311 - Skorpios III Cruise: Kaweskar Route

Day 1

SKORPIOS III - PUERTO NATALES: Embarkation and departure

Passenger reception begins at 17:15 hrs, followed by a safety briefing about the vessel. Welcome aboard the Skorpios III Cruise, where you’ll embark on an unforgettable expedition through the southern channels and fjords of Patagonia. Departure from Puerto Natales is scheduled between 17:30 hrs and 18:00 hrs. We will start our journey sailing through Angostura Kirke, Morla, Vicuña, Unión, Collingwood, and Sarmiento channels. On this first day, relax and take in the views as we make our way to dinner aboard.

Day 2

SKORPIOS III - Enjoy El Brujo and Amalia Glaciers!

On our second day, we will reach Amalia Glacier around 08:00 hrs. After breakfast, be prepared as we approach the glacier for an extraordinary experience. First, we’ll enjoy a panoramic view from the ship. Around 09:30 hrs, we will disembark on a nearby beach to start a gentle hike, where you’ll learn about the local flora, fauna, and rocks, and reach a viewpoint to admire the stunning glacier.

Around 11:30 hrs, we will set sail towards El Brujo Glacier. If weather and ice conditions permit, passengers can disembark around 14:00 hrs to view this impressive glacier from a nearby rock.

At 15:30 hrs, we will sail to the magnificent Calvo Fjord. By 17:00 hrs, we will arrive and begin an excursion aboard the “Capitán Constantino” icebreaker, specially equipped for navigating icy waters. We will visit the Fernando, Capitán Constantino, and Alipio glaciers, among others. Around 20:00 hrs, we will head towards Montañas Fjord, concluding a full day of exploration. Prepare for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 3

SKORPIOS III CRUISE: Enjoying more glaciers and fjords of Patagonia!

After breakfast, around 09:00 hrs, we will visit Montañas Fjord, where you can see four magnificent glaciers descending from the Sarmiento Mountains to the sea, with two of them included in our route.

At approximately 09:30 hrs, we will visit Alsina Glacier. We will disembark to embark on a boat excursion to explore this small bay and its glacier, surrounded by towering mountains. By 10:30 hrs, we will return to the Skorpios III and continue sailing through Montañas Fjord towards Bernal Glacier.

At 11:15 hrs, we will disembark at Bernal Glacier for a gentle hike through a native forest, cross a stream, and walk over front and side moraines until we reach the glacier. Here, you can touch the ice and observe the iceberg melting. Prepare to see ice, ice, and more ice!

By 12:45 hrs, passengers will return to the ship, which will be collecting natural water from a cascade used for onboard services. At around 14:00 hrs, Skorpios III will continue sailing through Montañas Fjord, with views of Herman and Zamudio glaciers from the ship. Be ready for some incredible photo opportunities!

At approximately 17:45 hrs, we will arrive at White Angostura. We will disembark in our zodiacs to sail among islands and islets, enjoying the native flora and fauna. Around 19:00 hrs, we will return to the ship, with free time before the Captain’s Dinner at 21:00 hrs. Enjoy the farewell party with dinner, dancing, and navigation through Almirante Montt Gulf.

Day 4

SKORPIOS III CRUISE: Return to Puerto Natales

On our final day, we will arrive in Puerto Natales between 02:00 hrs and 07:00 hrs, depending on wind conditions, to dock at Skorpios Terminal.

Between 08:00 hrs and 09:30 hrs, after breakfast, passengers will be ready for disembarkation at Puerto Natales Terminal.

Note: The program and schedules may change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. Disembarkations will depend on the captain’s authorization, who will assess the safety and ice conditions at each location. Timings for lectures and activities will be provided during the cruise.

If you are continuing with an organized tour, we will transfer you to the Punta Arenas airport, a hotel in Puerto Natales, or the Puerto Natales bus station. For those who have only booked the cruise, our services will conclude here.