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Patagonian Explorer (4 Nights)

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From Ushuaia to Punta Arenas
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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 210
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Ushuaia

    Ushuaia
    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Welcoming toast and introduction to captain and crew
    Landmarks
    Beagle Channel
    Murray Channel
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 2

    Wulaia Bay

    Wulaia Bay
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Ashore visit to Cape Horn island
    • Visit to Australis-sponsored museum at Wulaia Bay
    • Choice of three guided hikes in Magellanic forest at Wulaia Bay
    Landmarks
    Cape Horn
    Cape Horn National Park
    Nassau Bay
    Wulaia Bay
    Drake Passage
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 3

    Garibaldi Glacier

    Garibaldi Glacier
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Zodiac shore excursion to Pia Glacier
    • Choice of hikes to Pia Glacier viewpoint
    • Shore excursion to Garibaldi Glacier
    • Hike through Magellanic forest to Garibaldi Glacier waterfall and viewpoint

    Optional Activities

    • Remaining onboard for Garibaldi Glacier views from upper decks (for those not hiking)
    Landmarks
    Gabriál Channel
    Magdalena Channel
    Cockburn Channel
    Brecknock Peninsula
    Pia Glacier
    Garibaldi Glacier
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  5. Day 4

    Condor Glacier

    Condor Glacier
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Easy walk around lagoon at Águila Glacier
    • Zodiac approach to Condor Glacier
    Landmarks
    Cockburn Channel
    Agostini Sound
    Darwin Mountain Range
    Águila Glacier
    Condor Glacier
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  6. Day 5

    Punta Arenas

    Punta Arenas
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Ashore hike on Magdalena Island through penguin colony
    • Visit to 1902 lighthouse museum on Magdalena Island

    Optional Activities

    • Zodiac excursion to Marta Island to observe sea lions (replaces Magdalena Island visit in September and April)
    Landmarks
    Magdalena Island
    Strait of Magellan
    Marta Island
    Punta Arenas
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Australis Ship

  • Ventus Australis
    Ventus Australis
    The name – Latin for "Southern Wind" – reflects Tierra del Fuego's distinctive weather, a factor that has long… Read more
    Built
    2018
    Guests
    210
    Crew
    62
    Length
    89 m / 292 ft
    Staterooms
    100
    Gross Tonnage
    4508 gt
    Beam
    14 m / 46 ft
    Cruising Speed
    13 kn / 24 kph / 15 mph

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    Colin

    Asked on February 25th, 2023

    Could you provide me with the total price for 2 adults, 2 children on the March 20th cruise?

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    • AustralisOperator•Written February 2023

      Children pay half price, here is our info with prices and cabins.

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    Oliver

    Asked on October 9th, 2022

    I am traveling alone. Do you have an option of the single room for 1 person?

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    • AustralisOperator•Written October 2022

      All our cabins are in double cabins and the single supplement is +50% on the rate. Exceptionally we can offer you a special discount and not apply this supplement. The price would be $3925 + $95 for the departure on 8 November from Ushuaia or Punta Arenas. Everything is included, meals, drinks, premium drinks and excursions. Gratuities are paid on board and are not mandatory.

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From
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Booking needs min. 2 travelers

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Feb
Mar
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May
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