• However, it was only in the 1940s with the installation of the National Park Los Glaciares that El Calafate started to transform into an administrative city.
  • Write down the tips and enjoy a lot! El Calafate is located more than 2750 km south of Buenos Aires, in the province of Santa Cruz, Patagonia Argentina.
  • With numerous excursions and activities both inside and outside the park, El Calafate offers a unique tourist experience in Argentine Patagonia.
  • El Calafate is the closest thing to a city in Argentine Patagonia, but if you’re looking for skyscrapers and skinny lattes, you’re in the wrong place.
  • The Perito Moreno glacier, the eighth wonder of the world, is located near El Calafate. ... According to tradition, those who eat calafate come back for more.
  • Complete the circuit of landmarks in El Calafate from the tranquil Plaza de los Pioneros, before conquering nature in the imposing countryside.
  • Complete information based on our experience about visit El Calafate and El Chaltén: how many days to spend, when to go and things to do.
  • El Calafate is a small town on the shores of Lago Argentino, and there aren't many travelers who wouldn't include it on their Patagonia itinerary.
  • Top El Calafate activities. Explore by category. ... Experience the majestic icy expanse of the Perito Moreno Glacier on this full-day tour from El Calafate.
  • Plan Your Trip to El Calafate: Best of El Calafate Tourism. Vista desde pasarelas. Barrera de tempanos. By AdrianC22. 75,815.