About this experience
Step aboard the Santa Cruz vessel and set out across the shimmering waters of Lake Argentino on a journey few travelers ever witness!
Spend the night enveloped in absolute stillness in one of the most remote corners of the world, savoring refined Patagonian cuisine and the quiet rhythm of the ice.
Experience the Spirit of the Glaciers as you glide past colossal ice walls and silent fjords, where the landscape reveals its extraordinary scale and beauty.
When dawn breaks, awaken to glaciers bathed in the first light: a breathtaking moment that feels almost otherworldly!
For over 20 years, Signature DMC has specialized in crafting unforgettable experiences, not just trips. Recognized as one of the best in Argentina and South America, we connect cultures through extraordinary journeys.
At a glance
- Duration: 48 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 48 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local guides to help you plan
Patagonia Andes Guide
Plan an Argentine Patagonia trip across Bariloche, Los Glaciares, and Ushuaia, with practical guidance on bases, glacier access, trekking rules, winter conditions, park entry, and safety.
What is included
- Round-Trip transfers between El Calafate and the port
- Taxes
- Activities on board accompanied by a bilingual guide
- Lunch
- 1 Night Stay in a Deluxe Cabin On Board
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- National Park Entrance Fees
- Non-alcoholic beverages and herbal teas throughout the expedition.
- Full board with regional wines served with meals.
Not included
- Meals and drinks outside of meal times
- Personal Expenses
- Gratuities (Optional)
Itinerary and highlights
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- Pick Up at El Calafate Centrally Located Accommodations
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Signature Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Rates are per person. Cabins are available for single or double occupancy only. Solo travelers will have a single cabin. For groups of two or more, accommodations will include double cabins, with any additional single cabin assigned and quoted as needed.
- Product subject to availability.
- Rates do not apply to special dates such as Christmas and New Year's.
- Route and disembark subject to changes to the captains criteria / or weather conditions.
- This package is non-refundable and cannot be modified or canceled.
- We are not responsible for any changes or modifications that need to be made due to the lack of information submission or incomplete or incorrect information provided. Any adjustments that involve extra costs will be at the passenger’s expense.
- Before traveling and/or purchasing your ticket, we recommend that you check with the relevant embassy or consulate for the necessary documentation to travel (travel documents, customs, health, among others). You can also consult the International Air Transport Association (IATA) website. It is the passenger's responsibility to be informed about the requirements set by the different authorities.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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