A 23-day expedition from Ushuaia exploring the Falklands, South Georgia and the Antarctic Peninsula with Zodiac adventures and a chance to cross the Antarctic Circle.
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Explore Saunders Island and the Neck, amid nesting black-browed albatross colonies.
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Visit Grytviken whaling station and Sir Ernest Shackleton’s gravesite on South Georgia.
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Walk Deception Island’s black sands and see ruins of a whaling station.
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Sail through the iceberg-filled Lemaire Channel to cross the Antarctic Circle.
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Cruise by Zodiac among colossal glaciers, icebergs, and historic landing sites.
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Watch chinstrap and gentoo penguins, lazing seals, and whales breaching nearby.
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Sail into Yankee Harbour’s calmer waters to see gentoo penguin colonies.
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Spot wandering albatross and petrels while crossing the Antarctic Convergence.
Stay aboard Ocean Albatros, whose patented X-BOW enhances stability and comfort in Polar seas. Enjoy spacious cabins with generous views (many with private balconies), multiple observation areas, two outdoor hot tubs with 360° vistas, hydraulic platforms, and a heated mudroom with four exterior doors for swift Zodiac boarding.