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Stunning reflections in the Lemaire channel
from $18,995
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Falklands (Malvinas), South Georgia and Antarctica

Punta Arenas - Ushuaia - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Magellan Discoverer
  • Explore Historic Grytviken Site
  • Encounter Salisbury Plain Penguins
  • Cruise Antarctic Peninsula Waters
  • Discover Elephant Island Coast
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Punta Arenas / Port of Ushuaia
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Kayaking, Hiking
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Set sail on a 20-day voyage from Punta Arenas to Ushuaia aboard Magellan Discoverer. Cross the Strait of Magellan, explore Saunders Island and Port Stanley, and cruise to South Georgia’s king penguin colonies. Visit Grytviken, St. Andrews Bay, Elephant Island, and the Antarctic Peninsula before ending in Ushuaia.
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South Atlantic Cruise: from South Africa to Antarctica

Cape Town to Ushuaia - 22 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana
  • Discover Cape Town
  • Explore the South Shetland Islands
  • Enter the Antarctic Peninsula
  • Zodiac cruises
  • Explore the Antarctic Peninsula
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Cape Town / Port of Ushuaia
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This 22-day Africa to America Antarctic Epic Expedition Cruise departs from Cape Town, South Africa, and sails south to the Antarctic Peninsula. Along the way, see glaciers, icebergs, and wildlife, such as penguins, seals, and whales. Visit some of the most important historical sites in Antarctica, including Port Lockroy and the Shackleton Icefall.
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Kayaking glassy waters around incredible icebergs
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Antarctica by Helicopter: Crossing the Circle and the Peninsula

Buenos Aires - Ushuaia - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine
  • Sail the Beagle Channel
  • Cross the Drake Passage
  • Explore the South Shetland Islands
  • Take helicopter over Antarctica
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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires
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Spa Relaxation
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Embark on this 14-day cruise exploring Antarctica by Helicopter: Crossing the Circle and the Peninsula from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia aboard Ultramarine. Sail through the Beagle Channel and cross the legendary Drake Passage, where you'll witness breathtaking wildlife, from soaring albatrosses to playful dolphins.
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Seals rest on a floating piece of ice
from $16,525
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The Southern Grand Passage: World’s End to Buenos Aires

Ushuaia - Buenos Aires - 19 Day Itinerary aboard SH Vega
  • Explore Antarctic Peninsula Glacier
  • Discover Port Stanley Heritage
  • Observe Saunders Island Wildlife
  • Visit Historic Grytviken Site
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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires
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Archaeological Site Visits
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Join a 19-day roundtrip expedition from Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires aboard SH Vega. Fly to Ushuaia before crossing the Southern Ocean to explore the Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia, the Falkland Islands, Port Stanley, and Saunders Island. Spend sea days attending lectures, relaxing onboard, and watching for wildlife.
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Mirror-smooth waters in the Lemaire Channel
from $39,990
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Antarctica in Depth

Roundtrip Buenos Aires - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II
  • Explore Buenos Aires rich culture
  • Cross the legendary Drake Passage
  • Visit Deception Island
  • Navigate Lemaire Channel
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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires
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Helicopter Tours, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Photography Seminars
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Embark on a 13-day Antarctic expedition cruise aboard Scenic Eclipse II, exploring breathtaking glaciers and wildlife up close. Experience Zodiac landings, kayaking, and optional helicopter flights for an unforgettable adventure in this stunning region.
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The Ross Sea Ice Shelf is Antarctica's largest ice shelf.
from $30,725
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Ultimate Antarctica Adventure from Ushuaia to Dunedin

Ushuaia - Dunedin - 34 Day Itinerary aboard SH Minerva
  • Explore Antarctic Peninsula glacier
  • Discover Ross Sea history
  • Encounter Balleny Islands wildlife
  • Cruise Sub-Antarctic Islands
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Buenos Aires / Dunedin
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Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching
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Travel from Buenos Aires to Dunedin in 34 days aboard SH Minerva, exploring Antarctica, the Ross Sea, South Shetland Islands, Balleny Islands, and New Zealand's Sub-Antarctic Islands. Discover remote polar landscapes, historic expedition sites, volcanic islands, and wildlife-rich waters before reaching New Zealand.
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Rockhopper penguins
from $57,990
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Antarctica, South Georgia & Falkland Islands

Buenos Aires Roundtrip - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II
  • Visit the Falkland Islands
  • Explore South Georgia
  • Relive Shackleton's epic journey
  • View impressive Antarctic wildlife
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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires
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Embark on a 20-day Antarctic expedition cruise aboard Scenic Eclipse II, starting and ending in Buenos Aires. Explore captivating wildlife and historic sites in the Falkland Islands and South Georgia before concluding your journey in the breathtaking Antarctic Peninsula.
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Minke whale swimming in the ocean
from $14,095
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Antarctic Marine Mammals: The World of Whales and Seals

Buenos Aires Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager
  • Engage with leading scientists
  • Learn from polar experts
  • Observe whales and penguins
  • Cross the Drake Passage
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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires
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Variable
Sail on this 11-Day Antarctic Marine Mammals: The World of Whales and Seals cruise Buenos Aires roundtrip aboard the World Voyager. Witness breathtaking glaciers, towering icebergs, and diverse wildlife. Join expert scientists in marine research, participate in citizen science programs, and listen to underwater whale vocalizations via hydrophones.
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Sunrise in the Patagonian Andes Mountains
from $38,100
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Wonders of Patagonia and Antarctica

Santiago - Buenos Aires - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse
  • Hike Patagonia’s valleys
  • Discover Torres del Paine’s peaks
  • Admire Antarctica’s Lemaire Channel
  • Spot Antarctic wildlife
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Santiago / Buenos Aires
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Land & Sea Exploration
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Embark on a 20-day cruise from Santiago to Buenos Aires on the Scenic Eclipse, exploring Patagonia's stunning landscapes and wildlife. Then, venture to Antarctica with daily Zodiac landings and guided kayaking to witness its majestic glaciers and unique wildlife.
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Adelie Penguin, pygoscelis adeliae, Group Leaping into Ocean, Paulet Island in Antarctica
from $30,575
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In Shackleton's Footsteps

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 20 Day Itinerary aboard SH Vega
  • Explore West Point Island
  • Visit Historic Port Stanley
  • Discover South Georgia Wildlife
  • Cruise Antarctic Peninsula Waters
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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires
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Variable
Experience a 20-day cruise from Ushuaia aboard SH Vega, traveling through the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the Antarctic Peninsula. Discover remote landscapes, historic sites, penguin colonies, albatross, seals and other wildlife while exploring the Southern Ocean with time for expert lectures and photography sessions.
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The port town of Ushuaia
from $33,430
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Highlights of Antarctica, Argentina and Brazil

Buenos Aires - Rio de Janeiro - 22 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse
  • Admire Ushuaia’s southern charm
  • Spot Antarctic wildlife
  • Sail through Lemaire Channel
  • Marvel at Iguazu Falls
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Buenos Aires / Rio de Janeiro
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Experience a 22-day expedition cruise and land journey from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro aboard Scenic Eclipse, exploring Antarctica and South America. Experience wildlife adventures, visit Buenos Aires and Iguazu Falls, and end your journey in vibrant Rio de Janeiro.
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Cruising in the zodiac looking for wildlife
from $14,303
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Antarctica Direct: Fly the Drake Passage

Roundtrip Puerto Natales - 9 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Orion
  • 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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This 9-day Antarctica Direct: Fly the Drake Passage, round trip from Puerto Natales aboard the National Geographic Orion, offers an efficient way to experience Antarctica. Travelers fly directly, bypassing the Drake Passage, to explore channels, coves, watch for whales, and navigate icebergs on Zodiac cruises.
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