Patagonian fjords 2014 - 2015
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Patagonian fjords 2014 - 2015
Patagonian fjords 2014 - 2015 PUERTO MONTT - PUERTO NATALES | PUERTO NATALES - PUERTO MONTT www.navimag.com evangelistas ferry Navimag has ferries which are cargo ships adapted for the transportation of passengers and vehicles (cars, trucks, camping trailers, PUENTE deck bridge dining room galley Specifications BOTES deck Carga AAA AA bbb A bb cc c 1978 114,7 21 4, 70 14 320 40 3 Cargo GALLEY cargo passengers dining room AAA DINING ROOM Date of Build L.O.A. (Lenght overall) Breadth (meters) Depth (meters) Maximum Speed (Knots) Maximum Passengers Capacity Maximum Crew members Capacity Decks motorcycles and bicycles). Each ship has a BATHROOM 400 (ml) 525 (ml) 28 Units 1.050 (ml) 2.150 (tons) Upper Deck Main Deck Warehouse vehicles Capacity Meters Capacity EDÉN ferry Specifications bridge deck 6 lounge deck 5 AAA Date of Build L.O.A. (Lenght overall) Breadth (meters) Depth (meters) Maximum Speed (Knots) Maximum Passengers Capacity Maximum Crew members Capacity Decks Cafeteria Cargo kitchen BB cc c 1984 136 24,5 8,75 12,5 150 32 6 bathroom Upper Deck Main Deck Warehouse vehicles Capacity Meters Capacity 554 (ml) 635 (ml) 70 Units 1.400 (ml) 2.400 (tons) wide variety of accommodations, ample space for recreation and relaxation, along with a crew that is ready to give you the best service. How to get to Puerto Montt Puerto Montt can be reached by bus, car or plane. Those who arrive by bus can get to Navimag’s offices from the bus terminal in 5 minutes by taxi or 15 minutes walking. Those who arrive by airplane land at Puerto Montt’s El Tepual Airport, which is located only 16 km away from the city. To get around, there are taxis, minibuses, and shuttles that go to the city center. Where to Go Puerto Montt 1735 Angelmó Ave., Ferry Terminal. Puerto Natales 262 Pedro Montt, Hotel CostAustralis Puerto Chacabuco Phone Reservation: To make a reservation or for more Ferry Terminal information, call: (56-2) 2 442 31 20 (56-2) 2 442 31 65 If you have your ticket you can go Hours of Operation: straight to the boarding gate. If you have not yet paid, you must first go to the sales office. Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 6:30 pm. Puerto Montt - Puerto Natales Day 1 Puerto Montt feature that makes it one of the deepest in the area. In this Check in will be from 9:00 am to 11:30 am at our offices channel we will also have the chance to spot the “Captain located at 1735 Angelmó, Puerto Montt, where our port Leonidas” Cargo Ship, which has been stranded since the staff will take your luggage and guide you to board your 70s, semi-submerged on a small island called “Bajo vehicle if traveling with it. Passengers will board the ferry at Cotopaxi,” which is currently used as a lighthouse and 2:00pm. Once on board, crew members will welcome landmark for sailors. Shortly after that, we’ll cross the passengers with a talk and some information for a safe and English Narrows (Spanish Angostura Inglesa), to reach the enjoyable trip at sea, in order to later depart at 4:00 pm town of Puerto Eden where the last population of Chilean and navigate through the Patagonian Fjords, with final Alacalufes is found. Alacalufes are the indigenous people of destination being the city of Puerto Natales. Navigation this area located on Wellington Island, one of the biggest starts by Reloncaví Estuary, Gulf of Ancud and at dusk we Islands in Chile and part of Bernardo O’Higgins National will enter the Gulf of Corcovado. This marks the beginning Park, the largest National Park in Chile. of a great adventure! (The landing at Puerto Eden is done only if sea conditions, Day 2 Moraleda Channel - Gulf of Penas schedule and weather permit). At dawn, we begin sailing through the Moraleda Channel, Day 4 White Narrows - Puerto Natales which is one of the deepest parts on the route. After that, In the morning we’ll sail Sarmiento Channel, to later reach we’ll sail the Errazuriz and Costa Channel to then enter the the narrowest passage on the route, White Narrows Pulluche Channel, the most abundant in vegetation (Spanish Angostura White), only 80 meters wide. Then we’ll (cypress and beech tree forests), and if we are lucky we sail in the Union Inlet (Spanish Seno Unión) to later enter might see “Toninas” dolphins, sea lions and pelagic birds. the channel of access the city of Puerto Natales, where our At dusk, our ocean sailing begins offshore in the area of great adventure ends. the Gulf of Penas, a crossing that lasts 12 hours during which time it is possible to see humpback whales (depending on the time of year and weather). Day 3 Bajo Cotopaxi - Puerto Edén In the morning, we’ll sail between fjords and cross the Messier Channel, which reaches 1,270 meters of depth, a * Disembarkation at Puerto Edén is only possible if sea conditions, itinerary and weather permitting. IMPORTANT: The dates and schedules are estimates and should be confirmed within 48 hours prior to the ship’s scheduled departure time, according to the itinerary. Puerto Natales - Puerto Montt Day 1 Boarding in Puerto Natales meters (4,000 feet) is one of the deepest in this region. As Check-in is from 09:00 to 12:00 at our offices at Angelmó we sail up this channel, we will be able to see the cargo ship # 1735, Puerto Montt, where our port staff will check in “Capitán Leonidas”, which ran aground in the 1970s on the your luggage and, if you have made a reservation to travel semi-sunken island of “Bajo Cotopaxi”. The wreck currently with a vehicle, give you instructions for boarding it. serves as a lighthouse and as a point of reference for Passenger boarding time is at 14:00. sailors. Once on board, members of the crew will give a welcome Shortly after this, we cross the “Angostura Inglesa” (English talk together with some tips and guidelines on safety. Then Narrows), and arrive at Puerto Edén, which is home to the we begin our navigation at 16:00 hrs, to the Patagonian last surviving population of the Alacalufe indigenous fjords and with the Puerto Natales as our final destination. people in Chile. Puerto Eden is on Wellington Island, one of Our journey begins with the crossing of the Reloncaví the largest islands in Chile and part of Bernardo O’Higgins Sound followed by the Gulf of Ancud. At nightfall we arrive National Park – the largest in Chile – covered by Magellanic at the Gulf of Corcovado. The great adventure is just Forest. beginning. Disembarkation at Puerto Edén is only possible if sea Day 2 – Gulf of Penas conditions, itinerary and weather permitting. In the morning we sail the Moraleda Channel, the widest in Day 4 – White Narrows – Puerto Natales all our route. Next we sail through the Errázuriz and Costa At dawn we will sail through the Sarmiento Channel, before Channels before entering the Pulluche Channel, which has arriving at the narrowest stretch of the voyage, the an abundance of vegetation (Lenga and Cypress forests). If Angostura White (White Narrows), which are only 80 we are in luck, we will get to see some “Toninas” (dolphins), meters wide. We will then continue our voyage across Seno sea lions and several species of wild bird. At nightfall we Unión (Union Sound) before we enter the channel that will enter the open sea as we cross the Golfo de Penas. The lead us to Puerto Natales, the final destination of our great crossing takes approximately 12 hours and during this adventure. stretch, sightings of humpback whales are sometimes possible (depending on the time of year and the weather). Day 3 – Bajo Cotopaxi – Puerto Edén At dawn we will be sailing past the fjords and starting our journey through the Messier Channel which at 1.270 * Disembarkation at Puerto Edén is only possible if sea conditions, itinerary and weather permitting. IMPORTANTE: IMPORTANT: The dates and schedules are estimates and should be confirmed within 48 hours prior to the ship’s scheduled departure time, according to the itinerary. Navimag Offices accommodations SANTIAGO, CHILE 0440 El Bosque Norte, 11th floor, Las Condes Phone: (56-2) 2 442 31 20 Fax: (56-2) 2 203 50 25 Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 6:30 pm Evangelistas Ferry PUERTO MONTT 1735 Angelmó Phone: (56-65) 2 432 360 Fax: (56-65) 2 276 611 Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. 2:30 pm to 6:30 pm. Saturdays 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. AAA AA shared bathroom A Edén Ferry COYHAIQUE 47 “D” Paseo Horn Phone: (56-67) 2 233 306 Fax: (56-67) 2 233 386 Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm Saturdays 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. PUERTO CHACABUCO Ferry Terminal Phone: (56-67) 2 351 111 Fax: (56-67) 2 351 192 Open only during the day and at boarding. AAA BB cc c AAA cabin aa cabin a cabin bb cabin cc cabin c cabin 2 beds 4 beds 4 beds 2 beds 2 beds 3 beds with window with window without window with window without window without window private bathroom inside the cabin private bathroom inside the cabin private bathroom outside the cabin private bathroom outside the cabin shared bathroom shared bathroom PUERTO NATALES 308 Pedro Montt Phone: (56-61) 2 411 642 Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm Saturdays 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. PUNTA ARENAS TURISMO COMAPA 990 Magallanes Phone: (56-61) 2 200 200 Fax: (56-61) 2 225 804 South America rates PU E R T O M O N T T high season 2014 - 2015 CHILOÉ (OCTOBER 31, 2014 TO MARCH 31, 2015) PUERTO MONTT - PUERTO NATALES / PUERTO NATALES - PUERTO MONTT Chil e CATEGORY SINGLE DOUBLE Cabins AAA US$ 2.100 US$ 1.050 - Cabins BB US$ 1.380 US$ 690 US$ 690 Cabins CC US$ 1.190 US$ 595 US$ 595 - - US$ 450 Bunk Bed C SHARED low season 2014 - 2015 (UNTIL OCTOBER 31,2014) PUERTO MONTT - PUERTO NATALES / PUERTO NATALES - PUERTO MONTT NORTHERN ICE FIELDS P UE R T O E D É N SOUTHERN ICE FIELDS TORRES DEL PAINE FERRY EVANGELISTAS A rg enti na PA C I F I C O C E A N EDÉN FERRY CATEGORY SINGLE DOUBLE Cabins AAA TRIPLE SHARED US$ 1.200 US$ 870 - - Cabins AA US$ 900 US$ 630 US$ 460 US$ 400 Cabins A US$ 700 US$ 550 US$ 400 US$ 350 Rates per person in US dollars. Rates do not include port fee: US$10 per person. Rates and itineraries are subject to change without notice. DEPARTURES PUERTO MONTT - PUERTO NATALES ROUTE Check-in: FRIDAY from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Boarding: FRIDAY 2:00 pm. Sailing: FRIDAY 4:00 pm. PUERTO NATALES - PUERTO MONTT ROUTE P U E R T O N ATA L E S * Reference map only for tourism purpose Check-in: MONDAY (before departure day) from 9:00 am to 1:00pm and from 2:30pm to 7:00 pm. Boarding: MONDAY (before departure day) 9:00 pm. Sailing: every TUESDAY 6:00 am. CONDITIONS TICKET AGREEMENT Buying a ticket implies entering into an agreement under the terms and conditions of Navimag Ferries S.A. for passenger transportation. RESERVATIONS, DEPOSITS AND PAYMENTS A deposit of 30% of the total reservation is required to secure a tentative reservation. Final payment of the remaining balance must be received by “the company” 30 days before departure of the ferry. CANCELLATION AND CHANGE POLICIES The following penalties will apply for cancellation of a reservation as soon as “the company” receives written notice: a) More than 45 days prior to the scheduled departure of the ship, 0% penalty. b) Between 44 days and 15 days prior to ship’s departure, 30% penalty. c) Between 14 days and 7 days prior to ship’s departure, 50% penalty. d) Between 6 days and 48 hours prior to ship’s departure, 70% penalty. e) Within 48 hours of the scheduled departure time of the ship, 90% penalty. f ) After the departure of the ship, 100% penalty. The percentages of the penalties specified above, shall be made on the total value of the ticket booked, both for security deposits and, obviously, the tickets themselves. Passengers who make changes to their reservation must make the request at the latest 48 hours prior to the ship’s departure, and must pay 10% of the ticket value. POLICY FOR CHILDREN Infants 0-3 years, 80% discount when sharing bed with parents. Children 4 to 12 years, 20% discount sharing cabin with an adult. RATES AND DEPARTURES “The company” reserves the right to change rates and departure dates without prior notice. FERRY CONDITIONS Rates include accommodations, sea transportation, onboard entertainment, breakfast, lunch and dinner. Rates do not include: · Port fees of $10 (US) per person. · Optional tours and transportation at ports. · Beverages and alcoholic drinks, which are not allowed to be brought onboard our ferries. FORMS OF PAYMENT We accept MasterCard, Visa, American Express, and Diners credit cards, traveler’s checks, U.S. dollars, Euros, Chilean Pesos and bank transfers.vt Santiago: (56-2) 2442 3120 | Puerto Montt: (56-65) 2432 360 - (56-65) 2432 361 - 2432 363 | sales@navimag.cl | Chile