Ushuaia Trip Overview
Now that Argentina is open to all international visitors and that quarantine is no longer mandatory for fully vaccinated travelers, are you gonna miss out on this incredible tour?
Discover Ushuaia and Tierra del Fuego through the flavours, enjoy the landscapes of the end of the world and learn about the local culture in this 4-day tour. Enjoy a journey in 4×4 vehicles, do canoeing and enjoy exquisite meals surrounded by the best landscapes of inhospitable Patagonia. Among the meals included, taste a Fueguino barbecue, Patagonian trout, fresh fish from Cabo San Pablo and Estancia lamb. With accommodation, tours and round-trip airport transfers included, all you need to bring is your sense of adventure and the desire to see unique places.
Additional Info
Duration: 4 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
Now that Argentina is open to all international visitors and that quarantine is no longer mandatory for fully vaccinated travelers, are you gonna miss out on this incredible tour?
Discover Ushuaia and Tierra del Fuego through the flavours, enjoy the landscapes of the end of the world and learn about the local culture in this 4-day tour. Enjoy a journey in 4×4 vehicles, do canoeing and enjoy exquisite meals surrounded by the best landscapes of inhospitable Patagonia. Among the meals included, taste a Fueguino barbecue, Patagonian trout, fresh fish from Cabo San Pablo and Estancia lamb. With accommodation, tours and round-trip airport transfers included, all you need to bring is your sense of adventure and the desire to see unique places.
Itinerary
Day 1: Ushuaia
Pass By: Ushuaia Airport, V9401 Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina
Welcome to Argentina’s southernmost city! Ushuaia is a small town, really easy to get around on foot. The Yamanas, its first inhabitants, called it Ushuaia which means “protected bay” in their language. It was officially incorporated into the Republic of Argentina in 1884, and it soon became a penal colony, to establish a permanent Argentine settlement. Upon arrival at Ushuaia Airport or Ushuaia Port, you will have a private transfer to your hotel.
Stop At: Ushuaia, Ushuaia, Province of Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia
You will have the rest of the day free to to explore the city and go for a picturesque walk or watch boats come in and out of the port. You can also try some delicious fresh seafood or learn about the region’s history at the Maritime Museum (Old Ushuaia Prison).
Duration: 1 day
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at a hotel of your chosen category in Ushuaia
Day 2: Ushuaia – 4×4 & canoeing, Fuegian barbecue and Patagonian trout / Tolhuin
Stop At: Lago Escondido, Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina
In the morning, we will pick you up from your hotel in Ushuaia to start a 2-day adventure enjoying Tierra del Fuego best landscapes and tasting the best dishes. Towards the centre of the island, you will get to your first stop: Escondido Lake and Fagnano Lake. Here, we will make an intense 4×4 activity and then enjoy a barbecue made with local meat, cooked on the Lenga and Guindo logs (two of the typical trees of this area) on our shelter on the coast of Lago Escondido.
The meal will be supplemented by a Patagonian Malbec and a sweet treat to close the first gastronomic experience.
**Vehicle Land Rover Defender 4×4, Chevrolet Trailblazer or similar. Canoeing activity subject to security matters.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Tolhuin, Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
After sailing on canoes on the Lake, we set our way towards Tolhuin where you will spend the first night at Kaiken Inn. At dinner time you will taste a dish of Patagonian Trout in the restaurant hotel, accompanied by the most impressive view of Fagnano Lake.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Kaiken Inn
Day 3: Cabo San Pablo + Cordero Patagónico (lamb) at Rolito Ranch
Pass By: Tolhuin, Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
Today, after a delicious breakfast with homemade marmalades and bread, you will continue towards the north of the island up to inter-fields way full of Guanacos (the nicest and most peaceful fauna of the area).
Stop At: Cabo San Pablo Ruta Complementaria A, Ushuaia V9420 Argentina
The road ends up at the Atlantic Ocean opening to a horizon which will take your breath away. Start a trek to the top of San Pablo Cape to visit its lighthouse which was built in 1941 and destroyed by an earthquake in 1949. Then, visit Desdemona, a wrecked ship since 1985 on the coast. Take some rest having lunch in a small fishermen town where with very primitive techniques, sea bass, salmon, silverside and octopus are fished. Also, get to know about the inhabitants of the area.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Estancia Rolito, Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina
In the afternoon, we will get to Rolito Field and visit its facilities. It dates from the beginning of the XX Century, is run by its owners and keeps the spirit of a family business based on sheep farming tradition. At the end of the tour, we will return to Ushuaia and drive you to your hotel.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight at a hotel of your chosen category in Ushuaia
Day 4: Ushuaia
Pass By: Ushuaia Airport, V9401 Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina
At the appropriate time, you will be transferred to Ushuaia Airport or Ushuaia Port (private service). From there, it’s time to head home or continue to wherever your Argentina adventure takes you next!
**NOTES: Our itinerary is pretty flexible so if you need to add extra nights we can quote them for you. Just make sure to let us know in advance using the ‘Special Requirements’ box while booking.
**Schedules and the order of the visited attractions may vary, according to weather, traffic, etc.
**Activities subject to weather conditions.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
