Day 1: Arrival in Punta Arenas, Chile

• Arrive in Punta Arenas before 2 PM.

• Transfer to your hotel.

• Attend a mandatory briefing at Explorers House.

• Welcome dinner with fellow travelers.

Day 2: Flight to Antarctica

• Take a two-hour flight from Punta Arenas to King George Island.

• Walk to the shore and board a Zodiac to reach your expedition vessel.

Day 3-6: Exploring Antarctica

• Cruise along the Antarctic Peninsula, visiting sites such as the South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Sound, Gerlache and Penola Straits, and Crystal Sound.

• Daily Zodiac excursions to explore wildlife and landscapes.

• Expert guides lead landings and interpret the environment.

Day 7-9: Attempt to Reach the Polar Circle

• Continue exploring the Antarctic Peninsula, aiming to reach the Polar Circle.

• Flexibility in the itinerary to take advantage of weather conditions and wildlife sightings.

Day 9: Return to King George Island

• Disembark at Fildes Bay and walk through Chile’s Frei Station and Russia’s Bellingshausen Station.

• Board the flight back to Punta Arenas.

Day 10: End of the Air-Cruise

• Arrive in Punta Arenas and transfer to your hotel.

• Spend the day at leisure (meals not included).

• Transfer to the airport for your onward flight after breakfast.