What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, adventurous and quiet.
Glaciar Perito Moreno
Book with ViatorExperience the breathtaking grandeur of Glaciar Perito Moreno in Argentina's Santa Cruz Province, where towering, jagged ice formations stretch across a serene lake under a moody overcast sky. Feel the chilling, awe-inspiring presence of one of Patagonia's most iconic glaciers, wrapped in mist and silence, inviting travel lovers to explore nature's frozen masterpiece. Dive into raw wilderness vibes and envision the slow, majestic movement of ancient ice as it creaks and grimaces beneath fog-hung mountain peaks. Let your soul be stirred by this intimate encounter with pristine wild beauty — a surreal and humbling journey into the heart of the Southern Andes.
October to March for optimal weather and access
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 quiet.
Frequently asked questions
October to March for optimal weather and access
Half day to full day
Warm layered clothing, Waterproof jacket, Sturdy hiking boots, Camera with zoom lens, and Sun protection
Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, Photographers, Solo Travelers, and Couple Getaways
El Calafate Airport (FTE) is the closest gateway, approximately 1 hour drive from the glacier with regular shuttle services available.
Choose from cozy lodges, boutique inns, or lakeside hotels in El Calafate village for easy glacier access and Patagonian charm.Book a stay →
Explore nearby Los Glaciares National Park trails, take boat tours on Lake Argentino, or visit the quaint town of El Calafate for local culture.
$1-$25
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