Spend more time below the Antarctic Circle and witness stunning landscapes, range of penguin rookeries and large flat-topped tabular icebergs! This special voyage takes us to the glaciated coastline of the Antarctic Peninsula, passing through the Argentine Fish and Yalour Island archipelagos on our way to the Gerlache Strait region where you'll explore a number of significant historic sites. With the company of our expert guides, you will be sure to enjoy each day exploration in the safe hands of our friendly team
On this exciting new Antarctic expedition, we enjoy eight days of off-ship exploration along the Antarctic Peninsula, visiting a large number of landing sites and cruising among the ice floes in our Zodiac boats. Crossing south to Antarctica we witness the magnificent pelagic seabirds of the southern region, including the giant Wandering albatross. Each day we explore on shore by foot, observing wildlife colonies, visiting historic huts and science bases, photographing icebergs and soaking up the incredible landscapes that surround us
If the importance of science in Antarctica is of your interest then look no further than this amazing 11 days voyage. On this journey we plan to visit several known locations along the Antarctic Peninsula that are focused of long term research projects. We are joined by world-renowned experts as they share with us unqiue footage, scientific data and interet of behaviour, feeding pattern of adult whales and their calves will provide you a fascinating glimpse into world of Antarctic science
The towering peaks and immense glacial systems of the Antarctic Peninsula are home to a great abundance of wildlife which we observe on shore, from the zodiacs and the ship. Large penguin rookeries are found at several locations and we encounter seals and whales in the iceberg filled waterways. Opportunities to visit historic huts and active science stations add further interest. We explore on shore through guided walks which may last up to several hours
In early December, Antarctica’s snow and ice will be in pristine condition, the penguin rookeries are busy with parents guarding precious eggs and in some locations, we witness nature at it’s very best – observing young penguin chicks emerging into the icy Antarctic world for the first time. Towering snow-covered mountains surround us and the sea ice is starting to break up, opening even more potential landing locations
This outstanding voyage explores the icy landscapes and colorful fishing villages of western Greenland before crossing the Davis Strait to witness the stunning fjords and soaring peaks of Baffin Island. Throughout your 11-day adventure, daily excursions scheduled by the expedition team will optimise your chance to encounter spectacular wildlife of the North including polar bears, walruses, humpback whales, seals and more! Start in Kangerlussuaq and sail south towards Baffin Island, through the world's longest fjords, historically enriching sites that tell exciting tales of the Vikings!
