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Antarctic Circle - M/V Ocean Victory (16 destinations)

13 days
Start and end in Ushuaia
4.5
8,252 reviews
Antarctic Circle - M/V Ocean Victory (16 destinations) - Explore!

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Polar
Venture to the frozen frontiers of the Earth
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

    Ushuaia

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Ushuaia and surrounding region
    Landmarks
    Ushuaia
  2. Day 2

    Ushuaia to Beagle Channel

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

    Included Activities

    • Explore Ushuaia (morning, free time)
    • Mandatory safety drill
    • Sailing through Beagle Channel
    Landmarks
    Beagle Channel
    Drake Passage
  3. Day 3

    Drake Passage

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

    Included Activities

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

    Antarctic Convergence to South Shetland Islands

    Antarctic Convergence to South Shetland Islands
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Ocean Victory (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Crossing Antarctic Convergence
    • Wildlife observation (petrels, albatrosses, penguins, seals, whales)
    Landmarks
    Antarctic Convergence
    South Shetland Islands
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  5. Day 5

    Antarctic Sound

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

    Included Activities

    • Exploration of Antarctic Sound
    • Wildlife viewing at Hope Bay
    • Wildlife viewing at Devil's Island
    • Viewing Brown Bluff volcanic cliffs
    Landmarks
    Antarctic Sound
    Hope Bay
    Devil's Island
    Brown Bluff
  6. Day 6

    Antarctic Peninsula - Gerlache Strait

    Antarctic Peninsula - Gerlache Strait
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (M/V Ocean Victory (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Zodiac cruises in Paradise Bay
    • Penguin watching at Cuverville Island
    • Historic huts exploration at Damoy Point
    • Humpback whale watching in Wilhelmina Bay
    • Lemaire Channel scenic navigation
    Landmarks
    Gerlache Strait
    Paradise Bay
    Cuverville Island
    Damoy Point
    Wilhelmina Bay
    Lemaire Channel
  7. Day 7

    Antarctic Peninsula - Antarctic Circle

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

    Included Activities

    • Antarctic Circle crossing (weather and ice dependent)
    Landmarks
    Antarctic Peninsula
    Antarctic Circle
  8. Day 8

    Antarctic Peninsula

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

    Included Activities

    • Antarctic Peninsula exploration (weather-dependent)
    Landmarks
    Antarctic Peninsula
  9. Day 9

    Antarctic Peninsula

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

    Included Activities

    • Lectures
    • Expedition recaps
    • Wine tasting

    Optional Activities

    • Spa treatments
  10. Day 10

    South Shetland Islands

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

    Included Activities

    • Penguin colony exploration on Aitcho Island
    • Penguin colony exploration on Half Moon Island
    • Deception Island exploration (volcanic crater, black sands, ruins)
    • Yankee Harbour historical site visit
    Landmarks
    South Shetland Islands
    Livingstone Island
    Greenwich Island
    King George Island
    Deception Island
    Aitcho Island
    Half Moon Island
    Yankee Harbour
  11. Day 11

    Drake Passage - North

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

    Included Activities

    • Crossing Drake Passage
    • Nordic Bar activities
    • Expedition Team lectures in Shackleton Lounge
    • Albatross wildlife watching
    Landmarks
    Drake Passage
  12. Day 12

    Drake Passage - North

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

    Included Activities

    • Farewell Cocktail Party with Captain and Officers
    • Onboard photographer presentation (photos and video)
    Landmarks
    Drake Passage
  13. Day 13

    Ushuaia

    Ushuaia
    Meals
    Breakfast (Hearty breakfast)

    Included Activities

    • Arrival at Ushuaia pier
    Landmarks
    Ushuaia

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