9-Hour Tour From Ushuaia To Puerto Almanza
Highlights
Ushuaia
nature, photography, sightseeing
Group Tour
9 Hours
Easy
English, Portuguese, Spanish
Description
Embark on a 9-hour journey from Ushuaia to Puerto Almanza, traversing National Route N°3 with its scenic landscapes of the Andes, forests, and peat valleys. Then, enjoy a picturesque break at Laguna Victoria before reaching Brown Bay, offering stunning views of Chile. Next, explore Puerto Almanza, a charming fishing village, and discover its rich cultural heritage. Finally, continue your adventure with a visit to the Cascada del Duende before returning to Ushuaia, concluding a memorable expedition.
Itinerary
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Discovering Puerto Almanza
- We look for the passengers at their accommodations and begin our adventure towards Puerto Almanza, 75 km from Ushuaia.
- We take National Route N°3, where we will observe landscapes combining the Andes mountain range, forests, and peat valleys.
- We continue along it until we reach the junction with alternative route J, which leads to a gravel road.
- On Route J, we have a stop for a few minutes to enjoy a coffee break at Laguna Victoria, located at kilometre 12.
- We will arrive at Brown Bay, where we can see Chile from the front.
- There, Route J forks from Route K. Our route continues along Route K, taking us to the long-awaited town of Puerto Almanza.
- The latter is a small fishing town whose name comes from a sawmill that operated between the 1940s and 1950s.
- Today, Puerto Almanza has an anchorage that receives fishing and tourism boats.
- Artisanal fishermen's activity focuses on extracting crabs and molluscs from the Beagle Channel and fishing for bass.
- Enterprises dedicated to breeding mussels, cholgas, sea urchins, and trout have also been created.
- We will finish with tastings of the area's local cuisine, and after lunch, we will take a relaxed walk to the picturesque Cascada del Duende, which is easily accessible.
- We return to the city of Ushuaia, leaving the passengers in their respective accommodations and ending this journey.
What's Included
What To Bring
Cancellation Policy
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No refund in case of any cancellation.
Price
Persons | |
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1 to 16 | /person |
This is a group tour |