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Balmaceda and Serrano Glaciers Boat Tour with Lunch
Puerto Natales
About
This experience goes beyond a typical boat tour by combining breathtaking glacier navigation with a guided walk in Patagonia’s pristine wilderness.
Travelers will explore Balmaceda and Serrano Glaciers inside Bernardo O’Higgins National Park, surrounded by fjords, waterfalls, and native wildlife. On board, enjoy coffee, tea, and a unique whisky served with millenary glacier ice — a true Patagonian highlight.
The journey finishes with a traditional lunch at Estancia Perales, offering an authentic taste of local culture.
With expert guides, all key inclusions, and a seamless itinerary, this tour delivers a complete and immersive Patagonia experience in just one day.
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Whisky with millenary glacier ice
Entrance fee to Bernardo O’Higgins National Park
Professional guide (WFR certified)
Safety briefing on board
Guided walk to Serrano Glacier viewpoint
Lunch at Estancia Perales (traditional Patagonian meal)
Navigation and excursion insurance
Coffee or tea served during navigation
Navigation to Balmaceda & Serrano Glaciers
Trekking poles
Safety helmet for the walk
Personal equipment (waterproof clothing, gloves, etc.)
Meeting Points
Departure
Hermann Eberhard 560
Our staff will be waiting outside the office at the scheduled meeting time, holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name and wearing company identification.
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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From May to September we provide this navigation in Sunday only
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Balmaceda and Serrano Glaciers Boat Tour with Lunch
Puerto Natales
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$259.00
Price varies by group size
About
This experience goes beyond a typical boat tour by combining breathtaking glacier navigation with a guided walk in Patagonia’s pristine wilderness.
Travelers will explore Balmaceda and Serrano Glaciers inside Bernardo O’Higgins National Park, surrounded by fjords, waterfalls, and native wildlife. On board, enjoy coffee, tea, and a unique whisky served with millenary glacier ice — a true Patagonian highlight.
The journey finishes with a traditional lunch at Estancia Perales, offering an authentic taste of local culture.
With expert guides, all key inclusions, and a seamless itinerary, this tour delivers a complete and immersive Patagonia experience in just one day.
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Whisky with millenary glacier ice
Entrance fee to Bernardo O’Higgins National Park
Professional guide (WFR certified)
Safety briefing on board
Guided walk to Serrano Glacier viewpoint
Lunch at Estancia Perales (traditional Patagonian meal)
Navigation and excursion insurance
Coffee or tea served during navigation
Navigation to Balmaceda & Serrano Glaciers
Trekking poles
Safety helmet for the walk
Personal equipment (waterproof clothing, gloves, etc.)
Meeting Points
Departure
Hermann Eberhard 560
Our staff will be waiting outside the office at the scheduled meeting time, holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name and wearing company identification.
Return
Itinerary
1
Hermann Eberhard 560
Passengers must arrive at the meeting point to complete the check-in process before the start of the excursion. Our team will provide all necessary information and safety instructions prior to departure.
1 hour
2
Puerto Bories
From this point, the navigation begins towards the Balmaceda and Serrano glaciers. Travelers will board the vessel and start an unforgettable journey through the Patagonian fjords, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes including mountains, waterfalls, native wildlife, and traditional estancias.
1 hour
3
Mirador Serrano Glacier
Balmaceda & Serrano Glaciers – Bernardo O’Higgins National Park
During the navigation, travelers will visit the stunning Balmaceda Glacier and continue towards the Serrano Glacier, located within Bernardo O’Higgins National Park.
Along the way, they will enjoy breathtaking views of fjords, waterfalls, mountains, and native wildlife. Upon arrival, a guided walk through lush native forest (coihue and ñirre trees) leads to the base of the Serrano Glacier, offering a unique and immersive Patagonian experience
4 hours
4
Estancia Perales
Estancia Perales – Lunch Experience
The excursion continues with a traditional Patagonian lunch at Estancia Perales, featuring local specialties such as Magellanic lamb.
2 hours
5
Puerto Natales
After lunch, travelers return to Puerto Natales, where the experience concludes with drop-off at the original meeting point, ensuring a smooth and comfortable end to the journey.