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Expedition

Antarctica Discovery

Departure

3 Feb 25

Return

13 Feb 25

Explore the Antarctic Peninsula aboard our expedition ships, designed to bring you closer to spectacular landscapes and unparalleled wildlife. From towering glaciers to penguin colonies, each day offers a unique experience in this remote and pristine region.

Duration

11 Days

Ports

Ushuaia / Ushuaia

Vessel

Plancius
Day 1: Arrival in Ushuaia

Begin your adventure in the southernmost city in the world, surrounded by mountains and located on the shores of the Beagle Channel. In the afternoon, embark the ship and set sail southward while admiring unique landscapes.

Day 1: Arrival in Ushuaia
Days 2-3: At Sea – Drake Passage

Cross the legendary waters of the Drake Passage, where you’ll spot albatrosses, petrels, and, if lucky, whales. Feel the excitement of crossing the Antarctic Convergence, a natural boundary signaling your approach to these remote regions.

Days 2-3: At Sea – Drake Passage
Days 4-5: South Shetland Islands

Explore this sub-Antarctic archipelago with stops at locations such as King George Island and Deception Island. Discover unique landscapes, seabirds, and chinstrap penguins in their natural habitat. Weather permitting, you might even swim in volcanic waters!

Days 4-5: South Shetland Islands
Days 6-7: Antarctic Peninsula

Immerse yourself in a world of glaciers, icebergs, and extraordinary wildlife. Observe Adélie penguins, blue-eyed shags, humpback whales, leopard seals, and elephant seals in iconic places like Paradise Bay and Lemaire Channel.

Days 6-7: Antarctic Peninsula
Day 8: At Sea – Return Journey

Sail back through the Drake Passage toward Ushuaia. Enjoy onboard amenities such as the sauna, restaurant, or expert lectures on history, biology, and geology.

Day 8: At Sea – Return Journey
Day 10: Disembarkation in Ushuaia

Conclude your journey in this picturesque city, taking home unforgettable memories of your Antarctic adventure.

Day 10: Disembarkation in Ushuaia

Includes

Voyage aboard the specified ship as per the itinerary.
All meals during the voyage, including snacks, coffee, and tea.
All shore excursions and Zodiac activities during the voyage.
Lecture programs by renowned naturalists and leadership by an experienced expedition team.
Complimentary use of rubber boots and snowshoes.
Luggage transfer from the pickup point to the ship on embarkation day in Ushuaia.
Scheduled group transfer from the ship to Ushuaia airport (directly after disembarkation).
All service taxes and port charges during the program.
Comprehensive pre-departure materials.

Does not include

Airfare, whether regular or charter flights.
Land services before and after the voyage.
Passport and visa expenses.
Arrival and departure government taxes.
Meals ashore.
Travel insurance (highly recommended).
Excess baggage charges and all personal items such as laundry, bar, beverages, and telecommunications fees.
Customary gratuities at the end of the voyage for onboard service staff (guidelines will be provided).

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