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4_D Ice Trekking - All Glacier (Sailing)
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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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