| The
Australis Cruises |
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Mare
Australis and Via Australis are
an Expedition Cruiseship that sails through the Strait of Magellan
and the Beagle Channel and explores one of the wildest and most beautiful
regions of the world: Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego, at the southernmost
tip of the South American continent. Offering an alternative of 3
or 4 -night cruises, from October to April. |
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M/V
Mare Australis Departures from Punta Arenas
to Usuahia (Saturdays to Wednesdays)
(5 days / 4 nights) |
Day 1: Saturday PUNTA ARENAS
Registration takes place between 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM in Punta Arenas.
Board the M/N Mare Australis from 6:00 - 7:00 PM. Welcome cocktail
and departure with destination to the city of Ushuaia through the
Straight of Megellan. Day 2: Sunday AINSWORTH
BAY – MARINELLI GLACIER – TUCKER ISLET
Disembark in Ainsworth Bay. to see the Marinelli Glacier, visit a
colony of elephant seals and take a walk through the Magellanic Forest.
Stop at the Brookes Glacier bay and take a walk by the glacier.
Day 3: Monday D’AGOSTINI FJORD –
SERRANO, D’AGOSTINI GLACIER AND CONDOR GLACIER
On Monday at daybreak, the M/N Mare Australis arrives at the D'Agostini
Inlet. Observe the Serrano and D'Agostini Glaciers Disembark in the
Pia Glacier bay and participate in an excursion towards the lookout
point. Sail along the Beagle Channel where you can admire the spectacular
"Glacier Avenue". Day 4: Tuesday BEAGLE
CHANNEL – YENDEGAIA – PORT WILLIAMS
Disembark in Cape Horn National Park, where the Atlantic and Pacific
Oceans meet. Dock in Puerto Williams, the southernmost town in the
world. Day 5: Wednesday USHUAIA
Arrive in Ushuaia the most important Argentinean city in Tierra del
Fuego and the southernmost city in the world. Passengers can disembark
beginning at 8:00 AM. |
| Season September
2008 - April 2009 |
| M/V Mare
Australis ( 4 Nights / 5 Days
) |
| CABIN |
LOW
SEASON |
HIGH
SEASON |
| B |
1.400 |
1.770 |
| A |
1.890 |
2.400 |
| AA |
1.980 |
2.510 |
| AAA |
2.080 |
2.630 |
| SINGLE |
2.510 |
3.110 |
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Low
Season:
September,
October 2008 and 2nd half of March & April 2009 |
High
Season:
November, December 2008.
January and February & 1st half of March 2009 |
| This
information replaces and voids all previous communications
and is valid from August 15th, 2008..
- Rates per person in US Dollars.
- Cruceros Australis reserves the right to modify the cruise
rates and departure date published without prior
notice. |
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| Season September
2008 - April 2009 |
M/V
Mare Australis (4 Nights / 5 Days )
Departures from Punta Arenas
(Saturdays thru Wednesdays) |
| SEPTEMBER
2008 |
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20 |
27 |
| OCTOBRE
2008 |
4 |
11 |
18 |
25 |
- |
| NOVEMBER
2008 |
1 |
8 |
15 |
22 |
29 |
| DECEMBER
2008 |
6 |
13 |
20 |
27 |
- |
| JANUARY
2009 |
3 |
10 |
17 |
24 |
31 |
| FEBRUARY
2009 |
7 |
14 |
21 |
28 |
- |
| MARCH
2009 |
7 |
14 |
21 |
28 |
- |
| APRIL
2009 |
4 |
11 |
18 |
- |
- |
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Low
Season:
September, October 2008 and 2nd half of March & April 2009 |
High
Season:
November, December 2008.
January and February & 1st half of March 2009 |
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• USHUAIA:
Check in starts every Wednesday and Sunday from 9:00 hrs.
to 16:00 hrs. at 245 San Martín Street. Boarding time
is from 17:00 hrs. to 18:00 hrs. Departure is at 20:00 hrs.
Passengers must be on board at least one hour before the departure.
• PUNTA ARENAS:
Check-in starts every Saturdays and Wednesday from 13:00
hrs. to 17:00 hrs. at 990 Magallanes Street. Boarding time
is from 18:00 hrs. to 19:00 hrs. Mare Australis departure
is at 20:00 hrs. Via Australis departure is at 20:00 hrs.
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| Departures
from Ushuaia to Punta Arenas (Wednesdays thru Saturdays)
M/N Via Australis
(3 nights/ 4 Nights) |
Day 1: Wednesday USHUAIA
Registration takes place between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in the
port of Ushuaia Board the M/N Mare Australis. Welcome cocktail
and departure with destination to Punta Arenas through the
Beagle Channel and other Patagonian channels. Day
2: Thursday CABO DE HORNOS NATIONAL PARK
Sail through the Beagle and Murray Channels to disembark in
Cape Horn National Park. Stop in Wulaia Bay, ancient indigenous
settlemen
Day 3: Friday PIA GLACIER –
GARIBALDI GLACIER
Cruise along the main branch of the Beagle Channel to
Pia Bay and stop at the Pia Glacier. Later on, the ship
will continue on through the O'Brien and Ballenero Channels,
Desolada Bay, Aguirre Passage and Cockburn Channel. Passengers
will be able to see Pía Glacier from this point.
Day 4: Saturday SATURDAY MAGDALENA
ISLAND – PUNTA ARENAS
First thing in the morning we will disembark on Magdalena
Island in the Straight of Magellan. After a walk to the
Lighthouse, the M/N Mare Australis will dock in Punta
Arenas, where passengers will be able to disembark beginning
at 11:30 AM.
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| Season
September 2008 - April 2009 |
| M/V
Via Australis ( 3 Nights
/ 4 Days ) |
| CABIN |
LOW
SEASON |
HIGH
SEASON |
| B |
1.050 |
1.330 |
| A |
1.410 |
1.790 |
| AA |
1.490 |
1.890 |
| AAA |
1.560 |
1.970 |
| SINGLE |
1.890 |
2.330 |
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Low
Season:
September,
October 2008 and 2nd half of March & April 2009 |
High
Season:
November, December 2008.
January and February & 1st half of March 2009 |
| This
information replaces and voids all previous communications
and is valid from August 15th, 2008..
- Rates per person in US Dollars.
- Cruceros Australis reserves the right to modify
the cruise rates and departure date published without
prior notice. |
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| Season
September 2008 - April 2009 |
M/V
Via Australis (
3 Nights / 4 Days )
Departures from Punta Arenas
(Saturdays thru Wednesdays) |
| SEPTEMBER
2008 |
|
|
|
20 |
27 |
| OCTOBRE
2008 |
1 |
8 |
15 |
22 |
29 |
| NOVEMBER
2008 |
5 |
12 |
19 |
26 |
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| DECEMBER
2008 |
3 |
10 |
17 |
24 |
31** |
| JANUARY
2009 |
7 |
14 |
21 |
28 |
- |
| FEBRUARY
2009 |
4 |
11 |
18 |
25 |
- |
| MARCH
2009 |
4 |
11 |
18 |
25 |
- |
| APRIL
2009 |
1 |
8 |
15 |
22 |
- |
|
Low
Season:
September, October 2008 and 2nd half of March &
April 2009 |
High
Season:
November, December 2008.
January and February & 1st half of March 2009 |
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When
buying at The Australis Cruises, you
will be asked the following information:
the subscriber’s name and last name, nationality,
domicile, Contact telephone, e-mail, date of birth, identity
card or passport number |
This
information replaces and voids all previous communications
and is valid from January 2nd, 2006.
Cruceros Australis reserves the right to modify the cruise
rates and departure date published without prior notice.
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| 45 AA Cabins
• Distributed among decks 2, 3 and 4.
• 8 have one double bed and 37 have two twin size
beds (1.04 meters wide)
• Low beds.
• Private facilities.
• Independently controlled Heater.
• Safety box.
• Closet.
• 220/110 Volts power U.S. type electricity connectors
(adapters available).
• Large window to enjoy views.
12 A Cabins
• Located on the second deck towards the back end
of the vessel.
• 2 have one double bed and 10 have two twin size
beds (1.04 meters wide).
• Low beds.
• Private facilities.
• Independently controlled Heater.
• Safety box.
• Closet.
• 220/110 Volts power U.S. type electricity connectors
(adapters available).
• Large window to enjoy views.
6 B Cabins
• Located in the first deck.
• They all have two twin size low beds (1.04 meters
wide) plus
• Aditional high berth increasing its capacity to
a triple in three of them.
• Low beds.
• Private facilities.
• Independently controlled Heater.
• Safety box.
• Closet.
• 220/110 Volts power U.S. type electricity connectors
(adapters available).
• Large window to enjoy views |
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