Quest for the Antarctic Circle

Quest for the Antarctic Circle

Follow in the footsteps of history’s boldest explorers on an extraordinary journey to the Antarctic Circle. Depart from Buenos Aires and sail across the legendary Drake Passage, keeping watch for albatross and whales. Spend nine days immersed in Antarctica’s breathtaking landscapes, encountering vast penguin colonies, sculpted icebergs, and majestic whales. Navigate through remote, icy waters, experience Zodiac excursions, and kayak among towering glaciers. This unparalleled expedition is designed for those seeking the ultimate Antarctic adventure.

Day by day

Day 1 : Arrival in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Arrive in Buenos Aires and transfer to your luxury hotel. Spend time exploring this vibrant capital before your expedition begins.

Day 2 : Flight to Ushuaia & Embarkation

Fly to Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world. Enjoy a scenic catamaran cruise of the Beagle Channel before boarding your expedition ship and setting sail.

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Highlights

Cross the Antarctic Circle, a milestone few travelers reach.
Spend nine days deeply exploring the remote, icy landscapes of Antarctica.
Experience Zodiac cruises, kayaking, and guided hikes amid glaciers and penguin colonies.
Witness whales, seals, and seabirds in one of the most pristine environments on Earth.
Sail across the legendary Drake Passage, following the path of historic explorers.

Activities

Sea Kayaking
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
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
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
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
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
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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