Punta Arenas

Experience the untamed beauty of Patagonia on this mid cruise overland. Visit a Patagonian estancia, sail past the majestic Grey Glacier, and explore Torres del Paine’s iconic landscapes, including turquoise lagoons and cascading waterfalls. This program offers breathtaking views and authentic cultural experiences at every turn.

Special Notes:

•This program includes walking up to 30-minutes on pathways.

•Any guests travelling with Portable Oxygen Concentrators (POC) or CPAP breathing machines should read further below for airline stipulations with regards to bringing this equipment on tour.

DAY 1 – March 1, 2027

Disembark in Punta Arenas and embark on a scenic drive to Puerto Natales, the gateway to Patagonia’s breathtaking landscapes.

In the afternoon, visit a traditional Patagonian estancia to witness a sheep-shearing demonstration and the remarkable skills of sheepdogs in action.

The visit culminates with a mouthwatering asado de cordero al palo (traditional spit-roasted lamb).

Conclude your day with an overnight stay in Puerto Natales, surrounded by the natural beauty of southern Chile.

Situated deep in the heart of Chilean Patagonia, the Singular Patagonia is not only an exceptional luxury hotel, but also a museum, built at the former Puerto Bories Cold Storage Plant which was declared a National Heritage in 1996. The area between the museum and the hotel houses antique machinery and a guided tour allows in-house guests to immerse in the history that gave origin to the Sociedad Explotadora Tierra del Fuego in 1915, the most important cold storage plant in Chilean-Argentinean Patagonia.

DAY 2 – March 2, 2027

Begin your day with an early transfer to Torres del Paine National Park via the Portería Serrano entrance.

Proceed to Hotel Lago Grey for check-in and preparation for a spectacular navigation to Grey Glacier. Begin with a 30-minute walk through a picturesque lenga forest, where tall trees contribute to a serene environment. The trail continues through the woodland, offering views of the surrounding landscape, and leads towards the lake's pebbled shore. Note: As this area is exposed, guests may encounter strong winds.

Upon reaching the beach, panoramic vistas of the lake unfold. Continue to the catamaran boarding location from which you depart to observe the impressive Grey Glacier, set against the region’s remarkable scenery. The cruise presents opportunities to admire the glacier’s towering ice formations and distinctive blue hues.

After this trip, return to Playa Grey and enjoy lunch at Hotel Lago Grey while appreciating the beautiful surroundings.

Conclude the day with a comfortable, scenic transfer back to your hotel in Puerto Natales.

DAY 3 – March 3, 2027

Begin the day by exploring the remarkable East Side of Torres del Paine National Park. The itinerary commences with a transfer to Cerro Castillo, providing an opportunity for a brief stop to visit souvenir shops and restroom facilities.

Proceed on a scenic drive to Mirador Lago Sarmiento for a photo opportunity featuring panoramic views of the surrounding terrain. The journey continues to Laguna Azul, where you will encounter impressive vistas of the renowned Torres peaks reflected in tranquil waters.

Following the stop at Laguna Azul, travel towards Portería Laguna Amarga, including a short pause at Laguna Amarga for additional photography. Subsequently, visit the iconic Salto Grande Waterfall, allowing time to appreciate its dynamic beauty.

Afterwards, transfer to the Pehoe Sector for lunch at a local restaurant, set amidst the park’s striking scenery. Upon completion of lunch, return to Puerto Natales and your hotel.

DAY 4 – March 4, 2027

After breakfast, transfer to Puerto Natales airport for a flight to Puerto Montt. Upon arrival, transfer to the port where you will re board the ship.

Land Program Step by Step:

Please note: The order of sites visited may vary to avoid congestion. This program is subject to flight confirmations which are beyond our control. All program details including timings and any flights indicated below are approximate, given here for general reference purposes and subject to change. Direct flights are never guaranteed. Final itineraries with the most up to date details will be provided by the Destination Services Team once you board the ship. Please review your final itinerary carefully for any amendments.

DAY 1

10:00am Disembark the ship in Punta Arenas and transfer to a Patagonian estancia

11:30am Estancia experience and BBQ

2:30pm Transfer to your hotel

5:00pm Arrive at your hotel and check in

7:30pm Dinner at the hotel

Overnight at The Singular Patagonia or similar hotel

DAY 2

6:00am Breakfast at your hotel

7:00am Transfer to Lago Grey

9:00pm Check-in for the Lago Grey Navigation

12:45pm Return to Playa Grey

1:30pm Lunch at Hotel Grey

3:30pm Transfer to your hotel

8:00pm Dinner at the hotel

Overnight at The Singular Patagonia or similar hotel

DAY 3

7:00am Breakfast at your hotel

9:00am Full-day excursion to Torres del Paine National Park

6:00pm Return to your hotel

8:00pm Dinner at the hotel

Overnight at The Singular Patagonia or similar hotel

DAY 4

8:30am Breakfast at your hotel

10:30am Transfer to the airport

12:33pm Flight to Puerto Montt (flight details TBA and subject to change)

2:45pm Transfer to the ship

3:30pm Approximate arrival at the pier and reboard the ship

Expected Weather:

Cool, mostly cloudy and windy with temperatures between 0°C to 16°C (33°F to 61°F).

Suggested items to bring:

•Waterproof Hiking Boots – Sturdy, broken-in boots for varied terrain.

•Weatherproof Jacket – Windproof and waterproof outer layer.

•Quick-Dry Clothing – Lightweight, will keep you warm and dry.

•Daypack –with room for water, snacks, and gear.

•Reusable Water Bottle – Hydration is essential.

•Sun Protection – Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.

•Gloves and Beanie – For cold mornings and evenings.

•Camera with zoom Lens – Perfect for capturing the unique landscapes and wildlife.

Local Currency:

Chilean Peso

Electricity:

220 volts. We recommend bringing a universal travel adapter for electronic devices.

Luggage information:

You may bring free of charge 1 piece of checked luggage weighing a maximum of 20 kilograms / 44 lbs. One small carry-on permitted per person. The carry-on must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Carriage of Portable Oxygen Concentrators (POC) or CPAP breathing machines on internal flights per airline regulations (subject to change as each airline has their own regulations)

1.Portable Oxygen Concentrator (POC) - Guests must obtain a Doctor’s Certificate mentioning their medical condition and the need to carry a POC. Further paperwork may be required by the airline.

2.CPAP Machine NOT being used in flight – please advise RSSC at least 95 days before your cruise if you will bring a CPAP on the internal flight(s) used in this land program. Please supply the make, model and battery type.

3.CPAP Machine to be used during flight – same as above + a doctor’s note is required mentioning the need to use the machine during flight.

*Guests are required to bring with them any details from the manufacturer regarding the CPAP specifications. While most modern CPAP machines are FAA-approved for in-flight use, having a copy of your manufacturer’s FAA-approval status will help to quickly clear any confusion that may arise.

* Failure to provide the above details in a timely manner may result in a denial of this equipment at the airport for which Regent Seven Seas Cruises nor our local ground operator will be responsible for.

*Some hotels do not provide distilled water. While we can certainly request this for you, we cannot guarantee that it will be available. If received in a timely manner, at least 95 days before sailing, requests will be sent on the final manifest that our ground operators and hotels receive. We highly recommend packing your own supply especially on programs that travel to more remote locations in order to avoid not having it. Please keep in mind the rule for liquids in carry-on bags. Many hotels will charge for distilled water. If there is a fee, this will be added to your hotel incidental account to be paid at check-out. Fees will vary from hotel to hotel.

Documents and Visa Requirements:

•A passport valid for at least six months beyond your travel dates is required.

•Please consult your local embassy to confirm any visa requirements specific to your nationality.

VERY IMPORTANT

The name on your cruise booking, passport and any visas if required, must all be exactly the same for flight ticket purchase for this program otherwise guests may be denied travel by flight. Please ensure that all documents are identical in spelling to the names provided for your cruise reservation including first, middle and last name. Manifests generated by the cruise line must match your travel documents.

Failure to have the required documents ahead of time will result in denial of travel and guests will have to pay for any expenses incurred in order to not proceed with the program.

The above information is subject to change and serves as a guide only. We would like to take this opportunity to remind all of our guests that it is the ultimate and sole responsibility of the guest to ensure they meet the entry requirements for each destination.

If traveling internationally, the countries you are flying to and/ or connecting through may have different document requirements and as such we encourage you to visit the government and airport websites of every country you will be traveling to throughout the journey to familiarize yourself with their requirements.

Aircraft type (subject to change):

Airbus A320 or similar

Hotel addresses:

The Singular Patagonia

Km 5, 5 Norte S/N, Natales, Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena

Phone: (+56 61) 272 2030

*We will only source different hotels in unforeseen situations. If similar hotels are required, they will be of equal ratings and standards, and you will be notified of the change. If you are not notified of any changes before your departure, then you will be staying at the hotels listed in this program.

Program Includes for guests:

•3 nights in Puerto Natales at The Singular Patagonia – Singular Room

•3 breakfasts

•3 lunches and 3 dinners (2x soft drinks, aperitifs and/or wine included)

•1 box lunch

•Entrances and touring fees per the itinerary

•English-speaking guide

•Economy-class flights per the itinerary

Program Excludes for guests:

•Gratuities for drivers and guides

•Hotel incidentals including mini bar and room service

•Excess or overweight luggage fees on flights

Please note: Land programs that encompass multiple days ashore customarily include extensive and prolonged activity, while those of shorter durations typically have more moderate activity levels. However, each program varies, and participants should be prepared to negotiate a mixture of surfaces which may include inclines, cobblestones, sand, and gravel or natural paths. There may also be a need to climb steps or stairs on occasion. Guests who utilize a wheelchair and those with mobility concerns are advised to check with the cruise line in advance to see if any portion of the tour program may not be considered suitable for their individual situation. Weather appropriate clothing; hats; sunglasses; and flat, comfortable walking shoes are generally recommended.

All land programs are capacity controlled and subject to availability. Programs falling under the minimum number of required participants are subject to cancellation. Pricing listed is also subject to change to meet unexpected cost increases for transportation, land arrangements or currency fluctuations.

Once purchased, pricing is guaranteed and not subject to change. Mid cruise overland programs must be purchased no later than 90 days prior to your sail date. Cancellations made within 90 days or less prior to the sail date are subject to 100% cancellation penalty.