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World Buiatrics Congress, Chile, 2010

Optional Tours 

Program Adventure Serrano - Patagonia

4 Days / 3 Nights - Hotel Rio Serrano


Includes:
• Transfer Punta Arenas - Hotel - Punta Arenas (distancia 393 km Punta Arenas-Rio Serrano)
• Insurance
• Agro tourism (Patagonian Barbecue and sheep shearing show)
• Entrance fee Torres del Paine National Park
• 3 nights at Hotel Rio Serrano
• Full Board
• 1 Half Day excursion ( first day)
• 1 Full Day Excursion to Paine or Zodiac to Serrano or Horseback riding.
• English/Spanish guide assistance
• Internet WiFi

Not included:

• Tips
• Wines and drinks
• Telephone calls
• Laundry
• Air tickets or airport taxes

Price per person based in:  
Valor por persona:
- Habitación Single Superior USD 2.050.-
- Habitación Doble Superior USD 1.521.-

• Prices are net per person
• English/Spanish speaking guide included
• Meals included according to the itinerary
• Prices published in US dollars
• Local tax 19% not included
• Air tickets and airport taxes not included

Lake District - Puerto Varas


Day 1
Transfer from Puerto Montt airport and transfer to Hotel in Puerto Varas
City tour Puerto Montt & Puerto Varas
Overnight with breakfast at the Hotel In Puerto Varas

Day 2
Breakfast in the hotel
Full day visit to Chiloe Island and Ancud
Lunch at Local restaurant in Chile.
In the afternoon, return to Puerto Varas
Overnight with breakfast at the Hotel In Puerto Varas

Day 3
Breakfast in the hotel
Full Day tour Vicente Perez Rosales National Park and Peulla Village.
Visit Petrohue Falls, Entrance fee included.
Sailing Todos los Santos Lake up to Peulla (Regular service). Lunch included in Peulla
In the afternoon, return to Puerto Varas
Overnight with breakfast at the Hotel In Puerto Varas

Day 4
Breakfast in the hotel.
At according time, transfer to Puerto Montt airport 

Prices per person based in:

HOTEL

Price for 2 persons Private

Regular Price

HOTEL CABAÑAS DEL LAGO (4*)

 Single USD930 / Doble USD 745

 Single USD865 / Doble USD680

HOTEL CUMBRES PATAGONICAS (5*)

 Single USD1125 / Doble USD850

 Single USD1060 / Doble USD 780


• Prices are net per person.
• Regular basis with a min. of 3 passengers and up.
• English/Spanish speaking guide included.
• Meals included according to the itinerary.
• Entrance to Natinal Park mentioned in the itinerary is included.
• Prices published in US dollars.
• Local tax 19% not included.
• Air tickets and airport taxes not included.

Viña del Mar - The Way of the Poet & Casino

Day 1
Transfer from the Hotel in Santiago to Viña del Mar
Tour and wine tasting at the vineyard in Casablanca Valley
Lunch at Las Delicias del Mar Restaurant
Overnight with breakfast at Hotel in Viña del Mar

Day 2
Breakfast in the Hotel.
Full Day tour to Valparaiso
La Sebastiana Museum and Valparaiso Elevator included.
Lunch menu at Restaurant Portofino in Valparaiso.
Overnight with breakfast at Hotel in Viña del Mar

Day 3
Breakfast in the Hotel
F/day Visit Viña del Mar and Reñaca
Fonk Museum included.
Dinner menu at the hotel
Overnight with breakfast at Hotel in Viña del Mar

Day 4
Breakfast in the Hotel
Transfer from Hotel to Santiago airport 

Prices per person based in:

 

HOTEL

Price for 2 persons

Regular Price

HOTEL SHERATON MIRAMAR (5*)

 Single USD1.590/ Doble US 1.315

 Single USD1.415 / Doble USD1.035


• Prices are net per person.
• Regular basis with a min. of 3 passengers and up.
• English/Spanish speaking guide included.
• Meals included according to the itinerary.
• Entrance fee to museums mentioned in the itinerary are included.
• Prices published in US dollars.
• Local tax 19% not included.
• Air tickets and airport taxes not included

La Serena and Elqui Valley

Day 1
Transfer from La Serena airport and transfer to the hotel
City tour La Serena
Lunch at the local Restaurant
Overnight with breakfast at the Hotel in La Serena or Coquimbo

Day 2
Breakfast in the hotel
Full day visit to Elqui valley
Lunch menu in a local Restaurant
PM Visit to Mamalluca Observatory (**)
Overnight with breakfast at the Hotel in La Serena or Coquimbo

Day 3
Breakfast in the hotel
PM H/day Visit Collowara Observatory (**)
Overnight with breakfast at the Hotel in La Serena or Coquimbo

Day 4
Breakfast in the Hotel
Transfer from the Hotel to La Serena airport

 

HOTEL

Price for 2 persons

Regular Price

HOTEL DE LA BAHIA (5*)

 Single USD888 / Doble USD659

 Single USD904 / Doble USD610

LA SERENA CLUB RESORT (4*)

 Single USD794 / Doble USD625

 Single USD745 / Doble USD572


• Prices are net per person.
• Regular basis with a min. of 3 passengers and up.
• English/Spanish speaking guide included.
• Meals included according to the itinerary.
• Entrance fee to Observatories and National Park mentioned in the itinerary are included.
• Prices published in US dollars.
• Local tax 19% not included.
• Air tickets and airport taxes not included.
• (**) Visit to Observatories subject to confirmation, please reconfirm at time to take your booking.

Easter Island

Day 1
Transfer from Easter Island airport to the hotel
In the afternoon, visit to Ahu Tahai
Overnight with breakfast at the hotel in Easter Island

Day 2
Breakfast in the hotel
Full Day tour Rano Raraku and Anakena Beach. Pic nic Lunch included.
Overnight with breakfast at the hotel in Easter Island

Day 3
Breakfast in the hotel
AM Visit Rano Kau and Orongo and Vinapu
In the afternoon, visit to Ahu Akivi 7 Moais
Overnight with breakfast at the hotel in Easter Island

Day 4


Breakfast in the hotel
Transfer from the hotel to Easter Island Airport

 

HOTEL

Regular Price

HOTEL IORANA

 Single USD750 / Doble USD515

HOTEL TAHA TAI

 Single USD652 / Doble USD490


• Prices are net per person.
• Prices are based in regular services with local English or Spanish speaking guide.
• English/Spanish speaking guide included.
• Meals included according to the itinerary.
• Entrance fee to Museums and National Park mentioned in the itinerary are included.
• Prices published in US dollars.
• Air tickets and airport taxes not included.

 

 C y T COOKING CLASES AT WINE TASTING CENTER

Duration:                   3 31/2 hrs.  approx.
Availability:                Monday to Saturday

Concha y Toro vineyard has their wine and tasting center at the Vitacura district in the exclusive Alonso de Cordova Avenue.
You will have the chance to enjoy a wine tasting and kitchen class in charge of an expert sommelier and prepare 3 dishes to choose from a menu and marriage with 5 different wines. The duration of the class is 2 hours.
Transportation to the hotel and back is included.


COUSIÑO MACUL VINEYARD TOUR, WINE TASTING & LUNCH


patio los encinos soloDuration:                   3 31/2 hrs.  approx.
Availability:                Monday to Saturday

 This vineyard was founded in 1856 and is one of the established on the XIX century that continues in hands of the founder family that controls 100% of the company.
Our ride begins from the hotel toward this beautiful vineyard with the ancient trees and park, located at the Andes foothills.  Once we arrived we will enjoy a tour by the cellars a wine tasting followed by a nice typical Chilean fine lunch.



MUSEUMS TOURS

Duration :           4 Hrs.
Availability:    Tuesday to Sunday

Departure from the hotel towards this interesting tour, first we will visit the National Fine Arts  Museum, for a guided tour of 45 mins.This museum was founded on September18, 1880, the original name was National Paintings Museum.
Surrounded by gardens of the Parque Forestal, designed by the landscape architect Jorge Enrique Dubois, graduated at the Garden School of Versalles in France,

Continuation to the Visual Arts Museum located at the historical district of José Victorino Lastarria, for a guided tour of 45 minutes. This museum was inaugurated in 2001, with a collection of 650 art pieces from the 60 until today of paintings, sculptures, Graphics, photography and others. Up to date the museum has 1400 pieces of art, corresponding to 300 Chilean artists.

TOUR OLD SANTIAGO & PARKS BY BICYCLE


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Availability:      Monday to Sunday

This tour takes us through the quiet back streets, plazas and hidden corners of Barrio Yungay, one of Santiago’s most characteristic and picturesque neighborhoods. We cycle over old streets lined with stately palm trees, pausing to watch the world go by from one of the many outdoor cafes in Plaza Brasil. We ride to the Quinta Normal park and admire the impressive architecture of the Estacion Central train station.
No hills on this tour – the area covered is entirely flat and appropriate for all cyclists.
Transportation from the hotel to Café Literario Parque Bustamante and back to the hotel included.

MAIPO CANYON / TREKKING

http://www.cascada.travel/img_programas/imgs/41742716g.jpgDuration Trekking  : 1. 30 hrs.
Duration Tour: 4 hrs. aprox.
Availability: Monday to Sunday

This short trek takes you into the nature sanctuary along a well maintained trail to the spectacular "Cascada de las Animas" (Waterfall of the Spirits). The Cascada is actually a series of three waterfalls which drop over 50 meters (150 feet). Once reaching the base of the first falls you may continue up a steep trail of moderate difficulty which takes you the  base of the first (and highest) of the falls. During the summer months, you can enjoy a refreshing dip into one of the pools at the base of the falls (be sure to bring your swim suit!). Afterwards, we will head back down the trail ending our walk at the entrance gate to the sanctuary. Transportation to and from the hotel included.

MAIPO CANYON / RAFTING

http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_BejDbncNhfc/S0qmZMsUuGI/AAAAAAAAC84/fpyIGHPXo5Q/s400/IMG_1093.JPGDuration Trekking: 3 hrs.
Duration Tour: 4 ½ hrs. aprox.
Availability: Monday to Sunday

One of the most exciting and dramatic ways to explore the beauty of the Chilean Andes is by whitewater raft. In addition to it's magnificent scenery and delicious wines. Rio Maipo is usually among the first stops because of its challenging class 3 and 4 whitewater and its close proximity to Chile's capital city of Santiago.
The Maipo River is born near Chile's border with Argentina among the summits of the rugged Andes Mountains. The river begins as a trickle of melt water when the pure winter snows begin to succumb to the bright summer sun.
Expect to end the trip very wet, and grinning ear to ear wishing that it lasted longer. Transportation to and from the hotel included. 

EL APERO DINNER WITH FOLKLORIC SHOW – VITACURA
TRANSFERS INCLUDED

http://www.chile.com/images/galerias/180631/28.jpgDuration:                   3 31/2 hrs.  approx.
Availability:                Monday to Saturday

Located at the gastronomical boulevard Borderio, this restaurant specialized in good typical Chilean food.  El Apero is a complete version of the Chilean culture, combining folklore, handicraft and other expressions.
The team has high standards in quality and experience to give a good service, delicious plates in a traditional Show El Apero3surrounding with typical country details.
In 1 hour show you will have the chance to know different dances and music from Chile, central, north, south and Easter Island traditions.






EXCURSION TO VIÑA DEL MAR & VALPARAISO

VALPARAISO 5Duration:                   8 Hours approx.
Availability:                Monday to Sunday

Departure from your hotel towards the central coast of the country, crossing the most beautiful and fertile valleys of Curacaví and Casablanca.  Upon arriving to Valparaiso, we will pass beautiful neighborhoods such as Gran Bretaña that still maintains its seigniorial European style. Later in Viña del Mar by its coastal area, we will be able to admire its beaches and modern buildings, as well as the well-kept parks and gardens that give this city the nickname of “garden city”. Among these parks is Quinta Vergara, internationally known for its musical festival held every year and also for its palace and school of fine arts. Lunch will be served at Restaurant Portofino.

EXCURSION TO POMAIRE VILLAGE & ISLA NEGRA- PABLO NERUDA MUSEM

ISLA NEGRA - MUSEO PABLO NERUDADuration:                   8 Hours Approx.
Availability:                Tuesday to Sunday

Departure from your hotel. Enjoy the first stop in Pomaire, a small village where the inhabitants work the local clay to make a variety of dishes, pots and interesting sculptures amongst other handicrafts.
Lunch will be served at a very nice local restaurant where the assistance will have the chance to see a handicraft working with clay and accordion musician during lunch.
Continuation trip to Isla Negra, a small beachside community with a pretty beach backed by fragrant pine trees. This is the place Chilean Nobel Prize for Literature winner Pablo Neruda chose to build one of his houses. The eccentric architecture houses some of his collections, including bottles, figureheads from ships, shells and various other eclectic articles.

 

EXCURSION TO THE WINE ROUTE COLCHAGUA VALLEY

http://www.veoverde.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/valle-de-colchagua-caliterra2.jpgDuration:                    10 Hours Approx.
Distance:                    194 Km /122 miles approx.
Availability:                Monday to Sunday

Departure from Santiago towards Colchagua Valley to the village of Santa Cruz. Two wineries will be visited. Options includes: Viña Bisquertt, Casa Lapostolle, Casa Silva, Laura Hartwig, Los Vascos, Montes, MontGras,  Viña Viu Manet. A full visit to two wineries with a wine tasting is included. Following the visits, lunch is included in the Hotel Santa Cruz Plaza or a local restaurant.   In the afternoon, visit to the Colchagua Museum, which houses one of the most important private collections of prehispanic art in Chile as well as an important display of artifacts from the Chilean colonial period. Return to Santiago.

FOR RESERVATION OF THE TOURS , TRANSFERS AND FURTHER INFORMATION ON Santiago please contact:

Monica Espinoza A.

mespinoza@turavion.com
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Av. Apoquindo 3000, 3er Piso, Las Condes
Tel: (56-2) 330-0878 / Fax: (56-2) 334-4435

 
        www.turavion.com