




Lake Yehuin Ancestral Circuit in 4x4 Vehicle with Lunch
Duration
9 hour(s)
Languages
English
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Included
Discover the Selk'nam culture and their renowned Shamans
Travel through the Patagonian steppe and Ecotone forests
Enjoy a country snack cooked over lenga embers
Hike to Sendero de la Ruca, an ancestral hut of settlers



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Embark on an unforgettable journey designed for lovers of adventure, history, and nature as we traverse the breathtaking landscapes of Tierra del Fuego. This experience blends excitement, discovery, and cultural immersion, allowing us to step into the world of the Selk'nam people, the native inhabitants of the region. Among them, the revered shamans played a crucial role in their spiritual and social life, and we will explore their fascinating legacy as we visit the stunning Lake Yehuín. Of glacial origin, this lake is a jewel of the Fuegian wilderness, surrounded by pristine forests and a serene atmosphere that evokes the ancient traditions of the land.
Our adventure unfolds along Provincial Route 18, where we will journey through the vast Patagonian steppe, a landscape defined by its open plains and low-lying vegetation. As we continue, we will witness the transition into the ecotone, a unique biome where the harsh steppe gives way to dense forests of lenga and ñire trees. Along the route, we will also marvel at the beauty of the Fuegian ranches, a testament to the perseverance of settlers who carved out a living in this remote region. Each turn in the road reveals new wonders, from the raw, untamed wilderness to the glimpses of human resilience embedded in the landscape.
To complete this immersive experience, we will indulge in an authentic country-style snack, cooked over lenga embers, bringing warmth and tradition to our journey. A guided trek will take us to the Sendero de la Ruca, where we will step inside a reconstructed hut used by the region’s ancestors and early woodcutters, offering a tangible connection to the past. Finally, we will conclude our adventure with a delicious three-course meal in a classic restaurant in Tolhuin, where the flavors of the land will delight our senses and leave us with an unforgettable taste of Fuegian culture.
Coffee, tea, water, and fire-roasted pancakes
Air conditioned vehicle
Starter, local fish or bife de chorizo, dessert, and drinks
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Appropriate footwear for additional hikes
Trekking boots or standard trekking shoes
Weather appropriate clothing
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