Immerse yourself in 7,000 years of history at Alero Charcamata, a National Historic Monument. Explore the majestic Patagonian steppe and discover ancient cave paintings of animals and geometric figures.
Immerse yourself in 7,000 years of history at Alero Charcamata, a National Historic Monument. Explore the majestic Patagonian steppe and discover ancient cave paintings of animals and geometric figures.
- Alero Charcamata - Departure from Perito Moreno at 09:00 a.m. We travel 60 km to the Ranch “La Posta de Los Toldos” (current Portal Cañadón Pinturas) and From there it is another 30 km along an internal country road, crossing the Estancia neighboring Las Buitreras and La Madrugada, entering the History of Livestock in the region, of what “Camp…
- Alero Charcamata - Departure from Perito Moreno at 09:00 a.m. We travel 60 km to the Ranch “La Posta de Los Toldos” (current Portal Cañadón Pinturas) and From there it is another 30 km along an internal country road, crossing the Estancia neighboring Las Buitreras and La Madrugada, entering the History of Livestock in the region, of what “Camp Life” was like and besides being constantly surprised by the beauty of the place. We will cross its CAÑADONES and ford the Pinturas River with the vehicle until reaching the “CHARCAMATA” canyon from where we will make an easy walk of approx. 1 hour to reach the “Eaves Charcamata” (Cave of more than 80 meters of mouth and 40 meters of height). Impressive place with a large quantity and variety of cave paintings that exceed 5,000 years old preserved in the same state that back then. Without the intervention of the hand of man modern. With the help of our Guide we will interpret the paintings. Then, free time to rest, lunch sheltered from the Imposing Cañadón inside the “Cave” and contemplation of the majestic beauty of the place. I return the same way, then We return to Perito Moreno approx. 6:00 p.m.
- lunch box
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Guide throughout the tour and in the cave paintings
- lunch box
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Guide throughout the tour and in the cave paintings
- Bottled water
- Gratuities
- Bottled water
- Gratuities
Declared a National Historic Monument for its beauty and large number of paintings of around 7,000 years, this excursion forces us to travel back in time, gradually getting into country life, since we travel all the time immersed in the Patagonian steppe along paths desolate, where the guanacos are the main protagonists of the majestic landscape….
Declared a National Historic Monument for its beauty and large number of paintings of around 7,000 years, this excursion forces us to travel back in time, gradually getting into country life, since we travel all the time immersed in the Patagonian steppe along paths desolate, where the guanacos are the main protagonists of the majestic landscape. Knowing the life of the field in situ.
This large natural cave, a “roof” eroded by water and air that are undermining the rock year after year. CHARCAMATA has an 80-meter mouth, 40 meters high and more than 20 meters deep. And inside, hundreds of hands, guanacos, pumas, choiques and geometric figures stamped on its walls by our ancestors thousands of years ago.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.