We start our tour from the tourist local wharf crossing Ushuaia's wide Bay until reaching the Beagle Channel across Paso Chico.
There we sail arround la Isla de los Pájaros where we will see Skúas, Albatros of Black Eyebrow , Patos Vapor, Cauquenes, Gaviotas cocineras and Gaviotas Grises; and la Isla de los Lobos where we can observe seals of one and two hair.
Both islands belong to the Archipelago Bridges. When come to the Les Eclaireurs Lighthouse (The Illuminators), we will be able to see the colonies of Imperial Cormorants and Roqueros Cormorants; and also listens to the history of the collapse of the SS Monte Cervantes who led in 1930.
Continuing, we will sail eastward enjoying the wonderful landscapes of the channel and the mountains that surround it, there we will spy on the coast Argentina Port Almanza and on the Chilean coast the Naval Base Port Williams, and then we will come to the Island Martillo where we will have the opportunity to see a colony of Magallánicos Penguins and some specimens of Papua penguins.
There, we change direction to return to Ushuaia, navigating near the coast North of the Channel estimating the typical flora and spying some historical places as the Túnel and Remolino Farmhouse , where the ship Monte Sarmiento is from 1912 the semisunked.
Finishing the tip you will be able to see the mountains that surround the Ushuaia's city. It is a tour of great historical and landscape value, visiting privileged and interesting points along the whole trip, which you can discover sailing with Catamaranes Canoero along the waters of the Beagle Channel.
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