Australis Cruise at the End of the World Ushuaia to Punta Arenas

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5 days (approximately)
Offered in: German and 3 more

Embark on a five-day, four-night adventurer traveling from Ushuaia (Argentina) to Punta Arenas (Chile), passing through some of the most remote and incredible places on the planet. Discover the wild beauty of Patagonia on a journey that will show you the pristine landscapes of the region, its varied fauna and fascinating human history aboard an expedition ship that brings extraordinary levels of comfort and service to the end of the world. Leaving behind the twinkling lights of Ushuaia, the vessel visits legendary sites such as Cape Horn and Wulaia Bay and then sails to the Beagle Channel. Continuing through a maze of islands we will visit various glaciers, frozen giants that guard the southern end of the Tierra del Fuego Archipelago and then enter the mythical Strait of Magellan. The last stop is Magdalena Island, noted for its bustling penguin colonies, and then dock at Punta Arenas

What's Included

Shore excursions and entertainment available on board.
All meals and drinks.
Stipulated descents in zodiaks.
Lunch (Optional[3])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[4])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[4])
Breakfast
Bar open during defined hours (free of charge on wines, drinks and spirits)
Accommodation in SGL/ DBL cabin with private bathroom.
Tips (US $25 per person per night recommended)
Shopping in the boat shop.
Migration rates.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Between 10:00 and 17:00 we will check in at the office of Tolkeyen Patagonia Turismo, at Av. San Martin 409, Ushuaia – Argentina, to board at 18:00hrs.

End point
Muelle Prat

Port of Punta Arenas at 12:30 am

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Itinerary

Duration: 5 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Check in in Ushuaia

    1 stop
  • 1
    Ushuaia

    Between 10:00 and 17:00 we will check in at the office of Tolkeyen Patagonia Turismo, at Av. San Martin 409, Ushuaia – Argentina, to board at 18:00hrs. After boarding, we will meet on the fifth deck to make a welcome toast and meet the Captain and his crew. The ship will then sail to the southern end. Through the mythical Beagle Canal and the Strait of Magellan, we will enter Patagonia and the Tierra del Fuego canals.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Cape Horn - Wulaia Bay

    1 stop
  • 2

    We'll cruise the Murray Canal and Nassau Bay to Cape Horn National Park, where we will disembark if the weather conditions allow us to live the magic of walking by one of the southernmost places in the world, surrounded by charm and legends. In the afternoon We will land at Wulaia Bay, a historic site that was one of the largest settlements of the native Yámanas canoeists. We'll reach a viewpoint, walking through the forest Magellanic in which lengas, coigüos, cinnamons and ferns grow, among other species.

    10 hours Admission ticket not included
  • Day 3

    Pia Glacier - Porter Glacier

    1 stop
  • 3
    Chilean Patagonia

    In the morning we will sail the Northwest arm of the Beagle Channel to enter and disembark in the Pia Fjord. We will make an excursion to the viewpoint from where you can observe the the eponymous glacier, whose main language extends from the top of the mountain range to the sea. During the afternoon, we will take a sailing excursion in our Zodiac boats, without descend from them. We will advance between high rock walls to meet, at the end of them, with the imposing Porter Glacier and be able to see it face to face.

    10 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Eagle Glacier - Condor Glacier

    1 stop
  • 4
    Chilean Patagonia

    In the morning we will sail along the Cockburn Canal to enter the Agostini River, where It will be possible to appreciate the glaciers that descend from the center of the Darwin Range, arriving some of them out to sea. After breakfast, we will disembark in Zodiac boats to make a gentle walk around a lagoon formed by the melting Glacier Eagle, to which we will come face to face. In the afternoon we will sail in Zodiac boats, without descending from them, to approach a privileged distance from the Glacier Condor. We will learn about glacier formation and its influence on the abrupt geography of the Fueguin canals.

    10 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    Magdalena Island - Punta Arenas

    1 stop
  • 5
    Isla Magdalena

    First thing in the morning we will land on Magdalena Island, if the weather conditions allow it. On the island we will appreciate a colony of Magellanic penguins. In September and April, this excursion is replaced by a landing on Marta Island, where you can see South American sea lions from Zodiac boats. Finally we will arrive at Punta Arenas, disembarking at approximately 12:30 hours. *In September and April this excursion is replaced by Marta Island.

    6 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours after booking, subject to availability
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