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Mare
Australis: Punta Arenas/Ushuaia.................."Tour
Code CH40"
5 days/4 nights
Punta
Arenas is the southernmost city in Chile, because further
South there are only small towns. Int his 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.
Program
includes:
- Check-in of passengers and departure on the Mare Australis
- Disembark at Ainsworth Bay to enjoy the sight of the Marinelli
Glacier and visit a colony of elephant seals
- Disembark at the bay of the Brookes Glacier to hike near
the glacier
- Disembark in the bay of the Pia Glacier and excursion to
an observation point
- Navigate through the Beagle Channel and appreciate the spectacular
" Glacier Avenue"
- Disembark in the Cabo de Hornos National Park, a place where
the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans merge
- Disembark in Puerto Williams, the southernmost town of the
world
- Arrival at Ushuaia, the most important Argentinean city
of the Tierra del Fuego and the southernmost city in the world
Departure
on Saturdays. Minimum 1 passenger.
For
more details or for pricing, please call
416.655.0734 or email tours@artbytouch.net.
IMPORTANT: include Tour Code
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