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Embark on a mesmerizing journey to South Georgia with Adventure Life's whale watching tours, offering the ultimate experience of wildlife observation and adventure options on small ship cruises. Over the course of 21 to 23 days, these carefully crafted itineraries ensure that guests have the opportunity to explore the breathtaking sub-Antarctic Falkland Islands and South Georgia, witnessing the incredible abundance of marine life including whales, seals, and penguins. From kayaking and photography seminars to relaxed wildlife viewing, the activities cater to a range of interests and energy levels. Take in the awe-inspiring sights of elephant seals and Antarctic fur seals, all while learning about the history and geology of this remarkable region. With prices starting at a reasonable range, this is an unforgettable journey through one of the world's most captivating wildlife destinations. To secure your place on this extraordinary adventure, contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip. here.
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Colony of penguins at Gold Harbor
from $12,895
EBD 15%
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Wild Isles of the South Atlantic

Ushuaia - Montevideo - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros
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Port of Ushuaia / Montevideo
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Variable
Set sail on a 16-day Wild Isles of the South Atlantic cruise from Ushuaia to Montevideo aboard Ocean Albatros. Visit the Falkland Islands and South Georgia. Experience rich wildlife encounters and breathtaking scenery on this extraordinary journey.
  • Explore Patagonia's forests
  • Sail through the Beagle Channel
  • See wildlife in the Falkland Island
  • Experience Stanley's British charm
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King penguins on South Georgia
from $16,195
EBD 15
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Best of the Southern Ocean

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 19 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Variable
Embark on a 19-day cruise aboard the Sea Spirit from Ushuaia, exploring the wildlife-rich Falkland Islands and the stunning wilderness of South Georgia, home to vast penguin colonies and historical sites. Experience expert-led landings and unforgettable wildlife encounters before returning to Ushuaia.
  • Explore Grytviken’s historic past
  • Discover South Georgia’s wildlife
  • Observe Falklands’ marine wonders
  • Explore Ushuaia’s landscapes
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Grytviken, South Georgia
from $14,295
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Best of the Southern Ocean

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 19 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Variable
Embark on a 19-day expedition cruise aboard the Sea Spirit, departing from Ushuaia to explore the Subantarctic and Antarctic regions. Experience the wildlife-rich Falkland Islands, stunning South Georgia, and unforgettable landscapes, with expert-led landings along the way.
  • Explore Ushuaia’s landscapes
  • Sail Falkland Islands’ remote haven
  • Discover South Georgia’s wildlife
  • Explore Grytviken’s historic sites
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King penguins on South Georgia
from $30,295
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In Shackleton's Footsteps

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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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.
  • Explore Ushuaia’s landscapes
  • Discover Drake Passage
  • Spot Antarctic Peninsula’s fjords
  • Visit Elephant Island’s shores
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from $24,695
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In Shackleton’s Footsteps

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Variable
Embark on a 20-day expedition cruise, retracing Shackleton's odyssey through the Antarctic Peninsula, Weddell Sea, Elephant Island, and South Georgia. Explore icebergs and observe South Georgia's diverse wildlife. Conclude with a hike from Fortuna Bay to the abandoned Stromness whaling station, following Shackleton's final leg across South Georgia.
  • Retrace Shackleton's steps
  • Marvel at enormous tabular icebergs
  • Explore South Georgia's wildlife
  • Hike from Fortuna Bay to Stromness
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A humpback whale lifts its fluke
from $10,900
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South Georgia Explorer

Ushuaia-Ushuaia - 15 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius
Starts / Ends
Ushuaia / Ushuaia
Activity Level
Variable
An exciting new 15-day South Georgia expedition cruise on the MV Plancius takes you to breathtaking landscapes and some of the world's most fascinating wildlife. Don't miss the opportunity to see the world's largest colonies of penguins and elephant seals during breeding season.
  • Discover exotic wildlife
  • See Shackleton’s grave in Grytviken
  • Explore Tierra del Fuego
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An ocean of icebergs.
from $17,495
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Antarctic Wildlife Adventure

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 21 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Variable
Embark on a 21-day expedition cruise aboard the Sea Spirit, starting in Ushuaia and exploring the Falkland Islands and South Georgia, where you can see king penguins and historic whaling sites. Experience the Antarctic Peninsula's stunning landscapes and wildlife before a memorable Drake Passage crossing.
  • Explore Ushuaia’s scenic waterfront
  • Sail Beagle Channel’s waters
  • Discover Falkland landscapes
  • Experience Stanley’s ambiance
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A fleet of zodiacs will carry you to remote landscapes
from $36,095
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Antarctica Complete

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 23 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Variable
Join a 23-day expedition cruise on the Greg Mortimer, exploring Ushuaia, the Antarctic Peninsula, and South Georgia. Experience onboard lectures, thrilling activities, and a traditional Fuegian barbecue before concluding your unforgettable journey in Ushuaia.
  • Traverse Drake Passage’s waters
  • Explore Ushuaia’s rugged landscapes
  • Witness Antarctic Peninsula beauty
  • Encounter South Georgia’s wildlife
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from $32,295
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Antarctica Complete

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 23 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
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Ushuaia / Ushuaia
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Variable
Explore Antarctica along with South Georgia and the Falkland - Malvinas islands on this 23-day adventure cruise aboard the Sylvia Earle. Enjoy the wildlife experiences and the unique adventures while on this journey to the deep south.
  • Step ashore on the Antarctic
  • See the king penguins
  • Cross the Antarctic Circle
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1800's whaling station
from $29,395
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South Georgia, Falklands & Antarctic Odyssey

Ushuaia - Punta Arenas - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
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Port of Ushuaia / Punta Arenas
Activities
Scuba Diving
Activity Level
Variable
Join a 20-day cruise on the Sylvia Earle, exploring Ushuaia, the Falklands, South Georgia, and Antarctica. Experience stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and expert-led activities, concluding with a flight from King George Island to Punta Arenas.
  • Discover Falklands’ beaches
  • Marvel at South Georgia’s glaciers
  • Spot Antarctica's wildlife
  • Explore Ushuaia’s rugged landscapes
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Colony of black-browed albratross on the Falklands
from $9,990
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Classic Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and Antarctica

22 Day Itinerary aboard MV Ushuaia
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
Activity Level
Variable
Embark the MV Ushuaia for a classic 22-day expedition to the Falkland Islands, South Georgia, South Shetland Islands, and the Antarctic Peninsula. Encounter abundant and diverse wildlife and unique ecosystems on this voyage of a lifetime!
  • Visit the Western Falkland Islands
  • Search for wildlife and seabirds
  • Explore the Eastern Falklands
  • Discover icy South Georgia
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A group of penguins in the Falkland Islands
from $18,095
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Epic Falkland Islands, South Georgia & Antarctica

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 19 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Variable
Embark on a 19-day Epic Falkland Islands, South Georgia & Antarctica cruise aboard Ocean Albatros from Ushuaia and back. Encounter British charm in Port Stanley. Head to South Georgia, a wildlife paradise, cross the Drake Passage, explore the South Shetland Islands and the Antarctic Peninsula, then return via the Drake Passage to Ushuaia.
  • Cross the infamous Drake Passage
  • Explore the South Shetland Islands
  • Set foot on the Antarctic continent
  • Look for spectacular wildlife
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Antarctic landscape
from $29,795
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South Georgia, Falklands & Antarctic Odyssey

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 21 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
Activity Level
Variable
Join a 21-day expedition cruise on the Sylvia Earle, journeying from Ushuaia to Antarctica, South Georgia, and the Falklands. Experience stunning landscapes, wildlife encounters, and expert-led excursions, concluding your adventure back in Ushuaia.
  • Explore Ushuaia’s landscapes
  • Discover Antarctica’s wonders
  • Experience Falklands’ beauty
  • Encounter South Georgia’s wildlife
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A group of penguins in the Falkland Islands
from $19,795
EBD 15
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Antarctic Wildlife Adventure

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 21 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
Starts / Ends
Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
Activities
Photography Seminars, Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching, Adventure Options, Kayaking
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 21-day cruise aboard the Sea Spirit, starting in Ushuaia and exploring the Falkland Islands and South Georgia, home to diverse wildlife. Navigate the Antarctic Peninsula's stunning landscapes and complete your journey with the iconic Drake Passage crossing.
  • Cross Southern Ocean’s expanse
  • Observe South Georgia’s wildlife
  • Visit Grytviken’s whaling station
  • Explore Ushuaia’s scenic waterfront
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Observe beautiful fur seals
from $9,050
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Atlantic Odyssey, Excluding Antarctic Peninsula

Ushuaia - St Helena - 24 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius
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Port of Ushuaia / St. Helena Island
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 24-day Atlantic Odyssey aboard MV Plancius, exploring remote islands like South Georgia, Gough, and Tristan da Cunha, home to king penguins, albatrosses, and seals. Highlights include sailing from Ushuaia, crossing the Antarctic Convergence, and visiting historic St. Helena.
  • Explore Ushuaia's rugged landscapes
  • Sail South Georgia's thriving water
  • Visit Grytviken's historic ruins
  • Admire St. Helena's landmarks
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from $36,095
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Antarctica Complete (Christmas and New Year)

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 23 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
Activities
Snorkeling, Land & Sea Exploration, Camping
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Variable
Join this 23-day cruise from Ushuaia on the Douglas Mawson, celebrating Christmas while exploring the Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia, and the Falklands-Malvinas. Experience wildlife-rich subantarctic islands, Zodiac cruises, and breathtaking landscapes for the ultimate polar adventure.
  • Holiday exploring Antarctica
  • Explore Ushuaia’s landscapes
  • Discover South Georgia’s wildlife
  • Wander Stanley’s British charm
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Elephant Seal Pups in South Georgia
from $31,395
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Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctic Peninsula

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 22 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
Starts / Ends
Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
Activities
Skiing
Activity Level
Variable
Join a 22-day expedition cruise aboard the Sylvia Earle, exploring the Subantarctic islands and Antarctica—experience king penguin colonies in South Georgia and stunning wildlife in the Antarctic Peninsula.
  • Explore Falkland Islands
  • Discover South Georgia
  • Watch elephant seals battle
  • Observe spectacular wildlife
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St Andrew, South Georgia
from $9,995
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Falklands (Malvinas) & South Georgia

Punta Arenas roundtrip - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Magellan Explorer
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Punta Arenas / Punta Arenas
Activities
Hiking
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on the Magellan Explorer on this 17-day cruise to the Falkland Islands and South Georgia. In the austral spring, summer, and fall, large numbers of penguins, whales, seals, and seabirds congregate in the Southern Ocean to feed and reproduce. Present in abundant numbers, these animals will provide endless inspiration for your photographs.
  • Explore Saunders Island
  • Experience the West Falklands
  • Visit Bleaker Island
  • See king penguins at Fortuna Bay
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