Overview - Crossing the Circle via Falklands & South Georgia
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Epic Antarctica
If you desire to ‘do it all’ on your Antarctic adventure, then this is the voyage for you. Not only will you cross the Antarctic Circle and travel further south than traditional Antarctic cruises, you’ll also visit the wildlife playgrounds of the Falklands and South Georgia. This journey is for anyone who appreciates a wide variety of landscapes, unprecedented wildlife viewing opportunities and a healthy mix of historic landing sites.
In brief:
- Explore the world’s seventh continent on the Antarctic Peninsula by ship, Zodiac and on foot;
- Learn about Antarctica’s unique geology, history and wildlife with an expert team of lecturers;
- See the incredible wildlife of South Georgia, often referred to as ‘the Galapagos of the South’. This includes more than 30 species of breeding birds, including four species of penguin;
- Follow in the footsteps of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s perilous voyages on South Georgia and pause for a moment at his graveside;
- Explore the quaint, British town of Port Stanley in the Falkland Islands;
- Crossing of the Antarctic Circle; and
- On board lecturers and educational presentations from Polar specialists.
Crossing the Circle via Falklands & South Georgia Itinerary
Expedition Summary
- Day 1
- Ushuaia, Argentina
- Day 2
- Embarkation Day
- Day 3
- At Sea
- Day 4-5
- Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
- Day 6-7
- At Sea
- Day 8-11
- South Georgia
- Day 12-13
- At Sea
- Day 14-16
- South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula
- Day 17-18
- The Antarctic Circle
- Day 19-20
- Northbound Along the Peninsula
- Day 21-22
- Crossing the Drake Passage
- Day 23
- Disembark in Ushuaia, Argentina
