Ushuaia Trip Overview
Our trekking tour in Pelado Hill, consists of an intense hike that reaches a viewpoint located more than 800 meters above Ushuaia, a perfect excursion for those who love heights. The Cortez or “Pelado” hill, as it is known locally, allows us to have a 360º panoramic view from above, since it is located away from the mountain range to which it belongs: El Martial.
The excursion is done accompanied by local guides, and includes Lunch Box
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Ushuaia, Argentina
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Ushuaia, Patagonia, Argentina
Our trekking tour in Pelado Hill, consists of an intense hike that reaches a viewpoint located more than 800 meters above Ushuaia, a perfect excursion for those who love heights. The Cortez or “Pelado” hill, as it is known locally, allows us to have a 360º panoramic view from above, since it is located away from the mountain range to which it belongs: El Martial.
The excursion is done accompanied by local guides, and includes Lunch Box
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Ushuaia, Ushuaia, Province of Tierra del Fuego, Patagonia
The excursion begins with the transfer from the hotels, starting at 08:00 am, to go on a 30-minute drive to the Andorran Valley, from where the trek begins.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Cerro Cortez o Pelado, Ushuaia Argentina
The path opens up to our guide, who will discover an attractive and difficult to find road. This trek lasts approximately 3 hours and takes you uphill through the forest, which features fallen trees and other obstacles that make it entertaining and challenging. When you reach the limit of vegetation, without the shelter of the trees, you will enjoy a panoramic view.
Approximately at noon, we will reach the top of the hill, where it is possible to enjoy a 360º spectacle and see the Olivia and Cinco Hermanos mountains, the Carbajal and Andorra valleys, the Beagle Channel, the Murray Pass, the Navarino and Hoste islands and the Best view of Ushuaia. Surrounded by this incredible landscape, we will have an hour to take our lunch and then start the descent.
Around 15:00 we will return to the hotels in the city of Ushuaia.
Duration: 7 hours
