6-7 hrs
Daily Tour
Easy
English, Spanish
Located towards the center of the Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego in a landscape shaped by the different glacial periods and adorned by forests of Lengas, Guindos and Ñires, the Escondido and Fagnano Lakes await us to marvel at their unforgettable views!
This excursion begins with the tour of the accommodations to look for each of the participants and once we are all we will head northeast along National Route No. 3 to the border between the Carbajal Valley and the Tierra Mayor Valley, where we will make our first panoramic stop and where the guide, it will help us to understand how the landscape that surrounds us has been formed.
Continuing along Route 3, already in the Tierra Mayor Valley, we will go to our second stop on the itinerary, the Haruwen winter center, where we will take the opportunity to use the bathrooms, visit the southernmost gin distillery in the world, also a small museum dedicated to the motorcycle travelers who have reached the end of the world in this means of transport and, If the possibility and availability were present, take a ride on an ATV! (The latter is optional and is not included in the price of this tour).
Once we have visited the winter center, we will continue to the Garibaldi Pass Viewpoint, a place we will reach after climbing the Andes Mountains and which offers us a privileged view of Lake Escondido, and if the day is clear, we will be able to see in the distance one of the largest lakes in Argentina, Lake Fagnano.
From the Garibaldi Pass we will begin to descend in a northerly direction towards Estancia La Carmen, on the shores of Lake Fagnano, a place that will give us access to the coast of this immense water mirror. During the estancia, we will walk through the historic center and we will be able to see active beaver plants, and then we will go to lunch at one of the restaurants on Route 3 and have the possibility to try the real Patagonian Lamb, among other options!
Once our eyes are filled with unforgettable landscapes, and delicious food, we will return to the city.
Departure from your accommodation in Ushuaia around 9:00 AM.
We will travel north along route n°3, observing the Cinco Hermanos and Olivia mountains, and we will make a stop at the panoramic point Valle Carbajal.
Stop to appreciate Lake Escondido from an elevated perspective.
Free time to explore the shores of the lake and take pictures.
Tour of the estancia, interaction with its inhabitants and tasting of local products.
Return to the city
Yes, it is suitable for people of all ages
Comfortable and warm clothing, footwear suitable for hiking, and protection from the sun and rain.
Yes, there are stops at vantage points to capture the scenery.
The tour takes place in almost all weather conditions; however, in extreme cases, it may be rescheduled or canceled for safety.
It is recommended to bring money for personal expenses, tips or the lunch option.
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