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South
American Adventure - Argentina
PNU
Puerto Natales To Ushuaia Adventure 4
days – 3 nights (Moderate trek)
Departures:
Guaranteed All
Wednesdays
Season:
October to April
Starts
at:
Puerto Natales
Ends
at:
Ushuaia Airport
Group
Departures
The Ushuaia
Adventure Tour lead us to
the south end of the our
continent.
We visit the Ottway Penguin
Colony and cross the Strait
of Magellan.
We travel the fantastic
natural environment of the
Tierra del Fuego Island, and
the picturesque Ushuaia,
that names itself the world’s
southernmost city.
We lodge in a typical
Patagonian Mountain Refuge
in the Tierra Mayor Valley,
and we spend our last night
in the Ushuaia City to
discover her secrets and
beauties. We walk the Tierra
del Fuego National park and
navigate the Beagle Channel
where the waters from
Atlantic and Pacific Ocean
melt them.
DAY
/ ITINERARY
01
Puerto
Natales.
Ottway
Penguin
Colony.
Punta
Arenas
02
Punta
Arenas. Rio
Grande.
Tierra Mayor
Valley
03
Ushuaia
- Tierra del
Fuego
National
Park. Beagle
Channel
Navigation
Day
1 Puerto Natales – Ottway Penguin
Colony- Punta Arenas
We depart from Puerto Natales at 3 pm
traveling south to visit the Ottway Colony
of Magellanic penguins. Finally we arrive to
Punta Arenas around 8pm Lodge at Hostel Room with shared
bathroom
Alternatives: Inn Room double or single base
with private bathroom
Meals Included: breakfast
Day
2 Punta Arenas – Rio Grande -
Tierra Mayor Valley
From Punta Arenas we depart early to First
Narrow, to sail the Strait of Magellan by
Ferry. On the other side another bus will be
waiting for us to continue south into the
Tierra del Fuego Island. After lunch at Rio
Grande we continue to visit Fagnano Lake,
and driving a mountain path in the De Los
Andes Cordillera we arrive to our Mountain
Refuge, located in the Tierra mayor Valley,
around 6pm
After get there we visit a close zone full
of castors. We could appreciate the hue
changes the castors are producing to this
area. Lodge at Mountain Refuge with shared
room and shared bathroom
Included meals: breakfast and dinner.
Day
3 Ushuaia – Tierra del Fuego
National Park –Beagle Channel Navigation
In the morning we trip to the Tierra del
Fuego National Park, in the island corner
that limit Argentina and Chile, where the
Andes Cordillera goes under the sea,
characteristic an spectacular landscape of
this island.
After having our Box Lunch we navigate the
Beagle Channel. The Beagle Channel, in the
south shore of the Tierra del Fuego Island,
forms part of the border between Argentina
and Chile. In addition to spectacular
scenery, we should see many species of
marine mammals and birds. We enjoy our last
dinner in the most Austral City in the World. Lodge at Hostel Room with shared
bathroom
Alternatives: Inn Room double or single base
with private bathroom
Included meals: breakfast box lunch and
dinner.
Day
4 Ushuaia City – Ushuaia Airport
After breakfast we start a 3 hour low
demanding trek by the “World’s End Edge”
of the Martial glacier, a spectacular
trekking that pass over the edge rounding
Ushuaia City and the Beagle Channel. You
will get the panoramic views of the city of
Ushuaia and its surroundings, the Beagle
Channel, and the Chilean islands of Navarino.
(3 hs approx).
We return to Ushuaia when we have free time
to get around the city, situated on the
north shore of the Beagle Channel.
Afternoon we transfer to the Ushuaia Airport
where finish our services.
Included meals: breakfast
Bilingual Spanish-English guides during all
the program’s activities.
Mountain Guides during the trekking
activities.
Beagle Channel Navigation.
Transfer Puerto Natales - Punta Arenas –
Rio Grande – Ushuaia- Ushuaia Airport.
3 breakfasts, 2 lunch boxes and 3 dinners,
as detailed in the chart below.
Base Accommodation (PNU 00) at Hostel Room
or Alternative Accommodation (PNU 01 or PNU
02) at Inn double or single base, according
to the following chart.
The PNU – Ushuaia Adventure tour is
offered in three different ways to lodge.
Base Accommodation (PNU
– 00) Hostel Room
The Base Offer (PNU 00) lodge as shown in
the following chart, at Hostel Room.
DAYS
01
02
03
(PNU 00) Hostel
Room with shared bathroom
Mountain Refuge with shared room
and shared bathroom
Accommodation (PNU
– 01 and PNU- 02) Inn Double or
Single Base
These Offers lodge as shown in the following
chart, in double base (PNU 01) or single
base (PNU 02) in the days when this option
is available.
They differ from the previous one that they
go to an Inn, not to a Hostel.
When you choose single base, you have single
base accommodations at the Full Camp Tents
too.
DAYS
01
02
03
(PNU 01) Inn
double base with private bathroom
Mountain Refuge with shared room
and shared bathroom
(PNU 02) Single
Base Option
Meals
Meals included in the program are detailed
in the following chart.
DAYS
01
02
03
04
Breakfast
Lunch Box
Dinner
Meeting Point
The Meeting Point for the Group on Day 1 is
at 2 pm at the Restaurant El Maritimo, Pedro
Montt 214 (Costanera), Puerto Natales. This
Meeting Point can be modified and will be
confirmed when confirming the booking for
the passenger.
Services
Not Included
Entrance ticket to Tierra del Fuego National
Park
Medical and Life Insurance
Tips
Air flight tickets and Airport fees and
taxes
Services not detailed in the program