{"id":3497,"date":"2017-05-18T17:30:03","date_gmt":"2017-05-18T20:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.services-at.com\/?p=3497"},"modified":"2017-06-19T16:57:31","modified_gmt":"2017-06-19T19:57:31","slug":"una-visita-diferente-al-glaciar-perito-moreno","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/receptivo.actiontravel.com.ar\/en\/una-visita-diferente-al-glaciar-perito-moreno\/","title":{"rendered":"UNA VISITA DIFERENTE AL GLACIAR PERITO MORENO"},"content":{"rendered":"

We offer you a different look over Los Glaciares National Park. A different tour, with two options:
\nPIONEERS (September-May):
\n<\/strong>This is a tour aimed at people who want to enjoy the natural environment without the necessity of a relevant physical effort.<\/p>\n

It starts at 9.30 Am in the city of \u201cEl Calafate\u201d, where we travel 50 km by the route through the farms (estancias) up to the Roca Lake at the southern end of the national park. We leave back the arid steppe landscape to enter on the zone of the forest transition. At the end of the road we find the pioneer Nibepo Aike estancia\/ farm belonging to the Jansma family. There after a hike through the head of the estancia\/ farm, we attend to the lectures and demonstrations of shearing and equestrian, once finalized them, we enter to the comfortable barbecue area of the estancia\/ farm in order to taste a typical Patagonian lunch which includes: a salad bar and vegetables along with the delicious lamb and others Argentinean cut meats to end up with a delicious sweet caramel (dulce de leche) crepes, all harmonized by fine Argentine wines and other beverages.<\/p>\n

Right after a pleasant lunch, we head up to our port to embark and start navigating to Playa de las Monedas (Coins beach) through the Brazo Rico, from there, we disembark and after a peaceful 20 minute walk into the forest of lengas trees, we get out to a lookout spot where you can appreciate the south side of the Moreno Glacier.<\/p>\n

We go back to the boat in order to continue sailing off the south side. Before leaving the boat, around 3.30 pm, the crew team \u201cgo fishing\u201d an iceberg and we offer a whiskey with a glacier ice.<\/p>\n

We disembark at the Bajo de las Sombras and by bus, the passengers are directed to the Glacier\u00b4s walkways by arriving at 4.00 pm, where they will remain there until 6.30 pm and right after, they will return to El Calafate by the traditional route. It is important to emphasize that the arrival on the walkways, by that time, 90% of visitors who left in the morning from Calafate have already returned to the city.<\/p>\n

All lunch services with non alcoholic drinks and wine as well as the souvenir on the boat are included in the total costs of the tour. The Passengers are followed from the departure El Calafate by a bilingual tour guide (English \/ Spanish, eventually, Portuguese and Italian)
\nADVENTURE (October-April):
\n<\/strong>This tour is aimed to all travellers who enjoy walking in remote places. For those who have made this trekking tour, they feel as being the firsts ones to reach the places they visit.<\/p>\n

It starts in Calafate at 08.00 Am, we travel 50 km up to Roca lake, where we embark on a rigid cabin boat with a maximum capacity of 17 passengers. After sailing for about 45 minutes, we arrive at the south end of the Brazo Sur, place where it starts the first stage of the walk in order to reach to the Frias Lake, site where we embark on rubber boats up to 7 pax and sail out to the west end of the lake, where right after, we disembark and take place a second hike towards the Frias Glacier \/ Dickson SW end of the national park. From there, in the middle of an incredible landscape,where it is included a lunch box and then begin the return.<\/p>\n

It arrives at the hotel around 7:00 pm.
\nWe walk approximately 14 km in total for a round trip in 6 hour time.<\/p>\n

The National Park entrance is free. Passengers are always followed from Calafate by a trekking bilingual tour guide (English \/ Spanish, possibly Italian) and the crew team.
\nSchedules & included gastronomy:
\n<\/strong>PIONEERS:<\/strong> Pickup 9 AM. Drop off around 18:30 hs. Lunch is served in Estancia Nibepo Aike (empanadas, roasted lamb & beef, variety of salads, desserts, drinks & wine).
\nADVENTURE:<\/strong> Pick-up 8 AM. Drop off around 19 hs. Lunch consists in a box lunch (sandwich, cereal bar, nuts, candies, water & fruit).
\nRestrictions:
\nPIONEERS:<\/strong> available for all ages
\nADVENTURE:<\/strong> available for people over 12 years old and up to 65 in good physical condition and with hiking experience in mountain. A medical form will be requested to be filled in to book the tour.
\nDepartures:
\nPIONEERS:<\/strong> September till May (max 14 persons)
\nADVENTURE:<\/strong> October till April (max 11 persons)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We offer you a different look over Los Glaciares National Park. A different tour, with two options: PIONEERS (September-May): This is a tour aimed at people who want to enjoy the natural environment without the necessity of a relevant physical effort. It starts at 9.30 Am in the city of \u201cEl Calafate\u201d, where we travel […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-el_calafate","category-excursiones_alternativas"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-26 18:08:33","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/receptivo.actiontravel.com.ar\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/receptivo.actiontravel.com.ar\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/receptivo.actiontravel.com.ar\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/receptivo.actiontravel.com.ar\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/receptivo.actiontravel.com.ar\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3497"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/receptivo.actiontravel.com.ar\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4091,"href":"https:\/\/receptivo.actiontravel.com.ar\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3497\/revisions\/4091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/receptivo.actiontravel.com.ar\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/receptivo.actiontravel.com.ar\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/receptivo.actiontravel.com.ar\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}