Christmas & New Year in Antarctica

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Areas Visited:

Antarctica Peninsula

Duration:

11 days

Departures

Vessels

Price:

On Request

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Day 1: Arrival in Ushuaia

  • Arrive in Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world, located in Argentina.

  • This is the starting point for your Antarctic adventure.

Day 2: Board the Sea Spirit and Departure

  • Board the Sea Spirit, your home for the next few days.

  • Receive your signature expedition parka and settle into your cabin.

  • Attend briefings, meet the expedition team, and explore the ship as it sets sail towards Antarctica.

Day 3-4: Crossing the Drake Passage

  • Cross the infamous Drake Passage, known for its unpredictable weather and rich marine life.

  • Keep an eye out for humpback and fin whales during this journey.

Day 5-8: Celebrating Christmas in Antarctica

  • Celebrate Christmas as you pass by the South Shetland Islands on your way to the Antarctic Peninsula.

  • Enjoy gourmet meals, dancing, and music aboard the ship.

  • Take memorable photos with penguins, icebergs, and glacier-covered mountains.

  • Share this magical Christmas with fellow travelers and meet Santa Claus.

Day 9-10: Return Journey Across the Drake Passage

  • Begin your journey back across the Drake Passage.

  • Enjoy the Captain’s Farewell Cocktail and an end-of-voyage slideshow.

Day 11: Disembarkation in Ushuaia

  • Disembark in Ushuaia, marking the end of your Antarctic adventure.

  • Start planning your next polar expedition.

Itinerary

Map

Gallery

Day 1: Arrival in Ushuaia

  • Arrive in Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world, located in Argentina.

  • This is the starting point for your Antarctic adventure.

Day 2: Board the Sea Spirit and Departure

  • Board the Sea Spirit, your home for the next few days.

  • Receive your signature expedition parka and settle into your cabin.

  • Attend briefings, meet the expedition team, and explore the ship as it sets sail towards Antarctica.

Day 3-4: Crossing the Drake Passage

  • Cross the infamous Drake Passage, known for its unpredictable weather and rich marine life.

  • Keep an eye out for humpback and fin whales during this journey.

Day 5-8: Celebrating Christmas in Antarctica

  • Celebrate Christmas as you pass by the South Shetland Islands on your way to the Antarctic Peninsula.

  • Enjoy gourmet meals, dancing, and music aboard the ship.

  • Take memorable photos with penguins, icebergs, and glacier-covered mountains.

  • Share this magical Christmas with fellow travelers and meet Santa Claus.

Day 9-10: Return Journey Across the Drake Passage

  • Begin your journey back across the Drake Passage.

  • Enjoy the Captain’s Farewell Cocktail and an end-of-voyage slideshow.

Day 11: Disembarkation in Ushuaia

  • Disembark in Ushuaia, marking the end of your Antarctic adventure.

  • Start planning your next polar expedition.

Itinerary

Map

Gallery

Day 1: Arrival in Ushuaia

  • Arrive in Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world, located in Argentina.

  • This is the starting point for your Antarctic adventure.

Day 2: Board the Sea Spirit and Departure

  • Board the Sea Spirit, your home for the next few days.

  • Receive your signature expedition parka and settle into your cabin.

  • Attend briefings, meet the expedition team, and explore the ship as it sets sail towards Antarctica.

Day 3-4: Crossing the Drake Passage

  • Cross the infamous Drake Passage, known for its unpredictable weather and rich marine life.

  • Keep an eye out for humpback and fin whales during this journey.

Day 5-8: Celebrating Christmas in Antarctica

  • Celebrate Christmas as you pass by the South Shetland Islands on your way to the Antarctic Peninsula.

  • Enjoy gourmet meals, dancing, and music aboard the ship.

  • Take memorable photos with penguins, icebergs, and glacier-covered mountains.

  • Share this magical Christmas with fellow travelers and meet Santa Claus.

Day 9-10: Return Journey Across the Drake Passage

  • Begin your journey back across the Drake Passage.

  • Enjoy the Captain’s Farewell Cocktail and an end-of-voyage slideshow.

Day 11: Disembarkation in Ushuaia

  • Disembark in Ushuaia, marking the end of your Antarctic adventure.

  • Start planning your next polar expedition.

Frequently asked questions

FAQs

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?

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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