Itinerary
- Day 1
Santiago
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit Mercado Central market
- Explore Plaza de Armas
- See the Presidential Palace
- Visit Sky Costanera for panoramic views
- Pre-Program activities (available for early arrivals)
Landmarks Mercado Central Plaza de Armas Presidential Palace (La Moneda) Sky Costanera - Day 2
Santiago to Punta Arenas
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Board expedition ship
- Explore the ship
- Meet the Expedition Team
- Days 3 - 4
Drake Passage Crossing
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit the Science Center
- Attend lectures on Antarctica
- Learn safety and low-impact practices
- Join Citizen Science projects
- Use ship facilities (hot tubs, panoramic sauna)
- Days 5 - 12
Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Explore multiple landing sites on Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands
- RIB boat excursions
- Possible kayaking among icebergs and seals
- Possible snowshoeing to viewpoints
- Escorted landings with small boats
- Expert onboard lectures and onshore talks
- Wildlife viewing and bird watching
Landmarks Antarctic Peninsula South Shetland Islands - Days 13 - 14
Drake Passage and Cape Horn
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Sail Drake Passage
- Possible landing and exploration at Cape Horn
- Expert lectures on Chile's geology and wildlife
- Citizen Science project contributions
Landmarks Cape Horn - Day 15
Magallanes Province Fjords
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Cruise through Magallanes Province fjords
- Wildlife viewing (penguins, elephant seals, whales)
- Days 16 - 17
Puerto Natales and Torres del Paine
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Cruise to Puerto Natales
Optional Activities
- Torres del Paine bus tour
- Torres del Paine hiking tour
- Visit artisan village at Etherh Aike
- Gin tour at Last Hope Distillery
- Explore Puerto Natales waterfront
Landmarks Torres del Paine National Park Last Hope Distillery - Day 18
Puerto Edén
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Puerto Edén village
- Meet Indigenous Kaw\u00e9sqar people
- Cultural exchange
Landmarks Puerto Edén Bernardo O'Higgins National Park - Day 19
Patagonian Coast
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Cruise Patagonian coast
- Expert lectures on local history and wildlife
- Photography tips from onboard photographer
- Use ship facilities (panoramic sauna, hot tubs)
- Day 20
Castro, Chiloé Island
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Castro
- View 'palafitos' stilt houses
Optional Activities
- Visit Iglesia San Francisco (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Visit Iglesia Nuestra Señora de Gracia de Nercón (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Explore Regional Museum
- Visit Museum of Modern Art
- Bird watching
Landmarks Iglesia San Francisco Iglesia Nuestra Señora de Gracia de Nercón Regional Museum Museum of Modern Art - Days 21 - 22
Final Days at Sea
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Final days on board
- Access to ship facilities
Optional Activities
- Rare bird watching on deck
- Science Center activities
- Expedition Team recap session
- Day 23
Valparaíso
Optional Activities
- Explore Valparaíso city
- Funicular ride to Cerro Alegre
- Funicular ride to Concepción
- Post-Program activities
Landmarks Cerro Alegre Concepción
