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Cruise with Mare Australis (max. 129 passengers)
4 OR 5 DAYS CRUISE
INDIVIDUAL Fixed departure dates
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Departures Punta Arenas -----Ushuaia Ushuaia----- Punta Arenas
- the 4 days Ushuaia /Punta Arenas depart on Wednesday and Sunday - the 5 days Punta Arenas /Ushuaia depart on Saturday and Wednesday |
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The Chilean / Argentinean fjords are one of the most pure nature zones in the world .Because of the steep mountains from the Andes, roads are almost impossible .This is why in Chile these fjords only can be visit by boat or by foot ! |
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HOW DOUS PERU PLANET WORKS
You buy yourself your international flight from home to Punta Arenas or Ushuaia .This you can do easily in 1 of the many internet shops. What’s included? v Daily excursions to land with Zodiac boats and visit millenary glaciers ,native forests ,bays, islands and national parks where colonies of wildlife animals can be seen . v Meals and open bar for wine and beverages with your meal. v Lectures about the flora, fauna ,history of the zone. v All not optional excursions on this trip Not included v Transport to the boat v flights to/from Ushuaia/Punta Arenas, v Transfers, optional excursions, alcoholic drinks, insurances and personal expenses
We can arrange your further travel in Patagonia, from Ushuaia we can arrange transfers, hotels tours, just let us now your program,we can also arrange hotel and transfer in Punta Arenas ! |
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The tour from Punta Arenas to Ushuaia in 5 days DAY 1: Punta Arenas |
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DAY 2: Ainsworth Bay - Tucker Islet At dawn, we continue navigating through Almirantazgo Sound until finally arriving near Marinelli Glacier in Ainsworth Bay, where we enjoy a walk to discover a beaver dam in the midst of a marvelous Magellanic forest. On the beach we observe a colony of Elephant Seals. Later we visit Tucker Islet, where we view colonies of Magellanic Penguins and Cormorants from the Zodiac boats. |
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DAY 3: Pia Glacier - Glacier Alley We navigate through the main part of Beagle Channel to reach Pia Bay, where we disembark near Pia Glacier. We take a short hike to a lookout point with a spectacular view of the entire glacier tongue, stretching from high in the mountains all the way to the sea. After this unforgettable experience, we sail again along the northwest arm of Beagle Channel through majestic “Glacier Alley”: Spain, Romanche, Germany, Italy, France and Holland glaciers. |
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DAY 4: Cape Horn - Wulaia Bay We sail through Beagle and Murray channels to reach and disembark in Cape Horn National Park (weather permitting). Cape Horn, on Hornos Island, is a sheer, 425-meter (1,394-foot) high rocky promontory. This mythical place is known as the “End of the Earth”; a visit is a singular privilege. The park was declared a World Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in June 2005. |
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DAY 5: Ushuaia Arrival at Ushuaia, Argentina’s most important city on Tierra del Fuego, and the southernmost city in the world. We disembark at 8:00 a.m., enabling you to get an early start on visiting the city and national parks, and on continuing your trip through Patagonia |
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The Cabins are organized into four categories (B,A,AA,AAA) all with low beds, large panoramic windows, private bathroom, heating, closet and a safety deposit box |
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General : Climate/ In fire land the mountains give much influence on the climate. This immense mountain chain divides the country in different climate Areas. The coast area, which consists for a large part of desert, is dry. In the mountains of Patagonia you can have 4 seasons on 1 day it changes very fast!!!Evenings can get cool and wind can be strong. You need warm clothes in the south, which you can buy even cheaper on the spot! Best travel time: dry time of October till March. Then it is summer and generally dry. Documents |
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Luggage and clothes
Medicatie The mountains in Patagonia are not high so you don’t have problems with altitude sickness Argentina doesn’t obligate any vaccinations. We advice that you take some vaccinations like : - Hepatitis-A - DTP (diphtheria, tetanus, polio); You have to start with these vaccinations about 6 weeks before departure . Tap water and river water is drinkable in the South!!! For more info, look at www.doh.gov.uk/traveladvice www.fitfortravel.scot.nhs.uk Travel information |
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How to make a reservation ? extension possibilities § We can arrange some extra nights, after the tour in Ushuaia . We also can arrange things in other parts is Patagonia Insurance 24-h emergency service
24-h of your private travel insurgency , but we have an office in Peru/Cusco ,and contact in Ushuaia, Here Argentinean people are working and its always possible to contact them 7 days a week 24 h for emergency .They now there country better than we do and have the best contacts !
Cancellation
Should the client wish to cancel, cancellation charges will be imposed. These are calculated from the day written notification is received by Peruplanet .The charges are shown below: 90 days before departure: 250 euro a person, cancellation 89 days or less:the total price ,also even if you paid only deposit we need the other 65 %, We strongly recommend that full insurance is taken out, which includes cover, under certain circumstances, against the loss of deposit or cancellation charges.The cruceros Australis reserve the right to cancel or change the trip or itinerary before departure without advance notice .
For reservation we ask 35 % deposit and the 65 % /100 days before departure We need the following information v Full name as it is written in your passport v Date of birth v Nationality v Passport number v Flight nr and date of arrival Note some of the pictures are from Mare Australis
The program can change depending the weather conditions !
WE HOPE THAT YOU ENJOY THIS COUNTRY
JUST AS MUCH AS WE DO! |
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