Ushuaia Trip Overview
Cabo San Pablo and Estancia Pirinaica is a unique experience because it allows you to know a region of Tierra del Fuego full of history, in the middle of a very outstanding Ecotone landscape, in addition to being able to know a stay with more than one hundred years of history, the stranded ship Desdemona, the Lighthouse with panoramic views of Caletas San Pablo and Ladrillero. Guanacos and foxes can be observed on the way, as well as delighting in the route of the estancias.
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Duration: 9 hours
Starts: Ushuaia, Argentina
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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Cabo San Pablo and Estancia Pirinaica is a unique experience because it allows you to know a region of Tierra del Fuego full of history, in the middle of a very outstanding Ecotone landscape, in addition to being able to know a stay with more than one hundred years of history, the stranded ship Desdemona, the Lighthouse with panoramic views of Caletas San Pablo and Ladrillero. Guanacos and foxes can be observed on the way, as well as delighting in the route of the estancias.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Kaitek Viajes, Gdor. Paz 368, V9410BAH Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
Depart from Ushuaia. Pick up of passengers from hotels, airport, port.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Tolhuin, Tolhuin, Province of Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia
Stop in Tolhuin for use of toilets.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Río Ladrillero, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
Country snack on the banks of the River Ladrillero. Our first stop will be Cabo Ladrillero, where we will have our country snack on the banks of the River Ladrillero, and we will contemplate the whimsical, authentic and pristine landscape, where huge stones of a particular geoform will surprise us. Likewise, Cabo Ladrillero is a site of a particularity that distinguishes it.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Estacionamiento Senderos (Faro San Pablo), Cabo San Pablo, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
After the snack and our walk, we will continue to our next attraction, the San Pablo Lighthouse (Depending on the tide conditions, the Desdemona boat could be visited first and then the walk to the lighthouse).
We will reach the top of the cape through a path. Once at the top, there is the old leaning lighthouse, and in front of its coast, the rusted hull of the ship “Desdemona” stranded there in the early 1980s, giving it a dose of mystery typical of the End of the World, and as a sample from the past of shipwrecks and adventures, which occurred in the brave southern seas.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Camping de Miguel y Silvia (cabo san pablo), Cabo San Pablo, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
At the end of the walk to the lighthouse, we will go to the “Casa del Pescador”, to taste the best recipes of “Snook”, fresh local fish, put on the table with the best recipes of the fishermen’s family. You will taste delicious smoked sea bass or seafood empanadas, a specialty of the house, as well as sea bass on pizza, unique at the end of the world.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Cabo San Pablo Ruta Complementaria A, Ushuaia V9420 Argentina
At the end of lunch, in the midst of anecdotes from the place of influence, we will visit the Desdemona ship, an icon of the region.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Estancia Pirinaica, RP A, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
One of the main attractions of the day are the estancias located on Complementary Route A. We will visit the authentic Estancia Pirinaica. With its almost 100 years of Patagonian production, it has wonderful facilities, which we are going to visit. We are going to experience country life, shearing, as well as getting to know workspaces such as carpentry, shearing sheds, the farmhouse and the forest and environment that the farm has. Afterwards we will enjoy a snack in the style of the estancia, with regional products prepared locally.
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes
Stop At: Ushuaia, Ushuaia, Province of Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia
After the tour of the ranch and the snack, we will return to Ushuaia where we estimate that we will arrive at 7pm.
Duration: 2 hours
