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USHUAIA
Located in the province of Tierra del Fuego,
this quaint town is colloquially called
‘The End of the World’ in reference to its
position as the southern-most city in the
world. Situated on the shores of the Beagle
Channel, it is the departure and arrival port
for many Patagonian and Antarctic cruises
and expeditions.
SEE
• Take in views of the city, mountains and the
Beagle Channel from the Martial Glacier
DO
• Cruise the Beagle Channel, keeping an eye out
for dolphins, whales, seals and penguins
• Hike through the stunning Tierra del Fuego Ushuaia
National Park
EAT & DRINK MARTIAL GLACIER
5KM 2
• Laguna Negra Chocolates on San Martin
Avenue is the place for chocoholics TIERRA DEL FUEGO
NATIONAL PARK
11KM Eva
WHAT’S ON Perón
The Longest Night in the World Av. Nest or Kirchner
21 June Perito Francisco Moreno
TRANSFERS Hernando De 3
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From Ushuaia Airport to/from Ushuaia one way Magallanes End of the World Museum
(50km): By private car with private guide (1 to 2 people): Av. Maipú Laguna Negra Chocolates
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$222 per vehicle valid 1 Jan – 31 Mar, $226 per Park Plaze Islas Ushuaia Port HOTELS PAGE
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vehicle valid 1 Apr – 30 Sep, $234 per vehicle valid Malvinas 1 Alto Andino Hotel ◆◆◆ 69
1 Oct – 31 Dec 20. 2 Arakur Ushuaia Resort & Spa ◆◆◆◆◆ 69
4 5km ATTRACTION 3 Cilene Del Faro ◆◆◆◆ 69
4 Los Cauquenes Resort & Spa ◆◆◆◆◆ 69
TIERRA DEL FUEGO NATIONAL PENGUIN COLONY TIERRA DEL FUEGO NATIONAL
PARK & END OF THE WORLD TRAIN ON MARTILLO ISLAND PARK HIKE & CANOE TOUR
Embark on a half day excursion to the End of the World This excursion navigates the Beagle Channel to Martillo Discover Tierra del Fuego National Park during this
Train and the Tierra del Fuego National Park, a stunning Island. Along the way look out for the majestic Black- full day excursion of hiking and canoeing. The national
national park only 11 kilometres from Ushuaia. The browed albatross, Skúa birds, Steamer ducks or Alakush. park is the starting point for a three hour hike through a
first stop is the End of the World Train. During a brief Visit Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse before approaching a stunning trail towards Lake Roca. Enjoy a picnic lunch
stop at the Macarena Waterfall Station (Cascada de la Magellanic penguin rookery on Martillo Island, hosting in the forest. After lunch the tour continues on the water
Macarena), learn about the indigenous Yamana People around 1000 nests. After viewing the penguins from the with a one and a half hour scenic canoe ride.
and climb to a viewpoint before continuing on through boat, return to land and enjoy free time at the Estancia
the Tierra del Fuego National Park. Remolino which was built in the 1890s. Includes:
• Local English-speaking guide
Includes: Includes: • Informative commentary
• Tourist class End of the World Train ticket • Boat cruise to Martillo Island • Waterproof pants, life jacket, rubber boots
• Local English-speaking guide • Local English-speaking guide • Port fees • Air-conditioned vehicle • Lunch • National park fees
• Return transfers from accommodation • Return transfers from accommodation • Return transfers from accommodation
Duration: 6 hours Duration: 6 hours Duration: 8 hours
Departs: Daily from Ushuaia at 8am Departs: Daily from Ushuaia Departs: Sun to Fri from Ushuaia
Prices for other dates also available. at 9am, 3:30pm (Nov – Mar) at 8:30am (Jul – May)
Prices for other dates also available. Prices for other dates also available.
Adult Child 0-11 yrs Adult/Child Adult Child 5-11 yrs
1 Apr – 30 Sep 20 $152 * $140 * 1 Jan – 31 Mar 20 $236 * 1 – 31 May, 1 Jul – 31 Sep 20 $238 * $188 *
* Prices are a guide only, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. From prices for accommodation are per room per night for 2 people, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest room category for
68 travel in low season. Prices for tours and transfers are per person, unless otherwise specified. For full terms and conditions including pricing and conditions, refer to the Booking Conditions at the back of this brochure.