Antarctica Classic Itinerary

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duration 10 days
tour type Group
age requirement 12-79 yrs
guiding method Fully guided
Tour Code BM-27911
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Starts Ushuaia, Argentina
Ends Ushuaia, Argentina

HIGHLIGHTS

Antarctic Peninsula with its attractions, King George, South Shetlands, and other areas
Expect to see different penguin species, whales, orcas, sea leopards, and more!
Two landings are planned per day while in South Shetlands Islands and Antarctic Peninsula
Open bridge policy and activities with knowledgeable experts onboard

This is an ideal expedition for those who want to visit Antarctica for the first time. Starting and ending in Ushuaia, come aboard the M/V Ushuaia and navigate across the Drake Passage! The 10-day itinerary is expertly planned to take the best advantage of the amazing wildlife and spectacular scenery during each part of the Antarctic and sub-Antarctic season. We'll visit, among other areas, the Antarctic Peninsula and the South Shetlands.

The ship has a capacity for 90 passengers in 46 comfortable cabins and suites and is prepared with a knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and extremely helpful crew. The trip includes landings and other activities. Please see the itinerary for more details.

ITINERARY Expand All

Day 1: Ushuaia: the adventure begins
Day 2: At sea, across the Drake Passage
Day 3: At sea, across the Drake Passage
Day 4: Antarctic Peninsula and the South Shetlands
Day 5: Antarctic Peninsula and the South Shetlands
Day 6: Antarctic Peninsula and the South Shetlands
Day 7: Antarctic Peninsula and the South Shetlands
Day 8: At sea, crossing the Drake Passage
Day 9: At sea, crossing the Drake Passage up north
Day 10: Return to Ushuaia

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Voyage aboard the USHUAIA as indicated in the itinerary.
All meals throughout the voyage aboard
All shore excursions and activities throughout the voyage by zodiac.
Program of lectures by noted naturalists and leadership by experienced expedition staff.
Comprehensive pre-departure material and detailed post-expedition log.
All miscellaneous service taxes and port charges throughout the program.

WHAT'S EXCLUDED

Any airfare, whether on scheduled or charter flights transfers to/from the vessel
Baggage, cancellation and personal insurance (strongly recommended)
Pre- and post land arrangements
Passport and visa expenses
Government arrival and departure taxes
Meals ashore
Excess baggage charges and/or all items of a personal nature such as bar and beverage charges and telecommunication charges

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