Antarctica and Patagonia: Legendary Ice and Epic Fjords

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Areas Visited

Antarctica Peninsula

Chilean Fjords

Duration

18 days

Departures

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Itinerary

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Day 1

  • Embarkation in Ushuaia, Argentina: Begin the journey in Ushuaia, often referred to as the southernmost city in the world.

Day 2

  • Cruising the Beagle Channel: Start the voyage through the scenic Beagle Channel, known for its stunning landscapes and wildlife.

Day 3

  • Tierra del Fuego and Karukinka Natural Park: Explore the vast wilderness of Tierra del Fuego, including a visit to Karukinka Natural Park, the largest protected area in Tierra del Fuego.

Day 4

  • Chilean Fjords: Navigate through the breathtaking Chilean fjords, including Glacier Alley, where monumental glaciers calve into the sea.

Day 5

  • Torres del Paine National Park: Hike among the iconic "horns" of Torres del Paine, a highlight of Patagonia.

Day 6

  • Francisco Coloane Marine Park: Cruise through this marine reserve, known for its humpback whales and dolphins.

Day 7

  • Crossing to Antarctica: Begin the journey across the Drake Passage to the Antarctic Peninsula.

Day 8

  • Antarctic Peninsula: Spend several days exploring the Antarctic Peninsula, known for its penguins, seals, orcas, and incandescent icebergs. Activities include Zodiac excursions and kayaking.

Day 9

  • Return Journey: Begin the return voyage across the Drake Passage, reflecting on the incredible experiences encountered during the trip.

Day 10

  • Disembarkation in Ushuaia: Conclude the journey back in Ushuaia, Argentina.

Itinerary

Map

Day 1

  • Embarkation in Ushuaia, Argentina: Begin the journey in Ushuaia, often referred to as the southernmost city in the world.

Day 2

  • Cruising the Beagle Channel: Start the voyage through the scenic Beagle Channel, known for its stunning landscapes and wildlife.

Day 3

  • Tierra del Fuego and Karukinka Natural Park: Explore the vast wilderness of Tierra del Fuego, including a visit to Karukinka Natural Park, the largest protected area in Tierra del Fuego.

Day 4

  • Chilean Fjords: Navigate through the breathtaking Chilean fjords, including Glacier Alley, where monumental glaciers calve into the sea.

Day 5

  • Torres del Paine National Park: Hike among the iconic "horns" of Torres del Paine, a highlight of Patagonia.

Day 6

  • Francisco Coloane Marine Park: Cruise through this marine reserve, known for its humpback whales and dolphins.

Day 7

  • Crossing to Antarctica: Begin the journey across the Drake Passage to the Antarctic Peninsula.

Day 8

  • Antarctic Peninsula: Spend several days exploring the Antarctic Peninsula, known for its penguins, seals, orcas, and incandescent icebergs. Activities include Zodiac excursions and kayaking.

Day 9

  • Return Journey: Begin the return voyage across the Drake Passage, reflecting on the incredible experiences encountered during the trip.

Day 10

  • Disembarkation in Ushuaia: Conclude the journey back in Ushuaia, Argentina.

Itinerary

Map

Day 1

  • Embarkation in Ushuaia, Argentina: Begin the journey in Ushuaia, often referred to as the southernmost city in the world.

Day 2

  • Cruising the Beagle Channel: Start the voyage through the scenic Beagle Channel, known for its stunning landscapes and wildlife.

Day 3

  • Tierra del Fuego and Karukinka Natural Park: Explore the vast wilderness of Tierra del Fuego, including a visit to Karukinka Natural Park, the largest protected area in Tierra del Fuego.

Day 4

  • Chilean Fjords: Navigate through the breathtaking Chilean fjords, including Glacier Alley, where monumental glaciers calve into the sea.

Day 5

  • Torres del Paine National Park: Hike among the iconic "horns" of Torres del Paine, a highlight of Patagonia.

Day 6

  • Francisco Coloane Marine Park: Cruise through this marine reserve, known for its humpback whales and dolphins.

Day 7

  • Crossing to Antarctica: Begin the journey across the Drake Passage to the Antarctic Peninsula.

Day 8

  • Antarctic Peninsula: Spend several days exploring the Antarctic Peninsula, known for its penguins, seals, orcas, and incandescent icebergs. Activities include Zodiac excursions and kayaking.

Day 9

  • Return Journey: Begin the return voyage across the Drake Passage, reflecting on the incredible experiences encountered during the trip.

Day 10

  • Disembarkation in Ushuaia: Conclude the journey back in Ushuaia, Argentina.

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1. How do I book an expedition with Unsold Antarctica?

2. What is included in the expedition price?

3. What is not included in the expedition price?

4. What should I pack for Antarctica?

5. Are there Antarctica expeditions suitable for solo travelers?

6. How many people will be on my Antarctica expedition?

7. What is your cancellation policy?

8. Do you offer travel insurance?

1. How do I book an expedition with Unsold Antarctica?

2. What is included in the expedition price?

3. What is not included in the expedition price?

4. What should I pack for Antarctica?

5. Are there Antarctica expeditions suitable for solo travelers?

6. How many people will be on my Antarctica expedition?

7. What is your cancellation policy?

8. Do you offer travel insurance?

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