Experience the thrill of becoming a mountaineer for a day with this incredible adventure in the Fuegian Andes. We begin our journey following the classic route to Laguna Esmeralda, a trail surrounded by pristine nature that takes us through a landscape of forests, peat bogs, and mountains. From the lake, the trail becomes more challenging as you take a less-traveled side trail, passing through areas of fallen trees and old beaver dams. As we leave the vegetation line behind and reach a higher altitude, the terrain becomes pure mountain. The effort intensifies, but each step brings us closer to more impressive views. Our guide, always alert and equipped with safety equipment, leads us between large, unstable rocks to a natural terrace with panoramic views of Laguna Esmeralda and the surrounding mountains, such as Mount Olivia and the Five Brothers. From there, the most technical part begins: the final climb toward the glacier. Suddenly, before our eyes appears an imposing sea of ice dominated by the majestic Rhino Towers. There, surrounded by breathtaking scenery, we take a moment to enjoy a hot lunch and recharge our batteries before embarking on the glacier crossing, a unique and memorable experience. At the end, we descended the same trail, with the attention and respect that the mountain deserves, ending a day of total connection with nature and personal growth. Notes: Physical difficulty: high Technical difficulty: medium Total distance traveled: 21 km Elevation gain: 700 m positive elevation gain Activity time: 9 hours (5 hours there + 4 hours back) The tour guide may restrict the participation of any passenger who does not meet the minimum requirements. Personal identification is required, as access to the departure point requires passing through a police checkpoint. Some hotels in the city are not included in our pickup itinerary. If so, we will contact you to indicate the closest hotel where we can pick you up for the tour. You will need to wait for your guide in the lobby of the indicated hotel. Pickup or drop-off at the port cannot be scheduled. To confirm your reservation, we need you to send us the following information for all passengers: Full name, Date of birth, ID or passport, Nationality, Hotel, and Contact phone number. If there are passengers under 18, please provide a passport photo. If you do not provide complete information, the reservation will not be confirmed.
Highlights
Enjoy a unique experience combining trekking, climbing, and glacier crossing, guided by mountain experts.
Unforgettable panoramic views: From the natural terraces, admire the Emerald Lagoon, Mount Olivia and the peaks of the Five Brothers
I discovered the imposing Ojo del Albino Glacier, a postcard that is hard to forget
What includes and does not include
Bilingual guide in Spanish and English
Roundtrip transfers from your accommodation in Ushuaia
Para cancelamentos até 7 dias antes da partida sem custos . Os cancelamentos solicitados dentro de 7 dias antes do serviço, não podem ser devolvidos . Se o passeio for cancelada pelo operador devido a circunstâncias imprevistas, o montante total pago será reembolsado.
General Rules
Physical difficulty: high Technical difficulty: medium Total distance traveled: 21 km Elevation gain: 700 m positive elevation gain Activity time: 9 hours (5 hours there + 4 hours back) The tour guide may restrict the participation of any passenger who does not meet the minimum requirements. Personal identification is required, as access to the departure point requires passing through a police checkpoint. Some hotels in the city are not included in our pickup itinerary. In this case, we will contact you to indicate the closest hotel where we can pick you up for the tour. You will need to wait for your guide in the lobby of the indicated hotel. Pickup or drop-off at the port cannot be scheduled. To confirm your reservation, we need you to send us the following information for all passengers: full name, date of birth, ID or passport, nationality, hotel, and contact phone number. If there are passengers under 18, please send a passport-sized photo. If you do not provide complete information, the reservation will not be confirmed.
