The island of Tierra del Fuego is one of the most interesting places on the planet. Therefore, if you find yourself in the south of Argentina, be sure to plan a trip to the archipelago. And near the city of Ushuaia, you can enjoy many natural beauties and attractions. And if you wish - and conquer the Martial glacier.
The Martial Glacier is considered one of the best attractions in the area. It is located 1050 m above sea level and 7 km from Ushuaia. Martial is a source of clean drinking water for all local residents.
The glacier was named after the head of the research team, Luis Fernando Martial, who conducted research and observations in the area in 1883.
This is a great place for tourists who love active and extreme rest. Tour companies and private guides organize excursions here all year round, which can last from a couple of hours to several days. Hikes are of different difficulty, which will depend on your physical and mountaineering training.
They also go skiing and mountain climbing. On the Martial glacier, every year they organize a beautiful traditional ceremony of welcoming winter, and in the summer they take jeep trips. Adrenaline lovers can go mountain biking and biplane.