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Antarctica - Polar Circle

Summary:

This voyage will take you further south of Antarctica, crossing the Polar Circle. This cruise passes through waters travelled by Humpback, Minke and Fin whales. Anchoring in various spots around the region, the expedition offers the chance to hike, kayak,...

Duration
12 Days
Countries
2
Next Departure
25-Feb-2024
Starting at
± USD 8,059.00
Price per day
± USD 621.00

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Operator
Oceanwide Expeditions
Ship
m/v Plancius
Tour
Antarctica - Polar Circle
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Summary

This voyage will take you further south of Antarctica, crossing the Polar Circle. This cruise passes through waters travelled by Humpback, Minke and Fin whales. Anchoring in various spots around the region, the expedition offers the chance to hike, kayak, and dive in the iceberg-heavy waters.

Antarctica - Polar Circle (Oceanwide)

Short Itinerary

Day 1.
Ushuaia
Day 2-3.
Sailing To Antarctic Peninsula
Day 4-9.
Sailing Along Antarctic Peninsula
Day 10-11.
Sailing To Ushuaia
Day 12.
Ushuaia

Visited Countries (2): Antarctica (Argentina), Argentina

Ports of call (4): Antarctic Peninsula, Drake Passage, Neko Harbour, Ushuaia

Important!

All itineraries are for guidance only. Programs may vary depending on ice, weather, and wildlife conditions. Landings are subject to site availabilities, permissions, and environmental concerns per IAATO regulations. Official sailing plans and landing slots are scheduled with IAATO prior to the start of the season, but the expedition leader determines the final plan. Flexibility is paramount for expedition cruises. The average cruising speed of our vessel is 10.5 knots.

Ship Information

Ship Name
m/v Plancius
Ship Type
Expedition Ship

Travel Package

 

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Ushuaia

Ushuaia

This is an Organised Sea Cruise, Luxury Cruise or Expedition: you will eat and sleep on-board of the ship. These are smaller ships and there are never more than 200 passengers on board. The cruise operator set the itinerary, the destinations, duration and departure dates as well as the price per cabin type/deck. Excursions can be included or optional. You can join, enjoy and meet other people.

Tour Variations

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