Tierra del Fuego National Park tour from Ushuaia: Lapataia Bay

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Duration5h

GroupUp to 20

LanguagesEN · ES

PickupAt your hotel

Stand at the end of the Pan-American route, a vast distance from Alaska

A half-day guided tour of Tierra del Fuego National Park from Ushuaia takes you through lakes, mountains and coastal landscapes to Lapataia Bay, the southern endpoint of the Pan-American Highway. Your professional guide leads the route in English or Spanish, hotel pickup is included, and the tour ends with a warm gesture from the operator. Park admission is purchased separately at checkout.

Step-by-step itinerary

Visit Tierra del Fuego National Park

Travel to Tierra del Fuego National Park
Explore Lake Roca
Visit Lapataia Bay
Take photo at Pan-American route end
Enjoy warm surprise from guides

The Experience

The tour starts with pickup from your Ushuaia hotel and heads into Tierra del Fuego National Park, where the landscape shifts between beech forests, windswept plateaus and water views. You'll stop at Lake Roca, a binational lake shared with Chile and also known by its original name, Lake Acigami, before moving on to the final destination: Lapataia Bay. This is the culmination point—the southern terminus of the Pan-American Highway that stretches over 15,000 kilometers from Alaska. Most travelers who reach Ushuaia come specifically for this marker, and the bay is where you'll find the signs and maps that prove you've arrived at this milestone.

The route takes about five hours total. Your guide handles the driving and narration, pointing out the flora and fauna along the way and explaining what you're seeing as the landscape changes. At the end, the operator includes a warm detail—a small gesture designed to mark the moment of reaching the end of the world. If you've booked tickets for the optional End of the World Train (Tren del Fin del Mundo), a stop is made at the train station; the train itself is not part of this tour and operates on its own schedule.

Park admission to Tierra del Fuego National Park is mandatory and purchased separately—it's not included in the tour price. The tour is wheelchair accessible, suitable for all fitness levels, and infants can ride in a pram or stroller or sit on an adult's lap; specialized infant seats are available if needed.

What’s included

Professional guide in English or Spanish.
hotel pickup from Ushuaia.
a warm detail at the end of the tour.

Good to know

Easy physical levelWheelchair accessibleStroller friendlyInfant seats availablePets welcomeInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Latitud Ushuaia Travel

Is this one for you?Book this tour if you want to reach the southern terminus of the Pan-American Highway without arranging your own transport or guide—the five-hour route, timing and stops are set, so the day holds together and you get to the end-of-the-world marker without building it yourself.