Boat Excursion to Balmaceda & Serrano Glaciers
Enjoy a guided boat ride to view lush native forests, sea lion and cormorant colonies, and the Serrano and Balmaceda glaciers.
Embark on a memorable 7-hour boat excursion from Puerto Natales to the southern end of Bernardo O’Higgins National Park, where you’ll encounter the breathtaking Balmaceda and Serrano Glaciers. Marvel at the stunning views of native forests and colonies of sea lions as you cruise along the Last Hope Fjord. Disembark for a short hike to a vantage point offering a close-up look at the massive ice structures. Cap off your day with a traditional Patagonian barbecue at a local ranch before heading back to Puerto Natales.
Highlights of the trip include a boat ride past evergreen forests and colonies of sea lions and cormorants, a short hike for an up-close view of the glaciers, and a glass of whiskey served with glacier ice followed by a delicious Patagonian barbecue.
Before you go, note that this excursion is suitable for all ages and is conducted as a group tour. Lunch is included in the itinerary.
Your day begins at a dock near Puerto Natales, where you will meet your guide and board a boat to cruise down the Última Esperanza Fjord towards the Balmaceda and Serrano Glaciers. Enjoy light snacks and beverages while taking in the panoramic views of native forests and wildlife along the way. Disembark near the glaciers for a short hike to a viewpoint, where you can admire the ice structures up close and even enjoy a glass of whiskey with glacier ice. The day typically ends with a visit to a local ranch for a traditional Patagonian barbecue before returning to Puerto Natales.
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