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Wooden boardwalk in Bartolome
from $4,150
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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
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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
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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
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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
Kayaking, Local Market Visits, Hiking
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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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Wooden boardwalk in Bartolome
from $66,400
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Private Charter - Central Islands Aboard Treasure of Galapagos

5 Day Itinerary aboard Treasure of Galapagos
  • Interact with gentle giant tortoise
  • Observe avian courtship rituals
  • Visit The Interpretation Center
Starts / Ends
Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activities
Snorkeling
Activity Level
Variable
This 5-day private 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 volcanic landscape, unique wildlife, and snorkeling opportunities offered by this exciting Galapagos tour.
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Penguins gathering on the shore
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
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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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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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Variable
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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A lovely reflection off the Amazon River
from $5,150
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Luxury Amazon Explorer - High Water

Roundtrip Nauta - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Aria Amazon
  • Explore the Ucayali River
  • Navigate the Zapote River
  • Tour Nauta’s local market
  • Explore the Yarapa River by skiff
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Iquitos / Nauta
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Variable
Embark on a 5-day cruise through the Peruvian Amazon aboard the Aria Amazon, starting with a city tour in Iquitos. Experience the rich biodiversity with river excursions, rainforest hikes, and opportunities to engage with local communities, ending with a visit to the Manatee Rescue Center in Nauta.
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A vast penguin colony nesting beneath the jagged, snow-dusted peaks of Salisbury Plain, South Georgia
from $19,995
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South Georgia In Depth Expedition Micro Cruise

Roundtrip Port Stanley - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Aureum
  • Visit the Western Falkland Islands
  • Search for wildlife and seabirds
  • Explore the Eastern Falklands
  • Discover icy South Georgia
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Stanley / Stanley
Activities
Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching, Archaeological Site Visits, Photography Seminars
Activity Level
Variable
Join a 15-day expedition cruise to South Georgia on the Explorer Yacht Aureum, where you can explore stunning landscapes and observe active wildlife, including king penguins and elephant seals. Enjoy expert photography tips while visiting historic sites like Grytviken and Fortuna Bay.
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