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Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego
Summer season

Scenic Loop

USD 660

USD 715

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Scenic Loop is a two-day mountain excursion that traverses some of the most iconic landscapes of Ushuaia, such as Lago Esmeralda and the Ojo del Albino glacier. An experience designed to enjoy the tranquility of the mountains, with a route adaptable to trekking levels and a clear goal: to reach the Ojo del Albino.

Descripción

Among our multi-day trekking routes in Ushuaia, the Scenic Loop is the shortest mountain excursion through the most unmissable and recommended landscapes of Ushuaia, such as Lago Esmeralda and the Ojo del Albino glacier. You will spend 2 incredible days camping with us, and it will leave an unforgettable mark on your life. Preserve those moments of tranquility with nature that we seek so much when we go to the mountains. As we love good moments, we have designed this two-day adventure with a route adaptable to your trekking experience and with a clear goal: “El Ojo del Albino”. Physical Level: Level 4 Difficulty: Intermediate-high. This hike is classified as intermediate-high and requires good physical condition and some previous trekking experience. Distance: Long. The total distance of the hike is approximately 26km round trip, which demands endurance and stamina. Elevation Gain: Significant. The hike involves a significant positive elevation gain of approximately 1,200 meters, which tests your physical abilities. Requirements: Good physical condition and some previous trekking experience. Participating in this hike requires good physical condition and prior trekking experience to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Itinerary

Just 20 minutes by car from the city, we are ready to start the hike. We will traverse the Fuegian forest, slowly moving through extensive peat bog valleys and ancient beaver dams. We will arrive at Refugio Bonete, where we can enjoy our packed lunch and relax. We will ascend the southern slope of Cerro Bonete and reach the mountain pass to have lunch with the best view. From the high pass of Cerro Bonete, we will descend to Laguna Esmeralda at the foot of Glaciar Ojo del Albino, where we will set up our tents in our campsite nestled at the foot of the mountain and with the sound of the stream flowing down from the glacier. Trekking Details: Duration: Approximately 7 hours Distance: 10 km Positive elevation gain: 300 meters

Included

  • Professional mountain guide
  • Transport
  • Personal insurance
  • Trekking poles, crampons, sleeping bag, sleeping pad
  • All meals
  • Hot drinks
  • Tent and camping equipment
  • Gift kit
  • OPTIONAL: add accommodation before and after your trek

Necessary Equipment

To carry out this activity, it is necessary to have the following equipment:

  • Trekking boots (not sneakers)
  • Sunglasses
  • 2 ltr. bottle
  • 50 ltr. backpack or more
  • Sunscreen (factor 35 or higher) and lip balm
  • Personal hygiene items
  • Technical clothing and equipment suitable for the Fuegian climate

In case you do not have any of these items, please contact us.

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Payment options

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Important notes

- Not suitable for people with reduced mobility and without prior trekking experience - Contact us for more departure dates - All our packages are customizable