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LUXURY EXPEDITION

South Shetland Islands & Antarctic Peninsula

Departure

16 Feb 25

Return

25 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

10 Days

Ports

Ushuaia / Ushuaia

Vessel

Ocean Victory
Day 1: Arrival in Ushuaia

Arrive in the southernmost city in the world, the gateway to Antarctica. Explore Tierra del Fuego’s mountainous landscapes and picturesque streets before boarding your ship to begin your adventure.

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

Cross this legendary body of water, enjoying sightings of seabirds like albatrosses and petrels, and, if lucky, whales. This journey immerses you in the rich biodiversity of the Antarctic Ocean.

Days 2-3: Drake Passage
Days 4-7: South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula

Begin your exploration in the South Shetland Islands, home to gentoo and chinstrap penguin colonies. Visit sites like the volcanic Deception Island or the black sands of Yankee Harbour. Continue to the Antarctic Peninsula, navigating through the Gerlache Strait with its breathtaking glaciers and towering icebergs. Land at sites like Cuverville Island, Neko Harbour, and the Lemaire Channel, while observing whales, seals, and penguins in their natural habitats.

Days 4-7: South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula
Days 8-9: Return by Sea

Sail back across the Drake Passage towards the Beagle Channel and Ushuaia. Onboard, enjoy educational talks, social activities, and moments of relaxation as you reflect on your adventure.

Days 8-9: Return by Sea
Day 10: Disembarkation in Ushuaia

End your journey in this charming city, taking home unforgettable memories of a unique experience on the White Continent.

Day 10: Disembarkation in Ushuaia

Includes

9/10-day cruise with accommodation in a shared double cabin with private bathroom.
Shuttle transfer from Ushuaia city center to the ship on the day of embarkation.
Shuttle transfer from the ship to Ushuaia city center or the airport upon disembarkation.
All Zodiac excursions and landings as per the itinerary, guided by our Expedition Team.
Expedition parka.
Loan of rubber boots.
Presentations and lectures by the Expedition Leader and Team.
English-speaking Expedition Team.
Full board onboard: breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks.
House wine, beer, and soft drinks included during dinner (selected brands and labels served with our à la carte dinners).
Tea and coffee available 24/7.
Taxes and landing fees.
Special photography workshops.
Welcome and farewell cocktails.
Digital travel log with journal entries, gallery, species list, and more, distributed after the voyage.

Does not include

Additional excursions and activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
Single cabin supplement and cabin upgrades.
Meals outside the ship.
Beverages (except coffee and tea).
Gratuities for the crew (recommended USD 16 per person per day).
Personal expenses (e.g., services at Albatros Polar Spa, purchases from the Albatros Ocean boutique).
Anything not mentioned under the "Includes" section.

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