Antarctic Circle Quest KD02

14 Days From £0 (Please Enquire)

On this exciting expedition, you have the opportunity to thoroughly explore the South Shetland region and Antarctic Peninsula searching out breathtaking bays and islands, and marvelling at extraordinary natural wonders.

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Key Information

Travel Style: Private, Small Groups
Start Location: Ushuaia, Argentina
End Location: Ushuaia, Argentina
Accommodation: Ship
Period: Nov - Mar
Difficulty: Suitable for Most Travelers

About The Operator

Accreditations: ASTA, LATA, Sustainable Travel International
Years In Business: 10

On this exciting expedition, you have the opportunity to thoroughly explore the South Shetland region and Antarctic Peninsula searching out breathtaking bays and islands, and marvelling at extraordinary natural wonders. You´re also may travel further into the polar regions, journeying as far as the Antarctic Circle at 66º 33F south. You will see Antarctic nature in all its glory. The offshore South Shetland group boasts an abundance of wildlife. On the Peninsula, expect to visit Paradise Harbour, dotted with spectacular icebergs, beautiful Hope Bay, and if ice conditions permit, the superb Lemaire Channel, with its glacial walls rising high on both sides.

Description

A full day by day itinerary will be provided by the tour operator when you make an enquiry about this holiday.

Includes
· Airport arrival transfer in Ushuaia
· Transfer on day one from Cruise meeting point to pier and departure transfer on last day of voyage from Ushuaia pier to airport or hotel
· Ship-board accommodation
· Highly experienced expedition leader, crew and lecturers
· All meals, afternoon teas most days
· Access to public viewing areas
· Shore excursions by zodiac boat
· Overnight camping (subject to suitable weather)
· Onboard lectures, videos, slide and film shows
· On-board medical officer
· Port taxes

Excludes
All airfares, Visa and passport fees, airport departure taxes, Pre-cruise or post-cruise hotel accommodation, Laundry, postage, telephone calls, drinks, medical expenses, Travel insurance, emergency evacuation charges, Gratuities to staff and crew

Notes
- Please note that due to the exploratory nature of this expedition, weather, ice, wildlife or other conditions may require changes be made to the itinerary and/or cancellation of certain shore excursions. Every effort will be made to provide regular shore excursions, within the limits of safety and time constraints. These conditions will also play a role in the decision to camp ashore. If conditions are not suitable, camping will not take place.
- Sea kayaking: this option must be booked prior to your departure from home: it cannot be booked on the ship. Some prior experience is required.

Prices per person, based on 2 people traveling - please submit an enquiry to receive a personalized itinerary and costs.

Itinerary
Day 01. Arrive in Ushuaia - Tierra del fuego
Day 02. Drake Passage
Day 03. Drake Passage
Day 04. South Shetland Islands - Antarctic Peninsula
Day 05. South Shetland Islands - Antarctic Peninsula
Day 06. South Shetland Islands - Antarctic Peninsula
Day 07. South Shetland Islands - Antarctic Peninsula
Day 08. South Shetland Islands - Antarctic Peninsula
Day 09. South Shetland Islands - Antarctic Peninsula
Day 10. South Shetland Islands - Antarctic Peninsula
Day 11. South Shetland Islands - Antarctic Peninsula
Day 12. Antarctic Peninsula - Drake Passage
Day 13. Antarctic Peninsula - Drake Passage
Day 14. Fly out from Ushuaia