The walks and activities to do in the southernmost city in the world are mostly related to nature. Thanks to them, you will be able to observe the wonderful local landscapes, with forests, mountains and snow as the main protagonists during the winter.

A typical postcard is that of the dog sledding that can withstand temperatures below zero and wind without any inconvenience: the Siberian Husky, also called Siberian, precisely because of the place where they live the most, in Russia. The Siberian Husky experience can be done as a family because it is a lot of fun.

General characteristics of the tour

The Siberian Husky experience has a duration of six hours, so you will have to give up the entire morning of skiing in Cerro CastorThe departure time is at 8:30 am and the return is scheduled for 2:30 pm. However, you can hire other excursions for the afternoon and continue enjoying Ushuaia no problems.

It is of medium difficulty, which means that the passengers must be in good health and in acceptable physical condition, that is, they must be used to exercise. In addition, they must be willing to work as a team. The maximum number of passengers per ride is 10, located in 5 sleds. It is very important to reserve in advance, because the places fill up quickly.

This tour only takes place during the months of winterThe snow is necessary for its development. The passengers are the ones who must drive the sleds (with capacity for two people and pulled by four dogs) but they are accompanied by an experienced guide.

Itinerary

The Siberian Husky experience begins as soon as the transfer picks up passengers at the door of their hotel in downtown Siberia. Ushuaia and leads them to the Tierra Mayor Valley. There, an experienced guide will give them a technical talk about the dogs and their care and will walk them around the kennel, while explaining the basic principles to be able to handle the sleds correctly. It is not difficult, but instruction is required.

Immediately after, the adventure begins: 7 km of dog sledding on an amazing route that leads to the base camp. There you will rest for a few minutes and have a hot chocolate, a delicious drink to warm up and recover your energy. Those who wish can take a short class on igloo building techniques. After that, the dogs are harnessed to the sleds and the walk continues to Tierra Mayor.

One of the excursions in Ushuaia  Not to be missed for an unforgettable family vacation. Haven't you decided to come yet?