By visiting LAKUTAIA, you will be witnessing the very same spot where Charles Darwin first met with the YAGAN, the first and original inhabitants of this remote corner.

Navigation
Follow in the Wake of Darwin
FULL DAY

LAKUTAIA invites you to navigate in the most austral channels and fiords of the extreme south of Chile. We embark from the island's northernmost point and it's namesake, Puerto Navarino. From there, we navigate south to know firsthand, the historic sites visited by the schooner Beagle in 1934, when Captain Fitzroy, accompanied by the young naturalist, Charles Darwin, brought back from England, the three Yamanas , Jemmy Button, Fuegia Basket and Cork Minster, who where taken with the intent of transculturalization. We sail for Button Island via the Murray Channel to disembark at Wulaia Bay, where the unintentional travelers where first reunited with the people of their original ethnicity. Once there, we will take a leisurely walk to the top of a hill where we can get views of Navarino, Hoste, Button, Wollaston and other small islands that precede the mythical Cape Horn.

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Air Circuit
Aeroplane Overflight
1,5 HOURS

It consists on a flight departing from Puerto Williams, flying over part of the Beagle Channel, then towards south, Murray Channel, Wulaia, Hoste and the Wollaston islands to finally sight the legendary Cape Horn. The return will be by the Eastern side of Navarino Island, flying over Picton, Nueva and Lennox Islands to land in Puerto Williams, after approximately 1.5 hours flight.

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Air Circuit
Cape Horn in Helicopter
1,5 HOURS

This exclusive product allows you to visit and step on the famous Cape Horn. We take off from Puerto Williams in a helicopter operated by Aerovías DAP and we stay in the Cape Horn Island for approximately 15 minutes to contemplate the immensity of the confluence of the Pacific and Atlantic oceans and the stormy Drake Sea. .

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Trekking Circuit
Omora Park – Kipa Akar
Biological and Cultural Diversity
2 HOURS

The Omora Park allows you to appreciate in a beautiful circuit of 1.5 – 3 hours of trekking, a synthesis of the diversity of the sub Antarctic ecosystems. The tour is completed and complemented with a visit to Kipa Akar, a factory of Yagan handycfraft , located in Villa Ukika-Puerto Williams.

Note: Omora Park is only 2 kilometers from the Lakutaia Hotel (www.omora.org).

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Trekking Circuit
Omora Park Long Walk River Robalo & Dientes de Navarino
10 HOURS

This circuit leads us towards the high parts of the Omora Park, in the river basin of the Róbalo River towards the base of the main mountain range of Navarino Island, "Dientes de Navarino"(Teeth-like peaks). It allows us to cross the humid forests, the singular Andean vegetation, cushion plants and prairies of lichens, and to observe unique birds like the Yal Cordillerano (Melanodera Xanthogramma) and the Perdicita Cordillerana Austral (Attagis Malouinus). Magnificent view of the mountainous peaks and the Beagle channel.

This long walk can be done in 1 day (8 to 10 hours) through a footpath of moderate difficulty that raises next to the beautiful Róbalo River.

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