Crossing the Circle. Bellingshausen Sea, Peter I Islands and Ellsworth Land + Helicopters
Crossing the Circle. Bellingshausen Sea, Peter I Islands and Ellsworth Land + Helicopters
» Antarctica
» Jan 14 2027 – Feb 7 2027 (25 DAYS)
» EMBARKATION: Ushuaia
» DISEMBARKATION: Ushuaia
EXPEDITION IN BRIEF
ITINERARY OVERVIEW
- Day 1 – Embarkation in Ushuaia
- Days 2 and 3 – At Sea
- Days 4 to 6 – Antarctic Peninsula
- Day 7 – Flandres Bay and Renard Island
- Days 8 to 11 – Crossing the Antarctic Circle
- Days 12 to 14 – Southward Through Marguerite Bay
- Days 15 to 18 – Entering the Bellingshausen Sea
- Days 19 and 20 – A Glimpse of Peter I Island
- Days 21 to 24 – Northbound to Cross the Drake Passage
- Day 25 – Disembarkation in Ushuaia
SHIP
Ortelius
ADVENTURE OPTIONS
Diving
ACTIVITIES
Superior
Twin Deluxe
Twin Window
Twin Porthole Deck 3
Twin Porthole Deck 4
Twin Porthole
Quadruple Porthole
This adventurous expedition offers a unique opportunity to discover very rarely visited places, deep South along the coast of Antarctica to the Bellingshausen Sea, along the coast of Ellsworth Land and even to Peter I Island.
INCLUDES
- Voyage aboard the indicated vessel as indicated in the itinerary
- All meals throughout the voyage aboard the ship including snacks, coffee and tea.
- All shore excursions and activities throughout the voyage by Zodiac.
- Program of lectures by noted naturalists and leadership by experienced expedition staff.
- Free use of rubber boots and snowshoes.
- Luggage transfer from pick-up point to the vessel on the day of embarkation, in Ushuaia.
- Pre-scheduled group transfer from the vessel to the airport in Ushuaia (directly after disembarkation).
- All miscellaneous service taxes and port charges throughout the programme.
- Comprehensive pre-departure material.
EXCLUDES
- Any airfare, whether on scheduled or charter flights
- Pre- and post- land arrangements.
- Passport and visa expenses.
- Government arrival and departure taxes.
- Meals ashore.
- Baggage, cancellation and personal insurance (which is strongly recommended).
- Excess baggage charges and all items of a personal nature such as laundry, bar, beverage charges and telecommunication charges.
- The customary gratuity at the end of the voyages for stewards and other service personnel aboard (guidelines will be provided).
OWS2627018
