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Located in Tierra del Fuego, Ushuaia is 3300 km from Buenos Aires and has attracted adventurers, conquerors, pirates, and scientists. It is surrounded by a unique landscape due to its combination of mountains, sea, glaciers, and forests. It has the Andes in the background, and the coast to the south, providing superb views of the bay, the peninsula, the Beagle Channel and the Navarino and Hoste Islands. The End of the World Museum exhibits remnants of the city and its primitive inhabitants. |
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| ESSENCE OF THE AREA |
| Under the Patagonian sky between Cape horn and the Magellan Strait, an extended archipelago emerges. The largest island is Tierra del Fuego, a land of legends. This is a paradise of eternally snowed peaks, majestic millenary glaciers and a great deal of marine fauna. Tierra del Fuego, has dreamlike scenery, its light stands out, at sundown it casts the landscape in a subdued, sensual tone.
This is also where the MV/ Mare Australis starts her journey from Argentina to Chile.
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| RECOMMENDED STAY |
| You can choose to stay in Ushuia for 2 nights and do all your tours from your hotel, and you will need 3 nights if you sail the Mare Australis expedition cruise ship.
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| RECOMMENDED SIGHTSEEING & ACTIVITIES |
| Options are endless, discover the geography on foot, driving, riding, sailing, or by taking the train during the summer. In winter use snow vehicles, dog sleds or practice long distance skiing. |
| MUST SEE |
| Navigate the Beagle Channel, reach the Lighthouse at the End of the World, travel the southernmost National Park, or sail from its bay to the immense and mysterious Antarctic visit the End of the World Museum, Lake Escondido.
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