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Embark on an unforgettable expedition cruise through the spectacular fjords and channels of Tierra del Fuego, one of the most remote regions of Patagonia. Sailing between Punta Arenas and Ushuaia, this journey takes you deep into a landscape shaped by glaciers, mountains and untouched wilderness.
During the voyage, you will navigate historic routes such as the Strait of Magellan and the Beagle Channel while exploring protected areas of the Alberto de Agostini National Park. Daily excursions by zodiac allow you to approach glaciers, walk through subantarctic forests and discover extraordinary natural scenery.
The itinerary also includes visits to iconic locations such as Ainsworth Bay, Tucker Islets, PÃa Glacier and the legendary Cape Horn. Along the way, you will have the opportunity to observe wildlife including penguins, seabirds and marine mammals.
With expert guides on board and carefully planned landings, this expedition offers a unique combination of adventure, nature and exploration at the southernmost edge of South America.
Arrival in Punta Arenas, one of the southernmost cities in Chile, located on the historic Strait of Magellan. In the afternoon, passengers check in at the port before boarding the expedition vessel.
Once on board, the crew welcomes guests with a cocktail reception and an introduction to the captain and expedition team. Shortly after, the ship begins its journey through the legendary waters of southern Patagonia, navigating the Strait of Magellan and entering the remote channels of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago.
During the evening, the vessel sails through a labyrinth of fjords and channels that mark the beginning of one of the most remote maritime routes on Earth.
By morning the cruise reaches Ainsworth Bay, located in the spectacular Admiralty Sound. This pristine area offers views of the Darwin Mountain Range and the protected landscapes of Alberto de Agostini National Park.
Passengers disembark to explore the subantarctic forest on guided excursions. Walking trails pass through peat bogs, streams and lush vegetation while offering views of the Marinelli Glacier and surrounding mountains.
Later in the day, the ship continues toward the Tucker Islets, where zodiac boats approach small islands inhabited by Magellanic penguins and various seabirds. This is one of the best opportunities during the voyage to observe wildlife in its natural environment.
The expedition continues through remote channels until reaching PÃa Fjord, where passengers disembark near the impressive PÃa Glacier.
A guided walk leads to a viewpoint overlooking the glacier, which descends dramatically from the mountains of the Darwin Ice Field down to the sea. The landscape here combines towering peaks, deep fjords and ancient ice formations.
After returning on board, the vessel navigates along the famous Glacier Alley, a spectacular stretch of the Beagle Channel where several tidewater glaciers descend from the mountains directly into the sea.
During the morning, the cruise navigates across Nassau Bay toward the legendary Cape Horn National Park. Weather conditions permitting, passengers may disembark to visit this iconic site, historically known as the maritime gateway between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.
In the afternoon, the expedition continues to Wulaia Bay, an area rich in both natural beauty and cultural history. Once one of the largest settlements of the Yámana people, the bay was also visited by explorers such as Charles Darwin.
A guided walk through the Magellanic forest leads to scenic viewpoints surrounded by native trees and vegetation, offering unforgettable views of the surrounding fjords and mountains.
During the early morning, the ship sails into the Beagle Channel toward Argentina. After breakfast, the cruise arrives in Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world.
Passengers disembark after an extraordinary expedition through the fjords, glaciers and remote landscapes of Tierra del Fuego.
The cruise fare includes:
Accommodation in comfortable cabins with ocean views
Daily shore excursions and zodiac landings
Open bar when the bartender is on duty
Onboard lectures and presentations by the expedition team
Whiskey and hot chocolate served during glacier visits
All onboard activities and entertainment
Yes, when weather conditions allow it, passengers may disembark at Cape Horn National Park.
Please note that this landing depends entirely on weather and sea conditions. Historically, the success rate of landings is approximately 75%.
Port taxes are not included in the cruise fare and must be paid together with the ticket.
Punta Arenas → Ushuaia: USD 145 per passenger
Ushuaia → Punta Arenas: USD 145 per passenger
Punta Arenas → Ushuaia → Punta Arenas: USD 165 per passenger
Ushuaia → Punta Arenas → Ushuaia: USD 165 per passenger
Smoking is only permitted on the outside decks of the ship.
According to Chilean law No. 20.105, smoking is strictly prohibited in all enclosed areas inside the vessel.
During the voyage, the expedition guides present informative talks that complement the travel experience.
Topics may include:
Geography and navigation routes
Flora and fauna of Patagonia
Beagle Channel
Strait of Magellan
Glaciology
Marine mammals
Aboriginal cultures of Patagonia
Terra Incognita and early exploration
Yes, penguins are migratory birds commonly found in the region between October and March.
Depending on the exact date of your cruise, you may have the opportunity to observe them in their natural habitat.
Each passenger is free to decide how much to tip. Tips are shared among the crew.
A recommended guideline is USD 25 per person per day, which helps recognize the excellent service provided by the crew throughout the voyage.
During the cruise season, temperatures typically range between 5°C and 15°C (41°F to 59°F).
Weather conditions in this region can change quickly, so it is common to experience several climate variations within the same day.
The company provides civil liability insurance covering damage or loss of passenger property caused by the ship.
This coverage is governed by the cruise contract and applicable Chilean maritime law.
For additional protection such as health insurance, trip cancellation coverage or emergency evacuation, passengers are strongly advised to purchase travel insurance.
Cabins are equipped with 220V power outlets.
Bathrooms include both 220V and 110V outlets for convenience.
Optional services such as bar purchases, souvenirs or other personal expenses can be paid on board.
The ship accepts the following payment methods:
Mastercard
Visa
American Express
Diners Club
U.S. dollars (cash)
Chilean pesos (cash)
Yes. Each cabin is equipped with a safety deposit box where passengers can store personal belongings.
No. According to regulations of the National Forestry Corporation (CONAF), the use of drones or any RPAS technology is prohibited in the protected areas visited during the expedition.
For safety and environmental reasons, drones are also not allowed on board the ship.
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