El Calafate: Native Cultures 4x4 Half-Day Excursion

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Enjoy a 4x4 Patagonian adventure with an anthropological focus. Journey back in time discovering stories of the first expeditions and inhabitants of the area. Admire rock paintings, caves, and incredible landscapes as you learn about indigenous cultures.

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Highlights

  • Discover stories of the first expeditions into the area
  • Enter into the world of the indigenous Tehuelche peoples
  • Cross the Patagonian steppe and admire stunning panoramas
  • Witness ancient rock paintings and try to interpret their meaning

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Embark on a 4x4 Patagonian adventure trip from El Calafate. Venture into Los Glaciares National Park and walk along Argentino Lake. Learn about indigenous cultures while exploring the stories of the first expeditions and inhabitants of the area. After hotel pickup, hop into a 4x4 vehicle and begin your journey through the Patagonian steppe. Between the cliffs and overlooking the Andes Mountains, the tour focuses on the first contact between expeditionary explorers and the indigenous Tehuelche population. Arrive at the shores of Lake Argentino, then listen to a talk from your guide about the formation of the landscape and the native fauna and flora. Drive up the mountain to take in an incredible panoramic view of the city below and its surroundings. From there, appreciate the extension of Lake Argentino and the Cordillera de Los Andes. Walk 500 meters on foot to the archaeological site as you interpret the meaning of rock paintings and the techniques used to make them. End the tour by enjoying a Patagonian-style lunch.

Includes

Round trip transfer to/from your hotel Lunch Drinks

Important Information

  • If choosing a tour in the afternoon, the schedule can vary. The schedule will be confirmed before your tour date

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