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MV Skorpios II: Classic Route
7 Days / 6 Nights (Saturday - Friday)
Puerto Montt – Laguna San Rafael – Archipiélago de los Chonos – Archipiélago de Chiloé – Puerto Montt
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Day 1: Saturday - Puerto Montt
Sail from Puerto Montt. Navigatation and crossing of the Corcovada Gulf at midnight.
Day 2: Sunday - Puerto Aguirre
Arrival at Puerto Aguirre in the morning. The stopover in this fishing village will be for one and a half hours. At night, anchor in the Hualas Fishing Village or Puerto Leopardes, 20 miles from the San Rafael Glacier.
Day 3: Monday - San Rafael Glacier & Lagoon
Entrance in the morning to San Rafael Lagoon. Excursions in "Hércules" motorboats amongst colorful icebergs. The tradition of whisky with millennium old glacial ice. In the afternoon the vessel moves in closer to the glacier.
Departure to Quitralco Fjord at sunset.
Day 4: Tuesday - Quitralco
Anchor at the Quitralco dock. After breakfast the passengers can take thermal baths in waters of 30º - 36ºC, in open-air and close pools. If the climate permits it, excursions in motorboats are available within the Fjord. In the afternoon sail towards Chiloé.
Day 5: Wednesday - Chonos Archipelago - Chiloé
We see Melinka, in the Chonos Archipelago, an island that in times past was refuge to notorious pirates. Later on, sail along the east coast of Chiloé, anchor and view optional, if the climatic conditions permit, in Quellón or Queilen. Continue navigation through the Yal Canal and Castro Inlet, arriving at the beautiful city of Castro at night.
Day 6: Thursday - Castro - Puerto Montt
After breakfast passengers can visit the handicraft markets, the museum, the Church and walk along the streets of this picturesque city. Optional tours to the city of Chonchi, a distance of 18 kms. are available.
At midday, sail to Puerto Montt. Arrival at midnight.
Day 7: Friday - Puerto Montt
In the morning, disembarkation and transfer of passengers.