Arpon trekking
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We are a family trekking services company offering sustainable products in contact with nature.

For safety reasons, mountain clothing is necessary for this activity. In case you do not have the appropriate clothing you will have the option to rent.We get to the starting point by following national route 3 for about 17 kilometers; we begin the hike at the trail’s parking lot, which quickly takes us deep into the forest.The trail takes us close to a beaver dam and crosses the valley until finding a peat bog, where it will follow the Esmeralda river all the way to its source in the Esmeralda lagoon. After a final climb, we will get to the lagoon: frozen in the winter and dazzling us with its stunning color during the summer.If the weather is good enough, we will have lunch by the lagoon with a breathtaking view of the Albino glacier, the lagoon, and the surroundings.Afterward, we will take the same trail back to the transfer that will take you to your hotel.

For safety reasons, mountain clothing is necessary for this activity. In case you do not have the appropriate clothing you will have the option to rent.The trailhead is only 15 minutes from the city, where the peat bog begins, and multiple wild trails that become more and more challenging appear.After crossing a river, the path goes deeper into the Fuegian forest, where lengas and guindos accompany you as you move towards the tree line in a 600-meter elevation gain climb.The last part of the trail takes place on high-mountain terrain with a challenging incline that finishes when we get to Tempanos lagoon. If the weather is favorable and if the group of hikers is in good condition, we will go around the lagoon to approach the Vinciguerra glacier and look at its cracks and moulins.Afterward, we will take the same trail back to the transfer that will take you to your hotel.

For safety reasons, the use of mountain clothing and trekking boots is mandatory for this activity.This is a challenging short climb just a few minutes from the city. This trail offers impressive views of the city and the Beagle Channel.The Service is very personalized, groups can be a maximum of 12 people. The specialized guide will accompany you throughout the journeyA complete lunch is included to enjoy on the trail and share with a hot infusion.

We pick you up at your hotel and take you to the starting point of the trail.We begin our activity and after 2 hours of trekking we will arrive at the Esmeralda Lagoon. We will continue along the right bank to begin to ascend to the Ojo del Albino glacier.An hour later, we will be traveling through high mountain terrain where a lot of concentration is required.At 7 km, we will stop to enjoy a delicious lunch in the mountains and a short rest.We will continue to the Balcones del Ojo del Albino where we will have an incredible view of the Esmeralda lagoon and its entire high valley.After 10 km of travel and reaching a height of 1200m, we will climb a wall to reach the impressive Ojo del Albino Glacier.When the physical conditions of the passenger and the meteorological conditions of the place are optimal, we will ascend and walk on the ice.Around 3:00 p.m. we will start the return along the same path.

One (1) hour trekking tour with snack and transportation to your Hotel. This Beatifull hike follow one of the arms of the Olivia river untill the Bridal Veil. It starts fom Nacional Route N°3 at 12 km. from Ushuaia city. The total duration of the tour is approximately 3 hours and includes the transfer from your hotel a nutritious snack and the accompaniment of our bilingual specialized guides. - Pick up at your Hotel minutes before 5:00pm. - Only 20 minutes to the starting point. - the activity begins about 5:30pm.- Hike of 2 km. thru the base of the Olivia Mount with moderate slope - The arrival to the Bridal Veil is estimated for 6:30pm. - full snak before return - Personalized groups - Specialized bilinguial guides
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