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Perito Moreno Glacier | Where Ice Comes Alive​​

​​❄️ Why It's Special​​ ​​One of Earth's last advancing glaciers​​ (grows ​​30cm daily​​!) ​​Thunderous ice calving​​ – watch skyscraper-sized chunks crash into Lago Argentino ​​Electric blue hues​​ – denser ice absorbs all light wavelengths except blue ​​🗓️ Best Time to Visit​​ ​​October-February​​ (Patagonian summer) Avoid March rains (slippery trails) ​​🚌 How to Get There​​ ​​From Argentina:​​ ​​Fly/bus to El Calafate​​ (3h from BA) → ​​1.5h drive​​ to glacier ​​From Chile:​​ ​​Puerto Natales → El Calafate bus​​ (6h, ​​border crossing required​​) ​​🏔️ Must-Do Activities​​ ​​1️⃣ Boardwalk Circuit (Free!)​​ ​​5 color-coded trails​​ (4km total): ​​Yellow:​​ Best ​​panoramic views​​ (prioritize this!) ​​Red:​​ Gets you ​​close enough to feel glacier’s breath​​ ​​2️⃣ Boat Tour (1h, ~$50)​​ ​​Sailing within 300m​​ of the glacier’s 60m-tall face ​​3️⃣ Ice Trekking​​ ​​Mini Trekking​​ (1.5h): Crampons + basic ice walk (​​beginners​​) ​​Big Ice​​ (3.5h): Crawl through ​​ice caves​​ & crevasses (​​thrill-seekers​​) Book via Hielo & Aventura (sells out fast!) ​​💡 Insider Tips​​ ✔ ​​Cash only​​ – Park entry: ~$25 USD (no cards!) ✔ ​​Dress:​​ Windproof layers + ​​hiking boots​​ (rentals available) ✔ ​​Photography:​​ Calving peaks ​​9AM-11AM​​ (best light + activity) ​​#PeritoMoreno #GlacierHiking

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