Falkland Islands - Pebble Island

Saturday

Arrive at Mount Pleasant International Airport via LAN Chile. Transfer overland to Stanley, the islands capital, for 1 nights accommodation. Local B&B or hotel accommodation available.

Sunday

Transfer to Stanley Airport for internal FIGAS (Falkland Islands Government Air Service) flight to Carcass Island. 2 nights accommodation on a full board basis. Carcass is famous for its food which is delicious and plentifully made using the farms own organically produced meat, dairy produce and vegetabales.

OPTIONAL day excursion by boat to West Point Island available.

Monday

Carcass Island – explore at leisure OR optional boat trip to West Point

Carcass Island offers stunning scenery with views to West Falklands, Saunders Island and Jason Islands. It is also a good destination for hill walking, having peaks to provide a gentle challenges whilst being small enough to explore fully.

Tuesday

Internal FIGAS flight to Pebble Island for 2 nights on a full board basis.

Pebble Island is the third largest offshore island in the archipelago. Its name is thought to derive from the unusual and attractive agate pebbles found on some of its beaches, which the islanders use to make jewellery.

Wednesday

Pebble Island – Full day excursion with driver/guide

Explore Pebble Island´s diverse terrain which offers vast sandy beaches, moorland and rocky peaks, and extensive area of ponds and wetlands and dramatic coastal cliffs.

For those interested in military history, there are several memorial sites serving as reminders of the 1982 conflict when British Special Forces raided the islands Argentine-occupied airstrip.

Thursday

Internal flight to Stanley and transfer to your chosen accommodation for 2 nights

Friday

Full day excursion by 4 x 4 vehicle with driver/guide to Volunteer Point – largest King penguin colony. ALTERNTIVE wildlife locations such as Cape Bougainville and Cape Dolphin available

Saturday

Morning - leisure time in Stanley

Afternoon - transfer to Mount Pleasant International Airport for your return LAN Chile flight.