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CRUISE AND TOUR

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UNIQUE FAUNA AND GLACIERS

W W W. S K O R P I O S . C L S K O I N F O @ S K O R P I O S . C L

Glaciares en PatagoniaC H I L E

PENGUINS AND GLACIERS6 DAYS - 5 NIGHTS PROGRAM

SEASON 2016-2017

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PENGUINS AND GLACIERS

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The Skorpios Cruises Penguins and Glaciers Programoffers you two nights in Punta Arenas, visiting Tierra delFuego and the Park King Penguin with its colorful penguins

and a three-night cruise along the Kaweskar Route onboard M/V Skorpios III, sailing along archipelagos, islands

and channels en route to the imposing glaciers of theSouthern Ice Fields in Chilean Patagonia.

SEASON FROM OCTOBER 2016 TO APRIL 2017

UNIQUE FAUNA AND GLACIERS

RATESPLACES CONDITIONSDREAMS DELESTRECHO HOTEL

DIEGO DEALMAGRO HOTELPROGRAM RATES

Price per Pax • M/V Skorpios III • Diego de Almagro Hotel

On M/V Skorpios III: Double cabin, Athens DeckAt Diego de Almagro Hotel: Double room

LOW SEASON RATE

DIEGO DE ALMAGRO HOTEL

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USD 2,210Price per Pax • M/V Skorpios III • Dreams del Estrecho Hotel

On M/V Skorpios III: Double cabin, Athens DeckAt Dreams del Estrecho Hotel: Double room

LOW SEASON RATE

DREAMS DEL ESTRECHO HOTEL

From

USD 2,277

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PENGUINS AND GLACIERS

SOUTHERN ICE FIELD GLACIERS

Kaweskar Route

KING PENGUINS IN TIERRA DEL FUEGO

Park King Penguin

To sail through the glaciers of the Southern Ice Field is afascinating and incredible experience that motivates travellerswho look for virgin and uncharted places to visit. This routeoffers an incredible amount of glaciers to explore and admirewhile sailing among icebergs or simply walking on a glaciermoraine. The Southern Ice Field, and its counterpart, the

Northern Ice Field are the third fresh water reserve on theplanet. The Kaweskar Route gives you the chance to observethe vestiges of the last glaciations, with fjords and glacierswhich you can see for yourself while you sail on M/VSkorpios III, with its outstanding and personalised service.

To visit Tierra del Fuego and the Park King Penguin at theend of the world, it is an experience that it is necessary tolive. Early Morning from Punta Arenas, we will board theairplane from Aerovías DAP and we will fly to Porvenir inTierra del Fuego, enjoying from the heights a unique imageof the mythic Strait of Magellan and its environment, flyingduring 20 minutes. At the aerodrome of the city, a shuttleis waiting for us to realize a tour for the town and itssurroundings. We will continue our trip 120 kms to the southto Bahía Inútil to visit the Park Penguin King, which offersto the visitors the possibility of observing, respectfully withthe environment, this wonderful species of penguins thatimpress for their color and size. King Penguin (Aptenodytespatagonicus) is a migratory bird that moves from theirbreeding sites in some sub - Antarctic islands in search offood. It is the second largest species of Penguin after EmperorPenguin (Aptenodytes forsteri). We will stay 1 hour at thisplace and we will back to Porvenir enjoying the Patagonianlandscape and its wild natural environment. Return to PuntaArenas at the end of the day by air.

RATES CONDITIONSDREAMS DELESTRECHO HOTEL

DIEGO DEALMAGRO HOTELPROGRAM RATES

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PENGUINS AND GLACIERS PROGRAM: DESCRIPTION

2 nights in Punta Arenas and 3 nights on the Kaweskar Route Tour.

LAND / AIR TRACK

DAY 1: (Wednesday or Sunday). Arrival at Punta Arenas Airport, reception and transfer to hotel of your choice. Immediatecheck-in if you arrive after 14:00 hrs. Free afternoon and overnight stay. Your luggage is kept in the checked baggagesection if you arrive before midday. We suggest that you tour the city of Punta Arenas in the afternoon, visiting its MainSquare, colourful and beautiful European style streets, walk along the promenade and admire the spectacle of the windblowing over the Strait of Magellan or the historical museums in the city. You can also visit the free zone with its taxfree shops. Overnight stay in hotel.DAY 2: (Thursday or Monday). 07:30 hrs. Early breakfast and transfer to airport to board the airplane of Aerovías DAPand we will fly per 20 minutes to Porvenir, in Tierra del Fuego, crossing the Magellan Strait. At the aerodrome of thecity, a shuttle is waiting for us to realize a tour for the town and its surroundings. We will continue our trip 120 kmsto the south to Bahía Inútil to visit the Park King Penguin, which offers to the visitors the possibility of observing thiswonderful penguins that impress for their color and size. King Penguin is a migratory bird that moves from theirbreeding sites in some sub - Antarctic islands in search of food, is the second largest species of after Emperor Penguin.We will stay 1 hour at this place and we will back to Porvenir enjoying the Patagonian landscape and its naturalenvironment. Return to Punta Arenas at the end of the day by air and transfer to the hotel.DAY 3: (Friday or Tuesday). Breakfast in hotel. Coordination for transfer to Puerto Natales, which varies according tothe date the ship sails. Arrival in Puerto Natales. Passengers are received at Skorpios Terminal offices. 16:00 hrs.Embarkation on M/V Skorpios III. 17:15 hrs. Lecture on ship safety. 17:30 to 18:00 hrs. The ship sails from PuertoNatales, and passes through the Angostura, Kirke, Morla Vicuña, Unión, Collingwood and Sarmiento channels.DAY 4: (Saturday or Wednesday). 08:00 hrs. Arrival at Amalia Glacier. The ship sails close to the glacier, panoramicview of the glacier. 09:30 hrs. Landing on a nearby beach for a trek through sand, vegetation and rocks towards amirador that offers a complete view of this beautiful glacier. 11:30 hrs. Departure for El Brujo Glacier. 14:00 hrs. Arrivalat El Brujo Glacier. Weather and ice permitting, passengers may go ashore and look at this glacier from a nearby rock.15:30 hrs. Sailing for spectacular Fiordo Calvo. 17:10 hrs. Landfall on Fiordo Calvo, excursion on the Capitán Constantinoicebreaker, visiting the Fernando, Capitán Constatino and Alipio glaciers among others. 20:00 hrs. Setting forth forFiordo de las Montañas.DAY 5: (Sunday or Thursday). Visit to Fiordo de las Montañas with sightings of four glaciers, which come downCordillera Sarmiento and fall into the sea. Two of these glaciers are part of our itinerary. 09:30 hrs. Visit to Alsina Glacier,

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disembarking on our special exploration crafts to sail in this tiny bay with its attractive glacier, and appreciating itsbeauty and that of the surrounding mountains. 10:30 hrs. Back to Skorpios III. We continue to sail on to Fiordo delas Montañas en route to Bernal Glacier. 11:15 hrs. Disembarking on the Glacier. A trek through a small nativerainforest, following a path that crosses as small glacier lagoon; we continue our trek on the front and lateral morainesuntil we reach the face of the Glacier, where we will be able to touch some ice formations and observe the shrinkingof a glacier that no longer reaches the sea. Passengers return to ship, which is loading pure fresh water from awaterfall, and which is the water that is used on board for everything. 14:00 hrs. M/V Skorpios III continues sailingalong the Fiordo de las Montañas, from where we can see the Herman and Zamudio Glaciers. 17:45 hrs. We arriveat the White Narrows, where we debark yet again on our exploration crafts, which take us to islands and rockformations with interesting local flora and fauna. 19:30 hrs. We return to the ship and get ready for the Captain'sDinner. 21:00 hrs. Farewell party; Captain's Dinner. Sailing through Golfo Almirante Montt.

DAY 6: (Monday or Friday). Arrival at Puerto Natales between 02:00 and 07:00 hrs, according to weather. End ofSouthern Ice Fields Cruise. 08:00 and 09:30 hrs. Debarkation and transfer to Punta Arenas airport, on a bus speciallyappointed for Skorpios passengers. For subsequent private transfers, request information on fees.

PENGUINS AND GLACIERS PROGRAM: DESCRIPTION

2 nights in Punta Arenas and 3 nights on the Kaweskar Route Tour.

MARITIME / LAND / AIR TRACK

• Satellite telephone connection to any place in the world,based on current fees.

• Shipboard voltage: 220 volts A/C (50 cycles).• We recommend thick and light clothing. Parka or jacket

and trekking trousers.• Thin and thick footwear (ideal for trekking).• You should have sunglasses, sun block and a hat.• The ship does not offer hairdressing services.• Laundry service exclusive for light clothing.• Shipboard smoking is only allowed on open decks.• Spring/Autumn temperatures vary from 5° to 12° C.

Summer temperatures vary from 12° to 19° C.

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THIS PROGRAM DOES NOT INCLUDE OPTIONAL SERVICES

Round trip air tickets Punta Arenas.Meals in Punta Arenas.Tips.

Private transport between Punta Arenas and Puerto Natale and/or viceversa.

Reception at Punta Arenas airport and transfer to hotel.Accommodation in hotel of choice two nights, breakfast included.Tour to Tierra del Fuego and Park King Penguin.Box Lunch on the tour Park King Penguin.

THIS PROGRAM INCLUDES

Transfer to Punta Arenas Bus Terminal and embarkation on BusesFernández for transfer to Puerto Natales on special bus for Skorpiospassengers, and viceversa and the end of cruise.3 night - 4 day cruise on M/V Skorpios III, Kaweskar Route.

RATES CONDITIONSDREAMS DELESTRECHO HOTEL

DIEGO DEALMAGRO HOTEL RATES

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Diego de Almagro Hotel in Punta Arenas, which isone of the most southernmost inhabited regionson the planet and was originally populated by theTehuelche, Ona, Yagan and Alacalufe peoples, islocated on a privileged area of the Strait of Magellanshores and offers its visitors impressive views of the

area and the Pacific Ocean, and excellent access tointeresting tourist sites in the city. Our hotel offersits guests a large variety of first class rooms withcentral heating, top level installations like halls,gyms, sauna, heated pool, cable TV, free Wi-Fi andfirst class cuisine.

DIEGO DE ALMAGRO HOTEL, A COSY PLACE IN PATAGONIA

Hoteles Punta Arenas Chile

RATES CONDITIONSDREAMS DELESTRECHO HOTELRATES

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RATES VALID FROM OCTOBER 2016 TO APRIL 2017

Decks Season Atenas Acrópolis Parthenon Olympo Athos Olympo AthosCabins Double Int. Double Ext. Double Ext. Double MT Suite JR Suite MR Double Ext.

Low 2,210 2,335 2,435 2,535 2,635 2,835 2,435

High 2,370 2,495 2,595 2,695 2,845 3,045 2,595

PENGUINS AND GLACIERS RATES, PER PERSON, DOUBLE BASIS

Program withDiego de

Almagro Hotel

MOTOR VESSEL SKORPIOS II I / HOTEL DIEGO DE ALMAGRO

•Rates per person given in U.S. dollars • Port tax USD 28 per person.• Children up to 5 years pay 50% of the ticket / Over 5 years pay 100% of the ticket.

Low 3,145 3,795 Low 1,450 1,520 1,620 1,620

High 3,395 4,108 High 1,530 1,620 1,660 1,700

Atenas Acrópolis Atenas Acrópolis Parthenon Olympo DMRATES IN SINGLE BASIS ADDITIONAL BED RATES

RATES CONDITIONSDREAMS DELESTRECHO HOTEL

Low season dates: From Octuber 18 to December 20, 2016 / February 25 up to April 14, 2017

High season dates: From December 21, 2016 up to February 24, 2017

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DREAMS DEL ESTRECHO HOTEL, A CORNER AT THE END OF THE WORLD

Dreams del Estrecho Hotel in Punta Arenas islocated on the coastal rim of the Strait of Magellanand i s sur rounded by unique Patagonianlandscapes, offering an impressive view from itswindows. The hotel has 88 climatised rooms

RATES CONDITIONS

distributed on 8 floors, in addition to its elegantrestaurants, bars, heated pool, Spas, wet and drysaunas, massage, treatment and hairdressingareas. Our hotel is the best place to relax inChilean Patagonia.

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CONDITIONS

RATES VALID FROM OCTOBER 2016 TO APRIL 2017

Decks Season Atenas Acrópolis Parthenon Olympo Athos Olympo AthosCabins Double Int. Double Ext. Double Ext. Double MT Suite JR Suite MR Double Ext.

Low 2,277 2,402 2,502 2,602 2,702 2,902 2,502

High 2,437 2,562 2,662 2,762 2,912 3,112 2,662

PENGUINS AND GLACIERS RATES, PER PERSON, DOUBLE BASIS

Program withDreams del

Estrecho Hotel

MOTOR VESSEL SKORPIOS II I / DREAMS DEL ESTRECHO HOTEL

• Rates per person given in U.S. dollars • Port tax USD 28 per person.• Children up to 5 years pay 50% of the ticket / Over 5 years pay 100% of the ticket.

Low 3,279 3,929 Low 1,450 1,499 1,539 1,599

High 3,529 4,242 High 1,509 1,599 1,639 1,679

Atenas Acrópolis Atenas Acrópolis Parthenon Olympo DMRATES IN SINGLE BASIS ADDITIONAL BED RATE

Low season dates: From Octuber 18 to December 20, 2016 / February 25 up to April 14, 2017

High season dates: From December 21, 2016 up to February 24, 2017

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PENGUINS AND GLACIERS PROGRAM

• Foreign passengers must pay in USD dollars, through creditcard or wire transfer.

• Cruceros Skorpios General Conditions apply for this program.

• Rates do not include Air tickets to Punta Arenas nor any other item not mentioned in the program.

DREAMS DEL ESTRECHO HOTEL

• The Dreams del Estrecho Hotel is located on the coastal area of the city of Punta Arenas.

• The program includes:• Accommodation.• Breakfast.• Round trip Air ticket Porvenir with Aerovías DAP.• Tour to Tierra del Fuego and Park King Penguin.

DIEGO DE ALMAGRO HOTEL

• The Diego de Almagro Hotel is located on the Strait of MagellanBoardwalk in the city of Punta Arenas.

• The program includes:• Accommodation.• Breakfast.• Round trip Air ticket Porvenir with Aerovías DAP.• Tour to Tierra del Fuego and Park King Penguin.

GENERAL CONDITIONS