Capillas de Mármol – Glaciar Exploradores- City Tour Coyhaique- Laguna San Rafael – Ventisquero Colgante Queulat+Hotel

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8 Days/7 Nights
Coyhaique
Tour Details

During the morning we will pick you up at the address / hotel, to take you to the beauty of the Capillas de Mármol and all the environment that entails. We will start on the Carretera Austral, until we reach Puerto Río Tranquilo. During the trip, we can appreciate the beauty of the road and its habitat, surrounded by native vegetation, forests of Lenga, Coigüe and Ñirre. We will proceed to make a brief stop in the town of Cerro Castillo, where you can see Cerro Castillo (2,318 m) which is located in the national park of the same name of 180 thousand hectares.
Then, we take the road back to Puerto Río Tranquilo, where we will embark, to navigate the General Carrera Lake, until we reach the wonderful Capillas de Mármol, which is a sanctuary of nature and that were formed to over millennia of years, product of the constant waves of the lake eroding and polishing the stones leaving caverns of different shapes and sizes, until exposing the beautiful layers of marble.
The next day, we will go to see the wonderful Exploradores Glacier, located on the northeastern slope of Monte San Valentín, where you will start trekking, from the majestic forests to the end of the incredible Millenary Glacier, the whole route taken by a specialized guide and with experience in the field.
Once returned to the city of Coyhaique, we will take you for a City Tour around the city, visiting the Monumento al Mate, Piedra del Indio, located around the Simpson River. This Stone, is a natural rock  sculpted with the erosive elements of nature, resulting in the profile of the face of an Indian, we will also visit the Mirador Simpson River, Plaza de Armas, Ovejero Monument, Pioneer Square, Regional Museum de Aysén and the D’olbek brewery, founded by a family of Belgian descent.
The next day, we will proceed to take you to Puerto Chacabuco, where you will embark on a catamaran, to navigate the channels of Chilean Patagonia, observing in its extraordinary way landscapes, islands and fjords of deep nature, until you reach the wonderful San Rafael Glacier, a tour between icebergs of different shapes and colors.
Finally, we will take you to see the incredible Hanging Glacier Queulat, a route of approximately 240 klm, a walk that starts on the Carretera Austral until reaching Queulat National Park, where we will proceed to make a short walk along the path until we reach the small dock, where you can photograph the great beauty of the snowdrift. The Queulat National Park is made up of different fauna, such as the pudu, puma, culpeo fox, birds such as the black carpenter, condor, among others, as well as all the wonderful vegetation that composes it, as well as its impressive glacier.

Price Includes

  • Transfer Balmaceda Airport / Hotel in Coyhaique
  • 7 nights of accommodation with breakfast
  • Two lunch at Puerto Tranquilo and a snack during the expedition to Exploradores Glacier
  • Excursions: Capillas de Mármol, Glaciar Exploradores, Laguna San Rafael, Ventisquero Queulat and City Tour Coyhaique.
  • Navigation Ticket to Capillas de Mármol, Laguna San Rafael and Parque Queulat.
  • Lifejacket for navigation.
  • Travel Insurance

Price Excludes

  • Flights from Santiago to Balmaceda
  • Drinks
  • Everything not mentioned in the itinerary

Recommendation

  • Trekking boots, high cane, semi-rigid sole (very important).
  • Layers of clothing (1st coat / fleece, windbreaker / water, long pants and trouser covers in case of rain)
  • For the Glacier trekking: Gloves, sun and warm hat, sunglasses, sunscreen.
  • A wide-mouth water bottle, to fill with water from the glacier.
  • Change clothes for rainy days is suggested.
  • Small backpack to move your belongings.

General conditions

  • Values ​​per person
  • The lunch and dinner which are not included, will be provided at the customer's expense.
  • In the city of Coyhaique, the client can choose the accommodation hotel
  • In Puerto Tranquilo and Cochrane, a hotel will be assigned, according to availability.
  • The value of the package may vary according to the value of the chosen hotels
  • The program operates with a minimum of 5 people, so if the day you are choosing is not filling the minimum number of people considered, we will propose another dates.
  • The US dollar will correspond to the value of the exchange rate at the time of purchase.
  • The start time of the services may change. In case of any change, the new schedule will be communicated to the passenger.
  • If additional private services are required, additional charges may be required.
  • The value of the hotels may vary during the high season, which means that the value of the package varies.
  • If there is no availability in any of the mentioned hotels, the client will be notified of the new hotel, where availability is available.
  • Pets are not allowed
  • It will be possible to sail to Capillas de Mármol, as long as the port captaincy authorizes it, according to the weather conditions, so that the money is not returned if navigation is not authorized.
  • All programs are not recommended for babies and very young children.
  • The package that includes lunch, in rural areas, are family lunch restaurants typical of the area.
  • You must have cash, because we will be in rural areas.
  • It is recommended that you take care of yours belongings, because the company will not be responsible for losses or thefts.
  • Tours are not refund in case the client does not show up at the agreed times, to carry out the services of the tours, either for missing the plane, among other cases.
Itinerary

Day 1TRANSFER AIRPORT - HOTEL

Transfer from the airport of Balmaceda to the city of Coyhaique, free time.

Day 2COYHAIQUE - PUERTO TRANQUILO – CAPILLAS DE MÁRMOL

The trip starts from the city of Coyhaique on the Southern Austral highway, making stops to take photographs in places such as: Coyhaique and Cerro Castillo communal limit, Slope slope of the devil, Villa Cerro Castillo, Mirador del Lago General Carrera, Puerto Tranquilo, in this place you can visit the Marble Chapels in boats with capacity for ten people.
Includes: Breakfast (hotel), lunch and navigation.

Day 3PUERTO TRANQUILO - GLACIAR EXPLORADORES

In the very early morning, the trip starts from Puerto Tranquilo to the Exploradores Glacier, with specialized guides and experience in the area, they will be given adequate equipment and a snack for lunch. In this place, you can enjoy the majestic ice of the glacier, making a walk from the beautiful forests reaching a rocky sediment, to continue until you reach the white ice, where you can enjoy and observe huge cracks and beautiful caves sculpted by water, a blue color and crystalline calipsos. Later, at the end of the trekking, we will return to the selected hotel, near Puerto Tranquilo, to spend the night.
Includes: Breakfast (hotel) and later snack.

Day 4PUERTO TRANQUILO-COYHAIQUE

Return from Puerto Tranquilo towards the city of Coyhaique.
Includes: Breakfast (hotel).

Day 5CITY TOUR COYHAIQUE

Free time during the morning.
During the afternoon we will proceed to the tour of the city of Coyhaique, where you can get to visit: Monument to Mate, Piedra del Indio, Mirador Simpson River, Plaza de Armas, Ovejero Monument, Plaza del Pionero, Regional Museum of Aysén and the brewery D’olbek.
Includes: Breakfast (hotel).

Day 6COYHAIQUE - LAGUNA SAN RAFAEL

In this opportunity, we left very early from Coyhaique to Puerto Chacabuco, where we will embark on the catamaran to move to Laguna San Rafael, where you will be able to appreciate the imposing massifs of the Campo de Hielo Norte glacier, the trip will last all day, and then once the catamaran docks at Chacabuco port, we return to Coyhaique.
Includes: Breakfast (hotel) and lunch. Boat ride Zodiac by the millenary ice (whenever the weather is appropriate).

Day 7COYHAIQUE – VENTISQUERO COLGANTE QUEULAT

We left early from Coyhaique along the Carretera Austral Norte, crossing and appreciating places like Salto de la Virgen, Pueblo de Mañihuales, Las Torres Lake, Piedra El Gato, Mirador del Río Cisnes and Salto El Cóndor, until we reach Queulat Park, where we will make a short walk to visit the Los Témpanos lagoon and admire the majestic waterfall of the fantastic Queulat Glacier.
Includes: Breakfast (hotel) and snack.

Day 8COYHAIQUE - AIRPORT

At the agreed time, transfer from the hotel in Coyhaique to the Balmaceda airport.

Hotels / Prices

You can choose the hotel you want in Coyhaique but for Puerto Tranquilo and COCHRANE hotel will be assigned, according to availability. The possible hotels are the following: 

Hotels in Coyhaique

  • Dream
  • Diego de Almagro
  • Los Ñires
  • Hostal Español

Hotels in Puerto Tranquilo

  • Mallin Colorado Ecolodge
  • Parador Austral
  • Terra Luna Lodge
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