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"I enjoyed my time on the KK and of course the exhilaration of traveling on the Ice with an icebreaker is beyond compare."
Emperors & Kings:
Snow Hill and South Georgia
Departures: November 15, 2009 to November 15, 2009
Rate Range:
$21,890 to
$35,890
This one-of-a-kind expedition takes you to an Emperor Penguin rookery and a King Penguin rookery. This singular event will be enriched by our special guests, Robert Bateman and Birgit Freybe Bateman. The expedition sails from Ushuaia, Argentina to the Weddell Sea, where you spend 3-days at an Emperor rookery. After 5-days exploring South Georgia, the icebreaker crosses the Southern Ocean to the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas).
Bonus Special Guest Announced. Doug Allan, BAFTA and Emmy winning wildlife cameraman, has joined this expedition as a special guest.
Expedition Summary
| Day 1 | Ushuaia |
|---|---|
| Day 2 | Embarkation |
| Day 3-4 | The Drake Passage |
| Day 5 | South Shetland Islands |
| Day 6-8 | Emperor Penguin rookery |
| Day 9-11 | South Orkney Islands and Southern Ocean |
| Day 12-16 | South Georgia | Day 17-18 | At sea |
| Day 19-20 | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) |
| Day 21 | Fly to Santiago to spend the night |
| Day 22 | Home |
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A group flight from Stanley to Santiago must be purchased for an additional charge of US$699 per person.
Expedition Dates
| Start Date | End Date | Ship | Days | Price Range | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 09 | Dec 06, 09 | Kapitan Khlebnikov | 22 | $21,890 - $35,890 |
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