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Sailing around Cape San Isidro
In search of marine biodiversity in southern Punta Arenas
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Pinguino Rey en Isla tierra del fuego Magallanes
7 days / 6 nights
Strait of Magellan and Tierra del Fuego
Travel to the depths of the Strait, its fjords, channels and the large island of Tierra del Fuego. Naturalistic and cultural trip.
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Aves rapaces en las Islas Occidentales del archipiélago fuego patagónico, Magallanes
7 days / 6 nights
Western Islands
Ideal for bird and nature lovers. We will explore different corners of the Patagonian Fuegian archipelago, and we will try to reach the most remote islands, where very interesting species cohabit and feed peacefully in the middle of the Pacific storms.
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Becacina grande (Gallinago stricklandii) observada en Isla Carlos III, Magallanes
5 days / 4 nights
Fuegian Snipe
Due to the great interest that the observations of the enigmatic Greater Snipe (Gallinago stricklandii) have aroused, we have designed an exclusive program focused on its search on Carlos III Island.
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Turista observando con binoculares en la ruta Cetáceos y Humanos, Estrecho de Magallanes
4 days / 3 nights
Marine Park and Fuegian Andes
We`ve added a day to our traditional 3days /2 nights stay in the Marine Park to provide more in-depth heritage content, helping to better understand the history of the inhabitants of the Fuegian Patagonian fjords and channels.
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Viajeros en la Patagonia en un viaje personalizado tailor made con WhaleSound
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Customized trip
If you want to make a customized trip, contact us and we can put together a special trip together. Our boats are available to be used as Charter trips in order to deliver a unique service to the passengers' liking.
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“Ballena jorobada saltando en el Parque Marino Francisco Coloane, Magallanes
3 days / 2 nights
Francisco Coloane
Whale watching, nesting colonies of Magellanic penguins, sea lion colonies and dozens of seabirds from a privileged location, our camp in front of the Marine Park.
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CAMP AEREA ISLA
Año 2003. Primera etapa de construcción del campamento científico en la misma ubicación actual.

Year 2003: First stage of construction of the scientific camp at its current location.

Year 2002: First scientific camp before establishing the one at the current location.

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Year 2002: Team that built the camp at the current location, which began operating in January 2003.

Año 2003. Primera etapa de construcción del campamento científico en la misma ubicación actual.

Benjamin Hoffmann Hidber, an environmental technician, was the one who designed our Eco-camp.

An eco-camp was built as a base of operations on the east side of Carlos III Island, connected by walkways to minimize the impact on the territory.

In parallel, with support from the Government's Innovation Fund (CORFO), the company Whalesound was founded as a logistics platform to support scientific research and outreach activities.

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As a result of this discovery, associated studies, and government interest, the country's first Marine Park was created there in 2003, called Francisco Coloane Marine Park.

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At the end of the last century, a group of young biologists and explorers discovered what is, to date, the only feeding ground for humpback whales in the Strait of Magellan.

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We have been operating tourist routes for over 20 years and conducting research in the area for 30 years.