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Argentina/Antarctica

Frozen Frontiers: Experience the Spirit of Antarctica

Program No. 25613RJ
Set sail for the southernmost continent and explore the Antarctic Peninsula on foot and by Zodiac with experts who bring its glaciers and wildlife to life.
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Adventures Afloat Study CruiseSmall GroupExpeditionNew
Length
16 days
Rating
New
Activity Level
Starts at
15,999
Flights start at
1,200
LODGING & MEALS
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Feb 14, 2027 - Mar 01, 2027
Mar 10, 2027 - Mar 25, 2027
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What You'll Eat
13 Breakfasts
11 Lunches
12 Dinners
Total: 36 Meals
The following choices may be available when requested in advance: Low Fat, Low Salt, Vegetarian, Gluten Free
Where You'll Stay
Intersur Recoleta
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2 NIGHTS
Location: Buenos Aires
Located in Recoleta on Callao Avenue, the architecture of the hotel with its classical facade, reflects the history of one of the most traditional areas of Buenos Aires. A hotel designed to enjoy the city through its most representative aspects; gastronomy, the expressiveness of its art, its events and lifestyle. A look that represents the union of the past and future of the city, reflected in the furniture and decor of the hotel, in the combination of colors and materials that present the beauty and memory of the place.
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Cilene del Faro Suites & Spa
Visit Site
1 NIGHT
Location: Ushuaia
The timeless design aesthetic of the Cilene del Faro reflects regional building traditions and the local culture of Ushuaia. The bar/lounge on the top floor offers a vista featuring the Beagle Channel in the foreground and a mountainous terrain in the background. At a close distance, the Cilene del Faro offers simple accessibility to cultural attractions such as the Maritime, End of the World and Presidium Museums, as well as the main commercial hub of San Martin Street. Locals take pride in such cuisine as King Crab, Black Haze, Rio Grande Trout, Beagle Octopus, Mussels, and Patagonian Lamb, which visitors are encouraged to try.
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Douglas Mawson
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10 NIGHTS
Location: Sydney
Setting sail in 2025, the Douglas Mawson, is the last in a line of purpose-built vessels that have redefined small ship expedition cruising. Named after the legendary Australian geologist and explorer, is designed for global discovery. Featuring the revolutionary Ulstein X-BOW® and purpose-built with enhanced sustainability features, which allows the ship to cross oceans more comfortably and efficiently, and with expansive observation decks to bring closer to the environment, inviting communal areas, and unsurpassed environmental credentials. With a length of 104.4 meters and 8 decks, the ship offers facility amenities and accommodation for a maximum of 130 expeditioners per voyage. It features 86 cabins/staterooms where rest can be assured aim to get off the ship to explore the natural environment as much as possible through the ship unique activities program remains unchanged.
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Intersur Recoleta
Visit Site
2 NIGHTS
Location: Buenos Aires
Located in Recoleta on Callao Avenue, the architecture of the hotel with its classical facade, reflects the history of one of the most traditional areas of Buenos Aires. A hotel designed to enjoy the city through its most representative aspects; gastronomy, the expressiveness of its art, its events and lifestyle. A look that represents the union of the past and future of the city, reflected in the furniture and decor of the hotel, in the combination of colors and materials that present the beauty and memory of the place.
TripAdvisor Reviews
Cilene del Faro Suites & Spa
Visit Site
1 NIGHT
Location: Ushuaia
The timeless design aesthetic of the Cilene del Faro reflects regional building traditions and the local culture of Ushuaia. The bar/lounge on the top floor offers a vista featuring the Beagle Channel in the foreground and a mountainous terrain in the background. At a close distance, the Cilene del Faro offers simple accessibility to cultural attractions such as the Maritime, End of the World and Presidium Museums, as well as the main commercial hub of San Martin Street. Locals take pride in such cuisine as King Crab, Black Haze, Rio Grande Trout, Beagle Octopus, Mussels, and Patagonian Lamb, which visitors are encouraged to try.
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Sylvia Earle
Visit Site
10 NIGHTS
Location: Sydney
A floating ambassador for the conservation of the planet, the Sylvia Earle pays tribute to marine biologist, oceanographer and explorer Dr. Sylvia Earle and six pioneering women in conservation – Dr. Carden Wallace AM, Joanna Ruxton, Sharon Kwok, Bernadette Demientieff, Dr. Asha de Vos and Hanli Prinsloo – with public decks honouring their contributions. Fully equipped with a Citizen Science Center, expert lecturers and a participative Citizen Science Program. Featuring the Ulstein X-BOW® design, it cuts through the swell for a smoother transit through waves while minimising its environmental impact. Carrying a maximum of 130 expeditioners, the Sylvia Earle serves as a comfortable base camp for adventure, designed participants can experience the natural environment as much as possible in smaller, more intimate groups.
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