LEG 12
CONCEPCIÓN TO VALPARAÍSO
| START POINT: | CONCEPCIÓN |
| START DATE: | 29/02/24 |
| END POINT: | VALPARAÍSO |
| END DATE: | 03/03/24 |
| NUMBER OF DAYS: | 3 |
ABOUT THIS LEG OF THE VOYAGE
Sail from Concepción to the history city of Valparaiso, home to UNESCO world heritage Spanish colonial architecture. The city is known as “Little San Francisco” and “The Jewel of the Pacific”. Explore the craggy back streets of the colourful old town and savour exotic local fruit and vegetables in traditional markets. This little visited part of South America is home to some of the continents most dramatic coastline and beautiful beaches rich with seals and seabirds.
DARWIN200 Leaders
Each leg of our journey will include a variety of activities and research undertaken by a Darwin200 leader. Find out more about this exciting initiative and discover the exciting findings uncovered on this leg.
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Take a closer look at the voyage from Concepción to Valparaíso.
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