Classic Antarctica – Antarctic Peninsula And South Shetland Islands
Classic Antarctica – Antarctic Peninsula And South Shetland Islands
» Antarctica
» Mar 11 2018 – Mar 21 2018 (11 DAYS)
» EMBARKATION: Ushuaia
» DISEMBARKATION: Ushuaia
EXPEDITION IN BRIEF
Antarctica has been inspiring explorers for centuries. And this voyage offers you the chance to discover why, with an unforgettable journey through the spectacular wilderness of the South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula. This is a place with an extraordinary and dramatic history; the silence, and the purity of its environment is something that cannot be described in words.
Keep your camera ready as you cruise in a Zodiac in search of whales, seals, seabirds and astounding icebergs. On land you will witness thousands of penguinsin their colonies, with snowcapped mountain peaks looming behind. During this trip, you will enjoy iconic Antarctic highlights, and you will be rewarded with memories to last a lifetime.
ITINERARY OVERVIEW
- Day 1 – Depart from Ushuaia
- Days 2 and 3 – Crossing the Drake Passage
- Days 4 to 8 – Exploring the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands
- Days 9 and 10 – Crossing the Drake Passage, northbound
- Day 11 – Arrival in Ushuaia
SHIP
ADVENTURE OPTIONS
ACTIVITIES
Antarctica has been inspiring explorers for centuries. And this voyage offers you the chance to discover why, with an unforgettable journey through the spectacular wilderness of the South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula. This is a place with an extraordinary and dramatic history; the silence, and the purity of its environment is something that cannot be described in words.
Keep your camera ready as you cruise in a Zodiac in search of whales, seals, seabirds and astounding icebergs. On land you will witness thousands of penguinsin their colonies, with snowcapped mountain peaks looming behind. During this trip, you will enjoy iconic Antarctic highlights, and you will be rewarded with memories to last a lifetime.
CABINS & PRICES
Standard Plus Triple | USD 5,780 |
Standard Twin | USD 6,180 |
Standard Plus Twin | USD 7,870 |
Premier Twin | USD 9,350 |
Premier Single | USD 11,210 |
Superior Twin | USD 9,900 |
Suite Twin | USD 10,410 |
All rates per person in USD
INCLUDES
- Voyage aboard the USHUAIA as indicated in the itinerary
- All meals throughout the voyage aboard the USHUAIA
- All shore excursions and activities throughout the voyage by zodiac.
- Program of lectures by noted naturalists and leadership by experienced expedition staff
- All miscellaneous service taxes and port charges throughout the program
- Comprehensive pre-departure material
- Detailed post-expedition log
EXCLUDES
- Any airfare, whether on scheduled or charter flights
- Pre- and post land arrangements
- Transfers to / from the vessel
- Passport and visa expenses
- Government arrival and departure taxes
- Meals ashore
- Baggage, cancellation and personal insurance (strongly recommended)
- Excess baggage charges
- Telecommunication charges
- Bar and beverages charges
- Customary gratuity for staff and crew