Very few people in the world can claim to have crossed the Antarctic Circle, reaching an extreme latitude at the very bottom of the world. Only the most adventurous travellers include this Circle on their life list of goals. Share this momentous achievement with a few select adventurers on board your expedition vessel.
Route of Voyage
This voyage starts and finishes in Ushuaia. As such, opportunities for extending your stay in Argentina or South America in general are extensive. Due to the considerable variety of choice of airlines and stopovers en route to your port of departure, flights are not included and are offered and quoted on a tailor-made basis. We are able to offer competitive rates with a variety of airlines for flights from the UK; please contact us for the best price at the time of booking and to discuss your further itinerary within South America. Thank you.
Please note the voyage route and daily itinerary is subject to ice and weather conditions therefore flexibility is the key to enjoying your expedition voyage to the full. Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed.
Adventure Options
Add an exciting new dimension to your trip with an adventure option. Available on specific departure dates aboard selected vessels*, these are strictly on a pre-registered basis only and are subject to availability at the time of booking. We recommend booking early as demand is high and spaces are limited for each trip. (* Aboard the Akademik Shokalskiy, Ocean Nova and Akademik Sergey Vavilov)
Further Information
Please find links on the left-hand panel for details about the voyage itinerary, prices and departure dates. Alternatively please contact our knowledgeable and friendly team who will be delighted to hear from you:
Phone: 01737 218 800
Email: antarctica@discover-the-world.co.uk
Antarctic Peninsula & Shetland Islands
At A Glance: Crossing the Antarctic Circle 08/09
This 15 day voyage currently has 3 available departure dates to choose from. Voyages are aboard the Akademik Ioffe or Ocean Nova (Sarpik Ittuk). Crossing the Antarctic Circle 08/09 is priced from £3169 per person.
Crossing the Antarctic Circle 08/09
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