Chile's Far South Region (Southern Patagonia)

Lakutaia,The World's Southermost Adventure Lodge

Itinerary: 4 Days / 3 Nights

DAY 1 Tuesday

  • (Dinner)
  • 15:00 Flight to Puerto Williams
  • 16:30 Overflight of Cabo de Hornos (Cape Horn)
  • 17:30 Transfer to Lakutaia
  • 18:00 Trekking to summit of Cerro Bandera (Breathtaking views of the Beagle Channel)
  • 20:00 Return to Lakutaia
  • 20:30 Group discussion in our Library-map
  • 21:00 Dinner
  • Accommodations

DAY 2 Wednesday

  • (Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner)
  • 07:30 Breakfast
  • 08:15 Bus Ride to Puerto Navarino Darwin’s Route. (We will visit the sites visited by Charles Darwin)
  • 09:45 Sailing to Wulaia. (Historic Site of Evangelization of Yamana People)
  • 12:30 Disembark, with observation of ancient dwelling sites, Wollaston/Hoste Archipelago)
  • 14:00 Patagonian Barbacue lunch
  • 15:30 Sail back to Puerto Navarino
  • 19:00 Return to Lakutaia
  • 20:00 Group discussion in our Library-map
  • 21:00 Dinner
  • Accommodations

DAY 3 Thursday

  • (Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner)
  • 08:00 Breakfast
  • 09:00 Stable- sorting of horses – helmets
  • 10:00 Start of horseback ride
  • 12:00 Los Bronces Falls
  • 13:00 Picnic with a panoramic view of the Beagle Channel
  • 14:30 Start of return on the beach front
  • 17:00 Arrival at stables
  • 17:30 Free time for independent discovery
  • 20:00 Dinner
  • Accommodations

DAY 4 Friday

  • (Breakfast)
  • 08:00 Breakfast
  • 09:00 Guided tour of ecological area at Omora Park
  • 10:30 Return to Lakutaia
  • 11:30 Return flight to Punta Arenas

FREE Outdoor Activities

  • Visit to Kipakar, Yagan handcraft
  • Visit to Martín Gusinde Museum
  • Visit to Cormorant Island in Zodiac boats
  • Visit to Rio Robalo Falls
  • Kayaking in Seno Lauta
  • Walk to the Beaver Dam and Lodge
  • Visit Micalvi Marina
  • Golf Green (putt and approach)
  • Rayuela, typical Chilean country game (two pitches)
  • Mountainbike
  • Walk along Native Flora Iane to Send Lauta

NOTES:

  • Season: All year (September to May)
  • All meals, services, entrance fees as indicated, are included
  • Bilingual (Spanish - English) guide
  • Services: S.I.B. (Shared services)
  • Minimum 1 passengers
  • Trekking gear is highly recommended for the excursions
  • All foreigner non residents in Chile are vat exempt (19%). In case of no-shows the hotels collect this tax.

Prices are per person, in US dollars:

(Expires: Apr 15, 2009)

  • LAKUTAIA LODGE (3*): $ 1970 (DOUBLE); $ 2275 (SINGLE)

Important:

Prices are subject to change based on availability at the time of reservation. All routes are subject to change without notice, due to unexpected circumstances or weather conditions. Please refer to the 'Terms & Conditions' section of our website www.chilepros.com

 

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 ·  October 17, 2008 - 11:55pm

Ushuaia: through the Poineers Route on Via Australis to Punta Arenas

Itinerary: 4 Days / 3 Nights

    Ushuaia is the southernmost city in the world and the main port of Southern Argentinian Patagonia. There is a lot to visit around the city, besides the natural attractions that have made this place famous. Mare Australis, the ship from Cruceros Australis, will sail through the Patagonian Channels and around Tierra del Fuego (Fire Land). Ground excursions to glaciers, islands, sea lion and penguin colonies, will be offered daily. Also we will sail trough the mythical Cabo de Hornos (Cape Horn), well known all around the globe.

DAY 1 (Saturday): USHUAIA

  • Check in at San Martín 245, Ushuaia, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., embark the Expedition Cruise Ship. The Captain and crew will give a welcome cocktail reception on board. Immediately afterward, the ship will set sail for “the uttermost part of the earth.” Through the mythical Strait of Magellan, we will travel to Southern Patagonia, including Tierra de Fuego. This is the beginning of a Great Adventure! Accommodations on board the Via Australis.

DAY 2 (Sunday): CABO DE HORNOS (CAPE HORN) / WULAIA BAY

  • We will sail through the Beagle and Murray Channels to disembark in Cape Horn National Park. Cape Horn, a sheer, almost 425-meter-high promontory, where the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean merge, was discovered in 1616 by the Dutch commercial expedition organized by Isaac Le Maire. The Cape owes its name to the Port of Hoorn, the expedition’s departure point. In the afternoon we will disembark in historical Wulaia Bay, once the site of one of the region’s largest native settlements. This area is also renowned for the spectacular beauty of its vegetation and geography. We will walk through a Magellanic forest filled with Lengas, Coigües, Canelos, ferns and other species to reach a look-out point. Accommodations on board the Via Australis.

DAY 3 (Monday) GUNTHER PLÜSCHOW GLACIER

  • We sail through Beagle and Murray channels to reach and disembark in Cape Horn National Park (weather permitting). Cape Horn, on Hornos Island, is a sheer, 425-meter (1,394-foot) high rocky promontory at the point where the Atlantic and Pacific oceans merge. This mythical place is known as the “End of the Earth”; a visit is a singular privilege. The park was declared a World Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in June 2005.
    In the afternoon, we go ashore in historic Wulaia Bay, once the site of one of the region’s largest aboriginal settlements. This area is also renowned for the mesmerizing beauty of its vegetation and geography. We walk through a Magellanic forest of Lengas, Coigües, Canelos, ferns and other native vegetation to reach a lookout point.

DAY 4 (Tuesday): MAGDALENA ISLAND / PUNTA ARENAS

  • Early in the morning, we will disembark on Magdalena Island, the home of an immense colony of more than 120,000 Magellanic Penguins that we will be able to observe during our walk to the Lighthouse that guides different ships on their way through the Strait of Magellan. After our visit, we will return to Punta Arenas, disembarking at 11:30 a.m., concluding our adventure.

Prices are per person, in US dollars:

(Expires: April 18, 2009)

  • B CABINS: $ 1,330 (HIGH); $ 1,050 (LOW)
  • A CABINS: $ 1,790 (HIGH); $ 1,410 (LOW)
  • AA CABINS: $ 1,890 (HIGH); $ 1,490 (LOW)
  • AAA CABINS: $ 1,970 (HIGH); $ 1,560 (LOW)
  • SINGLE CABINS: $ 2,330 (HIGH); $ 1,880 (LOW)

Departure dates:

  • October 2008: 4, 11, 18, 25
  • November 2008: 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
  • December 2008: 6, 13, 20, 27
  • January 2009: 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
  • February 2009: 7, 14, 21, 28
  • March 2009: 7, 14, 21, 28
  • April 2009: 4, 11, 18

LOW SEASON

  • October
  • 2nd half of March - April

HIGH SEASON

  • November - December
  • January, February, and 1st half of March


Important:

Prices are subject to change based on availability at the time of reservation. All routes are subject to change without notice, due to unexpected circumstances or weather conditions. Please refer to the 'Terms & Conditions' section of our website www.chilepros.com

 

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 ·  April 9, 2007 - 7:12pm

Punta Arenas: through the Poineers Route on Via Australis to Ushuaia

Itinerary: 5 Days / 4 Nights

    Punta Arenas is the southernmost city in Chile, since further on to the South there’s only small towns. In this city the sun rises from the sea and sets on the mountains, a unique exception because in the rest of Chile it happens the other way round. There are plenty of attractions to visit within what is usually known like Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego (Fire Land). After observing mountains and glaciers that move into the ocean, the expedition continues to the southernmost city in the world, Ushuaia, to travel around it and visit its National Parks. Ground excursions to glaciers, islands, sea lion and penguin colonies, will be offered daily.

DAY 1 (Tuesday): PUNTA ARENAS / ESTRECHO DE MAGALLANES (MAGELLAN STRAIT)

  • Check in from 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. at Magallanes 990, Punta Arenas. 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., embark the Expedition Cruise Ship. The Captain and crew will give a welcome cocktail reception on board. Immediately afterward, the ship will set sail for the ”uttermost part of the earth. Through the mythical Strait of Magellan, we will travel to Southern Patagonia, including Tierra de Fuego. This is the beginning of a Great Adventure! Accommodations on board the Via Australis.

DAY 2 (Wednesday): AINSWORTH BAY / MARINELLI GLACIER / TUCKER ISLET

  • During the dawn’s early light, our ship will continue navigating through Almirantazgo Inlet, until arriving near Marinelli Glacier in Ainsworth Bay, where we will enjoy a walk to discover a beaver dam in the midst of a marvelous Magellanic forest. On the beach we will observe a colony of Elephant Seals. Continuing the voyage, we will visit Tucker Islet, where we will sight colonies of Magellanic penguins and Cormorants from the zodiac boats. Accommodations on board the Via Australis.

DAY 3 (Thursday): PÍA GLACIER / ALLEY GLACIER

  • We will navigate the main part of the Beagle Channel to enter Pia Fjord and disembark near the glacier of the same name. We will take an excursion to a look-out point that is ideal for viewing the mountain range where the glacier originates, and its flow all the way to the sea. After this unforgettable experience, we will sail again along the northwest arm of the Beagle Channel through majestic “Glacier Alley”: Spain, Romanche, Germany, Italy, France and Holland glaciers. Accommodations on board the Via Australis.

DAY 4 (Friday): CAPE HORN / WULAIA BAY

  • We sail through Beagle and Murray channels to reach and disembark in Cape Horn National Park (weather permitting). Cape Horn, on Hornos Island, is a sheer, 425-meter (1,394-foot) high rocky promontory at the point where the Atlantic and Pacific oceans merge. This mythical place is known as the “End of the Earth”; a visit is a singular privilege. The park was declared a World Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in June 2005.
    In the afternoon, we go ashore in historic Wulaia Bay, once the site of one of the region’s largest aboriginal settlements. This area is also renowned for the mesmerizing beauty of its vegetation and geography. We walk through a Magellanic forest of Lengas, Coigües, Canelos, ferns and other native vegetation to reach a lookout point. Accommodations on board the Via Australis.

DAY 5 (Saturday): USHUAIA

  • Arrival to Ushuaia, the most important Argentine city in Tierra de Fuego, and the southernmost city in the world. Disembark at 8:00 a.m., enabling you to visit the city and national parks, and continue your trip through Patagonia.

Prices are per person, in US dollars:

(Expires: April 14, 2009)

  • B CABINS: $ 1,770 (HIGH); $ 1,400 (LOW)
  • A CABINS: $ 2,400 (HIGH); $ 1,890 (LOW)
  • AA CABINS: $ 2,510 (HIGH); $ 1,980 (LOW)
  • AAA CABINS: $ 2,630 (HIGH); $ 2,080 (LOW)
  • SINGLE CABINS: $ 3,110 (HIGH); $ 2,510 (LOW)

Departure dates:

  • September 2008: 30
  • October 2008: 7, 14, 21, 28
  • November 2008: 4, 11, 18, 25
  • December 2008: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
  • January 2009: 6, 13, 20, 27
  • February 2009: 3, 10, 17, 24
  • March 2009: 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
  • April 2009: 2, 14

LOW SEASON

  • October
  • 2nd half of March - April

HIGH SEASON

  • November - December
  • January, February, and 1st half of March

Important:

Prices are subject to change based on availability at the time of reservation. All routes are subject to change without notice, due to unexpected circumstances or weather conditions. Please refer to the 'Terms & Conditions' section of our website www.chilepros.com

 

BOOK NOW !!!

 

 ·  April 9, 2007 - 7:11pm

Ushuaia: through the Poineers Route on Mare Australis to Punta Arenas

Itinerary: 4 Days / 3 Nights

    Ushuaia is the southernmost city in the world and the main port of the Southern Argentinian Patagonia. There is a lot to visit around the city, besides the natural attractions that have made this place famous. Mare Australis, the ship from Cruceros Australis, will sail through the Patagonian Channels and around Tierra del Fuego. Ground excursions to glaciers, islands, sea lion and penguin colonies, will be offered daily. Also we will sail trough the mythical Cabo de Hornos (Cape Horn), well known all around the globe.

DAY 1 (Wednesday): USHUAIA

  • Check in at San Martín 245, Ushuaia, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., embark the Expedition Cruise Ship. The Captain and crew will give a welcome cocktail reception on board. Immediately afterward, the ship will set sail for “the uttermost part of the earth.” Through the mythical Beagle Channel, we will travel to Southern Patagonia, including Tierra de Fuego. This is the beginning of a Great Adventure! Accommodations on board the Mare Australis.

DAY 2 (Thursday): CABO DE HORNOS (CAPE HORN) / WULAIA BAY

  • We will sail through the Beagle and Murray Channels to disembark in Cape Horn National Park. Cape Horn, a sheer, almost 425-meter-high promontory, where the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean merge, was discovered in 1616 by the Dutch commercial expedition organized by Isaac Le Maire. The Cape owes its name to the Port of Hoorn, the expedition’s departure point. In the afternoon we will disembark in historical Wulaia Bay, once the site of one of the region’s largest native settlements. This area is also renowned for the spectacular beauty of its vegetation and geography. We will walk through a Magellanic forest filled with Lengas, Coigües, Canelos, ferns and other species to reach a look-out point. Accommodations on board the Mare Australis.

DAY 3 (Friday): GUNTHER PLÜSCHOW GLACIER

  • We will disembark near the Gunther Plüschow Glacier and approach to Piloto and Nena glaciers from the Zodiac boats, providing us with a closer look at these awe-inspiring masses of ancient ice. Accommodations on board the Mare Australis.

DAY 4 (Saturday): MAGDALENA ISLAND / PUNTA ARENAS

  • Early in the morning, we will disembark on Magdalena Island, the home of an immense colony of more than 120,000 Magellanic Penguins that we will be able to observe during our walk to the Lighthouse that guides different ships on their way through the Strait of Magellan. After our visit, we will return to Punta Arenas, disembarking at 11:30 a.m., concluding our adventure.

Prices are per person, in US dollars:

(Expires: April 22, 2009)

  • B CABINS: $ 1,330 (HIGH); $ 1,050 (LOW)
  • A CABINS: $ 1,790 (HIGH); $ 1,410 (LOW)
  • AA CABINS: $ 1,890 (HIGH); $ 1,490 (LOW)
  • AAA CABINS: $ 1,970 (HIGH); $ 1,560 (LOW)
  • SINGLE CABINS: $ 2,330 (HIGH); $ 1,890 (LOW)

Departure dates:

  • October 2008: 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
  • November 2008: 5, 12, 19, 26
  • December 2008: 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
  • January 2009: 7, 14, 21, 28
  • February 2009: 4, 11, 18, 25
  • March 2009: 4, 11, 18, 25
  • April 2009: 1, 8, 15, 22

LOW SEASON

  • October
  • 2nd half of March - April

HIGH SEASON

  • November - December
  • January, February, and 1st half of March

Important:

Prices are subject to change based on availability at the time of reservation. All routes are subject to change without notice, due to unexpected circumstances or weather conditions. Please refer to the 'Terms & Conditions' section of our website www.chilepros.com

 

BOOK NOW !!!

 

 ·  April 9, 2007 - 7:09pm

Punta Arenas: through the Poineers Route on Mare Australis to Ushuaia

Itinerary: 5 Days / 4 Nights

    Punta Arenas is the southernmost city in Chile, because further South there are only small towns. In this city the sun rises from the sea and sets on the mountains, a distinctive feature because in Chile it happens the other way round. There is plenty of attractions to visit within what is usually known like Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego (Fire Land). After observing mountains and glaciers that move into the ocean, the expedition continues to the southernmost city in the world, Ushuaia, to travel around it and visit its National Parks. Ground excursions to glaciers, islands, sea lion and penguin colonies, will be offered daily.

DAY 1 (Saturday): PUNTA ARENAS / ESTRECHO DE MAGALLANES (MAGELLAN’S STRAIT)

  • Check in from 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. at Magallanes 990, Punta Arenas. 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., embark the Expedition Cruise Ship. The Captain and crew will give a welcome cocktail reception on board. Immediately afterward, the ship will set sail for the ”uttermost part of the earth.” Through the mythical Strait of Magellan, we will travel to Southern Patagonia, including Tierra de Fuego. This is the beginning of a Great Adventure! Accommodations on board the Mare Australis.

DAY 2 (Sunday): AINSWORTH BAY / TUCKER ISLET

  • During the dawn’s early light, our ship will continue navigating through Almirantazgo Inlet, until arriving near Marinelli Glacier in Ainsworth Bay, where we will enjoy a walk to discover a beaver dam in the midst of a marvelous Magellanic forest. On the beach we will observe a colony of Elephant Seals. Continuing the voyage, we will visit Tucker Islet, where we will sight colonies of Magellanic penguins and Cormorants from the zodiac boats. Accommodations on board the Mare Australis.

DAY 3 (Monday): PIA GLACIER / ALLEY GLACIER

  • We will navigate the main part of the Beagle Channel to enter Pia Fjord and disembark near the glacier of the same name. We will take an excursion to a look-out point that is ideal for viewing the mountain range where the glacier originates, and its flow all the way to the sea. After this unforgettable experience, we will sail again along the northwest arm of the Beagle Channel through majestic “Glacier Alley”: Spain, Romanche, Germany, Italy, France and Holland glaciers. Accommodations on board the Mare Australis.

DAY 4 (Tuesday): CABO DE HORNOS (CAPE HORN) / PUERTO WILLIAMS

  • We will sail through the Beagle and Murray Channels to disembark in Cape Horn National Park. Cape Horn, a sheer, almost 425-meter-high promontory, where the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean merge, was discovered in 1616 by the Dutch commercial expedition organized by Isaac Le Maire. The Cape owes its name to the Port of Hoorn, the expedition’s departure point. In the afternoon, we will disembark in Port Williams, the southernmost town in the world, where you can take optional excursions, such as the visit to Martin Gusinde Museum. Accommodations on board the Mare Australis.

DAY 5 (Wednesday): USHUAIA

  • Arrival to Ushuaia, the most important Argentine city in Tierra de Fuego, and the southernmost city in the world. Disembark at 8:00 a.m., enabling you to visit the city and national parks, and continue your trip through Patagonia.

Prices are per person, in US dollars:

(Expires: April 18, 2009)

  • B CABINS: $ 1,770 (HIGH); $ 1,400 (LOW)
  • A CABINS: $ 2,400 (HIGH); $ 1,890 (LOW)
  • AA CABINS: $ 2,510 (HIGH); $ 1,980 (LOW)
  • AAA CABINS: $ 2,630 (HIGH); $ 2,080 (LOW)
  • SINGLE CABINS: $ 3,110 (HIGH); $ 2,510 (LOW)

Departure dates:

  • September 2008: 27
  • October 2008: 4, 11, 18, 25
  • November 2008: 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
  • December 2008: 6, 13, 20, 27
  • January 2009: 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
  • February 2009: 7, 14, 21, 28
  • March 2009: 7, 14, 21, 28
  • April 2009: 4, 11, 18

LOW SEASON

  • October
  • 2nd half of March - April

HIGH SEASON

  • November - December
  • January, February, and 1st half of March

Important:

Prices are subject to change based on availability at the time of reservation. All routes are subject to change without notice, due to unexpected circumstances or weather conditions. Please refer to the 'Terms & Conditions' section of our website www.chilepros.com

 

BOOK NOW !!!

 

 ·  April 9, 2007 - 7:06pm

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