Patagonian Explorer Cruise

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  • No booking fees
  • duration 6 days
  • tour type Cruise
  • age requirement 8-95 yrs
  • max group size 2
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-39652
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
  • Starts/Ends Buenos Aires, Argentina/ Punta Arenas, Chile
HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Discover Buenos Aires, the breathtaking capital of Argentina, known for its vibrant arts scene
  • Visit Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world, famously nicknamed “The End of the World”
  • Head on a spectacular cruise in Patagonia, sailing past gorgeous glaciers and striking vistas
  • Explore Cape Horn in Tierra del Fuego, the point where the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans meet
  • Visit Magdalena Island, one of the best places to see wildlife in Chile, home to many penguins
  • Travel to Santiago, a cosmopolitan and modern city that combines traditions with modernity
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On this explorer trip you will board in Buenos Aires and disembark in Punta Arenas. With the "Patagonian Explorer Cruise" trip you will be cruising through Águila Glacier, Pia Glacier, Cape Horn and 5 other destinations in Argentina and Chile. The "Patagonian Explorer Cruise" trip takes 6 days and includes cabin accommodation onboard the ship and other things, per the package includes section further below.



This land and cruise tour will take you to see the marvels of two iconic South American cities and to the Fjords of Tierra del Fuego in Patagonia. Start this adventure in Santiago, a beautiful cosmopolitan city where you will see Santiago’s most important sites like Plaza de Armas, Modena Palace, Santa Lucía Hill and Barrio Lastarria, the latest is famous for the cultural, inherited and gastronomical options. Continue to Punta Arenas from where you will board your cruise to explore Patagonia. During this cruise you will see the fjords of the southern edge of Tierra del Fuego. Sail the Strait of Magellan into the labyrinth of channels from where you will see the highlights and most important sites and glaciers of the region, you will also visit Wulaia Bay and Cape  Horn, known as the “End of the Earth”. After this wonderful cruise in Patagonia, you will disembark in Ushuaia from where you will fly to your last stop, Buenos Aires where you’ll have the chance to explore many of the city’s intriguing and varied neighbourhoods and learn about their culture and history before your tour ends.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: Buenos Aires (arrival)
  • Day 2: Buenos Aires – Ushuaia (by Flight)
  • Day 3: Cape Horn - Wulaia Bay
  • Day 4: Pia Glacier And Porter Glacier
  • Day 5: Agostini Sound- Aguila Glacier- Condor Glacier
  • Day 6: Magdalena Island And Punta Arenas – Santiago De Chile –
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • 01 Nights’ accommodation at listed Superior hotels or similar
  • 04 Nights’ accommodation on board listed Superior cruise or similar
Meals
  • Daily buffet breakfast
  • Full board meal plan onboard cruise
Transport
  • Round Trip Airport transfers in Buenos Aires
  • Airport – Port transfer in Ushuaia
  • Port – Airport transfers in Punta Arenas
  • Transportation by private AC Vehicle
  • Domestic flights in Argentina (Buenos Aires - Ushuaia)
Others
  • Cruise welcome cocktail
  • Open bar incl. wine, alcoholic drinks and liqueurs (during authorized hours)
  • All Shore excursions
  • On board activities and entertainment
  • All applicable local taxes
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Items of a personal nature and gratuities
  • Tips (recommended: USD 25 per person per night)
  • Visa fees, if applicable
  • Port taxes: US $105 (Subject to change at Australis Cruises discretion)
  • Buenos Aires city tax, paid locally in cash only: Approx. USD 1.50 per person per night
  • Items not mentioned as included
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Patagonian Explorer Cruise tour. You can cancel the tour up to 78 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 77 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 13 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 13 June 2024, a deposit of 30% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 77 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Patagonian Explorer Cruise tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Patagonian Explorer Cruise tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

IS THIS A CHILD FRIENDLY TOUR? ARE THERE ANY RESTRICTIONS?

All children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Minimum age for children on escorted tours is 8. Minimum age on Safaris is 12. Minimum age for game drives in Kruger National Park (South Africa) is 12. Minimum age for Uganda programs is 15.Please note that many countries have adopted practices to prevent international abductions of children. If a person under the age of 18 years will be travelling with an adult other than his/her parents, or with only one parent, a notarized letter, granting authorization to travel, including the dates of travel should be carried.

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