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Crossing The Vessel by The Staten Island

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One of the most intense and enriching experience that can be experienced by visiting Ushuaia is embarking on a ship to explore the Provincial Ecological Reserve, Historical and Tourist Staten Island. This is a 5-day tour Antarpply is the company that has been authorized to make this trip as part of a pilot plan for tourist use and scientific.

The first day from the port of Ushuaia and striking through the Beagle Channel through Paso McKinley. There will be time to observe the wreck of the ship Logos and then cross the Strait Le Maire.

The second day is the arrival of the Firth of San Juan, where you will see about 7,500 nests of rockhopper penguins, plus Carancas, condors and albatrosses. Towards the east there is also a colony of a thousand sea lions. The same day the vessel will transport the expedition to the island takes its name from the Centre through the establishment of a meteorological observatory in 1902.

During the next day we continue the trip to Punta Rhino. From there we will board the Zodiacs, which are known inflatable boat to sail through a strait is characterized by strong currents to reach the fjord Hoppner. The landscape that surrounds us is to peaks that reach the sea and lush vegetation that grows unabated.

The fourth day is devoted to a visit to the Coast Guard and the processing plant fur seals. The last day passes to the return to the port of Ushuaia.

The ship named “Ushuaia” meets all safety standards and has a projection room, library, dining room and also can learn about the different decks that owns the boat.

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