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Classic Antarctica - M/V Ocean Victory (- 10d Itin)

10 days
Start and end in Ushuaia
4.5
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 7 - 16
Ages 16+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Ushuaia

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Ushuaia city
    Landmarks
    Ushuaia
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Day 2

    Ushuaia to Beagle Channel

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Ocean Victory), Berth / Cabin (M/V Ocean Victory (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Explore Ushuaia
    • Board expedition vessel
    • Mandatory safety drill
    • Sail through Beagle Channel
    • Drake Passage navigation
    Landmarks
    Beagle Channel
    Drake Passage
  3. Day 3

    Drake Passage

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Ocean Victory), Berth / Cabin (M/V Ocean Victory (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Safety briefings and guidelines
    • Gear biosecurity assistance
    • Lectures on Antarctic exploration, wildlife, and environment
    Landmarks
    Drake Passage
  4. Day 4

    Antarctic Convergence to South Shetland Islands

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Ocean Victory), Berth / Cabin (M/V Ocean Victory (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Cross Antarctic Convergence
    • Marine wildlife observation
    • Landing on South Shetland Islands (weather permitting)
    Landmarks
    Antarctic Convergence
    South Shetland Islands
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  5. Day 5

    South Shetland Islands and Gerlache Strait

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Ocean Victory), Berth / Cabin (M/V Ocean Victory (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • South Shetland Islands exploration
    • Wildlife observation (Gentoo and Chinstrap Penguins, seabirds)
    • Potential landing at Deception Island, Aitcho, Half Moon Islands, or Yankee Harbour
    • Gerlache Strait introduction
    Landmarks
    South Shetland Islands
    Deception Island
    Aitcho Islands
    Half Moon Island
    Yankee Harbour
    Livingstone Island
    Greenwich Island
    King George Island
    Gerlache Strait
  6. Day 6

    Gerlache Strait and Antarctic Peninsula

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Ocean Victory), Berth / Cabin (M/V Ocean Victory (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Gerlache Strait exploration
    • Potential Zodiac cruises in Paradise Bay
    • Penguin observation at Cuverville Island
    • Historic hut exploration at Damoy Point
    • Whale watching in Wilhelmina Bay
    • Lemaire Channel scenic experience
    Landmarks
    Gerlache Strait
    Antarctic Peninsula
    Paradise Bay
    Cuverville Island
    Damoy Point
    Wilhelmina Bay
    Lemaire Channel
  7. Day 7

    Antarctic Peninsula (Flexible Exploration)

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Ocean Victory), Berth / Cabin (M/V Ocean Victory (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Antarctic Peninsula exploration (flexible routing)
    • Evening briefings
    • Onboard lectures
    • Wine tasting
    • Spa treatments
    Landmarks
    Antarctic Peninsula
  8. Day 8

    Drake Passage Return

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Ocean Victory), Berth / Cabin (M/V Ocean Victory (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Drake Passage crossing (northbound)
    • Onboard cocktails and socializing
    • Expedition Team lectures and presentations
    • Albatross observation
    Landmarks
    Drake Passage
  9. Day 9

    Drake Passage to Ushuaia

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Ocean Victory), Berth / Cabin (M/V Ocean Victory (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Farewell Cocktail Party with Captain and Officers
    • Photo and video presentation by onboard photographer
    Landmarks
    Drake Passage
  10. Day 10

    Ushuaia Departure

    Meals
    Breakfast (Hearty breakfast)

    Included Activities

    • Return to Ushuaia
    • Farewell breakfast
    Landmarks
    Ushuaia
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