What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, adventurous and indulgent.
Perito Moreno Glacier
Book with ViatorEmbark on an awe-inspiring journey through the remote wilderness of Santa Cruz Province, Argentina, as you trek along the wooden boardwalks leading to the magnificent Perito Moreno Glacier. Experience the breathtaking contrast of glacier ice shimmering against a backdrop of rugged mountains and dense Patagonian forest under brilliant blue skies. Let the crisp mountain air and the serene turquoise waters awaken your spirit of adventure and wonder. Ideal for nature lovers and explorers, this immersive trek offers unforgettable, soul-stirring moments surrounded by the raw, untouched beauty of Patagonia. Step into a world where time slows and nature’s grandeur takes center stage. Don’t miss the chance to embrace this epic journey—ignite your passion for exploration and create vivid memories you’ll cherish forever.
October to March — South American spring and summer for mild weather and accessible trails
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
October to March — South American spring and summer for mild weather and accessible trails
3–4 hours including walking and viewing time
Camera for capturing panoramic views, Layered clothing for cold mountain air, Sturdy hiking boots, Sun protection (hat, sunscreen), and Water and snacks
Adventure Seekers, Hikers, Nature Lovers, Photographers, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE), approximately 1.5 hours by car from the Perito Moreno Glacier park entrance.
Stay in charming guesthouses and boutique hotels in El Calafate town, offering cozy comforts just a short drive from the glacier.
Combine your glacier trek with boat cruises on Lake Argentino, wildlife tours in Los Glaciares National Park, or visits to nearby Upsala Glacier.
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