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Sea Lions Snorkeling on a Natural Reserve No prior experience or swimming ability is necessary, making it a fantastic activity for both adults and children. Punta Loma is home to the only permanent colony of South American sea lions (Otaria flavescens) in the area

Embark on an unforgettable experience sailing the Beagle Channel. The adventure begins in the port of Ushuaia, where you must go on your own to redeem your voucher and board the catamaran. During the sailing you will visit Casco Island, an important nesting place of imperial cormorants, as well as observe various seabirds such as petrels, albatrosses, skuas and seagulls. Then the catamaran will head to Alice Island, home to a colony of two-haired sea lions, which you can observe in its natural habitat. The tour continues to the Bridges Archipelago, where a descent to land subject to climatic conditions is planned, to visit an archaeological site formerly inhabited by the native peoples of Yamanas or Yaganes. Finally, sailing proceeds to the Les Eclaireurs archipelago, where the emblematic lighthouse is located, ideal for taking the unmissable photograph of Ushuaia, before returning to the port.

Sail through the glacial waters of Patagonia on this overnight boat tour through the El Calafate region. Get an up-close look at a number of glaciers including Perito Moreno, Upsala, and Spegazzini and disembark the boat for a few short hikes. Enjoy a relaxing journey on Spirit of the Glaciers as well as gourmet cuisine during your tour.

Get ready to live one of the most unforgettable adventures at the End of the World. The Beagle Channel awaits you with landscapes that look like they belong to another planet: snow-covered mountains, crystal-clear waters, and that pure southern air you can only feel in Ushuaia. The journey begins toward Bird Island, where hundreds of cormorants and seagulls greet you from the sky. We continue to Alicia Island to meet the two-furred sea lions, and then to the iconic Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse —yes, the one from all the photos! But the most magical moment comes at Martillo Island : Magellanic and Gentoo penguins walking freely by the sea, curious and calm. Seeing them up close is something you don’t explain —you feel it. It’s an experience made for those who love nature, photos that tell stories, and journeys that truly move you. Join the adventure! Book your spot and discover why Ushuaia is not just a destination —it’s a dream come true.

Set against the stunning backdrop of El Chaltén, this full-day rafting adventure combines the thrill of white-water rapids with the beauty of Patagonia's landscapes. Starting with a scenic drive along the iconic Route 40, you’ll encounter breathtaking views of the Fitz Roy massif and the serene Viedma Lake. After a safety briefing and equipment fitting, navigate 6 km of tranquil waters followed by exhilarating class III to III+ rapids. Enjoy a snack and warm drink post-adventure before returning to Calafate, having experienced the perfect blend of adrenaline and nature.

WAY TO PUERTO ALMANZA AND PUNTA PARANÁ ROUTE J AND CORNÚ VIEWPOINT We will make a special stop at the viewpoint of Cerro Cornú PORT ALMANZA AND NAVIGATION TO THE PUNGUINE SHOP We arrive in Puerto Almanza, the southernmost town in Argentina connected by route From there we will start a navigation in a small boat We will arrive at Hammer Island, home to Papuan and Magellanic penguins. RUCA KELLEN CHACRA On our last visit of the day we will meet the Chacra Ruca Kellen, we focus on showcasing and enhancing the local economy and small entrepreneurs, here the production chain is its own We believe that showing the wealth of Puerto Almanza and Punta Paraná of small producers is what shows the true strength of those who generate real added value to sustainable and quality Tourism. LUNCH RESTAURANT A’KUM Input : Mini suck of gratin centolla Main : Day Fishing with Rustic Potatoes Dessert : Zingarella de la Yaya Drink : 1 glass of wine or 1 non-alcoholic drink

I lived an unforgettable sailing through the majestic Beagle Canal aboard a catamaran. Discover Bird Island, Sea Lions Island and the iconic Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse, the most iconic postcard in Ushuaia. The experience culminates in Hammer Island, where you can enjoy the sighting of Magellanic penguins and Papua, in an activity carried out with respect and commitment to the conservation of fauna.

Can you imagine walking on the Perito Moreno Glacier? A unique experience that will allow you to closely appreciate the immensity and beauty of this ice giant. In this mini trekking , you will tour the glacier on a path of medium difficulty, surrounded by impressive views. You will have the opportunity to observe ice falls, cracks and waterfalls. Don’t miss this unique opportunity! Book your excursion now and experience the magic of the Perito Moreno Glacier.

Experience a truly unique adventure with our Estancia Cristina Discovery tour! You’ll navigate through stunning ice floes and travel in specially equipped 4x4 vehicles along mountain roads once concealed by glaciers. Then, embark on a trek through breathtaking landscapes unlike anything you’ve seen before. The journey begins with a boat ride among the ice floes to Cristina Ranch, where you’ll explore the Museo Costumbrista. Along the way, take in spectacular views from the Upsala Viewpoint, Lago Guillermo, the South Patagonian Ice Field, and the majestic Murallón and Don Bosco Hills. Don’t miss this unforgettable opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of Patagonia!

A unique experience in deep Patagonia, where travel matters as much as destination. From El Calafate, the crossing begins by sailing the Argentine Lake. The boat moves away from the port and the landscape opens up in water, wind and silence. At a remote point, the navigation ends and the adventure changes pace. The land takes over. A 4x4 vehicle drives along mountain roads and crosses rivers, following the natural pulse of the environment. As you gain height, the tour continues on UTV, allowing you to access higher areas, where the Patagonian forest appears and the landscape becomes more closed and deeper.

This fascinating tour will take you through Los Glaciares National Park to Estancia Nibepo Aike, a place where centuries of stories converge. At the Nibepo Aike Ranch, dedicated to raising cattle, sheep and horses, you will have the opportunity to tour its corrals and sheds, and witness a demonstration of manual shearing, a tradition that has been kept alive for more than 100 years. After the visit, you will enjoy a delicious Patagonian lamb roast in the ranch's Quincho. Then, a walk awaits you to the Los Pioneros pier, where you will begin a navigation along the South Arm and Rico Arm of Lake Argentino. During the navigation, you will have the opportunity to contemplate the imposing south face of the Perito Moreno glacier, where you will be able to witness landslides and see how its front approaches the Magellan Peninsula. A unique and unforgettable experience that will connect you with the history and nature of Patagonia!

Explore the majestic beauty of the Perito Moreno Glacier through a unique kayaking adventure on Lake Argentino, located in the stunning Los Glaciares National Park. This remarkable experience allows you to paddle through stunning icebergs and take in the grandeur of the glacier from a unique vantage point. With expert guides offering safety instructions and providing all the necessary equipment, this activity is accessible even to those with no previous kayaking experience. Enjoy an hour and a half in the water, absorbing the sounds and views of this natural wonder. Conclude your adventure with hot drinks and snacks, reflecting on an unforgettable encounter with the iconic glacier of Patagonia.

Experience a memorable day at Estancia Cristina with this exclusive tour, where you’ll explore the rich history of this charming estancia, founded in 1914. Navigate the northern arm of Lake Argentino, enjoying breathtaking views of glaciers and icebergs. Then, embark on a delightful horseback ride through the picturesque Caterina River Valley, surrounded by lagoons and majestic mountains, with the stunning Cerro Norte by your side. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature and discover the extraordinary landscapes that only El Calafate can offer. This tour promises a perfect blend of adventure, history, and breathtaking scenery for an unforgettable day.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure to the southernmost tip of the earth with Ushuaia Explorer, a journey designed for those who seek the thrill of nature’s raw beauty. Explore the untouched landscapes of Ushuaia, where snow-capped peaks meet wild forests and the icy waters of the Beagle Channel stretch to the horizon. Sail the Beagle Channel, drift past wildlife-filled islands, and trek through Tierra del Fuego National Park, where every step connects you to the untamed spirit of the land. Experience the rush of off-road exploration, discovering hidden lakes and secret corners of Patagonia. This is more than a trip; it’s a chance to step into a world where adventure and nature reign, and memories are made in the wild heart of the world. For over 20 years, Signature DMC has specialized in crafting unforgettable experiences, not just trips, recognized as one of the best in Argentina and South America.

Enjoy a full-day guided fly fishing experience in Bariloche, Patagonia, fishing pristine rivers and Andean lakes surrounded by stunning mountain scenery. This trip is led by licensed local professional guides and designed for all skill levels, from first-time fly fishers to experienced anglers. Fishing locations are selected daily based on conditions to ensure the best possible experience. The day includes a Patagonian-style lunch, enjoyed outdoors in a scenic setting, allowing you to relax and fully immerse yourself in nature.

There are experiences that can be described — and others that can only be felt. This journey belongs to the second kind. Discover El Calafate from a whole new perspective: illuminated by the Patagonian moon! Over three unforgettable days, you’ll trace the footprints of the first inhabitants during the Nativo Experience, sail the icy waters of Lago Argentino, and walk the balconies of Los Glaciares National Park. But the true heart of this trip beats at night — when the full moon rises and the Perito Moreno Glacier glows in silver light. Standing before that massive wall of ice, surrounded by silence and moonlight, time seems to pause. It’s a moment few have witnessed — and one you’ll never forget. For over 20 years, Signature DMC has specialized in crafting unforgettable experiences, not just trips. Recognized as one of the best in Argentina and South America, we connect cultures through extraordinary journeys.

Venture into the wild beauty of Patagonia, where glaciers, mountains, and vast open spaces set the stage for an unforgettable escape! Step onto the legendary Perito Moreno Glacier with the thrilling Minitrekking experience, navigating deep crevasses and shimmering ice formations. Step onto the massive ice field and feel the rush! For an authentic twist, the Optional Authentic Patagonian Ranch Experience invites you to discover the spirit of rural life in southern Argentina. Immerse yourself in the traditions of a estancia—where wide-open landscapes, native flora and fauna, and local customs come together to offer a true taste of heritage. Looking for more adventure? The Optional Full-Day Trip to El Chaltén immerses you in breathtaking trails, where jagged peaks and turquoise lakes make every step unforgettable. For over 20 years, Signature DMC has specialized in crafting unforgettable experiences, not just trips, recognized as one of the best in Argentina and South America.

Don't miss the opportunity to live a unique experience in Patagonia! Embark on an exclusive expedition that will immerse you in the beauty and mystery of this unique place. On board our luxury cruise, you will enjoy maximum comfort and gourmet cuisine that will make every moment even more special. Imagine spending a night on board in an elegant room of your choice, with all meals included so you can focus solely on enjoying yourself. Every moment of this trip is designed to offer you an unforgettable experience.

Step aboard the Santa Cruz vessel and set out across the shimmering waters of Lake Argentino on a journey few travelers ever witness! Spend the night enveloped in absolute stillness in one of the most remote corners of the world, savoring refined Patagonian cuisine and the quiet rhythm of the ice. Experience the Spirit of the Glaciers as you glide past colossal ice walls and silent fjords, where the landscape reveals its extraordinary scale and beauty. When dawn breaks, awaken to glaciers bathed in the first light: a breathtaking moment that feels almost otherworldly! For over 20 years, Signature DMC has specialized in crafting unforgettable experiences, not just trips. Recognized as one of the best in Argentina and South America, we connect cultures through extraordinary journeys.

Experience the highlights of Patagonia on this 6-day adventure through Ushuaia and El Calafate! Traverse the forests, bays, and peaks of Tierra del Fuego National Park, then glide across the Beagle Channel, observing wildlife and dramatic coastlines. Fly to El Calafate to witness the majestic Perito Moreno Glacier, approaching its vast ice walls both on foot and by boat. Two nights in Ushuaia and three in El Calafate at carefully selected hotels provide rest and comfort, while moments of free time invite you to explore, photograph, or simply breathe in the immensity of Patagonia’s landscapes. For over 20 years, Signature DMC has specialized in crafting unforgettable experiences, not just trips. Recognized as one of the best in Argentina and South America, we connect cultures through extraordinary journeys.

Some places reveal their beauty in daylight — others wait for the night to tell their story. El Calafate is one of them. During this 3-day journey, you’ll uncover the soul of Patagonia through its people, landscapes, and skies. Feel the connection to the first native cultures during the Nativo Experience, and stand in awe before the mighty Perito Moreno Glacier. As daylight fades, a different kind of magic begins: the stars take over, and the moonlight transforms the ice into silver. From a night of stargazing in the vast Patagonian steppe to the rare sight of the glacier shining under a full moon, every moment will remind you that nature always keeps a secret for those who dare to look closer. For over 20 years, Signature DMC has specialized in crafting unforgettable experiences, not just trips. Recognized as one of the best in Argentina and South America, we connect cultures through extraordinary journeys.