El Calafate and Estancia Cristina: 3 days (guide and prices) ❄️⛴️🇦🇷
Explore the breathtaking natural wonders of El Calafate, Argentina, with a focus on the iconic Perito Moreno Glacier and the vastness of Los Glaciares National Park. This journey also includes a glimpse into Patagonian history and culture at Estancia Cristina and a taste of gourmet local cuisine.
Estancia Cristina
A historic Patagonian estancia founded in the early 20th century, offering activities like trekking, 4x4 excursions, and paleontology site visits, with a focus on gourmet Patagonian cuisine.
Los Glaciares National Park
This expansive national park in Patagonia is home to some of the most significant glaciers in the region, including Perito Moreno and Upsala, set within dramatic mountain and glacial channel landscapes.
Perito Moreno Glacier
A magnificent and impressive glacier, best viewed from the extensive network of walkways that offer stunning proximity and dynamic perspectives of the ice.
Hotel Esplendor By Wyndham El Calafate
A hotel in El Calafate combining Patagonian style with modern design, offering regional cuisine, a spa, and comfortable rooms with views of Lago Argentino.
Mako Restaurant
A relatively new restaurant in El Calafate offering an elevated, multi-course dining experience that creatively blends Patagonian flavors with haute cuisine influences.
Lago Argentino
The largest lake entirely within Argentina, it is the source of major glaciers like Upsala and Viedma and is a key part of Los Glaciares National Park.
Glaciar Viedma
A major glacier within Los Glaciares National Park, known for its impressive size and the icebergs that calve from it into Lago Argentino.
Glaciar Upsala
The second-largest glacier in the park, it's renowned for the numerous icebergs that break off and float in Lago Argentino.