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SKORPIOS III
Kaweskar Itinerary
New itinerary beginning November 2003
Sailing roundtrip from Puerto Natales
Deck Plan Itinerary
SKORPIOS II  &  itinerary
Inland Fjords

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INCLUDED:

  • Transfer by private bus from the Airport of Punta Arenas to Skorpios terminal in PUERTO NATALES and return on embarkation and disembarkation days.
  • Four meals daily on board (Breakfast, lunch, tea and dinner).
  • Open bar (alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages).
  • Land and boat excursion as per itinerary.

Note : Itinerary subject to changes according to navigation and climate conditions.

Day 1 Saturday Reception at Punta Arenas airport and transfer to Skorpios offices. Check-in.

16.00 hrs

 Transfer by private bus from Punta Arenas to Puerto Natales.

19.00 hrs

 Arrival to Skorpios Terminal in Puerto Natales. Embarkation.

20.00 hrs

 Welcome cocktail and dinner on board.
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Day 2 Sunday

04.00 hrs

 Set sail from Puerto Natales. We will start with a scenic cruise across the Angostura Kirke, bearing north through the Marla Vicuña Canal, the small bay of Union, Collingwood and the Sarmiento, Concepcion and Wide Canals to finally anchor at the Seno Eyre Fjord.

08.00 hrs

 Canal Morla Vicuña, Seno Unión, Collingwood

11.00 hrs

 Navigation canal Sarmiento

16.00 hrs

 Navigation canal Pitt

21.00 hrs

 Canal Concepcion
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Day 3 Monday

08:30 hrs

 Our vessel will approach Pio XI Glacier, the biggest from South America. It covers an area of 1.263 km2 and belongs to the Nantional Park Bernardo O'Higgins, Chile's largest park.

12:30 hrs 

 We will weigh anchor back to Seno Eyre Fjord, sailing through the Grappler Canal and Indian Pass.

17:00 hrs 

 Arrival to Puerto Deen. Disembarkation in motorboats. Visit to the picturesque fishing village located on Wellington Island. The first inhabitants were the Alacalufes or Kaweskar. As the town does not have any streets, we will tour it through it's walkways to arrive to an observation point.
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Day 4 Tuesday

07.00 hrs

 We will leave the charming Puerto Eden.

08.30 hrs

 Navigation through Paso del Abismo (Abyss Pass), a name that brings to memory all those places where fearless explorers use to venture.

10.30 hrs

 Canal Wide

17.30 hrs

Arrival to Amalia Glacier, in the central part of the Southern Patagonian Ice Fields.

21.00 hrs

The ship will anchor for today at the cove of Villarrica.
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Day 5 Wednesday
07.00 hrs Departure from Villarrica Cove
09.00 hrs Navigation through Asia and Calvo Fjords.
10.00 hrs Entrance to Estero Calvo, visits to Asia and Calvo Glaciers.
17.00 hrs Set sails and continue the navigation towards south.
20.00 hrs Captain’s dinner.
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Day 6 Thursday At dawn cross the Angostura Kirke.
10.30 hrs Arrival to Skorpios Terminal in Puerto Natales.
11.00 hrs Disembarkation.
Transfer to Punta Arenas (airport)