On this excursion you will have the opportunity to marvel at the unique features of the Patagonian channels, such as fjords and glaciers that are part of the majestic Southern Ice Fields. The adventure begins at the 21 de Mayo office in Puerto Natales, from where you will set sail from the pier to the White or Kirke Pass. There we will begin our journey through the Kaweskar National Park, a place full of untamed nature. We will sail through the Santa Maria channel, surrounded by the imposing cliffs of the Riesco mountain range, until we reach the enchanting Fjord of the Mountains, known for its glaciers that make it a spectacular destination. Located approximately 60 km northeast of Puerto Natales, this fjord is a virgin corner in the middle of channels and a practically unexplored nature. Its surroundings are home to abundant vegetation, native fauna and five glaciers from the Cordillera Sarmiento: Bernal, Herman, Encina, Paredes and Alsina. Access to these pristine places is only possible by sea, which makes this experience a unique opportunity to get to know the fjords of the Province of Última Esperanza. The excursion will conclude in Puerto Bories, in Puerto Natales, leaving each traveler with unforgettable memories of this extraordinary adventure in Patagonia.
ITINERARY
07:00 Presentation at 21 de Mayo agency. Presentation at Puerto Bories at 7:30 a.m.
08:00 Sailing from Puerto Bories. Welcome and briefing, safety instructions.
08:30 Breakfast on board. Navigation Señores Channel, Natales Bay, Almirante Montt Gulf, and Valdes Channel.
09:30 Angostura Kirke.
10:30 Cape Gray (lighthouse that marks the beginning of Las Montañas Channel), sighting of Las
Montañas Peninsula, which houses the Sarmiento Mountain range from which descend the glaciers that we will observe next: Zamudio, Bernal, Herman, Alsina and Paredes.
12:30 Snack and appetizer.
13:30 Departure from the Canal de Las Montañas. Return.
15:00 Tea/Coffee on board. Santa Maria Channel: Sighting of “Grupo La Paz” also popularly known as “Cerro Ratón” located in the Roca Peninsula.
16:30 Arrival in Puerto Natales.
17:00 Return to Puerto Natales and end of services
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