This journey takes you through the remote and scenic Exploradores River delta to the spectacular San Rafael Glacier, located within Laguna San Rafael National Park. Along the way, admire the landscapes shaped by Patagonia’s waterways and enjoy a peaceful navigation through this remarkable natural environment. Once ashore, follow a short interpretive trail to discover the historic ruins of the Ofqui Hotel, a reminder of the region’s past. The journey continues toward the glacier’s imposing blue ice wall, offering an unforgettable perspective of one of Patagonia’s most extraordinary landscapes.
Pick-up and departure take place in Puerto Tranquilo. The meeting point is located at kilometer 91 of Route X-728, along the road to the Exploradores Valley, approximately a 2-hour drive from Puerto Tranquilo. Please arrive at the meeting point by 9:00 AM, where the crew will welcome you at the informal parking area near the pier and guide you through the boarding process.
Meet the crew at kilometer 91 of Route X-728, at the end of the road through Exploradores Valley. After a brief safety briefing and introduction to the journey, board the boat to begin the excursion. Navigate through the final stretch of the Exploradores River and its beautiful delta, surrounded by the remote landscapes of Chilean Patagonia. Disembark at the CONAF pier and follow a short interpretive trail, approximately 30 minutes round trip, to discover the historic ruins of the Ofqui Hotel and learn about this remote area’s past.
Return to the boat and continue navigating toward the impressive wall of San Rafael Glacier. Admire its striking blue ice formations and the spectacular natural scenery surrounding the glacier. After visiting the glacier, begin the return navigation through the Exploradores River area, enjoying the surrounding Patagonian landscapes along the way.
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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