One of the most famous cities on the Argentina side of Patagonia is El Calafate and with good reason. Just one hour outside of town is the most famous glacier in the country, Perito Moreno.

El Calafate, a small city adjacent to Perito Moreno, boasts numerous daily excursions during high season. Travelers recommend Hielo & Aventura, a reputable mini-trekking service that departs daily ...