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Puerto Almanza & the King Crab Route

Without a doubt, this is the best place to try the freshest and most authentic seafood cuisine in Tierra del Fuego. On this tour, we invite you to enjoy a full-day trip to discover Puerto Almanza, one of the southernmost fishing villages on the planet, where around 200 people make their living from king crab fishing, fish, shellfish farming, and various rural productive ventures.

*Schedules are tentative and the itinerary may be modified due to weather conditions or force majeure. Please check at the time of travel.

Season
Season: October - June
Duration
Duration: 7 Hours
Low (Gentle Walk)
Difficulty: Low (Gentle Walk)
Includes
Transfers
Expert Driver-Guide
Lunch
Drinks
Does Not Include
Any other expenses not included.

Transfers
Round-trip transfer from/to your accommodation.
Expert Driver-Guide
Professional driver with local knowledge of the region.
Lunch
Includes admission, main course, and dessert.
Drinks
Wine, soft drinks, or mineral water during lunch.

Any other expenses not included.
Any personal or extra expenses not explicitly mentioned in the tour details.

Experience itinerary

Estimated duration: 420 min • 9 stops
  1. hotel pick-up
    09:00 AM
    hotel pick-up 0 min
  2. Drive through the Fuegian Valleys
    09:45 AM
    Drive through the Fuegian Valleys 0 min
  3. Visit to Haruwen, motorcycle museum and gin distillery.
    10:30 AM
    Visit to Haruwen, motorcycle museum and gin distillery. 0 min
  4. We take Road J
    11:00 AM
    We take Road J 0 min
  5. visit to Laguna Victoria
    11:30 AM
    visit to Laguna Victoria 0 min
  6. Visit to a beaver dam site
    12:00 PM
    Visit to a beaver dam site 0 min
  7. Arrival to Puerto Almanza
    12:30 PM
    Arrival to Puerto Almanza 0 min
  8. Seafood lunch in Puerto Almanza
    13:00 PM
    Seafood lunch in Puerto Almanza 0 min
  9. Return to Ushuaia
    16:00 PM
    Return to Ushuaia 0 min
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Frequently Asked Questions

These are some common questions about this tour.

Yes, this tour is suitable for the whole family.
Yes, restaurants in Almanza generally offer alternative menu options (meat or vegetarian).
Can fresh king crab be guaranteed? Yes, the tour takes place in Puerto Almanza, a settlement of artisanal fishermen where fresh king crab is harvested from the channel.
Due to the variable weather and the possibility of rain, we suggest dressing in layers. This way, you can adjust by adding or removing clothing depending on how warm or cold you feel.

The tour runs regardless of weather conditions, except in exceptional cases.