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Explore lakes and mountains at the end of the world. ‘Escondido’ means hidden, and the waters and mountain peaks in Argentina’s Tierra del Fuego certainly feel otherworldly. This tour offers views of valleys, the Beagle Channel and glaciers, all rounded off with a slap-up lunch of Argentinian lamb at Cerro Castor ski resort.

Perito Moreno Glacier Kayaking Tour Discover the tallest ice wall in the Americas from a unique perspective with this unforgettable kayaking experience at Perito Moreno Glacier. Paddle through the icy waters of Lake Argentino, surrounded by breathtaking Patagonian scenery and floating icebergs. A once-in-a-lifetime adventure inside Los Glaciares National Park that brings you up close to one of the world’s most iconic natural wonders. ‍‍‍ Small Group Experience – Maximum 16 participants Season – Available from August to May Departures – Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays Pick up from El Calafate available

Navigate the Beagle Channel from Ushuaia and embark on a scenic hike on Bridges Islands. This captivating three-hour tour allows you to witness the beauty of the region's wildlife, including sea lions and cormorants, while enjoying panoramic views of Ushuaia and the iconic Les Éclaireurs Lighthouse. A bilingual guide ensures an enriching experience, sharing insights into the area's history and ecology. Ideal for families and nature enthusiasts, this tour operates year-round with flexible timings to accommodate your schedule. Enjoy a perfect blend of boat navigation and hiking in one unforgettable adventure. - Three-hour tour with panoramic views of Ushuaia and wildlife sightings - Short hike on Bridges Islands with professional bilingual guide - See the famous Les Éclaireurs Lighthouse and local fauna - Available year-round with morning and afternoon departures

Discover the magic of Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world, in an unforgettable 3-hour tour that combines the best of its history, landscapes, and wine culture! This tour will take you to see the most emblematic points of Ushuaia, the best photo spots, and end the tour with a unique wine tasting experience. This tour full of history and culture is ideal for visitors eager to discover the most iconic and photogenic corners of this city of contrasts, or simply seeking a moment of relaxation enjoying the beauty of this corner of the world where mountains, sea, glaciers, lakes, and forests combine in an imposing landscape. The excursion starts from the hotels. We begin by visiting the La Misión neighborhood, passing by the iconic Ushuaia sign, and then continuing the tour to the best photo spots of the "End of the World." To spectacularly close the visit to Ushuaia, we will have a tasting of 3 Patagonian wines, accompanied by delicious cheeses.

We will begin our day at Laguna Victoria, where we will enjoy breakfast in an ancestral setting, steeped in the history of the native peoples of the region. This lagoon, which freezes in winter, offers an exceptional natural landscape all year round. We will continue to Puerto Almanza, a picturesque fishing village on the east coast of the Beagle Channel. Here, we will have the opportunity to contemplate the natural beauties of the place and taste the most original native dishes, such as the “Centolla Gratinada” with a variety of cheeses, cooked in butter, next to the Beagle Channel. After lunch, we will go to one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Tierra del Fuego, where we can enjoy a trail accessible to the public that crosses the river and the lenga forest. Finally, we will travel the Centolla Route before returning to Ushuaia, where we will conclude our day full of discoveries and unforgettable experiences at the end of the world.

We leave the hotel heading north through the upper part of the city towards the Andorra Valley, where the trail that will take us to the Vinciguerra Glacier begins. Along the way we will enjoy a variety of landscapes such as peat bogs, lush forests of lenga trees and end in the high altitude valley of the Milk River, which is located in the vicinity of the glacier. Here you can take advantage of the wonderful views of the area, and if the weather is good we will take a short break. We continue along the side of the river and finally reach the Laguna de los Témpanos. Here we will continue bordering the lagoon until we reach the imposing Vinciguerra Glacier. The landscape will reveal a mysterious world of crevasses and sinkholes that you will be able to immortalize in photographs. Once the experience is over, we resume our march, in this case descending towards the Andorra Valley, and then return with the transfer to the hotel.

Join our exclusive tour from your Holland American Line cruise ship to Punta Tombo, home to thousands of penguins. Ideal for adventure seekers and families, this immersive experience offers expert guides, stunning wildlife encounters. Discover the wonders of Patagonia on this thoughtfully designed tour. From September through April, nearly one million penguins gather here to breed and molt, offering an unforgettable opportunity to observe these charming creatures in their natural habitat. As you explore the area, you’ll also encounter local wildlife such as guanacos and Patagonian hares. This is a unique opportunity to experience the rich biodiversity of Patagonia, guided by experts who bring the region’s stories to life. If time permits, the tour includes a brief guided city tour of Puerto Madryn, showcasing its cultural and historical highlights. This tour is designed with cruise passengers in mind, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience that maximizes your time ashore.

You have to choose between: Punta Tombo and Peninsula Valdes. You cannot do both tours at the same time. This vehicle is designed for groups of 4-5 people Private Shore Excursions: This type of tour, allows you to travel with your party alone. You can do the same itinerary than the regular tours or you can customize it according to your interests. The private tours allows you to visit different places such us Peninsula Valdes: Puerto Piramides, Caleta Valdes or Punta Norte. Punta Tombo.

Immerse yourself in the unique world of penguins on this private tour to Punta Tombo, one of the largest penguin colonies in South America. Spend approximately 6 to 8 hours exploring this fascinating wildlife haven, where you can observe Magellanic penguins in their natural habitat. With an English/Spanish speaking guide, enjoy personalized attention and insights into the local ecology. Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off ensure a hassle-free experience, while entrance fees to the park are included. Perfect for families and wildlife enthusiasts, this tour offers a memorable connection to nature. - Visit the expansive Punta Tombo penguin colony for a unique wildlife experience - Enjoy private transport and expert guidance in English or Spanish - Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off included - Tour duration of approximately 6 to 8 hours, perfect for a day of exploration

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.

Península Valdés tour offers a one-of-a-kind wildlife experience in a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where they can observe some of Patagonia’s most iconic species in their natural habitat. From whale watching in Puerto Pirámides (seasonal) to seeing elephant seals, sea lions, orcas, guanacos, and rheas, this tour provides unforgettable encounters with nature. With its rich biodiversity, dramatic landscapes, and educational value, the Península Valdés tour is a must-do for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone looking to explore one of Argentina’s most remarkable natural reserves.

Explore the End of the World with Patagonia Dreams Discover the untamed beauty of Tierra del Fuego National Park on an exclusive tour guided by local experts. Walk among forests, lakes and mountains as you learn about the fauna, flora and natural history of this unique corner of the planet. Travel on the End of the World Train: Experience a unique experience on board this iconic train, exploring incredible scenery while reliving the history of this ancient mode of transport. An experience that combines nature, history and excitement at the southernmost tip of the continent. Book today with Patagonia Dreams and I lived the true spirit of the end of the world!

Explore the largest colony of Magellanic penguins in Punta Tombo, a unique nature reserve that offers a unique opportunity to observe their fascinating behaviors. This full-day tour includes visits to Rawson and Escondida Island, where you can also spot sea lions and other wild animals. Meet expert guides who will enrich your experience with information about local flora and fauna. Enjoy convenient transportation from Puerto Madryn, with a panoramic tour of the stunning Patagonian landscape. Ideal for wildlife lovers and families looking for an unforgettable adventure in nature. - Full day tour from Puerto Madryn to Punta Tombo, Rawson and Isla Escondida - Observe Magellanic penguins and sea lions in their natural habitat - Includes transportation with pick-up from local accommodation - Expert guides that will give you information about wildlife and ecology

Embark on a thrilling private shore tour through the wild landscapes of Tierra del Fuego. This full-day adventure combines panoramic mountain views, off-road exploration, and a relaxing lakeside meal in the heart of Patagonia’s pristine wilderness. Travel across the Andes via Garibaldi Pass, where breathtaking views of Lake Escondido unfold below. Then leave the paved road behind for an exciting 4x4 ride along forest trails once used by sawmills. Reach the vast Lake Fagnano, Argentina’s fifth-largest, and enjoy free time for a walk in nature. A hearty Patagonian lunch awaits in an exclusive forest refuge, before your return to Ushuaia. Available: October – June

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

This action-packed day trip from Ushuaia gets you to several natural attractions in Tierra del Fuego. With a guide to lead the way, you’ll visit Harberton Ranch and tour the marine mammal museum. Then it’s on to the Martillo Island penguin rookery and Gable Island for a hike after lunch. A motorboat ride through the Beagle Channel is a bonus.

A Gastronomic and Cultural Odyssey along the Southern Coast. Immerse yourself in authentic Fuegian culture with a journey that will delight all your senses. The voyage culminates in Puerto Almanza, Argentina's southernmost picturesque fishing village. Here, you will connect with the soul of the region: a community of local fishermen who provide the most prized seafood.

Take our Private Day Tour to Punta Tombo Penguin Colony from Puerto Madryn! Visit Punta Tombo, a penguin preservation area, on this private tour from Puerto Madryn. When your ship pulls into port, walk among Magellanic penguins while learning about their habits, migration and breeding patterns from your informative guide. During this unique day trip, learn about and enjoy the antics of these entertaining birds — an unforgettable experience. Pickup and drop-off are included. Leave us the details and we will take you on an extraordinary adventure that will create memories that will stand the test of time!

Step into the wild on a moderate-difficulty hike to take in the impressive views of the imposing Torre Mountain and Lagoon, accompanied by a mountain guide. A classic and not to be missed walk in El Chaltén. This tour will allow you to take in the impressive views of the Torre massif, the Adela range, Mount Solo and their respective glaciers. The footpath will take us through a wide range of landscapes, Glaciers, lakes, rivers and forests will guide you around this beautiful destination, which remains one of the hidden gems of southern Argentina. We stop at great panoramic spots and visit famous base camps that are used by famous climbers. The landscapes will take your breath away! If you’re a hiking lover, you don’t want to miss this dream of a destination; this is your tour! No steep climbing is involved, and no previous experience is required!

Both lakes are truly spectacular and offer breathtaking views of the Patagonian landscape, with its crystal clear waters and surrounded by rugged mountains and lenga and coihue forests. The tour includes visits to places of interest such as Valle Carbajal and Paso Garibaldi, which provide a complete and varied experience of the landscape and culture of the region. In the stops you will see natural points and stops in sites like small farms with restaurants and cabin, there you can find souveniers, food and handcraft drinks. The tour offers multiple opportunities to take spectacular photos and videos of the landscape and wildlife, allowing tourists to capture unforgettable memories of their visit to Patagonia. The tour is led by local experts who know the area and its history, and who can provide valuable information and interesting details about the region's geology, flora, and fauna. We wish you to enjoy your journey and allow us to accompany you in this great experience.

Experience one of Patagonia’s most unforgettable views with a night hike to watch the sunrise over Mount Fitz Roy. The adventure begins under the stars, following mountain trails in the quiet of the night, and culminates at panoramic viewpoints where the first light of day illuminates the iconic Fitz Roy peaks.

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...

The Ojo del Albino Glacier is one of the most popular treks in Ushuaia, get to know this ice giant with an expert guide, with more than 15 years of experience in the field.

Ushuaia lives between the mountains and the Beagle Canal. When the murmur of its inhabitants begins to die down, it is the ideal time to be encouraged to tour it, with the intimacy that only sunset gives us. We will relive the history of this place as we walk through the oldest neighborhoods and reach the most attractive panoramic points. Then we’ll see the “other side” of the city: we’ll visit one of the recently populated places to learn how to live in the high neighborhoods where the mountain shelters the families who found their place in the world, far from superfluous luxuries but close to nature. The experience culminates in the home of a local family, where we will enjoy a dinner with a specially designed menu with local products and drinks included. This place gives us the opportunity to live a unique night, sharing the moment with the local community that opens the doors of your home.