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South America from Ushuaia, Argentina with the Viking Octantis

Viking Ocean
Viking Ocean Cruises' newest ship
Specifically built for luxury Polar expeditions
Spacious cabins designed for luxurious comfort

Destination

South America

Trip Duration

17 nights

Cruise Ship

Viking Octantis

Cruise Company

Viking Ocean

Itinerary

Depart 23:00

Ushuaia, the capital of the province of Tierra del Fuego, is Argentina's southernmost city. The Tierra del Fuego National Park offers spectacular scenery alongside the popular ‘End of the World’ train ride through the park. Wonder at the beautiful sights of the city and the natural surroundings from the Martial Glacier. History buffs should make sure to visit the Maritime Museum.

Overnight

The Drake Passage is a strait between the southern tip of South America and the northern tip of Antarctica. It connects the Atlantic with the Pacific Ocean and was named after the explorer Sir Francis Drake. The Passage is around 1,000 kilometres long. Crossing the Drake Passage is seen as a pivotal moment in making the crossing to Antarctica and offers the perfect opportunity for passengers to test their endurance skills, as the waters here are some of the roughest in the world. Once through the Passage passengers will enjoy the calm waters and incredible natural landscape of Antarctica which make the trip more than worth it.

The Drake Passage is a strait between the southern tip of South America and the northern tip of Antarctica. It connects the Atlantic with the Pacific Ocean and was named after the explorer Sir Francis Drake. The Passage is around 1,000 kilometres long. Crossing the Drake Passage is seen as a pivotal moment in making the crossing to Antarctica and offers the perfect opportunity for passengers to test their endurance skills, as the waters here are some of the roughest in the world. Once through the Passage passengers will enjoy the calm waters and incredible natural landscape of Antarctica which make the trip more than worth it.

Arrive 07:00

Depart 15:00

Over the years, the Antarctic has developed one of the richest ecosystems on earth. Clear air, seemingly endless, white mountains and amazing wildlife await you.

Arrive 06:00

Depart 20:00

Port Stanley is the capital of the Falkland Islands located on the Island of East Falkland. The port is named after the British politician Lord Stanley and became the capital in July 1845. Visitors from cruises can enjoy a variety of tours and excursions including nature walks, trips to the smaller islands of the archipelago, and wildlife tours. One of the most popular activities for visitors is a tour to see penguins which inhabit the island. This a unique opportunity to see such magnificent creatures up close and personal.

Arrive 07:00

Depart 19:00

Westpoint Island is a small island in the Falklands and is primarily used for sheep farming.

Arrive 04:00

Ushuaia, the capital of the province of Tierra del Fuego, is Argentina's southernmost city. The Tierra del Fuego National Park offers spectacular scenery alongside the popular ‘End of the World’ train ride through the park. Wonder at the beautiful sights of the city and the natural surroundings from the Martial Glacier. History buffs should make sure to visit the Maritime Museum.

What’s included:

17 nights cruise

  • On board cultural enrichment including: recommended reading, onboard classes, port guides, enrichment lectures, and performances of music, art, cooking, dance, history and cinema
  • Complimentary shore excursions in most ports of call, led by knowledgeable local guides
  • Complimentary house wine, beer, and soft drinks with lunch and dinner onboard
  • All port charges , government taxes
  • All onboard meals, including specialty restaurants without extra charge
  • Accommodation in the cabin category you booked
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi (Subject to certain usage policies)
  • Shipboard gratuities
  • Complimentary 24-hour specialty coffees , teas

Other Information

  • Wide variety of shore excursions
  • Travel insurance
  • Rental vehicles
  • Hotels
  • Flights
  • Transfers

You will be sailing on:

Viking Octantis

The new Viking Octantis is a Polar Class vessel built to cruise you to some of the world's most remote destinations in elegance and comfort.

Launch Date:

2021

Currency:

USD

Passengers:

378
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Who is traveling?

Adults18+ years
2
Kids0-17 years
0
  • 2 Adults

  • 17 nights

Adults Only

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South America from Ushuaia, Argentina with the Viking Octantis