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The possibility to know the City of Ushuaia,
Río Grande and their surroundings. To the south of Tierra
del Fuego and beside the Beagle Channel. Circuits tourist cares to enjoy the nature to full. The opportunity to visit places to those that have not still been put
name. |
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SEASON
2007 - 2008
(1 May 2007 - 30 April 2008) |
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USHUAIA
AT YOUR REACH
(3
days / 2 nights) |
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DAY
01 : PUNTA ARENAS – USHUAIA
Departure
by regular line bus at 07:00 a.m. from the bus station to Ushuaia
in Tierra del Fuego which is located in argentinian territory.
There we will enjoy different landscapes. Arrival to Ushuaia at
approximately 17:30 p.m. Reception and transfer to lodging. The
rest of the day is free for personal activities.
DAY
02 : CANAL BEAGLE Y PARQUE NACIONAL TIERRA DEL FUEGO – USHUAIA
Breakfast.
At 9:30 a.m. 3-hour tour on board M/B Barracuda, a historical
vessel which in the 50’s used to travel to Asunción, Paraguay,
and in 1975 arrived to the Beagle Channel where it became the
first tour vessel of Tierra del Fuego. It has been provided with a
new engine and its equipment has been modernized although its
external appearance as well as its internal appearance hasn’t
been modified, thus keeping its classical style.
The
tour starts from the touristy dock sailing the wide Ushuaia bay
until we reach the Beagle Channel through Paso Chico. There we
will visit the Bridges Islands stoping at some of these islands to
watch cormorant colonies as well as those of sea wolves. During
the navigation which goes on towards the east, it is possible to
enjoy the wonders of the Beagle Channel and the mountains that
surround it and it is also possible to be able to see a number od
different sea bird species like skuas, seagulls, albatross,
petrels, ducks, etc. Then we will reach Eclaireurs’ Lighthouse,
where the passengers listen in awe to the story of the north coast
of the channel, thus being able to enjoy the typical flora and
some ancient remains like Estancia Túnel ( Tunnel Farm), moment
which is used to visit the sweet shop aboard or to visit the
control room.
Journey
to Tierra del Fuego National Park ( approximately 4 hours and a
half) the first place to see will be La Ensenada (The Cove) from
where we will be able to see the Isla Redonda (Round Island) and
above the coast of the Beagle Channel you will se the snow capped
mountains of Cadena Sampaio ( Sampaio mountain range), then we
will head for Lago Rocca zone traveling a narrow path which allows
us to see all the species of the fuegian flora. Upon arrival to
the lake, we will start our first walk bordering this lake and the
natural outlet of Lake Lapataia. From here the view of Cerro
Condor is the outstanding spot, through its peaks passes the
border of the Republic Chile. We will then continue towards
Lapataia Bay, we will see Laguna Verde (Green Lagoon) and will do
two optional walks. The first one is to Laguna Negra /Black Lagoon),
Which is an important peat bed in formation and the second, Dique
de Castores ( Beavers’ Damm) which path leads us directly to Bahía
Lapataia where Route Nº3 ends. Return to Ushuaia. Lodging.
DAY
03 : USHUAIA – PUNTA ARENAS
Breakfast.
Departure
in the morning on a regula bus line to Punta Arenas, arriving in
the afternoon.
END
OF SERVICES |
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PROGRAMME
INCLUDES :
-
Regular Bus P.Arenas/Ushuaia/P.Arenas
-
Reception at Bus Station
-
Transfer to Lodging Place.
-
Navigation through Beagle Channel
-
Excursion to Tierra del Fuego National Park.
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A-two-night lodging with breakfast
- Spanish speaking tour guide.
PROGRAMME
DOES NOT INCLUDE
:
-
Meals
-
English speaking tour guide.
-
Any other service not specified in the programme.
NOTA
:
-
Daily departures at 09:00 a.m.- Fees include all services
specified in programme.
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PRICES
OF THE PROGRAMME PER PERSON IN CHILEAN PESOS
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CATEGORY
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SGL |
DBL |
TPL |
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Hostería
Alacaluf or similar
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$
226.000.- |
$
185.000.- P/P |
$
174.000.- P/P |
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REFERENTIAL
PRICES OF THE PROGRAMME PER PERSON IN AMERICAN DOLLARS |
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CATEGORY
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SGL |
DBL |
TPL |
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Hostería
Alacaluf or similar
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U$D 420.- |
U$D
345.- P/P |
U$D
325.- P/P |
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ATRACTIVE USHUAIA
(4
days / 3 nights)
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DAY
01 : PUNTA ARENAS – USHUAIA
Departure
by regular line bus at 09:00 a.m. from the bus station to Ushuaia
in Tierra del Fuego which is located in argentinian territory.
There we will enjoy different landscapes. Arrival to Ushuaia at
approximately 19:30 p.m. Reception and transfer to lodging. The
rest of the day is free for personal activities.
DAY
02 : BEAGLE CHANNEL AND TIERRA DEL FUEGO NATIONAL PARK – USHUAIA
Breakfast.
At 9:30 a.m. 3-hour tour on board M/B Barracuda, a historical
vessel which in the 50’s used to travel to Asunción, Paraguay,
and in 1975 arrived to the Beagle Channel where it became the
first tour vessel of Tierra del Fuego. It has been provided with a
new engine and its equipment has been modernized although its
external appearance as well as its internal appearance hasn’t
been modified, thus keeping its classical style.
The
tour starts from the touristy dock sailing the wide Ushuaia bay
until we reach the Beagle Channel through Paso Chico. There we
will visit the Bridges Islands stoping at some of these islands to
watch cormorant colonies as well as those of sea wolves. During
the navigation which goes on towards the east, it is possible to
enjoy the wonders of the Beagle Channel and the mountains that
surround it and it is also possible to be able to see a number of
different sea bird species like skuas, seagulls, albatross,
petrels, ducks, etc. Then we will reach Eclaireurs’ Lighthouse,
where the passengers listen in awe to the story of the north coast
of the channel, thus being able to enjoy the typical flora and
some ancient remains like Estancia Túnel ( Tunnel Farm), moment
which is used to visit the sweet shop aboard or to visit the
control room.
Journey
to Tierra del Fuego National Park ( approximately 4 hours and a
half) the first place to see will be La Ensenada (The Cove) from
where we will be able to see the Isla Redonda (Round Island) and
above the coast of the Beagle Channel you will se the snow capped
mountains of Cadena Sampaio ( Sampaio mountain range), then we
will head for Lago Roca zone traveling a narrow path which allows
us to see all the species of the fuegian flora. Upon arrival to
the lake, we will start our first walk bordering this lake and the
natural outlet of Lake Lapataia. From here the view of Cerro
Condor is the outstanding spot, through its peaks passes the
border of the Republic Chile. We will then continue towards
Lapataia Bay, we will see Laguna Verde (Green Lagoon) and will do
two optional walks. The first one is to Laguna Negra (Black Lagoon),
Which is an important peat bed in formation and the second, Dique
de Castores ( Beavers’ Damm) which path leads us directly to Bahía
Lapataia where Route Nº3 ends. Return to Ushuaia. Lodging.
DAY
03 : LAGUNA DE HIELO (ICE LAGOON) AND CUEVAS DEL ALVEAR (ALVEAR
CAVES)
Breakfast.
The 7-hour journey begins starting from Ushuaia at 08:30 a.m.
Through National Route Nº3 we arrive at Valle de Tierra Mayor,
where the trekking through the woods of Valle de Tierra Mayor (Major
Earth Valley), winter centers, lagoons with beaver’s dams and,
if luck may have it, we will see guanacos. We continue climbing
till we reach a glacier age lagoon located at the foot of the
eastern glacier of Monte Alvear. At the end of the lagoon there
are deep ice caves with cracks in them which reach the surface of
the glacier. There we’ll have lunch admiring the small icebergs
floating in the lagoon and later on we return.
DAY
4 : USHUAIA – PUNTA ARENAS
Breakfast.
Departure in the morning on a regular bus line to Punta Arenas,
arriving in the afternoon.
END
OF SERVICES
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PROGRAMME
INCLUDES :
-
Regular Bus P.Arenas/Ushuaia/P.Arenas
-
Reception at Bus Station
-
Transfer to lodging place
-
Navigation through Beagle Channel
-
Excursion to Tierra del Fuego National Park.
-
Excursion to Laguna de Hielo and Cuevas del Alvear
- A-three-night lodging with breakfast.
-
Spanish speaking tour guide.
PROGRAMME
DOES NOT INCLUDE
:
-
Meals
-
English speaking tour guide
-
Any other service not specified in the
programme.
NOTE :
-
Daily departures at 09:00 a.m.
-
Fees include all services specified in
programme.
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PRICES
OF THE PROGRAMME PER PERSON IN CHILEAN PESOS
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| CATEGORY |
SGL
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DBL
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TPL
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| Hostería
Alacaluf or similar |
$
358.000.-
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$
256.000.- p/p |
$
241.000.- p/p |
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REFERENTIAL
PRICES OF THE PROGRAMME PER PERSON IN AMERICAN DOLLARS |
| CATEGORY |
SGL
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DBL
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TPL
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| Hostería
Alacaluf or similar |
U$D
663.-
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U$D
475.- P/P
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U$D
447.- P/P
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MAGIC
USHUAIA
(5
days / 4 nights) |
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DAY
01 : PUNTA ARENAS – USHUAIA
Departure
by regular line bus at 09:00 a.m. from the bus station to Ushuaia
in Tierra del Fuego which is located in argentinian territory.
There we will enjoy different landscapes. Arrival to Ushuaia at
approximately 19:30 p.m. Reception and transfer to lodging. The
rest of the day is free for personal activities.
DAY
02 : BEAGLE CHANNEL AND TIERRA DEL FUEGO NATIONAL PARK – USHUAIA
Breakfast.
At 9:30 a.m. 3-hour tour on board M/B Barracuda, a historical
vessel which in the 50’s used to travel to Asunción, Paraguay,
and in 1975 arrived to the Beagle Channel where it became the
first tour vessel of Tierra del Fuego. It has been provided with a
new engine and its equipment has been modernized although its
external appearance as well as its internal appearance hasn’t
been modified, thus keeping its classical style.
The
tour starts from the touristy dock sailing the wide Ushuaia bay
until we reach the Beagle Channel through Paso Chico. There we
will visit the Bridges Islands stoping at some of these islands to
watch cormorant colonies as well as those of sea wolves. During
the navigation which goes on towards the east, it is possible to
enjoy the wonders of the Beagle Channel and the mountains that
surround it and it is also possible to be able to see a number of
different sea bird species like skuas, seagulls, albatross,
petrels, ducks, etc. Then we will reach Eclaireurs’ Lighthouse,
where the passengers listen in awe to the story of the north coast
of the channel, thus being able to enjoy the typical flora and
some ancient remains like Estancia Túnel ( Tunnel Farm), moment
which is used to visit the sweet shop aboard or to visit the
control room.
Journey
to Tierra del Fuego National Park ( approximately 4 hours and a
half) the first place to see will be La Ensenada (The Cove) from
where we will be able to see the Isla Redonda (Round Island) and
above the coast of the Beagle Channel you will se the snow capped
mountains of Cadena Sampaio ( Sampaio mountain range), then we
will head for Lago Roca zone traveling a narrow path which allows
us to see all the species of the fuegian flora. Upon arrival to
the lake, we will start our first walk bordering this lake and the
natural outlet of Lake Lapataia. From here the view of Cerro
Condor is the outstanding spot, through its peaks passes the
border of the Republic Chile. We will then continue towards
Lapataia Bay, we will see Laguna Verde (Green Lagoon) and will do
two optional walks. The first one is to Laguna Negra (Black Lagoon),
Which is an important peat bed in formation and the second, Dique
de Castores ( Beavers’ Damm) which path leads us directly to Bahía
Lapataia where Route Nº3 ends. Return to Ushuaia. Lodging.
DAY
03 : LAGUNA DE HIELO (ICE LAGOON) AND CUEVAS DEL ALVEAR (ALVEAR
CAVES)
Breakfast.
The 7-hour journey begins starting from Ushuaia at 08:30 a.m.
Through National Route Nº3 we arrive at Valle de Tierra Mayor,
where the trekking through the woods of Valle de Tierra Mayor (Major
Earth Valley), winter centers, lagoons with beaver’s dams and,
if luck may have it, we will see guanacos. We continue climbing
till we reach a glacier age lagoon located at the foot of the
eastern glacier of Monte Alvear. At the end of the lagoon there
are deep ice caves with cracks in them which reach the surface of
the glacier. There we’ll have lunch admiring the small icebergs
floating in the lagoon and later on we return.
DAY
04 : VISIT TO ESTANCIA REMOLINO ( WHIRLWIND FARM)
Breakfast.
At 09:00 a.m. departure starting an 8-hour-excursion. This farm
which belonged to the Lawrence family, settlers in Tierra del
Fuego, is at a 3-hour-drive from Ushuaia. We’ll start from Route
Nº3 towards the east where Rancho Hambre is located, where we’ll
take route J that will lead us to Estancia Remolino. During the
journey, we’ll see Río Lashifarsaj on the side of the road, and
the beautiful landscape of the fuegian forest. When we reach
Puerto Almanza the route continues to border the cosat of the
Beagle Channel making it much easier and gratifying to see its
rich avian fauna. Finally, we reach the farm where its current
occupants will show us the old facilities now transformed into a
little museum. Then we’ll start an approximately 1-hour-walk to
see the local flora and fauna. We return to the farm to have lunch
and afterwards we’ll take a guided tour to the archaeological
excavations which are being made in the area to investigate about
the Yamana natives, former inhabitants of the coast of the Beagle
Channel. After listening to these experts’ interesting
information on the subject we return to Ushuaia.
DAY
5 : USHUAIA – PUNTA ARENAS
Breakfast.
Departure in the morning on a regular bus line to Punta Arenas,
arriving in the afternoon.
END OF SERVICES
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PROGRAMME
INCLUDES :
-
Regular Bus P.Arenas/Ushuaia/P.Arenas
-
Reception at Bus Station
-
Transfer to lodging place
-
Navigation through Beagle Channel
-
Excursion to Tierra del Fuego National Park.
-
Excursion to Laguna de Hielo and Cuevas del Alvear
- Visit to Remolino Farm
- A-four-night lodging with breakfast.
-
Spanish speaking tour guide.
PROGRAMME
DOES NOT INCLUDE
:
-
Meals
-
English speaking tour guide
-
Any other service not specified in the
programme.
NOTE
:
-
Daily departures at 09:00 a.m.
-
Fees include all services specified in
programme. |
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PRICES
OF THE PROGRAMME PER PERSON IN CHILEAN PESOS |
| CATEGORY |
SGL
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DBL
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TPL
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| Hostería
Alacaluf o similar |
$
490.000.-
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$
365.000.- P/P
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$
348.000.- P/P
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REFERENTIAL
PRICES OF THE PROGRAMME PER PERSON IN AMERICAN DOLLARS |
| CATEGORY |
SGL
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DBL
|
TPL
|
| Hostería
Alacaluf o similar |
U$D
908.-
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U$D
676.- P/P
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U$D
645.- P/P
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AMUSING
USHUAIA
(6
days / 5 nights) |
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DAY
01 : PUNTA ARENAS – USHUAIA
Departure
by regular line bus at 09:00 a.m. from the bus
station to Ushuaia in Tierra del Fuego which is
located in argentinian territory. There we will
enjoy different landscapes. Arrival to Ushuaia
at approximately 19:30 p.m. Reception and
transfer to lodging. The rest of the day is free
for personal activities.
DAY
02 : BEAGLE CHANNEL AND TIERRA DEL FUEGO
NATIONAL PARK – USHUAIA
Breakfast.
At 9:30 a.m. 3-hour tour on board M/B Barracuda,
a historical vessel which in the 50’s used to
travel to Asunción, Paraguay, and in 1975
arrived to the Beagle Channel where it became
the first tour vessel of Tierra del Fuego. It
has been provided with a new engine and its
equipment has been modernized although its
external appearance as well as its internal
appearance hasn’t been modified, thus keeping
its classical style.
The
tour starts from the touristy dock sailing the
wide Ushuaia bay until we reach the Beagle
Channel through Paso Chico. There we will visit
the Bridges Islands stoping at some of these
islands to watch cormorant colonies as well as
those of sea wolves. During the navigation which
goes on towards the east, it is possible to
enjoy the wonders of the Beagle Channel and the
mountains that surround it and it is also
possible to be able to see a number of different
sea bird species like skuas, seagulls, albatross,
petrels, ducks, etc. Then we will reach
Eclaireurs’ Lighthouse, where the passengers
listen in awe to the story of the north coast of
the channel, thus being able to enjoy the
typical flora and some ancient remains like
Estancia Túnel ( Tunnel Farm), moment which is
used to visit the sweet shop aboard or to visit
the control room.
Journey
to Tierra del Fuego National Park (
approximately 4 hours and a half) the first
place to see will be La Ensenada (The Cove) from
where we will be able to see the Isla Redonda (Round
Island) and above the coast of the Beagle
Channel you will se the snow capped mountains of
Cadena Sampaio ( Sampaio mountain range), then
we will head for Lago Roca zone traveling a
narrow path which allows us to see all the
species of the fuegian flora. Upon arrival to
the lake, we will start our first walk bordering
this lake and the natural outlet of Lake
Lapataia. From here the view of Cerro Condor is
the outstanding spot, through its peaks passes
the border of the Republic Chile. We will then
continue towards Lapataia Bay, we will see
Laguna Verde (Green Lagoon) and will do two
optional walks. The first one is to Laguna Negra
(Black Lagoon), Which is an important peat bed
in formation and the second, Dique de Castores (
Beavers’ Damm) which path leads us directly to
Bahía Lapataia where Route Nº3 ends. Return to
Ushuaia. Lodging.
DAY
03 : LAGUNA DE HIELO (ICE LAGOON) AND CUEVAS DEL
ALVEAR (ALVEAR CAVES)
Breakfast.
The 7-hour journey begins starting from Ushuaia
at 08:30 a.m. Through National Route Nº3 we
arrive at Valle de Tierra Mayor, where the
trekking through the woods of Valle de Tierra
Mayor (Major Earth Valley), winter centers,
lagoons with beaver’s dams and, if luck may
have it, we will see guanacos. We continue
climbing till we reach a glacier age lagoon
located at the foot of the eastern glacier of
Monte Alvear. At the end of the lagoon there are
deep ice caves with cracks in them which reach
the surface of the glacier. There we’ll have
lunch admiring the small icebergs floating in
the lagoon and later on we return.
DAY
04 : VISIT TO ESTANCIA REMOLINO ( WHIRLWIND FARM)
Breakfast.
At 09:00 a.m. departure starting an 8-hour-excursion.
This farm which belonged to the Lawrence family,
settlers in Tierra del Fuego, is at a 3-hour-drive
from Ushuaia. We’ll start from Route Nº3
towards the east where Rancho Hambre is located,
where we’ll take route J that will lead us to
Estancia Remolino. During the journey, we’ll
see Río Lashifarsaj on the side of the road,
and the beautiful landscape of the fuegian
forest. When we reach Puerto Almanza the route
continues to border the cosat of the Beagle
Channel making it much easier and gratifying to
see its rich avian fauna. Finally, we reach the
farm where its current occupants will show us
the old facilities now transformed into a little
museum. Then we’ll start an approximately 1-hour-walk
to see the local flora and fauna. We return to
the farm to have lunch and afterwards we’ll
take a guided tour to the archaeological
excavations which are being made in the area to
investigate about the Yamana natives, former
inhabitants of the coast of the Beagle Channel.
After listening to these experts’ interesting
information on the subject we return to Ushuaia.
DAY
05 : AREA LA PATAIA – PUERTO ALMANZA ( ALMANZA
PORT), PASO GUARANÍ AND PINGüINERA (PENGUIN
SITE)
Breakfast.
Journey starts at 09:00 a.m. from Ushuaia headed
west through National Route Nº3 (Panamericana
– Last 23 km). We’ll pass through Valle del
Río Pipo ( Río Pipo Valley) between Monte
Susana and Bridges where we’ll find the front
of Tierra del Fuego National Park, Lapataia,
Lago Roca and Laguna Negra, combining bus and
walks through path where we’ll be able to
enjoy nature’s wonders. We finish our journey
at Lapataia Bay and return to Ushuaia. Arrival
at 13:30 p.m.
At
15:30 p.m. we leave Ushuaia on a 5 and a half-hour
excursion through National Route Nº3 and then
through Route J, after approximately one hour
and a quarter, we’ll see a road surrounding by
forest and mountains. Afterwards we will reach
Puerto Almanza, a small local fishermen’s site
above the coast of the Beagle Channel. There we’ll
board Lanin launch, a tiny cruiser for 12
passengers and we’ll sail Paso Guarani which
is located on the south coast of Isla Grande,
Tierra del Fuego and the coast of Gable Island.
During the navigation we’ll be able to see
small barren islands and rocks where sea birds
can be seen. Then we’ll reach Isla Martillo
where there is a Magellanic Penguin colony,
which can be seen from a very short distance
thanks to the type of boat. Return to Ushuaia.
Lodging.
DAY
06 : USHUAIA – PUNTA ARENAS
Breakfast.
Departure in the morning on a regular bus line
to Punta Arenas, arriving in the afternoon.
END
OF SERVICES
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|
PROGRAMME
INCLUDES :
-
Regular Bus P.Arenas/Ushuaia/P.Arenas
- Reception at Bus Station
- Transfer to Lodging Place.
- Navigation through Beagle Channel
-
Excursion to Tierra del Fuego National Park.
-
Excursión to Laguna de Hielo and Cuevas del
Alvear
- Excursion to Estancia Remolino
- Excursion to La Pataia Area, Puerto Almanza,
Paso Guaraní and Penguin Site.
- A-five-night lodging with breakfast.
-
Spanish speaking tour guide.
PROGRAMME
DOES NOT INCLUDE
:
-
Meals
- English speaking tour guide.
-
Any other service not specified in the programme.
NOTA
:
-
Daily departures at 09:00 a.m.
-
Fees include all services specified in programme. |

|
|
PRICES
OF THE PROGRAMME PER PERSON IN CHILEAN
PESOS |
| CATEGORY |
SGL |
DBL |
TPL |
| Hostería
Alacaluf or similar |
$
677.000.- |
$
465.000.- P/P |
$
438.OOO.- P/P |
|
REFERENTIAL
PRICES OF THE PROGRAMME PER PERSON IN
AMERICAN DOLLARS |
| CATEGORY |
SGL |
DBL |
TPL |
| Hostería
Alacaluf or similar |
U$D
1255.- |
U$D
865.- p/p |
U$D
815.- P/P |
|
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|
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USHUAIA
AND NATURE
(6 days / 5
nights)
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|
DAY
01 : PUNTA ARENAS – USHUAIA
Departure
by regular line bus at 09:00 a.m. from the bus station to Ushuaia
in Tierra del Fuego which is located in argentinian territory.
There we will enjoy different landscapes. Arrival to Ushuaia at
approximately 19:30 p.m. Reception and transfer to lodging. The
rest of the day is free for personal activities.
DAY
02 : BEAGLE CHANNEL AND TIERRA DEL FUEGO NATIONAL PARK – USHUAIA
Breakfast.
At 9:30 a.m. 3-hour tour on board M/B Barracuda, a historical
vessel which in the 50’s used to travel to Asunción, Paraguay,
and in 1975 arrived to the Beagle Channel where it became the
first tour vessel of Tierra del Fuego. It has been provided with a
new engine and its equipment has been modernized although its
external appearance as well as its internal appearance hasn’t
been modified, thus keeping its classical style.
The
tour starts from the touristy dock sailing the wide Ushuaia bay
until we reach the Beagle Channel through Paso Chico. There we
will visit the Bridges Islands stoping at some of these islands to
watch cormorant colonies as well as those of sea wolves. During
the navigation which goes on towards the east, it is possible to
enjoy the wonders of the Beagle Channel and the mountains that
surround it and it is also possible to be able to see a number of
different sea bird species like skuas, seagulls, albatross,
petrels, ducks, etc. Then we will reach Eclaireurs’ Lighthouse,
where the passengers listen in awe to the story of the north coast
of the channel, thus being able to enjoy the typical flora and
some ancient remains like Estancia Túnel ( Tunnel Farm), moment
which is used to visit the sweet shop aboard or to visit the
control room.
Journey
to Tierra del Fuego National Park ( approximately 4 hours and a
half) the first place to see will be La Ensenada (The Cove) from
where we will be able to see the Isla Redonda (Round Island) and
above the coast of the Beagle Channel you will se the snow capped
mountains of Cadena Sampaio ( Sampaio mountain range), then we
will head for Lago Roca zone traveling a narrow path which allows
us to see all the species of the fuegian flora. Upon arrival to
the lake, we will start our first walk bordering this lake and the
natural outlet of Lake Lapataia. From here the view of Cerro
Condor is the outstanding spot, through its peaks passes the
border of the Republic Chile. We will then continue towards
Lapataia Bay, we will see Laguna Verde (Green Lagoon) and will do
two optional walks. The first one is to Laguna Negra (Black Lagoon),
Which is an important peat bed in formation and the second, Dique
de Castores ( Beavers’ Damm) which path leads us directly to Bahía
Lapataia where Route Nº3 ends. Return to Ushuaia. Lodging.
DAY
03 : LAGUNA DE HIELO (ICE LAGOON) AND CUEVAS DEL ALVEAR (ALVEAR
CAVES)
Breakfast.
The
7-hour journey begins starting from Ushuaia at 08:30 a.m. Through
National Route Nº3 we arrive at Valle de Tierra Mayor, where the
trekking through the woods of Valle de Tierra Mayor (Major Earth
Valley), winter centers, lagoons with beaver’s dams and, if luck
may have it, we will see guanacos. We continue climbing till we
reach a glacier age lagoon located at the foot of the eastern
glacier of Monte Alvear. At the end of the lagoon there are deep
ice caves with cracks in them which reach the surface of the
glacier. There we’ll have lunch admiring the small icebergs
floating in the lagoon and later on we return.
DAY
04 : CERRO GUANACO (GUANACO HILL)
Breakfast
at 09:00 a.m. Then starts a 7-hours journey from Ushuaia. We take
National Rout Nº3 heading for Lago Roca from where we will start
the path together with the one which leads to milestone Nº21. To
the right starts the steep climb bordering a stream amidst a
typical fuegian forest which ends at 400 meters above sea level.
We’ll find ourselves above a high valley from which we’ll
continue north to get an incomparable view of Lago Roca, Bahía
Yendegaia, and Cordillera Darwin in Chile. We will carry on south
to place ourselves at approximately 600 meters above sea level
watching the Beagle Channel, the Chilean Amberino and Hoste Island
and Murray Channel. Length of walk : 8km. Demanding activity.
Return to Ushuaia. Lodging.
DAY
05 : AREA LA PATAIA – PUERTO ALMANZA ( ALMANZA PORT), PASO
GUARANÍ AND PINGüINERA (PENGUIN SITE)
Breakfast.
Journey
starts at 09:00 a.m. from Ushuaia headed west through National
Route Nº3 (Panamericana – Last 23 km). We’ll pass through
Valle del Río Pipo ( Río Pipo Valley) between Monte Susana and
Bridges where we’ll find the front of Tierra del Fuego National
Park, Lapataia, Lago Roca and Laguna Negra, combining bus and
walks through path where we’ll be able to enjoy nature’s
wonders. We finish our journey at Lapataia Bay and return to
Ushuaia. Arrival at 13:30 p.m.
At
15:30 p.m. we leave Ushuaia on a 5 and a half-hour excursion
through National Route Nº3 and then through Route J, after
approximately one hour and a quarter, we’ll see a road
surrounding by forest and mountains. Afterwards we will reach
Puerto Almanza, a small local fishermen’s site above the coast
of the Beagle Channel. There we’ll board Lanin launch, a tiny
cruiser for 12 passengers and we’ll sail Paso Guarani which is
located on the south coast of Isla Grande, Tierra del Fuego and
the coast of Gable Island. During the navigation we’ll be able
to see small barren islands and rocks where sea birds can be seen.
Then we’ll reach Isla Martillo where there is a Magellanic
Penguin colony, which can be seen from a very short distance
thanks to the type of boat. Return to Ushuaia. Lodging.
DAY
06 : USHUAIA – PUNTA ARENAS
Breakfast.
Departure in the morning on a regular bus line to Punta Arenas,
arriving in the afternoon.
END
OF SERVICES
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PROGRAMME
INCLUDES :
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Regular Bus P.Arenas/Ushuaia/P.Arenas
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Reception at Bus Station
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Transfer to Lodging Place.
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Navigation through Beagle Channel
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Excursion to Tierra del Fuego National Park.
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Excursión to Laguna de Hielo and Cuevas del Alvear
- Trekking Cerro Guanaco.
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Excursion to La Pataia Area, Puerto Almanza, Paso
Guaraní and Penguin
Site.
- A-five-night lodging with breakfast.
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Spanish speaking tour guide.
PROGRAMME
DOES NOT INCLUDE
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Meals
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English speaking tour guide.
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Any other service not specified in the programme.
NOTA
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Daily departures at 09:00 a.m.
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Fees include all services specified in programme. |

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