LATIN AMERICA
PATAGONIA ADVENTURE 14 Days from £4395 pp twin share with flights
Explore two of the most beautiful and untouched places on earth by land and sea: Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego.
DAY 1 – Fly to Santiago Fly overnight from Heathrow via Madrid with Iberia/LAN to Santiago. DAY 2 – Santiago
On arrival in Santiago, transfer to the Crowne Plaza Hotel for an overnight stay. Enjoy a half day city tour of historic Santiago including a visit to neoclassical La Moneda Palace, the Museum of Pre-Colombian Art, the Plaza de Armas; a viewpoint overlooking Santiago and the Andes.
Torres del Paine National Park
DAY 3 – Torres del Paine Fly from Santiago to Punta Arenas for 3 nights at the Patagonia Camp. This is an unforgettable experience, in one of the most beautiful and breathtaking locations in the World, the Torres del Paine National Park.
DAYS 4/5 – Torres del Paine Activities at the camp to experience an untamed Patagonia.
DAY 6 – Punta Arenas Travel to Punta Arenas to board the MV Stella Australis for your all-inclusive 3 night cruise through the Straits of Magellan and the Beagle Channel.
DAY 7 – Ainsworth Bay - Tucker Islet Navigate through Almirantazgo Sound until fi nally arriving near Marinelli Glacier in Ainsworth Bay, to enjoy a walk in the midst of a marvelous Magellanic forest. Observe a colony of elephant seals before visiting Tucker Islet to view colonies of Magellanic Penguins and Cormorants.
Cape Horn
DAY 8 – Pia Glacier - Glacier Alley Via the main part of Beagle Channel, reach Pia Ba and the Pia Glacier. Hike to a lookout point with a spectacular view of the entire glacier, stretching from high in the mountains all the way to the sea. Sail again along the Beagle Channel through majestic “Glacier Alley”.
PATAGONIA
An area of formidable glaciers, wild landscapes and outstanding natural beauty, Patagonia cuts a swathe through Southern Chile and Argentina.
TORRES DEL PAINE NATIONAL PARK Set amidst the panoramas of Chilean Patagonia, Torres del Paine is one of the most magnifi cent settings in South America. From the towering pinnacles to the numerous icebergs, it is a place of dramatic natural diversity, with abundant wildlife.
EL CALAFATE
El Calafate is the hub by which to visit the centerpiece of the Glacier National Park that is the iconic Perito Moreno glacier. Its turquoise façade stretches for 5 km before tumbling into the Lago Argentina. This is also rewarding trekking country.
DAY 9 – Cape Horn - Wulaia Bay Disembark in Cape Horn National Park, known as the ‘End of the Earth’. In the afternoon, go ashore in historic Wulaia Bay, once the site of one of the region’s largest aboriginal settlements.
DAY 10 – Ushuaia - El Calafate Arrive in Ushuaia, Argentina’s most important city on Tierra del Fuego, and the southernmost city in the world. Disembark and transfer to the airport for the fl ight to El Calafate for 2 nights at the Hotel Alto Calafate.
DAY 11 – El Calafate A full day tour to visit the renowned Perito Moreno glacier, unique on the planet in its constant forward movement.
DAY 12 – Buenos Aires Depart for Buenos Aires and 2 nights at the Sofi tel Arroyo. Enjoy a half day tour of the historic centre and the heart of tango, San Telmo. Visit the colorful area of La Boca. At sunset, there is the option to enjoy a Tango show.
DAYS 13/14 – Fly to the UK Return to the UK arriving the following morning.
14 Jan ‘13 £5375
14 Oct ‘13 £4935
18 Feb ‘13 £5355
18 Nov ‘13 £5645
11 Mar ‘13 £4715
20 Jan ‘14 £5685
15 Apr ‘13 £4715
10 Feb ‘14 £5685
23 Sep ‘13 £4395
17 Mar ‘14 £4975
Special Something
CRUCEROS AUSTRALIS Aboard the MV Stella Australis experience one of the most memorable journeys of a lifetime sailing through the Strait of Magellan and the Beagle Channel, visiting glaciers and animal colonies by small zodiacs.
IGUASSU EXTENSION
Derived from the Guarani words meaning “big water”, it is easy to see why these falls are a strong candidate for one of the 7 natural wonders of the world. A 2 night post tour extension to Iguassu starts at £385 per person.
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DEPARTURES
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