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9-night Antarctica Direct: Fly The Drake Passage Cruise

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National Geographic Orion
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  • Lindblad Expeditions: National Geographic Orion
  • |
  • February 11, 2026

itinerary

  1. Day 1
    Puerto Natales
    | Wed Feb 11, 2026
  2. Day 2
    Puerto Natales
    | Thu Feb 12, 2026
  3. Day 3
    King George Island
    | Thu Feb 12, 2026
  4. Day 4
    Antarctic Experience
    | Fri Feb 13, 2026
  5. Day 5
    Antarctic Experience
    | Sat Feb 14, 2026
  6. Day 6
    Antarctic Experience
    | Sun Feb 15, 2026
  7. Day 7
    Antarctic Experience
    | Mon Feb 16, 2026
  8. Day 8
    Antarctic Experience
    | Tue Feb 17, 2026
  9. Day 9
    Antarctic Experience
    | Wed Feb 18, 2026
  10. Day 10
    King George Island
    | Thu Feb 19, 2026
  11. Day 11
    Puerto Natales
    | Thu Feb 19, 2026
  12. Day 12
    Puerto Natales
    | Fri Feb 20, 2026
Sailing Features
  • 9 Nights
  • Feb 11, 2026 / Feb 20, 2026
  • Puerto Natales
  • Puerto Natales
  • National Geographic Orion
Bonus Offers
Exclusive Amenities Available:
  • $200 per Couple Shipboard Credit

Suites

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Oceanview
Suite
Oceanview
Oceanview Stateroom

Cat 1 #316, 318-321. Cabins feature a luminous oval window and configurable beds: two single beds, two beds converted to a queen-size bed, or a queen size bed. An armchair, reading lamps, a flat screen TV, and climate controls complete the amenities. Marble bathrooms are generously sized and include a spacious shower stall with a glass door. Dinner is served in the dining room, located on this deck.

Oceanview
Oceanview Stateroom

Cat 2 #302-312, 314, 315, 317. Cabins feature a luminous oval window and configurable beds: two single beds, two beds converted to a queen-size bed, or a queen size bed. An armchair, reading lamps, a flat screen TV, and climate controls complete the amenities. Marble bathrooms are generously sized, and include a spacious shower stall with a glass door. Dinner is served in the dining room, located on this deck.

Oceanview
Oceanview Stateroom

Cat 1S #301, 322, 323. These solo cabins feature a window or two portholes, a queen-size bed, except for #301 which has a double bed, writing desk and chair, climate controls, reading lamps, and a TV. Marble bathrooms are generously sized and include a roomy shower stall with a glass door. Dinner is served in the dining room, located on this deck.

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National Geographic Orion cruise ship

Lindblad Expeditions:   National Geographic Orion

Featuring 53 cabins, the gracious and intimate National Geographic Orion takes travelers to little-known waters and isles in New Zealand, Australia, French Polynesia, the Pacific Islands, Asia, and the Mediterranean to experience each location's natural and cultural wonders up close. National Geographic Orion's elevated maneuverability allows for navigation of inshore waters, secluded bays, and sinuous rivers–practically anywhere accessible by sea.
  • Maiden Voyage:
    2003
  • Registry:
    Germany
  • Passenger Capacity:
    102
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