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Antarctic
Scientific Base "Artigas" Visit.
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We
inform that this program of visits is suspended momentarily because the
Uruguayan expeditions to « Base Antarctica Artigas » have been reduced and are
focused primarily to an intense scientific activity and of tie support. By
virtue of the expressed thing and reiterating the transitory character of the
suspension of the mentioned Program surely the same will recover once finalized
the International Polar Year International 2007 - 2009.
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5 Days At The
Most Southern Zone Of The Planet |
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The Antarctic Continent is on the
most southern zone of the planet, beyond the 60° south latitude. It has
approximately 12.400.000 km2 of surface, plus the ice barriers soldered to its
coasts, reach the 14.000.000 km2. A 98% of the Continent surface is covered with
ice, that is why it has an altitude average of 2 thousand meters which makes it
the most elevated Continent. The ice thick varies between 2.000 and 2.500 meters
average, reaching the 4.000 meters on punctual areas due to the accumulation
coming from ice-age and from the unceasing growing of the ice cape because of
the snowstorms, the 90° of the terrestrial ice is situated there.
Scientific Committee For the
Antarctic Investigation
It was created on 1957, its first
name was Special Committee for the Antarctic Investigatión, after tha was called
Scientific Committee. Actually it is commissioned to coordinate the
investigation on the Icy Continent, togerther with the propitiation of relations
between the different scientifc groups; it organizes biennial meetings where
they coordinate the different investigation politics. The working areas are:
Human Biology and Medicine, Physics and Chemistry of solid earth, solar,
terrestrial and astrophysicist investigation. This Committee makes a stand on
the no- duplication of efforts. also on the preservation of the Antarctic
environment and its dependent and associated ecosystems.
Antarctic Scientific Base "
Artigas"
The Antarctic Sientific Base
"Artigas", is situated on the "Rey Jorge" Island, belonging to the group of
island known as "Shetland del Sur", this group of islands is situated 100 km to
the North of the Antarctic Peninsula and at more or less 1.000 km to the South
of the South American Continent, 3.700 km from Montevideo City and 3.104 km from
the Geographic South Pole.
  
OPTIONAL COMBINED
PROGRAMME
Montthly departures from to
TRIP DEVELOPMENT
Day 1-
Depart from Montevideo, from the Air Brigade N° 1, vía the Hercules C 130 to
Punta Arenas (duratión of the flight approx. 5 hours). First night at the
selected Hotel.
Día 2-
Breakfast. Depart to the Isla Rey Jorge (approx. 3 hours of flight), we
arrive tto the Chile Base and will be moved to the Uruguguayan Base by land with
a Carrier (approx. 20 minutes). The boss at the Base welcomes the visitors in a
meeting where he explains how the development of visitors in a meeting where he
explains how the development of the stay will be, and then will visit all the
installations at the BCAA Base..
Día 3-Breakfast.
Walking excursion all along the coast to reach the historic rests, long walk
until the ionosphericus, and long walk to the lake Uruguay, afternoon visit by
walking or via Carrier to the passage Drake, daily integration to the internal
activities of the Base.
Día 4-
Breakfast. Climb via Carrier to the Collins Glacier, till the first meseta,
before the Domo Menor at 180 meters above sea level, long walk to the Buoy
Uruguay and Russian Oil Tanks. Base activities.
Día 5-
Breakfast. Visit to the Cathedral by walking always according to the tide. Base
activities.
Día 6-
Breakfast. Departure towards the Chile Base, by carrier, to aboard the Hercules
C 130 which belongs to the Uruguayan Air Force to flight in the direction of
Punta Arenas. Lodging at the pre selected Hotel.
Día 7-
Breakfast. Departure Hotel/Airport to continue the trip to Montevideo..
Note: The
crossing from Punta Arenas till the Antarctic Base, the stay there, and the
crossing from the Antarctic Base to Punta Arenas, further (away or on) the
previsions of the Antarctic Institute, will be always subject to the climatic
conditions that this latitude has which establish the intensity the nature
offers at the white Continent. That is why the stay at the Antarctic Base could
be extended to a 8 days maximum without any modification on the stay costs
SEE
TRIP ILLUSTRATION (please hold 1 min.)
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Included
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Cold
equipment provision by an IAU loan.
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Round trip
tickets Montevideo/Antartic Base/Montevideo.
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3 lodging
days and all the meals at the Antartic Base ( between 5 and 8 days maximum)
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A guide for
all the visits and transfers at the Antartic Base
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2 nights
with breakfast at the Hotel Punta Arenas.
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Transfers
in/out Hotel/Air Brigade 1
Not Included
Prices per person and in U$S
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Hotel |
Temporada |
Single |
Doble |
Triple |
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s/detalle |
Nov,Dic,Enero.Febrero,Marzo 2008 |
USD 3.400 .00 |
USD 3.400 .00 |
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Tarifas sujetas a
modificación sin previo aviso
Info:
nicolas@romaviajes.com
Info,web:
nicolas@americanadelsur.todouy.com
EN
BUQUE DE LA ARMADA NACIONAL APROX. 20 DÍAS.
Salimos desde el Puerto de Montevideo a bordo
del ROU Vanguardia rumbo a la Base Científica Antártica Artígas Isla Rey Jorge,
5 días de navegación con todos los servicios incluidos. Cupo 20 pasajeros.
CONSULTAR
opcional,
continuación del viaje..........
7 días y 6
noches para disfrutar y descansar visitando la Costa Atlántica de Uruguay
Parques Nacionales, Ecoturismo.
2
noches de alojamiento en Montevideo- 4 noches de alojamiento en la Costa
Atlántica.
Programa
Día 1-
Montevideo- Llegada, traslado y alojamiento en Hotel elegido, resto del
día libre, Almuerzo o Cena.
Día
2- Montevideo Costa Atlántica- Desayuno y en hora elegida traslado a la
Costa Atlántica, alojamiento en Hotel elegido, resto del día libre para
disfrutar de una jornada de Sol y Playa, Almuerzo o Cena.
Día
3- Costa Atlántica-Desayuno, maña na
libre para disfrutar de las instalaciones del Hotel, a primera hora de la tarde
realizaremos realizaremos una visita a sitios y lugares llegando a
La Paloma, Fortaleza de Santa Teresa, Punta del Diablo y Cabo Polonio. Regreso
al Hotel. Almuerzo o Cena.
Día
4- Costa Atlántica- Desayuno y partida en hora elegida para realizar una
jornada de ecoturismo, visitando las áreas protegidas que comprenden los
entornos de la Laguna de Castillos, y Laguna Negra, luego continuación por las
rutas 9 y 19 hasta llegar al Fuerte San Miguel y su Parque Nacional. Regreso al
Hotel- Almuerzo o Cena.
Día
5- Costa Atlántica-Desayuno, mañana libre, por las tarde en otra jornada
de ecoturismo visitaremos la Laguna de Rocha considerada como Parque Nacional
dentro de la Reserva de la Biosfera de los Bañados del Este, su mayor atractivo
está dado por ser un ecosistema que alberga a más de 200 especies de aves.
Regreso al Hotel. Almuerzo o Cena.
Día
6- Costa Atlántica-Montevideo- Desayuno y en hora elegida partida a
Montevideo, llegada y alojamiento en Hotel elegido, resto del día libre.
Almuerzo o Cena.
Día
7- Montevideo- Desayuno. en hora elegida partida
Hotel/Aeropuerto......fin de nuestros servicios
SERVICIOS incluidos
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Bus de línea
tipo turismo con aire acondicionado Montevideo/C. Atlántica/Montevideo
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Traslados,
Aeropuerto/ Hotel/Terminal de Bus/Hotel/Aeropuerto.
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Bus de
Turismo con guía acompañante o vehículo VAN con aire acondicionado para los
paseos programados.
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2 Noches en
Montevideo.
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4 Noches en
la Costa Atlántica.
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6 Desayunos
BUFFET.
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6 Comidas (
2 en Montevideo 4 en la Costa Atlántica).
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Todos los
paseos del programa.
ALOJAMIENTOS
Montevideo
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Hotel Armon
Suites 4*
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Hotel Plaza
Pocitos 4*
Costa
Atlántica
Precios por persona y en
dólares americanos, base doble y media pensión
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Clase |
ocupación single |
ocupación Doble |
ocupación triple |
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Turista |
650.00 |
590.00 |
570.00 |
Tarifas sujetas a
modificación sin previo aviso
Vigencia, Mayo de 2006.
Sujeto a condiciones especiales
de contratación y reserva, Precios Base Doble en dólares americanos y Habitación
Doble, vuelo transatlántico y tasas aeroportuarias no incluido.
 información web:
nicolas@americanadelsur.todouy.com
Info: nicolás@romaviajes.com
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