KAYAK EN CALAFATE: Unforgettable Kayaking Adventure in El Calafate, Argentina

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On your way through El Calafate you cannot miss a kayak ride on Lake Argentino!

With professional guides accompanying you at all times, you will have the opportunity to get to know El Calafate from the coast of Lake Argentin, take a look at all the flora and fauna of the place and also learn about the history of El Calafate and its inhabitants.  

With a hot drink at the end to complete the experience, this excursion is essential to get to know El Calafate!
4 hours
Every day
Centrally located hotels from 8:15 am.
Centrally located hotels around 12:00 pm.

About this tour

The experience begins when we pick you up at your centrally located hotel and welcome you at our meeting point with the kayak guides. 

There, we will be given an instructive talkalong with the delivery of the equipment and technical clothing.

We will continue with the regulation of the seats and footrests in each kayak for each passenger, explaining the correct way to enter and exit it, so that there are no doubts and it is a safe and comfortable activity.

Before getting into the kayaks, we will be taught the different paddling techniques, how to turn, stability and maintaining the course and evacuation and safety rules.

Once we are with the kayaks in the water, navigation will take place with permanent assistance from the guides. guides. This navigation allows you to observe attractive and sheltered bays, but we will also learn about the geography of the area, characteristics of the landscape, flora and fauna and the history of the settlers.

At the end of the rowing, we will get off the kayaks and have a hot drink to close the experience and we will leave you at your central hotel on the way back. 

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What's included

  • Technical equipment: neoprene, dry jacket, life jacket, cockpit cover,
  • neoprene gloves and boots, dry bag, kayaks and paddles.
  • Transfer: From your hotels to the departure point.
  • Hot drink

Not included

  • Any additional not mentioned above

Rates

Kayaking In El Calafate In The Morning

Includes technical equipment, transfers from/to hotels and hot drinks

Starts 08:15 4 hours Español, English
Operates: Every day
ACTIVIDAD
Kayak Tours
CANCELACION
48hs Before The Trip
COSTO
Average
INTERES
Adventure Nature And Wildlife Wellness
VIAJERO
Single Couple With Friends

Frequently asked questions

The kayaking excursion in El Calafate includes the necessary equipment for the activity, such as kayaks, paddles, and life jackets. You'll also be accompanied by professional guides who will assist you throughout the experience. The package can also include transfers from your hotel in El Calafate to the starting point of the activity, as well as a snack to enjoy after the tour. Be sure to check the full itinerary for all the details on specific inclusions before booking.

The approximate duration of the kayaking activity in El Calafate is usually half a day, allowing you to enjoy approximately 3 to 4 hours of the Patagonian landscape while navigating through crystal-clear waters. This includes time to transfer to the lake, receive instructions and safety instructions from the guides, take the kayak tour around the area, and enjoy a restful break at the end. It's important to check with the tour operator for exact times to ensure a smooth and well-planned experience.

No previous experience is necessary to participate in the kayaking tour in El Calafate. This activity is designed to be accessible to people of all skill levels, including beginners. Professional guides will provide complete safety and kayaking instructions before beginning, and will be available at all times to offer assistance and ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. This is an ideal opportunity for those looking to experience kayaking for the first time in a stunning natural setting.

For the kayaking excursion in El Calafate, it is recommended to wear comfortable, waterproof clothing, preferably synthetic clothing that dries quickly. It is also advisable to wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun. Bring a change of dry clothes to change into after the activity, as well as a towel. You may want to consider bringing a waterproof camera to capture amazing moments during your kayaking trip. Don't forget to confirm any specific requirements with the tour organizer before your adventure.

The cancellation policy for kayaking in El Calafate varies by tour operator, but generally allows free cancellation if made with sufficient advance notice, which is usually at least 24 to 48 hours before the tour starts. This gives the provider time to rebook the spot. However, in the case of last-minute cancellations or no-shows, a fee may apply or refunds may not be issued. Be sure to review and understand the specific cancellation policies when making your reservation.
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5.0

Aventure Kayak Inoubliable en Espagne

Ce tour de kayak à El Calafate était absolument époustouflant! Pagayer sur les eaux cristallines avec vue sur les glaciers, c'était une expérience magique. Le guide était super sympa et bien informé. Si tu veux une aventure hors du commun, c'est l'endroit! J'ai même vu des oiseaux incroyables et une faune impressionnante. Totalement recommandé!

Jean-Luc
5.0

Unvergessliches Kajakfahren-Abenteuer in El Calafate!

Wow, das Kajakfahren in El Calafate war der Wahnsinn! Die Landschaften waren atemberaubend und der Guide super freundlich. Eine Mischung aus Abenteuer und Natur pur! Unbedingt ausprobieren, Leute!

Max Müller
5.0

Aventura en kayak en El Calafate: imperdible

Increíble experiencia haciendo kayak en El Calafate. La naturaleza es impresionante y el guía súper amable y conocedor. Disfruté cada momento del tour, desde la tranquilidad del agua hasta las impresionantes vistas de los glaciares. Recomendadísimo para amantes de la aventura y la naturaleza.

Carlos Pérez
5.0

Epic Kayaking Adventure in El Calafate

Had an epic time kayaking in El Calafate! The views were unreal, and the guides were super friendly and knowledgeable. Definitely a must-do if you're in the area. Perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty. Highly recommend it!

Chris
5.0

Aventure-se em El Calafate: Caiaque em meio à natureza deslumbrante!

Experiência incrível! A paisagem de El Calafate é de tirar o fôlego e remar em meio aos icebergs foi inesquecível. O guia foi super atencioso e prestativo. Recomendo 100%! Vale cada segundo! ????

Carlos Silva

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