18-24 Days / Starting From $9,695
Antarctica, Falklands & South Georgia
Discover a Stunning Abundance of Wildlife En Route to the White Continent
The frigid sea and icy islands of the Southern Ocean are a prelude to the vast white wilderness that awaits at the bottom of the world – yet they are just as captivating in their own right. On this comprehensive voyage, we experience the scenery and wildlife of the Falklands and South Georgia in addition to our time on the Antarctic Peninsula. The entire region abounds with whales, seals, penguins, seabirds, indescribable landscapes and legendary history, and we embrace it all on this three-week journey. Expert guides, naturalists and geologists accompany us for an unparalleled expedition.
NHA offers a variety of ships, itineraries and price options for independent travelers that are guaranteed to suit your needs. Our experienced Adventure Specialists are unbiased and have embarked on this Antarctic expedition many times. Allow us to help you explore the many options! Call us: 1-800-543-8917.
In addition to our exploration of the Antarctic Peninsula, this voyage incorporates the wildlife-rich Falkland Islands and South Georgia, an island abundant in wildlife, scenic beauty and history (including the grave of legendary explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton). Our naturalist staff loves South Georgia – the spectacular scenery and the sight of millions of stately king penguins are absolutely unforgettable. We travel with a team of top Expedition Leaders, naturalists, geologists and polar experts. The knowledge and enthusiasm displayed by the experienced staff will greatly enhance your exploration of this remote wilderness.
NHA offers a variety of ships, itineraries and price options for independent travelers that are guaranteed to suit your needs. Our experienced Adventure Specialists are unbiased and have embarked on this Antarctic expedition many times. Allow us to help you explore the many options! Call us: 1-800-543-8917.
In addition to our exploration of the Antarctic Peninsula, this voyage incorporates the wildlife-rich Falkland Islands and South Georgia, an island abundant in wildlife, scenic beauty and history (including the grave of legendary explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton). Our naturalist staff loves South Georgia – the spectacular scenery and the sight of millions of stately king penguins are absolutely unforgettable. We travel with a team of top Expedition Leaders, naturalists, geologists and polar experts. The knowledge and enthusiasm displayed by the experienced staff will greatly enhance your exploration of this remote wilderness.
- Sail in the path of intrepid Shackleton, who pioneered exploration of Antarctica
- Walk among one hundred thousand king penguins on glacier-bound South Georgia island
- Encounter the Antarctic Peninsula’s magnificent marine life close-up by Zodiac
Location of Adventure
Antarctic Peninsula, the Falkland Islands, and South Georgia
Antarctic Peninsula, the Falkland Islands, and South Georgia
Group Size Limit
Group size varies depending on expedition ship chosen. Contact an Adventure Specialist for more details.
Included
Inclusions vary from ship to ship, but all include shipboard accommodation and meals, shore landings and Zodiac excursions, services of an Expedition Leader, naturalist guides, and ship’s crew, educational presentations by the Expedition Team, port taxes and service charges. Some departures also include pre-cruise hotel accommodations and meals, airport transfers, some flights within South America, boots on loan, a parka, some gratuities, and/or emergency evacuation insurance. Please call our office for more details about specific ships and departures.
Not Included
Exclusions vary from ship to ship, but none include flights from your home to South America, personal items (laundry, souvenirs, phone calls, etc), airport and departure taxes, passport and visa fees, optional travel insurance. Please call our office for more details about specific ships and departures.
Physical Requirements
Easy/Flexible
Most voyages to Antarctica require light walking, sometimes over uneven or icy surfaces but can include longer walks and hikes. Some departures offer options for more active endeavors, like kayaking, camping, etc.
Important Information
For questions about this itinerary, please contact an Adventure Specialist.
Getting There & Getting Home
Different ships and departures have different arrival and departure requirements. Most departures include a pre-cruise overnight stay in either Santiago, Chile, or Ushuaia, Argentina. Please call our office for details about different departures, as we are prepared to handle all your round-trip travel arrangements. We can best serve you if Natural Habitat Adventures’ Travel Desk makes these reservations for you as they are intimately familiar with the special requirements of these programs and can arrange the most efficient and cost-effective travel. Please call us at 1-800-543-8917.
