In-depth Antarctica, Falklands & South Georgia Expedition
About This Itinerary
We'll sail from Chile to explore the Falkland Islands and South Georgia, both Important Bird Areas teeming with wildlife. Falklands offers windswept beauty, while South Georgia features alpine landscapes, penguin colonies, fur seals, and abandoned whaling stations. Next up is incomparable Antarctica, the Seventh Continent. Every day that we explore the Antarctic Peninsula, our route and landings are guided by nature.
Areas Visited
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Santiago, Chile's capital
Welcome to Santiago, Chile's bustling capital. With its colonial-era architecture, award-winning restaurants and fascinating museums, it's the perfect place to start your expedition cruise.
Day 2: Depart From Punta Arenas
You'll have an early start today as we depart Santiago and fly to Punta Arenas, Chile's southernmost port. Your expedition ship awaits you.
Day 3: Preparing for more adventure
With our course set for the Falkland Islands, soak up the mesmerising views all around you as you cruise through the Strait of Magellan.
Day 4: The many charms of island life
The Falkland archipelago is filled with seamless horizons and white sands teeming with birdlife. You'll also enjoy a community walk of Stanley.
Day 5: The many charms of island life
Continue exploring the Falkland Islands, visiting albatross and penguin colonies.
Day 6: The many charms of island life
Further exploration of the Falkland Islands.
Day 7: Adventure lies ahead
Sailing from the Falklands, we spend two days cruising towards beautiful South Georgia.
Day 8: Adventure lies ahead
Continue cruising towards South Georgia.
Day 9: The 'Serengeti of the Southern Ocean'
South Georgia's abundant wildlife has earned it the nickname 'Serengeti of the Southern Ocean'.
Day 10: The 'Serengeti of the Southern Ocean'
Exploring South Georgia, including Grytviken, the final resting place of Sir Ernest Shackleton.
Day 11: The 'Serengeti of the Southern Ocean'
Continuing exploration of South Georgia.
Day 12: The 'Serengeti of the Southern Ocean'
Final day of exploring South Georgia.
Day 13: Towards Antarctica
After visiting the Falklands and South Georgia, take some time while we head towards Antarctica to relax and reflect.
Day 14: Towards Antarctica
Continue sailing towards Antarctica.
Day 15: Towards Antarctica
Final day of sailing before reaching Antarctica.
Day 16: A world of ice and wonder
Nothing prepares you for your first sight of Antarctica's immense, frozen beauty. Explore the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands.
Day 17: A world of ice and wonder
Continue exploring Antarctica, with possible landings and activities.
Day 18: A world of ice and wonder
Further exploration of Antarctica.
Day 19: A world of ice and wonder
Final day of exploration in Antarctica.
Day 20: Relax and unwind at sea
As we say goodbye to the frozen continent, MS Fram turns to take you north over the Drake Passage and towards Punta Arenas.
Day 21: Relax and unwind at sea
Continue sailing through the Drake Passage.
Day 22: Relax and unwind at sea
Enter the scenic Beagle Channel, surrounded by mountains.
Day 23: Arrival in Punta Arenas
Your Antarctica expedition cruise comes to an end in Punta Arenas. From here, you'll catch a flight to Santiago de Chile.
What's Included & Excluded
What's Included
Flights in economy class between Santiago de Chile and Punta Arenas
Overnight in Santiago de Chile before the expedition cruise, including breakfast
Transfer from the hotel to the airport in Santiago de Chile before the expedition cruise
Daily breakfast, lunch and dinner
All day coffee, tea and soft drinks
Wind and waterproof expedition jacket
Use of sauna, hot tubs, fitness room, lounges and more
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Professional photos from your trip taken by our onboard photographer
In-depth lectures and discussions hosted by our knowledgeable Expedition Team
Escorted landing with small expedition boats
What's Not Included
International flights
Additional overnight(s) if required due to international flight timings
Travel insurance
Luggage handling
Optional shore excursions with our local partners
Optional small-group activities with our Expedition Team
Upcoming departures
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Quick Facts
- 23 Days
- Sail
- Departs From Ushuaia
- Returns To Ushuaia
In-depth Antarctica, Falklands & South Georgia Expedition Route
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Duration
23 days
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