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Chile - TORRES DEL PAINE III (4 Days / 3 Nights)


DAY 01       PUNTA ARENAS / PUERTO NATALES

Arrival to Punta Arenas Airport. Reception and assistance to board a scheduled bus service that leaves the airport at 16.30 (4.30 PM) arriving to Puerto Natales at 20.00 (8.00 PM). On route we will be able to appreciate the Magellanic Pampa steppes, where you can find sheep, cattle, ostriches and many other kinds of birds.
• From November through to February the arrival time is 22.00 (10.00 PM) as we make a visit to the Penguin Colony of the Ottway Sound.
Arrival to Punta Arenas, the picturesque town on the shores of the Ultima Esperanza Sound. Transfer to the hotel in Puerto Natales. Overnight.

DAY 02       PUERTO NATALES

Breakfast at the hotel. Early in the morning, we will board a boat to sail along the Seno Ultima Esperanza (Last Hope Sound) towards the Balmaceda and Serrano glaciers. During the trip, we will be able to see colonies of cormorants and sea-wolves. Upon arrival, we will take a short walk to the surrounding area of the Serrano glacier, from where we will be able to admire the impressive millennial ice mass. Box lunch included. Return to Puerto Natales at the end of the afternoon. Transfer to the hotel in Puerto Natales and overnight.

DAY 03       PUERTO NATALES / TORRES DEL PAINE NATIONAL PARK

Breakfast at the hotel. Departure at 07.30 AM by scheduled service for the Torres del Paine National Park. On route we will visit the Milodón cave. In the park we will see Lake Sarmiento, Lake Nordenskjold, Amarga Lagoon and Lake Pehoé. We will be able to appreciate spectacular views of the Massif del Paine, Almirante Nieto and the Torres del Paine granite towers as well as the local fauna which includes guanacos, ostriches, foxes, chingues, caiquenes, black-necked swans, flamingos and condors. Arrival at approximately 13.00 (1.00 PM). Afternoon free. Overnight in the hotel in the Torres de Paine National Park.

DAY 04       TORRES DEL PAINE / PUNTA ARENAS

Breakfast at the Hotel. Departure at 07.15 AM by scheduled bus service for Punta Arenas. Transfer to the airport for the departure flight.. Arriving airport in Punta Arenas at 14:00 hrs.

NOTES

• Minimum 2 pax
• Operates all year round although we recommend from mid-September to mid-April.


TORRES DEL PAINE III – S.I.B.
Hotel Cisne de Cuello Negro / Pehoe SERVICES : SIB
VALIDITY : October 15th 2004 – April 15th 2005
BASIS
SGL
DBL
TPL
GUIDE
PER PERSON
756
585
NA
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All prices are per person including accommodation, services and meals mentioned in the itinerary.