Best of Antarctica: Whale Journey
Best of Antarctica: Whale Journey
» Antarctica
» Feb 17 2024 – Feb 27 2024 (11 DAYS)
» EMBARKATION: Ushuaia
» DISEMBARKATION: Ushuaia
EXPEDITION IN BRIEF
ITINERARY OVERVIEW
- Day 1 – Ushuaia
- Day 2 – Embarkation
- Days 3 and 4 – At Sea, Drake Passage
- Days 5 to 8 – South Shetland Islands and Antarctica
- Days 9 and 10 – At Sea, Drake Passage
- Day 11 – Disembarkation in Ushuaia
SHIP
ADVENTURE OPTIONS
Kayaking
Polar Photography Workshops
ACTIVITIES
Set sail in search of the giants of the Southern Ocean on this voyage of discovery to the spectacular frozen continent of Antarctica. Brave the formidable Drake Passage and have your camera ready for albatross and petrels as they soar and swoop around the ship, keep your eyes peeled for a silhouette and unmistakable breach. Awe inspiring scenery, calving glaciers and ice-filled channels await and provide a perfect backdrop as you explore by zodiac the ice filled bays bringing you closer to the magnificent migrating mammals. Take a step on the continent and spot seals lazing along the shores and walk among penguin rookeries. On board, enjoy optional activities, lectures presented by resident polar experts and a state-of-the-art wellness and fitness facilities.
There is no better way to discover the majestic beauty of the Antarctic peninsula and its largest inhabitants.
CABINS & PRICES
| CAT 1 – Single interior | USD 13,950 |
| CAT 2 – Triple interior | USD 8,810 |
| CAT 3 – Twin interior | USD 9,960 |
| CAT 4 – Twin porthole | USD 11,120 |
| CAT 4A – Single porthole | USD 16,470 |
| CAT 5 – Twin/Double Window | SOLD OUT |
| CAT 5A – Single Window | SOLD OUT |
| CAT 6 – Comfort Twin | USD 12,170 |
| CAT 7 – Select Twin | USD 12,800 |
| CAT 8 – Superior Twin/Double | USD 14,370 |
| CAT 9 – Junior Suite Double | USD 15,420 |
| CAT 10 – Owner´s Suite Double | USD 16,680 |
All rates per person in USD – Due to the dynamic pricing policies applied by operators, rates may be slightly different from the ones displayed. Please always reconfirm with us before booking
INCLUDES
- All meals onboard the Ocean Endeavour including snacks
- Accommodation onboard the Ocean Endeavour in booked cabin category
- Onboard lecture program from Expeditions Team and Naturalists
- All shore excursions and Zodiac cruising (except paid adventure options with cost)
- Use of rubber boots on land and use of waterproof outer shell jacket
- Insulated inner jacket, yours to keep at the end of the voyage
- Transfer from Ushuaia airport to hotel (Day 1) and pre-night hotel with breakfast
- Transfer from Ushuaia hotel accommodation to the Ocean Endeavour for embarkation
- Transports to airport on arrival port
- All port taxes
- All landing fees
- Use of onboard gym, sauna, pool and jacuzzi and onboard yoga
EXCLUDES
- International or internal flights unless specified
- Airport transfers, taxes and excess baggage charges unless specified
- Meals other than those specified in the pre-departure information
- Pre or post cruise travel expenses
- Visa (if applicable) and passport fees
- Travel insurance (compulsory)
- Fuel surcharge may be applied to all bookings
- Paid adventure options and all personal expenses
- Tobacco, alcoholic or beverages (other than coffee and tea)
- Miscellaneous extras
- Laundry and communication charges on board
- Gratuities for Expedition team and crew (recommended US$15 per person per day)
- For minors under 16 years of age at time of travel; life jackets, waterproof outer shell jacket, insulated inner jacket and boots
- For guests who require larger sizing; Waterproof outer shell jacket, insulated inner jacket and rubber boots
