Best of Antarctica: Wildlife Explorer (Ocean Endeavour) on Ocean Endeavour
Best of Antarctica: Wildlife Explorer (Ocean Endeavour)
Enter a spellbinding world of snow and ice as you voyage to Antarctica, a continent that has long captivated explorers. Set sail aboard the comfortable, spacious and well-appointed Ocean Endeavour on an 11-day voyage, discovering unbelievable wildlife and the world’s most remarkable scenery. As you explore this icy wilderness, you’ll not only be accompanied by an expert expedition team, but also by penguins, seals, whales and seabirds, set against a backdrop of towering icebergs, snow-capped peaks, imposing glaciers and ice-choked waters. Adventures like this don’t come along every day – there’s simply nowhere else on earth like Antarctica.
Activities
Enter a spellbinding world of snow and ice as you voyage to Antarctica, a continent that has long captivated explorers. Set sail aboard the comfortable, spacious and well-appointed Ocean Endeavour on an 11-day voyage, discovering unbelievable wildlife and the world’s most remarkable scenery. As you explore this icy wilderness, you’ll not only be accompanied by an expert expedition team, but also by penguins, seals, whales and seabirds, set against a backdrop of towering icebergs, snow-capped peaks, imposing glaciers and ice-choked waters. Adventures like this don’t come along every day – there’s simply nowhere else on earth like Antarctica.
Activities
- Welcome Briefing
- Citizen Science Program
- Daily Briefings and Recap
- Onboard Lecture Program
- Guided walking Excursions
- Zodiac Excursion/Cruising
- Citizen Science Program
- Daily Briefings and Recap
- Onboard Lecture Program
- Onboard Lecture Program
- Daily Briefings and Recap
- Citizen Science Program
- Explore an unspoiled wilderness, uninhabited by man, where penguins, seals, whales and seabirds in their abundance are the true rulers.
- Emerging from winter, the density of wildlife is increasing, and penguin rookeries are at full capacity with penguin chicks beginning to hatch from mid-December.
- Seal and whale sightings become more frequent as minke, southern right and humpback whales return to Antarctic waters to feed, ensuring extraordinary wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Enjoy daily Zodiac excursions, onshore landings and take advantage of a range of adventure options during the voyage such as kayaking, camping, photography and snowshoeing.
- Benefit from a variety of onboard activities including educational lectures on history, geology, and ecology by the expedition team.
Interests
- Adventure and Active
- Safari, Animals, and Wildlife
About Ocean Endeavour
About Intrepid Travel
We've been taking travellers around the globe and connecting people from all walks of life since 1989.
That's over 30 years of adventures, visiting new places and old friends, and countless, unforgettable moments. More than 30 years of changing the way people see the world on small group trips with like-minded explorers and a local leader to show you around.
But to us, it's about more than just seeing the world, it's about experiencing it. It's about fe
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Jan 26, 2025 through
Feb 05, 2025
Jan 22, 2025
7:00 PM
10 Nights
from
$8,200.00
(USD)
Per Person
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Dec 18, 2024 through
Dec 28, 2024
Dec 14, 2024
7:00 PM
10 Nights
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$11,750.00
(USD)
Per Person
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Itinerary
Day | Destination | ||
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1 | Ushuaia, Argentina | ||
2 | Embarkation in Ushuaia | ||
3-4 | At Sea, Drake Passage | ||
5-8 | South Shetland Islands & Antarctica Peninsula | ||
9-10 | At Sea, Drake Passage | ||
11 | Disembarkation in Ushuaia, Argentina |