The W Trek

Tuckers Islet is a true treasure of Tierra del Fuego. It is an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts, a small island home to a colony of Magellanic penguins and numerous cormorants. You will observe these birds up close from aboard your zodiac (landing is not permitted, except for scientists). The crystal-clear waters surrounding the islet add a striking touch to the landscape, ...

Visit the city of adventurers, a stopover for navigators rounding Cape Horn. Walk along its main avenues (Francía, Brasil, etc.) and squares (de la Victoria, Simón Bolívar, Sotomayor), or take in its main landmarks (the central market, “casa Matriz”, the Catholic University, Congress, the naval museum). Its old funiculars still climb the 45 hills surrounding the city, and ...

For stargazers, the Atacama Desert in Chile is without question the Holy Grail, offering ideal observing conditions: the clearest skies in the world, virtually no light pollution, and state-of-the-art observation facilities. The Atacama has the highest concentration of scientific observatories anywhere. Northern Chile is estimated to host 70% of the world's astronomical ...