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Why would you want to spend Christmas & New Year any other way?!?
Iquique
Chile
Patagonia & the Altiplano Argentina
Falkland Islands
Santiago
Chile
Puerto Montt
Punto Natales Punto Arenas
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Tierra del Fuego
Patagonia & the Altiplano
Tour Duration: 23 days Grade: Price: £2275 (land only) Estimated Flight Cost: £1300 Optional: Bike Hire £120 Insurance £66 Carbon Offset Cost: £41 Tour Details: Place to place 6 nights hotel 1 night basic guest house 10 nights camping 3 nights cruise 90% meals provided 7 days biking 6 days hiking 3 day cruise 3 rest days / transfer days Guided & vehicle support Tour Dates & Codes:
starts
11 Dec 08 10 Dec 09
n incredible adventure to some of South Americas most spectacular areas. From the sublime scenery of the high Andes, with its volcanoes and ancient culture, to hiking in the mountains, lakes and glaciers of Patagonia, this is a fantastic way to spend Christmas and welcome in the New Year.
the worlds highest lake, Lago Chungara), and the impressive Salar de Surire salt lake. Mid-point of the trip we fly south to the Lake District town of Puerto Montt to embark on a breathtaking cruise through beautiful fjords & archipelagos, before arriving at Puerto Natales. The tour then departs for the Jewel of Patagonia, the spectacular Torres del Paine National Park. Here we spend time hiking in its wild and spectacular scenery, visiting its lakes, glaciers and the majestic granite peaks of the Torres.
Wildlife abounds in both northern and southern areas of the trip and includes llama, guanaco, alpaca, flamingo and condor. With the trip connecting through Santiago at the mid-point, there is the option for those short of time to join us for either the northern biking section or the southern hikes and boat journey.
In a region few people experience, our adventure begins amongst the Aymaran Indian communities, of the northern Andes. Our route provides fantastic, non technical biking in the dramatic Altiplano as we explore the regions premier National Parks of Isluga and Lauca, (home of
Highlights are numerous, including the hikes to the Torres viewpoint, Glacier Grey with its floating icebergs, Saltos del Paine waterfall and the Lakes of Nordenskjold and Cebolla. For a detailed tour dossier 0191 265 1110 www.skedaddle.co.uk
ends
02 Jan 09 01 Jan 10
code
PAT08/01 PAT09/01*
* Prices for 2009 subject to increase.
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