Silversea’s newest ship, Silver Ray, completed its first South America Grand Voyage earlier this year, giving our writer the chance to explore Chile’s isolated and beautiful fjords region
Chile's fjords are some of the most remote and breathtaking in the world (Credit: iStock.com/Joy Pan)
As our ship creeps around the corner past towering granite cliffs streaked with ivory trails of tumbling waterfalls, there’s a collective gasp as we spot a wall of teal-tinged ice blocking our way.
Rising up a dizzying 200ft, roughly hewn and scarred by deeply chiselled crevasses, this is the Garibaldi Glacier, the frozen crown jewel of the Chilean fjords that carves a 10-mile path from the Patagonian ice fields before tumbling at glacial speed into the Beagle Channel.
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