


Calafate is the gateway town to Los Glaciares National Park and Perito Moreno Glacier — dramatic blue ice, calving fronts, mirrored Patagonian lakes and windswept steppe. Photograph glaciers, Lago Argentino and colorful town scenes. Best light is golden hour at sunrise and sunset (southern spring–summer Oct–Mar). Day tours and boat transfers depart from town; parking and viewpoints are available at the national park (paid entry). Expect cold, changeable weather and strong winds; bring layers. M–



Calafate is the gateway town to Los Glaciares National Park and Perito Moreno Glacier — dramatic blue ice, calving fronts, mirrored Patagonian lakes and windswept steppe. Photograph glaciers, Lago Argentino and colorful town scenes. Best light is golden hour at sunrise and sunset (southern spring–summer Oct–Mar). Day tours and boat transfers depart from town; parking and viewpoints are available at the national park (paid entry). Expect cold, changeable weather and strong winds; bring layers. M–