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Is it worth going to Ushuaia?

So, is Ushuaia worth visiting? Yes, absolutely. It´s a wonderful city. Furthermore, it is also perfect to be combined with El Calafate from where you can visit the incredible Perito Moreno Glacier and many other glaciers in Los Glaciares National Park, and then continue to Chile to visit Torres del Paine.



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Planning Your Visit Aim to spend a minimum of three days in Ushuaia: this allows you a day in the national park, a half-day cruise on the Beagle Channel and a day looking around the city's various museums. If you want to do some winter sports or explore further afield, a 6-day stay is preferable.

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The Ushuaia area lends itself to beautiful hikes in Tierra del Fuego, to glaciers, tours of remote farms and husky dogsledding in winter. But also for boat trips on the famous Beagle channel where you are able to observe penguins, seabirds, seals and with a little luck even whales.

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You should plan to spend around AR$9,875 ($28) per day on your vacation in Ushuaia, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors. Past travelers have spent, on average, AR$1,886 ($5.41) on meals for one day. Also, the average hotel price in Ushuaia for a couple is AR$9,741 ($28).

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2 days is enough to explore central Ushuaia but I recommend allowing yourself at least 5 if you plan on hiking in Parque Nacional Tierra Del Fuego or taking a boat trip to explore the islands of the Beagle Channel.

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Weather in Ushuaia and Tierra del Fuego is very unpredictable and you will often experience four seasons in a day. The best time to go would be December until March as these are the summer months and many outdoor activities are possible, but the region can be visited any time from September until April.

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Ushuaia is a compact, walkable city, though plenty of taxis are available. Several car hire outlets have offices at the airport; they don't allow you to take vehicles out of Argentina. The Tren del Fin del Mundo (End of World Train) is a fun experience, but not practical for getting from A to B.

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Ushuaia is generally safe for solo female travellers. The city is well-policed and has a low crime rate. It is also a popular tourist destination, so there are plenty of people around to help if needed.

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Waterproof clothing and footwear are essential to protect you from rains and snowfalls. In addition to a warm jacket or coat, it is advisable to wear thermal shirts, tights and socks, sweatshirts and fleece or cotton jackets.

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Being an open-air venue, you should dress accordingly - but please note Ushuaïa's Terms & Conditions. Flip-flops, sports jerseys and swimwear are forbidden. That said, it isn't uncommon to see swimming costumes and bikinis being worn underneath denim shorts and/or a kaftan.

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Beagle Channel Ushuaia faces out towards a crystal channel of spectacular fjords known as Beagle Channel. Tours along this channel weave in and out of sparkling icebergs whilst spotting seabirds gliding above and marine animals diving below.

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Adults only. The impressive terrace is decked out with a jacuzzi, sunbeds, and lounge areas, and offers panoramic views of the club and the infinite Mediterranean Sea. Enjoy VIP service and a complimentary bottle of champagne in your suite.

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Ushuaia is known for its cool, wet climate, with average temperatures ranging from about 32 to 50 degrees Fahrenheit (0 to 10 degrees Celsius) throughout the year.

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Private U.S. citizens do not need a visa for visits of up to 90 days for tourism or business. Diplomatic or official passport holders must obtain visas prior to arrival.

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Currently, you can fly between Ushuaia and Santiago de Chile with Aerolineas Argentinas, JetSMART, LATAM Airlines, Flybondi, Sky Airline.

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Tickets to Ushuaïa Ibiza can vary between 35€ and 90€ depending on the party, the guest artist, the entrance time to the disco or the moment you buy the ticket. Buying tickets at the door is always more expensive than online, so we recommend buying in advanced to save up.

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  1. Top Ushuaia landmarks. Beagle Channel. Tierra del Fuego National Park. Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse. End of the World Train (Tren del Fin del Mundo) ...
  2. Top Ushuaia landmark tickets. Tierra del Fuego National Park tickets. Beagle Channel tickets. End of the World Train (Tren del Fin del Mundo) tickets. Estancia Harberton tickets.


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