Embark on a breathtaking Antarctic journey starting in Ushuaia, the world’s southernmost city. Sail across the storied Drake Passage to encounter the wildlife-rich South Shetland Islands and the majestic Antarctic Peninsula. From volcanic landscapes to colossal glaciers and vibrant penguin colonies, experience the raw beauty of the Last Continent. Enjoy immersive explorations, insightful lectures, and moments of wonder in one of Earth’s final frontiers, all while aboard a purpose-built expedition vessel.
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Cruise Includes
Stateroom accommodation on board during your voyage
Embarkation shuttle transfer to the vessel from Ushuaia city centre
Shuttle transfer after disembarkation from the ship to Ushuaia city centre or airport
All Zodiac excursions, as per itinerary, guided by our Expedition Team
Expedition parka
Rubber boots loan scheme
Briefings and lectures by our Expedition Leader and Team
English-speaking Expedition Team
Full board on the ship - breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks
Complimentary house wine, beer and soda at dinner (selected labels and brands, served at our a-la-carte dinners)
Free tea and coffee available 24 hours
Taxes and landing fees
Special photo workshops
Welcome and Farewell Cocktail Parties
Digital visual journal link distributed after the voyage, including voyage log, gallery, species list and more!
Cruise does not include
International or internal flights
Extra excursions and optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Single room supplement and stateroom upgrades
Meals not on board the ship
Beverages (other than coffee and tea)
Tips for the crew (we recommend USD 16 per person per day)
Personal expenses (e.g. Polar Spa services, Ocean Boutique purchases)
Mandatory waterproof pants for Zodiac landings and excursions
Laundry, bar, and other personal charges, unless specified
Travel and medical insurance (compulsory)
Pre or post cruise travel expenses
Visa (if applicable) and passport fees
Fuel surcharge may be applied to all bookings
Highlights
Navigate the legendary Drake Passage, a rite of passage for polar explorers.
Visit the volcanic landscapes and wildlife hotspots of the South Shetland Islands.
Explore the Gerlache Strait’s dramatic glaciated terrain and rich marine life.
Witness penguin mating rituals and nesting in early spring.
Participate in optional snowshoeing and Antarctic camping experiences.
Activities

Sea Kayaking
Under full instruction from your sea kayaking guide, experience true tranquillity as you paddle through clinking ice floes and realise the enormity of the surrounding scenery. Look out for breaching whales, lounging seals and penguins zipping alongside your kayak. Some experience is required.

Ice Camping
Camp out on the ice and experience the silence which blankets the continent by night. This is your chance to completely connect with this ethereal ice world – wrap up warm and embrace the Antarctic elements.

Snowshoeing
Get a spring in your step when you slip on a pair of snowshoes in Antarctica. Enabling you to easily scale gentle slopes, this unique activity allows you to access hard to reach places and seek out the most impressive views.

Photography
Learn to capture wildlife and landscape shots in a small group photography program, including critiquing sessions and editing classes. Plus, Explorer Boat excursions with a dedicated photography expert on landings.

Explorer Boats
Achieve the best views and photographs from a forward facing Explorer Boats. They allow you to sit comfortably and securely while crackling through the ice-strewn waters. Look out for wildlife such as penguins, seals and whales as you cruise.

Yoga
It doesn’t get more serene than complimentary yoga classes to the tune of glacial scenery. Join the most unique exercise setting in the world after a day of exploration. Classes are regular but are dependent on weather conditions and swell.

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