Best of Antarctica: Whale Discovery

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Areas Visited

Antarctica Peninsula

Duration

12 days

Departures

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Price:

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Itinerary

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Day 1: Ushuaia, Argentina

  • Arrive at Ushuaia Airport.

  • Transfer to the joining hotel.

  • Evening welcome meeting with fellow travelers and the Expedition Team.

  • No meals included.

Day 2: Ushuaia to Beagle Channel

  • Morning at leisure in Ushuaia.

  • Transfer to the port and board the Ocean Nova.

  • Begin journey through the Beagle Channel towards Antarctica.

  • Breakfast and dinner included.

Day 3-4: Drake Passage

  • Cross the Drake Passage.

  • Look out for dolphins, whales, and seabirds.

  • Onboard lectures on Antarctic history, geology, biology, etc.

  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included each day.

Day 5-8: Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands

  • Explore the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands.

  • Daily Zodiac excursions and shore landings (weather permitting).

  • Participate in the Citizen Science Program.

  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included each day.

Day 9-10: Antarctic Peninsula

  • Continue exploring the Antarctic Peninsula.

  • Optional activities like paddling excursions or polar plunge.

  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included each day.

Day 11: Drake Passage

  • Begin journey back to Ushuaia.

  • Reflect on the expedition's experiences.

  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

Day 12: Ushuaia, Argentina

  • Disembark the Ocean Nova.

  • Transfer to Ushuaia Airport or downtown.

  • Breakfast included.

Itinerary

Map

Day 1: Ushuaia, Argentina

  • Arrive at Ushuaia Airport.

  • Transfer to the joining hotel.

  • Evening welcome meeting with fellow travelers and the Expedition Team.

  • No meals included.

Day 2: Ushuaia to Beagle Channel

  • Morning at leisure in Ushuaia.

  • Transfer to the port and board the Ocean Nova.

  • Begin journey through the Beagle Channel towards Antarctica.

  • Breakfast and dinner included.

Day 3-4: Drake Passage

  • Cross the Drake Passage.

  • Look out for dolphins, whales, and seabirds.

  • Onboard lectures on Antarctic history, geology, biology, etc.

  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included each day.

Day 5-8: Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands

  • Explore the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands.

  • Daily Zodiac excursions and shore landings (weather permitting).

  • Participate in the Citizen Science Program.

  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included each day.

Day 9-10: Antarctic Peninsula

  • Continue exploring the Antarctic Peninsula.

  • Optional activities like paddling excursions or polar plunge.

  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included each day.

Day 11: Drake Passage

  • Begin journey back to Ushuaia.

  • Reflect on the expedition's experiences.

  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

Day 12: Ushuaia, Argentina

  • Disembark the Ocean Nova.

  • Transfer to Ushuaia Airport or downtown.

  • Breakfast included.

Itinerary

Map

Day 1: Ushuaia, Argentina

  • Arrive at Ushuaia Airport.

  • Transfer to the joining hotel.

  • Evening welcome meeting with fellow travelers and the Expedition Team.

  • No meals included.

Day 2: Ushuaia to Beagle Channel

  • Morning at leisure in Ushuaia.

  • Transfer to the port and board the Ocean Nova.

  • Begin journey through the Beagle Channel towards Antarctica.

  • Breakfast and dinner included.

Day 3-4: Drake Passage

  • Cross the Drake Passage.

  • Look out for dolphins, whales, and seabirds.

  • Onboard lectures on Antarctic history, geology, biology, etc.

  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included each day.

Day 5-8: Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands

  • Explore the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands.

  • Daily Zodiac excursions and shore landings (weather permitting).

  • Participate in the Citizen Science Program.

  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included each day.

Day 9-10: Antarctic Peninsula

  • Continue exploring the Antarctic Peninsula.

  • Optional activities like paddling excursions or polar plunge.

  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included each day.

Day 11: Drake Passage

  • Begin journey back to Ushuaia.

  • Reflect on the expedition's experiences.

  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

Day 12: Ushuaia, Argentina

  • Disembark the Ocean Nova.

  • Transfer to Ushuaia Airport or downtown.

  • Breakfast included.

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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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