Chile expedition cruises

Ventus Australis

The newest addition to the Australis fleet, the Ventus Australis came into service in January 2018. She has been specifically designed to explore the southernmost tip of the continent.

Class: First Class - Large
Style: Expedition cruise ship
Passengers: 210 maximum

Cabin prices:

Introducing 'Ventus Australis'

Ventus Australis accommodates up to 210 passengers on expedition cruises through the narrow fjords and channels of southern Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego. The 100 cabins onboard are decorated in a simple style and they have either a twin or double bed configuration. All cabins have a window and a private bathroom. Ventus Australis is spacious and comfortable with ample communal areas, many of which feature large windows to enjoy the views while cruising.

On board 'Ventus Australis'

Cabins

Ventus Australis cabin AAA Superior

AAA Superior

Number of cabins of this type: 2

Bed configuration: twin beds, or a double bed

Ventus Australis cabin AA Superior

AA Superior

Number of cabins of this type: 2

Bed configuration: twin beds, or a double bed

Ventus Australis cabin AAA Matrimonial or Twin

AAA Matrimonial or Twin

Number of cabins of this type: 23

Bed configuration: twin beds, or a double bed

Ventus Australis cabin AA Matrimonial or Twin

AA Matrimonial or Twin

Number of cabins of this type: 36

Bed configuration: twin beds, or a double bed

Ventus Australis cabin A Matrimonial or Twin

A Matrimonial or Twin

Number of cabins of this type: 34

Bed configuration: twin beds, or a double bed

Ventus Australis cabin B Twin

B Twin

Number of cabins of this type: 3

Bed configuration: twin beds only

Decks

Ventus Australis deck Darwin Lounge

Darwin Lounge

(Deck level: 5)

Ventus Australis deck Cabo de Hornos Deck

Cabo de Hornos Deck

(Deck level: 4)

Ventus Australis deck Tierra del Fuego Deck

Tierra del Fuego Deck

(Deck level: 3)

Ventus Australis deck Magallanes Deck

Magallanes Deck

(Deck level: 2)

Ventus Australis deck Patagonia Deck

Patagonia Deck

(Deck level: 1)

Voyages in detail

Important

Everyone visiting Antarctica and the South Atlantic must recognise the obvious: that conditions can intervene at short notice and a voyage's planned itinerary must be altered. Make sure you read 'A very important note on published itineraries' in 'How to choose an Antarctic cruise'.

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Some of the sites that may be visited

  • Large dining room
  • Sky Lounge and bridge for scenery viewing
  • Communal lounges
  • Day excursions
  • Onboard informative presentations
  • Zodiac Cruises

Maximum number of passengers

 210

Naturalist guides

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Other technical information

This information has been provided by the boat operator and is subject to alteration

Customer reviews for Ventus Australis

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Arrangements, facilities, food all excellent. I would recommend this to all my friends.

Sailings for 'Ventus Australis'

Our prices

Prices are per person. The prices shown here are the current prices charged locally by each boat in their chosen currency. We charge our UK customers the equivalent price converted to British pounds at the current exchange rate. This helps keep prices low and protects you from currency fluctuations.

Our price promise

Our prices should be the best available anywhere. If you find a better price elsewhere please let us know: we will certainly try to match or beat it.

Complete trips

An expedition cruise is only part of your complete trip. Discuss your ideas with us. Our well-travelled experts can arrange your international flights from the UK, and design all the other parts of your trip in Argentina, Chile or elsewhere to fit the exact dates of your cruise and the things you want to do, and to make the best use of your time and budget. There is no obligation until you are ready to go ahead.

Your financial protection

By booking your trip with us you also benefit from our 100% financial protection and the knowledge that if anything goes wrong, or your plans change, our friendly experienced and resourceful travel specialists are here to help you.

Special offers

Special offers are often available (some are very generous) but they may only be open for short periods. Contact us to find out which offers are available now.

Cruise Starts Ends Nights B A AA AAA AA Superior AAA Superior