SOLAR ECLIPSE IN PATAGONIA - Exclusive Camp December 13th - 15th 2020 - Carlos Melia

SOLAR ECLIPSE IN PATAGONIA
         Exclusive Camp
        December 13th - 15th 2020

The Northern Patagonia region will be the epicenter of this breathtaking natural phenomenon and due to its matchless scene;
                  we have developed an exclusive private Camp only for a few privileged clients and guests.

                   We invite you to join us on this exceptional travel experience!

MAP OF THE AREA

                                            PIEDRA DEL AGUILA
                          TRES RIOS RANCH    (ECLIPSE EPICENTER)

SAN MARTIN DE LOS ANDES

SOLAR ECLIPSE 2020

When:                   December 14th 2020
Where:                  Patagonia, Argentina
Greatest eclipse:       16:14:39
Saros:                  142 (23 of 72)
Max. width of band:     90 km (56 mi)
Magnitude:              1.0254

DETAILS
Eclipse begins:         11h 45m 12s AM 61.5º 63º
Total eclipse begins:   01h 07m 40s PM 72.5º 21º
Total eclipse:          01h 08m 44s PM 72.6º 20º
Total eclipse ends:     01h 09m 48s PM 72.6º 20º
Eclipse ends:           02h 35m 42s PM 69.1º 318º

PROGRAM DETAILS

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13TH 2020
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Arrive at the Local Airport of San Martin de los       the area, while driving around you could expect
Andes (CPC).                                           WRVHHGLǥHUHQWZLOGOLIHVXFKDV5HG6WDJGHHU
                                                       Wild boar, Guanacos, Condors, eagles and other
Meet our team, ground transfer to Tres Rios            species.
Ranch, approximate drive time of 40 min.
                                                       We will be back at the Camp Area by 8 PM to enjoy
Upon arrival welcome drinks and appetizer, settle      a typical Argentine Asado (barbecue) cooked on
down, organize the tents.                              WKHǦUHDFFRPSDQLHGE\IUHVKYHJHWDEOHHQMR\LQJ
                                                       some of our best wines Argentine Malbec.
Our camp ground is located on the Collon Cura
Valley, next to the Collon Cura River (translate to    Meals: D
Stone Mask Mapuche Indian language) the site is
surrounded by poplars and willows that are over
one hundred years of age among other fruit trees.

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locations on the property where you could enjoy
the breathtaking scenery over looking at the
Lanin Volcano (12000 ft) highest elevation in

MONDAY, DECEMBER 14TH 2020
“E-DAY”

Starting the day early, breakfast will be served        The eclipse will start around midday so we want
at 7:30 AM follow by a short ground transfer            to be in the site at least one hour before the event.
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the most important rivers in Neuquén State, the     11:45 AM the moon will begin to eclipse the sun,
Chimehuin and Alumine rivers.                        30 WKH IXOO HFOLSVH FURZQ HǥHFW  ZLOO WDNH
                                                    place for 2 minutes following the crown. After
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drift boat to meet our shuttle that will drive us when the sun eclipse is over.
to Piedra del Aguila where we have the private
setting for the eclipse.                            There will be yoga mats and glasses to
                                                    appreciate better this natural phenomenon,
The estimated drive time is 1:30 hours.             also couches and chairs to make everybody
                                                    comfortable, we will be serving drinks and lunch.
We will get to our special location for the eclipse
in the patagonian steppe, where our eclipse Lunch will be available any time between 12
concierge and experienced team will be waiting WR  30 LW LQFOXGHV IUXLWV W\SLFDO ǦQJHU IRRG
for us. During the eclipse, there is going to be a sandwiches and beverages.
few telescopes and other gear to see the progress
as well as special eclipse glasses. The camp has We will return to the camping ground in the
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treatments, gourmet food, great local wine and dinner.
plush beds.
                                                    Meals: B, L & D

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15TH 2020
OUT

Breakfast will be served at 8:30 AM, we will have
time for a short drive to river for those that want
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near by.

Midday transfer back to the local Airport in time
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could also add an extra day in the camp for more
action!

Meals: B

END OF PROGRAM

EXTRA DAY

Night in the Camp available for Additional
Activities: Fishing, Horse Riding, Kayaking,
Rafting Helicopter rides and Hiking experiences.

RATES
SOLAR ECLIPSE IN PATAGONIA 2020

RATES                                                                                                                       TERMS, DEPOSIT, CANCELLATION & REFUND:

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                                                                                                                            - Deposits are NON-REFUNDABLE.
                                                                                                                            - Upon paying your deposit you have agreed to the terms of this cancellation policy.
                                                                                                                            - Final payment is required 45 days prior to your departure date.

- Rates per person in US American Dollars.                     - Access to a private site at the most important place for
- For an extra Full Day – extra Night in the camp after or     the Eclipse: Piedra del Aguila including lunch & drinks
before Eclipse Program dates, we consider adding an extra      included
daily rate as shown in the rates chart including Fishing,      - Transfers to and from the local airport, 4WD Vehicles,
Horse Riding, Kayaking, Rafting and Hiking experiences,        bilingual guides
all meals.                                                     - Free WI-FI access at the camp ground, tours on the
Helicopter rides should be quoted on request.                  property.
                                                               These rates do not include:
These rates include:                                           - Phone calls, laundry and gratuities.
- All exclusive camp set up for 10 to 15 people in total – 5   'RPHVWLFǧLJKWV
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- All meals described in the itinerary, all beverages & open   Martin de los Andes from USD 350.00 pp, to be quoted
bar                                                            on request.
- Private access to the Ranch, river crossing, shuttle to      - Land transfers from Bariloche or other city / airport.
Piedra del Aguila

ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES

HORSE RIDING

KAYAKING & HIKING EXPERIENCE

FISHING

HELICOPTER IN PATAGONIA

(Not included in the Extra Full Day Programs. Please ask for special rates.)