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South Chilean Fjords and Ice Fields

4-Day Cruise Skorpios III Kaweskar route exploring the Southern Ice Field, located in the southern Patagonia. Cruise 1: Sailing on Tuesday; arrival on Friday. Cruise 2: Sailing on Friday; arrival on Monday.

4 day/3 nights | Chile

At a glance

The Skorpios III’s Kaweskar Route is an unforgettable cruise sails from Puerto Natales to the Amalia Glacier, visiting breathtaking and dreamy places, amazing glaciers and Fjords on a round trip itinerary. On this 3 night cruise you will give the opportunity to witness one of the most remote and untouched regions in the world with, comfort, personalized service and excellent cuisine.

Highlights

  • Discover amazing channels and fjords of southern Chile
  • Discover the immense ice fields and glaciers of Chilean Patagonia.
  • Enjoy spectacular panoramic view of the Amalia Glacier from the ship
  • Arrive at Calvo Fjord for a navigation excursion across the ice
  • Disembark on Bernal Glacier for a walk in a small native forest
  • Join a boat excursion in White Angostura and sail among island & rocks
  • Get to see the Amalia and Estero Calvo Glaciers, a large sihouette that descends down from the Andes mountain range.
  • Experience the extraordinary culinary tradition of the Patagonia onboard Skorpios III motor ship.


The ship. Skorpios III Motor Ship

His cabins and hotel infrastructure were remodeled in 2012. Equipped with the best 5 star nautical hotelier. It has a capacity of up to 90 passengers berthed in 45 luxurious double cabins and distributed in 5 decks. The ship has two comfortable bar lounges, and a spacious panoramic dining room. 

The vessel navigating through the channels and fjords of South Patagonia continental Ice Field, even though nature is the main attraction in Patagonia, all of the services of the MN Skorpios III correspond to a luxurious service. Gastronomical needs are provided for without restriction & menu changes are accepted without additional fee and the bar is always open, without additional cost.

DAY 1

EMBARK PUERTO NATALES
 At 4 PM, passenger reception at the Puerto Natales terminal.
Sailing through Angostura Kirke, Morla, Vicuña, Unión, Collingwood and Sarmiento channels.
Enjoy a welcome drink and dinner on board

DAY 2

AMALIA GLACIER – EL BRUJO GLACIER - CALVO FJORD
 Vist Amalia Glacier. The vessel approaches the Glacier. Disembarkation on a nearby beach, soft hiking, arriving to a viewpoint where we can appreciate this beautiful glacier. The cruise continue to El Brujo Glacier (Weather and ice permitting, passengers can disembark and contemplate this glacier from a nearby rock).
At lunchtime set sail for Calvo Fjord and enjoy excursions by motorboat (weather permitting) to Fernando, Capitan Constantino and Alipio Glaciers. Cruise to Montanas Fjord this evening.

DAY 3

MONTANAS FJORD – ALSINA GLACIER – BERNAL GLACIER 
This morning you visit the Montanas Fjord from where you can see four glaciers that slide down the Sarmiento Mountains to the sea. Enjoy soft hiking to the base of Bernal Glacier and a visit to Herman Glacier where you sail in its bay and admire the surrounding beauty and multi-coloured icebergs (depending on tide). Continue to visit the Alsina and Paredes Glaciers before setting sail from Montanas Fjord, Kirke Narrowness crossing. Tonight you enjoy a farewell party at the Captain's dinner dance.

DAY 4

DISEMBARK PUERTO NATALES 
Arrive at approximately 8.00am at the Skorpios Terminal in Puerto Natales where you disembark your cruise.

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Please Note: Itinerary subject to changes according to navigation and climate conditions. 

Prices

PRICES PER PERSON: USD .- 
SINGLE SUPLEMENT: USD .-


Prices are per person based on twin share with private facilities on a minimum of 2 passengers. Single traveler prices are available upon request. Seasonal surcharge may apply over peak travel periods, holiday seasons and special events. Itinerary is subject to change without notice. Contact Covitour for more details


Included in the cost  

3 nights on-board the Skorpios III cruise vessel on a full board basis including an open bar
 Accommodation based on twin-share cabin located on the Acropolis deck with private facilities
 All meals on board (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
 Port taxes
 Shore excursions as detailed in the itinerary


Not Included in the cost
Tipping whilst on board
Transfers to and from the port - if required, please request at time of booking
International or Domestic Flights
Insurance (Covitour offers Travel insurance with special rates for this trip. Please just let us know if you are interested)
Tips to local guides and drivers
Optional services (described above)

Particular Conditions
The program and schedules may change depending on weather conditions or force majeure. Also1 disembarkations will depend on the authorization of the captain of the ship1 who will evaluate the safety and ice conditions of each place. Timings of lectures and activities will be informed during the sailing.
All of the excursions described in the itineraries can normally be carried out. Notwithstanding the above, Covitour Incoming & Corporate and  reserve the right, for technical or operative reasons, to reschedule, shorten, or alter all or part of the itineraries and/or excursions without prior notice, in order to safeguard the wellbeing and safety of passengers, preserve the environment, or due to any extraordinary circumstances, acts of God or force majeure. For the same reasons, the hours of departure or arrival of the excursions may be subject to change. 

Optional Services request at time of cruise booking 

Clients who arrive into Puerto Natales on Monday or Thursday can purchase one pre-night on board the ship (if arriving on Monday) or at Remota Hotel (or similar) or cabin on ship, which includes: 

-  Dinner on arrival night
 - 1 night's accommodation (Monday passengers will stay on board the ship, Thursday passengers will stay at -Remota Hotel or similar)
 - Full day tour to Torres del Paine National Park including picnic lunch and entrance fees
-  Buffet breakfast


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