Ushuaia Trip Overview
In 1833, Charles Darwin set sail along the Beagle Channel. You can follow his course on a 3-hour catamaran cruise from Ushuaia. You’ll capture sights of Ushuaia’s former prison, check out the End of the World Museum, and admire views of Cinco Hermanos and Olivia mountains, among other sights.
Disembark on the Bridges Islands for a 20-minutes walk to visit the ruins of natives populations that inhabited the island.
After reaching Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse and eyeing shipwreck ruins, come upon throngs of sea lions at Lobos Island and the winged residents of Pajaros Island.
Enjoy guided commentary during your whole trip.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Ushuaia, Argentina
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Nature & Wildlife
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What to Expect When Visiting Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina
In 1833, Charles Darwin set sail along the Beagle Channel. You can follow his course on a 3-hour catamaran cruise from Ushuaia. You’ll capture sights of Ushuaia’s former prison, check out the End of the World Museum, and admire views of Cinco Hermanos and Olivia mountains, among other sights.
Disembark on the Bridges Islands for a 20-minutes walk to visit the ruins of natives populations that inhabited the island.
After reaching Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse and eyeing shipwreck ruins, come upon throngs of sea lions at Lobos Island and the winged residents of Pajaros Island.
Enjoy guided commentary during your whole trip.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Tourist Port, Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina
We will embark the Catamaran from the Touristic Port of Ushuaia. Passengers must be present 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Canal Beagle, Ushuaia Argentina
The navigation through the channel starts with a panoramic view of the city where you will be able to spot the most important buildings and the Olivia Mt and Cinco Hermanos Mt.
Stop At: Isla Bridges, Canal Beagle, Ushuaia Argentina
We will disembark on the islands where we will be able to visit the archaeological remains of the original inhabitants of the
Canal Beagle. A few meters from the dock there are deposits from the settlements of the Yámanas or Yaganes. Our guide will explain how they used to live in this islands.
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: Islas de Tierra del Fuego, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
We will embark again and the catamaran will navigate around the “Isla de Lobos” where we can enjoy the view of specimens of sea lions, observing their permanent habitat.
Then, we will go to the “Isla de los Pajaros” and, from the boat, we will spot Cormoranes Magallánicos and Cormoranes Imperiales, specimens of marine avifauna.
Pass By: Faro Les Éclaireurs, Canal Beagle, Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
At last, we will catch sight of the Les Eclaireurs lighthouse.
