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| Rapa Nui is an isolated vast outdoor museum has a volcanic landscape dotted with over 600 gigantic statues (moais), volcanoes, lakes and caves with impressive petroglyphs. Transparent waters, balmy climate and friendly natives makes Easter Island a must see. All packages include:- HALF DAY TOUR AHU AKIVI, FULL DAY TOUR ANAKENA WITH PICNIC INCLUDED HALF DAY TOUR ORONGO WITH MUSEUM TICKET | ||||
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| Hotel Hanga Roa (5*) - Superior Room | 3 days/2 nights | Inc. | B'fast | $Call |
| Hotel Cabanas Taha Tai (Tourist Sup.) | 3 days/2 nights | Inc. | B'fast | $Call |
| Hostal Maria Goretti (3*) | 3 days/2 nights | Inc. | B'fast | $Call |
| Few Alpine Lake excursions can compare to the brilliant views which captivate you on this tour which takes you from Argentina to Chile (or visa versa). The spectacular Osorno Volcano set amid lush countryside is definitely worth a visit. Itinerary: Day 1 Bariloche - Puella Met at airport and transferred to Puerto Panuelo for Lake Frias Crossing. Catamaran trip to Puerto Blest and on to Puerto Frias (Chile). Bus on to Puella for overnight stay. Day 2 Puella - Puerto Montt Breakfast. Catamaran journey of All Saints Lake to Petrohue with magnificent views of Osorbo Volcano. A 2-hour trip by bus via the Petrohue waterfalls and rapids takes you to Puerto Montt, you final destination. Transfer to your hotel. | ||||
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| Hotel Peulla (STD room) | 2 days/1 night (MON-FRI) | see above. | B'fas & dinnert | $Call |
| - | FULL DAY (MON-SAT) | see above. | B'fast | $Call |
| Experiencing Patagonia On board the Magallanes you will be taken on an adventure of a lifetime. From Puerto Montt you will pass through quiet and calm channels and be witness to the spectacular landscape and wildlife that Southern Chile has to offer. On arrival, you will have the opportunity to take an optional tour into the Torres del Paine. The natural splendour of the mountains, glaciers, rivers and forests is a unique experience. M/N MAGALLANES". The ferry offers several different types of accommodation for a wide variety of budgets. Your options range from a private suite with a separate living area and bath to bunk-style economy class.  Cabin A 4 person cabin / private bathroom outside & a window. Cabin AA 4 person cabin / private bathroom & a window. Cabin AAA This two people suite has a great view an inside private bathroom - lot of space, very nice! Share C 3 people , share outside bathroom no windows | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Departures from Puerto Montt leave around 2pm every Monday (check in 9am-noon) and arrive in Puerto Natales the following Thursday afternoon. Departures from Puerto Natales leave around 3am Friday mornings. Passengers should check in by 9pm the Thursday evening before (dinner is not included). The ferry arrives in Puerto Montt the following Monday morning.  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LOW SEASON=16SEP00-22DEC00 & 20MAR01-4MAY01 HIGH SEASON = 23DEC00 - 19MAR01 (7 days/6 Nights) Puerto Montt-San Rafael Glacier-Puerto Montt Take off from Skorpios terminal. Sailing through the Llanquihue - Archipielago. Cruising past the town of albuco. Gulf of Ancud, Chiloé archipelago crossing the Gulf of Corcovado at midnight. Sunday 08:00 hrs Sailing along the Moraleda and Ferronave Channels. Arrive at Puerto Aguirre at 11:00 hrs. The stop over in this fishing village lasts one hour and a half. 12:30 hrs, sailing through the Ferronave, Pilcomayo and Costa Channels. casting anchor at approximately 21:30 hrs. in Caleta Hualas or Punta Leopardos, 20 miles from the San Rafael Glacier. Monday 07:30 hrs Crossing San Rafael Glacier Bay and the Témpanos Channel. 09:00 hrs, Enter the lagoon and cast anchor 2 Kms. from the Glacier. Motorboat trips between Multicoloured ice forms if weather permits it 17:00 Hrs Quitralco Fjord. Tuesday 08:00 hrs Brought along side Quitralco Quay. After breakfast, passengers may take a thermal bath at 36,32 and 30 degrees C, in indoor or open air pools. If weather permits, motorboat trips will be made up the fjord. 19:00 hrs. Set sail in the direction of Chiloé. Sailing through the Moraleda and Pérez Norte Channels. Wednesday 08:00 hrs Sailing through the Leucayec channel within partial sight of Melinca Island located in the Chonos archipelago, this island was a pirate's hide out in bygone times. Across the Gulf of Corcovado to continue sailing and hugging the eastern side of Chiloé`s archipelago.If weather permits a land fall and an optional visit will be made at Quellón and sailing along the Yal channel and Castro Estuary arriving at this beautiful city at 21:00 hrs Thursday 08:00 hrs Castro. After breakfast one may visit the craft fair, museum, church and explore. Optional excursion to the town of Chonchi. 18 Km away. 12:45 hrs. Return to the ship. 13:00 hrs. sail across the Castro Estuary, through the Channels of Lemuy, Dalcahue, Quicaví and Calbuco. 21:00 hrs. Farewell dinner 23:00 hrs. Arrival at Puerto Montt. Friday 08:00 hrs Tie up at our Terminal in Tenglo Channel. 08:00 hrs, to 09:00 hrs. Breakfast. End of Cruise.  ROUTE: CHACABUCO/LAGUNA SAN RAFAEL/CHACABUCO CRUISE 04 DAYS / 03 NIGHTS Arrival in Balmaceda by airplane. Reception at the airport and transfer by bus to Coyhaique. At 16:15 hrs. travel to Puerto Chacabuco, boarding the “M/V Skorpios I”, to sail for Laguna San Rafael at 20:00 hrs. Navigation through the Aysén bay, Tortuga Point, Elena Island, Costa Channel, Elefantes Esturary, to drop anchor at Leopardos Point at midnight. Saturday: 0800 Hrs Enter to the San Rafael by the Témpanos River Channel, dropping anchor two Kilometers from the glacier. Excursions in motorboats between multicoloured icebergs, in the afternoon the ship moves closer to the glacier. Gets near the glacier. At 16:30 Hrs. Set sail for the Quitralco fjord. Sunday : Once the ship has docked at Quitralco pier, the passengers can take thermal baths in outdoor or covered pools and make excursions in motorboats inside the fjord. In the late afternoon, set sail for Puerto Chacabuco. Monday: 06:00 Hrs. Docking at the Puerto Chacabuco pier. 07:00 Hrs. Breakfast. 08:00 Hrs. Leave the ship to travel by bus to Balmaceda airport and catch connecting flight to Santiago. End of Cruise Designed to cruise the icy waters of Chile's fjord country, the 160-passenger Skorpios II offers open decks to view the magnificent landscapes. Cozy inside and outside cabins are furnished with the finest Chilean wood, equipped with television and music, and en suite bathrooms. Indulge in the fine onboard cuisine in the spacious dining room. International menus are enhanced by fine wines selected from prestigious Chilean vineyards. The new, Super Class Skorpios III built in 1995 features the most advanced design and performance characteristics of international naval engineering, equipment, and communication systems. Five decks feature single and double cabins with luxury bathrooms, music stations and stereo-TV. The Menu The on board menu is fixed and offers meals and seafood, passengers may also choose an alternative dish with no extra cost The Bar Open- bar service through out the whole cruise no additional cost for wines, beverages and liquors. The Language Skorpios II y Skorpios III, have public relation personnel and interpreters. There is simultaneous translation through infrared head phone. ROUTE CHACABUCO/LAGUNA SAN RAFAEL/CHACABUCO CRUISE 05 DAYS / 04 NIGHTS Arrival in Balmaceda by airplane. Reception at the airport and transfer by bus to Coyhaique. At 16:15 hrs. Travel to Puerto Chacabuco, boarding the “M/V Skorpios 1”, to sail for Laguna San Rafael at 20:00 hrs. Navigation through the Aysén Bay, Tortuga Point, Elena Island, Costa Channel, Elefantes Esturary, to drop anchor at Leopardos Point at midnight. Tuesday: 08:00 Hrs. Enter to the San Rafael by the Témpanos River Channel, dropping anchor two Kilometers from the glacier. Excursions in motorboats between multicoloured icebergs, in the afternoon the ship moves closer to the glacier. Gets near the glacier. At 16:30 Hrs. Set sail for the Quitralco fjord. Wednesday : Once the ship has docked at Quitralco pier, the passengers can take thermal baths in outdoor or covered pools and make excursions in motorboats inside the fjord. In the late afternoon, set sail for Puerto Chacabuco. Thursday: Additional day in Quitralco Fjord, excursions to the forest, visit to the bay window (“Mirador”) . Fishing trip. Sailing to Puerto Chacabuco at down. Friday: 06:00 Hrs. Docking at the Puerto Chacabuco pier. 07:00 Hrs. Breakfast. 08:00 Hrs. Leave the ship to travel by bus to Balmaceda airport and catch connecting flight to Santiago. End of Cruise SUITABLE FLIGHTS: DAY 1 Arrive in Balmaceda between 4 p.m. and 4:15 p.m..- DAY 5 Depart Balmaceda at 11:30 a.m 5 days/4 Nights Southern Chile Cruise Package Punta Arenas, Glaciers, Torres del Paine National Park 
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