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Antarctic Express: Crossing the Circle

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Tour Type
Cruise
Max Group Size
20
Age Requirement
8 - 99 yrs
Operated In
English
Physical Rating
StrenuousHighly demanding activities designed for individuals with excellent physical fitness.

Starts

Ends

Punta Arenas, Chile

Punta Arenas, Chile

Highlights

Fly over the Drake Passage and experience the fastest, most direct way to Antarctica

Witness iconic Antarctic wildlife, such as penguins, seals and whales

Marvel at Antarctic Peninsula highlights, including crossing the Antarctic Circle

Celebrate crossing the Antarctic Circle with a toast

Enjoy presentations on wildlife, history, glaciology & geology by our onboard polar experts

Itinerary

Tick off a true bucket-list achievement with the "Antarctic Express: Crossing the Circle" tour, an 11-day voyage that starts and ends in Punta Arenas. Skip the long sea journey by flying over the Drake Passage, then cruise from the South Shetland Islands all the way to the iconic Antarctic Circle. Experience the magic of kayaking among icebergs and exploring the pristine wilderness of the Antarctic Peninsula. This trip’s USP is its fast-track approach, letting you reach the Circle—and participate in unforgettable polar activities—in less time, making it ideal for those who crave adventure without the lengthy transit.

Day 1Arrive in Punta Arenas, Chile
Day 2Fly to King George Island and Embarkation
Days 3 to 5Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands
Days 6 and 7Antarctic Circle
Days 8 and 9Northbound Along the Peninsula
Day 10Disembarkation and Fly to Punta Arenas
Day 11Depart Punta Arenas
Antarctic Express: Crossing the Circle

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What's Included

Accommodation
Shipboard accommodation with daily housekeepingAll shore landings per the daily program
Meals
1 Breakfast and 1 DinnerBeer and house wine during dinnerCoffee, tea and cocoa available around the clock
Guide
Leadership throughout the voyage by our experienced Expedition Leader
Others
All Zodiac transfers and cruising per the daily programFormal and informal presentations by our Expedition Team and special guests as scheduledPhotographic journal documenting the expeditionWaterproof expedition boots on loan for shore landingsOfficial Quark Expeditions® parka to keepComplimentary reusable water bottleHair dryer and bathrobe in every cabinComprehensive onboard materials, including a map and an informative Arctic/Antarctic ReaderAll miscellaneous service taxes and port charges throughout the programAll luggage handling aboard the shipEmergency evacuation insurance to a maximum benefit of US$500, 000 per personMandatory price included

What's Excluded

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