FAQs
We do not have internet service onboard. However, on our cruises, you can connect from electronic devices to a digital information system called AustralisNet, with exciting content about Patagonia and everything you need to know to enjoy your trip.
Disembarkation at Cape Horn National Park depends on the weather conditions. For reference, our historical percentage of possible landings is 75%.
Port fees are an additional cost to the fare and are paid together with the total value of the ticket.
The 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.
For the 2025-2026 season, they are as follows:
• Punta Arenas – Ushuaia segment: US $135 per passenger.
• Ushuaia – Punta Arenas segment: US $135 per passenger.
• Punta Arenas – Ushuaia – Punta Arenas segment: US $150 per passenger.
• Ushuaia – Punta Arenas – Ushuaia segment: US $150 per passenger.
These values may be modified without prior notice and may vary depending on the amount determined by the corresponding authorities of each country.
RECIPROCITY FEE To enter Chile and Argentina there is a reciprocity tax that is charged to citizens of certain nationalities. This amount varies according to nationality and in recent years many countries have eliminated it, so it is advisable to confirm in the country of origin if there is a reciprocity fee in force to consider.
- The legendary Strait of Magellan and the Beagle Channel.
- Glaciers and fjords of the Darwin Range.
- Flora and fauna of great beauty: sub-Antarctic forests, sea lions, southern dolphins, albatrosses and cormorants, among a great diversity of seabirds.
- One of the largest Magellanic penguin colonies in the Southern Hemisphere.
- The mythical Cape Horn.
- Ainsworth Bay
- Tuckers Islets
- Cape Horn
- Wulaia Bay
- Pia Glacier
- Aguila Glacier
- Condor Glacier
- Porter Glacier
- Magdalena Island
- Punta Arenas
- Ushuaia
During the voyage, we provide relevant information that complements the travel experience. Including, for example:
Geography and navigation route.
Flora.
Birds in Patagonia.
Beagle Channel.
Strait of Magellan.
Glaciology.
Marine Mammals.
Aborigines of Patagonia.
Penguins.
Terra Incognita.
Cape Horn.
Each passenger is free to decide how much to tip. Those who wish to reimburse the service onboard must deliver the gratuity at the ship's reception desk on the last day of the voyage. We suggest US $25 per person, per day, which will be distributed equally among all the crew that has made the trip an unforgettable experience.
In the cruise months, the temperature fluctuates between 5 and 15 degrees Celsius (equivalent to 41 and 59 degrees Fahrenheit). It is important to note that weather conditions are very unpredictable and could change constantly during the day.
Of course! At Outdoor Index, we offer several excursion programs in different parts of Chile, such as Torres del Paine, the Lake District, or the Atacama Desert.