Antarctica – Peninsula and South Shetlands
Details
Expedition cruise to the Antarctic Peninsula & South Shetland Islands aboard the USHUAIA.
Our Classic Antarctic adventure cruises on board the USHUAIA offer the ultimate introduction to the White Continent. Visit the last pristine region of the world. Land at penguin colonies and research stations and observe various different species of whales, seals, penguins, and seabirds. You will often make two landings a day via our fleet of zodiac craft.
Highlights
• Visited Places:
• Ushuaia
• Drake Passage
• Antarctic Peninsula
• South Shetland Islands
Travel Experience:
- Spectacular variety of seabirds and amazingly busy
penguin colonies - Unique abundance of seals and magnificent whales
- Beautifully shaped icebergs and glaciers
- Historic places and currently-active research stations
Tour Start
Ushuaia
Tour End
Ushuaia
Destination
Argentina
Flights
• Arrival: Day01 before 6pm (Flexible)
• Return: Day11 anytime after 2pm
Airport: Ushuaia (-Malvinas Argentinas Intl. (USH)
Meeting Point
- The group meets at the arrival airport or at the hotel on Day01.
- More details will be provided via group chat on WhatsApp
Itinerary
Day01
Ushuaia
Day02
Depart from Ushuaia
Day03 & 04
Crossing the Drake Passage
Day05 to 08
Antarctic Peninsula and the South Shetland Islands
Day09 &10
Drake Passage, northbound
Day11
Arrival in Ushuaia
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For a detailed itinerary and to reserve your seat, follow the link below:
https://www.bucketlistgrouptravel.com/tour/antarctica-peninsula-and-south-shetlands/
Cost:
$8990 (Double Occupancy)
$12750 (Single Occupancy)
Inclusions
Price Includes
- 1 Night hotel stay in USHUAIA
- Voyage aboard the USHUAIA as indicated in the itinerary.
- Standard Twin cabin (Upper / Lower birth)
- Standard Triple Cabin (Upper / Lower birth)
- All meals throughout the voyage aboard the USHUAIA.
- All shore excursions and activities throughout the voyage by zodiac.
- Program of lectures by noted naturalists and leadership by experienced expedition staff.
- All miscellaneous service taxes and port charges throughout the program.
- Comprehensive pre-departure material.
- Detailed post-expedition log.
Price Excludes
- International flights (From/to home)
- Travel Insurance
- Personal nature expenses on board such as bar and beverage charges and telecommunication charges; and the customary gratuity at the end of the voyages are not included. We suggest that you bring at least US$300 (in small bills).
Your account must be settled prior to disembarkation in cash (U.S. Dollar and Euro). We accept only MasterCard and American Express for charges over US$100. However, we can not accept gratuities by credit card.
*The customary gratuity to the ship’s service personnel is made as a blanket contribution at the end of the voyage and is divided among the crew. As a generally accepted guideline, we suggest US$15 per person per day.
Questions?
Text / Call: 2023787696 - Himanshu - Organizer
