Linda Vista in Argentina - Ski !
A simple inn in El Calafate that arranges adventure excursions. Typical Day: The excursion begins at the "Puerto Bajos Las Sombras " about 6 km, before the glaciers Balconies-where you will take a boat across the Rico Arm of Lago Argentino. Affter disembarking on the opposite shore, specialized mountain guides will wellcome you and lead you to a small shelter. Groups of 10 people will follow the guides along the lake shore towards the edge of the glacier. Once on the ice the guides strap crampons on each participant, and explain their use. The two hours circuit that follows introduces you to the fascinating landscape of the glaciers: small lagoons, gullies and plenty of ice formations of the most incredible blues. The trekking is moderate.The ice surface over which you walk is irregular, but firm and safe. After the walk, a stroll through the forest brings you back to the shelter. Land transportation for El Calafate is available if required, and it includes a 60 minutes visit to the Glaciar Balconies.All these services are provided daily. Activities are permanently supervised by bilingual mountain guides.











