About Australis
We invite you to explore the wonders of the Patagonian fjords with Australis, a Chilean Expedition Cruises company that, since 1990, has been touring the main attractions of Tierra del Fuego, the Strait of Magellan, the Beagle Channel and Cape Horn. Come and discover an impressive geography, marked by imposing GLACIERS, native forests and exotic flora and fauna, while sailing through canals of incomparable beauty.
Our journey sails through one of the few uninhabited areas of the planet, promoting an EXCLUSIVE, NON-MASSIVE OR INVASIVE tourism, accompanied by expert guides, trained to inform and instruct our guests on a scientific basis. A unique experience, which combines a PREMIUM ALL-INCLUSIVE SERVICE, the best standards in hospitality and fascinating field EXPEDITIONS, all based on an operation that prioritizes, above all, sustainability and safety.
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Why Choose Australis
PREMIUM GASTRONOMY
Various breakfast, lunch and dinner options, along with a 24/7 cafeteria service, combining the best local ingredients in an international gastronomic proposal that prioritizes variety, quality and excellence.
SPACES THAT ARE WELCOMING
The spectacular landscapes of Patagonia that can be appreciated through panoramic windows are complemented in harmony with careful decoration and ample and cozy spaces. Everything comes together in an intimate and casual atmosphere, so that our guests can share their experiences, read a book from our library, have their favorite appetizer or simply enjoy the view.
ALL-INCLUSIVE
Once onboard, you will only need your wallet if you want to get yourself a souvenir from the onboard store. At Australis when we say all-inclusive, we mean ALL-INCLUSIVE. Enjoy our unlimited wine, liquor and beverage menu during lunch and dinner or at our bar, open from 10 am to midnight.
HUMAN TEAM
The passion of our Expedition Guides and the warmth and friendliness of our crew, give the voyage a unique atmosphere that stands out as one of the great hallmarks of the Australis Experience. Our passengers often say goodbye, heartfeltly thanking the professionalism of all our team on board, who made them feel at home.
ONBOARD LECTURES
Our guides will pass on their knowledge of glaciology, flora and fauna, geography, history, and the evolution of the landscapes we travel through. Daily, they will share this knowledge with our passengers on board through thematic lectures that complement and deepen what is discovered and experienced during the expeditions.
ENJOY THE OFF-LINE MODE
Deep in Patagonia, between fjords and glaciers, connectivity disappears and the Digital Detox begins. Far from civilization, the most unspoiled landscapes of the planet invite you to take your eyes off your phones, replace screens with windows, and discover the colors and contrasts of nature without a filter.
SAFETY
The safety on board and during excursions is a priority at every moment of our operation. That is why we are governed by the highest standards in terms of infrastructure and equipment, as well as implementing strict protocols that safeguard the safety of passengers and crew members. To ensure that all these protocols are properly complied with, we carry out periodic audits and training of our guides and crew, as well as deploy different information systems on board to ensure that all our passengers are properly informed and understand the measures and conduct they must adhere to.
SUSTAINABILITY
We know that the charm of our route depends on its preservation. Knowing landscapes that have remained intact for centuries is a luxury, and our commitment is to make every effort to keep them that way. Guided by international standards and motivated by a deep conviction of respect for the environment,. we implement and promote a series of measures and behaviors on board to care for the environment in which we sail.
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PREMIUM GASTRONOMY
Various breakfast, lunch and dinner options, along with a 24/7 cafeteria service, combining the best local ingredients in an international gastronomic proposal that prioritizes variety, quality and excellence.
SPACES THAT ARE WELCOMING
The spectacular landscapes of Patagonia that can be appreciated through panoramic windows are complemented in harmony with careful decoration and ample and cozy spaces. Everything comes together in an intimate and casual atmosphere, so that our guests can share their experiences, read a book from our library, have their favorite appetizer or simply enjoy the view.
ALL-INCLUSIVE
Once onboard, you will only need your wallet if you want to get yourself a souvenir from the onboard store. At Australis when we say all-inclusive, we mean ALL-INCLUSIVE. Enjoy our unlimited wine, liquor and beverage menu during lunch and dinner or at our bar, open from 10 am to midnight.
HUMAN TEAM
The passion of our Expedition Guides and the warmth and friendliness of our crew, give the voyage a unique atmosphere that stands out as one of the great hallmarks of the Australis Experience. Our passengers often say goodbye, heartfeltly thanking the professionalism of all our team on board, who made them feel at home.
ONBOARD LECTURES
Our guides will pass on their knowledge of glaciology, flora and fauna, geography, history, and the evolution of the landscapes we travel through. Daily, they will share this knowledge with our passengers on board through thematic lectures that complement and deepen what is discovered and experienced during the expeditions.
ENJOY THE OFF-LINE MODE
Deep in Patagonia, between fjords and glaciers, connectivity disappears and the Digital Detox begins. Far from civilization, the most unspoiled landscapes of the planet invite you to take your eyes off your phones, replace screens with windows, and discover the colors and contrasts of nature without a filter.
SAFETY
The safety on board and during excursions is a priority at every moment of our operation. That is why we are governed by the highest standards in terms of infrastructure and equipment, as well as implementing strict protocols that safeguard the safety of passengers and crew members. To ensure that all these protocols are properly complied with, we carry out periodic audits and training of our guides and crew, as well as deploy different information systems on board to ensure that all our passengers are properly informed and understand the measures and conduct they must adhere to.
SUSTAINABILITY
We know that the charm of our route depends on its preservation. Knowing landscapes that have remained intact for centuries is a luxury, and our commitment is to make every effort to keep them that way. Guided by international standards and motivated by a deep conviction of respect for the environment,. we implement and promote a series of measures and behaviors on board to care for the environment in which we sail.