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Epic Antarctica: The Falklands, South Georgia and Crossing the Circle

BM-27480

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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

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Highlights

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

Explore the quaint British town of Stanley in the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

See incredible wildlife—more than 30 species of breeding birds, including seven species of penguin.

Follow in the wake of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s perilous voyage to South Georgia and visit his grave site

Cross the Antarctic Circle and celebrate with a toast

Itinerary

For those who dream big, the "Epic Antarctica: The Falklands, South Georgia and Crossing the Circle" cruise lives up to its name. This extraordinary 23-day expedition from Buenos Aires weaves through the penguin-filled Falkland Islands, the wildlife paradise of South Georgia, and the breathtaking Antarctic Peninsula, all the way to the fabled Antarctic Circle. Experience penguin colonies numbering in the hundreds of thousands, spot seals and seabirds, and enjoy the thrill of crossing into the Circle itself—a milestone for any explorer. The tour’s unique highlight is the pioneering Ultramarine ship, offering exclusive flightseeing and the broadest range of polar activities available, making this the ultimate Antarctic adventure.

Day 1Arrive in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Day 2Fly to Ushuaia and Embark
Day 3At Sea
Days 4 and 5Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Days 6 and 7At Sea
Days 8 to 11South Georgia
Days 12 and 13At Sea
Days 14 to 16South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula
Days 17 and 18Antarctic Circle
Days 19 and 20Northbound Along the Peninsula
Days 21 and 22Crossing the Drake Passage
Day 23Disembark in Ushuaia and Fly to Buenos Aires
Epic Antarctica: The Falklands, South Georgia and Crossing the Circle

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What's Included

Accommodation
Shipboard accommodation with daily housekeepingAll shore landings per the daily program
Meals
2 BreakfastsBeer 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

Ship Details

Ultramarine

Ultramarine

Ultramarine is designed to go beyond the familiar in polar exploration, to discover new places, and to immerse you in the best the region has to offer. Equipped with two twin-engine helicopters, Ultramarine offers the most robust portfolio of adventure activities in the industry, the most spacious suites in its category, breathtaking public spaces, and more outdoor wildlife viewing spaces than other expedition ships its size. It also features an innovative mix of sustainability features that exceed all industry standards. With all this and more, Ultramarine is set to deliver the ultimate polar expedition experience.

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