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in search of
emperor penguins
IMAGE: Close encounter with a Emperor Penguin | Kyle Super
11 DAYS 10 NIGHTS ABOARD 10 BREAKFASTS, ORTELIUS 9 LUNCHES AND
10 DINNERS
ross sea explorer - footsteps
of scott & shackleton
IMAGE: Historic Scott's Hut in East Antarctica | Glenn Dawson
• Search for the elusive Emperor Penguin by helicopter (weather permitting)
• Go snowshoe hiking on the continent
• Keep an eye out for wildlife including whales, seas and sea birds
• Zodiac cruise through icebergs and active glaciers
• Explore the narrow sheltered waterways and fjords
• Spectacular mountains rising directly out of the sea
• Historic sites
• Active scientific stations
• Great variety of terrain over short distances
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Experience the rarely visited Ross Ice shelf
Immerse yourself in the unique wildlife and flora of the Sub Antarctic islands including Auckland, Campbell and Macquarie
The sweep of the magnificent Polar Plateau
Zodiac close to large glaciers and fantastic tabular bergs
Retrace history visiting historic huts and research stations
Marvel at Adélie and Emperor penguins, whales, seals and sea birds
ITINERARY | DAY 1 | Embark Ushuaia 2/3 | Cross Drake Passage 4/7 | Weddell Sea, and exploring the Antarctic Peninsula's wild and remote side with plans to visit the vast penguin colonies of Brown Bluff or Paulet Island 8 | Deception Island 9/10 | Cross the Drake Passage 11 | Disembark in Ushuaia where trip concludes
INCLUSIONS | You’ll love the quality inclusions on this trip. All meals on board, specialist expedition staff, comfortable cabin accommodation, use of all ship
Weddell Sea
Antarctic Peninsula
facilities, activities such as zodiac excursions, lectures, slide & film shows, there are also a host of ‘additional’ inclusions to enhance your travel experience. View exact inclusions online.
ITINERARY | DAY 1 | Arrive Invercargill, overnight hotel 2 | Board the Spirit of Enderby and depart for Snares Island 3 | Snares Island 4/5 | The Auckland Islands 6 | At Sea 7/8 | Macquarie Island, home to millions of Penguins 9/12 | Travel southward crossing the Antarctic Circle 13/22 | Explore the historic Ross Sea, following a flexible itinerary aiming to include: Cape Adare, Cape Hallett, Terra Nova Bay, Franklin Island, Ross Ice Shelf, Ross Island (Sir Ernest Shackleton's hut & Scott's hut), McMurdo Sound (within 780 miles of the South Pole), and several
other islands and stations 23/26 | At Sea 27/28 | Campbell Island 29 | At Sea 30 | Disembark Invercargill where trip concludes
INCLUSIONS | You’ll love the quality inclusions on this trip. All meals on board, specialist expedition staff, comfortable cabin accommodation, use of all ship facilities, activities such as zodiac excursions, lectures, slide & film shows, there are also a host of ‘additional’ inclusions to enhance your travel experience. View exact inclusions online.
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Ushuaia
GRADE |
DISCOVERY AND CRUISING
WHEN TO GO REGULAR DEPARTURES
SEE WEBSITE FOR ALL DATES
J F M A M J J A S O N D TRIP CODE: OSG
SEE OUR WEBSITE FOR THE RANGE OF CABIN OPTIONS
Macquarie Is
Antarctica
Ross Sea
Invercargill Campbell Is New Zealand
GRADE |
DISCOVERY AND CRUISING LEVEL
WHEN TO GO REGULAR DEPARTURES
SEE WEBSITE FOR ALL DATES
J F M A M J J A S O N D TRIP CODE: RS1
SEE OUR WEBSITE FOR THE RANGE OF CABIN OPTIONS
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10 DAYS EXPEDITION CRUISING
30 DAYS
1 NIGHT HOTEL
28 NIGHTS ABOARD SPIRIT OF ENDERBY
29 BREAKFASTS, 28 LUNCHES AND 29 DINNERS
28 DAYS EXPEDITION CRUISING
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