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Ushuaia, Argentina
Ushuaia, Argentina
Highlights
Witness the migration of humpback whales as these gentle giants journey to Antarctica to feast on krill.
Jump on Zodiacs for at least two excursions daily, where you can take in the epic scenery, make onshore explorations and look for wildlife.
Gain insight from onboard polar experts who will cover a range of fascinating topics during their daily lectures, from the diverse wildlife to the unique geology of the region.
Look for gentoo and chinstrap penguins, fur and Weddell seals, albatrosses and more, all set against the backdrop of towering icebergs and glaciated mountains.
Take part in Citizen Science Projects and contribute to meaningful research by photographing whale flukes for Happy Whale, who help to track and identify individual whales across the oceans.
Itinerary
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.
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