The Adventure Cruise into Patagonia

November 25, 2007 on 10:46 am | In Adventure Travel, Argentina, Chile, Cruise Boats, South America |

PATAGONIA REGION, CHILE/ARGENTINA—Cruising through magnificent icebergs, visits with elephant seals and Magellan penguins, observing ice calving, and a visit to Cape Horn, the last headland before arriving in Antarctica, are only a few of the adventures offered by Cruceros Australis. Cruceros Australis offers one of the most unique cruising experiences in the industry. Passengers are taken on an adventure to the end of the world via the Strait of Magellan and the Beagle Channel.

NGS ApparelGuests travel to Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego where some of the world’s most awe-inspiring landscapes exist. Voyages are either four or seven nights and depart from Ushuaia and Punta Arenas during the months of September through May. Off-ship expedition opportunities abound as passengers are escorted by Zodiac to come into contact with the untamed geography of this region. Visits to Ainsworth Bay, Tucker Islet and Wulaia Bay are some of the quests offered by the Mare Australis Expedition Group.

National Geographic Gear HereThese excursions include treks through trails in Magellanic forests, visits to glaciers, exploring the Darwin Range, outings to waterfalls and a chance to observe a rookery of more than 60,000 couples of penguins that come back every year to nest. Lastly, the Cape Horn tour is one not to be missed. Passengers disembark at Horn Island and climb the steps up to the famous and mythical Cape Horn to get a panoramic view of the place where the Pacific and Atlantic oceans meet and the last promontory of South America. Cruceros Australis provides an incomparable experience full of adventure in the mystical surroundings that can only be found in Patagonia.

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