El Calafate Travelers Recommend
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Take your time exploring El Calafate, for there is much to see and you won't want to miss any of it. The city is known as the "Capital of Glacier Country", as these icy blue mammoths are in abundance here.
Visit Los Glaciares National Park for an upclose look at these giant ice sculptures, and watch as they crack and send massive chunks of ice into the water. It's an unbeatable sight!
El Calafate Suggested Itineraries
The gateway town to Patagonia’s blue Perito Moreno Glacier and Los Glaciares National Park, El Calafate is also a resort destination bordering Lake Argentino. Birdwatchers flock here to watch the ... Continue Reading »
Epic Four-Year Calving Cycle Begins at Argentina’s Perito Moreno Glacier
The glittering star of Argentina’s remarkable Los Glaciares National Park is the crystalline, 30km (18mi) river of ice called Perito Moreno Glacier. It is the planet’s third-largest reserve of fresh ... Continue Reading »
Epic Four-Year Calving Cycle Begins at Argentina’s Perito Moreno Glacier
The glittering star of Argentina’s remarkable Los Glaciares National Park is the crystalline, 30km (18mi) river of ice called Perito Moreno Glacier. It is the planet’s third-largest reserve of fresh ... Continue Reading »
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