Camping

### A Night on the Ice

Camping in Antarctica offers the rare opportunity to experience the continent's profound silence and beauty after other visitors have returned to their ships.


#### What to Expect

- One night camping on Antarctic land or sea ice

- Bivy sacks and sleeping bags provided

- No tents - sleep under the stars

- Emergency shelter and guides present

- Sunset and sunrise photography opportunities

- Duration: Approximately 10-12 hours ashore




Skill Level
Good physical fitness and mental preparedness for cold conditions. Previous camping experience helpful.


Equipment Provided

- Insulated sleeping bags rated to -20°C

- Waterproof bivy sacks

- Insulating mats

- Emergency communication equipment




Safety Considerations

- Weather-dependent activity

- Guides monitor conditions throughout night

- Evacuation plan in place

- Limited to specific approved sites




What Makes It Special

Hearing the crack of glaciers, watching the midnight sun, and waking up to pristine Antarctic wilderness creates an intimate connection with the continent that day visitors never experience.