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Estancia La Carmen: A Tranquil Retreat in Ushuaia

Experience the serene beauty of Ushuaia at Estancia La Carmen, a charming farmstay offering local cuisine and stunning landscapes.

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Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Ushuaia, Estancia La Carmen offers a unique farmstay experience combined with lovely cafeteria delights and camping opportunities. Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, it’s perfect for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the serene ambiance of Tierra del Fuego.

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Local tips

  • Visit during the summer months (December to February) for the best weather and longer daylight hours.
  • Try the local specialties at the cafeteria; seasonal dishes are often available.
  • Bring your camera for stunning landscape photography, especially during sunrise and sunset.
  • Check for any special events or activities happening at the estancia during your visit.
  • Plan your stay ahead of time, as the estancia can fill up quickly during peak tourist seasons.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From the city center of Ushuaia, head to the main bus terminal located at Av. Maipú 300. Look for the bus company 'Tierra del Fuego' which offers services to Estancia La Carmen. Purchase a ticket directly from the counter or through their website. The bus will take you along Route N 3, heading north towards the estancia. After approximately 30 minutes, you will arrive at the stop near Ruta N 3 9410, Ushuaia. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off at Estancia La Carmen.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a more direct route, you can hail a taxi from anywhere in Ushuaia. Provide the driver with the address 'Ruta N 3 9410, Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego'. The ride should take around 20-25 minutes, depending on traffic. Ensure that the taxi is a registered one to ensure your safety.

  • Walking

    For those who enjoy a longer trek, you can walk from the city center to Estancia La Carmen. Start at Avenida San Martín and head north towards Av. Maipú. Turn left onto Av. Maipú, then continue straight until you reach Ruta N 3. Follow Ruta N 3 for about 8 kilometers (5 miles). The walk will take approximately 2 hours, so be prepared with water and comfortable walking shoes. You'll see the entrance to Estancia La Carmen on your left.

  • Bicycle

    If you have access to a bicycle, you can cycle from Ushuaia to Estancia La Carmen. Rent a bike from one of the local shops in the city. Head towards Av. Maipú, then take a right onto Ruta N 3. The distance is about 8 kilometers (5 miles) and will take around 30-40 minutes depending on your cycling speed. There are bike paths available along parts of the route, but be cautious of traffic.

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Estancia La Carmen is the perfect escape for travelers seeking tranquility and a taste of rural life in the southernmost city of the world, Ushuaia. This picturesque farmstay offers guests a chance to connect with nature while enjoying the stunning landscapes of Tierra del Fuego. The estancia is set against a backdrop of majestic mountains and rolling hills, providing an idyllic setting for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can engage in various activities, from hiking the nearby trails to simply soaking in the beauty of the area. The rich fauna and flora add to the charm, making it a paradise for nature lovers and photographers alike. In addition to its captivating surroundings, Estancia La Carmen features a delightful cafeteria where guests can savor local culinary delights. The menu showcases fresh, farm-to-table options that highlight the flavors of the region, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Whether you prefer a hearty breakfast to start your day or a cozy lunch after a morning of exploration, the cafeteria is a welcoming spot to refuel. For those looking for a more immersive experience, the campground at Estancia La Carmen provides an opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts to pitch their tents and enjoy the night sky. The clear, starry nights in this remote part of the world are truly awe-inspiring. With its unique combination of farmstay, cafeteria, and camping, Estancia La Carmen is a must-visit destination for tourists wanting to experience the natural wonders of Ushuaia.

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