Mysterious and difficult to access: Mitre Península and De los Estados Island are two fascinatind wilderness areas to be discovered.
Argentinian Patagonia offers visitors incredible landscapes. Mitre Península, in Tierra del Fuego, is one of the most oxygenated places in the world. De los Estados island, where the”End of the world´s lighthouse” is, located, offers a unique experience for tourists.
Mitre Península, in Tierra del Fuego, is home of one of the most productive maritime ecosystems around the world. Meanwhile, De los Estados Island is the only place in Argentina with fjords, narrow coastal sea entrances formed by the flooding of a valley excavated or partially carved by glacial action and steep walls, which fall directly into the sea.
A small colony of King penguins, Petrels and Albatrosses make this island their home, you can see dolphins, penguins, sea lions and with a little luck, whales and orcas. De los Estados island is located in the South Atlantic Ocean to the east of Mitre Península.
It exhibits a unique landscape, fjords and stone beaches that precede forests that cover a great portion of the main island.