5 days3-Day El Calafate Escape with Optional Airfare from Buenos Aires
Length
3 days
Itinerary
3 days planned
Group
Max 45
Guides
English, Spanish
Overview
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 awe-inspiring Perito Moreno Glacier, its towering ice walls shifting and creaking. Feel the raw power of the glacier up close on the Nautical Safari Navigation, cruising through the icy waters for a perspective like no other.
But Patagonia is more than just glaciers! Step into the past on the Native Experience, where a 4x4 journey along the shores of Argentine Lake leads you to hidden caves adorned with indigenous rock art. As twilight sets in, dine inside a cave, immersed in history, flavors, and the mystique of the region.
This journey is more than a getaway—it’s an invitation to experience Patagonia in its purest form.
For over 20 years, Signature DMC has specialized in crafting unforgettable experiences, not just trips. Recognized as one of the best in Argentina and South America, we connect cultures through extraordinary journeys.
Day by day itinerary
1Arrival in El Calafate & Native Cave Experience with Dinner⌄
If you’ve chosen the flight option, your journey kicks off with a private transfer to Buenos Aires Airport for your flight to El Calafate. If not, we’ll meet you directly at El Calafate Airport, where a shared transfer will take you to your hotel. In the afternoon, embark on Native Experience, a journey through time and nature. Venture along the shores of Argentine Lake, where your 4x4 vehicle will take you to stunning viewpoints and ancient caves adorned with indigenous rock art. Learn about the region’s first inhabitants, their traditions, and their deep connection with the Patagonian landscape. As the sun begins to set, savor a delicious dinner inside a cave, an unforgettable experience that blends history, adventure, and local flavors. Rest up—tomorrow, the majestic Perito Moreno Glacier awaits!
Meals: Dinner: -Pumpkin Soup -Lamb Stew Served in a Country Bread -Chocolate Mousse -Beverages
Overnight: Overnight at a 4* Hotel in El Calafate
2Perito Moreno Glacier & Thrilling Safari Navigation⌄
Prepare for an unforgettable day, beginning with a visit to the Perito Moreno Glacier, where you’ll be stunned by its sheer size and beauty. Walk along the suspension bridges and feel the thrill as you watch massive chunks of ice calve into the waters below—one of nature’s most awe-inspiring spectacles. Next, get ready for the Nautical Safari—a boat adventure that takes you right up to the towering walls of the glacier. Experience the raw power of Patagonia as the boat cruises through the turquoise waters, giving you a breathtaking, close-up view of the glacier’s immense ice formations.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Overnight at a 4* Hotel in El Calafate
3Farewell Patagonia⌄
After days of breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable experiences, it’s time to say goodbye to Patagonia. At the scheduled time, a shared transfer will take you to El Calafate Airport for your departing flight. If you’ve chosen the flight option, board your plane back to Buenos Aires, where a private transfer will be waiting to take you comfortably to your accommodation. If not, your adventure concludes upon arrival at El Calafate Airport, leaving you with incredible memories of glaciers, pristine nature, and the magic of Southern Argentina. We hope to welcome you back for more extraordinary journeys in Patagonia!
Meals: Breakfast
What's included
- ✓Bilingual Professional Guide for Excursions
- ✓Private Transfers in Buenos Aires (Only if Flight Option is Selected)
- ✓Dinner
- ✓Shared Transfers in El Calafate
- ✓Breakfast
- ✓National Park Entrance Fees
- ✓2 Nights Accommodation at a 4* Hotel
- ✓Round-Trip Airfare from Buenos Aires in Economy Class (Only if Flight Option is Selected)
Not included
- ✕Food and drinks unless specified
- ✕Personal Expenses
- ✕Gratuities (Optional)
Good to know
Cancellation: All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Rates are per person. If you are a solo traveler, you will have single occupancy. If there are two or more travelers, you will have double or triple occupancy. If single occupancy is required, we can certainly provide a quote.
- Optional flights are in economic class subject to availability. To include them, the option "with flights" must be selected. A supplement applies if a higher booking class is required due to lack of availability.
- Please note that the beginning and ending times may vary based on flight availability. We will contact you promptly after your booking.
- If you're booking your own flights, please contact us beforehand for suggestions
- Rates do not apply to special dates such as Christmas and New Year's.
- This package is non-refundable and cannot be modified or canceled.
- We are not responsible for any changes or modifications that need to be made due to the lack of information submission or incomplete or incorrect information provided. Any adjustments that involve extra costs will be at the passenger’s expense.
- Before traveling and/or purchasing your ticket, we recommend that you check with the relevant embassy or consulate for the necessary documentation to travel (travel documents, customs, health, among others). You can also consult the International Air Transport Association (IATA) website. It is the passenger's responsibility to be informed about the requirements set by the different authorities
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