Antarctica Direct Fly the Drake Passage 10 day

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Areas Visited

Antarctica Peninsula

Duration

10 days

Departures

Vessels

Price:

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Itinerary

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Day 1

  • Depart from the U.S. for Chile.

Day 2

  • Arrive in Puerto Natales, Chile. Spend the day exploring the town or relaxing at the hotel.

Day 3

  • Fly from Puerto Natales to King George Island, Antarctica. Embark on the National Geographic Explorer or National Geographic Orion.

Day 4

  • Zodiac cruises to observe wildlife and icebergs.

  • Hiking and kayaking excursions.

  • Visits to penguin colonies and historic sites.

  • Presentations by onboard experts on wildlife, history, and geology.

Day 5

  • Zodiac cruises to observe wildlife and icebergs.

  • Hiking and kayaking excursions.

  • Visits to penguin colonies and historic sites.

  • Presentations by onboard experts on wildlife, history, and geology.

Day 6

  • Zodiac cruises to observe wildlife and icebergs.

  • Hiking and kayaking excursions.

  • Visits to penguin colonies and historic sites.

  • Presentations by onboard experts on wildlife, history, and geology.

Day 7

  • Zodiac cruises to observe wildlife and icebergs.

  • Hiking and kayaking excursions.

  • Visits to penguin colonies and historic sites.

  • Presentations by onboard experts on wildlife, history, and geology.

Day 8

  • Continue exploring the Antarctic Peninsula, focusing on unique landscapes and wildlife encounters.

Day 9

  • Spend the day at sea or exploring additional sites in Antarctica, depending on weather conditions.

Day 10

  • Return to King George Island and fly back to Puerto Natales, Chile. Transfer to your hotel for a farewell dinner and overnight stay before departing the next day.

Itinerary

Map

Day 1

  • Depart from the U.S. for Chile.

Day 2

  • Arrive in Puerto Natales, Chile. Spend the day exploring the town or relaxing at the hotel.

Day 3

  • Fly from Puerto Natales to King George Island, Antarctica. Embark on the National Geographic Explorer or National Geographic Orion.

Day 4

  • Zodiac cruises to observe wildlife and icebergs.

  • Hiking and kayaking excursions.

  • Visits to penguin colonies and historic sites.

  • Presentations by onboard experts on wildlife, history, and geology.

Day 5

  • Zodiac cruises to observe wildlife and icebergs.

  • Hiking and kayaking excursions.

  • Visits to penguin colonies and historic sites.

  • Presentations by onboard experts on wildlife, history, and geology.

Day 6

  • Zodiac cruises to observe wildlife and icebergs.

  • Hiking and kayaking excursions.

  • Visits to penguin colonies and historic sites.

  • Presentations by onboard experts on wildlife, history, and geology.

Day 7

  • Zodiac cruises to observe wildlife and icebergs.

  • Hiking and kayaking excursions.

  • Visits to penguin colonies and historic sites.

  • Presentations by onboard experts on wildlife, history, and geology.

Day 8

  • Continue exploring the Antarctic Peninsula, focusing on unique landscapes and wildlife encounters.

Day 9

  • Spend the day at sea or exploring additional sites in Antarctica, depending on weather conditions.

Day 10

  • Return to King George Island and fly back to Puerto Natales, Chile. Transfer to your hotel for a farewell dinner and overnight stay before departing the next day.

Itinerary

Map

Day 1

  • Depart from the U.S. for Chile.

Day 2

  • Arrive in Puerto Natales, Chile. Spend the day exploring the town or relaxing at the hotel.

Day 3

  • Fly from Puerto Natales to King George Island, Antarctica. Embark on the National Geographic Explorer or National Geographic Orion.

Day 4

  • Zodiac cruises to observe wildlife and icebergs.

  • Hiking and kayaking excursions.

  • Visits to penguin colonies and historic sites.

  • Presentations by onboard experts on wildlife, history, and geology.

Day 5

  • Zodiac cruises to observe wildlife and icebergs.

  • Hiking and kayaking excursions.

  • Visits to penguin colonies and historic sites.

  • Presentations by onboard experts on wildlife, history, and geology.

Day 6

  • Zodiac cruises to observe wildlife and icebergs.

  • Hiking and kayaking excursions.

  • Visits to penguin colonies and historic sites.

  • Presentations by onboard experts on wildlife, history, and geology.

Day 7

  • Zodiac cruises to observe wildlife and icebergs.

  • Hiking and kayaking excursions.

  • Visits to penguin colonies and historic sites.

  • Presentations by onboard experts on wildlife, history, and geology.

Day 8

  • Continue exploring the Antarctic Peninsula, focusing on unique landscapes and wildlife encounters.

Day 9

  • Spend the day at sea or exploring additional sites in Antarctica, depending on weather conditions.

Day 10

  • Return to King George Island and fly back to Puerto Natales, Chile. Transfer to your hotel for a farewell dinner and overnight stay before departing the next day.

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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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