Set sail for the adventure of a lifetime on the "Best of Antarctica: Whale Journey"—an 11-day wildlife expedition ideal for those seeking close encounters with the planet’s most magnificent marine mammals. Departing from Ushuaia, this guided group tour crosses the Drake Passage to the Antarctic Peninsula, where whales gather in remarkable numbers.
Daily Zodiac excursions reveal a frozen realm of icebergs, calving glaciers, and snow-capped peaks, while you search for whales, penguins, seals, and seabirds in their natural habitats. Life aboard the ice-strengthened Ocean Nova ensures comfort and camaraderie as you explore the White Continent’s awe-inspiring vistas.
What truly distinguishes this tour package is its dedicated focus on whale watching, offering a rare and unforgettable opportunity to witness Antarctica’s giants up close amidst one of Earth’s most pristine environments.
All aboard – the journey of a lifetime awaits. Set sail towards the Antarctic Peninsula, where whales gather in their largest numbers, on this 12-day expedition designed especially for wildlife-lovers and epic adventurers. Follow the migration paths of whales and spot seals, penguins and seabirds along the way. Explore the frozen wilderness from the deck of the Ocean Nova and from a fleet of up-close-and-personal Zodiacs, scanning for underwater silhouettes. Take an optional expedition by day paddle or choose to take a reinvigorating polar plunge. Among electric blue glaciers, this by-sea adventure provides the best opportunity for whale-spotting and once-in-a-lifetime exploration.
Experience awe-inspiring scenery and untamed wildlife on a 13-day voyage to the Antarctic Peninsula. This expedition introduces you to the wonders and highlights of the White Continent, with additional days to better explore the Antarctica Peninsula. Encounter Weddell seals lazing on ice floes, whales breaching the frigid waters and several species of penguins shuffling across the frozen shores. You’ll cruise around the ice-filled waters by Zodiac, landing on the Antarctic Continent itself for onshore excursions that will afford jaw-dropping views. The onboard Expedition Team will offer priceless knowledge and insight, bringing the world’s most incredible landscapes to life.
Witness one of nature’s grandest spectacles on the “South Georgia and Antarctic Peninsula: Penguin Safari” cruise, an 18-day expedition starting and ending in Ushuaia. This tour invites you to encounter thousands of penguins on South Georgia’s remote shores and traverse the ice-clad wonders of the Antarctic Peninsula. Guided Zodiac excursions bring you close to elephant seals, albatross, and a variety of penguin species. Optional sea kayaking, glacier hikes, or paddling adventures add excitement for those seeking more. The true distinction of this polar expedition trip lies in its rare access to thriving wildlife colonies and the pristine remoteness of the 7th Continent.
Set sail for an adventure like no other. Spend 14 days following in the wake of Captain Cook as you cross the Antarctic Circle, home to the midnight sun and towering icebergs. On board the well-appointed Ocean Nova, leave Ushuaia and civilisation behind and journey towards the hauntingly beautiful icy wilderness of the Antarctic Continent. Experience the thrill of witnessing seals lie on ice floes, whales breaching the frigid waters and penguins patrolling the rocky shoreline in vast numbers. Enjoy jaw-dropping views witnessed by seldom few as you explore ice-filled bays by Zodiac, landing on Antarctica itself for onshore excursions.
Celebrate new year’s eve as you enter a world of snow and ice on an epic journey to Antarctica – the continent that has long captivated explorers. Set sail aboard the comfortable Ocean Nova on an 11-day voyage, looking out for marine wildlife like penguins, seals and whales as well as a huge array of birdlife. Explore an icy wilderness with an expert Expedition Team, set against a backdrop of towering icebergs, snow-capped peaks, imposing glaciers and ice-strewn waters. Make excursions to the South Shetland Islands, the Weddell Sea and the Antarctic Peninsula on Zodiacs, learning about the geology, history and wildlife of the area. Be swept away by the incredible, once-in-a-lifetime panoramas. This is the Great White Continent!
Achieve the rare feat of crossing the Antarctic Circle on this 14-day “Crossing the Circle: Southern Expedition (Ocean Explorer)” cruise, beginning and ending in Ushuaia. Witness dramatic ice formations, spot playful penguins, and watch whales surface beside your ship as you venture south of 66°33' S. Zodiac excursions bring you even closer to this pristine world, while expert-led talks and unique photo opportunities ensure a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The tour’s hallmark is its exclusive route—crossing into the Antarctic Circle, a milestone few travelers ever reach.
Step onto Antarctica’s icy expanse without the long sea voyage—"Antarctic Express: Crossing the Circle" offers a thrilling 11-day polar expedition beginning and ending in Punta Arenas. Perfect for those seeking an easy yet deeply moving adventure, you’ll fly straight to King George Island and begin your exploration of the awe-inspiring 7th Continent almost instantly.
Each day is a tapestry of emotions, from the exhilaration of wildlife sightings—whales breaching, penguins waddling among rookeries—to the quiet majesty of glacial landscapes. Whether you’re scaling peaks for panoramic views or listening to the thunder of calving glaciers, Antarctica’s profound solitude and beauty will leave a lasting imprint.
This tour package’s unique selling point is its swift access via flight, maximizing your time amidst the polar wonders. With all accommodation, transport, and meals covered, it’s an easy, immersive introduction to Antarctica for travelers eager to experience something truly transformative.
Vast penguin colonies, dramatic coastlines, and the legend of Ernest Shackleton—these are just a few highlights awaiting experienced travelers on the 21-day "Spirit of Shackleton" expedition cruise. Departing from Ushuaia, this awe-inspiring photography tour sails to South Georgia, the Falkland Islands, and the Antarctic Peninsula, revealing the haunting beauty and history of the world’s most remote wilderness. Along the way, you’ll visit historic explorers’ sites and Shackleton’s final resting place, while encountering seals, penguins, and towering icebergs. The USP? This trip offers an unrivaled blend of wildlife encounters and polar history, making it a dream for those seeking a comprehensive Antarctic adventure.
Why settle for the ordinary when you can delve deeper into Antarctica’s wonders? The "Antarctica Classic in Depth" trip gives experienced travelers two extra days to explore the South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula, making it a 13-day expedition from Ushuaia. Cross the legendary Drake Passage, enjoy expert lectures, and photograph leopard seals and penguin colonies amid towering glaciers. This tour package’s unique selling point is its extended time in Antarctica, allowing for richer exploration and more in-depth experiences—perfect for those who want to fully immerse themselves in the continent’s wild beauty and history.