Cruise L Austral: Antarctica, Argentina departing from Ushuaia

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Cruise L Austral: Antarctica, Argentina Departing from Ushuaia

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L Austral

12/18/2026

11 d / 10 n

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Ushuaia

From Ushuaia

Fri 18 Dec 2026

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2189 $CA /night

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Ushuaia

Arrival

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Departure

18:00

The port:

The port of Ushuaia, located at the southernmost tip of Argentina, is the main gateway to the wonders of Tierra del Fuego. Just a few hundred meters from the city center, the port makes it easy to explore the world's southernmost city. Surrounded by the snow-capped mountains of the Andes and the cold waters of the Beagle Channel, Ushuaia offers a unique and captivating cruising experience, right in the heart of wild and unspoilt landscapes.


What to visit in Ushuaia

Ushuaia abounds in natural and historical sites. The Musée du Bout du Monde, retracing the history of indigenous peoples and explorers, is a must-see. For nature lovers, the Tierra del Fuego National Park offers breathtaking landscapes of forests, lakes and mountains. A visit to Les Éclaireurs lighthouse, often referred to as the "lighthouse at the end of the world", is a memorable adventure. For a cultural experience, Ushuaia's Maritime and Prison Museum offers an insight into the city's penitentiary history.


What to visit in the area

Around Ushuaia, boat trips on the Beagle Channel offer spectacular views of local wildlife, including colonies of sea lions and seabirds. For hiking enthusiasts, the Martial Glacier trails offer exceptional panoramic views of the city and the canal. A visit to the Harberton Farm, the oldest in the region, provides an insight into the way of life of the first settlers. Finally, for total immersion in untouched landscapes, itineraries to Antarctica often depart from Ushuaia, offering spectacular cruising experiences.

Ushuaia

Drake passage

Arrival

00:00

Departure

00:00

The Drake Passage is a notorious sea passage between southern South America and Antarctica, renowned for its difficult sailing conditions. The Drake Passage is also a place of exceptional wildlife observation, including albatrosses and whales. Crossing the Drake Passage is a memorable experience and an impressive preamble to discovering the extraordinary natural beauty of Antarctica.

Drake passage

Drake passage

Arrival

00:00

Departure

00:00

The Drake Passage is a notorious sea passage between southern South America and Antarctica, renowned for its difficult sailing conditions. The Drake Passage is also a place of exceptional wildlife observation, including albatrosses and whales. Crossing the Drake Passage is a memorable experience and an impressive preamble to discovering the extraordinary natural beauty of Antarctica.

Drake passage

Antarctic

Arrival

00:00

Departure

00:00

Antarctica is a land of extreme wonders, offering dazzling white landscapes and deep blue skies that meet on the infinite horizon. It's a continent of silence broken only by the crunch of glaciers and the calls of penguins. Zodiac expeditions take you through fields of icebergs and encounters with humpback whales, while scattered research bases reveal scientific efforts to understand this enigmatic continent. The midnight sun of the austral summer allows you to explore this unique environment day and night.

Antarctic

Antarctic

Arrival

00:00

Departure

00:00

Antarctica is a land of extreme wonders, offering dazzling white landscapes and deep blue skies that meet on the infinite horizon. It's a continent of silence broken only by the crunch of glaciers and the calls of penguins. Zodiac expeditions take you through fields of icebergs and encounters with humpback whales, while scattered research bases reveal scientific efforts to understand this enigmatic continent. The midnight sun of the austral summer allows you to explore this unique environment day and night.

Antarctic

Antarctic

Arrival

00:00

Departure

00:00

Antarctica is a land of extreme wonders, offering dazzling white landscapes and deep blue skies that meet on the infinite horizon. It's a continent of silence broken only by the crunch of glaciers and the calls of penguins. Zodiac expeditions take you through fields of icebergs and encounters with humpback whales, while scattered research bases reveal scientific efforts to understand this enigmatic continent. The midnight sun of the austral summer allows you to explore this unique environment day and night.

Antarctic

Antarctic

Arrival

00:00

Departure

00:00

Antarctica is a land of extreme wonders, offering dazzling white landscapes and deep blue skies that meet on the infinite horizon. It's a continent of silence broken only by the crunch of glaciers and the calls of penguins. Zodiac expeditions take you through fields of icebergs and encounters with humpback whales, while scattered research bases reveal scientific efforts to understand this enigmatic continent. The midnight sun of the austral summer allows you to explore this unique environment day and night.

Antarctic

Antarctic

Arrival

00:00

Departure

00:00

Antarctica is a land of extreme wonders, offering dazzling white landscapes and deep blue skies that meet on the infinite horizon. It's a continent of silence broken only by the crunch of glaciers and the calls of penguins. Zodiac expeditions take you through fields of icebergs and encounters with humpback whales, while scattered research bases reveal scientific efforts to understand this enigmatic continent. The midnight sun of the austral summer allows you to explore this unique environment day and night.

Antarctic

Drake passage

Arrival

00:00

Departure

00:00

The Drake Passage is a notorious sea passage between southern South America and Antarctica, renowned for its difficult sailing conditions. The Drake Passage is also a place of exceptional wildlife observation, including albatrosses and whales. Crossing the Drake Passage is a memorable experience and an impressive preamble to discovering the extraordinary natural beauty of Antarctica.

Drake passage

Drake passage

Arrival

00:00

Departure

00:00

The Drake Passage is a notorious sea passage between southern South America and Antarctica, renowned for its difficult sailing conditions. The Drake Passage is also a place of exceptional wildlife observation, including albatrosses and whales. Crossing the Drake Passage is a memorable experience and an impressive preamble to discovering the extraordinary natural beauty of Antarctica.

Drake passage

Ushuaia

Arrival

00:00

Departure

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The port:

The port of Ushuaia, located at the southernmost tip of Argentina, is the main gateway to the wonders of Tierra del Fuego. Just a few hundred meters from the city center, the port makes it easy to explore the world's southernmost city. Surrounded by the snow-capped mountains of the Andes and the cold waters of the Beagle Channel, Ushuaia offers a unique and captivating cruising experience, right in the heart of wild and unspoilt landscapes.


What to visit in Ushuaia

Ushuaia abounds in natural and historical sites. The Musée du Bout du Monde, retracing the history of indigenous peoples and explorers, is a must-see. For nature lovers, the Tierra del Fuego National Park offers breathtaking landscapes of forests, lakes and mountains. A visit to Les Éclaireurs lighthouse, often referred to as the "lighthouse at the end of the world", is a memorable adventure. For a cultural experience, Ushuaia's Maritime and Prison Museum offers an insight into the city's penitentiary history.


What to visit in the area

Around Ushuaia, boat trips on the Beagle Channel offer spectacular views of local wildlife, including colonies of sea lions and seabirds. For hiking enthusiasts, the Martial Glacier trails offer exceptional panoramic views of the city and the canal. A visit to the Harberton Farm, the oldest in the region, provides an insight into the way of life of the first settlers. Finally, for total immersion in untouched landscapes, itineraries to Antarctica often depart from Ushuaia, offering spectacular cruising experiences.

Ushuaia

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Ecological initiatives

Green score

Green Score D

    Energy

  • Special paint and hull configuration

    Consumption

  • Led lighting

    Waste

  • Waste management center

  • Fresh water production

  • Advanced wastewater treatment system

    Nuisance

  • Ballast water treatment system

  • Underwater radiated noise

  • Anchorless technology

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Cruise Infos

  • The cabin previously selected
  • Full board on board, from dinner on the first night to breakfast on the last day
  • Travel insurance (Cancellation or multi-risk), unless provided in the contract
  • Drinks other than those mentioned
  • For your trip, you must have a passport valid for 6 months after your return date.

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