Ponant Cruises luxury itinerary
Le Lyrial February 17-March 6 2029 LY170229 Cruise & Offers
Ushuaia (Argentina) to Ushuaia (Argentina)
Review The Great Austral Loop, voyage LY170229, with its complete official schedule, accommodation guidance, and current offer assistance.
February 17, 2029 to March 6, 2029 · Voyage LY170229
Destinations & expedition experiences
This published program may be adapted by the captain and expedition team for weather, sea, ice, wildlife, permit or safety conditions. Panels preserve PONANT's planned destinations or regions without turning them into guaranteed landings.
Days 1 & 18
February 17, 2029 & March 6, 2029Ushuaia
Destination overview
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.
- Day 1 · February 17, 2029Departure 18:00 · Embarkation: 16:00-17:00
- Day 18 · March 6, 2029Disembarkation: 08:00
Verified shore experiences
No destination-specific shore experience is published for this exact voyage and call in the verified source data. Deluxe Cruises can confirm current options before reservation.
Days 2, 5, 6, 10 & 11
February 18, 2029, February 21, 2029, February 22, 2029, February 26, 2029 & February 27, 2029At sea
Destination overview
These published sea days connect the itinerary without a separate port call. Every applicable date is grouped here, and no arrival or departure time is implied when PONANT leaves it unpublished. Time aboard may include open-water views, wildlife observation, lectures and the ship's scheduled onboard program.
- Day 2 · February 18, 2029No port clock time published
- Day 5 · February 21, 2029No port clock time published
- Day 6 · February 22, 2029No port clock time published
- Day 10 · February 26, 2029No port clock time published
- Day 11 · February 27, 2029No port clock time published
Verified shore experiences
No destination-specific shore experience is published for this exact voyage and call in the verified source data. Deluxe Cruises can confirm current options before reservation.
Day 3
February 19, 2029New Island
Destination overview
This island with its distinctive jagged relief is located on the western edge of the Falkland Islands and is home to a tiny village of two families. Step onto the golden sand of its flower-lined beaches, beside which an old stone house still stands, and you'll feel like you've entered a natural paradise.
- Day 3 · February 19, 2029No port clock time published
Verified shore experiences
No destination-specific shore experience is published for this exact voyage and call in the verified source data. Deluxe Cruises can confirm current options before reservation.
Day 3
February 19, 2029Grave Cove
Destination overview
Make your way through the turbulent Woolly Gut strait and emerge in the stillness of Grave Cove . Located in the northern edge of the Falkland Islands , this bay owes its name to the vestiges of whalers’ graves that overlook the beach.
- Day 3 · February 19, 2029No port clock time published
Verified shore experiences
No destination-specific shore experience is published for this exact voyage and call in the verified source data. Deluxe Cruises can confirm current options before reservation.
Day 4
February 20, 2029Volunteer Point
Destination overview
A peninsula located at the far north-east of the Falkland Islands , Volunteer Point, named after the ship The Volunteer which called there in 1815, promises moving encounters in the heart of totally unspoiled nature. The setting adds local character and a distinctive sense of place to the published itinerary.
- Day 4 · February 20, 2029No port clock time published
Verified shore experiences
No destination-specific shore experience is published for this exact voyage and call in the verified source data. Deluxe Cruises can confirm current options before reservation.
Days 7, 8 & 9
February 23, 2029, February 24, 2029 & February 25, 2029South Georgia
Destination overview
Aboard your ship, discover South Georgia , a region formed by an underwater mountain chain that extends from the Andes to the Antarctic Peninsula. All the wildlife of the Far South can be found there: king and Gentoo penguins, elephant seals, fur seals… You might get the chance to discover.
- Day 7 · February 23, 2029No port clock time published
- Day 8 · February 24, 2029No port clock time published
- Day 9 · February 25, 2029No port clock time published
Verified shore experiences
No destination-specific shore experience is published for this exact voyage and call in the verified source data. Deluxe Cruises can confirm current options before reservation.
Days 12, 13, 14 & 15
February 28, 2029, March 1, 2029, March 2, 2029 & March 3, 2029Antarctic Peninsula
Destination overview
The Antarctic Peninsula presents a changing world of glacier-lined channels, sculpted icebergs and snow-covered peaks. Expedition days may reveal penguin colonies, seals, whales and historic landing places. The captain and expedition team select navigation and landing opportunities according to weather, ice, wildlife and permit conditions.
- Day 12 · February 28, 2029No port clock time published
- Day 13 · March 1, 2029No port clock time published
- Day 14 · March 2, 2029No port clock time published
- Day 15 · March 3, 2029No port clock time published
Verified shore experiences
No destination-specific shore experience is published for this exact voyage and call in the verified source data. Deluxe Cruises can confirm current options before reservation.
Days 16 & 17
March 4, 2029 & March 5, 2029Crossing the Drake Passage
Destination overview
PONANT publishes Crossing the Drake Passage as a sailing, scenic or transit segment within Antarctica, rather than as a conventional port call. The dates and any displayed timing reproduce only the verified schedule. Views and wildlife encounters vary with the route, daylight, weather and operating conditions.
- Day 16 · March 4, 2029No port clock time published
- Day 17 · March 5, 2029No port clock time published
Verified shore experiences
No destination-specific shore experience is published for this exact voyage and call in the verified source data. Deluxe Cruises can confirm current options before reservation.
Planning note: Times appear only when published for this sailing. Blank times remain unpublished; a source-system midnight placeholder is never treated as a genuine call time.
A closer look at this sailing
Ushuaia (Argentina) to Ushuaia (Argentina) aboard Le Lyrial
On February 17-March 6 2029, Le Lyrial sails 17 nights from Ushuaia (Argentina) to Ushuaia (Argentina). The Great Austral Loop brings together At sea, New Island, Grave Cove, Volunteer Point, creating a specific progression of ports for travelers comparing destination variety and voyage pace.
This route includes an official day-by-day schedule and published port times. The source lists 19 route entries, including embarkation, disembarkation, scenic passages, and any sea days exactly as published.
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