INCLUDES DOMESTIC FLIGHTS FROM AND TO USHUAIA +

1 PRE-VOYAGE NIGHT ACCOMMODATION IN BUENOS AIRES ON DAY 1

Embark on a mesmerizing luxury cruise adventure through the Weddell Sea & Antarctic Peninsula, a round trip starting and ending in the iconic port city of Ushuaia. From this southernmost gateway, you set sail across the Drake Passage, journeying through some of the Earth’s most pristine and untouched landscapes, before ultimately returning to Ushuaia after a truly transformative journey. During this extraordinary voyage, you’ll have the opportunity to witness the spectacular icy vistas of the Gerlache Strait and the breathtaking Antarctic Sound. Explore the mesmerizing Antarctic Peninsula, where you’ll find a sanctuary teeming with wildlife such as Adelie penguins and elephant seals, and scientific bases nestled among stunning glaciers and icebergs. En route, enjoy the serene splendor of the South Shetland Islands, with stops allowing for unique photo opportunities. The journey features days at sea designed to enrich your voyage, offering lectures from experts to deepen your understanding of Antarctica. You can perfect your photography skills with tips from onboard professionals, or enjoy quiet moments in the well-stocked library. Optional activities like kayaking provide close encounters with the awe-inspiring environment, ensuring every moment of your Antarctic cruise is packed with excitement and discovery.

Map/Itinerary

Day 1Arrival in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Arrive in Buenos Aires at your convenience. This exciting city, known for its architecture and rich culture, marks the starting point of your journey.

One night of accommodation is included at a designated hotel.

Please note: The transfer from the airport to the hotel is only included if you arrive on Day 1 of the itinerary and land at Ezeiza International Airport (EZE).

Day 2Fly to Ushuaia and Embark

After an early breakfast at the hotel, your group will transfer to the airport and board the private charter flight to Ushuaia, Argentina. After a late afternoon embarkation, you will sail along the historic Beagle Channel, which transects the Tierra del Fuego archipelago in the extreme south of South America.

Day 3-4At Sea

Sea days are rarely dull. Take the time to sit back and let the world go by. The ship’s observation decks provide stunning views of the passing ocean. A day at sea gives you the opportunity to mingle with other passengers and share your experiences of this incredible trip or head to our library which is stocked full of reference books. Get an expert’s view in one of our on-board lectures or perhaps perfect your photography skills with invaluable advice from our onboard professional photographers.

Day 5-10Antarctic Peninsula

Among captivating glaciers, majestic icebergs and snowy islands, the Antarctic Peninsula is where most visitors to the White Continent live their Antarctica dream. It’s the most accessible part, with scientific bases and incredible scenery, like the photogenic Lemaire Channel. Shore excursions might include Mikkelsen Harbour, where among gentoo penguins, snowy sheathbills and skuas, Antarctic Weddell seals haul out.

Day 11 -12At Sea

Day 13Disembark in Ushuaia and Fly to Buenos Aires

You will arrive in Ushuaia in the morning and disembark after breakfast. Passengers will be transferred to the airport for the group charter flight back to Buenos Aires. Services conclude upon arrival at Ezeiza International Airport.

Inclusions/Exclusions

Inclusions:

Return regional flights to the port of embarkation and/or disembarkation (where specified)
Group return transfers from the airport to the cruise port (via our included accommodation where applicable)
One night pre-cruise accommodation with breakfast in a 4/5-star hotel or onboard
All meals onboard
24-hour room service
Coffee, tea, soft drinks and selected alcoholic beverages available 24-hours per day
Lecture programmes by our experienced expedition team and guest speakers
Standard WiFi
Onboard gratuities and port taxes
One selected shore excursion/expedition activity per port of call
Branded expedition parka and use of rubber boots in Polar Regions
Itineraries are correct at time of publishing and may be subject to change

Exclusions

Additional activities such as kayaking, private tours, special arrangements, plus private Zodiac tours, cost extra.
Laundry, premium wines and spirits, plus purchases from the ship’s boutique and any spa treatments are not included.
You will need to purchase your own visas where required, travel insurance, flights, domestic transfers and any hotel requirements pre or post cruise, unless otherwise stated within the itinerary description.

Adventure Activities

Kayaking – USD250 pp
Hiking – Free
Snowshoeing – Free

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