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Snow Hill Emperor Penguins

A rare chance to walk among some of nature's most elusive and impressive creatures!

Trip Overview
There is no doubt that the emperor penguin is one of the most difficult birds on the planet to reach. It is also the one of the most impressive! Join us on this specially designed eco tourism expedition to the newly discovered emperor penguin rookery at Snow Hill, within a short cruising distance of the Antarctic Peninsula. This penguin viewing trip aboard an icebreaking vessel is specifically designed to explore this region and allow small groups of travelers to walk among Snow Hill emperor penguins in their natural habitat.

Location of Adventure
Antarctica

Included
Accommodations as indicated, all meals, all shore excursions and sightseeing, excursions by helicopter (weather permitting), first night in Ushuaia, transfers to and from group flights, expedition parka, use of boots during expedition, taxes and service charges.

Not Included
International air transportation, optional extensions, visa and immigration fees (if applicable), travel insurance, items of a personal nature, and gratuities to ship's crew at your discretion.

Physical Requirements
Easy / Moderate
This penguin viewing trip does not require an enormously high degree of physical fitness. We will have to walk to the rookeries from our landing area which may require traveling a few miles over uneven terrain.



Antarctica, Falklands & South Georgia
This comprehensive Antarctic exploration features the wildlife-rich Falkland Islands and South Georgia, with vast colonies of the majestic king penguin.

Classic Antarctica Expedition
Small group expedition to the last frontier!




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Antarctica, Falklands & South Georgia Dates & Fees
14 Days

2010 Dates
Oct 13 - 26
Oct 25 - Nov 7

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2010 Fees
Corner Suite: $24,990
Suite: $23,590
Standard: $19,790
Triple: $15,290
Deposit: $2,000. $500 non-refundable

Limited single rooms may be available at 1.7 times double occupancy rate.

If a traveler books a trip based on NHA finding a roommate and we are unable to do so, the single supplement fee will not apply in Standard cabins, but will apply in Suites at twice the Suite booking rate to guarantee single occupancy.

 

Prices are per person based on double occupancy and are given in US Dollars. Fees may increase for 2011.  Payment, cancellation and refund policies for Expedition Cruises vary according to the departure and ship chosen. Please call our office for details on specific voyages. At times, expedition cruise companies impose fuel surcharges prior to departures. Please book these trips knowing that may occur.



 

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