Port
Ushuaia, Argentina
Activity Level
Strenuous
Excursion Type
All,61
Wheelchair Accessible
No
Starting At
$249.95
Minimum Age
Information Not Currently Available
Duration
Approximately 5 Hours
Meals Included
Meals included
Experience a memorable adventure in a stunning village on the breathtaking Beagle Channel. Traverse along National Route 3, maneuvering through a rough gravel road amidst the lush foliage of the native forest via a 4WD vehicle. En route, halt at Laguna Victoria, an ancient site, to savor some light snacks. This serene and peaceful location provides an ideal backdrop to relish nature's beauty and soak in the local culture. So, pack your bags and get ready to embark upon an unforgettable journey to this picturesque village.
As we push ahead on our journey, we will eventually reach the charming hamlet of Puerto Almanza, situated on the Beagle Channel's coastline and known as Argentina's southernmost fishing port. The majority of the village's inhabitants rely on their expertise in fishing, crabbing, and shellfish gathering for their livelihoods. Its idyllic location and thriving fishing industry make it a must-see spot for any traveler seeking to explore the wonders of this region.
Indulge in a delectable lunch experience at a charming fisherman's restaurant, nestled in the breathtaking surrounds of Puerto Almanza. Situated on the captivating shoreline of the Beagle Channel, this picturesque eatery boasts unparalleled views that will surely leave you in awe. Before treating your taste buds to a gastronomic delight, embark on an exciting and informative culinary masterclass where you will learn how to cook king crab, promising an enjoyable and insightful experience. Get ready for a lunch unlike any other, combining delicious flavors with stunning vistas for a truly unforgettable experience.
As your exciting journey draws to a close, we'll begin the journey back to the ship.
Notes:
Travel time to Puerto Almanza is approximately 1.75 hours each way; more than half of this time is spent driving on gravel roads. Minimum age is 15 years. Tour operates rain or shine but may be canceled by the operator in the event of extremely bad weather or unsuitable conditions. Ushuaia's weather is unpredictable; conditions can change suddenly partway through the tour. It is essential that you wear warm, layered clothing in order to fully enjoy and participate in this excursion. Outer layer should be waterproof and windproof. Bring gloves, a warm hat and a scarf. There is no crab fishing on this tour.