Hidden Chilean Fjords With Skorpios Cruises

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Small Ship Cruise
This south program with the Cruise Skorpios, covers most of the glaciers in the area, namely Amalia, El Brujo, Bernal and Herman, and those located in the area of Fiordo Calvo. The cruise includes around 15 glaciers, some of which we will contemplate and admire directly, walking up to their front and moraines, and sailing through multi-coloured ice-floes on s...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Ship Cruise
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

    • Santiago de Chile as a cosmopolitan city
    • Observe the incredible landscapes and the vast typical fauna and flora of the region
    • Be part of Patagonia in Chile
    • Board Skorpios - Kaweskar route

What's this trip about?

    This south program with the Cruise Skorpios, covers most of the glaciers in the area, namely Amalia, El Brujo, Bernal and Herman, and those located in the area of Fiordo Calvo. The cruise includes around 15 glaciers, some of which we will contemplate and admire directly, walking up to their front and moraines, and sailing through multi-coloured ice-floes on smaller expedition vessels like the Capitán Konstantino; from where we will have the chance to observe de varied Patagonian flora and fauna in all its natural glory.

Details

Itinerary focusActive and Outdoor Sports
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 23 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityEl Calafate
End CityPuerto Natales

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Photography
  • High Adventure
  • Small Ship Cruise

Destinations

Activities

  • Culture
  • Independent
  • Nature
  • Photography
  • Small Ship Cruises

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 1

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 23

Itinerary

Travel Map
Day 1: SANTIAGO

Upon arrival a driver will be waiting for you and will transfer you to your accommodation. Rest of the day at leisure.

Day 2: Santiago city tour

The city tour is a tour of the historical, commercial and zones.- tour and outer courtyards of the Government Palace “La Moneda” (visit determined by the activities of the President), view the historic center with the Plaza de Armas areas Cathedral, Central Post Offic...

Day 3: Valparaíso & Viña del Mar tour

We will start our tour from your hotel towards the coast to get to Valparaiso, a city that was the main port of the Pacific Ocean during the 19th century and that today is one of the main tourist destinations in Chile thanks to its vibrant culture and particular archi...

Day 4: Santiago de Chile - Puerto Natales

After breakfast, transfer to the airport to take your flight to Punta Arenas. After arrival transfer to the bus station for the bus to Puerto Natales. Upon arrival a driver will transfer us to our accommodation.

Day 5: Torres del Paine National Park

The excursion begins with a visit to the Cueva del Milodón, a remarkable cavern 200 meters long, 30 meters high and 80 meters wide located 25 km from Puerto Natales. A half-hour walk will take us into the cave, known for the discovery of fresh skin and bones from a pr...

Day 6: PUERTO NATALES

Start the Cruise Adventure

At 10.30 a.m. Start of boarding. At 1:00 p.m. Set sail from Skorpios terminal. Security ship talk. At 2:00 p.m. Lunch. Navigation through the Almirante Gulf Mont. At 4:30 p.m. Arrival at Caleta Juárez in Fjord Guardamiro and disembark...

Day 7: Guillard Glacier - Sarratea Bay

We continue sailing north through Pitt channel. On the port side, the island Chatam, to enter the Guillard Fjord at 10:00 a.m. Navigation inside the fjord to Guillard Glacier. 11:00 a.m. Disembark in Glacier and walk through the place. 1:30 p.m. Lunch. 3:30 p.m. Disem...

Day 8: Amalia Glacier - El Brujo Glacier - Sorcerer Glacier - Fernando Glacier

08:00 a.m. Arrival at the Amalia Glacier. The ship approaches the glacier. Panoramic view from the ship. 09:30 a.m. Landing on a nearby beach to walk on the sand, vegetation and rocks, reaching a viewpoint from where you can appreciate this beautiful glacier. 11:30 a....

Day 9: Mountains Fjord - Alsina Glacier - Bernal Glacier

Visit to the Fjord of the Mountains, where you can see four glaciers, those that descend from the Cordillera Sarmiento to the sea, two of them being in our binnacle. 09:30 a.m. Visit the Alsina Glacier, disembark in our exploration boats to tour this small bay and its...

Day 10: PUERTO NATALES

Cruise ending

Arrival to Puerto Natales between 02.00 hrs. and 07.00 hrs. depending on wind conditions, to reach Skorpios Terminal. 08.00 hrs. and 09.30 hrs. Passengers leave the ship and will be transferred to your hotel.

Day 11: Puerto Natales - Punta Arenas

After breakfast, transfer to the bus station. Take the bus to Punta Arenas airport to take your departure flight.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $4,589
Price per day$417
Last Updated: 6/20/2024

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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