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Viking Octantis October 30-November 11 2029 Cruise & Offers | Viking Cruises

Santiago (Valparaíso), Chile to Ushuaia, Argentina

Voyage XOC291030Dates October 30–November 11, 2029Duration 13 daysShip Viking Octantis

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Viking Octantis Chilean Fjords & Scenic Shores October 30–November 11, 2029 voyage XOC291030 official itinerary map
Official published itinerary mapChilean Fjords & Scenic Shores aboard Viking Octantis · Voyage XOC291030

October 30–November 11, 2029 · Voyage XOC291030

Destinations & expedition experiences

Open each published destination or exploration region to review its exact dates and classification. Flexible expedition periods remain subject to the captain and expedition team's decisions.

Day 1 · October 30, 2029Santiago (Valparaíso), ChilePlanned expedition destination · South America

About Santiago (Valparaíso), Chile

Valparaíso is the Pacific port associated with Santiago, Chile’s capital located well inland. The port city climbs steep hills through colorful neighborhoods, stairways, murals, and historic funiculars around a busy bay. Santiago offers civic plazas, museums, and Andes views, but the substantial distance between the two cities requires careful priorities.

Published dates
October 30, 2029
Itinerary days
Day 1
Call type
Planned expedition destination
Published route region
South America
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Expedition-activity planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a ship-, departure-, and destination-specific activity roster for voyage XOC291030. Landings, equipment, and activities are not promised here; Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the latest operating information before reservation.

Day 2 · October 31, 2029Sail the Pacific OceanSea day · South America

About Sail the Pacific Ocean

The passage across the Pacific Ocean is an at-sea period connecting destinations along the route. The day centers on navigation and views from the vessel rather than a scheduled shore visit. Weather, sea conditions, traffic, and operational needs can influence the exact course and visibility, so no particular coastal view, sighting, or activity is guaranteed.

Published dates
October 31, 2029
Itinerary days
Day 2
Call type
Sea day
Published route region
South America
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Expedition-activity planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a ship-, departure-, and destination-specific activity roster for voyage XOC291030. Landings, equipment, and activities are not promised here; Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the latest operating information before reservation.

Days 3, 5, 8 · November 1, 2029 · November 3, 2029 · November 6, 2029Scenic Sailing: Chilean FjordsRepeated scenic-sailing days · South America

About Scenic Sailing: Chilean Fjords

Chilean Fjords is a named scenic passage, experienced from the vessel rather than as a visit ashore. The surrounding water, coast, islands, or riverbanks provide visual context as the route unfolds. Visibility, exact course, and timing can vary with weather, water levels, traffic, and operational conditions, so no fixed viewpoint or shore activity is implied.

Published dates
November 1, 2029 · November 3, 2029 · November 6, 2029
Itinerary days
Days 3, 5, 8
Call type
Repeated scenic-sailing days
Published route region
South America
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Expedition-activity planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a ship-, departure-, and destination-specific activity roster for voyage XOC291030. Landings, equipment, and activities are not promised here; Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the latest operating information before reservation.

Day 4 · November 2, 2029Puerto Chacabuco, ChilePlanned expedition destination · South America

About Puerto Chacabuco, Chile

Puerto Chacabuco is a working port in Chile’s Aysén Region, set among forested mountains and fjord-like channels. The small settlement serves as a maritime gateway to Puerto Aysén, the Simpson River valley, and northern Patagonian landscapes. Frequent rain supports dense temperate vegetation, waterfalls, and vividly green hills around the harbor.

Published dates
November 2, 2029
Itinerary days
Day 4
Call type
Planned expedition destination
Published route region
South America
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Expedition-activity planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a ship-, departure-, and destination-specific activity roster for voyage XOC291030. Landings, equipment, and activities are not promised here; Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the latest operating information before reservation.

Expedition days 6–7, 10 · November 4–5, 2029 · November 8, 2029Explore Chilean GlaciersRepeated flexible exploration days · South America

About Explore Chilean Glaciers

Chilean Glaciers is presented as a flexible expedition area rather than a fixed city or guaranteed landing. Weather, sea, ice, permits, safety, and other operating conditions can shape the day. The exact route and access are determined locally, so no particular landing, wildlife sighting, activity, viewpoint, or duration should be assumed from the regional label alone.

Published dates
November 4–5, 2029 · November 8, 2029
Itinerary days
Expedition days 6–7, 10
Call type
Repeated flexible exploration days
Published route region
South America
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Expedition-activity planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a ship-, departure-, and destination-specific activity roster for voyage XOC291030. Landings, equipment, and activities are not promised here; Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the latest operating information before reservation.

Day 9 · November 7, 2029Punta Arenas, ChilePlanned expedition destination · South America

About Punta Arenas, Chile

Punta Arenas overlooks the Strait of Magellan and reflects the maritime, ranching and immigrant history of southern Chile. Grand houses, museums and a central square provide local context, while windswept steppe and wildlife areas extend beyond the city. Strong wind, weather and road distance should guide regional plans.

Published dates
November 7, 2029
Itinerary days
Day 9
Call type
Planned expedition destination
Published route region
South America
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Expedition-activity planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a ship-, departure-, and destination-specific activity roster for voyage XOC291030. Landings, equipment, and activities are not promised here; Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the latest operating information before reservation.

Day 11 · November 9, 2029Garibaldi Fjord, ChilePlanned expedition destination · South America

About Garibaldi Fjord, Chile

Garibaldi Fjord penetrates the mountains of Chilean Tierra del Fuego within Alberto de Agostini National Park. Forested lower slopes, waterfalls, exposed rock, and snow-covered peaks lead toward a glacier at the fjord’s head. Ice, wind, cloud, and narrow waterways create a remote subantarctic landscape whose appearance can change quickly with conditions.

Published dates
November 9, 2029
Itinerary days
Day 11
Call type
Planned expedition destination
Published route region
South America
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Expedition-activity planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a ship-, departure-, and destination-specific activity roster for voyage XOC291030. Landings, equipment, and activities are not promised here; Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the latest operating information before reservation.

Day 12 · November 10, 2029Scenic Sailing: Cape HornNamed scenic sailing · South America

About Scenic Sailing: Cape Horn

Cape Horn is a named scenic passage, experienced from the vessel rather than as a visit ashore. The surrounding water, coast, islands, or riverbanks provide visual context as the route unfolds. Visibility, exact course, and timing can vary with weather, water levels, traffic, and operational conditions, so no fixed viewpoint or shore activity is implied.

Published dates
November 10, 2029
Itinerary days
Day 12
Call type
Named scenic sailing
Published route region
South America
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Expedition-activity planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a ship-, departure-, and destination-specific activity roster for voyage XOC291030. Landings, equipment, and activities are not promised here; Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the latest operating information before reservation.

Day 13 · November 11, 2029Ushuaia, ArgentinaPlanned expedition destination · South America

About Ushuaia, Argentina

Ushuaia occupies a dramatic setting between the Beagle Channel and the Martial Mountains at the southern edge of Tierra del Fuego. Museums recount maritime, Indigenous and penal history, while nearby forests and waterways introduce Patagonia’s subantarctic environment. The port is also a principal gateway for expeditions continuing toward Antarctica.

Published dates
November 11, 2029
Itinerary days
Day 13
Call type
Planned expedition destination
Published route region
South America
Port times
Not published for this exact sailing

Expedition-activity planning

Viking's public exact-sailing response does not verify a ship-, departure-, and destination-specific activity roster for voyage XOC291030. Landings, equipment, and activities are not promised here; Deluxe Cruises can help confirm the latest operating information before reservation.

Expedition routes may change for weather, sea, ice, wildlife conditions, permits, capacity, or safety. Viking's public exact-sailing response publishes the dated sequence but no port times or exact-departure activity roster, so none has been invented.

A closer look at this sailing

Chilean Fjords & Scenic Shores aboard Viking Octantis

On October 30–November 11, 2029, Viking Octantis operates Viking voyage XOC291030 from Santiago (Valparaíso), Chile to Ushuaia, Argentina. The published 13-day journey, Chilean Fjords & Scenic Shores, includes Santiago (Valparaíso), Chile, Sail the Pacific Ocean, Scenic Sailing: Chilean Fjords, Puerto Chacabuco, Chile, Explore Chilean Glaciers, Punta Arenas, Chile, Garibaldi Fjord, Chile, Scenic Sailing: Cape Horn.

Port calls and their order reflect Viking's public itinerary at the time of collection. Public arrival and departure times were not supplied, so none have been invented here.

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Viking Octantis October 30-November 11 2029: is Voyage XOC291030 right for you?

This 13-day voyage aboard Viking Octantis sails Santiago (Valparaíso), Chile to Ushuaia, Argentina, with calls including Sail the Pacific Ocean, Scenic Sailing: Chilean Fjords, Puerto Chacabuco, and Explore Chilean Glaciers. Voyage XOC291030 matches the latest verified voyage-search dataset used by this website. Before reserving, ask Deluxe Cruises to compare accommodations, deck location, inclusions, current availability, and any family, medical, dietary, or accessibility arrangements for this exact departure.

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Questions travelers ask

What is the voyage number for this Viking Octantis sailing?

The official voyage number is XOC291030.

Does Viking publish arrival and departure times for this sailing?

Viking's public itinerary does not publish port arrival and departure times for this sailing. Deluxe Cruises can help confirm current documents before travel.

How do I request pricing for this itinerary?

Use the Request Best Pricing link to ask Deluxe Cruises for current eligible offers, accommodation advice, and availability.

What is included and not included on Viking Octantis Voyage XOC291030?

For the October 30-November 11, 2029 Santiago (Valparaíso), Chile to Ushuaia, Argentina sailing aboard Viking Octantis: Published Viking Expedition benefits include Nordic Balcony accommodation, one complimentary landing or shore excursion in every port, Wi-Fi, scientific and enrichment spaces, kayaks, Zodiacs, Special Operations Boats, expedition equipment and relevant excursion gear. Activities and equipment remain itinerary- and condition-dependent. The exact fare and booking confirmation control.

What bed is provided for a child or third guest on Viking Octantis Voyage XOC291030?

For the October 30-November 11, 2029 Santiago (Valparaíso), Chile to Ushuaia, Argentina sailing aboard Viking Octantis: Viking requires every guest to be at least 18 years old, so no child bed applies. The published primary bed is a king convertible to twins. A third-adult sleeping surface is not safely verified and is not inferred from a sofa or photograph. Deluxe Cruises will confirm the exact room and occupancy before booking.

Are shore excursions included on Viking Octantis Voyage XOC291030, and can Deluxe Cruises help with alternatives?

For the October 30-November 11, 2029 Santiago (Valparaíso), Chile to Ushuaia, Argentina sailing aboard Viking Octantis: One complimentary landing or shore excursion in every port is included under Viking's current Expedition program. Weather, ice, operating conditions, participant rules, optional activities and the exact itinerary still control. If a preferred shore experience is not included, Deluxe Cruises can compare independent alternatives and check whether a lower price or better value is available than booking through the cruise line. Availability and savings vary and are confirmed before purchase.

How does Internet and Wi-Fi work aboard Viking Octantis for Voyage XOC291030?

For the October 30-November 11, 2029 Santiago (Valparaíso), Chile to Ushuaia, Argentina sailing aboard Viking Octantis: Wi-Fi is published as included aboard Viking Expedition ships, subject to satellite coverage, device rules and the exact booking. Speed and uninterrupted performance are not guaranteed. The exact booking confirmation controls.

Why book Viking Octantis Voyage XOC291030 with Deluxe Cruises?

Deluxe Cruises provides personal planning for Voyage XOC291030, including accommodation and deck-location comparisons, current availability and preferred-rate guidance, and help documenting family, medical, dietary, or accessibility requests before departure.

What should travelers compare for Voyage XOC291030?

For the October 30-November 11 2029 Santiago (Valparaíso), Chile to Ushuaia, Argentina, compare the published schedule, accommodation category and location, included services, current availability, and any special requirements before you reserve.

How do I request a personalized luxury cruise quote?

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What are Viking Octantis's verified headline statistics?
2022Year built
Expedition · Polaris/Octantis classPublished ship family
378Guests
30,150 GTGross tonnage
665 ftLength
PC6Polar class
What clothes should I bring for this October itinerary?

Deluxe Cruises packing guidance for this October itinerary

  • Pack versatile layers suited to the route and season, including a light sweater and compact wind- and water-resistant outer layer.
  • Bring comfortable, supportive, non-slip walking shoes for piers, steps, cobbled streets, and longer touring days.
  • Add sun protection, a compact umbrella, and clothing that covers shoulders and knees where local religious or cultural sites require modest dress.

Viking dress guidance

  • Viking has no formal nights across its ocean, river and expedition products.
  • Expedition ships use practical, layered dress for the environment, with relaxed evenings and no formal night. Polar gear and activity clothing must follow the itinerary-specific packing list.

Packing suggestions are Deluxe Cruises editorial guidance; the cruise line's final documents and the weather forecast control the last check.

What services and amenities are available aboard Viking Octantis?
  • Expedition ships publish Nordic Balcony accommodations, scientific and enrichment spaces and equipment for relevant expedition activities; jackets, gear and included activities depend on itinerary and conditions.

Venues, hours, inclusions, equipment, and operating conditions can vary by ship and sailing. Deluxe Cruises will reconfirm the details for this departure.

What fitness, sports, or wellness facilities does Viking Octantis have?
  • Expedition ships publish a fitness center, Nordic Spa and expedition-specific wellness facilities.

Class schedules, age rules, treatment access, expedition activity eligibility, and equipment availability are confirmed for the exact ship and voyage.

What accommodation features and services can Viking Octantis guests expect?
  • Expedition ships publish rooms with a Nordic Balcony window and expedition-focused storage and drying features. Exact room size, bath, occupancy, accessibility and included category benefits must come from the selected ship and category.

Review the exact room or suite number, category, deck position, layout, and benefits for Voyage XOC291030 before reserving.

Can children and babies sail aboard Viking Octantis?
  • Viking requires every guest to be at least 18 years old on embarkation day across river, ocean and expedition voyages; the product is not designed with services or facilities for children.
  • Viking cannot accommodate a guest past the 24th week of pregnancy. Notify Viking promptly and confirm whether a Fit-to-Travel letter or other current documentation is required.

For Voyage XOC291030: do not assume a supervised program, babysitting, crib, or child-specific service unless it is confirmed for this sailing.

How does Viking Octantis handle special needs, medical arrangements, and accessibility?
  • Discuss mobility, medical, communication and accommodation needs before booking and complete Viking's current accessibility documentation so the ship, itinerary and excursions can be assessed.
  • A mobility device normally must meet Viking's published size and storage limits, and the guest is responsible for required equipment and personal care. Ports, aircraft, motorcoaches, gangways, steps and shore facilities can prevent access.
  • Expedition ships use small craft and remote terrain for many landings. No shore access or activity should be promised without sailing-specific approval.
  • Onboard and shoreside medical access may be limited or delayed, and Viking does not provide specialized continuing care. Bring adequate medication and equipment and disclose needs before travel.
  • Expedition ships operate in remote regions where evacuation can be difficult or impossible despite onboard medical personnel and facilities; guests must follow Viking's current pre-boarding medical-assessment process.

Important: access varies by accommodation, gangway, pier, tender, shore transport, and operating conditions. Document needs when requesting the booking and reconfirm them before travel.

What is the smoking policy aboard Viking Octantis?
  • Viking ships are non-smoking except in designated outdoor areas. Smoking and electronic cigarettes are prohibited in staterooms, verandas and indoor public spaces.
  • Exact smoking locations and shore restrictions differ by ship and waterway; follow onboard signs and instructions.
  • Expedition ships can apply additional polar operating rules; follow the expedition team's instructions.

Designated locations and onboard rules can change. Follow the policy, posted signs, and crew instructions in force for the voyage.

How can I find the best cruise airfare for Viking Octantis Voyage XOC291030?

For flights to Santiago (Valparaíso), Chile before this Viking Octantis cruise and home from Ushuaia, Argentina after Voyage XOC291030, compare schedules, fare rules, baggage allowances, connection times, and change options—not airfare alone. Visit the Deluxe Cruises Cruise Airfare page to explore flight options designed around your cruise and potential ways to save money. Airfares and savings vary, and Deluxe Cruises will help confirm suitable travel dates and connection time before booking.

Where can I review cruise travel insurance information?

Visit the Deluxe Cruises Cruise Travel Insurance page to prepare for a quote and compare optional protection with Travel Insured.

You can also search the Deluxe Cruises Cruise-Line Travel Insurance Directory for cruise-line-specific plan companies, insurer or administrator contacts, available policy-document links, and published pre-existing-condition purchase guidance. Plan terms and availability can change; the policy or certificate issued for your state controls.

How do I create a My Viking Journey account and connect Viking Octantis Voyage XOC291030 after booking with Deluxe Cruises?

Before you begin: After Deluxe Cruises confirms Viking Octantis Voyage XOC291030, use Viking's booking number from the cruise-line confirmation—not a Deluxe Cruises invoice, receipt, or payment reference. Viking states that a booked guest with a Viking booking number can create My Viking Journey.

  1. Step 1 — Open My Viking Journey: Choose My Viking Journey from Viking's official website. Sign in if the guest already has an account, or select Create Account.
  2. Step 2 — Verify the email: Begin with the preferred email address, retrieve the verification code Viking sends, and enter that code when prompted.
  3. Step 3 — Create and match the account: Enter Viking's booking number, the guest's last name exactly as shown on the passport and reservation, the preferred email, and a password that meets Viking's displayed rules. Follow the remaining prompts.
  4. Step 4 — Open the voyage: Find Viking Octantis Voyage XOC291030 in My Viking Journey and complete the Guest Information Form and any required preferences or documents.
  5. Step 5 — Add or manage bookings: From the account welcome area, add another Viking booking number when needed. Review the booking, documents, excursions, dining, spa, payments, preferences, and flight information currently available for the voyage.

If Viking Octantis Voyage XOC291030 does not appear, recheck Viking's booking number and the guest identity and email. Use the official password-recovery process for an existing account, then contact Deluxe Cruises so your advisor can verify the Viking booking record.

My Viking Journey services open according to Viking's schedule and the booking stage. Deluxe Cruises remains your travel advisor for reservation changes and assistance. Keep your password private.

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