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Marvels of Torres del
Paine - Perito Moreno - Glaciers
5 Days
/ 4 Nights
Price per person USD1099 based on double occupancy and as a
party of two
Valid until September 30th , 2008
Season:
From November to March
Departures:
Everyday
Day 01: Punta Arenas - Puerto Natales
Reception at the Punta Arenas airport (we suggest take earliest
flights) and transportation to the city to board public
intercity bus to Puerto Natales (249 km / 03 hours of trip).
Arrive to the city, transfer from bus terminal to hotel,
accomodation and lodging.
Day 02: Puerto Natales - Torres del Paine National Park
Breakfast. At 7:30 am departure from your hotel to begin the
full day excursion that will drive us to imposing Cave of the
Milodon (Natural Monument) and later to Torres del Paine
National Park where we will have a nice panoramic view of Paine
Mountain Range as welcome. Also we will admire lakes as
Sarmiento ,Nordenskjold, and Pehoe. Its fauna will be present
through huanacos, foxes among others and big variety of birds of
easy observation during the trip. A short trek will take us to a
big waterfall called Salto Grande which is part of park
hidrographical net. Later, retaking the main way, it access to
CONAF central office, to continue to Lake Grey , where after to
walk ( 30 minutes) through a millenium forest we will get to its
beach to admire a great number leading offs floes from glacier.
A box lunch is included in the service . At approximately 7:00
we estimate our arrival to Posada 3 Pasos Hotel, chosen place by
our poetess Gabriela Mistral to inspire in her poetical works
(this lodging alternative let 1 hour less of trip) Return to
Puerto Natales. Lodging.
Day 03: Perito Moreno Glacier - Calafate
Breakfast. At approximately 7:45 am conecction with public bus
which left from Puerto Natales. This will be a long day and will
take 5 hours of trip (360 kms) to get to Los Glaciares National
Park. During the trip we will have our first halt at Don
Guillermo border sector (Cerro Castillo in Chilean side), place
to carry out all neccesary tramits to leave Chile. Once in
Argentinian territory and after 3 hours of trip we will get to
Calafate town, where will have a brief halt. Then we will
continue to the park located at 80 kms from the town to admire
the magnificent Perito Moreno Glacier. After 2 hours we will
start our return to visit Calafate town by 1 hour. At
approximately 10:30 pm return to Puerto Natales city. Lodging
• Lunch is not included
• Optional return by plane (ask for additional cost and
schedules)
Day 04: Puerto Natales – Sailing to Glaciers - Punta Arenas
Breakfast. At 7:40 am transfer from your hotel to local pier. At
8:00 departure of maritimal excursión to Balmaceda and Serrano
Glaciers. This sailing lasts about 4 hours to Bernardo O'Higgins
National Park where. During the trip we will be able to observe
the first local cattle ranches, cormorants and sea lions
colonies, beech forests waterfalls and cliffs, the perfect home
of majestic Condor. Once in the park we will get to Monte
Balmaceda that show us from its eastern slope the glacier of the
same name. Later we will approach land on Puerto Toro docking
area, from where we will start a short trek to Serrano Glacier
crossing a native forest and the lake's shore. A box lunch type
or lunch in Perales ranch is included. At approximately 5:00pm
return to Puerto Natales. Transportation to hotel. Lodging.
Day 05: Punta Arenas
Breakfast. At time to confirm transportation to the airport. End
of services
PROGRAM INCLUDES:
• Receptions in / out with attendance
• Transportation in public bus Punta Arenas – Puerto Natales –
Punta Arenas
• 03 nights in Puerto Natales
• 01 night in “Posada 3 Pasos” Hotel
• Excursion to Torres del Paine with box lunch
• Excursion to Perito Moreno
• Sailing to Balmaceda and Serrano Glaciers with box lunch
• Transfer bus-hotel-muelle, etc.
• Admission fees to parks (Cave of Milodon and Torres del Paine)
IT DOES NOT INCLUDE:
• Extras in hotel
• Lunch on excursión to Perito Moreno
• International insurances
• Admission fees to Los Glaciares National Park (Perito Moremo)
• Box Lunch for Perito Moreno
Rates are in USD per person.
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ACCOMMODATIONS INCLUDED |
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Hotel Costaustralis |
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Hotel Juan Ladrilleros |
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Hostal Reymar |
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