Famous for its magnificent glaciers, El Calafate is a breathtaking tourist destination, located in the Patagonia region of Argentina. The Glaciers National Park is the main attraction, with 47 glaciers covering the landscape. Tour guides, boats and other transporation are available in this area, along with a variety of accomodations to fit every traveler's budget.

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Top Rated El Calafate Trips

  • finally a bit of adventure for jamie

    finally a bit of adventure for jamie | Apr 08 07'

    by alex f a 31 year old from Cambridge, on vacation in El Calafate

    "glaciers are beautiful even in the rain and if you can´t see the mountains it is easier to pretend you are in the antarctic"

    me and jamie arrived in el calafate tired and hungry after our mammoth journey (my 1st overnight bus trip, although i suspect i will have to get us... Continue reading »

  • El Calafate and Perito Moreno Glaciar

    El Calafate and Perito Moreno Glaciar | Jan 11 07'

    by Craig & Jo a 29 year old male traveling as a couple from Melbourne, on vacation in El Calafate

    Got into El Calafate and went straight to our hostel we had booked in advance.  Calafate was much more to our liking, similar to Bariloche in... Continue reading »

  • El Calafate: Staring at ice for a while

    El Calafate: Staring at ice for a while | Apr 03 08'

    by Mark and Rach a 27 year old male traveling as a couple from Perth, on vacation in El Calafate

    "3 hrs may seem like a long time to stare at a glacier but it is strangley mesmerizing waiting for the next chunk to fall off"

    A bus ride from Puerto Natales took us to El Calafate. A town slightly bigger than the last one to see one of the most active icefields in the worl... Continue reading »

  • Ishmael

    Ishmael | Mar 03 08'

    by Cass and Worth a female traveling as a couple from Avon, on vacation in El Calafate

    "The belly of the whale"

        Argentina broke us.   Not in the sense that is took us over its knee or anything, just in the sense that we have... Continue reading »

  • El Calafate and The World´s Third Largest Icefield

    El Calafate and The World´s Third Largest Icefield | Feb 07 08'

    by Matt and Amber a 33 year old female traveling as a couple from Austin, on vacation in El Calafate

    El CalafateFebruary 8, 2008(Amber)After a quick and easy flight to El Calafate, which allowed us to avoid the 40-hour bus ride to the South, we arr... Continue reading »