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8-night Antarctica Direct: Fly The Drake Passage Cruise

Roundtrip Puerto Natales
8-night Antarctica Direct: Fly The Drake Passage Cruise
December 27, 2026
Lindblad Expeditions: National Geographic Orion
Roundtrip Puerto Natales
Vacation Offer ID 1574530
Reference this number when contacting our travel specialist.
Exclusive Offer
  • $200 per Couple Shipboard Credit
Overview
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Ship Info
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Activities & Services
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Staterooms
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Deckplans
The Signature Collection – Exclusive Amenities
The Signature Collection Sailings offer Exceptional Value and Exclusive Amenities.

Cruise Inclusions

  • 8-nights accommodations
  • All meals aboard ship
  • And more

Available Add-Ons

Optional roundtrip airfare.
Optional pre or post cruise nights.
  • Destination Guide
  • Suggested Shore Excursions
Destination Arrival Departure
Puerto Natales
12/27/2026 12/28/2026
King George Island
12/28/2026 12/28/2026
Antarctic Experience
12/29/2026 01/02/2027
King George Island
01/03/2027 01/03/2027
Puerto Natales
01/03/2027 01/04/2027
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.
Ship Highlights
  • All accommodations are outside, and most cabins feature oversized picture windows that connects with the passing views
  • The spacious lounge is the heart of expedition community, and is suited for spirited cocktail hours
  • Relax in the comfort of Orion’s main or observation lounges
  • Public Spaces such as Library, Bar and Theatre affords stunning 270º views
Ship Statistics
Maiden Voyage
2003
Registry
Germany
Passenger Capacity
102

Dining

Outdoor Cafe
The outdoor café is the choice for breakfast, lunch, and even dinner on selected evenings. The café offers alfresco dining for buffet breakfast and lunch.
The Kitchen
The meals are inspired by local culinary traditions, featuring produce and flavors reflecting the regions we explore.

Bars & Lounges

Bars & Lounges
National Geographic Orion’s spacious lounge is where the main bar is located and it is also the social hub of the ship.

Onboard Activities

Bridge
The open access to the Bridge, the Captain, officers, and on-duty wildlife spotters.

Outdoor Activities

Pool
A whirlpool hot tub is located on the sundeck. In warmer climates you'll find it affords a cool dip, doubling as a plunge pool.
Outdoor Cafe
Outdoor Cafe.

Wellness

Spa
The Health Spa offers a unisex dry sauna and a range of massage/spa treatments are available.
Public Rooms
  • Bar(s)/Lounge(s)
  • Library
Stateroom Amenities
  • Bath Amenities/Toiletries
  • Bath Robes
  • Hair Dryer
  • In-Stateroom Movies
  • Minibar and/or Refrigerator
  • Private Safe
  • Sitting Area
  • Suites
Entertainment
  • Classes and Workshops
  • Guest Lecturers
  • Internet Access
    Internet access is available at an additional charge, and there are several ways to get online. A laptop is available in the library with internet connection. Internet access is also available in your cabin via an Ethernet cable using your own laptop. If your laptop is wireless enabled, you may use it anywhere in the observation lounge or the main lounge. A satellite phone is available for phone calls at additional charge, and an Iridium satellite phone is also available for emergency use.
Dining
  • Dining Style: Open Seating
Other Facilities
  • Infirmary / Medical Center
  • Laundry Service (nominal fee)
Sports, Health and Fitness
  • Cardio Equipment
  • Free Weights
  • Sauna
  • Spa

Oceanview

Oceanview Stateroom (01) $15,020
Oceanview Stateroom
  • Category: 01
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 Stateroom (02) $16,152
Oceanview Stateroom
  • Category: 02
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 Stateroom (1S) Call for pricing
Oceanview Stateroom
  • Category: 1S
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.

Suite

Suite with Window (03) $16,509
Suite with Window
  • Category: 03
Cat 3 Suite with Window #401-412, 414-419. These suites feature a sitting area with a large window, a sofa–except slightly smaller #401 & #402–an armchair or two, writing/laptop desk, reading lamps, flat screen TV, & climate controls. Beds are configurable (call for details). Marble bathrooms include a spacious shower stall with a glass door. The main lounge is the social heart of the ship, on this deck, along with the outdoor café where breakfast & lunch are served.
Deluxe Suite (04) $17,409
Deluxe Suite
  • Category: 04
Cat 4 Deluxe Suite with Window #511, 515. These two suites feature separate sleeping and sitting areas, with a chair and armchair and a two-cushion sofa facing an expansive window. Beds are configurable (call for details). Ample storage, 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.
Suite with French Balcony (05) $20,641
Suite with French Balcony
  • Category: 05
Cat 5 Suite with French Balcony #501, 503-506, 508. These spacious suites feature open living areas and sliding glass doors opening to a shared French balcony. Beds are configurable (call for details.) A sitting area with arm chairs and a sofa, a writing/laptop desk, well-placed reading lamps, a flat screen TV, and climate controls complete the decor. Marble bathrooms are generously sized and include a spacious shower stall with a glass door.
(06) $23,275
  • Category: 06
Suite with Window (3S) Call for pricing
Suite with Window
  • Category: 3S
Cat 3S Suite with Window #512. This solo suite features two beds and two large windows, plus two armchairs and small table, reading lamps, a flat screen TV, and climate controls. The marble bathroom is generously sized and includes a spacious shower stall with a glass door.

Price is per person, double occupancy.

Costs Include: All accommodations aboard ships or in hotels per itinerary or similar, all meals , nonalcoholic beverages* aboard ship and meals on land as indicated, air transportation where indicated as included, shore excursions, sightseeing and entrance fees, special access permits, transfers to and from group flights, use of taxes and service charges, and services of our expedition staff.
*Alcoholic beverages except super-premium brands and crew tips now included on Explorer and Orion.

All fares are quoted in US Dollars.

Top Deck

Stateroom Key

  • (06)
  • Suite with French Balcony (05)
  • Deluxe Suite (04)
  • Suite with Window (03)
  • Suite with Window (3S)
  • Oceanview Stateroom (02)
  • Oceanview Stateroom (01)
  • Oceanview Stateroom (1S)
Observation Deck

Stateroom Key

  • (06)
  • Suite with French Balcony (05)
  • Deluxe Suite (04)
  • Suite with Window (03)
  • Suite with Window (3S)
  • Oceanview Stateroom (02)
  • Oceanview Stateroom (01)
  • Oceanview Stateroom (1S)
Bridge Deck

Stateroom Key

  • (06)
  • Suite with French Balcony (05)
  • Deluxe Suite (04)
  • Suite with Window (03)
  • Suite with Window (3S)
  • Oceanview Stateroom (02)
  • Oceanview Stateroom (01)
  • Oceanview Stateroom (1S)
Upper Deck

Stateroom Key

  • (06)
  • Suite with French Balcony (05)
  • Deluxe Suite (04)
  • Suite with Window (03)
  • Suite with Window (3S)
  • Oceanview Stateroom (02)
  • Oceanview Stateroom (01)
  • Oceanview Stateroom (1S)
Main Deck

Stateroom Key

  • (06)
  • Suite with French Balcony (05)
  • Deluxe Suite (04)
  • Suite with Window (03)
  • Suite with Window (3S)
  • Oceanview Stateroom (02)
  • Oceanview Stateroom (01)
  • Oceanview Stateroom (1S)
Expedition Deck

Stateroom Key

  • (06)
  • Suite with French Balcony (05)
  • Deluxe Suite (04)
  • Suite with Window (03)
  • Suite with Window (3S)
  • Oceanview Stateroom (02)
  • Oceanview Stateroom (01)
  • Oceanview Stateroom (1S)