Skorpios Cruise

• LANGUAGES: SPANISH / ENGLISH
• MEALS: ONLY WHAT IS SPECIFIED IN ITINERARY
• INCLUDES: TRANSFERS AND EXCURSIONS SPECIFIED IN THE ITINERARY. TICKETS TO NATIONAL PARKS. ACCOMMODATION ACCORDING TO CATEGORY.
• IT DOES NOT INCLUDE: AIRS, TIPS OR SERVICES NOT SPECIFIED IN THE PROGRAM.
• DEPARTURES: FROM OCTOBER TO MARCH

DAY 01. EL CALAFATE. Airport reception and transfer to the selected hotel. Accommodation.

DAY 02. THE CALAFATE. Breakfast. At the agreed time, departure to take the full day excursion to the Perito Moreno Glacier. From El Calafate to Perito Moreno Glacier a distance of 80 km is measured along gravel roads. At the beginning of the route, to the right of the road, you can see Lake Argentino and its Redonda Bay. In the first 40 km, the landscape dominates the Patagonian steppe, then enter the National Park Los Glaciares, where the arboreal vegetation predominates, mostly belonging to the family of nothofagus (lengas, ñires, coihues de magallanes). The trip culminates in the catwalks, which can travel freely. The footbridges have an area of ​​4 km and are made up of stairways that descend until they approach 300 m from the front of the glacier. Back to the hotel. Accommodation.

DAY 03. CALAFATE - PUERTO NATALES. Breakfast. At the agreed time, transfer to the terminal to take the bus to Puerto Natales. Reception at the terminal and transfer to the selected hotel. Accommodation.

DAY 04. PUERTO NATALES. Breakfast. Torres del Paine excursion. The first stop will be the thousand-year-old Milodón cave, a huge natural accident of incalculable anthropological value. Then we will arrive at Cerro Castillo. We arrive at the Torres del Paine National Park through the Laguna Amarga sector, a real spectacle in which specimens of red foxes and condors usually accompany the beautiful panoramic views of the Paine massif. Following the route, you can see the lakes Nordenskjold and Pehoé, accompanied by groups of guanacos and ñandúes. The road continues with a 10-minute walk, where it is possible to discover the beautiful Salto Grande to continue along the front of the imposing horns heading towards the Gray Lake sector. During the afternoon, the excursion continues to the glacier sector, where there will be a stop of approximately 1 hour and a half and a beautiful walk among lengas forests and the imposing icebergs of the Gray Glacier. The return trip concludes arriving in Puerto Natales between 7:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

DAY 05. PUERTO NATALES - CRUCERO SKORPIOS. Breakfast. At the agreed time transfer to the port. From 4:00 p.m. reception of passengers. Between 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. departure from Puerto Natales, navigation through Patagonian channels, Angostura Kirke, Morla Vicuña, Union, Collingwood and Sarmiento channels. Full board on board.

DAY 06. SKORPIOS CRUISE. Breakfast. Arrival at the Amalia Glacier, the ship approaches the glacier. Panoramic view from the boat. Disembark at a nearby beach to walk through sand, vegetation and rocks, reaching a viewpoint from where you can see this beautiful glacier. Then the navigation to the El Brujo Glacier begins, if the weather and ice conditions allow it, you can go down to contemplate this glacier from a closer rock. Set sail towards the spectacular Calvo Fjord,
landfall in Calvo Fjord, where an excursion is made in a boat suitable for sailing among the ice, called Captain Constantino, visiting the glaciers Fernando, Captain Constantino and Alipio, among others. Then sail to the Fjord of the Mountains. Full board on board.

DAY 07. CRUCERO SKORPIOS. Breakfast. Visit the Fiord of the Mountains, where you can see four glaciers, those that fall from the Cordillera Sarmiento to the sea, two of them being in our blog. Visit Alsina Glacier, disembark in our exploration boats to visit this small bay and its colorful glacier. We continue sailing through the Fiord of the Mountains towards the Bernal Glacier. Disembarkation on the glacier. We start hiking in the middle of a small native forest and then cross a path that crosses a small lagoon of glacier water, we continue the walk over the moraines front and side until you reach the front of the glacier. From here we will have the opportunity to touch some ice and be watching the recollection phase of a glacier that no longer reaches the sea. Continue sailing the Fjord of the Mountains and we can see from the ship the glaciers Herman and Zamudio. We arrive at the narrowness White, here we will make another landing, this time only in the exploration boats, sailing between islands and rockies appreciating the native fauna and flora of the place. Then we return to the ship and prepare for the captain's dinner. Farewell party, Captain's dinner, dance. Navigation by Almirante Montt Gulf.

DAY 08. CRUCERO SKORPIOS - SANTIAGO DE CHILE. Breakfast. Arrival in Puerto Natales between 02:00 and 07:00 hs, according to wind conditions, to dock at the Skorpios Terminal of Puerto Natales. Landing of passengers and transfers by bus to Punta Arenas Airport to take the flight to Santiago de Chile. Accommodation.

DAY 09. SANTIAGO DE CHILE. Breakfast. At the agreed time, the City Tour will begin. The visit to the city is a tour of historical, commercial and residential areas. External visit and the courtyards of the Government Palace La Moneda, view of the historic center with the Plaza de Armas, Catedral, Correo Central and Municipality. Then we will travel through the main avenue of the city La Alameda, Cerro Santa Lucia, the Forest Park, Museum of Fine Arts, the bohemian Bellavista neighborhood and then continue to Cerro San Cristóbal, natural viewpoint of the city. We continue through modern residential and commercial areas, sectors that reach the foothills of the Andes Mountain Range. New neighborhoods such as Santa María de Manquehue, Las Condes and Vitacura, the Bicentennial Park, are mixed with sectors of advanced architecture such as Barrio El Golf. Accommodation.

DAY 10. SANTIAGO DE CHILE. Breakfast. At the corresponding time, transfer to the airport to take the
flight. End of our services

FROM OCTOBER TO MARCH

Tour and travel services are outsourced by a provider exclusively chosen by Hoihou to meet the needs of its customers, counting the same with file 9568 to operate as a travel agency.

THE RATES INCLUDE: Only and exclusively the services listed above, except for extensions that the parties agree in common, expressly.

THE RATES DO NOT INCLUDE: Extras, telephone calls, minibar consumption, voluntary tips to drivers and guides, washing and ironing of clothes and any other service not previously specified in the reservation.

TRANSPORTATION: Included only in the case duly specified in the corresponding item. According to the services provided by the contracted transport companies.

BAGGAGE: And other personal objects of a traveler are not covered by a transport contract, all objects being understood that he always keeps them with him, whatever part of the vehicle they are placed in and transported by the passenger himself and on his own account. risk without the organizers being seen, therefore, obliged to respond contractually for the loss or damage that they could suffer during the trip for any reason.

ACCOMMODATION: The Company guarantees the category of accommodation in the requested Hotel or similar.

METHOD OF PAYMENT: Payments must be made by bank transfer (except for domestic passengers, who can make the same through other payment methods to be confirmed at the time of booking) All individual passenger reservations will be finalized once the advance payment has been made corresponding to 30% of the total and the balance according to an agreement with the administrative department of our company. The price will be fixed only once the total of the contracted service is paid and in case of a subsequent fluctuation before providing the service, do not alter the operating cost of the service.

VARIATIONS: The Operator (E.V. T. 9568 DNST 331) reserves the right to make total or partial alterations in case of unforeseeable circumstances or force majeure, as long as it is required for the best development of the activities, without altering the provision of the services. In the case of complete trips that include transportation, with scheduled departures, they may be postponed or canceled, if the minimum quota required for the normal performance of the tour is not completed, with the passengers entitled to the refund of the amount paid without interest or compensation. If the trip had to be extended beyond the terms fixed by fortuitous causes beyond the control of the Company or by force majeure, the expenses incurred will be borne by the passenger.

RESPONSIBILITY: The Operator (EVT 9568 DNST 331) declines all responsibility for accidents and their consequences, strikes, delays or anticipation of schedules, weather conditions, natural disasters, government decisions, thefts, loss or deterioration of luggage and/or personal items, etc. Whatever the reasons that motivated it, by virtue of its quality as an intermediary between the passengers and the different service providers (transport company, hotels, restaurants, etc.), its responsibility is covered by the companies providing the services.

ORDER OF SERVICES: All passengers must take the services reserved by the Agency with a Service Order that we call Voucher. The same will have to clearly specify the contracted services, regular or private. They must have a Voucher for each service contracted. In case of taking more than one room, they must issue a Voucher for each one. They must specify the category of the room that the passenger will take and in no case will the extras be included in charge of the Agency.

RETURNS: No refund will be assessed on services not used by the will of the passengers.

CANCELLATIONS: NO-SHOW will be charged (equivalent to one daily) or the penalty established by the establishment for any reservation made by the Agency and not canceled in a timely manner. High season minimum 72 hours before and in low season at least 48 hours before.

KNOWLEDGE OF THE PASSENGER: The acceptance of the trip implicitly implies adherence to all the clauses that the passenger declares to know and accept at the time of making the reservation.

RATES: Rates are subject to modifications without prior notice.

THE PRESENT RATES HAVE THE DISCOUNT OF THE TAX (VAT) TO THE HOTEL (21%). TO MAKE EFFECT THAT DISCOUNT, THE COPY OF THE PASSPORT OF EACH PASSENGER MUST BE SENT AT THE MOMENT OF REQUESTING THE RESERVATION. OTHER CASE YOU SHOULD ADD SUCH HOTEL TAX. "VAT refund regime for foreign tourists for lodging services - General Resolution 3971 and Resolution 566/16"