South Pole & Penguins
Our most popular itinerary, which includes a journey to the South Pole — visited by fewer than 500 people each year — and a visit to the Emperor Penguin colony.
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Our most popular itinerary, which includes a journey to the South Pole — visited by fewer than 500 people each year — and a visit to the Emperor Penguin colony.
What's Included
["All accommodation, food and drinks, including all alcohol, in Antarctica","All activities, excursions and experiences","Return flights from Cape Town to Antarctica (inc. 23kg for hold luggage and 7kg for hand luggage)","Loaned use of certain items of polar clothing, as denoted on equipment list","Return car transfers for Safety Briefing in Cape Town","Return car transfers for Antarctica flights, from the airport to your hotel"]
What's Not Included
["Flexible tickets for commercial flights to and from Cape Town, South Africa","Comprehensive insurance cover (White Desert staff can advise you as to the appropriate cover required)","Required polar gear (you will be sent a tailored kit list in advance of your trip to help you purchase the necessary items)","All accommodation and meals whilst in Cape Town","Additional expenses incurred in Cape Town due to any weather delay","Additional baggage costs over the agreed amount"]
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Trip Overview
Duration
7 days
Travel Mode
fly
Departure Date
Jan 5, 2027
Return Date
Jan 12, 2027