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Spirit of Shackleton - G Adventures

Spirit of Shackleton

21 days
5.0
(1)
Start and end in Ushuaia
Tour Operator:
G Adventures
Max group size:
134
Age range:
12 to 90
Operated in:
English
Tour id:
5672
Hygiene Measures:
Included
From
US $16,899
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Highlights

  • Marvel at the Antarctic Passage
  • Spot penguins, seals and whales
  • Learn from on board scientists & experts about the region
  • Step foot on the great white continent of Antarctica

Itinerary

Start and end in Ushuaia! With the Polar tour Spirit of Shackleton, you have a 21 days tour package taking you through Ushuaia, Argentina and 5 other destinations in Latin America. Spirit of Shackleton includes accommodation in a hotel as well as an expert guide, meals, transport and more.
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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Ushuaia
  2. Day 2 Ushuaia/Drake Passage (1B, 1D)
  3. Day 3-4 Drake Passage/South Shetland Islands (2B, 2L, 2D)
  4. Day 5-9 South Shetland Islands/Antarctic Peninsula (5B, 5L, 5D)
  5. Day 10-11 Antarctic Peninsula/Scotia Sea (2B, 2L, 2D)
  6. Day 12-15 Scotia Sea/South Georgia (4B, 4L, 4D)
  7. Day 16-17 South Georgia/Southern Ocean (2B, 2L, 2D)
  8. Day 18-19 Southern Ocean/Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) (2B, 2L, 2D)
  9. Day 20 Falkland Islands/Beagle Channel/Ushuaia (1B, 1L, 1D)
  10. Day 21 Ushuaia (1B)
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What's Included

  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • COVID-19 Health & Safety Measures
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

Hotel

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Operated by G Adventures

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    Not only will the G Expedition steer you closer to some of our planet’s most amazing places, our professional and highly-skilled tea… Read more
    Built
    1972 (refurbished in 2009)
    Guests
    134
    Crew
    69
    Length
    105 m / 344 ft
    Staterooms
    67
    Gross Tonnage
    6334 gt
    Beam
    19 m / 62 ft
    Cruising Speed
    15 kn / 28 kph / 17 mph
    Draft
    4.71

Customer Reviews

  • Overall Rating
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Guide
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Transport
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Food
    Excellent
    5.0
  • 4.6
  • Spirit of Shackleton reviewer 1
    · February 4th, 2018
    I just returned from Spirit of Shackleton trip to the Falklands, South Georgia, and Antarctica. I expected a lot from this trip, and somehow, G Adventures far exceeded my expectations. The zodiac tours were amazing, the crew aboard the Expedition were... Show more
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    Trip date: January 2018

Dates & Availability

21 days
Spirit of Shackleton
From Ushuaia to Ushuaia
No credit card fees

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    31 Jan, 2024
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    11 Jan, 2025
    Friday
    31 Jan, 2025
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    Multiple Room Types
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Good to Know

  • Currencies
    $
    Argentine Peso
    Argentina
    $
    Chilean Peso
    Chile
    £
    Falkland Islands Pound
    Falkland Islands
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveller from USA, Canada, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F, I, L, G. As a traveller from England you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F, I, L. As a traveller from Australia, New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F, L, G.

    Type C
    Argentina and Chile
    Type E
    Argentina and Chile
    Type F
    Argentina and Chile
    Type I
    Argentina
    Type L
    Chile
    Type G
    Falkland Islands
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Argentina and Chile. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Argentina, Chile and Falkland Islands. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Argentina, Chile and Falkland Islands. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Argentina and Chile. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Recommended for Argentina. Ideally 10 days before travel.
  • Visa
    • 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.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before May 15th, 2023 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after May 15th, 2023, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with G Adventures. 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 45 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and G Adventures will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
    • The following cards are accepted for "G Adventures" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
  • Cancellation Policy
  • Accessibility
    Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveller, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.

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