Estancia Cristina Off-Roading Tour

Feel the rush of adrenaline driving around Estancia Cristina at full speed in an off-roading vehicle. This tour also includes a boat ride on the Upsala glacier.

Activity Details

When gathered at the Estancia Cristina pier, we will board the off-road vehicles for a 4WD route through the landscapes of El Calafate. Prepare for an adrenaline rush.

Aboard the jeep, we will traverse the Feruglio mountain range, surrounded by a glacial environment. Afterward, a 20-minute walk will take us to the Upsala Glacier viewpoint, where stunning views await.

While at the viewpoint, we will discuss the geological characteristics of Argentinean Patagonia and interesting facts, including that Upsala is the third-largest ice sheet in the world.

After the viewpoint, we will take a break to eat, enjoying two Argentinean empanadas, lamb casserole, or pasta with pesto, and flan. The meal includes wine or soda and coffee or tea.

Next, we will explore the main areas of Estancia Cristina to learn about local lifestyles. Finally, we will board a boat for the return to the pier, and we will start our trip back to El Calafate at 8 pm.

Pickup Info

When booking, you can select the tour option with hotel pickup and drop-off. If not, you must arrive at Estancia Cristina pier by 8:15 am. The boat will return to the pier at 7 pm.