Ushuaia Trip Overview
Because you are going off the beaten tracks and realize a demanding hike, you will really disconnect and feel at the end of the world, in a place where there so many unexplored and virgin places. Our multiple days tour are perfect to challenge your self and bring back a real experience of Tierra del Fuego. Our guides will really provide you informations about the surrounding nature and give you tecnical tips and recomandation. They will always put your safety above everything else and are all Wilderness First Rescuers WFR (AIRES). We garanty you a great overnight experience with good tecnical gears and a staff that will really assist you . And we garantee good patagonian wine for dinner!
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Ushuaia, Argentina
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Ushuaia, Patagonia, Argentina
Because you are going off the beaten tracks and realize a demanding hike, you will really disconnect and feel at the end of the world, in a place where there so many unexplored and virgin places. Our multiple days tour are perfect to challenge your self and bring back a real experience of Tierra del Fuego. Our guides will really provide you informations about the surrounding nature and give you tecnical tips and recomandation. They will always put your safety above everything else and are all Wilderness First Rescuers WFR (AIRES). We garanty you a great overnight experience with good tecnical gears and a staff that will really assist you . And we garantee good patagonian wine for dinner!
Itinerary
Day 1: Valle de Tierra Mayor, RN3-Valle Olum
Stop At: Province of Tierra del Fuego, Province of Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia
You will hike the Fuegian Andes and forest, pass by rivers, streams, beaver dams, waterfalls, turquoise lakes and beautiful mountains from wich you will have fantastic panoramic views. It is a 2 days medium difficulty trekking that has some technical parts. Part of it is on a trail, and most of it is off the beaten paths that is why you will really feel at the end of the world and experience a real adventure.
Duration: 10 hours
Stop At: Ushuaia, Ushuaia, Province of Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia
You will pass by 2 waterfalls before you reach the green and turquoise Laguna submarino. Those falls are located in the green Nothofagus trees forest. In dicember you will have the chance to apreciate orquids, white an yellow, yellow violets and the beautiful red rainfall flower. The forest is also a nice place for bird watching. One of our beautiful specimen is the giant woodpeacker, and in summer it is full of finches and siskins. Out of the forest the high mountains flowers will surprise you, specially the chocolate flower and its sweet smell. The mountain is colorful out of the treeline . Eagles, caracaras and condors are easy to see.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Ushuaia, Ushuaia, Province of Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia
Leaving the lake behind you will start to climb the slope to the col where you can start to see the andes range : sierra alvear and its snowy picks. You will cross to the next valley, passing by holanda lake till the base camp.
Stop At: Ushuaia, Ushuaia, Province of Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia
After a small break you can continue to Gotama ridge from wich you will see the nice Laguna Turquesa and climb Carbajal pick. From this 1000m summit you will have one of the best view on Carbajal valley, its sharp summits, rivers, forest and red peatlands.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Lunch: Sandwich, fruit, cakes or chocolate, cereal bar.
• Dinner: Argentine picada, lentil stew with sausages and meat, red wine, sirup and cream peach for desert.
• Breakfast: Bread and butter with traditional dulce de leche or jam, biscuits, coffee or tea.
Accommodation included: Overnight in tents, Valley Olum
Day 2: Olum Valley, 5 Hermanos lake, Velo de la Novia fall, RN3
Stop At: Province of Tierra del Fuego, Province of Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia
After a steep hike you will be surrounded by 2 famous peaks of Ushuaia, Olivia Mountain and 5 Hermanos mountain. You will hike a rocky path to another amazing lake, laguna 5 hermanos, the panorama is really different from the previous day. Color of the rock change, you canenjoy views on Olivia Mountain hangings glaciars. Again, you will really hike of the beaten path!
Duration: 9 hours
Stop At: Ushuaia, Ushuaia, Province of Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia
You will follow a stream to the forest and pass by the noisy and beautifull Velo de la novia falls before you reach Road national 3 again, very close from ushuaia.
Duration: 10 minutes
Meals included:
• Lunch: Snack for lunch: Sandwich, fruit, chocolate and cereal bar.
Accommodation included: back to the hotel