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The Antarctic Peninsula and Extreme Weddell Sea

12 days
Start and end in Ushuaia
4.7
15 traveler reviews
The Antarctic Peninsula and Extreme Weddell Sea - Albatros Expeditions
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Tour Operator:
Albatros Expeditions
Max group size:
100
Age range:
12 to 99
Operated in:
English
Tour id:
276401
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Highlights

  • Explore Ushuaia, the world's southernmost city
  • Sail through the Drake Passage's fierce waters
  • Witness wildlife in the Antarctic Sound
  • Discover the Gerlache Strait's icy beauty
  • Visit penguin colonies in the South Shetland Islands

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrival in Ushuaia, Embarkation
  2. Days 2 - 3 At Sea - Crossing the Drake Passage Southbound
  3. Days 4 - 6 The Antarctic Sound and Weddell Sea
  4. Days 7 - 8 The Antarctic Peninsula
  5. Day 9 The South Shetland Islands
  6. Days 10 - 11 At Sea - Crossing the Drake Passage Northbound
  7. Day 12 Arrival in Ushuaia, Disembarkation
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance

Number of tours

22

Age Range

12 to 80 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

100%

Albatros Expeditions is a Scandinavian small ship expeditions provider to the polar regions. The company has amassed decades of know-how in the travel industry around the world, with an emphasis on its home, the Nordic countries. It operates year-round with both Arctic and Antarctic seasons....

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Cancellation Policy

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Customer Reviews

  • Eduard
    · January 26th, 2024
    Everything was absolutely great and well organised!! Every aspect (personal, crew, food, expeditions, ship) of the...
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  • Jose
    · December 29th, 2023
    I had the best time Antarctica of all my travels. It’s a different world down there
  • Xiao
    · December 18th, 2022
    The crew, the food, the service is wonderful ~~~

Dates & Availability

12 days
The Antarctic Peninsula and Extreme Weddell Sea
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.

    Type C
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    Type E
    Argentina
    Type F
    Argentina
    Type I
    Argentina
  • 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 March 11th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after March 11th, 2025, a minimum payment of 25% is required to confirm your booking with Albatros 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 123 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 Albatros Expeditions will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
    • The following cards are accepted for "Albatros 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
  • 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.