El Calafate from a Luxury Estancia
Trip type
Property Based
Trip length
4 Days
From
$3,425
Location
Los Glaciares
El Calafate from a Luxury Estancia - 4 Days - $3,425
Trip Summary and Itinerary Map
Day 1: Transfer from El Calafate to Eolo; Afternoon Activity
Day 2: Perito Moreno Glacier Private Excursion (Walkways + Boat Tour)
Day 3: Day at Eolo - Hike, Bike, Ride and Relax
Day 4: Private Transfer to El Calafate Airport/Bus Station
Start from El Calafate and end at El Calafate
Landmarks visited on El Calafate from a Luxury Estancia
Operator's Itinerary
Day 1: Transfer from El Calafate to Eolo; Afternoon Activity
You'll be met at the airport or bus station and driven to Hotel Eolo.
Depending on your arrival time you'll have a chance to settle in and explore the surrounding area.
Meals: Lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Hotel Eolo
Day 2: Full-day Perito Moreno Glacier Excursion with Minitrekking upgrade possible.
Today, you'll have a private guided tour of the magnificent Perito Moreno Glacier, in Los Glaciares National Park.
Walkways offer 4km of trails that allow you to appreciate the glacier from different heights and if you're lucky witness the calving of huge chunks of ice. You'll then sail by boat in front of the glacier, disembark and have the chance to touch the ice. The tour goes along the lake's shore, on a terrain of sand and stones with some slopes.
For a unique and unforgettable experience, you may want to do Minitrekking where you walk (with crampons) on the glacier accompanied by mountain guides. Let us know if you want to do this and note there is an additional cost.
Meals: Breakfast, box lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Hotel Eolo
Day 3: Day at Eolo - Hike, Bike, Ride and Relax
From your estancia base, you can enjoy easy to intense walks solo or with a guide. Ascend to viewpoints on Cerro Frías, walk to the flamingo lake and enjoy the flora, fauna and wonderful views.
You'll have free use of the hotel's mountain bikes to explore the surrounding area or can go horseriding for a real taste of Gaucho life.
There's a swimming pool, sauna and pleasant garden with sun loungers. Plus treatment rooms are on site. You can use your stay to switch off and relax in the surroundings.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Hotel Eolo
Day 4: Private Transfer to El Calafate
In the morning you'll be taken back to El Calafate Airport or Bus Station for your onward travel.
Meals: Breakfast
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Prices, Departures and Inclusions
Prices for the 2024/2025 season:
High Season:
From USD $3,425 per person
Festive Season:
From USD $4,365 per person
Prices are based on two people sharing a Superior double room for three nights full-board. Please contact us to discuss your preferred departure date.
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Additional Notes
Upgrade your day at the Perito Moreno Glacier by trekking on the ice for approximately 3hrs. This excursion must be booked in advance and is only available for the ages of 18-65 years old.
Includes
- Meals: 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 3 dinners
- Accommodation: 5* Luxury Hotel - Eolo Superior room
- Excursions
- Equipment for chosen activities
- National Park entrance fees
- Transport: Transfer from/to El Calafate Airport or town
Excludes
- Meals not indicated in the itinerary
- Any extra/optional excursions
- Travel Insurance
- Personal Equipment (request our recommended kit list for more details)
- Gratuities/Tips
- International and domestic/in-country flights
- Ice-trekking on the Perito Moreno Glacier (available at additional cost)
