
Ushuaia: Trekking to Ojo del Albino Glacier
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Is Ushuaia: Trekking to Ojo del Albino Glacier worth booking?
Ushuaia: Trekking to Ojo del Albino Glacier is a 8-hour experience in Ushuaia, Argentina, from $240 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 52 / 100
- Rating
- 4/5 (4)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $240 per person
This excursion includes the trekking Laguna Esmeralda, adding the ascent along the main tributary of the lagoon, which has its source in the Ojo del Albino Glacier. The glacier will surprise you with a spectacle of ice
What you get
- Trekking pole
- English/Spanish Guide
- Roundtrip Transfers from Ushuaia downtown Hotels
- Lunch box
About this experience
This excursion includes the trekking Laguna Esmeralda, adding the ascent along the main tributary of the lagoon, which has its source in the Ojo del Albino Glacier. The glacier will surprise you with a spectacle of ice and mountains. You will arrive at the viewpoint of the valley where you can enjoy lunch with wonderful views from 900 meters above sea level. The journey will continue, with stops at panoramic points of impressive beauty. Finally you will return to the Nunatak refuge and from there to the hotel. * IMPORTANT: You will be provided with a trekking pole. * DIFFICULTY: Physically demanding activity. This tour is recommended for people from 16 to 60 years of age. Since there are 20 kms Trekking – 800 meters of unevenness. * INCLUDES: Box Lunch (ham, cheese, tomato, lettuce and egg sandwich. Cereal bar, alfajor or fruit. 500cc. water)
What's included
Included
- Trekking pole
- English/Spanish Guide
- Roundtrip Transfers from Ushuaia downtown Hotels
- Lunch box
Not included
- Food and Beverages not specified
- Optional Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Laguna Esmeralda
This tour include trekking to Esmeralda Lagoon, added the ascent along of the principal affluent of the lagoon that has its nascent in the Ojo del Albino Glacier.
300 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Ushuaia
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Gray Line Argentina
Know before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 3+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 52
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Ushuaia: Trekking to Ojo del Albino Glacier: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ushuaia.
How much does Ushuaia: Trekking to Ojo del Albino Glacier cost?
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Prices start at $240 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Ushuaia usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Ushuaia: Trekking to Ojo del Albino Glacier take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Ushuaia is not rushed.
Is Ushuaia: Trekking to Ojo del Albino Glacier worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Ushuaia, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Ushuaia: Trekking to Ojo del Albino Glacier?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Ushuaia: Trekking to Ojo del Albino Glacier suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 3. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 8-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Ushuaia: Trekking to Ojo del Albino Glacier?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Ushuaia can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Ushuaia and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Ushuaia: Trekking to Ojo del Albino Glacier start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Ushuaia within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Ushuaia?
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On Outty we rank every Ushuaia experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Beagle Channel Navigation with Minitrekking, Vinciguerra Glacier Trekking and Premium Floe Lagoon, Lakes 4WD Off Road with Lunch at Lake Fagnano from Ushuaia. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Ushuaia?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Ushuaia?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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