Antarctic Circle, South Georgia and the Falklands - M/V Greg Mortimer

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23 daysDuration

Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants

16 peopleMaximum group size

16 - 99 yearsAge range for participants

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Minimal physical effort, perfect for travelers seeking an easy-going experience.

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Ushuaia, Argentina

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Step ashore on the Antarctic continent - to unforgettable vistas, bustling penguins and curious seals Raise a glass - as you cross the Antarctic Circle Zodiac through glassy waters - gaze at the iridescent blues of gleaming icebergs Stand in awe - at the world's largest king penguin rookeries Hike along pebble beaches and climb tussock steps - with unexpected wildlife encounters at every turn

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Experience unparalleled adventure and discovery on this ultimate Antarctic voyage. Be transported to enthralling subantarctic islands, rich with human history and unique wildlife. Then venture into the deep south of the Antarctic Peninsula, crossing the coveted Antarctic Circle. Zodiac-cruise in vast ice-covered landscapes, visit lively penguin colonies, watch for whales and discover the rich history of this fascinating region.

day 1Join trip in Ushuaia

Arrive in Ushuaia (USH), where you will be met by a representative and transferred to your assigned pre-voyage hotel. If you are already in Ushuaia, we ask you to make your way to your hotel. Check-in is from 3 pm. This afternoon, visit the hospitality desk in the hotel lobby, between 3 pm and 7 pm, to collect your luggage tags, and confirm if you wish to join the Lake Escondido pre-embarkation tour the following day. The team will confirm details regarding your embarkation day, answer any questions and provide you with information on where to dine or purchase last minute items. Expeditioners arriving after 7 pm will find a welcome pack waiting for them at check-in. We ask you to visit our hospitality desk tomorrow between 8 am - 10 am. The remainder of your day is at leisure.

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Hotel in Ushuaia to be confirmed

day 2Embark the M/V Greg Mortimer

day 3Drake Passage

day 4Drake Passage and South Shetland Islands

day 5Antarctic Peninsula

day 6Antarctic Peninsula

day 7Antarctic Peninsula

day 8Antarctic Peninsula

day 9Antarctic Peninsula

day 10Antarctic Peninsula - crossing the Antarctic Circle

day 11At Sea

day 12At Sea

day 13At Sea / South Georgia

day 14South Georgia

day 15South Georgia

day 16South Georgia

day 17South Georgia / At Sea

day 18At Sea

day 19At Sea

day 20At Sea / Falklands

day 21Falklands-Malvinas

day 22At Sea

day 23Trip ends in Ushuaia

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Hotel in Ushuaia to be confirmed (1 night)M/V Greg Mortimer (21 nights)

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22 Breakfasts, 20 Lunches, 21 Dinners

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