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| FALKLANDS & CHILE CONNECTION |
14 nights
Departures all year |
| Torres del Paine can be replaced by a tour to the Atacama Desert or any of the
other Chile options. |
| Itinerary |
| Day 1 |
Fly from RAF Brize Norton to the
Falklands.
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| Day 2 |
On arrival in Darwin, transfer to Darwin
House for your first night’s accommodation with full board. |
| Days 3 & 4 |
Fly to Carcass Island for 2
nights. |
| Days 5 & 6 |
Fly to Sea Lion Island for 2
nights. |
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| Day 7 |
Fly to Stanley and stay in a bed and
breakfast for 2 nights. |
| Day 8 |
A full day excursion to Volunteer Point and the
king penguin colony. |
| Day 9 |
After a morning at leisure in Stanley, transfer
to the airport for your flight to Punta Arenas where you will be met and transferred to
the bus station for your journey to Puerto Natales. Transfer to the Hotel
Costaustralis where you will stay for two nights. |
| Day 10 |
A boat ride through Seno de Ultima Esperanza (Last Hope
Sound) will take you to both the Serrano and Balmaceda glaciers. |
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| Day 11 |
A full day excursion today to Torres del Paine National Park
will give the opportunity to hike by the lakes, rivers and waterfalls beneath the
dramatic granite spires. Tonight you will stay at Hosteria Las Torres within the
park. |
| Day 12 |
A morning hike will take you to the base of the
‘towers’ to observe the flora and fauna of the region. Later in the day you
will board the bus for Punta Arenas and your overnight stay at the Cabos de Hornos
Hotel. |
| Day 13 |
Fly to the Falklands and
connect with your return flight to the UK. |
| Day 14 |
Arrive at Brize Norton. |
| Note: Holiday extensions to Ascension
Island or St. Helena can be arranged. |
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| Access |
| Most of the settlements and all of the offshore islands are reached by light
aircraft. Flying schedules are arranged daily, according to the need and this is how you
will travel between islands during your stay. |
| Departure Dates and Prices |
| Prices are per person sharing twin room. Single supplement available on request. |
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| Departure Dates |
Price |
| Please contact us
for our 2009 rates and departure dates. |
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| Price Includes: |
| Accommodation,
meals and tours as listed. B&B includes only breakfast in Stanley |
| Price Excludes: |
| Flights, gratuities and items of a
personal nature. |
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