Itinerary
- Day 1
Ushuaia
Optional Activities
- Lake Escondido pre-embarkation tour (must be confirmed at hospitality desk)
- Day 2
Ushuaia to Antarctic Peninsula (M/V Greg Mortimer)
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Welcome dinner)
Included Activities
- Embarkation on M/V Greg Mortimer
- Welcome dinner
Optional Activities
- Lake Escondido tour - panoramic drive through Tierra del Fuego valleys, Garibaldi Pass, Lake Escondido views, Fagnano Lake visit, local ranch visit with Fuegian lamb barbecue (must confirm at Day 1 hospitality desk)
Landmarks Lake Escondido Fagnano Lake Garibaldi Pass - Day 3
Drake Passage
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer (or similar))
Included Activities
- Expedition briefings and biosecurity procedures
- Onboard lecture programme about Antarctica
- Day 4
Drake Passage to South Shetland Islands
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- First iceberg sightings and observation
Optional Activities
- First Antarctic landing (weather and ice conditions permitting)
Landmarks South Shetland Islands - Day 5
Antarctic Peninsula
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer (or similar))
Landmarks Antarctic Peninsula - Day 6
Antarctic Peninsula
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Zodiac excursions and landings (based on daily conditions and wildlife opportunities)
Landmarks Antarctic Peninsula South Shetland Islands - Day 7
Antarctic Peninsula
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer (or similar))
Included Activities
- Zodiac excursions and cruises
- Shore landings at penguin rookeries and historic huts
Landmarks Antarctic Peninsula - Day 8
Antarctic Peninsula
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Walking excursions on beaches and ridgelines
Optional Activities
- Polar plunge swimming (conditions permitting)
- Optional activity excursions (conditions permitting)
Landmarks Antarctic Peninsula - Day 9
Antarctic Peninsula
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer (or similar))
Included Activities
- Zodiac cruises and shore excursions
- Ship cruising through scenic straits and bays
Landmarks Antarctic Peninsula - Day 10
Antarctic Peninsula - Antarctic Circle Crossing
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Antarctic Circle crossing celebration
Landmarks Antarctic Circle - Day 11
At Sea
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer (or similar))
Included Activities
- Informative lectures about South Georgia
- Day 12
At Sea
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Sauna and spa facilities
- Gym and fitness activities
- Day 13
At Sea to South Georgia
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Viewing of Shag Rocks (if time and weather conditions permit)
Landmarks South Georgia Shag Rocks - Day 14
South Georgia
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Zodiac excursions and landings (based on daily weather and wildlife opportunities)
Landmarks South Georgia - Day 15
South Georgia
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer (or similar))
Included Activities
- Zodiac excursions along the coastline
- Wildlife observation (penguins, seals, seabirds)
Landmarks South Georgia - Day 16
South Georgia
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Zodiac transport to shore
- Guided walks among wildlife
- King penguin colony visits
- Seal viewing experiences
- Visit to whaling station remnants
- Shackleton memorial visit
Optional Activities
- Optional activity excursions (conditions permitting)
Landmarks South Georgia - Day 17
South Georgia to At Sea
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer (or similar))
Included Activities
- Zodiac cruises and shore excursions
- Ship cruising through fjords and bays
Landmarks South Georgia - Day 18
At Sea
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Day 19
At Sea
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (M/V Greg Mortimer (or similar))
Included Activities
- Lecture programme
Optional Activities
- Whale watching from the bridge
- Seabird observation
- Day 20
At Sea to Falklands-Malvinas
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Viewing of Shag Rocks (if time and weather conditions permit)
Landmarks Shag Rocks - Day 21
Falklands-Malvinas
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Zodiac excursions and landings
- Wildlife viewing (albatross colonies, penguin rookeries, seals, sea lions, dolphins)
- Visit to Stanley, the capital
- Historic Dockyard Museum visit
Optional Activities
- Traditional English tea and scones at a local cottage
- Exploration of historic Stanley town
Landmarks Falkland Islands Stanley Historic Dockyard Museum - Day 22
At Sea
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Captain's farewell dinner)
Included Activities
- Captain's farewell dinner
Optional Activities
- Photo editing sessions
- Final lectures
- Day 23
Ushuaia
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Beagle Channel cruise
- Disembarkation from M/V Greg Mortimer
Optional Activities
- Exploration of Ushuaia
Landmarks Beagle Channel
