Martial Invernal: Excursion to the Martial Glacier in Winter

Excursion to the winter Martial Glacier: Find out what it is about

The excursion to the Martial Glacier in winter is a unique experience that allows you to enjoy the natural beauty of the snow-capped mountain and the majestic glacier. The tour begins with a short trip from your accommodation in Ushuaia to the base of the mountain. There, visitors will be equipped with crampons or snowshoes to complete the tour.

From the top, tourists can admire stunning views of the Beagle Channel and the surrounding mountains. The walk is of moderate difficulty, but is well marked and safe, making it suitable for people of all ages and fitness levels. Along the way, visitors can enjoy the pristine nature and frozen landscape, and if they are lucky, even see wild animals such as foxes, condors and guanacos.

Once hikers reach the glacier, they can admire the natural beauty of the ice formation and take stunning photos.

To regain strength, a delicious lunch with hot drinks is offered at the top of the mountain. Visitors will be able to enjoy a comforting meal while admiring the stunning mountain and glacier views.

This excursion to the Martial Glacier in its winter edition is a unique and unforgettable adventure experience in Ushuaia that combines the natural beauty of the snow-capped mountain and the glacier with an exciting hike and a delicious lunch. Visitors can enjoy the unspoiled nature and peace of the mountain, while taking stunning photographs. For those looking for an authentic Patagonian experience, the Martial Glacier excursion is an activity not to be missed.

• Distance: 6 km total.
• Positive slope: 150 meters.
• Terrain: Wet, with mud, roots and trunks and snow. Semi-pronounced slopes in the
  forest.

Photography: Patagon – Southern Guides Mountain Specialists

Itinerary: Winter Martial

• 9:30 We leave your accommodation in Ushuaia with our transfer.
• 10.00 Start of the walk.
• 11:30 Arrival at the Martial Glacier Base.
• 12:00 Lunch.
• 13:00 End of the walk.
• 13:30 Return to the accommodation.
  (Consult for afternoon hours)

What to bring to the Martial Glacier in winter?

• Trekking boots (medium top and NOT sneakers).
• Sunglasses and sunscreen.
• Medium backpack.
• Gloves and hat.
• Cold weather coat and a rain jacket.
• Screw-on bottle.

The activity could be suspended or modified for weather reasons or other factors that occur during the activity and any reason that the guide deems relevant in relation to the risk of the environment or the condition of a participant on the excursion. An online health form will be sent to be completed by the participant before taking the excursion. Not suitable for people who do not play a sport or do any physical activity on a regular basis.

Excursion operated by Patagon – Guías del Sur Mountain Specialists