Antarctica - Discovery and Learning
About This Itinerary
A classic Antarctic Peninsula cruise exploring the South Shetland Islands, offering wildlife encounters, scenic landings, and immersive polar experiences.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: End of the world, start of a journey
Embark in Ushuaia, Argentina and sail the Beagle Channel
Days 2–3: Path of the polar explorers
Crossing the Drake Passage, observing seabirds and marine life
Days 4–7: Enter the Antarctic
Exploring Antarctic Peninsula sites including Danco Island, Neko Harbour, Paradise Bay, and Port Lockroy
Day 8: Scenes of South Shetland
Visiting Deception Island and potentially Half Moon Island
Days 9–10: Return voyage
Crossing the Drake Passage back to Ushuaia
Day 11: Disembarkation
Arrive back in Ushuaia
What's Included & Excluded
What's Included
Voyage aboard the vessel, all meals, shore excursions, educational lectures, and use of expedition equipment
What's Not Included
Flights, travel insurance, personal expenses, alcoholic beverages, gratuities
Upcoming departures
10 upcoming departures
- Antarctica - Discovery and Learning
· Ortelius
- Antarctica - Discovery and Learning
· Ortelius
- Antarctica - Discovery and Learning
· Plancius
- Antarctica - Discovery and Learning
· Hondius
- Antarctica - Discovery and Learning
· Plancius
- Antarctica - Discovery and Learning
· Hondius
- Antarctica - Discovery and Learning
· Plancius
- Antarctica - Discovery and Learning
· Plancius
- Antarctica - Discovery and Learning
· Hondius
- Antarctica - Discovery and Learning
· Ortelius
All departures loaded.
Quick Facts
- 11 Days
- Cruise-only
- Departs From Ushuaia
- Returns To Ushuaia
Price on request
Trip Overview
Duration
11 days
Travel Mode
Cruise-only
Departure Port
Return Port
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