Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: USHUAIA, RN3, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
Summer & Winter: After a morning pickup at your hotel, you will take the National Route N3 to begin your journey. If the weather permits, you’ll make a quick stop at “Valle Carbajal Lookout Point” and soon after you will stop at “Valle Tierra Mayor” to use its facilities.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Mirador de Lagos Escondido y Fagnano, Ushuaia Argentina
Summer & Winter: As you continue to follow Route N3 you will cross the Fuegian Mountain Range through the Garibaldi Path, a panoramic viewpoint that will allow you to have a first look at Lake Escondido & Fagnano.
Duration: 7 minutes
Stop At: Lago Fagnano, Tolhuin 9420 Argentina
Summer: Continue downhill and leave Route N3 to follow the beaten path of old woodcutter's footsteps along the forest until you reach Fagnano Lake on our 4WD vehicle. After admiring its huge dimension and wonderful landscape you will continue your journey on an internal route which will lead you to Escondido Lake, a smaller body of water than Fagnano Lake, but with an amazing natural environment. Here, you’ll have the option to either take a rest, hike along the shore, or go canoeing for about 40 minutes in the lake (subject to weather conditions). After enjoying the views from the shore and water, you will be driven back to the refuge where you may have some free time to walk around before lunch. After enjoying a traditional Argentinian barbecue, you can call it a day as you return to your hotel in Ushuaia in the late afternoon.
Winter: Continue downhill and leave Route N3 to follow the beaten path of old woodcutter's footsteps along the forest until you reach Fagnano Lake on our 4WD vehicle. After admiring its huge dimension and wonderful landscape you will continue your journey on an internal route which will lead you to Escondido Lake, a smaller body of water than Fagnano Lake, but with an amazing natural environment. Soon after, you will continue towards the refuge where you will have some free time to walk around or try out your sledding skills while a traditional Argentinian Barbecue is being prepared. At the refuge, there is also the possibility to participate in optional (not included) activities such as a snowmobile ride or dog sledding with Huskies. After eating and enjoying the snowy valley from the comfort of the warm refuge, you will return to your hotel in Ushuaia in the late afternoon.
*Transportation for this tour is in a Toyota Hilux, which seats up to 8 people plus the guide.
*The summer experience usually takes place from September to June, and the winter experience usually takes place from July to October. (IMPORTANT: The season change is subject to snow and weather conditions)
*The itinerary may be subject to change due to weather and road conditions or any other conditions of an operational nature.
Duration: 3 hours