Destination:
Antarctica,
Argentina,
Duration:
11 days
Style:
Adventure,
Polar,
Wildlife,
Travel Period:
December 2026 - December 2028
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Overview
Celebrate new year’s eve as you enter a world of snow and ice on an epic journey to Antarctica – the continent that has long captivated explorers. Set sail aboard the comfortable Ocean Albatros on an 11-day voyage, looking out for marine wildlife like penguins, seals and whales as well as a huge array of birdlife. Explore an icy wilderness with an expert Expedition Team, set against a backdrop of towering icebergs, snow-capped peaks, imposing glaciers and ice-strewn waters. Make excursions to the South Shetland Islands, the Weddell Sea and the Antarctic Peninsula on Zodiacs, learning about the geology, history and wildlife of the area. Be swept away by the incredible, once-in-a-lifetime panoramas. This is the Great White Continent!
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Your voyage is on board the Ocean Albatros ship.
This voyage is also available on the Ocean Nova ship. Please refer to the "dates and prices" section to see which ship is operating each voyage departure date.
SPECIAL BOOKING CONDITIONS
This voyage is operated by our Polar partner Polar Latitudes. You are required to pay a non-refundable deposit of 20% of the voyage cost per person per Cruise for your booking to be confirmed. If your booking is made within 120 days of the departure date, then the full amount is payable at the time of booking. Please refer to the "booking conditions" on our website under “Polar Latitudes”.
ADVENTURE OPTIONS
A range of Paid Adventure Options is available on selected voyages, subject to availability. Your sales agent can assist with availability and pricing.
• Discover Kayaking - One-off excursion available on all voyages. Pre-book via your booking agent and then pay for the activity once onboard the ship.
• Snowshoeing - One-off excursion available on selected voyages. Pre-book via your booking agent and then pay for the activity once onboard the ship.
• Immersive Kayaking - Designed for experienced paddlers, Immersive Kayaking is a full-voyage program that maximizes your time on the water. Pre-book and prepay via your booking agent. A non-refundable deposit of 20% is required at time of booking and final payment due 120 days prior to your voyage departure.
• Photography program - Designed for travellers who want to capture the essence of their journey through the lens. Guided by an experienced photography expert, you’ll receive tips and hands-on guidance to refine your skills. Pre-book and prepay via your booking agent. A non-refundable deposit of 20% is required at time of booking and final payment due 120 days prior to your voyage departure.
This voyage is also available on the Ocean Nova ship. Please refer to the "dates and prices" section to see which ship is operating each voyage departure date.
SPECIAL BOOKING CONDITIONS
This voyage is operated by our Polar partner Polar Latitudes. You are required to pay a non-refundable deposit of 20% of the voyage cost per person per Cruise for your booking to be confirmed. If your booking is made within 120 days of the departure date, then the full amount is payable at the time of booking. Please refer to the "booking conditions" on our website under “Polar Latitudes”.
ADVENTURE OPTIONS
A range of Paid Adventure Options is available on selected voyages, subject to availability. Your sales agent can assist with availability and pricing.
• Discover Kayaking - One-off excursion available on all voyages. Pre-book via your booking agent and then pay for the activity once onboard the ship.
• Snowshoeing - One-off excursion available on selected voyages. Pre-book via your booking agent and then pay for the activity once onboard the ship.
• Immersive Kayaking - Designed for experienced paddlers, Immersive Kayaking is a full-voyage program that maximizes your time on the water. Pre-book and prepay via your booking agent. A non-refundable deposit of 20% is required at time of booking and final payment due 120 days prior to your voyage departure.
• Photography program - Designed for travellers who want to capture the essence of their journey through the lens. Guided by an experienced photography expert, you’ll receive tips and hands-on guidance to refine your skills. Pre-book and prepay via your booking agent. A non-refundable deposit of 20% is required at time of booking and final payment due 120 days prior to your voyage departure.
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What's Included
- Meals: Meals: 10 breakfasts, 8 lunches, 9 dinners.
- Transport: Expedition cruise ship, zodiac.
- Accommodation: Comfortable hotel (1 night), Expedition cruise ship (9 nights).
Start:Ushuaia, Argentina
Finish:Ushuaia, Argentina
Finish:Ushuaia, Argentina
Type:Group tour (max 187)
Tripcode:
GQMAC
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Your Itinerary
Day 1: Ushuaia
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Day 2: Ushuaia
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Day 3: Drake Passage
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Day 5: Antarctic Sound to Weddell Sea
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Day 6: Antarctic Peninsula
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Day 8: South Shetland Islands
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Day 9: Drake Passage
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Day 11: Ushuaia
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