Visiting the Frei Base in Antarctica is a unique and exciting experience. We offer you charter flights to combine with your Chilean Patagonia itinerary, flying to Antarctica from Punta Arenas, Chile. Here are suggested itineraries to visit the Frei Base in one and two days:
One day itinerary:
Day 1:
-
- Early in the morning, Punta Arenas airport to take the flight to Antarctica.
- The flight to Antarctica generally lasts around 2 hours.
Upon arrival, you will be received by the Frei Base staff and receive a brief orientation on the rules and regulations of Antarctica. - Visit the Frei Base, which is a Chilean scientific research base.
Enjoy a lunch provided by your tour operator. - Participate in optional activities such as short hikes, wildlife viewing, and exploration of the surrounding area.
- In the afternoon, return to the airport to take the flight back to Punta Arenas.
Two day itinerary:
Day 1:
-
- Repeat the steps from the first day of the one-day itinerary.
- Enjoy activities at the Frei Base during the afternoon.
- Stay overnight at the base or at a nearby facility, depending on the options provided by your tour operator.
Day 2:
-
- Wake up in Antarctica and enjoy breakfast at the base or at the facility where you spent the night.
- We continue exploring the region, carrying out activities such as guided excursions, observation of marine fauna, or visiting nearby sites of interest. Have lunch at the base or wherever you are.
- In the afternoon, return to the airport and flight back to Punta Arenas.
Please note that the availability of activities and the length of your stay may vary depending on the season and weather conditions in Antarctica. It is important to have updated and personalized information on itineraries, costs and requirements. Also, remember that Antarctica is a fragile environment, so it is essential to follow all responsible tourism regulations and practices to preserve this unique ecosystem.