THE
KAWESKAR EXPLORERS ROUTE
ADDITIONAL
NIGHT
Passengers
that have decided to take the additional night, have a courtesy
tour on saturday, prior to departure to the Torres del Paine
National Park and visit to the Milodon Cave. (Price per person
US$135.-)
Friday
Reception of passengers at the Punta Arenas Airport, transfer
to the Skorpios office. Check-in.
17:00 hrs. Transfer by bus to Puerto Natales, arriving at
20:00 hrs.
20:15 hrs. Passengers embarkation. Welcome drink and dinner
on board.
Saturday
09:00 hrs. Departure by bus to the Skorpios Terminal in Puerto
Natales. Arrival to the Milodon Cave. One hour visit. Tour
continues torwards the Torres del Paine National Park. Visit
to Laguna Amarga and Torres del Paine. Arrival to the water
fall Río Paine. Head torwards Nordenskjold viewpoint,
sightseeing of the Cuernos del Paine. After this, we will
go to the Lago Pehoé viewpoint. Return to Puerto Natales,
visiting Lake Sarmiento, aproximately, at 16:00 hrs. This
excursion includes pic-nic type lunch. Arrival to Skorpios
Terminal in Puerto Natales at 18:00 hrs. Dinner on board.
Passengers without additional night
Day
1 Saturday
Reception of passengers at Punta Arenas airport, transfer
to the Skorpios office. Check-in. During the afternoon, transfer
by bus to Puerto Natales, arriving at 19.00 hrs. aprox to
the Skorpios Terminal. Embarkation. 20.00 hrs. Welcome drink
and dinner on board.
20:30 hrs. Ship sets sail from Puerto Natales, navegating
the Patagonian Channels, Kirke Narrowness, Channel Morla Vicuña,
Seno Unión.
Day
2 Sunday
During the morning, we will continue navigating through the
Sarmiento Channel, Pitt Channel and Concepción Channel.
19.00 hrs. Arrival to the Antrim Fjord. Dinner on board. Dancing
Party.
Day 3 Monday
08.00 hrs Visit to Pío XI Glacier, navegating in front
of the glacier, the biggest of South America, with a surface
of 1263 km2, belonging to the Bernardo O’Higgins National
Park, the biggest national park in Chile.
12.30 hrs Ship weighs anchor from Seno Eyre and Grappler Channel.
16.30 hrs arrival to Puerto Edén, disembarkation in
botes. Two hours excursion, visiting this village, located
in Wellington Island. It’s first inhabitants were the
kaweskar or alacalufes aborigines. This village doesn’t
have any streets, only footbridges, were it is possible to
take a walk arround town and go up to a viewpoint. Ship sets
sail at 18.30 hrs from Puerto Edén, navigating through
the Paso del Indio and Paso del Abismo.
Day
4 Tuesday
09.00 hrs visit to the Calvo Fjord were we will be able to
appreciate four glaciers, of different shapes and colors.
Excursions in “Hercules” boats (icebraker motorboats).
Boats gets close to the Calvo Glacier, only if the weather
conditions allow so. 13:00 hrs Ship set sail.
During the afternoon, navigation through the Peel Fjord. Visit
to the Asia and Amalia Fjord. 18.00 hrs Ship sights
land in Villarrica Creek, trips on boats, if the weather conditions
allow so. 23.00 hrs Ship sets sail.
Day
5 Wednesday
09.00 hrs Visit to the Montanas Fjord were we will be able
to see five little glaciers that hook of from the hills to
the sea.
Walking towards the glacier Bernal.
16:00 hrs Ship sets sail from the Montanas Fjord, cross of
the Kirke Narrowness, during the night, the ship casts anchor
at Seno Ultima Esperanza. Farewell Dinner and Ball.
Day
6 Thursday
Navegating Seno Ultima Esperanza, 08.30 hrs arrival at Skorpios
Terminal in Puerto Natales. 10.00 hrs passengers disembark,
transfer by bus to Punta Arenas.
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