Aurora Expeditions have launched 4 brand new voyaging itinararies to Latin America which will depart in 2020 on their new ship Greg Mortimer.
Latin America:
- Wild Chile, a 16-day itinerary combines the diverse scenery of the Andean landscape, the fjords and glaciers of Patagonia, the spires of Torres del Paines and the clear skies of Atacama as it journeys from The Beagle Channel, to Valparaiso, unusually stopping at the remote Robinson Crusoe Island and the colourful coastal town of Chiloe.
- Treasures of a Coastal Desert,a 14-day voyage follows the Chilean coast from Valparaiso to Guayaquil in Ecuador taking in the beauty of the rugged beauty of the desert coastal landscapes of the Atacama eco-region, the cities of Valparaiso, Lima and Arequipa and the ancient pre-hispanic city of Chan Chan in Northern Peru and uniquely a scenic flight over the Nazca Lines.
- Pacific to Caribbean Discovery, an 11-day voyage starting in Guayaquil and ending in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, including a unique daylight Panama Canal crossing. Highlights include hiking through virgin rainforest and swimming in splendid isolation where the jungle meets the ocean. Visits to the indigenous Embera Mogue community in Panama’s Darien Jungle combine with the red and blue footed boobies on Isla de la Plata and the colonial splendor of Cartagena’s UNESCO old town.
- Caribbean Odyssey, a 16-day voyage combining the blended history and culture of the region with diving, snorkeling and kayaking in out of the way places including the remote Corn Islands in Nicaragua, Bay Islands in Honduras and Cuba’s Guanahacabibes Peninsula. Sloths in Costa Rica, sea turtles in Mexico and the music filled streets of Havana complete this colourful journey through the Caribbean.