Antarctica Classic in Depth

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Areas Visited

Antarctica Peninsula

Duration

13 days

Departures

Vessels

Price:

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Itinerary

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Day 1: Ushuaia

  • Arrive in Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world.

  • Explore the city and its surroundings.

Day 2: Ushuaia/Drake Passage

  • Embark on the G Expedition in the afternoon.

  • Begin sailing through the Beagle Channel and into the Drake Passage.

  • Attend lectures and briefings from the expedition team.

Day 3-4: Drake Passage/South Shetland Islands

  • Continue crossing the Drake Passage.

  • Attend lectures on wildlife, geology, and history.

  • Spot sea birds, whales, and other marine life.

  • Arrive at the South Shetland Islands.

Day 5-10: South Shetland Islands/Antarctic Peninsula

  • Explore the South Shetland Islands and the Antarctic Peninsula.

  • Participate in Zodiac excursions to observe wildlife and visit historical sites.

  • Visit penguin colonies, glaciers, and icebergs.

  • Potential for camping or kayaking activities (optional).

Day 11-12: Drake Passage

  • Begin the journey back across the Drake Passage.

  • Continue attending lectures and spotting wildlife.

  • Reflect on the experiences from the Antarctic Peninsula.

Day 13: Ushuaia

  • Arrive back in Ushuaia in the morning.

  • Disembark from the G Expedition.

  • Spend the day exploring Ushuaia or depart for home.

Itinerary

Map

Day 1: Ushuaia

  • Arrive in Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world.

  • Explore the city and its surroundings.

Day 2: Ushuaia/Drake Passage

  • Embark on the G Expedition in the afternoon.

  • Begin sailing through the Beagle Channel and into the Drake Passage.

  • Attend lectures and briefings from the expedition team.

Day 3-4: Drake Passage/South Shetland Islands

  • Continue crossing the Drake Passage.

  • Attend lectures on wildlife, geology, and history.

  • Spot sea birds, whales, and other marine life.

  • Arrive at the South Shetland Islands.

Day 5-10: South Shetland Islands/Antarctic Peninsula

  • Explore the South Shetland Islands and the Antarctic Peninsula.

  • Participate in Zodiac excursions to observe wildlife and visit historical sites.

  • Visit penguin colonies, glaciers, and icebergs.

  • Potential for camping or kayaking activities (optional).

Day 11-12: Drake Passage

  • Begin the journey back across the Drake Passage.

  • Continue attending lectures and spotting wildlife.

  • Reflect on the experiences from the Antarctic Peninsula.

Day 13: Ushuaia

  • Arrive back in Ushuaia in the morning.

  • Disembark from the G Expedition.

  • Spend the day exploring Ushuaia or depart for home.

Itinerary

Map

Day 1: Ushuaia

  • Arrive in Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world.

  • Explore the city and its surroundings.

Day 2: Ushuaia/Drake Passage

  • Embark on the G Expedition in the afternoon.

  • Begin sailing through the Beagle Channel and into the Drake Passage.

  • Attend lectures and briefings from the expedition team.

Day 3-4: Drake Passage/South Shetland Islands

  • Continue crossing the Drake Passage.

  • Attend lectures on wildlife, geology, and history.

  • Spot sea birds, whales, and other marine life.

  • Arrive at the South Shetland Islands.

Day 5-10: South Shetland Islands/Antarctic Peninsula

  • Explore the South Shetland Islands and the Antarctic Peninsula.

  • Participate in Zodiac excursions to observe wildlife and visit historical sites.

  • Visit penguin colonies, glaciers, and icebergs.

  • Potential for camping or kayaking activities (optional).

Day 11-12: Drake Passage

  • Begin the journey back across the Drake Passage.

  • Continue attending lectures and spotting wildlife.

  • Reflect on the experiences from the Antarctic Peninsula.

Day 13: Ushuaia

  • Arrive back in Ushuaia in the morning.

  • Disembark from the G Expedition.

  • Spend the day exploring Ushuaia or depart for home.

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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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