOES NOT INCLUDE:
-Flights
-Other drinks that are not mentioned
-Extras of any kind
What you need to bring
Day backpack (30-40 lts), trekking boots, waterproof parka & pants, inner isolating layer (fleece or wool),
changes of clothes, sun hat, sun screen, hiking socks, sandals (for after hikes), bathing suit, sunglasses
trekking poles (optional), long underwear, extra change of socks, flashlight/headlamp
extra insulating layer (fleece, wool, or expedition weight long underwear).
USD
1055 PER PERSON
SINGLE Suplement USD 150
PRICE REGULAR DEPARTURES
PRICE NO TAXES
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