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SKORPIOS... TERRITORY OF LANDSCAPES, FJORDS AND GLACIERS IN PATAGONIA
TURISMO SKORPIOS LTDA.
Augusto Leguía Norte 118, Las Condes, Santiago - Chile Tel. (56) 2 2477 19 00 e-mail: [email protected] www.skorpios.cl
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTSet sail on Tuesday, April 03, 2018
Disembarkation on Friday, April 06, 2018
PUERTO NATALESAMALIA GLACIER - CALVO FJORD
PUERTO NATALES
Glaciares en PatagoniaC H I L E
KAWESKAR ROUTE M/V SKORPIOS IIISPECIAL CRUISE
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NAVIGATION PROGRAM KAWESKAR ROUTE
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS SPECIAL CRUISE IN THE MOTOR VESSEL SKORPIOS III
MONDAY 02 APRIL, 2018: Additional optional night (additional cost). Accommodationon the ship in the same cabin of your cruise. Including dinner and buffet breakfast.
TUESDAY 03 APRIL, 2018: 10.00 hrs. Passenger reception. 11.15 hrs. Safety speechabout the vessel, the place will be determined that day. 12.00 hrs. Departure from PuertoNatales. Navigation through Valdes Channel to the end of the estuary where we canfind elephant seals in the area of Guadramiro. Disembarking in boats approaching thesemarvelous mammals and appreciating their beauty in their natural habitat. Afterwardswe go on in direction of Angostura Kirke and the channels Morla Vicuña, Unión,Collingwood and Sarmiento.
WEDNESDAY 04 APRIL, 2018: 08.00 hrs. Arrival at Amalia Glacier. The vesselapproaches the Glacier. Panoramic view from the ship. 09.30 hrs. Disembarkation on anearby beach, soft hiking through the beach, flora and rocks, arriving to a viewpoint wherewe can appreciate this beatiful glacier. 11.30 hrs. Sailing for El Brujo Glacier. 14.00 hrs.Arrival at El Brujo Glacier. Weather and ice permitting, passengers can disembark andcontemplate this glacier from a nearby rock. 15.30 hrs.Get sailing to amazing CalvoFjord. 17.10 hrs. Arrival at Calvo Fjord and excursion on the "Capitán Constantino"icebreaker, appropriate to navigate between the ice. Visit to the Fernando, CapitánConstantino and Alipio glaciers, among others. 20.00 hrs. Sail towards Montañas Fjord.
THURSDAY 05 APRIL, 2018: 09.00 hrs. Visit to Montañas Fjord, from where you cansee four glaciers, that slide down the Sarmiento Mountains to the sea, two of them areon our route. 09.30 hrs. Visit to Alsina Glacier, excursion on our boats, to explore thissmall bay and its glaciar, enjoying its beauty and enormous mountains surrounding.10.30 hrs. Return to Skorpios III. Continue sailing through Montañas Fjord toward BernalGlacier. 11.15 hrs. Disembarkation on Bernal Glacier. Iniciate a soft walking in a smallnative forest, and then crossing through a stream, which crosses a glacier water lagoon.Continue soft hiking over front and side moraines. Arrival at Glacier. Here, passengerscan feel and touch the ice, and appreciate the iceberg melting. 12.45 hrs. Passengersreturn to the ship, which is in the natural water supplying phase. This water, providedfrom a cascade, is used on board for all ship services. 14.00 hrs. Skorpios III continuessailing through Montañas Fjord, we will be able to see Herman and Zamudio glaciersfrom the ship. 17.45 hrs. Arrival at White angostura. Disembarkation. Then, on theexcursion boats, sailing among island and rocks, enjoying the native fauna and flora.19.30 hrs. Returning to the ship and preparating for Captain's dinner. 21.00 hrs. FarewellParty. Captain's Dinner and dance. Navigation through Almirante Montt gulf.
FRIDAY 06 APRIL, 2018: Arrival to Puerto Natales between 02.00 and 07.00 hrs,depending on wind conditions, to reach Skorpios Terminal. 08.00 and 09.30 hrs.Passengers leave the ship, those who have hired the service, transfer to the PuntaArenas airport by coach (consult fees). End of our service.
Note: The program and schedules may change depending on weather conditions or force majeure. Also, disembarkationswill depend on the authorization of the captain of the ship, who will evaluate the safety and ice conditions of each place.Timings of lectures and activities will be informed during the sailing.
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NAVIGATION TRACK KAWESKAR ROUTE
KAWESKAR ROUTE… THE WHOLE MAJESTY OF NATURE
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Punta Arenas
Torres del Paine
Glaciar Amalia
Glaciar El Brujo
Fiordo Calvo
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380 milesof navigation.
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This Special 4 days and 3 nights Cruise of the Kaweskar Route realizedby the MV Skorpios III, will sail from the city of Puerto Natales, 2,500kilometers south of Santiago, on Tuesday 03 April and disembarking onFriday 06 April, 2018.
We will begin this navigation of 380 miles, crossing the Valdés channelto the Guadramiro area, estuary that is the habitat of majestic sea elephants,to continue through the tangled channels and fjords of the Magallanesregion towards the Glaciers of the Southern Ice Field that has 48 glacialbasins, an experience that will captivate and motivate those who like todiscover virgin and unique places to see, explore and contemplate,navigating between icebergs, or simply walking on a glacial moraine.
Southern and Northern Ice Field are considered as the third freshwaterreserve of the planet. Here we will visit Amalia, El Brujo and Calvo FjordGlaciers. These glaciers are of an astonishing variety in terms of size andshape and are of an impressive strength and majesty, feeling the forceof nature, and we will also go on tours on Capitán Constantino icebreakerand toast with a glass of whisky over age old ice, which is a SkorpiosTradition.
Subsequently, at the Montañas Fjord we will sight 4 glaciers visiting Bernaland Alsina Glacier. Here we will do some trekking, and the Herman Glacierwith its coloured ice floes. Is a unique opportunity to see the last vestigesof the glaciation, with a personalized service on board of Motor vesselSkorpios III, that sails this route approaching to the center of these fjordsand glaciers.
Navigate this Patagonian Route, in the region of Magallanes, marvelingwith the purest and diaphanous nature, the wildest fauna and discoverthe channels where legendary explorers such as Fitz Roy, Darwin, Ladrillero,Magallanes and many others sailed. Live with us this spectacular experiencethat will be unforgettable.
Guadramiro
Angostura Kirke
Angostura White
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KAWESKAR ROUTE - MOTOR VESSEL SKORPIOS III
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS AND CABINS AND DECKS PLAN
Motor Vessel Skorpios III was built in 1995 and refurbished in 2010 at Skorpios Shipyards, Chile, underChilean and international SOLAS and IMO specifications. The American Bureau of Shipping has classifiedher as a 951.93.18 A1 ice vessel. She has a length of 70 metres, a width of 10 metres and a draft of3.30 metres. She also has an International low-freeboard certificate and registration Certificate Nº 2869issued by the Chilean Directorate General of Maritime Territory.
Motor Vessel Skorpios III can carry up to 88 passengers in 44 comfortable cabins. Allour cabins, which are distributed in 5 decks, have private bathrooms, and queen, doubleor single beds, LED TV, music and safe. The ship also has 2 comfortable Bar Loungesand an ample dining room.
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211 209 207 203
212 210 208 206 204 202
P A R T H E N O N D E C K
SALON ZEUS
BOUTIQUE
BAR APOLO
311 309 307 305 303 301
312 310 308 306 304 302
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KAWESKAR ROUTE - MOTOR VESSEL SKORPIOS III
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS SPECIAL CRUISE RATES
Rates in US Dollars per person in double basis.Price shown are subject to change without previous notice.
KAWESKAR ROUTE - MOTOR VESSEL SKORPIOS III(RATES IN US DOLLARS)
Cabin / Deck Rates per Person
Single Athens 2,300Double Athens 1,590Double Acrópolis 1,800Double Parthenon 1,900Double Athos 1,900Double Olympo 2,000Junior Suite Athos 2,100Master Suite Olympo 2,200Additional Bed 800Additional Night 130
PAYMENT PLAN FOREIGN PASSENGERS• Cash Payment • Wire Transfer • Credit Card
NOTES• Additional night before departure includes dinner on the day of embarkation and breakfast on the day
of departure.• Boarding Tax: USD 30 per person.• Rate from Punta Arenas Airport to Skorpios Terminal in Puerto Natales: USD 70 per person round trip.