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Expect somewhere nature-rich, adventurous and indulgent.
Perito Moreno Glacier
Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring grandeur of Perito Moreno Glacier, a breathtaking natural monument nestled in Argentina’s Santa Cruz Province. Witness massive walls of shimmering blue ice under a dynamic sky, where the raw power of nature animates the landscape. Feel the crisp, cold air fill your lungs as you stand at the edge of this ever-moving glacier, a perfect destination for adventurers and dreamers alike seeking soul-stirring encounters with Patagonia’s wild beauty. Experience the thunderous calving and endless horizon of pristine ice, an unforgettable journey into one of Earth’s last great wildernesses.
November to March for mild weather and clear views
Most videos filmed Dec–Mar during summer. September is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, adventurous and indulgent.
Frequently asked questions
November to March for mild weather and clear views
Half-day to full-day excursions
Warm waterproof clothing, Sturdy hiking boots, Sun protection, Camera with zoom lens, and Binoculars for wildlife viewing
Adventure Enthusiasts, Photographers, Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, and Couples
The nearest airport is Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE), about 1.5 hours drive from Perito Moreno Glacier.
Stay at charming lodges and boutique hotels in El Calafate, the gateway town to Perito Moreno Glacier.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with a boat tour on Lake Argentino, wildlife watching in Los Glaciares National Park, or a scenic flight over Patagonia.
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