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20 September 2025 · 17 min · 740 views · Ushuaia
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Witrun Expediciones operates as a local Chilean organisation specialising in sailing expeditions through the fjords and archipelagos of southern Chile, ranging from Puerto Montt to Puerto Williams.▶ 0:51 Founded by three local sailors and surfers, the company facilitates access to the region by connecting travellers with suitable vessels and local captains.▶ 1:36 The organisation emphasises sustainable, small-scale ecotourism to counter the environmental impact of large-scale industrial tourism and salmon farming in the Patagonia region.▶ 9:49 The team is currently developing a traditional wooden vessel built using local Chiloé carpentry techniques, designed specifically for the region's nine-metre tidal fluctuations and shallow coastal access.▶ 5:47 Beyond standard sailing, the company organises specialised trips for surfing, photography, and scientific research, aiming to foster a protective bond between visitors and the environment.▶ 13:35 By integrating local knowledge and professional networks, Witrun Expediciones provides personalised itineraries that prioritise cultural respect and environmental conservation over mass-market tourism.▶ 8:42
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