Valle de Tierra Mayor, RN3-Valle Olum
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Province of Tierra del Fuego
You will hike the Fuegian Andes and forest, pass by rivers, streams, beaver dams, waterfalls, turquoise lakes and beautiful mountains from wich you will have fantastic panoramic views. It is a 2 days medium difficulty trekking that has some technical parts. Part of it is on a trail, and most of it is off the beaten paths that is why you will really feel at the end of the world and experience a real adventure.
Duration: 10 hours
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Ushuaia
You will pass by 2 waterfalls before you reach the green and turquoise Laguna submarino. Those falls are located in the green Nothofagus trees forest. In dicember you will have the chance to apreciate orquids, white an yellow, yellow violets and the beautiful red rainfall flower. The forest is also a nice place for bird watching. One of our beautiful specimen is the giant woodpeacker, and in summer it is full of finches and siskins. Out of the forest the high mountains flowers will surprise you, specially the chocolate flower and its sweet smell. The mountain is colorful out of the treeline . Eagles, caracaras and condors are easy to see.
Duration: 30 minutes
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Ushuaia
Leaving the lake behind you will start to climb the slope to the col where you can start to see the andes range : sierra alvear and its snowy picks. You will cross to the next valley, passing by holanda lake till the base camp.
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Ushuaia
After a small break you can continue to Gotama ridge from wich you will see the nice Laguna Turquesa and climb Carbajal pick. From this 1000m summit you will have one of the best view on Carbajal valley, its sharp summits, rivers, forest and red peatlands.
Duration: 30 minutes
Olum Valley, 5 Hermanos lake, Velo de la Novia fall, RN3
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Province of Tierra del Fuego
After a steep hike you will be surrounded by 2 famous peaks of Ushuaia, Olivia Mountain and 5 Hermanos mountain. You will hike a rocky path to another amazing lake, laguna 5 hermanos, the panorama is really different from the previous day. Color of the rock change, you canenjoy views on Olivia Mountain hangings glaciars. Again, you will really hike of the beaten path!
Duration: 9 hours
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Ushuaia
You will follow a stream to the forest and pass by the noisy and beautifull Velo de la novia falls before you reach Road national 3 again, very close from ushuaia.
Duration: 10 minutes