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The Perito Moreno Glacier, or Glaciar Perito Moreno, in Los Glaciares National Park is one of Argentina’s most prominent and enticing day trips and tourist attractions. It is roughly a 100-square-mile ice formation and represents the world’s third-largest reserve of fresh water in the form of an ice field.
Tourists can visit the glacier and experience its wonder in a number of ways. This includes simply observing it from a series of constructed walkways from afar. Visitors can also opt to hike up the glacier on a trekking tour.
The closest major town is El Calafate, which can be accessed by airplane or road. The glacier experience proves popular with nature enthusiasts and couples looking for a romantic memory to share.
Know before you book:
- Not suitable for children, and minors require written consent
- Requires passport / ID to access the national park
- Wear appropriate ice weather gear, including comfortable hiking shoes
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Glaciers, as we know, are becoming more and more treasured on our planet. What could beat the thrill of seeing one in person? You can walk along it, climb it, actually see pieces fall off one end, or just take a boat ride along its edge. Whichever you choose, visiting this amazing destination in Argentina is an unforgettable day-long experience. Patagonia and Argentina themselves are superb destinations.
PROS:
- Gets you out in nature
- Appreciate a truly magical natural wonder
- Many tours offer transport from your hotel
CONS:
- Not recommended for kids
- Longer excursions may be strenuous
- Not all options are wheelchair friendly