This morning, we awoke to the awe-inspiring beauty of the Agostini Channel surrounded by towering peaks and glaciated landscapes. The rain and overcast skies couldn't dampen our spirits as we set out for a thrilling adventure in these remote fjords, where glaciers’ icy tongues stretched down to meet the ocean. The morning excursion, though cold and wet, was unforgettable. We explored the rugged coastline by Zodiacs and kayaks, navigating through brash ice and beneath thundering waterfalls.
After thawing out and warming up, we gathered for a delicious lunch, followed by the disembarkation briefing in the ice lounge. Alyssa then captivated us with her presentation on kelp ecology, giving us a deeper understanding of this unique ecosystem.
By the afternoon, the weather cleared and the sun even peeked through the clouds from time to time. We ventured out for a hike along a pristine beach, taking in the breathtaking sight of a crystal-clear lake framed by another magnificent glacier.
Right after recap, our day ended with a golden hour of stunning views, including the towering Mount Sarmiento. As we settled in for the night, the promise of one last day of Patagonian adventure awaited.