Antarctica: The White Continent with Smithsonian Journeys
Embark on the Smithsonian Journeys' Antarctica: The White Continent expedition with Ponant Cruises. Explore the breathtaking landscapes and marvel at the wonder
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Embark on the Smithsonian Journeys' Antarctica: The White Continent expedition with Ponant Cruises. Explore the breathtaking landscapes and marvel at the wonders of the icy wilderness.
Day-by-day itinerary
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What's Included
A voyage specially-tailored for English-speaking travelers including discussions with experts, transfers before and after your cruise, a pre-cruise hotel night in Buenos Aires, round-trip flights to/from Ushuaia, an excursion in Tierra del Fuego, and an included activity in each port of call.
1-night accommodation at the Sofitel Buenos Aires Recoleta (or similar) the night before embarkation.
Early check-in available from late morning.
Hospitality desk at the hotel.
Round-trip flight Buenos Aires/Ushuaia/Buenos Aires selected by PONANT, in economy class.
Excursion to Tierra del Fuego National Park by coach, including entrance fees.
Services of English speaking guides during the excursion.
Meals as mentioned in the program.
Transfers as mentioned in the program.
Gratuities for ship crew and for guides and drivers on excursions.
What's Not Included
- Opportunity to explore the magic of Antarctica with a sea kayak adventure. Led by experienced, state-certified kayak guides, you will skim the water’s surface amid the ice. Full professional equipment is provided, including tandem kayak, carbon paddle, full-body drysuit, lifejacket, and AIS beacon. For more information about your kayak tour, please go to the "PONANT Activities" tab, and to book the kayak tour, contact your cruise advisor (additional cost).
Cabin Types
| Cabin Type | Availability |
|---|---|
Deluxe Staterooms | Available |
Deluxe Suite | Available |
Owner's Suite | Available |
Prestige Cabin | Available |
Prestige Suite | Available |
Superior Staterooms | Available |
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Trip Overview
Duration
11 days
Travel Mode
sail
Departure Date
Feb 13, 2028
Return Date
Feb 24, 2028
Departure Port
Return Port
Activities
Zodiac Cruising
Antarctica Landing & Hiking
Polar Plunge
Le Boréal
264 passengers
Le Boreal: Luxury expedition ship by Ponant, launched in 2010. Accommodates 264 passengers. Elegant staterooms, multiple dining options, spa, fitness center, heated pool. Comfortable and stable in polar regions.
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