El Calafate: Upsala & Spegazzini Glaciers Cruise with Lunch Cruise with Boxed Lunch
ID: GYG51554-966514
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
11:00 hours
Description
Discover the magnificent glaciers of Upsala and Spegazzini on a cruise from El Calafate. Upgrade your experience with a boxed lunch.
08:30 a.m. Boarding at private port La Soledad
09:00 a.m. Sail towards North Arm. Visit to Escuadra Bay and Condoreras Wall.
The ice floes, which some know are triple the size and volume of our boat, will decorate the passage through the Upsala Channel, from where you can see the Upsala Glacier (the third largest glacier in the Southern Patagonian Ice) about 15 km away.
Next, you will head towards the Spegazzini Canal to see several hanging glaciers such as Seco, Heim Sur, Peinetta and then disembark at Sitio de Las Vacas. There you will take a 30-minute walk through part of a Patagonian Andean forest and its beaches.
Upon returning to the boat you will have enough time to have lunch (you can bring your own food or choose the "with food" option) while you continue the ride until you reach the front of the highest glacier in the National Park: the Spegazzini Glacier (135 meters above sea level). lake level). Here you will have time to take photographs and quietly contemplate so much natural beauty.
You will then head towards the final destination of the tour: the Perito Moreno Glacier, where you will be able to disembark on the walkways to culminate a day full of magic and surprises.
5:00 p.m.: Disembarkation.
Highlights
- Full-day experience aboard the María Turquesa Cruise
- Get to know hanging glaciers such as El Seco, Heim Sur, Peinetta
- You will be able to observe the Upsala Glacier
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
If you have purchased the service without hotel transfers, you must arrive at the La Soledad Private Port on your own.
INCLUDED
- Boat trip among icebergs near Upsala and Spegazzini
- Transfer to and from hotels in El Calafate (if option selected)
- Box lunch (only if option selected)
NOT INCLUDED
- Optional gratuities
- Entrance fee to Los Glaciares National Park (cash)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.