Top Patagonia Day Trips - page 8

Ideal for those people who want to know the Escondido and Fagnano Lakes in a conventional way. The tour is done by bus or minivan, always by National Route N ° 3. Outdoors, Nature, beautiful landscapes and history of these lands Full Day Excursion.

Are you ready to know the mysterious Lago Escondido and the beauty of Lago Fagnano? Throughout the tour, you will be able to observe and appreciate the different landscapes offered by the end of the world. The guide, an expert in the area, will be in charge of designing the most important points. Important Information: From May to October, we will only do Lago Escondido for the winter season.

Embark on an unforgettable boat trip through the heart of Los Glaciares National Park to take in the grandeur of Uppsala and Spegazzini glaciers. Sail between majestic floes on a comfortable catamaran, discover hanging glaciers such as Heim South and Combineta, and explore the Patagonian forest on a moderate hike after landing at the Spegazzini Refuge. This experience combines panoramic navigation, unspoilt nature and the possibility of knowing one of the most striking landscapes of Patagonia. Ideal for travelers of all ages, with options for transfers, lunch and VIP experience on board.

The most complete option to enjoy the Tierra del Fuego snow!! Leaving from the hotel towards the Tierra Mayor valley, the adventure begins. Following our guide's instructions, we put on our snowshoes and began a walk around, visiting panoramic points and contemplating the majesty of the landscape... at the end of the walk we got on the vehicle specially equipped with tracks and began to cross the great plain nevada, where we will have time to take pictures in a dreamlike landscape. The ride brings us back to Nunatak, where we'll have lunch in the Heated Dome and have time to have some fun on the toboggan rides. After lunch we have the experience of riding a sleigh pulled by huskies and driving a snowmobile on a guided adventure!

This excursion is a unique proposal that invites you to live a true Vigil of Orcas in Valdes Peninsula. We are a receptive agency in Puerto Madryn with extensive experience in organizing tours in private services, allowing us to provide a cared for, personalized and accompanied experience at all times. During the day, you will enjoy one of the most striking natural settings in Patagonia, while receiving key information about the behavior of the orcas to better understand the environment and increase the chances of sighting. It is important to bear in mind that this experience requires flexibility and good predisposition, since climatic and natural conditions are decisive for its realization. Orca sighting is not 100% guaranteed, as it depends exclusively on nature. More than an excursion, it is an authentic experience where nature sets the pace.

You need two complete days to enjoy this 2-day activities First day: Enjoy a full-day guided tour that will take you from Ushuaia city to the impressive landscapes of the famous Tierra del Fuego National Park. you can book tickets to enjoy the incredible FAF, Ferrocarril Austral Fueguino, called Train of the end of the world. In the afternoon, you will enjoy a Beagle Channel Navigation to enjoy Bird`s Island, Sea Lion`s Island and Les Eclareirs Lighthouse. Second day: Get away from the city and explore countryside highlights outside of Ushuaia on this full-day tour to Fagnano and Escondido Lakes. Along the way, stop at a Siberian Husky center, incredible viewpoints, and historical sights such as the Bronsovich Sawmill. Fagnano and Escondido Lakes tour from Ushuaia Take a day trip to beautiful scenery outside of the city Guide shares insight into the local area as you go Small-group tour limited to 15 people or fewer

In our agency, we organize excursions in small groups, which have the advantage of being specially designed to have fun, active activities, and with a lot of contact with nature. We have new and very comfortable vehicles, and excellent guides who enjoy their work and will help you discover the secrets of Patagonia and its incredible fauna: whales, elephant seals, penguins, dolphins...

Experience the stunning beauty of Patagonia on an unforgettable sailing adventure from El Calafate. Departing from Punta Bandera Port, you’ll navigate the north branch of Lake Argentino, passing through an iceberg barrier with breathtaking views of the Upsala Glacier. Continue through the Spegazzini Channel to admire the Seco, Heim, and Spegazzini glaciers up close, where towering ice walls and dramatic landscapes showcase nature’s raw power. The journey culminates with a stop at a cozy refuge, where a short, scenic walk leads to a viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the majestic Spegazzini Glacier. A once-in-a-lifetime encounter with Patagonia’s icy wonders!

Glaciares Gourmet is a full day experience aboard the María Turquesa Cruise, which tours some places of this Patagonian landscape, navigating it with the highest comfort. An activity specially designed for a memorable experience. You will visit several hanging glaciers such as Seco, Heim Sur, Peinetta and then disembark at Puesto de Las Vacas. There we will hike for 30 minutes through part of a Patagonian Andean forest and its beaches. Then you will have lunch (optional, with 2 optional menus and a 3rd vegetarian menu), and then we will go to visit the highest glacier in the National Park: the Spegazzini Glacier. Undoubtedly, you will have an exceptional and unforgettable day. We are waiting for you!

Embark on a unique experience with our private tour for cruise passengers! Leaving the Port Madryn dock, we go to Trelew. We will take you to see the fascinating MEF Paleontological Museum, one of the most important in the region, with impressive fossils dating back millions of years. Then, we head to Gaiman, a picturesque town of Welsh influence, where you can enjoy a tour of its charming streets. In addition, you will have free time to taste traditional Welsh tea in one of its iconic tea houses, immersing yourself even further in its culture. All this, in a comfortable private vehicle, for a personalized and unforgettable experience.

We started this winter trekking experience from El Calafate. Upon arriving at El Chaltén, we made a stop to use the bathrooms and adjust the necessary equipment: crampons, canes and backpacks. The tour begins with an initial kilometer ascending a steep slope, leading to the impressive "Virador Río de las Vueltas", a natural balcony that we reach in approximately 30 minutes. The second kilometer, of less inclination, follows the western slope of the valley of the river De las Vueltas, offering panoramic views of the mountain cordon Los Condores. At the beginning of the third kilometer, we find the fork that leads us to the Laguna Capri. In this final stretch, the trail reveals spectacular views of the mountains. From its banks, you can enjoy an unforgettable view of the Chaltén or Fitz Roy hill, a landscape that invites you to stop and contemplate one of the most emblematic postcards. Then, to finish we will enjoy an outdoor picnic.

Join a private shore excursion to Punta Tombo, South America's largest Magellanic penguin colony, home to around half a million penguins. With a local guide, experience an exclusive tour walking among these fascinating birds in their natural habitat. Witness one of nature's most spectacular wildlife spectacles up close and gain insight into their behaviors while learning about sustainability and conservation.

Walk among thousands of Magellanic penguins at Punta Tombo and experience Patagonia's wildlife. Discover the wonders of Punta Tombo with our exclusive tour, designed for cruise passengers, hotel guests, or those arriving by plane to Trelew. For cruise passengers, we offer a semi-private experience (only share with customers from the same ship), separate from hotel guests, with a guaranteed timely return to the ship. Walk among thousands of Magellanic penguins in their natural habitat, observe their behavior, and enjoy the stunning coastal views of Patagonia. If you’re staying at a hotel, join us for an unforgettable day in nature, tailored to your needs. Whether you’re arriving by cruise, hotel, or plane, our tour adapts to you!

Visit the majestic Perito Moreno Glacier, one of the natural wonders of Argentina, on a private tour that combines comfort, exclusivity and knowledge. Accompanied by a Local Guide, you will explore the walkways that offer spectacular views of the glacier and its natural environment. The tour includes private transfers from your accommodation, ensuring a flexible and hassle-free experience. You will have 3 hours of free time to walk the walkways, capture every corner of this stunning landscape and learn about its history, dynamics and local fauna. In addition, you will have the possibility to add an optional navigation of about 1 hour Private pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in a comfortable vehicle 3 hours to explore the walkways of the Perito Moreno Glacier Bilingual guide providing detailed information about the glacier and its surroundings Optional 1 hour sailing (north or south side) Total tour duration 7 hours.

Discover Tierra del Fuego National Park, Argentina’s southernmost protected area and the only one combining mountain landscapes with coastal views. Just 11 km from Ushuaia, this tour reveals the region’s most striking natural sites. You’ll visit spots like Pipo River, Mount Susana, Lake Acigami, Green Lagoon, and the Alakush Visitor Center. The tour ends at Lapataia Bay, where the Pan-American Highway comes to an end. Photo stops and a short walk are included, weather permitting. The park features varied terrain: mountains, rivers, valleys, lakes, and Beagle Channel coastline. Year-round, visitors can admire the subantarctic forest and spot local wildlife like the Fuegian red fox, along with birds such as the austral parakeet, Magellanic woodpecker, rayadito, thrush, and the iconic upland goose.

Entrance to the National Park is not included and must be paid upon arrival, in cash only (credit and debit cards are not accepted). The approximate cost is AR$30,000 for foreigners and AR$9,000 for Argentine residents. Some hotels in the city are not included in our pickup itinerary. If so, we will contact you to indicate the nearest hotel where we will pick you up for the excursion. You must wait for your guide in the lobby of the indicated hotel. Pick-up or drop-off from or to the port cannot be scheduled. In order to confirm your reservation, we require the following information for all passengers: Full name, date of birth, ID or passport, nationality, hotel, and telephone number. If there are minors under 18 years of age, please provide a passport photo. Failure to provide complete information will result in your reservation being unconfirmed.

At Loika Expediciones, we organize excursions in small groups, which have the advantage of being specially designed to have fun, active activities, and with a lot of contact with nature. We have new and very comfortable vehicles, and excellent guides who enjoy their work and will help you discover the secrets of Patagonia and its incredible fauna: whales, elephant seals, penguins, dolphins...

Enjoy a smooth-paced adventure through one of Patagonia’s most iconic destinations: El Chaltén. This full-day tour is tailored for those who want to take in the region’s breathtaking landscapes without the demands of intense trekking. Travel comfortably with a guide and visit key highlights like the legendary La Leona stop and the spectacular Viedma Glacier Viewpoint. Walk through El Chaltén, Argentina’s trekking capital, and take part in gentle hikes to admire the majestic Mount Fitz Roy and Mount Torre from accessible paths. Savor a traditional lunch at a local restaurant and cap off the day with a refreshing visit to El Chorrillo del Salto Waterfall. An ideal experience for travelers looking to connect with nature in a relaxed, enjoyable way.

Can you imagine walking along paths surrounded by majestic Patagonian forests, watching native fauna without distractions and exploring little-visited corners of Tierra del Fuego National Park in total freedom? This private tour offers an intimate and personalized experience, designed for travelers looking for something truly special. Away from large groups, you will enjoy the exclusivity of having an expert local guide, who will adapt the tour according to your interests and pace. Whether you’re looking for moments of calm in the middle of nature, learning about the fascinating history of the region or capturing the best photographs, every detail of the tour is designed just for you. Travelers can customize the itinerary according to their interests, choosing between private or regular tour or combine it with a City Tour of Ushuaia to learn about the history, origins and identity of the southernmost city.

Discover the extraordinary wildlife and landscapes of Península Valdés on this shared shore excursion from Puerto Madryn. Designed exclusively for cruise passengers, this tour operates with schedules adapted to your ship’s arrival and guarantees a timely return to the ship. Departure takes place approximately 30 minutes after the cruise docks, with a meeting point just outside the port. The main stop of the tour is Caleta Valdés, where you will visit panoramic viewpoints overlooking the coastline. At Caleta Valdés, travelers can observe southern elephant seals resting along the shore and, depending on the season, Magellanic penguins in the surrounding areas. The tour includes comfortable transportation, professional guides, a box lunch, and entrance fees to Península Valdés, offering a hassle-free experience ideal for nature lovers who want to enjoy Patagonia’s iconic scenery and wildlife with everything arranged and the peace of mind of a guaranteed on-time return.

Discover the largest colony of Magellanic penguins in South America on this shared shore excursion to Punta Tombo National Reserve from Puerto Madryn. Designed exclusively for cruise passengers, this tour operates with schedules adapted to your ship’s arrival and guarantees a timely return to the ship. Departure takes place approximately 30 minutes after the cruise docks, with a meeting point just outside the port. The scenic drive to Punta Tombo takes about 2.5 hours round trip, and you will spend approximately 1.5 hours inside the reserve, walking along marked trails among thousands of penguins in their natural habitat. The tour includes comfortable transportation, professional guides, a box lunch, and entrance fees to Punta Tombo National Reserve. This hassle-free experience is ideal for wildlife lovers looking to enjoy Patagonia’s iconic penguin colony with everything arranged and the peace of mind of a guaranteed on-time return.

The Lower Valley of the Chubut River was the place that sheltered those first Welsh settlers back in 1865, giving rise to another culture within a country predominantly of Spanish descent at that time. We are going visit the port of the city of Rawson, where we can embark on a watching tour of Commerson's dolphins, those are lovely and very friendly animals. We will also visit the city of Gaiman where the passengers can choose to have the Whales tea service, a very traditional experience.

You need two complete days to enjoy this 2-day activities First day: Enjoy a full-day guided tour that will take you from Ushuaia city to the impressive landscapes of the famous Tierra del Fuego National Park. you can book tickets to enjoy the incredible FAF, Ferrocarril Austral Fueguino, called Train of the end of the world.  Second day: Get away from the city and explore countryside highlights outside of Ushuaia on this full-day tour to Fagnano and Escondido Lakes. Along the way, stop at a Siberian Husky center, incredible viewpoints, and historical sights such as the Bronsovich Sawmill. Fagnano and Escondido Lakes tour from Ushuaia Take a day trip to beautiful scenery outside of the city Guide shares insight into the local area as you go Small-group tour limited to 15 people or fewer

Start your day with an exciting adventure as we head to the heart of the Punta Tombo Protected Natural Area, home to one of the largest Magellanic penguin colonies in the world. From the early hours of the morning, we embark on a fascinating journey that will take us through the landscapes of Patagonia. During the journey we will witness the wild beauty and serenity of this unique corner of the planet, where the horizon is lost in the vastness of the steppe. Here, nature is shown in all its splendor. During your stay, you will have the opportunity to thoroughly explore the trails of the Pingüinera, where thousands of Magellanic penguins go about their daily lives in a spectacle that you rarely have the opportunity to witness so closely. Additionally, you can visit the Punta Tombo Interpretation Center, a space designed to give you a deeper understanding of this unique ecosystem and the species that inhabit it.