Ushuaia: Traditional Lakes Off-Road Exploration around Lago Escondido and Fagnano
Ushuaia
Embark on an off-road adventure in Ushuaia, exploring the stunning glacial valleys, visiting a Winter Center, husky and Alaskan dog kennel, and enjoying panoramic views of Lake Escondido and Lake Fagnano.
Duration: 7 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Parque Nacional Tierra del Fuego - The Tierra del Fuego National Park is an Argentine national park located in the province of Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica and South Atlantic Islands, at the southwest end of the Argentine portion of the Big Island of Tierra del Fuego, about 12 km to the west of the city of Ushuaia.
What's Included
  • Bilingual Spanish/English guide
  • Visit to Hidden Lake
  • Arrive at Fagnano Lake refuge
  • Cross the Garibaldi Pass and Cordillera
What's Not Included
  • Does not include the entrance to the National Park value approx USD 20
  • Lunch
Additional Information

Departing from your hotel at 9 am, we will explore the glacial valleys situated along the National Route. Our journey will begin with a stop at the Carbajal valley viewpoint, providing us with a chance to interpret and appreciate a segment of Fuegian geography. We will then visit a nearby Winter Center, where we will delve into a brief discussion about our current location over a warm and pleasing mountain coffee, followed by a light snack. Here, we also have the chance to tour a husky and Alaskan dog kennel, take photographs and stroll short distances through the neighboring woods. Our excursion continues as we traverse peat valleys, tiny glaciers, cross-country skiing venues, and snow activity centers, including the Cerro Castor alpine ski complex. We will also encounter waterfalls and sites altered by beaver activity. Lastly, we will pause at the Garibaldi Pass Viewpoint to take in the breathtaking panoramas of Lake Escondido, Lake Fagnano, and the surrounding landscapes.

  • Please specify the hotel where you are staying
  • Suggested clothing: Waterproof jacket + fleece jacket. Waterproof shoes or sneakers with good traction. Hat or cap. Sunglasses.
  • Vehicles: Toyota SW4, 6 passengers + Guide
  • Itinerary: 8:30/9:00 Pick Up at the hotels. 10:30 Garibaldi Pass. Crossing of the Cordillera. 11:00 Hidden Lake. 12:00 Off Route -1 hour- 13:00 Lake Fagnano. Arrival at the Refuge. 13:30 Lunch 15:30 Return to Ushuaia 17:00 Arrival to Ushuaia.
  • Attractions: Carvajal Valley and Tierra Mayor, Garibaldi Pass, Escondido Lake, Bronzovich Sawmill, Beavers, Fagnano Lake.
  • Type of Experience: Mild and optional physical activity, Suitable for all types of travelers, with exposure to the weather.
  • All year. (It is not suspended by bad weather)
Location
Parque Nacional Tierra del Fuego
Avenida Gral San Martin 1395
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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