What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on National Geographic Orion.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Puerto Natales may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Lindblad Expeditions's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 9-night cruise like?

A 9-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from National Geographic Orion. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

9-Night Puerto Natales to Puerto Natales Cruise on National Geographic Orion

Itinerary

Day 1

Puerto Natales Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 2

King George Island Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

Antarctica Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

Antarctica Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 5

Antarctica Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

Antarctica Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 7

Antarctica Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 8

Antarctica Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 9

King George Island Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 9

King George Island Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 10

Puerto Natales Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Ocean View $22165

Suite $24875

Ports of Call

Puerto Natales
King George Island
Antarctica

About This Cruise

9-night Lindblad Expeditions National Geographic Orion cruise from Puerto Natales to King George Island and Antarctica Compare cabins from $22,165.

Cruise Line Lindblad Expeditions

Ship National Geographic Orion

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Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on National Geographic Orion.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Puerto Natales may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Lindblad Expeditions's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 9-night cruise like?: A 9-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from National Geographic Orion. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Itinerary

Cabin Prices

Ports of Call

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