Mountain Biking

A mountain bike is an excellent mode of transport in Ushuaia, giving you the freedom to roam without the rental-car price tag. Good mountain bikes normally cost about US$10 for a half day or US$15 for a full day. Guided tours are about the same price.

All Patagonia. Guided bicycle tours (including rides through the national park) are organized by All Patagonia. Juana Fadul 40, Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, 9410. 2901/433–622; www.allpatagonia.com.

Ushuaia Extreme. You can rent bikes or do a tour with Ushuaia Extreme. San Martin 1306, local A, Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, 9410. 2901/423–582; www.patagoniabiketour.com.

Rumbo Sur. One of the city's biggest travel agencies, Rumbo Sur can arrange cycling trips. San Martín 350, Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, 9410. 2901/421–139; 2901/421–139; www.rumbosur.com.ar.