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Best of Antarctica: Whale Journey (7 destinations)

11 days
Start and end in Ushuaia
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Group Size 12 - 80
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Highlights

  • Explore Tierra del Fuego National Park
  • Sail the Beagle Channel on the Ocean Nova
  • Spot whales and seabirds in Drake Passage
  • Join Citizen Science projects on whales
  • Celebrate with a final dinner on board

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Ushuaia, Argentina
  2. Day 2 Embark in Ushuaia, Argentina
  3. Day 3-4 At Sea, Drake Passage
  4. Day 5-8 South Shetland Islands & Antarctic Peninsula
  5. Day 9-10 At Sea, Drake Passage
  6. Day 11 Disembark in Ushuaia, Argentina
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    Kimberly

    Asked on December 7th, 2025

    Could you please clarify what departures date from Ushuaia and what vessels do you have for March 2026?

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    • Intrepid TravelOperatorWritten December 2025

      For March 2026 the only available departure would be 09MAR2026 - 19MAR2026. All other departures are fully booked. Availability is very limited as we only have 2 Explorer Twin Cabins left priced at EUR 10,325 per person. The vessel used will be the Ocean Nova, designed for intimate and immersive journeys, this nimble and sturdy ship accommodates just 80 guests.

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    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, South Africa you will need an adaptor for 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.
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    • 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.
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    • For any tour departing before March 29th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after March 29th, 2026, a minimum payment of $400 is required to confirm your booking with Intrepid Travel. 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 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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