This easygoing, compact adventure offers you the very best of Antarctica: exploring vast penguin rookeries; sighting Minke whales, leopard seals and other unique wildlife; visiting historic research bases; tapping into our team expertise aboard the expedition ships Lyubov Orlova and Sarpik Ittuk; and enjoying unforgettable walks on the White Continent surrounded by snowcapped peaks, giant tabular icebergs and crystal-blue seas.
Tour Highlights
- Embarkation Day
- The Drake Passage
- Antarctic Peninsula
- Drake Passage
A full day by day itinerary will be provided by the tour operator when you make an enquiry about this holiday.
Includes
-One night pre-expedition hotel accommodation with breakfast as indicated in the itinerary. (The number of guests per room is the same as cabin occupancy on the ship. Due to limited availability, travelers who reserve a suite on board are accommodated in standard rooms at the hotel.)
-Shipboard accommodation with daily housekeeping.
-All breakfasts, lunches and dinners on board throughout your voyage. (Please inform us of any dietary requirements as far in advance as possible. Unfortunately, the ships’ galleys cannot prepare kosher meals.).
-All shore landings and Zodiac excursions per the daily program.
-Leadership throughout the voyage by our experienced Expedition Leader, including shore landings and other activities.
-Formal and informal presentations by our Expedition Team and guest speakers as scheduled.
-Photographic Album on DVD.
-A pair of waterproof expedition boots on loan for shore landings
-Hair dryer in every cabin.
-A parka for guests on Clipper Adventurer only.
-Coffee, tea, cocoa and bottled water available around the clock.
-Comprehensive pre-departure materials, including a map and an informative Antarctic Reader.
-Group transfers from the hotel to the ship at the embarkation port, and from the ship to the local airport on disembarkation – plus all baggage handling aboard ship.
-All miscellaneous service taxes and port charges throughout the program.
-Emergency Evacuation Insurance for all passengers to a maximum of $100,000 per person.
Excludes
Airfares to or from the gateway city, whether on scheduled or charter flights; passport and visa expenses; government arrival and departure taxes; any meals ashore with the exception of breakfast at the host hotel and our traditional Argentine asado lunch before embarking from Ushuaia; baggage, cancellation and travel insurance (please note that emergency medical insurance is mandatory - see Terms & Conditions); excess baggage charges; laundry, bar, beverage andother personal charges; telecommunications charges; and the customary gratuity at the end of the voyage for stewards and other service personnel (guidelines will be provided). On icebreaker expeditions, any possible helicopter flying time in excess of that offered for the group will be charged at an hourly rate to be announced on board.
Prices per person, based on 2 people traveling - please submit an enquiry to receive a personalized itinerary and costs.
| Arrive in Ushuaia | |
| Embarkation Day | |
| The Drake Passage | |
| The Drake Passage | |
| Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Drake Passage - Fly out from Ushuaia | |
| Drake Passage - Fly out from Ushuaia | |
| Drake Passage - Fly out from Ushuaia |