54°48′ S · 68°18′ W · Author-led journey · Maksim
Ushuaia in 3 days
The end of the world in three days: a lagoon, a channel, a national park. In the order the locals see it.
any dates (dates) · 3 (days) · 1-4 (people) · from 700 USD (USD per person from two · solo 800)
Legend
- 3 days - a dense program
- 1-4 people - group
- 9 km trek - to Laguna Esmeralda
- 5 h in the channel - catamaran, penguins, lighthouse
- 7 km train - the southernmost railway
- 17,848 km to Alaska - from Lapataia Bay
For you if
- You have three days and want all the essentials
- You love water and wind no less than mountains
- You want fish at El Viejo Marino and ceviche at Usushi
- You are open to everything new
Day by day
1. Laguna Esmeralda
9 km, 4-5 h
Airport pick-up and check-in. A trail through lenga forest and peat bogs to an emerald glacial lake. Snack and a thermos of hot tea on the way. On the way back, the Velo de Novia waterfall. Dinner at the fish restaurant El Viejo Marino (paid separately).
2. Beagle Channel
5 h by catamaran
In the morning, your choice: a walk around town or Martial glacier. Then a catamaran: sea lion island, bird island, Les Éclaireurs lighthouse, Martillo island with penguins. With luck - whales. Dinner at Usushi, the southernmost sushi in the world.
3. Tierra del Fuego National Park
train + 4x4
The End of the World train: 7 km along the Pipo river valley with a stop at the Macarena waterfall. I meet you by car at the terminus. The post office at the end of the world, Lake Roca, Lapataia Bay - the end of Route 3. From the park straight to the airport.
What it looks like
What’s included
Included
- airport transfers both ways
- transfers along the whole route
- guide
- tickets for the Beagle Channel boat trip
- national park entrance
- End of the World train ticket, standard class
- Martial glacier entrance
Not included
- hotel
- restaurant dinners
Questions
What is the +150 $ upgrade?
A Premium class train ticket: meals on board, priority boarding and souvenirs. The program includes a standard ticket.
Who runs the boat trip?
A third-party operator. We book the seats, see you aboard and meet you at the pier.
Do I need cash?
Cash USD exchange at the current rate on prior request.
Price and booking
from 700 USD USD per person from two · solo 800
1 person - 800 $. From 2 people - 700 $ per person. Train upgrade +150 $.