--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: c77c66e9-2a29-4e89-8a7b-c9c8335a5442 slug: 2201283 voyage_code: BO201226 cruise_line: Ponant ship: Le Boreal departure_date: return_date: nights: 17 embarkation_port: Ushuaia disembarkation_port: Ushuaia starting_price_usd: None bookable: false last_updated: 2026-05-05T07:44:20Z --- # The Great Austral Loop - Ushuaia to Ushuaia > Ponant · Le Boreal · Dec 19 – Jan 5   (17 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | Ponant | | **Ship** | Le Boreal | | **Duration** | 17 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Ushuaia | | **Disembarkation Port** | Ushuaia | | **Starting Price** | N/A USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | BO201226 | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Ushuaia **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 06:00 PM Capital of Argentina's Tierra del Fuego province, Ushuaia is considered the gateway to the White Continent and the South Pole. Nicknamed “El fin del mundo” by the Argentinian people, this city at the end of the world nestles in the shelter of mountains surrounded by fertile plains that the wildlife seem to have chosen as the ultimate sanctuary. With its exceptional site, where the Andes plunge straight into the sea, Ushuaia is one of the most fascinating places on earth, its very name evocat... ### Day 2: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 3: Grave Cove **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 3: New Island **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM New Island is one of the Falkland Islands, lying north of Beaver Island. It is 238 km from Stanley and is 13 km long with an average width of 750 m. The highest point is 226 metres. The northern and eastern coasts have high cliffs but the eastern coasts are lower lying, with rocky shores and sandy bays ### Day 4: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 5: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 6: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 7: South Georgia **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is a British Overseas Territory in the southern Atlantic Ocean. It is a remote and inhospitable collection of islands, consisting of South Georgia and a chain of smaller islands known as the South Sandwich Islands ### Day 8: South Georgia **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is a British Overseas Territory in the southern Atlantic Ocean. It is a remote and inhospitable collection of islands, consisting of South Georgia and a chain of smaller islands known as the South Sandwich Islands ### Day 9: South Georgia **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is a British Overseas Territory in the southern Atlantic Ocean. It is a remote and inhospitable collection of islands, consisting of South Georgia and a chain of smaller islands known as the South Sandwich Islands ### Day 10: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 11: At Sea Enjoy a relaxing day at sea exploring the ship's amenities. ### Day 12: Antarctic Peninsula **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 13: Antarctic Peninsula **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 14: Antarctic Peninsula **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 15: Antarctic Peninsula **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 16: Antarctic Peninsula **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 17: Crossing The Drake Passage **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM ### Day 18: Ushuaia **Arrives:** 08:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Capital of Argentina's Tierra del Fuego province, Ushuaia is considered the gateway to the White Continent and the South Pole. Nicknamed “El fin del mundo” by the Argentinian people, this city at the end of the world nestles in the shelter of mountains surrounded by fertile plains that the wildlife seem to have chosen as the ultimate sanctuary. With its exceptional site, where the Andes plunge straight into the sea, Ushuaia is one of the most fascinating places on earth, its very name evocat... ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Pricing | Contact for latest fares | ## Cabin Options ### Balcony Cabins **Prestige Stateroom Deck 6** (Code: 3) In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms: One king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm) A bathroom with shower A private 4 m² balcony A panoramic sliding bay window **Prestige Stateroom Deck 4** (Code: 1) In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms: One king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm) A bathroom with shower A private 4 m² balcony A panoramic sliding bay window **Prestige Stateroom Deck 5** (Code: 2) In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms: One king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) or two single beds (90 x 200 cm) A bathroom with shower A private 4 m² balcony A panoramic sliding bay window ### Suite Cabins **Prestige Suite Deck 6** (Code: 5) In addition to the common services provided to all our suites and staterooms: Priority boarding (depending on port of embarkation) Champagne and fruit basket upon arrival Butler service An assortment of sweet or savoury canapés and fruit basket every day A bedroom with king-size bed (180 x 200 cm) ... ## Ship Information ### Le Boreal A superb mega-yacht with 132 cabins, she is the fruit of the expertise of the Italian Fincantieri shipyard and French sophistication, as interpreted by designer Jean-Philippe Nuel. Le Boréal remains faithful to our philosophy - to create a unique atmosphere, a subtle blend of luxury, intimacy and well-being. Superior materials, discreet elegance and a tasteful décor combined with exterior and interior lines to reflect a nautical mood, subtly revisited. On board, soothing neutral tones are enlivened by splashes of red, our signature theme linking tradition and innovation to create personal touches in the spirit of a “private yacht”... #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 264 | | Crew | 139 | | Gross Tonnage | 10,944.0 | | Length | 466.0 ft | ## Onboard Amenities ### Entertainment - **The theatre**: 2,690 square feet Capacity: 250 Conference room, concert hall/multi-purpose auditorium Audiovisual equipment - **An evening of entertainment**: Your evening follows on with entertainment in the Grand Salon or the Theatre. Enjoy an evening dancing, a classical concert, a show performed by our p... ### Relaxation - **The main lounge**: 2,740 square feet Interior capacity: 110 Exterior capacity: 30 Tea rooms, bar, programme of live musical entertainment, dance floor Access to the exte... - **The panoramic lounge**: 1,185 square feet Library, internet space, bar, live entertainment on certain evenings Direct access to the panoramic terrace - **The wellness area**: Spa in partnership with SOTHYS™: massage and treatment cubicles, beauty salon cubicle, balneotherapy cubicle KÉRASTASE / L’Oréal Paris hair salon Free... ### Food and Drink - **Special diets**: And so that everyone's tastes are catered to, special menus are available on request for guests with specific dietary requirements (low-fat, vegetaria... - **On the menu**: Every day experience new taste sensations. They transform every meal into a feast for the eyes and the tastebuds. - **grill restaurant**: Enjoy breakfasts, buffet lunches and themed dinners in a relaxed atmosphere at the grill restaurant on Deck 6. 2,530 square feet Interior capacity: 1... - **A gourmet dinner**: Your late afternoon continues in front of a beautiful sunset to the sound of beautiful melodies played on the piano, with an aperitif. Every day, disc... - **An afternoon snack**: Around 4 p.m., after having enjoyed a few sweet treats with cold or hot drinks accompanied by music in the Grand salon, it's time to get ready for din... ### Technology - **Departure alert for excursions or trips**: Because we want your activities to go smoothly, your cruise director alerts you before departure for any excursions you have booked if you are on a Ya... - **Minimal and transitory impact**: Modern ships, cutting-edge technologies, strict landing protocols, environmental impact studies, crew training: find the environmental commitments tha... - **On board**: Want to stay on board to enjoy a moment of relaxation? - Attend a talk given by one of our prestigious guests of honour. - Book a massage or treatment... - **Zodiac® excursions or trips**: Your afternoon continues with the terrestrial trips that you have booked to complement your Yachting cruise. On Expedition cruises, enjoy guided trips... ### Recreational - **Co-construction with local populations**: We take passengers to discover rare destinations and to meet the populations that have lived there for centuries. So, our itineraries are planned out ... ## Ports of Call ### Ushuaia *Coordinates: -54.7833, -68.2833* Capital of Argentina's Tierra del Fuego province, Ushuaia is considered the gateway to the White Continent and the South Pole. Nicknamed “El fin del mundo” by the Argentinian people, this city at the end of the world nestles in the shelter of mountains surrounded by fertile plains that the wildlife seem to have chosen as the ultimate sanctuary. With its exceptional site, where the Andes plunge... ### Grave Cove ### New Island *Coordinates: -55.2018, -66.5203* New Island is one of the Falkland Islands, lying north of Beaver Island. It is 238 km from Stanley and is 13 km long with an average width of 750 m. The highest point is 226 metres. The northern and eastern coasts have high cliffs but the eastern coasts are lower lying, with rocky shores and sandy bays ### South Georgia *Coordinates: -54.4138, -36.5827* South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is a British Overseas Territory in the southern Atlantic Ocean. It is a remote and inhospitable collection of islands, consisting of South Georgia and a chain of smaller islands known as the South Sandwich Islands ### Antarctic Peninsula *Coordinates: -82.8628, 135.0* ### Crossing The Drake Passage ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2201283 - **Compare Prices:** CruisePirate compares prices across multiple booking channels - **Price Alerts:** Set up alerts for price drops on this sailing - **Support:** Contact our AI-powered cruise assistant for personalized recommendations ### Why Book with CruisePirate? - Real-time price comparison across booking channels - AI-powered cruise recommendations - Transparent pricing with no hidden fees - Expert cruise search and filtering --- ## Technical Metadata - **Canonical URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2201283 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2201283.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2201283/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/ponant/le-boreal/other/26253.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-05-05 07:44:20 UTC