Scotia Sea Wildlife Viewing Trips & Safaris

from $11,550

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Antarctica - Weddell Sea Explorer

Ushuaia - Ushuaia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

• Cross the Drake Passage
• Land at Elephant Island
• Navigate Antarctic Sound
• Experience Brown Bluff
• Encounter Antarctic wildlife
• Enter the Weddell Se

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Ushuaia / Ushuaia

Activities

Scuba Diving

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Variable

Join a 12-day expedition aboard MV Plancius exploring Antarctica, the Antarctic Peninsula, and the Weddell Sea. Sail from Ushuaia, cross the Drake Passage, encounter vast icebergs, historic sites, and observe Antarctic wildlife.

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from $30,595

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In Shackleton’s Footsteps

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle

• Tour the Andes Mountain Range
• Retrace Shackleton's route
• Explore the Antarctic Peninsula
• Spot wildlife of the Scotia Sea

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

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Variable

Embark on a 20-day Antarctic cruise aboard Sylvia Earle, retracing Sir Ernest Shackleton's legendary journey from the Antarctic Peninsula to South Georgia. Experience wildlife sightings, including King Penguins and seals, while visiting historic sites like the Endurance shipwreck and Elephant Island.

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from $9,650

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Antarctica - Weddell Sea Explorer

Ushuaia - Ushuaia - 11 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

• Cross the Drake Passage
• Visit Point Wild
• Spot Antarctic wildlife
• Discover the Devil Island

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Ushuaia / Ushuaia

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Archaeological Site Visits

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Variable

Board MV Plancius in Ushuaia for an 11-day Antarctic adventure, sailing through the Beagle Channel and across the Drake Passage. Explore historic sites like Point Wild and the Weddell Sea, spot whales, seals, and seabirds, and witness stunning landscapes, including Antarctic Sound, Brown Bluff, and Devil Island, before returning to Ushuaia.

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from $33,195

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South Georgia & Antarctica: Through the Lens - Fly/Sail Expedition

Punta Arenas - Ushuaia - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

• Tour Punta Arenas' cultural sites
• Visit Elephant Island
• Enter the remote Weddell Sea
• Photograph glaciers and icebergs

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Punta Arenas / Port of Ushuaia

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Variable

Join a 20-day Fly/Sail photography expedition cruise on the Greg Mortimer, exploring the stunning landscapes of South Georgia and Antarctica. Capture breathtaking wildlife and surreal scenes in one of the world's most pristine environments, perfect for photographers of all skill levels.

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from $30,295

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In Shackleton's Footsteps

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 20 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson

• Explore Ushuaia’s landscapes
• Discover Drake Passage
• Spot Antarctic Peninsula’s fjords
• Visit Elephant Island’s shores

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 20-day expedition cruise on the Douglas Mawson, retracing Shackleton’s path through the Antarctic. Explore stunning landscapes, wildlife encounters, and enjoy guided excursions, culminating in a scenic return to Ushuaia.

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from $27,695

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Ultimate New Year’s: Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctic Circle

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 23 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros

• Visit the South Shetland Islands
• View icebergs, seabirds, and whales
• Board Zodiacs for shore excursions
• Travel to 66º33´S

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

Activities

Camping

Activity Level

Variable

Ring in the New Year on a 23-day Antarctic cruise aboard the Ocean Albatros, exploring the Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and the Antarctic Peninsula. Experience stunning wildlife, dramatic landscapes, and celebrate with a toast while aiming to cross the Antarctic Circle.

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from $19,995

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Antarctica & South Georgia Air-Cruise

Ushuaia - Punta Arenas - 18 Day Itinerary aboard Magellan Discoverer

• Visit historic Grytviken
• Witness king penguin colonies
• Explore Antarctic Peninsula
• Trace Shackleton’s expedition

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Port of Ushuaia / Punta Arenas

Activity Level

Variable

Explore South Georgia and Antarctica on this 18-day expedition from Ushuaia to Punta Arenas aboard Magellan Discoverer. Visit Grytviken, St. Andrew’s Bay, Salisbury Plain, Elephant Island, the South Shetland Islands, and the Antarctic Peninsula. Travel by Zodiac, attend expert talks, and observe penguins, albatrosses, glaciers, and historic sites.

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from $15,995

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Falklands (Malvinas), South Georgia & Antarctica

Punta Arenas - Ushuaia - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Magellan Explorer

• Cruise Strait of Magellan
• Visit Saunders Island
• Hike West Point Island
• Zodiac cruise on Prion Island

Starts / Ends

Punta Arenas / Port of Ushuaia

Activities

Small Ship Sailing

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 20-day cruise exploring the Falklands, South Georgia, and Antarctica from Punta Arenas to Ushuaia aboard the Magellan Explorer. Spot diverse wildlife including king, gentoo, and rockhopper penguins, along with albatross and seals. Visit remote islands like Saunders, West Point Island, and Elephant Island.

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from $20,595

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Antarctic Wildlife Adventure

Ushuaia to Buenos Aires - 23 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

• Join this ultimate wildlife cruise
• Discover incomparable landscapes
• Visit Shackleton's resting place
• Explore Stanley, Falkland Islands

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Port of Ushuaia / Buenos Aires

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 23-day expedition cruise from Ushuaia to Buenos Aires aboard the Sea Spirit, exploring stunning Antarctic landscapes and diverse wildlife like penguins and seals. Visit South Georgia and the Falkland Islands before concluding your journey with a scenic sail across the South Atlantic.

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from $27,700

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Remote Weddell Sea Explorer

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 28 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius

• Explore the Weddell Sea
• Discover South Georgia's wildlife
• Explore Elephant Island
• Wildlife on Elephant Island

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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

Activities

Helicopter Tours

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 28-day Antarctic expedition roundtrip Ushuaia aboard MV Ortelius. Explore the Weddell Sea with its clear waters and massive tabular icebergs formed by the continent's floating ice sheets. Walk in the footsteps of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton, visit South Georgia with its abundance of wildlife, and ultimately reach Elephant Island.

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from $15,995

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Falklands (Malvinas), South Georgia and Antarctica

Punta Arenas - Ushuaia - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Magellan Explorer

• Explore Port Stanley settlement
• Visit historic Grytviken site
• Observe Salisbury Plain penguins
• Cruise Antarctic Peninsula waters

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Punta Arenas / Port of Ushuaia

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching, Kayaking, Hiking

Activity Level

Variable

Travel 20 days from Punta Arenas to Ushuaia aboard Magellan Explorer. Cross the Strait of Magellan and sail to the Falkland Islands (Malvinas), South Georgia, Elephant Island, and the Antarctic Peninsula. Visit Port Stanley, Grytviken, Salisbury Plain, St. Andrews Bay, and the South Shetland Islands.

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from $17,195

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Antarctic Wildlife Adventure

Ushuaia to Buenos Aires - 23 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

• Join this ultimate wildlife cruise
• Discover incomparable landscapes
• Visit Shackleton's resting place
• Explore Stanley, Falkland Islands

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Port of Ushuaia / Buenos Aires

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 23-day expedition cruise aboard the Sea Spirit from Ushuaia to Buenos Aires, exploring vibrant cities and diverse wildlife, including penguins and whales. Discover the breathtaking landscapes of the Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia Island, and the bird-filled Falkland Islands before concluding your journey across the South Atlantic.

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from $27,100

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Antarctica Peninsula - Round Trip Puerto Williams

Puerto Williams Roundtrip - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Wind

• Explore New Island’s wild landscape
• Tour West Point's rugged cliffs
• Discover historic Port Stanley
• Navigate the icy Antarctic Sound

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Santiago / Santiago

Activities

Spa Relaxation

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 20-day cruise aboard the Silver Wind, visiting the Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and Elephant Island, rich in wildlife and history—Experience Antarctica’s remote wilderness for five days before returning via the Drake Passage.

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from $15,995

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Antarctica and South Georgia Air-Cruise

Punta Arenas - Ushuaia - 18 Day Itinerary aboard Magellan Explorer

• Explore Chile’s Frei Station
• Admire Antarctica's natural beauty
• Observe unique birdlife
• Visit Grytviken & Prion Island

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Punta Arenas / Port of Ushuaia

Activity Level

Variable

Let the clear Antarctic air fill your lungs on this magical 18-day cruise aboard the brand new Magellan Explorer. Admire the spectacular landscapes ad unique wildlife of one of the most remote locations on the planet. Starting in Punta Arenas, discovering Antarctica, South Georgia and finally disembarking back in Ushuaia.

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from $52,315

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South Georgia, Falklands & Antarctic Odyssey

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 21 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson

• Explore Ushuaia’s landscapes
• Marvel at Lake Escondido’s waters
• Witness Antarctic Peninsula iceberg
• Visit Shackleton’s whaling station

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

Activities

Photography Seminars, Snorkeling

Activity Level

Variable

Join a 21-day expedition cruise on the Douglas Mawson to explore the stunning wildlife of the Falklands-Malvinas and South Georgia. Experience breathtaking moments with king penguins, elephant seals, and migrating whales in this ultimate Antarctic adventure.

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from $19,500

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South Georgia and Antarctica - Round Trip Puerto Williams

Santiago to Puerto Williams - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Cloud

• Marvel at spectacular icebergs
• Meet Antarctica's diverse wildlife
• Enjoy Zodiac excursions
• Follow the history of Shackleton

Starts / Ends

Santiago / Puerto Williams

Activity Level

Variable

This 17-day Antarctic trip on Silver Cloud takes you to South Georgia, the Antarctic Sound, the Antarctic Peninsula, and Elephant Island, where you might encounter seabirds, whales, penguins, glaciers, and icebergs.

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from $28,895

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South Georgia & Antarctic Odyssey feat. South Sandwich Islands

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 24 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer

• Explore Ushuaia’s rugged landscapes
• Spot Antarctica’s icebergs
• Discover Antarctic wildlife
• Encounter South Georgia wildlife

Starts / Ends

Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

Activity Level

Variable

Join a 24-day cruise on the Greg Mortimer, exploring Antarctica, South Georgia, the South Sandwich Islands, and the Falklands-Malvinas. Experience stunning landscapes, wildlife encounters, and expert-led activities, concluding your adventure back in Ushuaia.

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from $23,335

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Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctica

20 Day Itinerary aboard MS Seaventure

• Explore Stanley, East Falkland
• Cruise scenic bays and channels
• See Grytviken Whaling Station
• View bird colonies and seal wallows

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Arakur Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia

Activity Level

Variable

This 20-day unique expedition cruise goes beyond wildlife viewing and delves into the human history of Falklands and Antarctica. Board MS Seaventure in Ushuaia, Argentina, cruise through the Beagle Channel on your way to the Falkland Islands, then on to South Georgia, and finally the Antarctic Peninsula.

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