Almirantazgo: The Last Frontier

4 days / 3 nights

Minimum 2 passengers

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Expedition Details

Duration

4 days / 3 nights

Difficulty

Group

Minimum 2 passengers

the route

Expedition Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival at the Ecolodge

The arrival at Caleta María is part of the experience, crossing some of the most remote landscapes of Tierra del Fuego through scenic routes and navigating southern channels.
  • Arrival at the Ecolodge: Arrival at Caleta María and reception at the accommodation.
  • Welcome and dinner: First instance to start connecting with the southern extreme environment and characteristic regional flavors of Patagonia.
  • Expedition presentation: Introduction to the activities planned during the stay.

Day 2

Navigation to the Parry Glaciers

A day of navigation through the imposing fjords of Tierra del Fuego, heading to the Parry glaciers, among mountains, sub-antarctic forests and millennial ice.
  • Breakfast: Start of the day at the Ecolodge.
  • Parry Glaciers Navigation: Full day expedition through pristine landscapes. Reference duration: 10 hours. Difficulty: easy.
  • Marine wildlife observation: During the crossing it is possible to observe leopard seals, seabirds and, occasionally, cetaceans.
  • Lunch on board: Food service during navigation.
  • Dinner at the Ecolodge: Return and closing of the day.

Day 3

Adventure in Southern Patagonia

The program includes a day of terrestrial or river exploration, according to weather conditions and guests’ interests.
  • Breakfast: Start of the day’s activities.
  • Trekking or Azopardo river rapids: Trekkings allow you to discover trails through forests, mountains and southern channels. The Azopardo river rapids alternative combines adventure, navigation and contemplation. Reference duration of rapids: 4 to 6 hours. Difficulty: medium. Trekking duration and difficulty are variable.
  • Fishing option: Activity available within the reference program.
  • Patagonian dinner: Closing of the day at the Ecolodge.

Day 4

Return from Caleta María

After breakfast, the program ends with one of the available return options.
  • Land route: Return in own vehicle.
  • Air connection: Through coordinated flights.
  • Scenic navigation: Journey through fjords and channels to Punta Arenas.

Everything You Need to Explore

Land Transport

Land Transport from Punta Arenas to Ecolodge.

Excursions and equipment

Excursions, navigations, equipment and internal transfers.

Accommodation

Accommodation in Ecolodge.

Full Meals

All meals included. Coffee, snack on board.

Bilingual Guide

Expert bilingual local guide.

Not Included

  • Flights to and from Punta Arenas.
  • Accommodation in the city of Punta Arenas.
  • Travel insurance and medical assistance. Strongly recommended.
  • Tips for guides, drivers or estancia staff.

What to Bring

  • Base layer. Thermal underwear, top and bottom.
  • Mid layer. Fleece or light down vest to hold heat.
  • Outer layer. Windproof, fully waterproof jacket and trousers (Gore-Tex type).
  • Footwear. Waterproof mid- or high-cut trekking boots or shoes, with good grip and already broken in.
  • Accessories. Wool or fleece hat, windproof gloves, Buff-type neck gaiter and thick socks, ideally merino wool.
  • Sun protection. UV sunglasses, sunscreen and lip balm. The regional UV index is high even under cloud cover.
  • Extras. Reusable water bottle and camera.

Why Travel With Us?

Many of the places we explore can be found on a map. What is harder to understand is what happened between them.

Austral Immersive connects landscape, history, navigation and local culture to transform each journey into an expedition with meaning.