The Glacier Warehouse - Estancia De La Patagonia

The Glacier Warehouse - Estancia De La Patagonia

Duración: 6 Horas

Are you seeking a rural adventure in the heart of Patagonia? Situated just 20 kilometers from El Calafate and on the route to the spectacular Perito Moreno Glacier, you will find the Hostería y Estancia "The Glacier Shed" nestled within an ancient Patagonian ranch. Surrounded by countryside, it boasts three and a half kilometers of private shoreline along Lake Argentino   and one and a half kilometers bordering the Centinela River, offering an array of outdoor activities in harmony with nature . Experience Patagonia like never before!

Delight in the countryside day , a perfect program for immersing yourself in Patagonia's natural beauty . Be greeted with a traditional welcome at the historic Warehouse, established in 1912. Here you can explore the Estancia and discover its rich history , its unique location and engage in typical Patagonian activities:  Guided treks to Lake Argentino, sheep herding with Kelpies dogs and horses, shearing demonstrations, and participation in traditional Creole skills and other rural activities

Finally, savor the traditional Patagonian Grilled Lamb  prepared exclusively for our guests. 

This tour comes highly recommended.


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Descripción del Tour:

Our journey begins with a pickup from the hotels at 16:15 PM and we proceed towards the Estancia Galpon del Glacier. Our Country Day offering is the perfect opportunity to explore and experience Patagonia amidst nature. We commence with a warm welcome comprising mate , chocolate, tea and traditional homemade goodies in our vintage Warehouse, established in the year 1912.

We then escort you around the Estancia to enlighten you about its history and typical activities of Patagonia: guided trek to the Lago Argentino   via the  " Nature Reserve ¨Laguna de los Pájaros " and Lago Argentino, an interpretative trail of Patagonian flora and fauna where you can spot over 40 species of migratory birds. Additionally, sheep herding with Kelpies dogs and horses, shearing demonstrations in the Galpon to learn about wool production in the region, and other traditional rural activities form part of our unique offering.

A guided tour and shearing demonstration in the ancient shed, dating back to 1912: our guides offer insights on wool production, packaging, and transportation. Here, you will also witness a shearing demonstration by the resident shearer. Subsequently, we head to the main part of the Estancia to savor a delicious typical Patagonian dinner, accompanied by an enchanting tango and folklore performance by local artists.

As our dinner concludes, we make our way back to El Calafate, expecting to arrive around 10:00 PM.


Lo que SI incluye:

* Pick-up from hotels. *Dinner. * Tour and activities in the estancia.

Lo que NO incluye:

*Drinks. * Horseback riding. * Optional activities. * Extras not mentioned in the itinerary.

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