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US $13,195

Antarctica - The Polar Circle

15 days

•

Start and end in Ushuaia

4.6

270 traveler reviews

Antarctica - The Polar Circle - World Expeditions

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Tour Operator:: World Expeditions
Max group size:: 14
Age range:: 16 to 80
Operated in:: English
Tour id:: 257532

Places You’ll See

Ushuaia
Antarctic Peninsula

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Highlights

Explore Ushuaia, the southernmost city
Sail through the scenic Beagle Channel
Watch whales and seabirds in Drake Passage
Discover penguins and icebergs in Antarctica
Camp under the stars on the Antarctic ice

Itinerary

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Introduction

Day 1 Join in Ushuaia
Day 2 Embark Ushuaia
Day 3-4 Cross the Drake Passage
Day 5-12 South Shetland Islands & Antarctic Peninsula
Day 13-14 Drake Passage
Day 15 Disembark Ushuaia, where trip concludes

What's Included

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Guide
Meals
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Transport

What's Not Included

Flights
Insurance
Optional
Additional Services

Operated by

World Expeditions

4.6

(270 reviews)

Number of tours

Age Range

16 to 80 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

83%

World Expeditions is a multi-award winning pioneer of the adventure holidays travel industry. Starting in Nepal in 1975, the company now offers small group adventures to all seven continents, with a variety of activities on offer including trekking, rafting, cycling, mountaineering, wildlife...

Sustainability Initiatives

Reduce Carbon Emissions

Animal Welfare

Supporting Destinations

Sustainability Programs

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Cancellation Policy

A transparent overview of applicable fees.

Travel Insurance

Be covered for any unforseen circumstances.

Customer Reviews

Tour Operator
World Expeditions
4.6

Daniela-Christin
· April 7th, 2024
The trip was very well organised. I was kind of late with booking two weeks before the departure, but the operators...
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JudyToovey
· June 26th, 2018
The camping part wasn't enjoyable. Right by railway line to Machu Pichu so very noisy and 2nd night only 1-2 km out...
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Eila
· June 1st, 2024
Our guide Rolando was fabulous, he made sure that we didn't feel rushed. Got us to places before the crowds.

Dates & Availability

15 days

Antarctica - The Polar Circle

From Ushuaia to Ushuaia

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Good to Know

Currency
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Argentine Peso
Argentina
Plugs & Adapters
As a traveller from USA, Canada, England, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F, I. As a traveller from Australia, New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.
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Type E
Argentina
Type F
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Type I
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Vaccines
- These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
- Typhoid - Recommended for Argentina. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis A - Recommended for Argentina. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis B - Recommended for Argentina. Ideally 2 months before travel.
- Rabies - Recommended for Argentina. Ideally 1 month before travel.
- Yellow fever - Recommended for Argentina. Ideally 10 days before travel.
Visa
- Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
- Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
Payment information
- For any tour departing before February 6th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after February 6th, 2025, a minimum payment of $500 is required to confirm your booking with World Expeditions. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 75 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
- Some departure dates and prices may vary and World Expeditions will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
- The following cards are accepted for "World Expeditions" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
Cancellation Policy
- Your money is safe with TourRadar, as we only pay the tour operator after your tour has departed.
- TourRadar is an authorised Agent of World Expeditions. Please familiarise yourself with the World Expeditions payment, cancellation and refund conditions.
Accessibility
Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveller, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.
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