Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Ushuaia
Ushuaia- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel in Ushuaia to be confirmed)
Optional Activities
- Visit hospitality desk to confirm Lake Escondido pre-embarkation tour participation
- Explore Ushuaia and purchase last minute items
- Day 2
Ushuaia - Embark M/V Sylvia Earle
Ushuaia - Embark M/V Sylvia Earle- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Welcome dinner)
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Mandatory ship briefings
- Welcome dinner
Optional Activities
- Lake Escondido pre-embarkation tour - panoramic drive through glacial valleys, evergreen and deciduous forests, waterfalls and rivers in the Andes Mountain Range, Garibaldi Pass with views of Lake Escondido and Fagnano Lake, visit to local ranch, typical Fuegian Lamb barbecue
Landmarks Lake Escondido Fagnano Lake Garibaldi Pass Beagle Channel - Day 3
Drake Passage Crossing
Drake Passage Crossing- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Wildlife guidelines and biosecurity briefings
- Lecture program on Antarctica
- Seabird watching and photography
- Access to ship facilities - gym, sauna, jacuzzis, observation lounges
Landmarks Drake Passage - Day 4
South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula
South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- First iceberg sighting
- Possible first Antarctic landing
Landmarks South Shetland Islands Antarctic Peninsula Antarctic Convergence 
- Day 5
Antarctic Peninsula
Antarctic Peninsula- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Iceberg exploration
- Antarctic Peninsula exploration
Landmarks Antarctic Peninsula - Day 6
Antarctic Peninsula
Antarctic Peninsula- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Wildlife observation and exploration
Landmarks Antarctic Peninsula - Day 7
Antarctic Peninsula
Antarctic Peninsula- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Antarctic Peninsula exploration guided by expedition team
Landmarks Antarctic Peninsula - Day 8
Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands
Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands exploration
Landmarks Antarctic Peninsula South Shetland Islands - Day 9
Antarctic Peninsula
Antarctic Peninsula- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Expedition team-guided Antarctic exploration based on weather and wildlife conditions
Landmarks Antarctic Peninsula - Day 10
Antarctic Peninsula
Antarctic Peninsula- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Zodiac cruises along ice cliffs and grounded icebergs
- Penguin rookery visits
- Historic hut exploration
- Antarctic Peninsula exploration
Landmarks Antarctic Peninsula - Day 11
Antarctic Peninsula
Antarctic Peninsula- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Walks along pebbly beaches and ridgelines
- Mountain and landscape exploration
Optional Activities
- Polar plunge - polar water immersion (conditions permitting, can occur any day during voyage)
Landmarks Antarctic Peninsula - Day 12
South Shetland Islands to Drake Passage
South Shetland Islands to Drake Passage- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Final South Shetland Islands landing
- Lectures and film presentations on Antarctic experience
Landmarks South Shetland Islands Drake Passage - Day 13
Drake Passage
Drake Passage- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Sylvia Earle)
Included Activities
- Possible Cape Horn passing
Landmarks Drake Passage Cape Horn - Day 14
Ushuaia
UshuaiaOptional Activities
- Explore Ushuaia before afternoon airport transfer (for flights after 12:30 pm)
Landmarks Beagle Channel
