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Are you a mountain hiking enthusiast looking for a truly memorable experience on your trip to the End of the World? The trek to the Vinciguerra Glacier is the perfect excursion for you if you already have experience on demanding trails and want to connect with incredible, challenging, and unique landscapes.
During this journey of approximately 13 kilometers (round trip), with an ascent that takes you from 150 to 850 meters above sea level, you’ll enjoy about 7 hours of trekking, passing through breathtaking landscapes every step of the way. This adventure is available year-round, offering a different and fascinating view each season—especially magical in autumn when the colors transform the Fuegian forest into an unforgettable postcard.
We invite you to challenge yourself by hiking along snow-covered trails, through white forests and silent valleys, climbing toward the heights where one of Tierra del Fuego’s most impressive glaciers resides. Along the way, you’ll experience the deep, magical silence of the Fuegian winter and the vastness of landscapes revealed at this time of year.
You’ll reach the base of the glacier and find yourself in a truly spectacular setting: shimmering ice walls, glacier caves in deep blue tones, and frozen lagoons formed by the meltwater—most notably the famous Laguna de los Témpanos, which adds a unique visual appeal to the winter landscape. This is the moment when the entire hike makes sense, rewarding you with exclusive views only earned through effort and determination.
To recharge your energy, you’ll enjoy an included lunch box, perfect for a peaceful break surrounded by the winter landscape of Ushuaia and one of the most stunning and authentic settings in the End of the World.
The excursion is designed for those with previous mountain trekking experience, good physical condition, and a desire to take on a demanding yet absolutely unforgettable adventure.
If what you're looking for is to fully experience the Fuegian winter landscape and enjoy the mountains in their purest form, the trek to Vinciguerra Glacier will undoubtedly be one of the most thrilling and meaningful memories of your trip.
Key facts about the Vinciguerra Glacier trek:
📍 Total distance: 14 km
📏 Elevation: From 150 to 800 masl
📈 Elevation gain: Approx. 650 m
⚡ Experience and good physical condition required
⚠️ Please note:
The trekking itinerary may be adjusted according to the day’s weather conditions, always prioritizing your safety and comfort. Our expert guides will continuously assess the trail conditions so you can fully enjoy this experience. Thank you for your understanding!
We will pick you up at the door of your hotel and head towards the north of Ushuaia, more precisely towards the Valle de Andorra, where the path to reach the Vinciguerra Glacier begins.
We begin our hike in the Andorra Valley, where after crossing ancient peat bogs we enter the Fuegian forest.
Along the trail you can enjoy a variety of landscapes that include a peat bog, lush forests, and ends in the famous Valle de Altura del Río de la Leche which is located in the immediate vicinity of the Glacier. This place is ideal to enjoy the most wonderful views of the area.
The road continues along the side of the river and you reach the Laguna de los Témpanos of milky waters, characteristic of the melting of the Fuegian Glacier. Here it is possible to take a break to continue bordering the lagoon until the Glacier appears imposing.
After exploring the surroundings and touching the ice, we will enjoy a box lunch and start our return hike.
Once the ice walk is over, the return to the hotel is resumed.
Vinciguerra Glacier Trekking
Dare to explore the ice caves and the Llaguna de los Témpanos in the Vinciguerra Glacier.
If you ever wanted to feel inside the Ice Age movie, you're going to love the Vinciguerra glacier trek.
We will walk up to the glacier and also to the Los Témpanos Lagoon. The glacier itself is not "walkable" because of the enormous amount of crevasses it has. But what we will do is enter the incredible ice caves. You will encounter a wondrous celestial world of crevices and sinkholes.
Those photos on Instagram don't just get snapped by anyone! La caminata es de 13 kilómetros, el desnivel de 650 metros y la dificultad es alta.
It is necessary to have a certain level of training and physical fitness to be able to complete the tour, as it is a high difficulty activity.
Do you dare to face this challenge?
Total tour on foot: 13 kilometers
Height: From 150 to 800 meters above sea level.
Elevation gain 650 meters approximately
Difficulty: High
We will pick you up at the door of your hotel and head towards the north of Ushuaia, more precisely towards the Valle de Andorra, where the path to reach the Vinciguerra Glacier begins.
We begin our hike in the Andorra Valley, where after crossing ancient peat bogs we enter the Fuegian forest.
Along the trail you can enjoy a variety of landscapes that include a peat bog, lush forests, and ends in the famous Valle de Altura del Río de la Leche which is located in the immediate vicinity of the Glacier. This place is ideal to enjoy the most wonderful views of the area.
The road continues along the side of the river and you reach the Laguna de los Témpanos of milky waters, characteristic of the melting of the Fuegian Glacier. Here it is possible to take a break to continue bordering the lagoon until the Glacier appears imposing.
After exploring the surroundings and touching the ice, we will enjoy a box lunch and start our return hike.
Once the ice walk is over, the return to the hotel is resumed.
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Vinciguerra Glacier Trekking
Dare to explore the ice caves and the Llaguna de los Témpanos in the Vinciguerra Glacier.
If you ever wanted to feel inside the Ice Age movie, you're going to love the Vinciguerra glacier trek.
We will walk up to the glacier and also to the Los Témpanos Lagoon. The glacier itself is not "walkable" because of the enormous amount of crevasses it has. But what we will do is enter the incredible ice caves. You will encounter a wondrous celestial world of crevices and sinkholes.
Those photos on Instagram don't just get snapped by anyone! La caminata es de 13 kilómetros, el desnivel de 650 metros y la dificultad es alta.
It is necessary to have a certain level of training and physical fitness to be able to complete the tour, as it is a high difficulty activity.
Do you dare to face this challenge?
Total tour on foot: 13 kilometers
Height: From 150 to 800 meters above sea level.
Elevation gain 650 meters approximately
Difficulty: High
We will pick you up at the door of your hotel and head towards the north of Ushuaia, more precisely towards the Valle de Andorra, where the path to reach the Vinciguerra Glacier begins.
We begin our hike in the Andorra Valley, where after crossing ancient peat bogs we enter the Fuegian forest.
Along the trail you can enjoy a variety of landscapes that include a peat bog, lush forests, and ends in the famous Valle de Altura del Río de la Leche which is located in the immediate vicinity of the Glacier. This place is ideal to enjoy the most wonderful views of the area.
The road continues along the side of the river and you reach the Laguna de los Témpanos of milky waters, characteristic of the melting of the Fuegian Glacier. Here it is possible to take a break to continue bordering the lagoon until the Glacier appears imposing.
After exploring the surroundings and touching the ice, we will enjoy a box lunch and start our return hike.
Once the ice walk is over, the return to the hotel is resumed.
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Vinciguerra Glacier Trekking
Dare to explore the ice caves and the Llaguna de los Témpanos in the Vinciguerra Glacier.
If you ever wanted to feel inside the Ice Age movie, you're going to love the Vinciguerra glacier trek.
We will walk up to the glacier and also to the Los Témpanos Lagoon. The glacier itself is not "walkable" because of the enormous amount of crevasses it has. But what we will do is enter the incredible ice caves. You will encounter a wondrous celestial world of crevices and sinkholes.
Those photos on Instagram don't just get snapped by anyone! La caminata es de 13 kilómetros, el desnivel de 650 metros y la dificultad es alta.
It is necessary to have a certain level of training and physical fitness to be able to complete the tour, as it is a high difficulty activity.
Do you dare to face this challenge?
Total tour on foot: 13 kilometers
Height: From 150 to 800 meters above sea level.
Elevation gain 650 meters approximately
Difficulty: High
We will pick you up at the door of your hotel and head towards the north of Ushuaia, more precisely towards the Valle de Andorra, where the path to reach the Vinciguerra Glacier begins.
We begin our hike in the Andorra Valley, where after crossing ancient peat bogs we enter the Fuegian forest.
Along the trail you can enjoy a variety of landscapes that include a peat bog, lush forests, and ends in the famous Valle de Altura del Río de la Leche which is located in the immediate vicinity of the Glacier. This place is ideal to enjoy the most wonderful views of the area.
The road continues along the side of the river and you reach the Laguna de los Témpanos of milky waters, characteristic of the melting of the Fuegian Glacier. Here it is possible to take a break to continue bordering the lagoon until the Glacier appears imposing.
After exploring the surroundings and touching the ice, we will enjoy a box lunch and start our return hike.
Once the ice walk is over, the return to the hotel is resumed.
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Are you a mountain hiking enthusiast looking for a truly memorable experience on your trip to the End of the World? The trek to the Vinciguerra Glacier is the perfect excursion for you if you already have experience on demanding trails and want to connect with incredible, challenging, and unique landscapes.
During this journey of approximately 13 kilometers (round trip), with an ascent that takes you from 150 to 850 meters above sea level, you’ll enjoy about 7 hours of trekking, passing through breathtaking landscapes every step of the way. This adventure is available year-round, offering a different and fascinating view each season—especially magical in autumn when the colors transform the Fuegian forest into an unforgettable postcard.
We invite you to challenge yourself by hiking along snow-covered trails, through white forests and silent valleys, climbing toward the heights where one of Tierra del Fuego’s most impressive glaciers resides. Along the way, you’ll experience the deep, magical silence of the Fuegian winter and the vastness of landscapes revealed at this time of year.
You’ll reach the base of the glacier and find yourself in a truly spectacular setting: shimmering ice walls, glacier caves in deep blue tones, and frozen lagoons formed by the meltwater—most notably the famous Laguna de los Témpanos, which adds a unique visual appeal to the winter landscape. This is the moment when the entire hike makes sense, rewarding you with exclusive views only earned through effort and determination.
To recharge your energy, you’ll enjoy an included lunch box, perfect for a peaceful break surrounded by the winter landscape of Ushuaia and one of the most stunning and authentic settings in the End of the World.
The excursion is designed for those with previous mountain trekking experience, good physical condition, and a desire to take on a demanding yet absolutely unforgettable adventure.
If what you're looking for is to fully experience the Fuegian winter landscape and enjoy the mountains in their purest form, the trek to Vinciguerra Glacier will undoubtedly be one of the most thrilling and meaningful memories of your trip.
Key facts about the Vinciguerra Glacier trek:
📍 Total distance: 14 km
📏 Elevation: From 150 to 800 masl
📈 Elevation gain: Approx. 650 m
⚡ Experience and good physical condition required
⚠️ Please note:
The trekking itinerary may be adjusted according to the day’s weather conditions, always prioritizing your safety and comfort. Our expert guides will continuously assess the trail conditions so you can fully enjoy this experience. Thank you for your understanding!
We will pick you up at the door of your hotel and head towards the north of Ushuaia, more precisely towards the Valle de Andorra, where the path to reach the Vinciguerra Glacier begins.
We begin our hike in the Andorra Valley, where after crossing ancient peat bogs we enter the Fuegian forest.
Along the trail you can enjoy a variety of landscapes that include a peat bog, lush forests, and ends in the famous Valle de Altura del Río de la Leche which is located in the immediate vicinity of the Glacier. This place is ideal to enjoy the most wonderful views of the area.
The road continues along the side of the river and you reach the Laguna de los Témpanos of milky waters, characteristic of the melting of the Fuegian Glacier. Here it is possible to take a break to continue bordering the lagoon until the Glacier appears imposing.
After exploring the surroundings and touching the ice, we will enjoy a box lunch and start our return hike.
Once the ice walk is over, the return to the hotel is resumed.
Vinciguerra Glacier Trekking
Dare to explore the ice caves and the Llaguna de los Témpanos in the Vinciguerra Glacier.
If you ever wanted to feel inside the Ice Age movie, you're going to love the Vinciguerra glacier trek.
We will walk up to the glacier and also to the Los Témpanos Lagoon. The glacier itself is not "walkable" because of the enormous amount of crevasses it has. But what we will do is enter the incredible ice caves. You will encounter a wondrous celestial world of crevices and sinkholes.
Those photos on Instagram don't just get snapped by anyone! La caminata es de 13 kilómetros, el desnivel de 650 metros y la dificultad es alta.
It is necessary to have a certain level of training and physical fitness to be able to complete the tour, as it is a high difficulty activity.
Do you dare to face this challenge?
Total tour on foot: 13 kilometers
Height: From 150 to 800 meters above sea level.
Elevation gain 650 meters approximately
Difficulty: High
We will pick you up at the door of your hotel and head towards the north of Ushuaia, more precisely towards the Valle de Andorra, where the path to reach the Vinciguerra Glacier begins.
We begin our hike in the Andorra Valley, where after crossing ancient peat bogs we enter the Fuegian forest.
Along the trail you can enjoy a variety of landscapes that include a peat bog, lush forests, and ends in the famous Valle de Altura del Río de la Leche which is located in the immediate vicinity of the Glacier. This place is ideal to enjoy the most wonderful views of the area.
The road continues along the side of the river and you reach the Laguna de los Témpanos of milky waters, characteristic of the melting of the Fuegian Glacier. Here it is possible to take a break to continue bordering the lagoon until the Glacier appears imposing.
After exploring the surroundings and touching the ice, we will enjoy a box lunch and start our return hike.
Once the ice walk is over, the return to the hotel is resumed.
Vinciguerra Glacier Trekking
Dare to explore the ice caves and the Llaguna de los Témpanos in the Vinciguerra Glacier.
If you ever wanted to feel inside the Ice Age movie, you're going to love the Vinciguerra glacier trek.
We will walk up to the glacier and also to the Los Témpanos Lagoon. The glacier itself is not "walkable" because of the enormous amount of crevasses it has. But what we will do is enter the incredible ice caves. You will encounter a wondrous celestial world of crevices and sinkholes.
Those photos on Instagram don't just get snapped by anyone! La caminata es de 13 kilómetros, el desnivel de 650 metros y la dificultad es alta.
It is necessary to have a certain level of training and physical fitness to be able to complete the tour, as it is a high difficulty activity.
Do you dare to face this challenge?
Total tour on foot: 13 kilometers
Height: From 150 to 800 meters above sea level.
Elevation gain 650 meters approximately
Difficulty: High
We will pick you up at the door of your hotel and head towards the north of Ushuaia, more precisely towards the Valle de Andorra, where the path to reach the Vinciguerra Glacier begins.
We begin our hike in the Andorra Valley, where after crossing ancient peat bogs we enter the Fuegian forest.
Along the trail you can enjoy a variety of landscapes that include a peat bog, lush forests, and ends in the famous Valle de Altura del Río de la Leche which is located in the immediate vicinity of the Glacier. This place is ideal to enjoy the most wonderful views of the area.
The road continues along the side of the river and you reach the Laguna de los Témpanos of milky waters, characteristic of the melting of the Fuegian Glacier. Here it is possible to take a break to continue bordering the lagoon until the Glacier appears imposing.
After exploring the surroundings and touching the ice, we will enjoy a box lunch and start our return hike.
Once the ice walk is over, the return to the hotel is resumed.
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Vinciguerra Glacier Trekking
Dare to explore the ice caves and the Llaguna de los Témpanos in the Vinciguerra Glacier.
If you ever wanted to feel inside the Ice Age movie, you're going to love the Vinciguerra glacier trek.
We will walk up to the glacier and also to the Los Témpanos Lagoon. The glacier itself is not "walkable" because of the enormous amount of crevasses it has. But what we will do is enter the incredible ice caves. You will encounter a wondrous celestial world of crevices and sinkholes.
Those photos on Instagram don't just get snapped by anyone! La caminata es de 13 kilómetros, el desnivel de 650 metros y la dificultad es alta.
It is necessary to have a certain level of training and physical fitness to be able to complete the tour, as it is a high difficulty activity.
Do you dare to face this challenge?
Total tour on foot: 13 kilometers
Height: From 150 to 800 meters above sea level.
Elevation gain 650 meters approximately
Difficulty: High
We will pick you up at the door of your hotel and head towards the north of Ushuaia, more precisely towards the Valle de Andorra, where the path to reach the Vinciguerra Glacier begins.
We begin our hike in the Andorra Valley, where after crossing ancient peat bogs we enter the Fuegian forest.
Along the trail you can enjoy a variety of landscapes that include a peat bog, lush forests, and ends in the famous Valle de Altura del Río de la Leche which is located in the immediate vicinity of the Glacier. This place is ideal to enjoy the most wonderful views of the area.
The road continues along the side of the river and you reach the Laguna de los Témpanos of milky waters, characteristic of the melting of the Fuegian Glacier. Here it is possible to take a break to continue bordering the lagoon until the Glacier appears imposing.
After exploring the surroundings and touching the ice, we will enjoy a box lunch and start our return hike.
Once the ice walk is over, the return to the hotel is resumed.
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