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Chinstrap penguin sighting
from $17,999
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Drake Fly & Sail

Ushuaia to King George Island - 12 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator
  • Visit Ushuaia's Indigenous Cultur
  • Cross the Drake Passage
  • Explore Antarctic Peninsula
  • Visit King George Island
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Buenos Aires / Punta Arenas
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Experience a 12-day expedition from Buenos Aires to Punta Arenas aboard World Navigator, traveling through Ushuaia and the Drake Passage before exploring the Antarctic Peninsula. Visit sites such as Beak Island, Brown Bluff, Cierva Cove, and Hidden Bay, with landings and Zodiac excursions guided by weather and sea conditions.
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Zodiac tour through the icebergs.
from $22,995
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Across the Antarctic Circle - Sail/Fly

Ushuaia - Punta Arenas - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer
  • Cross the Antarctic Circle
  • Explore wildlife
  • Zodiac cruises
  • Explore the unexplored
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Port of Ushuaia / Punta Arenas
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Join a 12-day Sail/Fly expedition from Ushuaia to Punta Arenas on the Greg Mortimer, venturing below the Antarctic Circle to witness stunning icebergs and wildlife. Experience a unique atmosphere as you explore remote landscapes at 66°33'S.
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An expedition moment in the icy waters of Antarctica
from $21,295
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Antarctic Peninsula: Fly the Drake - Fly/Fly Expedition

Roundtrip Punta Arenas - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson
  • Discover Punta Arenas
  • Fly across the Drake Passage
  • Spot iceberg in Antarctic Peninsula
  • Witness the Antarctic wildlife
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Punta Arenas / Punta Arenas
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Variable
Experience the Antarctic Peninsula on an 8-day Fly/Fly expedition aboard the Douglas Mawson, avoiding the rough Drake Passage. After a scenic flight over the Southern Ocean, quickly board your vessel to explore glaciers, penguin rookeries, and spot whales.
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Sea Explorer Air Cruises
from $19,495
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Classic Antarctica Air Cruise

Roundtrip Punta Arenas - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Magellan Discoverer
  • Direct Flight to Antarctica
  • Wildlife Encounters in Antarctica
  • Sail through Ice-Filled Fjords
  • Expert-Led Zodiac Landings
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Punta Arenas / Punta Arenas
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The Classic Antarctica air-cruise offers an 8-day adventure from Punta Arenas, Chile, flying directly to Antarctica. Explore the South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula, sailing through ice-filled fjords and encountering penguins, seals, and whales. Enjoy Zodiac landings with expert guides before returning to Punta Arenas.
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Icebergs reflected in Antarctica's Paradise Bay
from $18,005
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Antarctica & Falklands Expedition

Santiago - Buenos Aires - 24 Day Itinerary aboard MS Fram
  • Explore Santiago colonial buildings
  • Cross the legendary Drake Passage
  • Witness Antarctica’s wildlife
  • Walk Stanley’s historic streets
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Santiago / Buenos Aires
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Variable
Join a 24-day expedition cruise to Antarctica and the Falklands aboard MS Fram, starting in Santiago, Chile. Experience wildlife, culture, and stunning landscapes as you explore remarkable locations, ending your journey in Buenos Aires.
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Sunset and icebergs during Antarctica cruise
from $12,611
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Antarctica Direct: Fly the Drake Passage

Roundtrip Puerto Natales - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer
  • Skip the traditional Drake Passage
  • Explore into channels and coves
  • Experience activities
  • Explore Antarctica's wildlife
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Puerto Natales / Puerto Natales
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Hiking
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Variable
Explore Antarctica on this 8-day Antarctica Direct: Fly the Drake Passage cruise, and bypass the traditional Drake Passage with a two-hour flight. Join experts aboard the National Geographic Explorer, venturing into channels and coves framed by towering peaks. Enjoy activities like whale watching, Zodiac cruising around icebergs and hiking.
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sea kayaking in the waters of Antarctica
from $17,895
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Antarctic Explorer - Sail/Fly Expedition

Ushuaia - Punta Arenas - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson
  • Observe Antarctic wildlife
  • Admire scenic Tierra del Fuego
  • Watch Antarctic Peninsula whales
  • Discover South Shetland Islands
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Port of Ushuaia / Punta Arenas
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Variable
Join a 10-day cruise to Antarctica on the Douglas Mawson, flying over the Drake Passage to explore the stunning Antarctic Peninsula. Experience vibrant marine life, towering glaciers, and large penguin colonies amid breathtaking ice-covered landscapes.
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Citizen Science Fjord Phyto
from $17,895
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Antarctic Explorer: In Partnership with New Scientist Discovery Tours

Ushuaia - Punta Arenas - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson
  • Explore Lake Escondido
  • Cross the Antarctic Convergence
  • Zodiac the Antarctic Peninsula
  • Study the Southern Ocean
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Port of Ushuaia / Punta Arenas
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Kayaking, Photography Seminars, Snorkeling, Citizen Science
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Join a 10-day Antarctic Sail/Fly expedition on the Douglas Mawson with New Scientist Discovery Tours, featuring expert-led discussions and outdoor activities. Experience flexible itineraries for optimal wildlife encounters, from Zodiac cruises to penguin colony observations.
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See the beautiful wildlife in Antarctica.
from $10,940
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Polar Circle Quest

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Terra Nova Adventurer
  • Cross the Drake Passage
  • Visit penguin colonies in Gentoo
  • Kayak in Lemaire Channel
  • Visit Antarctic Circle
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Camping
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Variable
During this 12-day Polar Circle Quest cruise to Antarctica aboard Terra Nova Adventurer, sail from Ushuaia toward Antarctica’s wild frontier. Cross the legendary Drake Passage and explore the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands.
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An ocean of icebergs.
from $9,390
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Polar Circle Quest

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MV Ushuaia
  • Discover the Antarctic peninsula
  • Spot varied wildlife
  • Enjoy a full program of lectures
  • Explore south for the Polar Circle
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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This 12-day small ship cruise to Antarctica on the MV Ushuaia sails to the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands from Ushuaia, Argentina. Conditions permitting, navigate some of the most beautiful waterways on the planet: the Gerlache Strait, Errera Channel, Neumayer Channel, and the extremely narrow Lemaire Channel.
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Guests on the deck of the Ushuaia viewing the arctic landscape.
from $9,390
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Weddell Sea Quest

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MV Ushuaia
  • View the icy South Shetlands
  • Spot varied Antarctic wildlife
  • Enjoy a full program of lectures
  • Visit enigmatic Elephant Island
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Variable
Embark on a 12-day expedition cruise to the Antarctic Peninsula, the South Shetland Islands, and the Weddell Sea aboard the MV Ushuaia. The Weddell Sea is always remembered as the polar region that still echoes the ill-fated expedition of the great British polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton.
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An ocean of icebergs.
from $18,425
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Crossing the Antarctic Circle

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 14 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
  • Spot penguins, seals, and seabirds
  • Experience Zodiac safaris
  • Cruise past towering icebergs
  • Visit Brown Bluff
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Buenos Aires / Port of Ushuaia
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Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching
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Variable
Set sail on a 14-day Crossing the Antarctic Circle cruise aboard World Traveller and explore dramatic coastlines, walk among penguins, and witness massive icebergs up close. Each day brings new discoveries with guided landings and Zodiac safaris.
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