Sailing Expedition: Cape Horn Bending Challenge

The adventure will begin in Ushuaia, the city at the end of the world, where you will embark with us in El Doblón.
This expedition is very special, it is designed for sailors. If your dream is to double the mythical Cape Horn, this is your chance to do it sailing.
It is an expedition of about 300 nautical miles.
We will arrive in the southernmost town in the world, Puerto Williams,
where we will do the necessary documentation to visit the Cape Horn area.
We can do a trekking to the teeth of Navarino.
We will continue sailing through the Beagle Channel heading east, we will visit the penguin colony of Martillo Island.
We will sail to the islands of Picton / Nueva / Lennox where we will look for a refuge to spend the night.
We will continue sailing towards the Hermite Islands to find the weather window to be able to double Cape Horn.
If possible we can visit the lighthouse of Hornos and meet the family that lives there for a year.
We will visit the tribute to Albatross and we can feel the emptiness from the last island and cape of the continent, beyond is the Drake Passage and Antarctica!!!
We will start the navigation back looking for shelters until we reach Puerto Williams
where as we are of time we can make an excursion or continue to Ushuaia.
This is an unforgettable expedition sailing through one of the most iconic places on the planet 🌎

Transport/Flights from the point of origin to the point of departure of the shipment
Accommodation and transfers before/after boarding
Activities and crossings, on land, pre/after boarding
Activities and meals outside the sailboat
Personal equipment
Laundry
Travel Insurance
Entry costs to the country (visa, customs, etc.)
Additional expenses to the trip in general.
Stays, meals and / or additional expenses or damages caused by cancellations, delays in the departures or arrivals of the means of transport, or for unforeseen reasons beyond the control of Alegría Marineros Expediciones

We will review the history of the mythical Cape Horn, subsidence, meteorology and strategies to make the passage.

It will be defined on the date, it depends a lot on the weather.

Captains: Lucas Hernández and Paula Cavicchia

This expedition is cataloged within the medium level, that means that it is suitable for almost all audiences, but it is necessary: to have good health, to have good physical condition, to have some experience in adventure trips, trekking, navigation or any activity that carries with it some capacity of resistance and willpower.
Recommended from 18 to 75 years old.