Experiences / Ushuaia & Tierra del Fuego
Fuegian Andes Traverse
Four wild days crossing the mountains above Ushuaia
- Duration
- 4 days
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Group size
- 4–8
- Minimum age
- 16
- Cancellation
- Strict
- Meeting point
- Ushuaia (hotel pickup)
- Operated by
- Confín Austral Expediciones
Overview
A backpacking route through the Sierra Valdivieso and the Carbajal valley, linking glacial lakes, high passes and peat-bog valleys rarely visited by day hikers.
Guides carry the group gear and cook every meal; you carry a light pack and wake up each morning to the silence of the southernmost range on Earth.
Highlights
- Remote lakes and passes of the Sierra Valdivieso
- Wild camping under subantarctic skies
- Off-trail navigation with expert guides
- Max 8 travelers
Included
- Two mountain guides
- All camp meals
- Tents, stoves and group gear
- Transfers to and from trailheads
- Satellite communicator
Not included
- Sleeping bag and personal gear
- Accommodation in Ushuaia
- Travel insurance
Before you go
Previous multi-day trekking experience. Carry a 12 kg pack for 6–8 hours a day.