Itinerary
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Day 1: Depart Ushuaia
Board the MV/Antarctic Dream where you will be greeted by the Expedition Leader.
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Day 2-3: Drake Passage
Wandering albatrosses escort the vessel as you sail south across this famous passage named after Sir Francis Drake.
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Day 4: Aitcho Island
Aitcho Island is an early taste of what the Antarctic really is and here you will have a chance to disembark in Potter Bay.
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Day 5: Antarctic Peninsula & Neko Bay
Besides the magnificent Antarctic scenery of mountains, snow and ice, expect to see a wide variety of the native wildlife. Today includes the first landing on the White Continent.
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Day 6: Paradise Bay – Cuverville Island
This morning, disembark or use the zodiacs in Paradise Bay. Evening visit to Cuverville Island with its dramatic scenery.
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Day 7: Pleneau – Petermann Island
Today sail south through the spectacular Lemaire Channel with enormous sheer cliffs falling straight into the sea.
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Day 8: Deception Island
Pendulum Cove Continue sailing to Deception Island, the largest active volcano in the area. Visit Whaler's Bay and Pendulum Cove. This afternoon disembark at Hannah Point.
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Day 9-10: Drake Passage
Today, leave the Antarctic and head north back across the Drake Passage.
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Day 11: Ushuaia
After an early breakfast, disembark at 9:00am.
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Pricing
11 Days / 10 Nights From $8,742*
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Includes: Accommodation aboard MV Antarctic Dream in an Amundsen cabin, all meals onboard the ship, sightseeing as specified.
Departs: 06, 16, 26, Nov '12, 07, 14, 22, 29, Dec '12 & 06, 13, 21, 28, Jan '13.
MV Antarctic Dream
The MV Antarctic Dream is a former Chilean Naval Antarctic vessel that has been comprehensively refitted to combine its bonafide Antarctic ice strengthened hull with the comforts of a modern luxury cruise ship.
Antarctica Dream Expedition
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All meals onboard the ship
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Lectures onboard by specialist scientists
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All shore and zodiac excursions
Highlights
An indepth trip to the southern most region of the world.