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Strait of Magellan Park and Fuerte Bulnes from Punta Arenas
Discover the history, nature and striking landscapes of Chile's far south on this half-day excursion to the Strait of Magellan Park and Fuerte Bulnes, with round-trip transfer from your accommodation in Punta Arenas. The excursion runs in the morning, an excellent option for getting to know one of the most significant historical sites in the…
Puerto Toro: the landing point for the Serrano Glacier
Puerto Toro is a landing site on the shore of the Última Esperanza fjord, inside Bernardo O'Higgins National Park — the largest protected area in Chile, a territory of ice, channels and mountains where almost nothing can be reached by road. It is the walk-in gateway to the Serrano Glacier. A point of contact with…
Balmaceda Glacier
Northwest of Puerto Natales, after several hours of sailing across the Última Esperanza Sound, the fjord narrows and the wall of Mount Balmaceda (2,035 meters) comes into view. Hanging on its slope, held almost miraculously against the rock, is the Balmaceda Glacier: a tongue of blue ice that never reaches the water, yet feeds it…