Glaciers, Whales & Seabirds of the Magellan Straits
Trip Details
- Departure
- Punta Arenas, Magallanes
- Schedule
- December–March; Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, Sundays; departs 04:00, returns ~16:30
- Price
- USD 365 per person (group tours)
About This Trip
Far South Expeditions' Glaciers, Whales & Seabirds voyage navigates the legendary Strait of Magellan from Punta Arenas, exploring sub-Antarctic channels that form the gateway between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. These rich sub-polar waters host Black-browed Albatross, Southern Giant Petrel, Magellanic Penguin, Chilean Skua, and Steamer Ducks against a dramatic backdrop of glaciers and Patagonian peaks. Humpback Whales, South American Sea Lions, and South American Fur Seals are regularly encountered, making this one of South America's most spectacular marine wildlife experiences.