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1 San Pedro de Atacama MACROTOUR Tours in Chile CHILE 3h 3 Easter Island Rapa Nui 2b Valparaiso 2h 1 SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA 4 2a SANTIAGO TOWNS IN THE NORTH OF CHILE 6h ANTOFAGASTA REGION 7 2h 2 SANTIAGO AND VALPARAISO CENTRAL CHILE VALPARAISO REGION
4 Puerto Montt 3 ESTER ISLAND RAPA NUI 10 ISLANDS IN CHILE
3h 30min VALPARAISO REGION 4 PUERTO MONTT 13
5 SKORPIOS CRUISES 16
6a Torres del KAWESCAR ROUTE Paine
4d/3n 5 Kawescar 6 TORRES DEL PAINE AND ANTARCTIC 20 Route 2h
Punta Arenas
24h 3h 90º 53º
6b Chilean Antarctic Territory 4
SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA TOWNS IN THE NORTH OF CHILE ANTOFAGASTA REGION
3 days / 2 nights visit every year,visit every amongwhich standouthotels from 2to 5stars, PedroSan for tourists who deAtacama ofservices hasavariety based ontourism andagriculture. bowls inexhibition. oftheareaThe is maineconomic activity Paige hasabout 4,000skulls, countless mummies, weapons and alongtime ago.inhabited thedesert The museumPadre Le The town isthecenter ofthenative culture ofAtacama, who to itsgeographical environment. considered asthearchaeological thanks capitalofthecountry inChile,attractions preferred by millionsoftourists worldwide, PedroSan deAtacama isoneofthemostvisited cultural tourists ifyou come from December to February. high season,soyou might feel by thenumber of overwhelmed Also, ifyou want to avoid thecrowds, tourism explodes during when temperaturescan be uncomfortable low are at night. very visit. However, ifyou dislike cold weather, Juneto September stableclimate makesanyIts timeoftheyear agoodtimeto and horsebackriding. mountain in,includinghiking, bike,participate sandboarding, For adventure to seekers, there ofactivities isawidevariety restaurants andbars, crafts, callcenters, hospitals andpolice.
SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA 5 SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA 6 Day 2: choice. You willreturn to town andstay overnight at thehotel ofyour caverns andexperience thesunsetfrom themainsanddune. visit thesaltstatues “Las Tres Marías”, thesaltmine, thesalt At theMoon andadmireMountains thedesert. Valley, you will On your way there, you willbeableto oftheSalt takepictures you theafternoon willheadtowards In airport. The Moon Valley. toReception Pedro andtrip San deAtacama, from Calama At dawn, theshow begins, whileyou enjoy breakfast, fumaroles mountains, itisoneofthemostimpressive places inthearea. located 4,320meters above sealevel. Surrounded by magnificent destination isthefamous Tatio Geysers, field ageothermal The day begins inthemorning, early before sunrise, the Day 3: Pedro deAtacama. the hotel at approximately 7p.m. You willstay overnight at San Altiplanic lagoons. andMiñiques Miscanti You willreturn to the finaldestination ofthe tour, theimpressive andbeautiful at alocalrestaurant.be served After resting, you willtravel to continues towards Socaire, town apicturesque where lunchwill Chaxa Lagoonandadmire theflamingoes. The excursion then theAtacama saltlake, where you canexplore theimpressive that, you willvisitthe “Liparita” at Jerez stone quarry Valley and the Atacama saltlake. The firststop isthe town of Toconao. After Breakfast at thehotel. themorning, In you willheadtowards Day 1: Itinerary
Atacama Lake Salt andAltiplanic Lagoons S antiago- Calama-San Pedroantiago- deAtacam
Tatio Geysers -Santiago a travel to theairport. the warmwater andtakeaswim.After theexcursion, you will reach its maximum. After the unforgettable show you can enjoy
PACIFIC OCEAN TOCOPILLA ANTOFAGASTA CHUQUICAMATA DE QUITOR PUKARA CALAMA DE ATACAMA SAN PEDRO TOCONAO DEL TATIO GEYSER 7
SANTIAGO AND VALPARAISO CENTRAL CHILE VALPARAISO REGION
4 days / 3 nights one of the most spectacular settingsof any intheworld.one ofthemost spectacular city A On aclearday, fresh winter after showers, Santiago warmsupin that canbeenjoyedactivities throughout theyear. hundreds of budget options or forinterest every as well as This metropolis, which ishometo over sixmillionpeople, offers the top brands. to whichofferhandicrafts bigmallsandshoppingstrips allof cafés with Wifi, exclusive boutiques, great bookstores and fine and ineachneighborhood. You’ll from small findeverything ancient street life traditions coexist onevery with21stcentury Santiago offers muchmore thanonemight anticipate. Here, itself, nightlife, witharts, andrestaurants. skyscrapers.mansions sitamongsoaring isreinventingThe city whereThe city colonial capitalofChileisadynamicandmodern Santiago Valparaisocity Santiago, thecore ofthecountry, andbeautifulharbor subida Ecuador (Ecuador Uphill Street). at the potatoes, meat- onion,eggandfried orgooutandparty in aboat from theharbor. You - thechorrillana mustalsotry elevatorsheritage that are stillinuse, ortakeatour ofthebay area. You cannotleave withoutgettingononeofthe thiscity withaffection; thisisespeciallyvisibleintheport call thecity of is considered themainhistorical support “Pancho” -asthey classical character. culture remains and it itsport Nevertheless, appeared throughout itsgeography bringing newlife to its 2003. Since then,newhotels, restaurants andbookstores have Valparaíso was declared a World Site Heritage by Unesco in Valparaiso capital. smaller coastal range to thewest –whichsurround theChilean mountains - the snowcapped Andean peaks to the east, and a glance through the downtown blocksreveals circle amighty of
SANTIAGO AND VALPARAISO 8 SANTIAGO AND VALPARAISO 9 Day 2: whichoverlooksMountain, ofSantiago. thecity the Santa Lucia Hill.After that, you Cristobal willvisittheSan Armas, theCatholic Cathedral, andthecolonial ancient castleon visit the Presidentialthroughout Santiago Palace, city; Plaza de The flight arrivesSantiago in in the morning. Then you will travel Day 1: Itinerary visit the bazaar of ceramic arts and crafts. visit thebazaarofceramic arts you theafternoon, willtravellunch. In to thetown ofPomaire to the Pablo Neruda Foundation. You willthen enjoy an exotic local national monument, restored and maintained asamuseumby giant, literary Pablo is now registered Neruda. It as a Chilean which isthefabledbeachcottage ofChile’s poetand immortal sea viewresort. Then you willvisitIslaNegra theBlackIsland, You willtravel to scenic anewly-developed spot, theAlgarrobo Day 3: Chilean food andafolklore performance. session withtheseals. theevening, In you willenjoy theexotic Moai broughtflower the from clock, Easter Island, andaphoto Then, you to will take a trip another city, Viña del Mar, to visit the at Sotomayor square seafood andenjoy aChileanstyle lunch. wines. inthecity, Arriving you visitthe naval soldiermonument andtastecan visitthefamouswineries thedeliciousChilean “cultural world heritage” by theUNESCO. Ontheway, tourists After breakfast, you willtravel to Valparaíso, honored acity as
Santiago - Santiago Valparaíso & Vina delMar
Santiago Santiago - Isla Negra S antiago or thefollowing inyour city tour. After breakfast,to China you willtravel anddepart to theairport Day 4: SANTO DOMINGO ALGARROBO VALPARAISO SAN ANTONIO PACIFIC OCEAN VIÑA DELMAR CON-CON MELIPILLA CURACAVÍ BUÍN SANTIAGO LOS ANDES Santiago SAN JOSÉDEMAIPO 10
EASTER ISLAND RAPA NUI ISLAND IN THE VALPARAISO REGION
3 days / 2 nights result of an extra-terrestrial influence. However, archaeological that Easter Island is the remnant of a lost continent, or the have Some stonework. NuiandIncan suggested between Rapa built thestatues were ofPeruvian descent, dueto asimilarity Nui people.Rapa Thor Heyerdahl proposed that thepeople who much controversy andconfusion concerning theorigins ofthe language are allreferred Nui. to locallyasRapa There hasbeen named it Easter Island. Nowadays, the land, the people and their Roggeveen, who came to the island on Easter Day in 1722, the island “Te Pito O Te Henua” (Navel of The World). Admiral that dotitscoastline.called Moai, The settlersnamed early Pacific,the South anditisfamous for the giant stone monoliths, center (Tahiti orChile). This ofvolcanic islandisatriangle rocks in Easter Islandisover 2,000milesfrom thenearest population Nui Easter Island orRapa navel“The oftheworld” brilliant bluewater, and archaeological sites. truly amazing-withitsvolcanic craters, lava formations, beaches, people youthe friendliest willever meet, andthelandscape is fascinating, but lost,unfortunately culture. Nui are The among Rapa you willever encounter; anopen airmuseumshowcasing a Easter Islandremains to thisday asone ofthemostuniqueplaces and music. crafts, tapa(bark) tattooing,wood carvings, figures, string dance home to many aswell petroglyphs astraditional (rock carvings), theonlywritten languageinOceania.script; The islandisalso enigmatic statues, theislanders possessedtheRongorongo around 400AD. Upon theirarrival, besidestheimpressive and Polynesians whowere led, according to legend, by HotuMatua evidence indicates that oftheislandwas thediscovery by
EASTER ISLAND RAPA NUI 11 EASTER ISLAND RAPA NUI 12 travel to take aflight from Easter to Island theairport Santiago.to the Orongo worship volcano center and then Kau on the Rano After breakfast, you willvisitthe Tahai archaeological center and Day 3: the beautifulwhite sandbeachofAnakena. of thequarry. After that, andfor therest oftheday you willvisit Moais,of finished and unfinished huge scattered on the slopes was alsoquarried.make theMoais There, you canseehundreds volcano quarry, Raraku aplacethe Rano where volcanic stone to inhabita, Tongariki, Te Pito Kura, NauNau, etc. Then, you willvisit After from breakfast, villagewhere theHangaRoa you the start Day 2: times by theinhabitants. Moais, andthe Te Pahu Cave once usedasashelter war during whichisfamousforand you willalsovisittheAhu itsseven Akivi, where thered volcanic stone towas quarried, sculpttheMoais inhabitants. Then, you willvisitthePuna Pao volcano quarry tourists willbewelcomed withflowers from the welcoming local Moais. The wholeflight lasts for aboutfive hours.After landing, local Polynesian meansthehometown actually ofthe dialect, the natives Nui,thenamefor oftheisland. Rapa theislandin PacificOcean, is named as Nui’ ‘Rapa or the ‘navel of the world by isolated islandontheworld. Easter Island, located intheeastern The flight leaves fromSantiago to the Easter Island, the most Day 1: Itinerary
Santiago -EasterSantiago Island Easter Island Easter Island MATAVERI ORONGO HANGA ROA AHU VINAPU ANAKENA RANO RARAKU PACIFIC OCEAN POLKE 13
PUERTO MONTT 3 days / 2 nights is the perfect destination for thosewho loveis theperfect nature. The beauty blue lakes. This region isalsothe entrance to thePatagonia and it withover itslandscapeiswonderful, America, deep South twenty is one of the most attractiveThe regions Chilean Lake District in Island. Discover thelifestyle ofthepeoplein thesouthofChile. the Vicente Perez National Rosales Park andthemagical Chiloe and excellent lodging andfood. services, Visit theOsorno Volcano, andPuerto Montt of Puerto Varas; which offer the severaltourists
PUERTO MONTT 14 PUERTO MONTT 15 Day 1: Itinerary an exotic lunch,and thenreturn to Montt. Puerto los Santos Lake, visitors will travel to thetown ofPeulla to enjoy Petrohue From waterfall. Petrohue, through themysterious Todos visitorsat thewaterfall, canadmire themagnificent andpowerful volcano andthe “Chilean Fujiyama”, volcano. the Osorno Arriving Llanquihue Laketo enjoy theCalbuco theviewofLaImperial, After breakfast, you willleave Montt, to Puerto travel alongthe Day 2: bazaar. andcrafts andthelocalarts observatory visited Frutillar, you willvisittheAngelmo Bay, thechurch, the you villageFrutillar. willvisitthepoeticGerman Once having the lakeandtwo volcanoes, andCalbuco. Osorno Then naturalwhich iswithinanoverwhelming settingframed by Montt. you willvisitPuerto Varas, astherose known garden, After breakfast, you willtakeaflight fromSantiago to Puerto
Santiago - Puerto Montt -Puerto Santiago Puerto Montt Puerto period. The endsandyou trip willtravel backto Santiago. libraries oftheSpanishcolonial andmilitary and visittheforts and buildingsoftheCastro town, thepeculiarwooden churches, area andcrafts oftheDalcahuevillage, thepile-dwellings arts minutes. you willvisit the Awestern lunchwillbeserved; style boat. Through theChacaostrait, lastsaboutthirty thejourney travel to thelargest outer island, the “Isla Grande”, Chiloé, by After breakfast, you willleave for thePargua pierandthen Day 3: Puerto Montt -Chiloé -Santiago Puerto 16
SKORPIOS CRUISES KAWESKAR ROUTE
4 days / 3 nights in Quitralco Island, andtheharmony ofhumanswithnature will of thenatives oftheAguirre village, hotsprings thegeothermal the islands. The mountains, thewater, theclouds, thewarmth The cruisesailsinthepeaceful fjords in theinnersea,crossing natural wonders willmakeyou feel asifyou’re living inadream. colors, and ice cubes with different sizes and shapes. All of these great andmomentous glacier, theexciting thesplendid ice-fall, from world themodern to theice age. You willindulgeinthe heritage. The you glacier willbring backthousandsofyears, the equator intheworld.hasbeenawarded It asaworld bio- ofover 30,000years;a history itistheglacierthat isclosestto ice field inthe Glacierinthe north ThePatagonia Rafael has San year ice field;adventuring inthe ice world, themiracle ofnature. Since takeyou 1978,theSkorpios to Patagonia, to themillion- living in the dream, this will be lingering in your memory forever.living in the dream, in your this will be lingering memory in peace, following thedeepbluesky. amongtheglaciers, Sailing hemisphere.the southern The ancient ice andsnow float calmly fresh water storage area. This isthemostmagnificent glacierof possesses 48glacialbasins, anditisalsotheworld’s third largest span is of 350 kilometers. It squarethe north-south kilometers; years ago. This extensive world ofice andsnow covers 13,900 into thecurrentcarved landscapeby nature thousandsof located inPatagonia, was Chile.formed theice during age, It area, conquering endoftheworld”.“the The southice fieldis the ancient Kaweskar, themiracles exploring ofthismysterious Travel to thesouthice fieldofChile, following the footprints of goaway. andanxiety make allofyour worrying
SKORPIOS CRUISES KAWESKAR ROUTE 17 SKORPIOS CRUISES KAWESKAR ROUTE 18 the Montañas Fjord,the Montañas were five glaciersslidingdown from the The Skorpios Terminal Natales. inPuerto 09:00am,visitto Day 3: others. 6:30pmsailingto Fjord. theMontañas Fernando, Capitan Constantino and Alipio Glaciers, among in aspecialmotor boat, namedCapitan Constantino, visiting at theCalvoreaching Fjord, port were anexcursion willbemade theGlacier.observe 12:30pmsailingto theCalvo Fjord. 2:30pm, the weather conditions allow it, you on a rock will disembark to towards ElBrujo Glacier. to 11:00 am, arrival ElBrujoGlacier, if the Glacier. Panoramic viewfrom theship. 09:15Am. sailing at08:00 am.Arrival theAmalia Glacier, theshipgetscloserto Day 2: Morla Vicuña, Union,Collinwood, Sarmiento. Natales, sailingalongthepatagonian Passage, channels, Kirke 6:00 pm the ship weighs anchor from Skorpios Terminal in Puerto From 4:00pmon,passenger’s 5:00pmand checkin.Between Day 1: dinner, buffet breakfast, lunchand tour). Friday excursion to Torres Paine Del Cave andMilodon (includes Thursday, lodgingHotel, at Indigo similarorship. Tuesday or additional night. Monday, lodging onboard. onFridays2: Sails onMondays. Optional /Disembarking on 1: Sails Tuesdays onFridays. /Disembarking Cruise: Itinerary End ofourservices. (askfor rates).this service to thePunta for Arenas thosepassengerswhohave airport, hired 08:00amand09:30ampassengers disembark. Between Transfer Day 4: at theSkorpios port Terminal Natales. inPuerto 9:00 pmFarewell Party, Captain’s Dinner, dance. 10:30pm,reach 5:00 pmsailingfrom Fjord, theMontañas Passage Kirke crossing. on thetide).After this, we willvisittheAlsina andParedes Glacier. oftheareathe beauty andmulticolored icebergs (thiswilldepend Glacier, andvisitto Glacierto theHerman sailinitsbay andadmire Glacier,Bernal can be doneto thebaseof were hiking asoft Sarmiento to Mountains thesea,willbeseen.10:00am,visitto the
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TORRES DEL PAINE AND ANTARCTIC
4 days / 3 nights 7 days / 6 nights experience. anunforgettable thistrip lakes, making glaciersandMountains to Chile. Discover theFamous Torres delPaine, surrounded by The Torres delPaine National Park trip isthehighlight ofevery Later, becamethecapitalofChile’s thecity wool industry. ideal transshipment point for cargoes rounding thecontinent. gold rush;where itslocation by Strait theMagellan madeitan in Chile,city which first became prosperous the during California and mountains. Also homeofPunta Arenas, thesouthernmost falls away inadazzlingexplosion ofislands, glaciers, icebergs land, the end of the world. Here, continentAmerican the South dramatic landscapeonewouldfrom expect theworld’s ultimate PatagoniaSouth isthemostfamousregion ofChile, itoffers allthe Experience the trip ofa lifetime.Experience thetrip and enjoy theattentive of our professional staff. service hospitality Attend engaging presentations expedition team, by our expert and Zodiac boats excursions. Enjoy adventure anactive withmultipledailylandings, hikes, inwildlife landscapesrich Visit andnatural beauty. extraordinary exploration oftheAntarctic Peninsula. your you expedition board shipandstart anice-strengthened You at landdirectly thegates ofthe White Continent where Shetland archipelago. from Punta Arenas, Chile, George Island, to King intheSouth alittlelessthantwo hours,In ajetaircraft flies you in comfort continent -Antarctica. thecoldest, highest, windiest, and remotest driest, on earth, Passage places to experience oneofthemostspectacular Jump over Cape andthemythical Horn waters of theDrake The First Air Cruise To Antarctica
TORRES DEL PAINE AND ANTARCTIC 21 TORRES DEL PAINE AND ANTARCTIC 22 Day 1: / Itinerary Torres delPaine Day 2: to Natales Puerto by bus. The takesaboutthree trip hours. glaciers. at Punta Arriving the millenary Arenas, sightseers travel permits, tourists canoverlook theAndes mountain range and ofChile. city also thesouthernmost When landing, ifweather Take aflight fromSantiago to Punta Arenas. Punta Arenas is will return to Natales. Puerto to beawitnessofthedreamlike feeling.ice surface Then, you minutes to the other end of the glacier. There, you can touch the ship moors, visitors willwalk along a mountain road 30 during appreciate sights theglorious ofice avalanches. After thecruise glacier.millenary Ontheway, to you willhave theopportunity After from breakfast, Natales Puerto to you visit the will depart Day 3: will return to Natales Puerto by bus. and trout aswell asbeautifulwaterfalls. The visitendsandyou rivers fullofsalmon volcanoes; massive glaciers; crystal-clear moss-covered forests; gorgeous alpine meadows; impressive bluelakes,and dark somelittered withgigantic icebergs; which resemble thetipsoffountain pens;immenseturquoise almost 3,000m(+10,000feet) high;magnificent jaggedpeaks imposing mountains withgranite faces vertically whichrise maroon alpacas, vultures andotherwildanimals, aswell ashuge, sloth). Ontheway Glaciers, to Grey you andDickman canseethe National Park cave to visittheMilodón (giant prehistoric ground After breakfast, you to willtakethetrip the Torres delPaine
Torres delPaine National Park Santiago -Punta Santiago Arenas Glacier to Santiago. After breakfast, you willtravel to Punta Arenas to board aflight Day 4: Punta Arenas Antarctica. The Expedition Team sets thevoyage route to take isthekey isthe sameasflexibility tosuccessNo journey in with fellow guests. yourthe glass-‐enclosedlounge whilesharing dailyadventures andpresentations,of lectures vistasfrom andenjoy spectacular polar guides. On board the ship, attend an engaging program by Zodiac and explore the landscape together with expert of seabirds, penguins, sealsandwhales. Eachday, disembark icebergs,and amongspectacular whileenjoying thecompany coast oftheAntarctic Peninsula, fjords sailingalongice-‐filled ShetlandIslandsandthewesternCruise between theSouth Day 3-Day 6: Zodiac to your embark expedition vessel. Station andRussia’s station, Bellingshausen before boarding a lungs for thefirsttime. Explore thearea surrounding Chile’s Frei Islands. As you exit theairplane, theclearAntarctic airfills your Punta Arenas George Island, to Shetland King intheSouth Your Antarctic adventure flight from begins withatwo-hour Day 2: regional menu. dinner andmeetyour fellow adventurers whileenjoying atypical guidelines for Antarctic visitors. Later, gather for a welcome information aboutyour voyage andreviews theessential youafternoon, attend that abriefing provides important ANTARCTICA XXI staffandtransferred to your hotel.In the Arrive inPunta Arenas, Chile, where you are welcomed by Day 1: Itinerary /Antarctic Itinerary
Punta Arenas George Island /King Santiago /Punta Santiago Arenas Zodiac to your embark expedition vessel. Station andRussia’s station, Bellingshausen before boarding a lungs for thefirsttime. Explore thearea surrounding Chile’s Frei Islands. As you exit theairplane, theclearAntarctic airfills your Punta Arenas George Island, to Shetland King intheSouth Your Antarctic adventure flight from begins withatwo-hour Day 7: Island, theLemaire Channel, ormany othermagnificent places. Bay, Port Lockroy, Petermann Island, Paradise Bay, Deception Your voyage may includevisitsto sites suchasPaulet Island, Hope the variedAntarctic environment. will explore several spots that offer of the bestpossible overview time. changeswitheachexpedition, you itinerary While theexact Nature, experience each auniqueandextraordinary crafting advantage provided oftheever-‐changing by opportunities
King George Island/Punta King Arenas
TORRES DEL PAINE AND ANTARCTIC 23 TORRES DEL PAINE AND ANTARCTIC 24 Sites ofinterest animals, suchasthe Weddell Seal. Antarctic Giant Petrels andsomeprotected it ispossibleto find great quantities of Penguins that cover thearea. Furthermore, large colonies ofChinstrap andGentoo Islands. The here mainattractions are the Islands, between Greenwich andRobert of theEnglishStrait, Shetland intheSouth entrance This island is located near the north Island Aitcho also to beseen. Giant Petrels Sheathbill are andSnowy yellow crests. Elephant seals, Antarctic penguins, orange/ withtheirdistinctive Gentoo andthemagnificentMacaroni attention willbecaptivated by Chinstrap, will finda great ofspecies– your variety spotwhereIsland isasurprising you fauna that inhabitsthearea. Livingston magnificent channelsandtheimpressive is created by its imposing glaciers, of this remoteThe beauty destination and coldest continent ontheplanet. Peninsula, ofthehighest, driest aspart ofthegreat Antarctic Ocean, andnorth archipelago located Antarctic intheSouth The ShetlandIslandsare South an Livingston Island is typical ofthisinhospitable corner of is typical channel isnotblocked by theice that the weatherits best. If allows andthe innumerable photographs ofnature at themtake among thetourists, making Gap”, dueto theimpression itproduces is why as the it is also known “Kodak beautiful spots inthearea and this forKnown beingoneofthemost Lemaire Channel former whalingstation. Bay, where we willseetheremains ofa world. Here you willalsovisit Whalers surrounding waters inthiscorner ofthe to 65°C,incontrast withthefreezing warm coastal waters can get close whose shapeislikeahorseshoe, the Bellows”. thisoutstandingplace, In formation as isknown “Neptune’s out ofthesea. This amazinggeological combination of rock towers that come greatest ofthisislandisthe attractions in afabulousexperience. Oneofthe in thiszone canresultand walking crater whichisat sealevel. Sailing and famous foractive its incomplete An impressive volcano, stillconsidered Island Deception penguins. one ofthelargest colonies ofGentoo Skuas. Here you will bedelighted with as Wilson Petrel, and Brown South you willseevariousbirds,scenery such ofthe of Antarctica. As part surface species that you canfind onthe moss ontherocks, theonlybotanical amount oflichengrowth anddeep a smallislanddominated by agreat Upon arrival, you will find yourself on Island Cuverville over therocks oftheisland. on their sides enjoy the sun, basking comeElephant Seals outingroups to and singularpresence. summer, In much appreciated for itssolemnstance of Antarctic BlueEyed Shag, aspecies Island you will be able to see a colony ofAntarctica. OnPetermanntypical Gentoo penguins, species migratory colonysouthernmost ofAdelie and the scenery. alsohasthelargest and It and theabundant snow that composes dueto itsimmensegranitebeauty walls This islandisendowed withaunique Petermann Island in thesecold waters. whalesthat areMinke frequently found rest onwanderingicebergs, aswell as the world, you willseeplayful sealsthat visit theisland. thatsome Elephant occasionally Seals distinguished looking Weddell and Seal thisareaand Skuas. In you may findthe penguins, Antarctic BlueEyed Shags it you willfindChinstrapGentoo and formation. On surface particular a very The volcanic origin ofthisislandgives it Island Half Moon Whales.Minke fauna, such as Gentoo Penguins and mountains are enhanced by fascinating offer. Splendidscenes ofglaciersand hasto views that theAntarctic territory enjoy oneofthemostmagnificent From Paradise Bay you willbeable to Paradise Bay whales cruisingalongthecoast. andHumpback not unusualto seeMinke which isnow amuseum.Nowadays itis ago. There scientific isanoldBritish base used by whalersalmostonecentury point of Wiencke Island. This site was A widebay located onthesouthwestern Lockroy Port
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