Gourmet Navigation Upsala and Spegazzini Glaciers

Name: Gourmet Navigation Upsala and Spegazzini Glaciers
Brand: Fit Tour
SKU: Gourmet Navigation Upsala and Spegazzini Glaciers
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Discover the Gourmet Upsala and Spegazzini Glaciers experience

Highlights

* Full-day experience aboard the María Turquesa Cruise that covers some places in this Patagonian landscape
* Get to know hanging glaciers such as El Seco, Heim Sur, Peinetta
* You will be able to observe the Upsala Glacier (the third largest glacier in the Southern Patagonian Ice)

included with

* Boat trip among icebergs near Upsala and Spegazzini
* Sala Classic of the Maria Turquesa Cruise

excluded by

* Entrance fee to Los Glaciares National Park
* Optional Gratuities
* Transfer to and from hotels in El Calafate
* Box Lunch Gourmet

Essential Information

8:30 a.m.: Boarding
5:00 p.m.: Disembarkation
If you purchased the service without hotel transfers, you must arrive at the La Soledad Private Port on your own at 8:00 a.m.
Entrance to Los Glaciares National Park is not included. Its approximate value is $45,000 and is paid upon entry. They do not accept Mastercard cards, you can pay in cash or Visa card in Argentine pesos when you arrive at the Park.
It is recommended to bring: a hat for the cold, trekking clothing (first layer, fleece, trekking pants, warm jacket, windbreaker), gloves, thermal socks, trekking boots, sunglasses and sunscreen.

Itinerary

08:30 a.m. Boarding at private port La Soledad
09:00 a.m. Sail towards North Arm. Visit to Escuadra Bay and Condoreras Wall.
The ice floes, which some know are triple the size and volume of our boat, will decorate the passage through the Upsala Channel, from where you can see the Upsala Glacier (the third largest glacier in the Southern Patagonian Ice) about 15 km away.
Next, you will head towards the Spegazzini Canal to see several hanging glaciers such as Seco, Heim Sur, Peinetta. There you will take a 30-minute walk through part of a Patagonian Andean forest and its beaches.
Upon returning to the boat you will have enough time to have lunch (you can bring your own food or choose the "with food" option) while you continue the ride until you reach the front of the highest glacier in the National Park: the Spegazzini Glacier (135 meters above sea level). lake level). Here you will have time to take photographs and quietly contemplate so much natural beauty.
The María Turquesa Cruise:
It is a new catamaran built in naval aluminum. Its measurements are 37.50 m in length, 9.60 m in width and 3.10 m in depth. It has two Caterpillar engines of 1000 HP each for propulsion, giving it a cruising speed of 20 knots. It has a capacity of 186 passengers, distributed in two lounges, one located on the deck. main and another on the first deck. The kitchen, equipped with the latest technology, and the bar are located on the main deck, as are the toilets, including one for people with disabilities. It has tables and large seats upholstered in leather.

Duration: 9 hours

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