HIGHLIGHTS:
– Live aboard an expedition yacht and sail through the wild Chilean fjords
– See glaciers plunging directly into the ocean and waterfalls cascading from the cliffs
– Explore Alberto de Agostini National Park – one of the most remote corners of Patagonia
– Round the legendary Cape Horn, the “edge of the world”
– Discover the untouched beauty of Tierra del Fuego and the Beagle Channel
– Experience total disconnection from civilization – no crowds, no noise, just nature and sea
– Enjoy cozy evenings onboard and fresh homemade meals
PRICE: 
MOUNTAIN RANGE:
Cordillera Darwin
SEASON:
December – March
Base camp altitude:
0 m.a.s.l.
Duration:
14 days
Ability level:
intermediate, advanced/expert
Start point:
Punta Arenas (Chile)
Itinerary:
Program Schedule:
Arrival and transfer to the hotel. After rest, we’ll explore the city and enjoy a welcome dinner with Chilean wine and local cuisine.
We board the yacht, complete a safety briefing, and start our journey through the Magellan Strait. For ten unforgettable days, we’ll sail between snow-covered peaks, glaciers, quiet bays, and waterfalls. We’ll explore Alberto de Agostini National Park and witness the raw beauty of Patagonia. By the end of our voyage, we’ll round Cape Horn – the southernmost point of the South American continent, where two oceans meet.
After passing Cape Horn, we’ll stop in Puerto Williams – the southernmost town in the world and take a walk along the Beagle Channel surrounded by dramatic mountain ridges.
We cross the Beagle Channel and reach Ushuaia, Argentina. After disembarking, we’ll check into the hotel and celebrate our journey in a local bar.
Departure. End of the program.
Clothing and equipment
Personal clothing and accessories:
- Thermal base layers (light and warm)
- Fleece or Polartec jacket
- Lightweight down or Primaloft jacket
- Waterproof shell jacket and pants
- Two pairs of thermal socks
- Warm down jacket
- Cap or sun panama hat
- Warm beanie
- Trekking boots
- High-leg wellies
- Indoor shoes or slippers
- Fleece gloves and waterproof mittens
- Neck warmer
- Sunscreen SPF 30–50 and lip balm
- Sunglasses
- Personal hygiene kit
- First-aid kit
- Refillable water bottle (1 L) and thermos (0.5–1 L)
- Trekking poles
- Hiking backpack (25–40 L)
- Headlamp
Services included in the package:
1. Accommodation in the hotel in Punta Arenas (Day 1), hotel in Ushuaia (Days 13), twin cabin on yacht (Days 2–12)
2. All transfers according to the program.
3. Meals indicated in the program in Punta Arenas and Ushuaia and four-time meals on the yacht.
4. All environmental and ecological fees.
5. All documentation and permits for the sailing voyage.
6. Drinks during sailing on the yacht.
7. Professional English-speaking trekking guide.
Services does not included in the package:
1. Rental of the hiking equipment.
2. Meals and drinks not indicated in the program and/or not included into the tour price.
3. Visa support and registration on the territory of Chile and Argentina, if required.
4. Personal expenses and other expenses not indicated in the program.
5. Insurance policy (mandatory).
6. Flights to Punta Arenas and from Ushuaia.
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