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CALAFATE: Santa Cruz River Kayak Tour: Following Darwin’s Route

Location El Calafate, Patagonia, Argentina
$370
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Patagonia's breathtaking landscapes set the stage for an unforgettable multi-adventure experience that combines thrilling off-road exploration with serene kayaking. Journey along the iconic Route 40 and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Santa Cruz River, guided by experts who ensure your comfort and safety.

  • 🚙 Adventure Tour: Begin your day with a 4x4 drive along Route 40, taking in the stunning Patagonian scenery as you head towards the Santa Cruz River.
  • 🛶 Kayaking Experience: Paddle downstream in double kayaks, retracing the historic path of Charles Darwin while surrounded by striking geological formations and diverse wildlife.
  • 👨‍🏫 Your journey is led by certified guides who provide a technical briefing and equip you with high-quality gear, including Gore-Tex dry suits, life jackets, boots, and gloves.
  • 🍽️ Enjoy a well-deserved lunch by the riverbank at Estancia Río Bote, where you can relax and savor the beautiful surroundings.
  • 🏨 Convenient pick-up and drop-off are included from all hotels in El Calafate, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
  • ⏰ Choose from two departure times: 8:50 AM from September 1st to April 30th, or 10:00 AM from May 2nd to August 31st.
  • 🌊 The tour lasts approximately 5 hours, giving you ample time to connect with nature and indulge in adventure.
  • 🌍 This tour is designed for those with a moderate level of physical fitness, ensuring an engaging and enjoyable experience for all participants.

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Adventure tour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours

  • Pick-up and drop-off at all hotels located in El Calafate.
  • Lunch by the riverbank.
  • Transfer with guide in a 4x4 vehicle along Route 40 to the Santa Cruz River.
  • Certified guide and double kayaks.
  • technical briefing and full equipment: Gore-Tex dry suits, life jackets, boots, and gloves.

Meeting point
Pick-up and drop-off at all hotels located in El Calafate.
Return details
Pick-up and drop-off at all hotels located in El Calafate.

  • Santa Cruz River
    El río Santa Cruz ha sido la ruta de uno de los exploradores más emblemáticos de la Patagonia: Charles Darwin, y Patagonia Profunda recrea ese viaje a bordo de kayaks.
  • Pasamos a buscarlos por su hotel o punto de encuentro. En esta excursión multiaventura partimos en 4×4 por la Ruta 40 desde Calafate hasta el río Santa Cruz (pass by)

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Departure Time – 08:50 AM (September 1st to April 30th) – 10:00 AM (May 2nd to August 31st)
  • Not permitted for children under 16 years old or adults over 65. Not suitable for pregnant women.
  • Regular Menu – No Dietary Restrictions (September 1st to April 30th) Starter: Focaccia with dips, grilled provolone cheese with roasted tomatoes Main Course: Creole-style beef steak with salads Dessert: Chocolate mousse with red berries Beverages: Water, juice, wine Regular Menu – No Dietary Restrictions (May 2nd to August 31st) Starter: Cold cuts platter Main Course: Lentil stew with chorizo, beef, and pancetta Dessert: Chocolate mousse with red berries Beverages: Water, juice, wine
  • At the time of booking, if you have any dietary restrictions, please let us know.
  • This tour may be cancelled due to strong winds.
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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    CALAFATE: Santa Cruz River Kayak Tour: Following Darwin’s Route

    Location El Calafate, Patagonia, Argentina
    $370
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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