Scientific tourism - a new but already well-known holiday destinations in the U.S. and Europe. In the framework of travelers do not just watch the life of animals - but the change to their population, not just familiar with the findings of archaeologists - but they are involved in the excavation. Now it has become possible in Chile; scientific tour developed by the Centre for the study of ecosystems of Patagonia (CIEP). The first of the programs will begin in January 2011 in the town of Puerto Sisnes (Puerto Cisnes), located a region of Aisen (Aysen). Ten-day expedition will take place on a yacht shestnadtsatimetrovoy Agartha II through the channels and islands of the Pacific archipelago Chonos (Chonos). Manages travel Heike Vester - Norwegian biologist and coordinator of the Ocean Sounds - organization dedicated to the study of language cetaceans reported BuenoLatina.ru. Tour on board Agartha II provides supervision for the colonies of seals and birds in the Strait Moraleda (Canal de Moraleda), as well as the record "conversations" whales that inhabit the area. Of course, the tourists will not be able to make their own high-quality recording - but they will be able to hear these mysterious, enchanting sounds, and experts will teach them to do photographing the inhabitants of the sea depths. Another program starts from the town Koyayke (Coyhaique). It involves visiting high altitude river Chacabuco (Chacabuco) on the border with Argentina. Tourists in three weeks will participate in archaeological excavations. Scientists expect to find here items increase by several thousand years. Take part in the Chilean program of scientific tourism can be anyone, no special skills not required. Cost of Water Tour from $ 3.5 thousand to $ 4,2 thousand Get Involved in the excavation is available for $ 1,5 thousand small portion of that sum payment will be a tourist in science and will support research in Chile. Since 2012 the country planned to have up to 20 different routes scientific tourism.
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