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NAUTICAL SAFARI

El Calafate, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina

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Approximate duration: 1 hour.
Departures: daily from 10:00 to 16:00 (approximately) with trips every hour, depending on the time of year.
 
The excursion begins at the port “Bajo de las Sombras”, located on Route 11, Km 70.9, an hour and a half from El Calafate and just 7 km from the Glacier. Passengers must reach the port and once there, they will embark to sail across Lago Rico, where they will be able to appreciate the impressive ice wall of the Perito Moreno Glacier and the icebergs that come from it. This navigation lasts one hour and offers the possibility of observing from our comfortable boats, and with a totally different perspective, the impressive walls of the Perito Moreno Glacier and its continuous and thunderous landslides into the waters of Lago Rico. At 400 meters from the south wall of the Perito Moreno Glacier, the boat stops for a few minutes to be able to observe the landscape in more detail. The Nautical Safari is a navigation suitable for all ages and can be done 365 days a year. This excursion is aimed at people who want to contemplate the magic of ice and immortalize it in their memory, observing every detail of the ice wall and its surroundings.
 
 

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