Families who love the outdoors will find endless adventure in Patagonia! This vast and breathtaking region, located at the southern tip of South America and spanning both Chile and Argentina, is famous for its rugged beauty, dramatic landscapes, and unspoiled wilderness. Covering over 400,000 square miles, Patagonia offers a diverse range of activities for nature enthusiasts, from exploring towering glaciers to trekking through expansive grasslands and encountering unique wildlife.

One of the most unforgettable ways to experience the beauty of Patagonia is by taking to the water. Australis Cruises, a luxury expedition cruise line, offers an extraordinary opportunity to sail through the pristine wilderness of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego. Their expeditions focus on the stunning landscapes and rich ecosystems of the Patagonian fjords, the Strait of Magellan, and the legendary Cape Horn. These cruises provide a perfect blend of adventure and comfort, allowing your family to explore some of the most remote and awe-inspiring regions of the world from the safety and luxury of a modern vessel. Meals, drinks, daily excursions, on board lectures and more are all included.

December (summertime in this region) is the perfect time to go! Throughout the month, children 17 and under sail for free and adults receive a $750 discount. Bookings must be made by the end of October. This promotion applies to all December sailings, except for the New Year’s departure on December 30, 2024, and is available in select cabin categories.  Port charges and park fees are additional.

Don’t miss this excellent opportunity to explore Patagonia’s natural wonders, including glaciers, snow-capped mountains, and diverse wildlife such as penguins, sea lions, and whales.