This excursion is designed for those who enjoy hiking and immersing themselves in nature, as well as for travelers eager to discover the hidden gems that Ushuaia offers in a unique and different way.
During our trekking adventure to Laguna Esmeralda and beaver observation, we will cover a total of 9 kilometers. Along the way, everyone will be amazed by the stunning color of the lagoon and have the opportunity to observe the behavior and lifestyle of these fascinating animals, the beavers.
Tour Description
The tour departs at approximately 8:30 AM from your hotel located in the center of Ushuaia. From there, we will head towards the Tierra Mayor Valley, the starting point for our trek to Esmeralda Lagoon.
We will embark on a guided hike through the enchanting Fuegian forests, crossing lakes, rivers, and the stunning mountain scenery of the Andes until we reach the Esmeralda Lagoon, a glacial body of water. Its name comes from the emerald hues created by sediments from the Ojo de Albino Glacier. Here, we will take a break to soak in the breathtaking views and capture memorable photos.
We will also explore the beaver dams, a fascinating network built by beavers along the stream, which gives the site its unique character.
After approximately three hours of hiking, we will reach a forest refuge, where we will enjoy a delicious box lunch as described in see menu.
At around 3:00 PM, we will return to our accommodation in the city center.
What’s included?
What’s included:
* Bilingual guide.
* Transfers to the beginning of the path.
* Box lunch with drink
What’s NOT included:
* Tickets to National Parks.
* Pick up from the hotel.
Frequently Asked Questions
This excursion in Ushuaia combines trekking with direct contact with nature. The tour includes a 9-kilometer hike to Emerald Lagoon and a visit to the beaver dams, where participants can learn about the habits and customs of beavers. This experience is designed for those who enjoy walking outdoors and want to discover Ushuaia's unique landscapes in a different way. One of the main attractions is witnessing the spectacular color of Emerald Lagoon. For complete details of the excursion, please consult the available information.
The Emerald Lagoon and Beaver Dam trek covers a total distance of 9 kilometers. This distance allows you to enjoy an active experience immersed in the natural landscapes of Ushuaia, combining the hike to the lagoon with a visit to the beaver dams. The excursion is geared towards people who enjoy walking and outdoor activities, as well as discovering the destination from a different perspective. Since other aspects of the route, such as schedules, exact duration, or difficulty level, are not specified, it is recommended to consult the tour details before booking to properly plan your visit.
This trek around Ushuaia offers two main attractions: Emerald Lagoon and the beaver dams. The lagoon is striking for its spectacular color, while the visit to the beaver dams allows you to get up close to these animals' environment and learn about their habits and customs. The excursion offers a unique way to discover Ushuaia's natural landscapes through an outdoor activity and a 9-kilometer hike. The available information does not detail other specific points of the itinerary, so it is advisable to consult the complete tour description to fully understand the experience.
The Emerald Lagoon and Beaver Dam trek is designed especially for those who enjoy walking, being outdoors, and connecting with nature. It's also an alternative for travelers who want to discover Ushuaia's unique landscapes in a different way, combining a hike with immersion in the natural environment and observing the beaver dams. The total distance is 9 kilometers, so each traveler should consider their own interests and preferences before booking. As the level of difficulty is not specified, it's recommended to consult the tour details to determine if it's suitable for each traveler.
What makes this excursion special is the combination of Ushuaia's natural landscapes and characteristic wildlife in a single experience. The 9-kilometer (9-mile) route takes you to Laguna Esmeralda (Emerald Lagoon) to appreciate its spectacular color, as well as visiting beaver lodges to learn about the habits and customs of beavers up close. This tour invites you to experience the destination actively, walking and connecting with nature. It's geared towards those seeking an outdoor trekking experience and a different way to discover Ushuaia. For conditions and additional details, please consult the tour information.
PRICES 2026-2027
Meeting With Beavers And Emerald Lagoon (Sib)
Group Service Includes: Transfers, Bilingual Guide, Lunch Box, Personal Insurance
- Start Time: 14:30
- Languages: ESP,ENG
- Duration: 7 hrs
- Operation Days: Every day
From
ARS 272.278
per person
Price per person based on a booking for 2 people. Prices may vary depending on the date and number of travelers.
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