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El Calafate

Visit El Calafate, Argentina

Visit El Calafate, Argentina

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El Calafate is the gateway to the Los Glaciares National Park and the mighty Perito Moreno and Upsala glaciers.

Perito Moreno Glacier, El CalafateThe town has grown rapidly over the last decade, with new hotels springing up monthly and it makes a pleasant enough base from which to get out and visit the glaciers. The main street, Avenida del Libertador General San Martin is lined with shops and restaurants and can be expensive but for hungry visitors, the choice is welcome.

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Our itineraries will give you suggestions for what is possible when you travel in El Calafate, and they showcase routes we know work particularly well. Treat them as inspiration, because your trip will be created uniquely by one of our specialists.

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    • Perito Moreno Glacier
    • The Perito Moreno Glacier, El Calafate
    • The Perito Moreno Glacier, El Calafate
    • The Perito Moreno Glacier, El Calafate
    • The Perito Moreno Glacier, El Calafate
    • The glacier region, Argentina
    • The Upsala Ice Fields, El Calafate
    • Perito Moreno Glacier

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    Accommodation choices for El Calafate

    We've selected a range of accommodation options for when you visit El Calafate. Our choices usually come recommended for their character, facilities and service or location. Our specialists always aim to suggest properties that match your preferences.