The 8 Escondido & Fagnano Lakes Tours from Ushuaia That Earn Their Price

1.Escondido y Fagnano Lakes

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 76 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $66Our pick

Leave Ushuaia at 8:00 a.m. for Mirador del Valle Carbajal, Haruwen, Paso Garibaldi, and Lake Fagnano. Expect hotel pickup, an air-conditioned vehicle, coffee or tea, a moderate walk, and regional insight from your guide. Marisol and driver Lucas have been praised for friendly, careful service. Lunch costs extra.

“Before one day, I received WhatsApp to remind you and what kind of things you need to take care. It is good for the driver who will put the wooden step at the door of the shuttle to facilitate the getting on and off. Overall, punctuation , good service and professional”

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2.Escondido and Fagnano Conventional Lakes

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews · from $0

Travel from Ushuaia into Tierra del Fuego with a guide, stopping at Garibaldi Pass, Larsifasaj, Escondido Lake, Fagnano Lake, and two winter centers. Pickup is offered, groups are limited to 12, and a Patagonian lamb lunch at Tierra Mayor is available at your own expense. Guide names may vary, with Lais, Pamela, Fernanda, Ornela, and Daniel among those associated with the company.

“Muy buena experiencia en 4x4,te llevan a una reserva natural,tienen una cabaña en medio del bosque,llegas y comes una picada y despues,chori,cordero con papas ,zanahoria y cebolla”

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3.Escondido and Fagnano Lakes – 4×4 Off Road Experience with lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 32 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $197

Leave Ushuaia by 4x4 for Tierra Mayor, cross Garibaldi Pass, then follow muddy forest tracks to Lakes Escondido and Fagnano. Expect mountain views, possible foxes and beaver dams, a filling Argentine barbecue, and guides such as Damian, David, Martin, or Ignacio, depending on the departure. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

“Martin was amazing and friendly. Unique adventure. driving through the lake, going down the valley, having horseback riding and time to relax and enjoy a traditional Asada meal (grill meats). The farm and people were hospitable and kind.”

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4.Escondido & Fagnano Lakes Tour AM

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 10 reviews · 6 hours · from $80

Leave Ushuaia by bus or van for the Carbajal Valley, Paso Garibaldi, Escondido Lake, and vast Fagnano Lake. Your English- or Spanish-speaking guide explains the scenery and local history, then takes you to a historic country house for coffee. Lunch is optional and paid separately. Guides Patricia and Jessica have earned special praise for warmth, humor, and strong explanations.

“Perfeito. Viagem muito bonito e interessante!! Tudo bem planejado, restaurante deliciosissimo!! Recomendo com olhos fechados!”

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5.Visit to Escondido and Fagnano Lakes PM

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 6 reviews · 5 hours · from $80

Leave Ushuaia by van for Paso Garibaldi, Escondido Lake, and the shores of Fagnano Lake. An English and Spanish-speaking guide leads short walks, explains local wildlife, and takes you to a historic country house for hot coffee and homemade sweets. This five-hour afternoon outing suits you if you want big views and a gentle wilderness experience without a full-day 4x4 and canoe trip.

“in generale molto bella, guida brava simpatica e professionale. mi soffermerei di più su una castorera più grande ed eviterei il ristorante di Villa Marina (molto costoso x mangiare della pecora).”

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6.Crossing the Andes: Fagnano and Escondido lakes with lamb

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 5 reviews · 7 hours · from $169

Travel north from Ushuaia along National Route 3 through Carbajal Valley and the Fuegian Andes. Stop at Garibaldi Pass for views of Escondido and Fagnano lakes, visit Harwen Winter Center, taste local gin, see a motorcycle museum, and eat Fuegian lamb. English and Spanish guiding is available, including guide Payne.

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7.USHUAIA | Escondido and Fagnano Lakes

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 5 reviews · 7 hours · from $120

Travel north from Ushuaia along Route 3 to Haruwen Winter Center, home to a southernmost artisanal gin distillery and vintage motorcycle museum. Taste local gin, see Escondido and Fagnano Lakes from Garibaldi Pass, and add a Fuegian lamb lunch. Winter plans change when snow blocks access to Fagnano.

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8.Private Fagnano Lake 4WD Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 8 hours

Spend eight hours in a private Toyota SW4 with a local English- or Spanish-speaking guide. Follow Route 3 from Ushuaia, cross the Andes by forest roads, stop at Escondido and Fagnano lakes, then enjoy Patagonian lamb at a ski center. You can add a husky center or local gin distillery visit.

“Nicolas was prompt, professional, informed and friendly. He was experienced in the weather, routes, animals and history everywhere we travelled. He was flexible enough to allow us to personalize our experience. Amazing vistas, lakes and valleys.”

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