Ushuaia, Argentina
Embark in Ushuaia and meet the expedition team before sailing through the Beagle Channel.

Antártida / PONANT
A small-ship polar voyage with PONANT's French hospitality, expert expedition interpretation and flexible Zodiac exploration. Exact landings remain subject to weather, ice and wildlife.
Itinerario previsto
This independent page follows the official route rather than linking to another operator's itinerary. The captain and Expedition Team set the final order and landing sites.
Official PONANT voyageEmbark in Ushuaia and meet the expedition team before sailing through the Beagle Channel.
Lectures and deck watches prepare guests for the changing ocean and first ice sightings.
Daily plans combine Zodiac cruising, shore landings and expert interpretation, always subject to weather and ice.
Recross the Drake Passage and disembark after completing the official PONANT program.

Su barco de expedición
L'Austral blends an intimate yacht atmosphere with an Ice Class 1C hull and an 11-Zodiac expedition setup. Six guest decks, predominantly balcony accommodation and French-inspired dining make it a refined base for Greenland, the Northwest Passage and Antarctica.