South America Cruise - Chilean Fjords
Overview
Highlights
- Explore the coast of south america aboard the g expedition
- Sail the spectacular chilean fjords
- Visit torres del paine national park and the simpson river national reserve
- Explore punta arenas and puerto natales
- Lay eyes on the colourful port town of valparaiso
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Trip includes
- 13 nts aboard the G Expedition
- Arrival and departure transfers
- Torres del Paine National Park excursion (Puerto Natales)
- Simpson River National Reserve visit (Chacabuco)
- Excursion to Punta Arenas or Ancud (Isla Chiloe)
- Zodiac excursions with the expert expedition team
- Lectures and educational programs on board
- All transport to/from included activities and between all destinations
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Itinerary
Arrive in Ushuaia at any time. Arrival transfer included. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the world's most southerly city. Additional Notes: There will be a welcome desk in the lobby of the start hotel that will provide more specific information on the G Expedition and your upcoming adventure. Transport: Included arrival transfer. Private Vehicle
Today we will embark on the G Expedition. The morning is free to do any last minute shopping, an optional excursion to Tierra Del Fuego National Park or a good hike up to the Marshall Glacier. For a better view, opt for a helicopter ride (weather permitting) to see th...
Spend time out on deck watching the magnificent scenery. Weather permitting, jump into a Zodiac led by one of our expert guides and head out for an expedition cruise. Included Activities: Zodiac Excursion (South America) Transport: G Expedition
Disembark in Punta Arenas, located on the edge of the Straight of Magellan. Choose between two full-day included options. Opt to visit the 95-year-old Estancia Olga Teresa for a taste of the Patagonian "huasos" daily life. Enjoy a country breakfast and a sheep-shearin...
Another day at sea gives you the opportunity to spend some time out on deck. Keep your camera and binoculars on hand for scenery or wildlife viewing opportunities. Transport: G Expedition
From Puerto Natales, a town of brightly coloured corrugated tin houses, enjoy a full-day tour taking in the gorgeous scenery of Torres del Paine National Park. Included Activities: Torres del Paine National Park Shore Excursion Transport: G Expedition
Located in the Guía Narrows, explore Angostura Guía by Zodiac with expert Expedition guides. Included Activities: Zodiac Excursion (South America) Transport: G Expedition
Spend time enjoying the scenery, taking part in lectures, photography and painting workshops, or relaxing on board. Transport: G Expedition
Explore the fjords by Zodiac. With a little luck, we may get to witness the spectacle of a calving glacier as the Zodiacs weave between ice formations. Keep an eye out for birdlife and keep your fingers crossed for whales or dolphins. Included Activities: Zodiac Excursion (South America) Transport: G Expedition
Enjoy the highlights of spectacular Chacabuco. Visit the colourful market surrounded by the scenic backdrop of the Andes. Take a 45 min drive, soaking in the scenic canyons, rivers and valleys en route to Simpson River National Reserve. Take short walks to experience ...
Spend today at sea. Choose to participate in lecture programs on board, or take the day to relax and watch the world sail past from the comfort of the lounge. Transport: G Expedition
Explore the area on a full-day tour. Choose between two options - a visit to the local villages and churches or a birdwatching excursion. Both are full day excursions. Included Activities: Chiloe Villages and Historical Churches Birdwatching and Botany
Spend time on board with your fellow travellers, while enjoying an optional painting class or photography workshop. Transport: G Expedition
Valparaiso is located just 90 minutes from Santiago. This sprawling city, is made up of a labyrinth of cobbled streets that meander upwards and spread out across the hills that surround the city. Poets, writers and artists, have taken over this metropolitan maze, and art sprawls out onto the streets. Disembark in the morning. Included Activities: Departure Day
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Important Notes
1. Please note: While it is our intention of adhere to the route described above , there is a certain amount of flexibility built into the itinerary and on occasion it may be necessary, or desirable to make alterations. On the first day onboard, your Expedition Leader will give you an expedition overview. 2. Flight Information: When packing your luggage please note that the weight restriction on the domestic flight from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia is only 15 to 23 kg (33 to 50 lbs) per person, depending on the airline. Please note that the airlines will generally charge for excess baggage. We recommend you try to leave luggage that you do not need at your hotel in Buenos Aires (if applicable). 3. The G Expedition is an adventure Expedition ship and does not offer an elevator 4. The electricity onboard is 220AC electrical outlets, with European 2 pin round holes, as well as 110-volt shaving sockets in the bathroom for electric razors only. You may wish to bring an international adapter. A limited supply of hair dryers and electrical adapters are available to borrow free of charge at the Purser's Desk.
Meals
Onboard our expedition ships you’ll find a diversity of gourmet international cuisines prepared and catered by professional chefs; all meals are included in the price of your expedition. Dining is casual, tables are unassigned and the dining room is capable of seating the entire passenger compliment at one time. There is always a selection of different meals available, and vegetarians will find plenty of options. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated with advance notice, please advise us at time of confirmation. Coffee, tea and water are all provided free of charge. All other beverages, alcoholic and non-alcoholic are not included and can be purchased in the dining room, pub or the lounge.
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The information in this trip details document has been compiled with care and is provided in good faith. However it is subject to change, and does not form part of the contract between the client and the operator. The itinerary featured is correct at time of printing. It may differ slightly to the one in the brochure. Occasionally our itineraries change as we make improvements that stem from past travellers, comments and our own research. Sometimes it can be a small change like adding an extra meal along the itinerary. Sometimes the change may result in us altering the tour for the coming year. Ultimately, our goal is to provide you with the most rewarding experience. Please note that our brochure is usually released in November each year. If you have booked from the previous brochure you may find there have been some changes to the itinerary. VERY IMPORTANT: Please ensure that you print a final copy of your Trip Details to review a couple of days prior to travel, in case there have been changes that affect your plans.
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