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A journey that is the dream of a life ...
Yet another exclusive for lovers of "Patagonia without limits", still an itinerary for those who want the comfort, the spaces vast, unexplored and untouched nature. Along with excellent service, always with the trademark Tours Service, another hotel of great level joins to the Explora: Puyuhuapi the Lodge & Spa, a starting point for a fascinating excursion to Laguna San Rafael.

 

Departure dates


Every Thursday and Sunday from October till April

Services included

13 days / 10 nights

The tour cost includes:
- Air travel by scheduled airline, economy class, departure from Rome 
- Airport tax payable at point of origin and fuel surcharge
- Hotel accommodations as mentioned in the program (or similar) bed and breakfast basis
- Full board at Puyuhuapi Lodge & Spa
- Full board at l'hotel Explora, Salto Chico
- Transfers and tours on  private basis with the assistance of local LANGUAGE speaking guide

The tour cost does not include:
- Meals and beverages unless otherwise specified
- Tips, all extras of a personal nature and all that is not specifically mentioned in the tour cost includes

Prices 2009/2010



Prezzi su richiesta


Hotels [ or similar ]:
Santiago - Hotel Torremayor
Bahia Dorita - Hotel Puyuhuapi Lodge & Spa
Torres del Paine  - Hotel Salto Chico

Temperatures

SANTIAGO (Averages temperatures C°)

Month Minimum
Maximum
January 12 29
February 11 29
March 9 27
April 7 23
May 5 18
June 3 14
July 3 15
August 4 17
September 5 19
October 6 22
November 9 26
December 10 28


PUNTA ARENAS (Averages temperatures C°)

Month Minimum
Maximum
January 7 14
February 7 14
March 5 12
April 4 10
May 2 7
June 2 5
July -1 4
August 1 6
September 2 8
October 3 11
November 4 12
December 6 14


BALMACEDA (Averages temperatures C°)

Month Minimum
Maximum
January 7 17
February 6 17
March 4 14
April 2 11
May -1 7
June -3 4
July -3 3
August -2 5
September -1 8
October 1 12
November 4 14
December 6 16


 

Day 1 – POINT OF ORIGIN / SANTIAGO

Departure, from point of origin, with scheduled flight to Santiago in Chile, meals and overnight on board.

Day 2 – SANTIAGO

Arriving in Santiago, meet with our local representative and transfer to hotel afternoon city sightseeing…. the historical old town, with the Cathedral in neo-classical style, the government building "La Moneda", so called because it was the official site of the mint in the late eighteenth century; the pedestrian area of the Paseo Ahumada, the commercial heart of the city;
the bohemian neighbourhood of Bellavista, one of the liveliest of the city, Cerro San Cristobal, with a magnificent panoramic view of the city and of the Cordillera of the Andes; the "Graneros del Alba, the most famous local craft centre, for a bit of shopping…. Overnight.

Day 3 – SANTIAGO / PUYUHUAPI LODGE

Breakfast at hotel, morning transfer to airport and departure to Balmaceda, meet with the representative of the hotel Puyuhuapi (service in Spanish / English) and departure to Puerto Chacabuco, to board the catamaran Patagonia Express, for a pleasant cruise of about five hours, through canals and fjords, to reach Puyuhuapi Lodge, accommodation in the reserved rooms, rest of the day at leisure to get acquainted and relax, dinner and overnight.

Day 4 - PUYUHUAPI LODGE

Breakfast at hotel, day at leisure, the lodge offers: guided walking or bike excursions, outdoor thermal pools, a full fitness centre,  with jacuzzi, spring water pools, sauna and beauty centre, where  spend pleasant hours, luunch, dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Day 5 - PUYUHUAPI LODGE / BALMACEDA

After breakfast, back on the catamaran Patagonia Express, for a cruise of about seven hours towards Porto Chacabuco, during which can be admired: Laguna San Rafael and the homonymous spectacular glacier, the majesty of the Andes covered by dense forests, the clear waters of the lagoons where, are often spotted tuna and dolphins, upon arrival, in the evening, transfer to the hotel, dinner, overnight.

Day 6 - BALMACEDA / SANTIAGO

Breakfast at the hotel, time at leisure up to the transfer to the airport, departure to Santiago, upon arrival, meet with our local representative and transfer to hotel, rest of the day at leisure, overnight.

Day 7 - SANTIAGO / PUNTA ARENAS / TORRES DEL PAINE

Breakfast at hotel, departure by scheduled flight to Punta Arenas, upon arrival, meet with the  Explora representative and departure towards Torres del Paine National Park (service in Spanish / English) the journey, will be an enchanting  one through natural landscapes of intense and pristine beauty, accommodation, in the reserved rooms at the hotel Salto Chico, rest of the day at leisure, to get acquainted and relax, dinner at hotel, overnight.

Day 8 to 10 – TORRES DEL PAINE

Breakfasts at the hotel, days at leisure, to make the most of the various activities offered by the resorts, like: hiking, mountain bike, horse riding (local assistance in Spanish / English) lunches may be consumed in hotel or during the excursions, dinners and overnights at the hotel.

Day 11 - TORRES DEL PAINE / PUNTA ARENAS / SANTIAGO

Breakfast at hotel, time at leisure, until the transfer to the airport, departure to Santiago by scheduled flight, upon arrival meet with our local representative, transfer to the hotel, rest of the day at leisure, overnight.

12° giorno - SANTIAGO / ITALIA

Breakfast at hotel, day at leisure, up to the time to transfer to the airport, departure by scheduled flight to Italy, meals and overnight onboard.

Day 13 – POINT OF ORIGIN

Arrival in the morning at the point of origin, end of our services.


 

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TOURS SERVICE SRL - Via Salaria, 452 - 00199 Roma / Tel. +39 06 69.90.900 / Fax +39 06 67.82.406
Partita IVA: 01112921000 / Codice Fiscale: 02759770585
REGISTRO IMPRESE DI ROMA NO.02759770585 - REA 414958 / CAPITALE SOCIALE Euro 100.000 i.v.