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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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Helicopter Tours, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Land & Sea Exploration
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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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Falkland Islands
from $18,310
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Falklands, South Georgia & Valdes Peninsula

Ushuaia to Buenos Aires - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial
  • Ushuaia embarkation gateway
  • See South Georgia wildlife
  • See West Point albatrosses
  • Explore Steeple Jason
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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires
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Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Kayaking, Archaeological Site Visits
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Sail aboard Le Lyrial from on a 20-day cruise through Patagonia, South Georgia, and the Falkland Islands. Encounter king penguins, albatrosses, seals, whales, and seabirds while exploring remote islands, protected reserves, and wildlife-rich coastlines.
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Watch for whale blows!
from $15,590
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Emblematic Antarctica

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Visit polar research stations
  • Explore drifting icebergs
  • See incredible polar wildlife
  • Hop on Zodiacs for outings
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Port of Ushuaia / Buenos Aires
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Join L'Austral for this 12-day polar expedition cruise to the heart of the Antarctic Peninsula. Embark on an unforgettable voyage and succumb to the enchantment of the breathtaking landscapes inhabited by astonishing wildlife. Explore the Gentoo, Adelie, and chinstrap penguins, humpback whales, seals, and seabirds.
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Zodiacs during Antarctic tour in Paradise Bay
from $16,260
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Antarctica: The White Continent with Smithsonian Journeys

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Experience adventure of Antarctica
  • Visit research stations
  • See incredible polar wildlife
  • Hop on Zodiacs for outings
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Explore the Antarctic Peninsula on a 12-day expedition aboard L’Austral. Discover pristine landscapes, remarkable wildlife, and daily adventures among icebergs, glaciers, and thriving colonies of penguins and seals.
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Camping in the Polar regions
from $11,395
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Antarctic Peninsula: The Classic Voyage

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros
  • Camp under Antarctic stars
  • Encounter unforgettable wildlife
  • Enjoy thrilling Zodiac excursions
  • Visit historic research stations
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Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Embark on a 12-day Classic Voyage from Ushuaia aboard the Ocean Albatros. Explore the Drake Passage, South Shetland Islands, and the Antarctic Peninsula with expert guides, thrilling Zodiac excursions, and unforgettable wildlife encounters.
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An old ship rusts in a Falkland Islands harbor
from $15,995
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Falklands (Malvinas) & South Georgia

Punta Arenas Roundtrip - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Magellan Discoverer
  • Encounter King Penguin Colonies
  • View Historic Grytviken Settlement
  • Cruise Drygalski Fjord Glaciers
  • Walk Port Stanley Waterfront
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Punta Arenas / Punta Arenas
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Sail 17 days roundtrip from Punta Arenas to the Falklands and South Georgia aboard Magellan Discoverer. Encounter king penguins at St Andrews Bay, walk in Shackleton’s footsteps at Grytviken, and cruise Drygalski Fjord. Explore Port Stanley, Bleaker Island, and Salisbury Plain while attending expert lectures at sea.
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Antarctic sunset
from $12,695
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Celebrating New Year's In Antarctica

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros
  • Cross the Drake Passage
  • Explore Antarctic Sound
  • Celebrate New Year’s Antarctica
  • Discover South Shetland Islands
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Photography Seminars, Citizen Science
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Experience an 11-day Antarctica cruise from Ushuaia aboard Ocean Albatros. Cross the legendary Drake Passage, explore the Antarctic Sound and Weddell Sea, and visit islands home to penguin colonies and research stations. Encounter whales, seals, and towering icebergs as you welcome the New Year in one of the world’s last untouched frontiers.
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Enjoying some whale watching on an Antarctica cruise
from $9,495
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Antarctic Small Ship Expedition

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Magellan Discoverer
  • Cross the Drake Passage
  • Explore the South Shetland Islands
  • Cruise through icy waters by Zodiac
  • See historic site like Port Lockroy
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Embark on a 10-day Antarctic Small Ship Expedition cruise from Ushuaia roundtrip aboard Magellan Discoverer. Sail through the Beagle Channel and cross the legendary Drake Passage. Watch for albatross, petrels, and whales. Explore the South Shetland Islands and the Antarctic Peninsula, landing by Zodiac to see towering glaciers and diverse wildlife.
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Hiking to a summit with views of the glaciers below
from $10,150
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Weddell Sea - Basecamp

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 13 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius
  • Cross the Drake Passage
  • Explore Iceberg Alley
  • Spot whales and seals
  • Hike Devil Island
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Begin your 13-day Antarctic journey in Ushuaia, sailing through the Beagle Channel and Drake Passage to explore the Weddell Sea’s giant icebergs, historic sites, and diverse wildlife. Visit Antarctic Sound, Brown Bluff, and Devil Island before crossing the Drake back to Ushuaia, concluding your journey.
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Hiking in Neko Harbor, Antarctic Peninsula
from $9,650
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Antarctica - Discovery and Learning Voyage + Long hikes

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 11 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius
  • Hike Antarctic wilderness trails
  • Zodiac cruise icy bays
  • Observe penguins, albatross & more
  • Enjoy trips ashore each day
  • Explore the South Shetland Islands
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Camping, Hiking, Snorkeling
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Set out on an 11-day Antarctica expedition cruise aboard MV Plancius, featuring long hikes, Zodiac excursions, and close-up wildlife encounters. Discover glaciers, penguin colonies, and historic sites from Ushuaia to the Antarctic Peninsula.
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Penguins navigating the icy slopes
from $19,799
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Drake Express

King George Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
  • Explore Beak Island’s stark terrain
  • Visit Elephant Island
  • Explore Deception Island’s
  • Witness Gentoo penguin rookeries
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Punta Arenas / Punta Arenas
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Embark on a 10-day Drake Express cruise aboard World Traveller, land at remote research stations, and witness abundant wildlife. This flexible itinerary brings you face-to-face with penguins, seals, and massive icebergs in some of the world’s most untouched places.
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Scenery at the Petermann Island.
from $14,199
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Antarctic Discovery

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
  • Navigate Drake Passage seas
  • Explore Hidden Bay
  • Spot penguins and seals
  • Land at Cierva Cove
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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires
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Set sail on an 11-day Antarctic Discovery cruise aboard World Traveller and use Zodiacs for landings, spot penguins and whales, and traverse icy terrain. Sail aboard a purpose-built expedition ship with flexible daily plans directed by the Captain for optimal wildlife viewing and exploration.
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