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PRE, POST AND MID LAND ADVENTURES


Manta Cloud Forest, Ecuador Overland at Mashpi Lodge


Mashpi Lodge is located in the evergreen wilds of the Andes’ western slope. The sudden shift in altitude allows you to discover the spectacular natural diversity of the Andean landscape. Travel through the dry valley of Pomasqui towards the cordillera’s western flank, into lush, misty cloud forest, and finally reach Mashpi, a nature sanctuary located in the spectacular Chocó, one of the most celebrated bioregions in the world, known for its record-high endemism, rainfall and altitudinal range. Birding here is renowned and naturalist guides are available to maximise your viewing opportunities.


Punta Arenas, Chile Torres del Paine National Park


The stunning natural beauty of the expansive Torres del Paine National Park highlights the exquisite topography of Chile. Your full-day Silver Shore Expedition excursion begins with a flight to Puerto Natales, then a drive through the scenic pampas en route to Porteria Serrano, one of the entrances to Torres del Paine National Park. Your drive within the park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, offers breathtaking panoramic vistas in all directions. After lunch at the park with great views of the Serrano area, your tour continues with a drive through the park to the lovely Salto Grande Waterfall for a hike through its environs, then continue to the Lake Nordenskjold Lookout for spectacular views of the famous jagged spires.


Points of interest seen on this excursion include: • Torres del Paine National Park, Lake Nordenskjold Lookout, Jagged Spires, Salto Grande Waterfall


• Nothing compares to the gigantic party at the Sambadrome parade during the Rio Carnival. Enjoy prime grandstand seating at this unforgettable spectacle, while the city explodes in joy around you (evening event).


• Unlock the mysteries of Easter Island and its massive monolithic moai. Explore all the major sites from the ceremonial village of Orongo to the temple of Vinapu and Anakena Beach on this four nights pre-cruise.


• Few places can compare to the “Lost City of the Incas” so come and discover one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, and visit historic Cusco high up in the Andes and travel to Machu Picchu via the Hiram Bingham luxury train during this four day and three night excursion.


REGIONAL HIGHLIGHTS


• Dance to the rhythms and pulsating beats of the Samba during the Rio Carnival.


• Enjoy the National Parks of Argentina and Chile and spot rare birds and mammals.


• Sail the journey of a lifetime around Cape Horn.


• Breathe in the rarified air of mystical Machu Picchu - one of the seven Wonders of the New World.


• Meet King Penguins in the Falklands.


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