The Darwin Route from Punta Arenas

8 nights sailing from Punta Arenas (Chile) on cruise ship Ventus Australis

Itinerary: Sailing from Punta Arenas (Chile), visiting Ainsworth Bay (Chile), Glaciar Pia, Cape Horn (cruising), Ushuaia (Argentina), Cape Horn (cruising), Garibaldi Glaciar, Seno Agostini (Chile), Isla Magdalena (Chile),
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Cruise The Darwin Route from Punta Arenas

8 nights sailing from Punta Arenas (Chile) on cruise ship Ventus Australis

from £2,479 Price per person

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Cruise Itinerary

Full Itinerary
Day 1 Punta Arenas (Chile)
Day 2 Ainsworth Bay (Chile)
Day 3 Glaciar Pia
Day 4 Cape Horn (cruising)
Day 5 Ushuaia (Argentina)
Day 6 Cape Horn (cruising)
Day 7 Garibaldi Glaciar
Day 8 Seno Agostini (Chile)
Day 9 Isla Magdalena (Chile)
Day 9 Punta Arenas (Chile)
The Darwin Route from Punta Arenas Cruise itinerary  - Australis

The Darwin Route from Punta Arenas

8 nights Cruise on Ventus Australis. Sailing from Punta Arenas (Chile), visiting Ainsworth Bay (Chile), Glaciar Pia, Cape Horn (cruising), Ushuaia (Argentina), Cape Horn (cruising), Garibaldi Glaciar, Seno Agostini (Chile), Isla Magdalena (Chile), ending in Punta Arenas (Chile).

The Darwin Route from Punta Arenas Cruise itinerary  - Australis
The Darwin Route from Punta Arenas Cruise itinerary  - Australis

Punta Arenas (Chile)

Punta Arenas is a commune and the capital city of Chile's southernmost region, located on the north shore of the Strait of Magallanes. Punta Arenas has been one of only two free ports in Chile. Punta Arenas grew in size and importance due to the increasing maritime traffic and trade destined to the west coast of both South and North America. The geopolitical importance of Punta Arenas has remained high in the 20th and 21st centuries because of its logistic importance in accessing the Antarctic Peninsula. It is among the largest cities in the entire Patagonian Region.

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Ainsworth Bay (Chile)

Ainsworth Bay in the Tierra del Fuego region of Chile is a coastal inlet fed by the meltwater of Marinelli Glacier. The Marinelli Glacier is in a state of retreat

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Glaciar Pia

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Cape Horn (cruising)

Cape Horn is the most is the southernmost headland of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago of southern Chile, and is located on the small island of Hornos. Not the most southerly point of South America , Cape Horn marks the northern boundary of the Drake Passage.

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Ushuaia (Argentina)

Ushuaia is the capital of Tierra del Fuego, Antártida e Islas del Atlántico Sur Province, Argentina. It is commonly regarded as the southernmost city in the world. As a center of population, commerce, and culture, and as a town of significant size and importance. Ushuaia however clearly qualifies as a city. Ushuaia is located in a wide bay on the southern coast of Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego, bounded on the north by the Martial mountain range and on the south by the Beagle Channel.

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Cape Horn (cruising)

Cape Horn is the most is the southernmost headland of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago of southern Chile, and is located on the small island of Hornos. Not the most southerly point of South America , Cape Horn marks the northern boundary of the Drake Passage.

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Garibaldi Glaciar

One of the atractives in the national Park Alberto de Agostini is the Garibaldi Glaciar, located on the extreme south of the Chilean Antarctica. It is the third biggest national park in Chile. Various coastal glaciars and fjords are part of this park.

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Seno Agostini (Chile)

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Isla Magdalena (Chile)

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Punta Arenas (Chile)

Punta Arenas is a commune and the capital city of Chile's southernmost region, located on the north shore of the Strait of Magallanes. Punta Arenas has been one of only two free ports in Chile. Punta Arenas grew in size and importance due to the increasing maritime traffic and trade destined to the west coast of both South and North America. The geopolitical importance of Punta Arenas has remained high in the 20th and 21st centuries because of its logistic importance in accessing the Antarctic Peninsula. It is among the largest cities in the entire Patagonian Region.

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The ship: Ventus Australis

Inaugurated 2018
Occupancy 210
Number of staterooms 100
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What's included onboard?

Rates include accommodation, sea transportation, all meals, open bar at set times (wines, drinks and spirits are free of charge), shore excursions and available onboard activities

Guides will pass on their knowledge of glaciology, flora and fauna, geography, history, and the evolution of the landscapes you travel through; Daily, they will share this knowledge with our passengers on board through thematic lectures that complement and deepen what is discovered and experienced during the expeditions.

What's not included?

Yes. The cruise cost does not include visa fees, national park fees or Chile and Argentina port fees; For the 2024-2025 season, they are as follows:- Punta Arenas – Ushuaia segment: US $120 per passenger;- Ushuaia – Punta Arenas segment: US $120 per passenger;- Punta Arenas – Ushuaia – Punta Arenas segment: US $135 per passenger;- Ushuaia – Punta Arenas – Ushuaia segment: US $135 per passenger;These values may be modified based on the amounts determined by the authorities of each country.

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