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A trip to this imposing glacier gives you a chance to walk on the ice wearing cleats and to see and hear a truly astounding...
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Linda Vista Apart Hotel
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Ranked #1 of 24 Attractions in El Calafate
1,013 reviews
Attraction type Geologic Formations; National Parks; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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- "Amazing place!" 27 May 2012
- "Unbelievably beautiful" 26 May 2012
- "Must Visit" 25 May 2012
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Ranked #2 of 24 Attractions in El Calafate
191 reviews
Attraction type Hiking Trails; Mountains
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- "Great trek" 26 May 2012
- "What ever you do, don't miss..." 8 May 2012
- "Inspiring" 7 May 2012
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Ranked #3 of 24 Attractions in El Calafate
155 reviews
Located in Glacier National Park, this 15,000-year-old lake is the largest in Argentina.
Attraction type Bodies of Water
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- "Lovely lake" 22 Apr 2012
- "Awesome." 14 Apr 2012
- "beautiful glacial lake!" 9 Apr 2012
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Ranked #4 of 24 Attractions in El Calafate
153 reviews
At 37 miles long, this glacier is considered one of the longest in South America.
Attraction type Geologic Formations
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- "Best Glacier" 25 May 2012
- "absolutely flawless glacier" 20 May 2012
- "You have to see, definitely..." 5 May 2012
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Ranked #5 of 24 Attractions in El Calafate
145 reviews
Owner description:
This historical sheep ranch provides the best land access to the Upsala Glacier, and offers an ideal view of the glacier from...
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This historical sheep ranch provides the best land access to the Upsala Glacier, and offers an ideal view of the glacier from its Upsala Lookout.
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Attraction type Ranches
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- "Estancia Cristina is a must" 12 Apr 2012
- "Wonderful landscape!" 9 Apr 2012
- "Long Run for a Short Slide" 22 Mar 2012
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Ranked #6 of 24 Attractions in El Calafate
15 reviews
Attraction type Ranches
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- "Fantastic setting, could do..." 1 Dec 2011
- "Un encanto de lugar" 29 Apr 2012
- "Junto al rio" 24 Apr 2012
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Ranked #7 of 24 Attractions in El Calafate
13 reviews
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- "Incredible!" 6 Apr 2011
- "Una gran experiencia." 2 May 2012
- "Un plan con paisaje diferent..." 27 Apr 2012
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Ranked #8 of 24 Attractions in El Calafate
158 reviews
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GLACIARIUM is a modern interpretation galciological centre, and one of the few Glacier Museums in the world. The...
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GLACIARIUM is a modern interpretation galciological centre, and one of the few Glacier Museums in the world. The understanding of glaciers and environmental awareness are our main subjects.The exhibits include models, dioramas, photographs, screens, interactive representations, a 3D documentary, and other modern resources that provide an enriching experience.
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Attraction type Museums
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- "Ice Bar" 16 May 2012
- "the real thing is at your do..." 9 May 2012
- "Fantastic" 25 Apr 2012
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Ranked #9 of 24 Attractions in El Calafate
17 reviews
Attraction type Farms
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- "Amazing horse riding experie..." 24 Apr 2012
- "Excellent tour with history" 1 Jan 2012
- "indescrjptible" 26 May 2012
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Ranked #10 of 24 Attractions in El Calafate
10 reviews
If you're tired of seeing more glaciars while staying in El Calafate, you can try an excursion to the Bosque Petrificado La Leona, about 100 km of distance from El Calafate, and... more »
Attraction type Nature/ Wildlife Areas
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- "Amazing landscape" 23 Dec 2011
- "Mancano solo i Dinosauri" 8 May 2012
- "Muy interesante, paisaje her..." 9 Apr 2012
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Ranked #11 of 24 Attractions in El Calafate
120 reviews
Reserve Laguna Nimez is a must see in El Calafate. The Reserve is easily accessible from center of town via foot. There is a well marked trail and self guided leaflet that the... more »
Attraction type Nature/ Wildlife Areas
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- "Patagonia is about the birds" 9 May 2012
- "For birds lovers" 9 May 2012
- "Bird paradise... Flamingos..." 22 Apr 2012
Ranked #12 of 24 Attractions in El Calafate
10 reviews
Attraction type Geologic Formations
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- "Nice!!" 20 Feb 2012
- "Just a small regular peice o..." 27 Oct 2011
- "Un Lugar Magnífico" 23 May 2012
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Ranked #13 of 24 Attractions in El Calafate
40 reviews
Attraction type Mountains
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- "great place to go with young..." 8 May 2012
- "Horseback riding" 29 Apr 2012
- "Wonderful landscape!" 9 Apr 2012
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Ranked #14 of 24 Attractions in El Calafate
18 reviews
Attraction type Museums
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- "museo el calafate" 20 May 2012
- "Muy Lindo" 17 May 2012
- "No hay fosiles reales" 15 May 2012
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Ranked #15 of 24 Attractions in El Calafate
9 reviews
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Enjoy the only adventure park in El Calafate where you can experience an exciting adventure in a natural setting typical of...
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Enjoy the only adventure park in El Calafate where you can experience an exciting adventure in a natural setting typical of patagonia at only 10 minutes from the main avenue. We offer you four activities in 3 hours from the time you´re picked up at the hotel. Two Zip Lines, Rappeling, Rock Climbing and Via Ferrata.Get to place that no one else can get to!... Enjoy! welcome to the adventure.
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Attraction type Amusement/ Theme Parks
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- "Awesome!" 6 May 2012
- "Glad we went" 20 Apr 2012
- "Best thing I did in Calafate" 31 Mar 2012
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Ranked #16 of 24 Attractions in El Calafate
88 reviews
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End your day with a leisurely stroll down El Calafate’s main street, where you’ll find stores, internet access, tourist...
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End your day with a leisurely stroll down El Calafate’s main street, where you’ll find stores, internet access, tourist agencies and great restaurants for an evening repast.
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Attraction type Neighbourhoods; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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- "Tourist gimmick" 19 Apr 2012
- "Lovely street and town" 8 Apr 2012
- "Main street of El Calafate" 18 Mar 2012
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Ranked #17 of 24 Attractions in El Calafate
2 reviews
Attraction type Horseback Riding Stables
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- "Wonderful Day, Amazing Views..." 27 Feb 2012
- "Best activity in El Calafate" 14 Jan 2012
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Ranked #18 of 24 Attractions in El Calafate
3 reviews
Owner description:
We Suggest a full sense experience to enjoy Patagonia, dicovering the natural treasures that the Patagonian desert...
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We Suggest a full sense experience to enjoy Patagonia, dicovering the natural treasures that the Patagonian desert hides.Includes:- "Estancia 25 de Mayo" Natural Reserve entrance ticket- 4x4 Expedition- Native animals watching- Photo Safari- Marine fossils discovery- Nature exploration- Country-style lunch or dinner at a genuine ranch house.
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Attraction type Nature/ Wildlife Areas
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- "Excellent tour with history" 27 Feb 2012
- "Otra cara de El Calafate - G..." 9 Apr 2012
- "Guanacos por doquier" 7 Dec 2011
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Ranked #19 of 24 Attractions in El Calafate
19 reviews
Attraction type Museums
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- "Great Historical Content" 23 Oct 2011
- "Interesante muestra sobre la..." 2 May 2012
- "UN BLEFF!!!!" 13 Mar 2012
Ranked #20 of 24 Attractions in El Calafate
3 reviews
Owner description:
Enjoy the only Adventure Park in El Calafate where you can experience an exciting adventure in a natural setting typical of...
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Enjoy the only Adventure Park in El Calafate where you can experience an exciting adventure in a natural setting typical of Patagonia, on the slopes of the Cerro calafate and the shores of the creek with the same name.Animate to the challenge of four exciting activities which are Zip Lines, Rappeling, Rock Climbing and the Via Ferrata.
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Attraction type Other
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- "Muito legal!" 22 May 2012
- "Ice Trekking" 22 Apr 2012
- "Perito Moreno" 19 Apr 2012
Ranked #21 of 24 Attractions in El Calafate
1 review
Attraction type Horseback Riding Stables
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- "Inolvidable!" 17 Apr 2012
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Ranked #22 of 24 Attractions in El Calafate
11 reviews
Attraction type Bodies of Water
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- "absolutely the worst service..." 8 Dec 2011
- "Avoid Calafate Fishing" 15 Jan 2011
- "Nice fishing excursion" 23 Aug 2010
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Ranked #23 of 24 Attractions in El Calafate
21 reviews
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The paintings on the rock walls of this cave are attributed to aborigines during the Paleolithic age, and have been restored...
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The paintings on the rock walls of this cave are attributed to aborigines during the Paleolithic age, and have been restored where needed using the same ancient techniques.
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Attraction type Historic Sites; Caverns/ Caves
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- "Don't miss the sign!!" 7 Mar 2012
- "An interesting spot to go ch..." 28 Nov 2011
- "Fake" 9 Nov 2011
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It is the Premium expedition line of the “Estancia 25 de Mayo” Natural Reserve, where you will be the protagonist of a...
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Owner description:
It is the Premium expedition line of the “Estancia 25 de Mayo” Natural Reserve, where you will be the protagonist of a stuning experience.We Suggest a full sense experience to enjoy Patagonia, dicovering the natural treasures that the Patagonian desert hides.There are many ways to discover the other Patagonia.Choose any of them, but do not miss it.
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Attraction type Walking tours; Mountains
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