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17 DAYS ANTARCTICA, SOUTH GEORGIA & ANTARCTICA PENINSULA

South Georgia & Antarctic Peninsula

Cruise, Nature & Wildlife

Highlights

  • Enjoy the wild beauty of Falklands and learn of the region’s long history and unique culture 
  • Land on South Georgia Island to visit the king penguin, the second largest species of penguin along with abundant birdlife 
  • Follow the wake of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s voyages 
  • Save time and hassle of crossing Drake Passage with a flight from King George Island 

This penguin safari is the fastest way to visit the seldom-visited Subantarctic Islands of South Georgia and Falklands, before concluding at the awe-inspiring 7th continent. 

The pristine beaches of South Georgia, teeming with regal king penguins and majestic elephant seals, offer a profound encounter with nature’s grandeur. Wander through the quaint English village of Stanley in the Falklands. Pay homage to the legendary explorer, Sir Ernest Shackleton, and venture deeper into the Antarctica seas where the rugged peninsula houses an abundant wildlife. 

From

USD 19,950 Per Person

16 Days 15 Nights
** For sailing dates, ships as well as latest offers, please contact our travel specialists and private designers.

DETAILED ITINERARY

Day 01 ARRIVAL & EMBARK IN PUERTO WILLIAMS

ARRIVAL & EMBARK IN PUERTO WILLIAMS
Puerto Williams
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Nestled along the Beagle Channel’s southern shores, Puerto Williams claims the title of the “southernmost city in the world.” Surrounded by majestic mountains and the dramatic “Dientes de Navarino” backdrop, this quiet enclave was initially a naval base and now serves as a gateway for Antarctic exploration. With rustic charm, a small village feel, and the soothing aroma of wood smoke, Puerto Williams offers a peaceful escape at the end of the world.

Day 02 DAY AT SEA

DAY AT SEA
Onboard
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included

Embrace the serene rhythm of days at sea, offering a perfect canvas for relaxation and rejuvenation. Whether it’s a visit to the spa, a workout in the gym, diving into a good book, or basking under the sun’s warm embrace, this tranquil blue sea day provides a harmonious counterpoint to the bustling explorations ashore. 

Day 03 NEW ISLAND & WEST POINT ISLAND (FALKLAND)

NEW ISLAND & WEST POINT ISLAND (FALKLAND)
Onboard
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included

New Island emerges as a haven for wildlife, where rockhopper penguins frolic on craggy shores, seals laze along the coastline, and albatross soar above. Encounter the fascinating spectacle of five penguin species, including regal king penguins, gracing the pristine beaches. Amidst the captivating scenery, listen to the symphony of crashing waves and the vibrant calls of albatross, cormorants, and rockhopper penguins. 

In the afternoon, continue to West Point Island. Its dramatic landscape resonates with the cries of black-browed albatrosses, which once led to its name as Albatross Island. This secluded haven is teeming with diverse birdlife, from the lively rockhopper penguins to imperial cormorants. The tranquil terrain is home to the iconic Cliff Mountain and the endemic Felton’s flower. Amidst the captivating scenery, encounter playful Commerson’s dolphins and basking fur seals along the inviting shores of West Point Island. 

Day 04 PORT STANLEY (FALKLAND)

PORT STANLEY (FALKLAND)
Onboard
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included

Discover local landmarks like Christ Church Cathedral, adorned with a whalebone arch, amidst the presence of imported garden gnomes and Union Jacks. Explore the Historic Docklands Museum for a nuanced understanding of the islands’ intricate past and contested history, while the true stars of Stanley are the myriad penguins that call it home, offering an immersive and unforgettable wildlife encounter. 

Day 05-06 AT SEA

AT SEA
Onboard
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included

Days at sea are the perfect opportunities to relax, unwind and enjoy cruise facilities. 

Day 07-09 SOUTH GEORGIA

SOUTH GEORGIA
Onboard
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included

In the company of king and Macaroni penguins, alongside wandering albatrosses and elephant seals gliding over the waves, South Georgia unfolds as a haven for curious exploration. Former whaling stations echo tales of a bygone era and immerse yourself in the Shackleton saga, where a museum and poignant memorial pay homage to Antarctic exploration. 

Day 10-11 DAY AT SEA

DAY AT SEA
Onboard
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included

Days at sea are the perfect opportunities to relax, unwind and enjoy cruise facilities. 

Day 12-15 ANTARCTIC PENINSULA

ANTARCTIC PENINSULA
Onboard
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included

Journey down to one of the planet’s most remote, extreme and enchanting wilderness, Antarctica. You will ultimately land on the frozen shores of the nearly inaccessible White Continent. 

Cruise along the Antarctic Peninsula, the untamed landscape of snow-blanketed fjords, cathedral-sized icebergs and calving glaciers. 

Lying close to the north-western tip of the Antarctic Peninsula, separated by the Bransfield Strait, the South Shetland Islands, is home to plump elephant seals, crowds of Gentoo, Chinstrap and Adelie Penguins with research bases of several countries. 

Depending on weather condition, every day is different and bring new discoveries into your adventure. Partake in zodiac excursions across remote bays in the company of curious penguins, whales, orcas, seals or seabirds. 

Day 16 DISEMBARK IN KING GEORGE ISLAND / PUNTA ARENAS

DISEMBARK IN KING GEORGE ISLAND / PUNTA ARENAS
Punta Arenas
Breakfast included

Having exchanged stories of a lifetime with fellow travellers over a glass of champagne, you will disembark at King George Island and board a flight to Punta Arenas. 

Day 17 DEPARTURE FROM PUNTA ARENAS

DEPARTURE FROM PUNTA ARENAS
Nil
Nil

We will arrange transfer to airport for your onwards journey or home. 

Hotels & Tour Price

SILVERSEA - Silver Cloud

2023-2024 Season - Indicative Cost Per Person (USD)

Vista Suite (22sqm):
from US$19,950
Veranda Suite (27sqm):
from US$23,650
Deluxe Veranda Suite (27sqm):
from US$28,050
Medallion Suite (40sqm):
from US$46,600
Silver Suite (54sqm):
from US$61,400
Royal Suite (69sqm):
from US$93,000
Medallion Suite (94sqm):
from US$103,200
Owner's Suite (55sqm):
from US$122,000
SILVERSEA - Silver Cloud

SILVERSEA - Silver Cloud

The first cross over ship in Silversea’s fleet. 80% of the large suites includes a veranda, four dining options, 20 zodiacs, 10 kayaks, and one of the highest crew to guest and space to guest ratios, bring you remote and remarkable to you in ultra-luxurious comfort.

(Refurbished: 2016; Guest Capacity: 200 in polar regions; Rooms: 151; Restaurants: 4)

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COST INCLUDES:

  • Accommodation on twin sharing basis 
  • All meals aboard the ship as stated 
  • One night post-cruise stay in Punta Arenas 
  • Return transfers from/to cruise port 
  • Selected sea and land excursions 
  • Onboard entertainment and enrichment lectures 
  • Flight King George Island/Punta Arenas 
  • Food and Beverages with choice of restaurants, diverse cuisine, open-seating dining 
  • Premium beverages in-suite and throughout the ship 
  • In-suite 24-hour dining and room service 
  • Butler service in all suites 
  • Complimentary expedition gear including parka, backpack and water bottle 
  • Butler service in every suite category 

COST EXCLUDES:

  • Airfares 
  • Optional activities 
  • Beverages where meals are included 
  • Gratuities 
  • Personal expenses e.g. excess baggage fees, telephone bill, internet connection & laundry 
  • Visa 
  • Travel insurance 

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