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Wayfinders office in Ushuaia (Deloqui 788)
Why booking your Antarctic trip with a local argentinian agency is the smart choice?
By Wayfinders
Planning an expedition to Antarctica is a thrilling journey, but with so many options for booking, it’s important to choose the right agency. Based in Argentina, Wayfinders offers unparalleled access, expertise, and service as you prepare to visit the White Continent. Here’s why booking through a local agency based in Ushuaia, the primary gateway to Antarctica, can enhance your experience and give you peace of mind.
A ship exploring the Antarctic Peninsula area
Local expertise right where you need it
With our headquarters in Ushuaia, we are right at the heart of Antarctic travel. Unlike agencies operating far from departure points, we’re here to provide immediate support, from assisting with last-minute arrangements to helping you make the most of your time in Ushuaia before boarding. Our team has deep local knowledge and can guide you on everything from the best restaurants in town to local attractions to visit.
With local experts at your side, you won’t have to worry about navigating the city alone or searching for support. We’re here to ensure that everything goes smoothly, from your arrival to departure, so you can relax and focus on the incredible journey ahead.
Complimentary amenities and essential gear
Planning a trip to one of the most remote places on Earth comes with unique needs. We’ve thoughtfully prepared a range of amenities to make your trip as comfortable and memorable as possible. Every passenger receives exclusive gifts, including a neck buff, warm hat, reusable coffee cup, bird guide, and postcards—small touches that add to the specialness of your journey.
Additionally, our guests have access to essential gear such as waterproof pants, gloves, and parkas, which are required for safety and comfort in Antarctica. Rather than purchasing these items, you can simply borrow them from us, saving both time and money. We take care of the details so you can stay focused on your adventure.
We provide waterproof pants and gloves for your Antarctic adventure
Book with us and get a free bicycle ride!
Warm hat and neck buff to keep
Free storage of your car/van in private parking lot
Choose us and get a free hair cut
Postcards, bird guide and notebook to keep
A Globally Recognized Reputation
Building trust with travelers worldwide is one of our top priorities, and we’re proud to say that our commitment to exceptional service has been recognized in our reviews. We encourage you to explore our client feedback on Google and TripAdvisor, where you’ll find testimonials from international travelers who chose us for their Antarctic expeditions. These reviews reflect our dedication to quality and reassure prospective passengers from Europe, the U.S., and beyond that they’re making a trustworthy choice with Wayfinders.
Happy passengers with the Wayfinders flag on the Seventh Continent
Multilingual team for a seamless experience
Our team consists of passionate, multilingual professionals fluent in Spanish, English, and Chinese. This diversity allows us to provide personalized support to travelers from a wide range of backgrounds. From pre-departure questions to on-the-ground assistance, our staff is here to help you every step of the way, ensuring clear communication and a seamless experience.
Our team
Why not book with an overseas agency?
With our location and extensive local contacts, choosing an overseas agency simply doesn’t add value. Booking with us means you’ll pay the same price as you would anywhere else, yet you gain added support and exclusive benefits at no extra cost. Working directly with a local team in Ushuaia also ensures greater flexibility and access to local expertise—an invaluable resource when traveling to such a remote destination.
Start your Antarctic adventure with confidence
Wayfinders has proudly supported travelers from around the world in making their Antarctic dreams come true. With personalized service, local insights, and added amenities, we’re confident that we’re the best choice for your Antarctic journey. When you book with us, you’re not just securing a place on a ship—you’re investing in a worry-free, unforgettable experience.
Don’t wait—reach out today and let us craft the adventure of a lifetime together. Your extraordinary journey to Antarctica starts here!
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