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Laguna Esmeralda is an active trekking experience designed for travelers who enjoy walking outdoors and connecting with nature. The trail crosses the scenic Tierra Mayor Valley, an environment shaped by peat bogs and beaver activity, before reaching the striking turquoise waters of Laguna Esmeralda. Along the way, you will admire the surrounding Patagonian landscapes, including views of Monte Alvear and Cerro Bonete, while learning about the environmental impact of introduced species such as the beaver. With shared transfers, bilingual guidance, and a box-lunch included, this half-day adventure offers a rewarding journey into one of Ushuaia’s most memorable natural settings.
PeritoMorenoGlacier.com, a site by RipioTurismo, celebrates South America as the vibrant garden of our world, rich in colorful landscapes, cultural heritage, gastronomy, and warm hospitality. With +20 years of expertise, we craft custom trips across Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Paraguay. Our carefully selected hotels and local partners ensure the best service possible. We cater to FITs, groups, adventure seekers, and the 50+ age group with luxury tours.
Your experience begins around 08:30 AM with pick-up from your hotel in Ushuaia. After a short drive, you will arrive at Tierra Mayor Valley, where the trek toward Laguna Esmeralda starts. The route follows a moderate trail that crosses wetlands and forest areas, offering views of Monte Alvear and the surrounding Fuegian landscape.
After approximately two hours of hiking, you will reach the shores of Laguna Esmeralda, a remarkable natural setting known for its vibrant color. Here, you will enjoy a box-lunch while taking in the scenery and resting before beginning the return walk. The hike back follows the same trail toward the valley, where the vehicle awaits for the return transfer to Ushuaia, arriving around 03:00 PM. Start times may vary depending on daylight hours.
| Type: | Adventure, Amazing Views, Traditional, Trekking |
|---|---|
| Duration: | AM |
| Cancellation Policy: | 72 hs before your tour |
| Availability: | Monday to Friday |
| Starting Time: | 8:30 AM |
| Finishing Time: | 3:00 PM |
| Pick Up: | From Your Hotel |
| Drop Off: | At Your Hotel |
| Language: | English, Spanish |
| Minimum Booking: | 1 |
If for any reason, you decide to cancel the activity or excursion, the cancellation conditions specified in the product description or in the voucher will be valid.
In the event that the cancellation conditions in the product description do not differ, the provider of tourist services will charge you the following cancellation fees:
a. Up to 72 hours before the start of the activity: full refund (again we indicate that in certain specific cases the term may differ from this general policy)
b. After 72 hours before the start of the activity: no refund.
No technical experience is needed, but a moderate fitness level is recommended.
A box-lunch with fruit, cereal bar, sweet snack, herb-roasted beef sandwich with smoked cheese and greens, and mineral water.
Pick-up is around 08:30 AM; exact time may vary depending on daylight hours.
You can cancel without charges up to 72 hours prior to departure.
Yes, shared round-trip transfers from hotels in Ushuaia are included.
Once you’ve filled out the booking form, you’ll be directed to PayPal to complete your tour payment. You also have the option to pay with your credit card even if you don’t have a PayPal account.
After you’ve successfully completed your booking and payment, you’ll promptly receive a confirmation of your purchase. Within 24 hours, you’ll receive the voucher required for your participation in the activity.
If you’ve reserved an activity for the next day, there’s no need to worry. We’ll ensure that you receive the voucher before your activity begins.
No, printing is not necessary. You can simply show your voucher on your mobile device, and it will be sufficient for check-in or participation in the activity.
Certain activities may impose age or health restrictions for the safety of participants.
These restrictions will be clearly outlined in the activity details. We encourage you to review this information before making a booking. If you have any concerns or require clarification, don’t hesitate to contact us.
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