What's the typical duration of tours starting in Ushuaia?

Tours from Ushuaia span from 7 to 13 days with varied Patagonian exploration options. A common 7-day trip covers 3 days in Ushuaia with visits to the Beagle Channel and Tierra del Fuego National Park then continues to Punta Arenas and Torres del Paine. The longer 13-day routes extend to El Calafate and El Chalten featuring stops at Perito Moreno Glacier and Mount Fitz Roy. A TourRadar traveler shared "The 13-day itinerary gave us the perfect amount of time to truly experience everything Patagonia has to offer from glaciers to mountains."

What accommodation options are available for tours starting in Ushuaia?

Lodging choices span from budget hostels to luxury hotels though most tours use 3-4 star properties. Hotel de Los Andes Hostal del Bosque and Los Acebos represent popular mid-range options while budget travelers often choose places like Yakush hostel. According to a TourRadar traveler "All of the hotels we stayed in were really good and the staff were extremely helpful. Our favorite was the hotel in Ushuaia because it was pretty modern."

What's the best time of year to start a tour from Ushuaia?

December through February marks the prime season for Ushuaia departures. During these months temperatures stay mild between 10°C (50°F) and 15°C (59°F) with extended daylight hours. Los Acebos Hotel in central Ushuaia serves as a common meeting point. One TourRadar traveler noted "The weather was perfect for exploring in December making the Tierra del Fuego National Park and Beagle Channel excursions incredibly enjoyable."

What are the most popular multi-day tour routes starting from Ushuaia?

Frequent routes include the 4-5 day Patagonian journey to El Calafate and the 5-day expedition to Punta Arenas via the Beagle Channel. Hotel Albatros or Los Acebos typically host travelers before departure. A TourRadar traveler shared "The 5-day route from Ushuaia to El Calafate was perfect with stunning views of Perito Moreno Glacier and incredible wildlife spotting opportunities along the way."

What are the main highlights in Ushuaia during the first days of the tour?

Initial days feature Beagle Channel boat trips to see South American sea lions at Alicia Island and Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse. Visitors explore Yamana archaeological sites on Bridges Island and enjoy sunset dining in mountain domes overlooking Ushuaia Bay. Day three often includes hiking and canoeing through Lapataia and Ovando rivers in Tierra del Fuego National Park. Canal Beagle and Hostel El Refugio provide convenient bases. One TourRadar traveler noted "The combination of wildlife viewing on the Beagle Channel and hiking in Tierra del Fuego National Park made the first days unforgettable."

What meals are included in tours starting from Ushuaia?

Tour packages typically cover daily hotel breakfasts and select expedition lunches. Highlights often include Patagonian barbecue at Lake Fagnano and picnic meals during park visits. Regional specialties like king crab and black hake are available but usually extra. A TourRadar traveler mentioned "We had snacks and a delicious meal at Gable Island making the experience even more memorable."

Patagonia Tours from Ushuaia

Have you imagined sailing the Beagle Channel meeting sea lions, riding the 'Train to the End of the World', then exploring glaciers on a catamaran? Ushuaia and El Calafate deliver Patagonia's greatest hits. Witness Perito Moreno Glacier from a boat, and walk runways facing the glacier's south wall. Any time spent between Argentina's southernmost city and glacier country shows you ice and wildlife at the world's edge.

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5-Day Trip to Ushuaia & El Calafate
4.6 (10 traveler reviews)
"A wonder, having been able to meet him. I have very nice memories."
Bruce, traveled in January
Duration
5 days
Destinations
Ushuaia, El Calafate
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
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Easy
Regions
Andes MountainsPatagonia+1 more
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Argentina - Ushuaia and Calafate - 6 days
5.0 (1 traveler review)
"The transfers were on time, the vehicles were spacious and comfortable, and the drivers were friendly and professional."
Augusto, traveled in April
Duration
6 days
Destinations
Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego National Park, El Calafate
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
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Andes MountainsPatagonia+1 more
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Aborigen Tours
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Ushuaia: Land of Ice & Fire
4.8 (4 traveler reviews)
"We have learned so much, enjoyed each area, especially Ushuaia, and also the bottle of wine!"
Gene, traveled in October
Duration
4 days
Destinations
Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego National Park
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
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Andes MountainsPatagonia+1 more
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English, Spanish
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Say Hueque Argentina & Chile Journeys
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Patagonia Overland: Ushuaia to Santiago
Duration
26 days
Destinations
Ushuaia, Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales,Torres del Paine National Park,El Calafate,Perito Moreno Glacier,El Chalten,Cueva de las Manos,Los Antiguos,Coyhaique,Futaleufu,Chaiten,Puerto Varas,Petrohue,Osorno Volcano,Chiloe Island,Puerto Montt,Frutillar,San Martin de los Andes,Lanin National Park,Pucon,Villarrica National Park,Santiago+20 more
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Ages 12+
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Andes MountainsPatagonia+1 more
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English
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G Adventures
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US$3,999per person
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Patagonia Overland: Ushuaia to Puerto Varas
Duration
18 days
Destinations
Ushuaia, Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales,Torres del Paine National Park,El Calafate,Perito Moreno Glacier,El Chalten,Cueva de las Manos,Los Antiguos,Coyhaique,Futaleufu,Chaiten,Puerto Varas+10 more
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Ages 12+
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G Adventures
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Hiking & Trekking
Group Tour - Southernmost Patagonia Jewels
Duration
7 days
Destinations
Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego National Park, Punta Arenas,Puerto Natales,Torres del Paine National Park+2 more
Age Range
Ages 18+
Regions
Andes MountainsChile AustralPatagoniaTorres del Paine National Park+3 more
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People Travel and Experience
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Ushuaia, the End of the World – 4 Days
5.0 (1 traveler review)
"The day tours were great fun, especially the Tierra del Fuego one. She really made the day wonderful."
Besse, traveled in September
Duration
4 days
Destinations
Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego National Park
Age Range
Ages 18+
Regions
Andes MountainsPatagonia+1 more
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English
Operator
HI Travel South America
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Argentina: Ushuaia, Calafate and Buenos Aires - 7 days
5.0 (1 traveler review)
"Excellent organization, wonderful guides, and unforgettable experiences in Buenos Aires, El Calafate, and Ushuaia."
Seth, traveled in September
Duration
7 days
Destinations
Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego National Park, El Calafate,Perito Moreno Glacier,Los Glaciares National Park,Buenos Aires+3 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Regions
Andes MountainsPatagoniaLos Glaciares National Park+2 more
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Aborigen Tours
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Argentina - Ushuaia, Calafate and Buenos Aires - 10 days
5.0 (1 traveler review)
"Excellent tour, well organized, everything I expected and more, great service."
Pedro, traveled in May
Duration
10 days
Destinations
Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego National Park,Puerto Harberton,Isla Martillo,El Calafate,Perito Moreno Glacier,Los Glaciares National Park,El Chalten,Mount Fitz Roy,Cerro Torre Mountain,Buenos Aires+9 more
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All Ages Welcome
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Aborigen Tours
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Argentina - Ushuaia, Calafate, Bariloche and Buenos Aires - 9 days
5.0 (1 traveler review)
"I enjoyed the most; Patagonia (trekking on merino glacier) and Iguazu (seeing from both Argentina and Brazil sides)."
CHEE, traveled in January
Duration
9 days
Destinations
Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego National Park, El Calafate,Perito Moreno Glacier,Los Glaciares National Park,San Carlos De Bariloche,Buenos Aires+4 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
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Aborigen Tours
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Argentina: Ushuaia, Calafate, Bariloche, Puerto Madryn & Buenos Aires - 11 days
4.6 (5 traveler reviews)
"The level of personalization was outstanding, and the communication was constant throughout the entire process."
Adela, traveled in March
Duration
11 days
Destinations
Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego National Park, El Calafate,Perito Moreno Glacier,Los Glaciares National Park,San Carlos De Bariloche,Puerto Madryn,Valdes Peninsula,Puerto Piramides,Punta Tombo National Reserve,Buenos Aires+8 more
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All Ages Welcome
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Patagonia
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Aborigen Tours
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Group Tour - Everything starts at the end of the World
4.0 (1 traveler review)
Duration
13 days
Destinations
Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego National Park, Punta Arenas,Puerto Natales,Torres del Paine National Park,El Calafate,El Chalten,Mount Fitz Roy+5 more
Age Range
Ages 18+
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People Travel and Experience
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Limited-Time Patagonia Escape: 6 Days Ushuaia & El Calafate
5.0 (1 traveler review)
"Your service is very perpect."
SOONYOUNG, traveled in June
Duration
6 days
Destinations
Ushuaia, El Calafate
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
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Trip to South America
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Ushuaia Explorer: 4-Day Adventure at the End of the World
4.7 (13 traveler reviews)
"An unforgettable trip. It was all very good."
Venzo, traveled in November
Duration
4 days
Destinations
Ushuaia
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
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Andes MountainsPatagoniaTierra del Fuego National Park+2 more
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Operator
Signature DMC
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Ushuaia Basic Program - 2 nights
Duration
3 days
Destinations
Ushuaia
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Regions
Andes MountainsPatagoniaTierra del Fuego National Park+2 more
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Operator
RipioTurismo
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