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Ushuaia - City
Tour
Reception and transfer from Ushuaia Airport
to the hotel. We'll spend the morning in
the city, visiting the legendary and ancient
Jail of Recidivists, that keeps its impressive
architecture as well as the tough history
of the south of the American Continent.
We'll visit the harbour, the Paseo del Centenario
(a fantastic panoramic point) and the Bebán
house that was bought in Sweden and built
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Beagle Channel - Ushuaia
Breakfast at the hotel. We'll make for Harberton
Farm, the Pinguinera, the Island of Los
Pájaros, the Island of Los Lobos,
and the Les Eclaireurs lighthouse. We'll
watch many species of local birds and seals. |
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National Park
of Tierra del Fuego - Train of the End of
the World - Ushuaia
Breakfast at the hotel. We'll take the Train
at the End of the World, from the central
station to the National Park of Tierra del
Fuego. The Austral Fueguino Railroad is
attractive not only because of its elegance
and style but also because it evokes the
history of the early days of Ushuaia related
to the old jail and the train of the convicts.
We'll cross Pipo River to reach our first
stop: La Macarena. The second stop will
show us the remains of the old sawmill.
Then the train leaves the river to get to
a beautiful forest. From that point we'll
continue our journey to the National Park
of Tierra del Fuego where we'll find the
Pipo Falls, Bahía Ensenada, Roca
Lake, Negra Lagoon and, finally, Lepataia
Bay. Transfer to Ushuaia Airport. Reception
and transfer from Calafate Airport to the
hotel.
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Perito Moreno
Glacier & Navigation to the Ice Floe's
Channel
Breakfast at the hotel. We'll visit one
of the greatest marvels of the world: the
Perito Moreno Glacier, declared World's
heritage. Its characteristic is the breaking
of its external walls due to the pressure
of the water of the river. We’ll then
go to the floating quay of the southern
branch of the Argentinian Lake, to navigate
across the Ice Floe’s Canal up to
the front of the Glaciar Perito Moreno to
see it’s typical iceslides. |
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Navigation
to Argentinian Lake
Breakfast at the hotel. We'll go to Punta
Bandera to make for Argentino Lake. First
we'll go to the northern part of the lake
where we'll see the icebergs floating adrift
and then to the Upsala Glacier. Then we'll
go back to Onelli Bay where we'll go ashore.
Through a forested path we'll reach one
of the most beautiful panoramic points of
the tour: the confluence of the Glaciers
Onelli, Agassiz and Bolado. On our way back
to the hotel we will be able to see the
Boca del Diablo. |
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Exit to Chaltén
- Desert Lake
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer from Calafate
to Chalten (200km). During the afternoon,
we’ll sail across the beautiful Desert
Lake. |
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Navigation to Viedma Glacier- Trekking
Breakfast at the hotel. We will go to Bahía
Túnel Harbour, to sail Lake Viedma.
When we get to Cape Horn (Southeast of Campo
Ventisqueros) we will turn west to meet
the spectacular Viedma Glacier. Then we
will get to the rocky promontory that rises
in front of the Glacier, to start a short
stroll through caverns of ice. Then we will
go to the Glacier to come back sailing on
the breaking area. This area has a peculiar
blue shade product of the pressure put on
the ice when it falls in the waters of Lake
Viedma. |
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Trekking Day
- Fitz Roy
Breakfast at the hotel. Free trekking day.
This will be a trekking-day. We will go
through the path that leads to the base
of the Fitz Roy Mount, the Los Tres lagoon.
This will take about 8 hours. It's a steep
path that ascends about 1200 metres and
goes through the forest, in which we will
see the wonderful Lake Capri. If weather
conditions are favourable we will be able
to see the magnificent view of the Fitz
Roy Mount and Torre Hill. |
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Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Calafate
Airport. |
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