A voyage into the Antarctic Circle takes you as far south as the ice will allow. Our small ships provide access to this inhospitable yet impossibly beautiful region - a place only a lucky few will ever witness. Imagine being surrounded by rookeries of chinstrap, Adélie, and gentoo penguins, so close to colossal glaciers and towering icebergs that they rise high above you.
Polar circle crossing - Venture deeper into Antarctica on an expedition cruise that crosses the legendary Antarctic Circle.
Wildlife encounters - Enjoy superb opportunities to view penguins, seals, and seabirds from Zodiacs and during immersive on-shore landings.
Icy landscapes - Immerse yourself in Antarctica's vast icescapes, where towering glaciers and sculpted icebergs stretch to the horizon.
Marine life sightings - Sail alongside whales and glide past seals basking on drifting ice floes in the southern summer sun.
Small ship experience - Travel aboard the MV Ushuaia, one of the smallest ships in the region, offering a more intimate, authentic Antarctic adventure with fewer passengers and more time ashore.
Extend your tour - Spend more time exploring Buenos Aires, Iguassu or Tierra Del Fuego National Park - contact our team of experts for more information.
Polar expeditions and cruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
This voyage combines the best of the Antarctic Peninsula with the enchanting wildlife haven of South Georgia. Explore the historic Falklands-Malvinas and stand in awe before the world's largest king penguin colonies in South Georgia. In Antarctica, experience the serenity and grandeur of the most remote place on Earth-where penguins nest, whales feed, and captivating seals frolic in ice-speckled seas.
Photograph curious seals - Zodiac-cruise through glassy, iceberg-dotted waters and capture close-up moments with these inquisitive animals.
Marvel at king penguin colonies - Visit South Georgia, where tens of thousands of birds gather amid dramatic coastal scenery.
Explore the Antarctic Peninsula - Witness the arrival of whales as they come to feed on the summer abundance of krill.
Long summer days - The peak of summer brings nearly 24 hours of daylight, perfect for extended landings and wildlife encounters.
Multiple itineraries - Choose between two itineraries, with the option to fly to Punta Arenas, or spend more time exploring the Falklands.
Extend your tour - Spend more time exploring Buenos Aires, Iguassu or Tierra Del Fuego National Park - contact our team of experts for more information.
Cruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Ever wondered what it’s like to retrace the epic journey of Shackleton through the Antarctic? The In Shackleton's Footsteps - M/V Sylvia Earle tour invites experienced travelers on a relaxed 20-day polar expedition from Ushuaia, Argentina. Cruise across the Drake Passage, set foot on the Antarctic Peninsula, and venture deep into the Weddell Sea before visiting the wildlife paradise of South Georgia and the legendary Elephant Island.
Savor the endless days of Antarctic summer, marveling at colossal tabular icebergs and spotting seals, penguins, and whales in their natural element. Guided by an expert expedition crew, you’ll gain historical insights and wildlife-spotting tips, enriching every landing and Zodiac excursion. One of the journey’s highlights is hiking from Fortuna Bay, echoing the final steps of Shackleton’s traverse—a tangible connection to polar exploration’s greatest story.
With comfort and camaraderie aboard the modern Sylvia Earle vessel, this trip balances adventure with ease, making it accessible to those who prefer a relaxed activity level. The tour’s unique selling point is its opportunity to follow Shackleton’s route while enjoying contemporary amenities and expert guidance—a rare blend of history, wildlife, and polar wonder for those who dream of the White Continent.
Polar expeditions and cruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Hut, Ship Cabin
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Ushuaia, South Georgia, At Sea
Ushuaia, South Georgia, At Sea, Drake Passage, Antarctic Peninsula, Weddell Sea, Elephant Island
Imagine witnessing Iguazu Falls bathed in the ethereal glow of a full moon—a rare natural spectacle that transforms the landscape into a shimmering wonderland. The "Full Moon Experience at Iguazu Falls" offers travelers the unique opportunity to see this world-famous waterfall in a whole new light. Each month, as dusk falls and the moon reaches its peak, the falls take on ever-changing hues, creating an atmosphere of awe and anticipation for nature lovers and romantics alike.
Whether you visit in spring, summer, autumn, or winter, this trip guarantees an unforgettable evening. The true USP lies in the chance to witness a phenomenon eagerly anticipated by those passionate about the beauty of the natural world—a magical experience that simply can’t be replicated during daylight hours.
Waterfalls
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
San Pedro de Colalao, summer villa par excellence, is framed by the Tipas and Tacanas rivers and has countless attractions to wait for tourists.
It is possible to find archaeological sites corresponding to the Ayampitin, Ampajango and Candelaria culture. The central square Leocadio Paz, is surrounded by old houses of the late nineteenth century. Its old grove of "tipa" tree and seasonal flowers along with the church of San Pedro, the Museum-Library and the commune, among other buildings stand out in the surroundings. In the museum of San Pedro some petroglyphs and ancient rocks are preserved
Amusement, theme or water parks
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
