Take advantage of our Journey to Austral Lands & Valdes Peninsula, offering exceptional value and plenty of departure dates to choose from.
Duration: 18 nights
Cruise Dates: 3 Mar 27 to 22 Mar 27
From: Ushuaia (Argentina)
To: Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Ship: Le Boreal
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Cruise Itinerary: View flier
Cruise Dates 2027
- 03 MAR -22 MAR, 2027 - from $27,480 - 15% OFF + Free Solo Supplement
Other Antarctica Cruise Options (2027 & 2028)
Below are other PONANT Antarctica cruises for 2027 and 2028 that have a free solo supplement. Note: prices are subject to change without notice.
ANTARCTICA PONANT CRUISE: JOURNEY TO AUSTRAL LANDS & VALDES PENINSULA
Cruise Description:
Experience the Southern Ocean like never before on an extraordinary 19-day polar expedition spanning the highest southern latitudes, from the Valdés Peninsula to the Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and the pristine wilderness of Antarctica.
As you approach the remote shores of the White Continent, a mesmerizing palette of whites and blues unfolds across towering icebergs, vast glaciers, frozen seas, and rugged mountains. Few travelers ever witness this legendary land—shaped by historic exploration and inhabited by vast colonies of Adélie, Gentoo, and Chinstrap penguins, along with seals, whales, and countless seabirds that accompany your journey.
Sailing onward, your ship reaches South Georgia, a dramatic island of soaring peaks and immense glaciers, famously linked to Ernest Shackleton and his epic Endurance saga. Today, its black-sand beaches are ruled by king penguins, elephant seals, and fur seals beneath the jagged heights of the Scotia Arc.
Your austral adventure continues north to the Falkland Islands, where sei whales escort your passage through an archipelago of windswept moors, white-sand beaches, rugged cliffs, and tall grasses shaped by the elements.
The expedition concludes along the wild shores of Patagonia’s Chubut province at the Valdés Peninsula, a renowned wildlife sanctuary where arid steppes meet rich marine life. Here, orcas hunt along the beaches, Magellanic penguins nest nearby, guanacos roam the plains, and dolphins glide through coastal waters—offering a powerful finale to an unforgettable journey into the raw beauty of the South Atlantic.
Cruise Itinerary (Indicative)
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Arrival |
Departure |
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Ushuaia, Argentina |
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6:30 PM |
| Day 2-3 |
Crossing the Drake Passage |
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| Day 4 |
At Sea |
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| Day 5 |
Antarctic Peninsula |
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| Day 6 & 7 |
At Sea |
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| Day 8-10 |
South Georgia |
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| Day 11 & 12 |
At Sea |
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| Day 13 |
Port Stanley |
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| Day 14 &15 |
at Sea |
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| Day 16 |
Puerto Madryn |
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| Day 17 & 18 |
At Sea |
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| Day 19 |
Buenos Aires, Argentina |
08:00 AM |
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Note:
These cruise prices are subject to change without notice, as cabins are being booked all the time. For the latest availability and updates, please do call our amazing reservation team on 1300 799 758 or email us your enquiry.
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