Dive into the world of whales and seals on an Antarctic adventure unlike any other. The "Antarctic Marine Mammals: The World of Whales and Seals" cruise, starting and ending in Buenos Aires, is an 11-day expedition designed for travelers eager to go beyond sightseeing and actively participate in marine science.
Guided by renowned researchers, you’ll listen to haunting whale songs via hydrophones while kayaking or riding Zodiacs off the Antarctic Peninsula. Your hands-on role as a citizen scientist includes contributing to whale behavior studies, learning about new biotelemetry technologies, and working with the Happywhale platform to identify individual whales for conservation.
Expert-led excursions bring you face-to-face with migrating minke, humpback, and fin whales, while onboard the Science Hub offers a chance to engage in real research and conservation efforts. The tour’s unique selling point is its interactive, educational focus—inviting you to help protect marine mammals in one of Earth’s last pristine habitats. For those seeking an expedition that combines awe-inspiring wildlife with meaningful impact, this trip is truly unforgettable.