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Discover the Wonders of El Calafate: A 5-Day Adventure

Rafael Martins

Rafael Martins

4 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey to El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina. Explore the Glaciarium Patagonian Ice Museum, delve into the historical significance of Centro de Interpretación Histórica Calafate, marvel at the beauty of Intendencia Parque Nacional Los Glaciares, wander through the captivating Reserva Laguna Nimez, and experience the mystical Walichu tip (Cuevas Gualicho). Get ready for an unforgettable solo adventure!

Trip to El Calafate

Day 1
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$57

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$ 2

Quijote Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Directions

Quijote Hotel
Informal hotel offering unassuming rooms, as well as a straightforward cafe/bar.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Glaciarium Patagonian Ice Museum
Contemporary museum featuring educational exhibits on glaciers, plus a cocktail bar made of ice.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$56
Quijote Hotel
Informal hotel offering unassuming rooms, as well as a straightforward cafe/bar.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 2
+

$19

Quijote Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 11 min

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Directions

Quijote Hotel
Informal hotel offering unassuming rooms, as well as a straightforward cafe/bar.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Centro de Interpretación Histórica Calafate
Museum tracing the natural history of Southern Patagonia, from dinosaur fossils to human artifacts.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$19
Quijote Hotel
Informal hotel offering unassuming rooms, as well as a straightforward cafe/bar.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 3
+

$0

Quijote Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

3 - 4 min

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Directions

Quijote Hotel
Informal hotel offering unassuming rooms, as well as a straightforward cafe/bar.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Intendencia Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
•
Free
Quijote Hotel
Informal hotel offering unassuming rooms, as well as a straightforward cafe/bar.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 4
+

$38

·

$ 2

Quijote Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

5 - 6 min

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Directions

Quijote Hotel
Informal hotel offering unassuming rooms, as well as a straightforward cafe/bar.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Reserva Laguna Nimez
Tranquil parkland offering sanctuary to many indigenous bird species, such as flamingos & swans.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$38
Quijote Hotel
Informal hotel offering unassuming rooms, as well as a straightforward cafe/bar.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 5
+

$30

·

$ 2

Quijote Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

~

Directions

Quijote Hotel
Informal hotel offering unassuming rooms, as well as a straightforward cafe/bar.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Walichu tip (Cuevas Gualicho)
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
•
$30
Quijote Hotel
Informal hotel offering unassuming rooms, as well as a straightforward cafe/bar.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free

Budget breakdown: $147 In total

Activities & Food:$143
Transport:$4