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Skorpios III
Skorpios III |
This ship takes you to explore the Southern Icefields of Patagonia, starting from Puerto Natales and navigating through The Pio XII and Amalia Glaciars and The Calvo Fjord Glaciar. This motor vessel, built in our own boat shops during the years 94/95, is equipped with the most advanced technology and under the "Super Class" service. Its fine and elegant cabins are equipped with low beds, refrigerator/bars, TV and music, with stereo surround sound, safety-deposit boxes, in-house telephones, and well -appointed private bathrooms. Its beautiful and elegant dinning room has a capacity for 125 passengers, with large screen projectors, professional system of recording and editing videos. The prow bars, with modern and young decoration, and the stern bar, with a classic English style, have the capacity for 60 passengers each, with large TV screen and surround sound.
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$170.-
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 (icebreaker 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.
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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.
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DAY 6
THURSDAY
Navigating 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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