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Antarctica is unlike any other place you’ll see in your lifetime. A vast white wilderness devoid of human inhabitation, it has captured the imaginations of the most intrepid explorers for centuries. On this Antarctic voyage, you will take in the pristine wilderness of the South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula.

Highlights

  • The perfect trip for first-time visitors to the Antarctic
  • Explore the incredible highlights of the Antarctic Peninsula
  • Learn about Antarctica and its wildlife from onboard lecturers and subject matter experts
  • Experience the wildlife: from penguins to seals, whales and more!
  • Arrive in Buenos Aires, the vibrant, cosmopolitan capital of Argentina

Quick Itinerary

Day 1: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Day 2: Ushuaia, Argentina
Days 3 & 4: Crossing the Drake Passage
Days 5 - 8: The South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula
Days 9 & 10: Crossing the Drake Passage
Day 11: Disembark in Ushuaia and Fly to Buenos Aires

Secure your space today by calling one of our Travel Specialists on 0203 196 1000

Itinerary

Day 1 - Buenos Aires, Argentina

Arrive in Buenos Aires, Capital of Argentina and Tango Capital of the World! Buenos Aires is a beautiful cosmopolitan city bustling with culture and all manner of interesting sights. Meet the friendly locals who will make you feel at home. You will arrive at your pre-cruise hotel and meet the rest of the group (this pre-night is included)

Day 2 - Ushuaia, Argentina
Day 3 & 4 – Crossing the Drake Passage
Day 5 - 8 - The South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula
Days 9 & 10 - Crossing the Drake Passage
Day 11- Disembark in Ushuaia and Fly to Buenos Aires

Departures and Prices

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Enquire About Antarctic Explorer 11 or 12 Days from Buenos Aires by Quark

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ABOUT US


We'll compare a huge selection of expedition ships, cruises and operators to find your perfect cruise.

Our prices are amongst the best you'll find, plus look out for Polar Routes exclusive offers!

As supporters of the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust, booking with us helps support the work of the trust within Antarctica.

All our holidays are ATOL protected (11104), for your complete peace of mind.


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Why book with Polar Routes?

CHOICE
  • We can compare a huge selection of expedition ships, cruises and operators.
  • From former Russian research vessels to larger and luxurious ships - there is an expedition cruise to suit you. 
  • Our Polar Specialists will help you choose the perfect expedition cruise for your requirements.
SPECIALISTS
  • We are the expedition cruise specialists and know all the polar destinations inside out.
  • Our expert team of Polar Specialists have extensive knowledge of all the expedition ships & operators.
  • All of our Polar Specialists have first-hand experience of expedition cruising to the polar regions.
VALUE
  • Our prices are amongst the best you'll find, plus look out for Polar Routes exclusive offers!
  • All our holidays are ATOL protected (11104), for your complete peace of mind.
  • As supporters of the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust, booking with us helps support the work of the trust within Antarctica.