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Penguins gathering on the shore
from $30,999
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Grand Antarctica

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 20 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator
  • Cross the legendary Drake Passage
  • Explore the Antarctic Peninsula
  • See king penguins on South Georgia
  • Visit Carcass Island's penguins
  • Stroll Port Stanley, Falklands
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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires
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Spa Relaxation
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Embark on a 20-day voyage from Ushuaia aboard World Navigator, linking the Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia, and the Falkland Islands. A charter flight from Buenos Aires shortens the journey south. Ideal for travelers who want more than a Peninsula-only trip, with king penguin colonies and polar wildlife at its core.
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Brilliant blue icebergs in Antarctic waters
from $29,099
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Grand Antarctica

Ushuaia Roundtrip - 20 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller
  • Navigate the Drake Passage
  • Zodiac excursions in Antarctica
  • Experience fjords and rugged cliff
  • Spot native birds and seals
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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires
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Variable
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime 20-day expedition cruise to Antarctica, South Georgia, and the Falkland Islands aboard World Traveller and explore remote shores by Zodiac, hike icy trails, and witness abundant wildlife. Enjoy expert-led excursions and daily discoveries aboard your expedition ship, with a flexible itinerary guided by real-time conditions.
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Spotting penguin colonies on a zodiac excursion in Antarctica
from $14,850
Up to 35%
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Falkland Islands, South Georgia & Antarctic Peninsula

Puerto Madryn - Ushuaia - 21 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius
  • Observe southern right whales
  • Explore Stanley
  • Visit Carcass Island
  • Join Zodiac excursions
  • Cruise the Antarctica
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Puerto Madryn / Port of Ushuaia
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Variable
Explore the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and Antarctica on this 21-day expedition aboard MV Hondius. You travel from Puerto Madryn to Ushuaia, discover remarkable wildlife, join Zodiac excursions, and experience polar landscapes with an expert expedition team.
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Zodiac cruising in Antarctica
from $15,100
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Falkland Islands - South Georgia - Antarctic Peninsula

Roundtrip Ushuaia - 19 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius
  • Explore Ushuaia’s rugged beauty
  • Sail Falklands’ wildlife haven
  • Discover Stanley’s historic charm
  • Encounter South Georgia’s penguin
  • Cross Drake’s legendary passage
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Port of Ushuaia / Port of Ushuaia
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Variable
Set out on a 19-day roundtrip cruise from Ushuaia on the MV Plancius. This journey to the Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and the Antarctic Peninsula reveals a wild, breathtaking region brimming with diverse wildlife—a true paradise for nature enthusiasts.
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Camping during Antarctic Tour
from $64,595
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Emperor Penguin Overnight Adventure

9 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Union Glacier
  • Camp near an Emperor Penguin Colony
  • Explore Antarctica
  • Photograph local wildlife
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Punta Arenas / Punta Arenas
Activities
Camping
Activity Level
Moderate
Explore the sights and sounds of the Gould Bay Emperor Penguin Colony along the shore of the Weddell Sea. Picture magnificent monarchs with their chicks amidst ice cliffs, pressure ridges, and icebergs. In the vast expanse of white, look for petrels and seals.
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Wooden boardwalk in Bartolome
from $4,150
FreeFlight
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Central Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Treasure of Galapagos
  • Visit The Interpretation Center
  • Observe avian courtship rituals
  • Interact with gentle giant tortoise
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Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activities
Snorkeling
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Variable
This 5-day voyage on the Treasure of the Galapagos explores the central islands of the Galapagos, including Santa Cruz, Bartolome, North Seymour, Mosquera, South Plaza, and San Cristobal. Experience the picturesque landscape, unique wildlife, and snorkeling opportunities offered by this exciting Galapagos tour.
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View the abundant wildlife of the Amazon
from $3,743
up 30% off
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Amazon Discovery

5 Day Itinerary aboard M/V Anakonda
  • Learn about the Amazon's diversity
  • Visit an Authentic Indigenous home
  • Navigate pristine water sections
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Coca / Yasuni National Park
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Variable
Embark on an Amazon River cruise aboard the M/V Anakonda. This luxury small-ship vessel takes you to the heart of the Ecuadorian Amazon to see the pink river dolphin, black caiman, and anaconda in their natural habitat. Keep an eye out for crocodiles, monkeys, and hoatzins in the river.
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Pink dolphin
from $4,650
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Voyage to the Heart of the Amazon

Roundtrip Manaus - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Tucano
  • Enjoy daily walks and swimming time
  • Observe magnificent plants
  • Listen for bird and mammal calls
  • Look for caimans in the river
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Manaus / Manaus
Activities
Fishing
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Variable
Experience a 7-day Amazon River cruise on the M/Y Tucano, starting from Manaus and exploring the Rio Negro's untouched ecosystems. Engage in daily excursions, including rainforest walks while discovering diverse wildlife and learning from expert naturalists.
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Capybaras in the water
from $2,800
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Amazon Wildlife & Culture Journey

Nauta Roundtrip - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Amatista
  • See pink and grey dolphins play
  • Meet and visit with locals
  • Admire the Amazon wildlife
  • Visit the birth place of the Amazon
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Iquitos / Nauta
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Rainforest Exploration
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Variable
This week-long river cruise onboard Amatista is ideal for flora and fauna enthusiasts who want to experience the Amazon rainforest. This region of the world is a birding enthusiast's paradise. Also, witness pink river dolphins in a way you've never seen them before.
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Observe beautiful fur seals
from $32,999
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Ultimate Antarctica, Falklands & South Georgia

Buenos Aires roundtrip - 22 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Pursuit
  • Explore Antarctica expedition
  • Visit South Georgia wildlife
  • Discover Falkland Islands
  • Sail remote Southern Ocean
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Buenos Aires / Ushuaia
Activities
Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits
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Variable
Join a 22-day expedition aboard Seabourn Pursuit from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia, then onward to Antarctica, South Georgia, and the Falklands. Spot penguins, seals, whales, and seabirds, enjoy time at sea, and experience immersive, guided landings curated by your Expedition Leader.
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Rockhopper penguins
from $26,699
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Antarctica, South Georgia & Falkland Islands

Buenos Aires roundtrip - 22 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Pursuit
  • Cruise Antarctica by Zodiac
  • Spot penguins and seals
  • Visit South Georgia sites
  • Discover Falkland Islands
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Buenos Aires / Buenos Aires
Activities
Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching, Hiking, Kayaking, Photography Seminars, Local Market Visits
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Variable
Travel aboard Seabourn Pursuit on a 22-day expedition to Antarctica, South Georgia & the Falkland Islands. Start in Buenos Aires, fly to Ushuaia, and explore remote polar regions with expert-led Zodiac landings.
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Spot king penguins in subantarctic islands
from $37,274
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Antarctica, South Georgia, and the Falklands

Roundtrip Santiago, Chile - 22 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution
  • Marvel at a king penguin colony
  • Experience Antarctic ice
  • See incredible wildlife
  • Travel to three distinct regions
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Santiago / Santiago
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Variable
Marvel at vast colonies of penguins, spot majestic whales, look for a variety of species of seals, and watch soaring sea birds. Explore rugged, untouched landscapes, and be humbled by massive icebergs and mountains. The ultimate Southern Ocean experience, this unforgettable 22-day expedition cruise takes you into spectacular wilderness.
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