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Frozen Wonders of El Calafate

Jose Alvaro Pereira Leite

Jose Alvaro Pereira Leite

10 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey to El Calafate and discover the icy wonders of Patagonia. From historic landmarks to breathtaking glaciers, this 6-day itinerary will leave you in awe.

Day 1Unveiling the History of Calafate
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$32

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$ 3

Esplendor by Wyndham El Calafate

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Indigo Sud Traslados
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Centro de Interpretación Histórica Calafate
Museum tracing the natural history of Southern Patagonia, from dinosaur fossils to human artifacts.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$31
13 - 20 min

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Plaza de Los Pioneros
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 2Immersing in Culture and Nature
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$94

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$ 4

Esplendor by Wyndham El Calafate

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 12 min

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Iglesia Santa Teresita del Niño Jesús
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Plazoleta Héroes de Malvinas
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Glaciarium Patagonian Ice Museum
Contemporary museum featuring educational exhibits on glaciers, plus a cocktail bar made of ice.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$94
Day 3Discovering the Serenity of Laguna Nimez
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$63

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$ 3

Esplendor by Wyndham El Calafate

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Reserva Laguna Nimez
Tranquil parkland offering sanctuary to many indigenous bird species, such as flamingos & swans.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$63
5 - 6 min

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Intendencia Parque Nacional Los Glaciares
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 4Off the Beaten Path: Exploring Hidden Gems
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$0

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$ 5

Esplendor by Wyndham El Calafate

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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CALTUR S.A.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Cañadon Del Arroyo Calafate
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
21 - 26 min

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Hoya Del Chingue
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 5Conquering the Majestic Cerro El Calafate
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$32

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$ 3

Esplendor by Wyndham El Calafate

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Cerro El Calafate
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$31
Day 6Enchanting Mountain Views and Toy Treasures
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$219

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$ 3

Esplendor by Wyndham El Calafate

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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Mountain Park
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$156
18 - 22 min

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Argentine Toy Museum
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$63

Budget breakdown: $454 In total

Activities & Food:$438
Transport:$16