Exploring The End Of The World

Embark On The Adventure Of Your Life

If you are someone who truly believes that the most valuable things in life are the memories you make, then this journey is what you have been waiting for.

Exploring the 'end of the world' may sound like an adventure only for the brave, but it really is a trip for anyone who appreciates nature in its rawest form, outdoor activities, and true peace of mind.

Maybe you want to get as far away from civilization as you possibly can and enter a world where only mountains and sunbeams reign. You want to step in front of Torres del Paine and be stunned by its powerful beauty or cruise from Ushuaia to Punta Arenas and discover the (not quite literal) 'end of the world'. Perhaps you are curious about the Latin liveliness of Buenos Aires? Or maybe you would like to see the fantastic contrasting nuances of the bustling and snow-capped Santiago city. All possible here, on this unique adventure.

Highlights

• Explore the fascinating history and culture of Buenos Aires

• Fantastic Expedition Cruise to Cape Horn & Chilean Fjords

• Be awe inspired by the dramatic scenery of Southern Patagonia

• Visit the world famous Torres Del Paine National Park

• Discover the Magdalena Island and its immense colony of Megallanic penguins

• Unveil the charms, boutiques and restaurants of Santiago

• A great itinerary for lovers of rare scenery and full on outdoors!

Private, Tailormade Holiday

Any element of this holiday can be tailormade to your requirements, including the places you want to see and the things that are important to you. Just contact one of our Travel Specialists today.

To find your perfect Patagonia holiday call our Travel Specialists on 020 546 6222.

Alternatively, simply complete the enquiry form to get in touch.

Day 1: Arrival in Buenos Aires

Flight from London Heathrow to Buenos Aires Ezeiza Airport; Private transfer from Ezeiza Airport to Hotel (private service with guide); Night at Serena Hotel, Buenos Aires (1 Double Standard Room, Bed and Breakfast);

Day 2: Buenos Aires

Explore Buenos Aires - also known as the city that never sleeps, it has many attractions that never fail to surprise and impress first-time visitors; Night at Serena Hotel, Buenos Aires (1 Double Standard Room, Bed and Breakfast);

Day 3: Buenos Aires to Ushuaia

Private transfer from the hotel to the domestic airport (private service, driver only); Flight from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport to Ushuaia; Private transfer from Ushuaia airport to Hotel (private service, driver only); Night at Hotel Albatros in Ushuaia (1 Double Standard Room, Bed and Breakfast);

Day 4: Ushuaia

Explore Ushuaia - the city is full of character, offering a rich outdoor life, and a surprisingly cosmopolitan feel to it; Night at Hotel Albatros in Ushuaia (1 Double Standard Room, Bed and Breakfast);

Day 5: Cruise from Ushuaia

Private transfer from Hotel to the Pier (private service, driver only); Start your 5 day/4 night Ushuaia  to Punta Arenas Cruise Aboard Ventus Australis (special offer: includes 10% off published rate);

Day 6: On Board

Cape Horn & Wulaia Bay - Visit the legendary Cape Horn (Cabo de Hornos) referred to as the ‘End of the Earth’ as it the most Southerly tip of land in the world. (The park was declared a World Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 2005). In the afternoon, you will go ashore at historic Wulaia Bay, originally the site of one of the region’s largest Yamana aboriginal settlements. This area is also renowned for the mesmerizing beauty of its vegetation and geography. 

Day 7: On Board

Pía Glacier & Garibaldi Glacier -  Enter the Pia Fjord and get on board the Zodiacs for a shore excursion to the beautiful Pia Glacier. In the afternoon the ship will make its way further west and enter another long fjord to drop anchor near Garibaldi Glacier for another shore excursion. Garibaldi is one of only three glaciers in Patagonia gaining mass rather than staying the same or slowly shrinking. Enjoy a hike through virgin Magellanic forest to a glacial waterfall, a towering wall of ferns and moss, and spectacular viewpoints looking down on the glacier and fjord.

Day 8: On Board

Agostini Sound, Águila Glacier & Cóndor Glacier - Take a look at the glaciers that descend from the middle of the Darwin Mountain Range, some of them reaching the water. You will disembark and go for an easy walk around a lagoon, which was formed by the melting of the Águila Glacier. The aim is to reach a great spot right in front of that glacier with stunning views. In the afternoon, we will approach the Condor Glacier via Zodiac and hopefully see some of the abundant Andean Condors in the area.

Day 9: On Board 

Magdalena Island & Punta Arenas - The Magdalena Island used to be an essential source of supplies for navigators and explorers and is inhabited by an immense colony of Magellanic penguins. Take a hike through paths that lead through thousands of penguins to a small museum lodged inside the vintage 1902 lighthouse. After a short cruise disembarkation at Punta Arenas.

Private transfer from Punta Arenas to Las Torres Hotel; Night at Las Torres Hotel in Torres del Paine (as part of your 3 night all inclusive package);

Day 10, 11 &12: Torres del Paine

All Inclusive Package at Las Torres Hotel - Choose from the day’s selection of activities and excursions, in and around the National Park. There are over 15 options in total including walking, horse-riding, boat trips and visiting the parks best viewpoints.

Included in Your Stay:
Shared transfers to/from Puerto Natales, Punta Arenas or El Calafate, accommodation as detailed, entry to the National Parks, all meals, all excursions and navigations as part of the standard programme, open bar, bilingual guides, Wi-Fi, 35% discount on spa services.

Not Included in Your Stay:
Premium wines and liquors, laundry services, tips, phone calls, additional meals not programmed by Las Torres, accommodation outside of the national park.

Day 12: Punta Arenas to Santiago

Flight from Punta Arenas to Santiago; Private transfer from Santiago airport to Santiago hotel (private service with guide); Night at Luciano K in Santiago (1 Double Standard Room, Bed and Breakfast);

Day 13: Santiago

Explore Santiago - Despite its large size and liveliness, the city still offers a colonial atmosphere due to its architecture and a number of small squares and parks; Night at Luciano K in Santiago (1 Double Standard Room, Bed and Breakfast);

Day 14: Departure from Santiago

Private Transfer from the Santiago hotel to Santiago's airport (private Service, driver Only); Flight from Santiago to London Heathrow

To find your perfect Patagonia holiday call our Travel Specialists on 020 546 6222.

Alternatively, simply complete the enquiry form to get in touch.

Price Guide

The price is based on twin / double share and based on the lowest season of travel. Please contact a Latin Routes Travel Specialist or submit an enquiry to have this holiday accurately costed for you.

Cruise Includes

• Accommdation,
• zodiac landings as per programme
• Full board,
• Open bar, lectures and on-board entertainment
• English and Spanish speaking guides

Excludes

• Meals not indicated in your itinerary,

• Local departure taxes payable locally,

• Where applicable locally payable car hire related charges,

• Items of a personal nature such as laundry and drinks etc,

• Tips for guides and drivers (discretionary),

• Camera or video fees at any sites,

• Travel insurance

To find your perfect Patagonia holiday call our Travel Specialists on 020 546 6222.

Alternatively, simply complete the enquiry form to get in touch.

The Singular Patagonia

The Singular Patagonia is a five-star luxury hotel in Patagonia, located just outside Puerto Natales. The building was originally the former home of the Frigorifico Bories - a cold storage plant built in the early 20th Century. Today the building has been extensively restored and transformed into a spectacular hotel, that embraces the history and culture of the area.

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Los Cauquenes

Los Cauquenes is an elegant hotel that blends perfectly with its impressive surroundings. It is located on the shore of the Beagle Channel and it enjoys breathtaking views of the snow-covered Andes mountain range. It has fifty-four guestrooms including five suites that have been designed in a modern and cosy manner.

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Serena Hotel

The Serena Hotel is a new boutique 34 guestroom property located in the heart of Recoleta. It is close to all the boutique shops and restaurants that have made the area one of the most desirable locations in Buenos Aires. It is also close to one of Buenos Aires' most famous attractions - the burial place of Eva Peron, which is only a few blocks away.

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Las Torres Hotel

This rustic property is one of the few hotels located within the Torres del Paine National Park itself. It is close to the base of Las Torres (The Paine Towers) so benefits from magnificent views of the park's enormous natural granite towers. A truly unique opportunity!

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Luciano K in Santiago

The hotel features 38 art-deco inspired rooms, a rooftop terrace, bar, heated swimming pool, gourmet dishes. All 38 are soundproofed and feature free WiFi and iPod docks. For those who love entertainment LED TVs are available and come with cable channels. Guests are will also appreciate thoughtful touches like bathrobes and slippers.

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Hotel Albatros Ushuaia

The Hotel Albatros is located in front to the Beagle Channel just one minute walk from the Ushuaia Port and the shopping mall. It is also only 3km away from the famous End of The World Train Station as well as only 300 metres from the End of The World Museum.

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To find your perfect Patagonia holiday call our Travel Specialists on 020 546 6222.

Alternatively, simply complete the enquiry form to get in touch.