Top Ushuaia Eco Tours

Explore the Beagle Channel by yacht on this half-day tour of Argentina. Climb aboard the boat for a tour focused on nature and wildlife. Admire views of Isla Alicia, Isla Pajaros, and Isla de Lobos, as well as local landmarks like Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse, built in 1919. Disembark at the Bridges Islands for a walk and hear stories about the flora, the birds and the Yámana aborigines.

Most Ushuaia penguin tours sail past Martillo Island and view the colony from the boat—only one authorized operator can actually land on the island to explore among the penguins. Do just that with this combined tour, and pair a walk through the Magellanic and Gentoo colony with a Beagle Channel cruise past Isla de los Lobos, Isla de los Pájaros, and the Les Éclaireurs lighthouse on the return.

We are a boutique receptive agency and our passion is to take care of every detail. Our proposal will make you feel the unique experience of having reached the true end of the Earth. During our tour to Tierra del Fuego National Park you will visit dramatic and surprising landscapes: lakes, mountains, flora and fauna; accompanied at all times by our fantastic and enthusiastic team of professional guides. At the end of the tour we will surprise you with a warm detail that will make this experience of reaching the end of the world even more unforgettable. IMPORTANT: - ADMISSION TO TIERRA DEL FUEGO NATIONAL PARK IS MANDATORY, NOT INCLUDED IN THE TOUR PRICE. THE DOOMSDAY TRAIN IS NOT INCLUDED. IT IS OPTIONAL AND MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE. A STOP IS MADE AT THE TRAIN STATION AT THE END OF THE WORLD FOR THOSE WHO HAVE TICKETS. WE HAVE ANOTHER TOUR THAT INCLUDES IT. Detailed itinerary times vary depending on the visit.

The excursion begins when we pick you up in our minibus with your driver and a professional tour guide, to go to Tierra del Fuego National Park. On the End of the World Train, we are going to relive history in time and space. We will travel the same path that many years ago the prisoners traveled. Already in the Tierra del Fuego National Park, you will observe the most characteristic species of the Fuegian forests in a spectacular area of 63,000 hectares. The first point to visit in the park is the End of Route 3, in Lapataia Bay, where we find the famous End of the World sign, which symbolizes the union of Ushuaia and Alaska. Here you will have the most iconic photo that everyone wants to have: The End of the World poster, the End of Route 3 The next stop is at Lake Roca, where we will contemplate a typical Patagonian postcard To finish we will visit the Ensenada Zarategui where the last postal box of Correo Argentino is located.

In the morning, we will start with the navigation along the Beagle Canal, visiting Isla de Lobos and Les Éclaireurs Lighthouse. Departures at 08 : 00 hs or 10 : 00 hs (depending on availability), duration approximately 2 h 30 min. Upon return to the port, there will be free time for lunch at your own expense in the port area. In the afternoon, we meet again at 14:00 hs at the port for the bus departure to Estancia Harberton. From there, we will make 15 minutes of sailing in gomons to cross to Isla Martillo, where Magellanic penguins await us in their natural environment. A unique experience of responsible approach to local fauna Hammer Island One hour walk among penguins accompanied by a specialized guide. A unique experience of respectful immersion within the colony, sharing their habitat while continuing their natural life. Pinguinera Winter Option Departure : 14 : 00 hs Duration: 7 hours approx. Season: July and August Departures : Tuesday and Friday only

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.

Discover Ushuaia on a deluxe shore city tour created especially for cruise passengers. This carefully designed excursion allows you to explore the southernmost city in the world in comfort and style, with schedules adapted to your ship’s time in port. Enjoy a guided journey through Ushuaia’s most iconic landmarks. From panoramic viewpoints overlooking the Beagle Channel to historic neighborhoods and cultural highlights, you’ll get a complete introduction to the charm and beauty of this unique destination. Add a local flavor to your visit with a gourmet stop. As part of the experience, you’ll savor a freshly baked empanada, a beloved Argentine specialty that perfectly combines tradition and taste, offering you an authentic bite of Patagonia. Take advantage of free time in the city center to shop duty-free. With the support of a dedicated shopper assistant, you’ll be able to make the most of Ushuaia’s famous freeshops before returning comfortably to your ship.

Nature-lovers can get an overview of Tierra del Fuego National Park's beauty on this half-day guided tour. See lakes, mountains, and the southernmost coast of Argentina. Step aboard the End of the World Train, where you'll hear the fascinating stories of Ushuaia's past while surrounded by stunning landscapes, including the Pipo River and La Macarena waterfall.

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.

The hike along the Coastal Path is a true sensory journey. Over seven kilometers, the trail reveals the typical flora of the Tierra del Fuego forest, native birds soaring through the sky, and signs of the passage of the ancient Yámana, the first inhabitants of these southern lands. If conditions don't allow for this trail, there is an equally fascinating alternative through the Pampa Alta. After the hike, a hot lunch surrounded by nature comforts us and recharges us for what lies ahead: a unique journey on inflatable rafts along the Lapataia River. This tranquil water tour takes us to the legendary Lapataia Bay, where the Pan-American Highway and National Route 3 meet. It's a symbolic moment, the perfect ending to a day full of discovery.

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.

Depart from Ushuaia’s Tourist Pier and sail into the heart of the Beagle Channel, enjoying stunning coastal views including the Maritime Museum, the End of the World Museum, and the majestic Olivia and Cinco Hermanos Mountains. Get close to the Island of Los Lobos to see playful sea lions in their natural habitat. Then, discover Bird Island, home to colorful Magellanic and Imperial cormorants. Sail toward the Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse and admire the remains of the historic Monte Cervantes shipwreck. Continue along the southern coast of Tierra del Fuego, spotting Estancia Remolino and the stranded Monte Sarmiento ship. Cross the channel and view Gable Island and Chile’s Puerto Williams Naval Base. Finally, pause at Martillo Island, where a curious colony of Magellanic penguins will delight you with unforgettable moments and perfect photo opportunities. On your return, take in views of the traditional Túnel and Fique Estancias that frame this unique journey.

We will enjoy a relaxing catamaran sailing along the historic and challenging Beagle Canal. One of the objectives will be to obtain the typical postcard with the lighthouse. We set sail from the local tourist pier by touring the wide Ushuaia Bay, watching the city. We will sail around Bird Island where we appreciate the Fueguin birdlife watching Skúas, Black-Brown Albatrosses, Steam Ducks, Cauquens, Cooking Gulls and Grey Seagulls; and the Isle of Wolves where we will see specimens of sea lions of one and two hairs. Both islands belong to the Bridges Archipelago. When you arrive at Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse (The Illuminators or also the colloquially misnamed Lighthouse of the End of the World), you will see colonies of Imperial Cormorants and Rock Cormorants. From 1 October to 31 March: sail 09:30. From 1 April to 30 September: sail 10:00. ⏱ Duration: approx 3 hours. Presentation : 30 min before sailing time.

We will enjoy a relaxing yatch sailing through the historic and challenging Beagle Channel, the cradle of countless historic shipwrecks in these icy waters south of the Strait of Magellan. One of the objectives will be to obtain the typical postcard with the lighthouse behind us. We set sail from the tourist pier along the wide Ushuaia Bay, observing from another perspective the profile of the city of Ushuaia and the geographical distribution at the foot of the Andes Mountains; until reaching the Beagle Channel through the Paso Chico. There we sail around the Island of the Birds where we appreciate the Fuegian birds such as Skúas, Steam Ducks, Cauquenes, Cook Gulls and Gray Gulls. We go on around the sea lions’ island where we can see specimens of sea lions with one and two hairs. Both islands belong to the Bridges archipelago.

Begin the tour from your hotel heading to Valle Carbajal Viewpoint, where you’ll admire peat bogs and stunning views of the mountain range and glaciers. Next, stop at a winter center before continuing along Route 3 to Garibaldi Pass, a key point in the Andes Mountains. Later, arrive at Puesto La Carmen, a special spot by Lake Fagnano, known as “The Rest of the Horizon.” Finally, visit Garibaldi Pass Viewpoint to take in Hidden Lake, surrounded by mountains. A unique experience to discover the natural beauty of Tierra del Fuego.

The National Park represents the southernmost protected area in Argentina. It is the only one with sea coasts and mountains. On this tour we will visit the Pipo River, Monte Susana, Acigami Lake, Alacush Visitor Center, Green Lagoon and Lapataia Bay where the Pan American route system ends. We will make descents to take photographs and a walk of about 30 minutes that will be subject to weather conditions. This attraction can be combined with the End of the World Train, a service that is purchased on the same day without prior reservation. To speak of the end of the world is to speak of Ushuaia. It is the southernmost city on the planet. Due to its location close to the South Pole, it has approximately eighteen hours of light in summer, while in winter, only seven or eight, but this does not mean that it is no longer a tourist destination. The city is surrounded to the west by Mount Martial and to the east by Mount Olivia and Cinco Hermanos.

Experience a one-of-a-kind adventure in one of the most remote and fascinating corners of the planet. Specially designed for cruise passengers arriving at the port of Ushuaia, this exclusive tour invites you to explore and witness the magical world of penguins in their natural habitat. We’ll board a 22-passenger semi-rigid speedboat — safe and ideal for a close and intimate encounter with the penguins. We’ll navigate to the shores of Martillo Island, where you’ll observe, up close, charming colonies of Magellanic and Gentoo penguins, accompanied by an expert guide who will reveal the secrets of this extraordinary fauna. BYou’ll also have the chance to admire other seabird species, spectacular mountain and channel landscapes, and feel the vastness of truly being… at the End of the World. * Access to the boat is via a staircase. This excursion is not recommended for people with reduced mobility or difficulty climbing stairs.

In this trail of about 10 km (round trip) we will have the chance to experience some of the different environments that Tierra del Fuego Island offers us. We will cross the Fuegian Native Forest, we will get to know the important peat bogs and their beautiful reddish tones and we will walk through the imposing Fuegian Andes. We will also see the beaver dams and learn about the history of this animal introduced to the island and the impact on the native ecosystem. We will come across a variety of birds representative of the environments we will pass through. Finally, after a pleasant walk we will arrive at the Laguna Esmeralda where we will be impressed by its bluish green colour due to its glacial origin. Here we will take a break, have time to take pictures, walk along the shores of the Laguna Esmeralda

Experience surrounded by nature in Tierra del Fuego National Park: Walk along the different trails knowing the native fauna and stunning southern landscapes. You can tour Lapataia Bay, the crystal clear Lake Rock and the End of the World Mail in Bahía Ensenada. You can also take the End of the World Train ride (not included) and experience. The Park is only a few km from the city, the tour begins when we meet you at your place of stay to direct us to the National Park that combines sea, mountains and Patagonian forest. The first stop is the Main Train Station at the End of the World, for those passengers who want to board the train can enjoy this tour that runs through a pristine landscape. After an hour of tour our guide will be waiting for you to continue our visit to the park. We will walk the most beautiful views and a path to know the characteristic flora and fauna.

Discover the stunning beauty of Tierra del Fuego National Park on this half-day tour from Ushuaia. Take in views of lakes and mountains as you explore southernmost Argentina and hear stories about the people who have lived in this landscape. Enjoy included hotel pickup and the option to add a journey on the historic End of the World Train.

Because you can be amazed at the view of the mountain range that surrounds the city of Ushuaia and its sumptuous nature that surrounds it. The route we take is full of historical value and, of course, landscape. We visit really interesting places that should not miss the opportunity to meet.

One of the best experiences you will live during your stay in Tierra del Fuego, the End of the World. Immerse myself in the wonderful world of ecosystem engineers, and I knew from the teaching by experts, what their work is like, as well as the methods of building levees and burrows. The excursion begins upon arrival at the mountain refuge on the side of Lake Fagnano. Once there, we will take a rich snak and begin our hike, where we enter a century-old lenga forest until we reach the beavers area. We must approach stealthily so as not to disturb these incredible animals, who as if they were architects build their levees and burrows with the trees of the area. These small calm water reservoirs, also chosen by Cauquen families, are the places where the beavers live. Upon returning to the cabin they will be waiting for us with a delicious dinner.