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Sail aboard Maria Turquesa catamaran for a full-day tour of Los Glaciares National Park, offering stunning views of some of Patagonia's most famous glaciers. Depart from La Soledad private port, set out across Lago Argentino, and sail past Punta Avellaneda and Boca del Diablo toward Spegazzini Glacier. Land at Las Vacas Station for a guided trek to the old settler post and spot local wildlife. Navigate Upsala Canal to Herminita Peninsula, the limit of the navigation zone, and view Upsala Glacier. Continue through Canal de los Témpanos to Perito Moreno Glacier. Disembark at Puerto Moreno and walk the footbridges for up-close views of the glacier. End with a return to El Calafate.
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Highlights
  • Cruise Lago Argentino toward Punta Avellaneda and Boca del Diablo
  • View Spegazzini Glacier from Las Vacas Station in Spegazzini Canal Bay
  • Land at Las Vacas Station for a guided trek and exploration
  • Hike to the old settler post near Spegazzini Canal
  • Walk at Perito Moreno Glacier footbridges for close glacier observation
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Day 1: La Soledad Port | Embark | Iconic Glaciers Navigation | Puerto Moreno | Disembark

  • 1 Lunch
Start your full-day experience with a 7:15 AM pick-up from your accommodation. At 8:30 AM, board at La Soledad’s private port and set out across Lago Argentino, navigating northwest toward Punta Avellaneda and Boca del Diablo. Continue to Spegazzini Glacier, then land at Las Vacas Station in Spegazzini Canal Bay. Take a guided trek to explore the old settler post and observe the area’s plants and wildlife. Afterward, sail through the Upsala Canal toward Herminita Peninsula, reaching the navigation limit set by National Parks. Enjoy panoramic views of Upsala Glacier while having lunch on board. In the afternoon, navigate through Canal de los Tempanos to Perito Moreno Glacier. At 3:30 PM, land at Puerto Moreno and walk the Perito Moreno footbridges for two hours (advance reservation required—check availability). Conclude the day with a return to El Calafate, arriving at 7:00 PM.

Note: Route and disembark are subject to changes to the captain's criteria / or weather conditions.

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Maria Turquesa

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Maria Turquesa

Cruceros Marpatag's Maria Turquesa catamaran offers comfort and stunning glacier views. The main deck hosts 180 guests with a children’s area, while the exclusive premium deck seats 16. Enjoy four exterior decks, gourmet dining options, beverages, air-conditioned interiors, and bilingual guides for an unforgettable Patagonia experience.
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Included
  • 1 Box Lunch
  • 1 Night Accommodations
  • Accommodations as listed
  • Ground transportation as listed
  • Activities as listed
  • Meals as listed
  • Access to a 24-7 Emergency line while traveling
  • Parque Nacional Los Glaciares Entrance fee
  • Soft drinks, coffee and tea during the navigation
  • On-board activities conducted by a bilingual guide (English / Spanish)
  • Full board service with alcoholic beverages at meals
  • Taxes
  • Transfers to and from El Calafate
Excluded
  • Gratuities
  • Travel Insurance
  • Personal Expenses
  • Flight costs (please request a quote)
  • Additional excursions during free time
  • Fuel and transportation surcharges (when applicable)
  • Alcoholic drinks other than at meal times
  • Los Glaciares National Park entrance fee that must be purchased in Argentine Pesos

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