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Esplendor El Calafate

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Esplendor El Calafate is situated in the heart of Argentine Patagonia. It is the first boutique hotel in the region, an avant-garde design property in a place that deserved a hotel in keeping with the exclusive beauty of the scenery.

The distinct identity of this hotel rests on a contemporary focus on Patagonian elements and its design using fine materials: Incense wood, plasters made with Patagonian sands, stones and fabrics fused with modern materials such as resin, polyester, colored fiber and refurbished wood veneers. The diverse spaces of the hotel complement one another with a mystic vision of the eternal traveler in search of new adventures. Thus, Esplendor El Calafate takes on a new dimension; a unique, authentic and special texture.

Accommodations - Relax.
Esplendor Hotel El Calafate offers 57 spacious rooms, divided in Concept rooms and Suites, with panoramic views to the lake, the city or the mountain. They are equipped with queen size or twin beds with pillow top mattresses, heating with individual control, Wi-Fi Internet connection, cable TV, mini-bar, safe-deposit box, phone, magnetic card lock, and bathroom with bathtub and hair dryer.

Suites
All the Suites offer panoramic views to the lake, the city or the mountain and are equipped with: queen size or twin beds with pillow top mattresses, heating with individual control, Wi-Fi Internet connection, 32-inch cable LCD TV and DVD player, music system, living room with chairs and chaise longue, mini-bar, safe-deposit box, phone, magnetic card lock, bathroom with bathtub, kit of toiletries and hair dryer, and an integrated additional round bathtub, overlooking the Argentinean Lake.

Concept Rooms
All of the Concept rooms offer panoramic views to the lake or the mountain. They are equipped with: queen size or twin beds with pillow top mattresses, heating with individual control, Wi-Fi Internet connection, 21-inch cable TV, mini-bar, safe-deposit box, phone, magnetic card lock, and bathroom with bathtub and hair dryer.

Bar & Lounge - Enjoy.
A bar to enjoy exclusive drinks in a relaxed and pleasant atmosphere – perfect to experience the long nights in Southern Argentina. Its warmth and quality make this space a unique and distinguished option around the glaciers. Linger over a refreshment while enjoying a privileged view to the lake. Enjoy International cocktails and exquisite Patagonic appetizers. Also served is afternoon tea time, with local pastries and regional fruit jams.

Spa & Pool - Balance.
Completely surrounded by nature, the El Esplendor spa offers a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy the swimming pool and body treatments. It is the ideal place to relax and harmonize body and mind.

Services include:
Magenta Relax massage: A relaxing treatment with Patagonic flowers, it calms body and mind tensions.
Aroma massage: It relieves stress and enhances the body health, thanks to the energy of the Andean forests.
Hot stones Clarity circuit: Designed to offer serenity and an energy boost. An extra shot of vitamins that improves the skin texture and moisturizes, reducing the stress level.
Face rejuvenating shock: A mix of glacier water and a fruit complex that provide a deep moisturizing long lasting effect to the skin.

Location - Nature.
With a privileged view to the majestic Argentinean Lake and the Calafate hill, the hotel is located in downtown El Calafate, in the Argentinean Patagonia. It is only 78 km away from the Perito Moreno glacier, one of greater touristic attractions in Argentina and the world.
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Itineraries

Perito Moreno glacier
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El Calafate - Perito Moreno Glacier

3 Day Itinerary
  • Take a boat across Lago Argentino
  • Walk on Perito Moreno Glacier
Activities:
Hiking, Horseback Riding, Land Tours
Activity Level:
Relaxed
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Perito Moreno Glacier
$2,461
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Hiking Los Glaciares

7 Day Itinerary
  • Hike to view Mount Fitz Roy
  • Search for Patagonian wildlife
  • Trek along glacial lakes & valleys
  • Explore Perito Moreno Glacier
Activities:
Hiking
Activity Level:
Moderate
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Ushuaia by night
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Highlights of Southern Argentina

7 Day Itinerary
  • Visit a penguin rookery
  • Wander Tierra del Fuego's trails
  • Canoe the Ovando River
  • Walk on Perito Moreno Glacier
Activities:
Kayaking, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Easy Active
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Mt Fitz Roy and hikers
$6,342
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Ultimate Patagonia Trekking

14 Day Itinerary
  • Ultimate Patagonia trekking trip
  • Perito Moreno Glacier
  • Hike W Trek & Fitz Roy
  • Explore a subantarctic beech forest
Activities:
Camping, Hiking
Activity Level:
Challenging
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Perito Moreno Glacier
$4,118
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Fitz Roy & Glaciers Trekking

8 Day Itinerary
  • Trek the classic Fitz Roy route
  • Enjoy two nights of camping
  • Explore Perito Moreno Glacier
  • Optional rafting or ice trekking
Activities:
Camping, Hiking
Activity Level:
Challenging
Tour Details
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Trekking in Patagonia
$4,323
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Patagonia Hiking Express

9 Day Itinerary
  • Hike to the Base of the Towers
  • Premier day hikes in El Chalten
  • Ice trekking on Perito Moreno
  • Explore all that Patagonia offers
Activities:
Hiking
Activity Level:
Challenging
Tour Details
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Fitz Roy
$1,092
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Patagonia Glaciers Self-Drive

7 Day Itinerary
  • Watch Perito Moreno Glacier calve
  • Explore La Leona Petrified Forest
  • Hike the Patagonian landscape
  • Walk on Creston Glacier
Activities:
Hiking
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Tour Details
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Guanaco in Torres del Paine
$5,742
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End of the World

12 Day Itinerary aboard MV Ventus Australis
  • Explore Tierra del Fuego by ship
  • Observe Magdalena Island penguins
  • Explore Torres del Paine
  • Walk on Perito Moreno Glacier
Activities:
Biking, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Land & Sea Exploration, Small Ship Cruises, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Tour Details
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Fitz Roy -- view during Day 2
$5,628
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Argentina Patagonia Explorer

11 Day Itinerary
  • Trek the classic Fitz Roy route
  • Enjoy two nights of camping
  • Explore Perito Moreno Glacier
  • Enjoy unique views of Bariloche
  • Visit regional craft beer factories
  • Kayak at Lake Nahuel Huapi
Activities:
Camping, Hiking, Kayaking
Activity Level:
Challenging
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Blue ice of Antarctica
$13,395
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Trails of Antarctica & Patagonia

23 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
  • Explore Weddell Sea's wildlife
  • Experience expert guidance at sea
  • Experience Patagonia Trek
  • Discover Patagonia's wildlife
Activities:
Adventure Options, Hiking, Kayaking, Land & Sea Exploration, Photography Seminars, Small Ship Cruises, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
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