Description

SANTA CRUZ RIVER NAVIGATION – IN DARWIN’S FOOTSTEPS

Season: All year round
Duration: Approximately 5 hours
Departure time: 09:00 AM
Child policy: Recommended for ages 12 and up. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Difficulty level: Medium/High

Itinerary:

Departure from El Calafate in a 4x4 vehicle via Route 40, with scenic views and stories
Arrival at the support point, followed by technical briefing and equipment fitting
Kayak navigation for 15 km along the Santa Cruz River
Observation of geological formations and native wildlife, just like Darwin in 1830
Arrival at Estancia El Rincón, by the riverbank
Patagonian lunch included: starter, main course, dessert and drinks
Return to El Calafate by 4x4

Includes:

4x4 transport from El Calafate
Expert guide
Full kayak gear
Lunch with drinks
Adventure insurance

Not included:

Waterproof or activity-specific clothing
Tips
Accommodation

Departures: Daily (weather permitting)

Important notes:

Companions: may join for lunch without kayaking (50% of full price)
Transport: only available for hotels registered with El Calafate's Tourism Office
Cancellation policy: tour may be canceled due to strong wind or poor conditions
Included lunch: focaccia with eggplant dip, provoleta, salads, criollo-style beef, chocolate mousse, and drinks
Dietary restrictions: must be informed when booking for proper menu adjustments