Overview - Weddell Sea and the Antarctic Peninsula

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East & West Discovered

This extended voyage combines the best of the Western Peninsula with the less visited, more remote Eastern side.  You will be astounded by the abundant penguin rookeries, incredible icebergs and unforgettable landing sites. A perfect voyage if you’re looking for an in depth exploration of this majestic continent.

In Brief:

  • Visit the remote, wild east coast of the Antarctic Peninsula.
  • Play in the tranquil, sheltered bays of the west coast.
  • Be awed by imposing, majestic tabular icebergs in the Weddell Sea.
  • See 100,000 pairs of Adélie Penguins at the Paulet Island rookery.
  • On board lecturers and educational presentations from Polar Specialists.

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Weddell Sea and the Antarctic Peninsula Route Map

Weddell Sea and the Antarctic Peninsula Interactive Map
Ushuaia, Argentina - Capital of island province Tierra del Fuego, commonly regarded as southernmost city in the world
Ushuaia, Argentina

Weddell Sea and the Antarctic Peninsula Reviews

Reviews for this expedition

Spitsbergen Explorer

The whole trip form start (delayed with an overnight in Oslo due to extreme fog!)to finish. The small-ish size of the ship and all the people onboard. Neatless to say the highlight was my bermuda shorts worn for the BBQ on deck in less than tropical conditions!

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Spitsbergen Explorer

Going through the unbroken ice was a thrill I had not anticipated.

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Spitsbergen Explorer

The sea-kayaking was a most brilliant addition to the trip. We had beluga whales dive under the canoes, spotted a polar bear meandering along the shore that we were kayaking and got to immerse ourselves (almost literally!) in the stillness and wonder of the arctic waters.

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