This seven-day journey to Cape Horn National Park will steal your heart away!
Beginning in the Torres del Paine National Park, you'll come face to face with jaw-dropping landscapes filled with turquoise lagoons, glaciers, and towering granite horns. Staying in the heart of the park, you'll become one with nature as you immerse yourself completely into its beauty on a trekking adventure.
Moving on, you'll head to Punta Arenas, the gateway to Patagonia, to board Stella Australis, an all-inclusive luxury sailing journey upon which you will sail through the mythical Strait of Magellan, Patagonia Channels and around Tierra del Fuego, all the way to Cape Horn National Park.
Glaciers, incredible wildlife, breathtaking scenes and more will accompany you during this week in Chile. The great adventure begins!This seven-day journey to Cape Horn National Park will steal your heart away!
Beginning in the Torres del Paine National Park, you'll come face to face with jaw-dropping landscapes filled with turquoise lagoons, glaciers, and towering granite horns. Staying in the heart of the park, you'll become one with nature as you immerse yourself completely into its beauty on a trekking adventure.
Moving on, you'll head to Punta Arenas, the gateway to Patagonia, to board Stella Australis, an all-inclusive luxury sailing journey upon which you will sail through the mythical Strait of Magellan, Patagonia Channels and around Tierra del Fuego, all the way to Cape Horn National Park.
Glaciers, incredible wildlife, breathtaking scenes and more will accompany you during this week in Chile. The great adventure begins!
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Itinerary
Day 1
Welcome to Torres del Paine National Park!
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Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel in Torres del Paine National Park. The park boasts jaw-dropping landscapes filled with turquoise lagoons, glaciers, and towering granite horns. You'll become one with nature as you immerse yourself completely into its beauty on a trekking adventure, the best way to explore the UNESCO Reserve. You'll have the rest of the day free to relax after checking in.
Accommodation
Hotel Las Torres Patagonia★4 star
Transportations
Private Driver from Punta Arenas to Hotel Las Torres Patagonia
Meals
Dinner
Destinations
Última Esperanza
Day 2
Free Day in Torres del Paine National Park
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Whether you're looking to hike or take advantage of multiple-day tours, Hotel Las Torres is the perfect base for your Torres del Paine experience. Whether you’re out on the trails or wandering around the horse stables, all experiences here are completely authentic. During your free time, you can take advantage of the many tours on offer including glacier trips where you can take a road trip into the heart of the park, short hikes, wonderful lake cruises and a range of horseback riding tours.
Accommodation
Hotel Las Torres Patagonia★4 star
Activities
Activities from Hotel Las Torres Patagonia
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Destinations
Última Esperanza
Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena Region
Day 3
Board Your Stella Australis Cruise!
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This morning, you'll transfer from your hotel to the pier in Punta Arenas. Boarding Stella Australis, the crew headed by the Captain will welcome you aboard for cocktails with your cruise companions. Immediately after, the ship will depart towards the end of the world, sailing through the mythical Strait of Magellan, Patagonia Channels and around Tierra del Fuego. A great adventure begins!
Accommodation
Stella Australis
Transportations
Private Driver from Hotel Las Torres Patagonia to Punta Arenas
Meals
Breakfast and dinner
Destinations
Última Esperanza
Punta Arenas
Day 4
Sailing to Ainsworth Bay, Marinelli Glacier & Tucker Island
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With the first lights of dawn, your sailing journey continues through the Almirantazgo Fjord until you reach Ainsworth Bay where you will see from far the Marinelli Glacier standing 40 metres tall. You will disembark to discover a beaver dam in the midst of a marvellous Magellanic forest. On the beach, you'll observe a colony of elephant seals. In the afternoon, you will visit the Tucker Islet, which houses a colony of Magellanic Penguins and cormorants.
Accommodation
Stella Australis
Activities
Sailing through Ainsworth Bay, Marinelli Glacier & Tucker Island
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Destinations
Punta Arenas
Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena Region
Day 5
Pia Glacier Tour & Beagle Channel Sailing
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You will sail back across the main branch of the Beagle Channel to disembark at the Pia Glacier. Here, you'll enjoy a short walk to an observation point where you can also see more examples of the area's vegetation. The glacier can be seen in all its glory from the viewpoint as well as the array of icebergs. Afterwards, you will enter the northwest extension of the Beagle Channel to experience the majestic Glacier Alley: Spain, Romanche, Germany, Italy, France and Holland glaciers.
Accommodation
Stella Australis
Activities
Pia Glacier Tour & Beagle Channel Sailing
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Destinations
Punta Arenas
Antarctica
Day 6
Sailing to Cape Horn National Park & Wulaia Bay
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Sailing through the Beagle Channel and Murray Channel, you will arrive at the Cape Horn National Park, a place where the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans meet. Cape Horn is a natural self-built wall of almost 425 metres high. Later, you'll disembark in Wulaia Bay; a historical indigenous settlement with high archaeological values. This area is also renowned for the spectacular beauty of its vegetation and geography. You will walk through a Magellanic forest to reach a look-out point.
Accommodation
Stella Australis
Activities
Sailing to Cape Horn National Park & Wulaia Bay
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Destinations
Punta Arenas
Chile
Day 7
Disembark in Ushuaia & Optional Tours
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Today you will arrive early in the morning to Ushuaia, the most important Argentinean city on Tierra del Fuego Island. To finish this week in Chile, you can enjoy some optional tours that allow you to get to know the most southern region of South America, such as the Tierra del Fuego National Park, Escondido or Fagnano Lakes.
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Punta Arenas
Notes
Today you will arrive early in the morning to Ushuaia, the most important Argentinean city on Tierra del Fuego Island. You'll have the optional to enjoy some recommended tours or head to the airport.
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What’s included?
6 nights accommodation
3 activities
6 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 6 dinners
Airport transfer
Entrance fees
Ground transportation
Licensed English speaking guides
What’s not included?
Alcohol beverages
Domestic flights
Entry visas / airport departure tax
Gratuities
International flights
Laundry
Personal expenses
Travel insurance
Trekking permits
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Benefits of this trip
Chile, Antarctica in 7 days
4-star accommodation
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