Pass By: El Calafate, El Calafate

After hotel pickup in El Calafate, travel with your guide by air-conditioned coach for an approx. 21-mile (33-km) drive along Route 40, immersing yourself in the stunning scenery that unfolds before you.

Stop At: Lago Argentino, El Calafate

Admire Argentino Lake, Santa Cruz and La Leona rivers, and sweeping views of the impressive Andes mountains, including the snow-blown jagged peaks of Fitz Roy, the highest mountain in Los Glaciares National Park.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Parador La Leona, 40 Paso del Río La Leona, La Leóna, Santa Cruz, Argentina

We will make a stop of approximately 15 minutes in the Hotel La Leona, important historical site, where we can stock up and explore its small museum. We will continue our way along the south of Lake Viedma to the edge of Cerro Los Hornos to reach the Estancia Santa Teresita.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: La Leona Petrified Forest, El Calafate 9405

Here we will get off the vehicle to start our walk. We will trek through the depression of the land where we will find petrified logs that lie on the surface, some of up to 1.20 meters in diameter! We can also see fossil remains of different types of dinosaurs that inhabited the place. The duration of the trekking is 3 hours (time for trekking depends on weather conditions).

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: El Calafate, El Calafate

Walk back to the starting point and return to El Calafate by bus, making a stop in La Leona before being dropped off at your hotel.

Duration: 1 hour

• Reservations are REQUIRED for all bookings
• Book Your Package On-Line and Receive Your Confirmation
• Departure point: Detailed check-in instructions - including the address and parking information if applicable - will be included in your final confirmation email.
• Duration: 8 hours (Approx.)
• Departure Time: 09:00 AM
• Return Details: Returns to original departure point
  

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Professional guide
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Bottled water and lunch
• Gratuities

• Confirmation Voucher (printed or mobile)
• Any required or suggested items listed on your confirmation email.
• A Smile!

Hotel pick-up is offered for this tour. Note: if you are booking within 24 hours of the tour/activity departure time, we cannot guarantee hotel pick-up. Once your purchase is complete, we will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local operator to organize pick-up arrangements.

• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Minimum age is 6 years
• Not recommended for participants with back problems, heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• It is recommended that you bring sunblock and wear comfortable clothes and shoes
• Seasonal tour operating October to April
• A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
• IMPORTANT: If you wish to cancel your tour, please note that no refund will be granted from the 24th of December to the 02nd of January. All sales are final between those dates.

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.