RT Viajes: Ushuaia

Ushuaia Argentina

Ushuaia, perched on the edge of the emerald Beagle Channel, boasts the title of the world's southernmost city and is the largest city in Argentina's Tierra del Fuego. This picturesque town is nestled between the icy waters of the Bay of Ushuaia and the snow-capped peaks that tower behind it. The snowy mountains are visible from almost every vantage point. Ushuaia serves as an excellent starting point for exploring the stunning surrounding landscapes, but the town itself also has plenty to offer. Avenida San Martin, which runs parallel to the shoreline, is the town's main commercial hub and is always bustling with activity. It's a popular spot for a leisurely stroll, with its array of shops, cafes, and restaurants. In the heart of Ushuaia, you'll find intriguing old houses built in the colonial style, as well as the fascinating Museo Del Fin Del Mundo, housed in the Old Government House. This museum showcases the history of Ushuaia and Tierra del Fuego, including the indigenous tribes that once called this land home. Another must-see attraction is El Presidio, a former prison that has been transformed into a museum and art gallery. However, Ushuaia's main attractions are its breathtaking outdoor sights, such as Isla los Lobos, the penguin colonies, and the renowned Martial glacier. Ushuaia is the gateway to Antarctica and the Tierra del Fuego National Park, offering incredible wildlife viewing opportunities, including penguins, dolphins, orcas, seals, and a plethora of bird species. Ushuaia is either the end of the world or the beginning, depending on your perspective.

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Ushuaia Malvinas Argentinas (USH)

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Buenos Aires · Puerto Iguazú · Ushuaia · El Calafate · Buenos Aires

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Buenos Aires

Ushuaia, Argentina

Ushuaia Argentina

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USHUAIA 4 DÍAS / 3 NOCHES

Argentina para Armar y Puerto Madryn

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