14-Day Ultimate Adventure in the Antarctic Peninsula

Day 1: Arrive in Ushuaia

Ushuaia, Argentina

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Ushuaia and check-in to your hotel for a restful start to your adventure.
Walking distance from the airport to the city center.
USD150, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at La Casa de la Cerveza

Enjoy a delicious lunch at this local brewery, famous for its craft beers and hearty dishes.
Short walk from the hotel.
USD20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Tierra del Fuego National Park

Take a scenic hike through one of the southernmost national parks in the world, amazed by its unique flora and fauna.
Take a bus from Ushuaia to Tierra del Fuego.
USD25, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Kalma

Indulge in a gourmet dining experience with stunning views of the Beagle Channel.
Head back to Ushuaia for dinner.
USD35, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cruise to Antarctic Peninsula

Embarking on Cruise

8:00AM

Breakfast on Board

Enjoy a hearty breakfast as you prepare for the adventure ahead.
Onboard the cruise ship.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

9:00AM

Set Sail to Antarctica

Begin your cruise through the iconic Drake Passage, with breathtaking views of ocean landscapes.
Cruise ship departs from Ushuaia.
Included in cruise, 2 days (at sea)
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Day 3: Deception Island

Deception Island

11:00AM

Arrive at Deception Island

Explore the unique volcanic landscape of Deception Island, a caldera known for its dramatic cliffs and various species of wildlife.
Zodiac boat to land from the cruise ship.
Included in cruise, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch on Board

Savor a delicious meal while reminiscing about your morning's adventure.
Onboard the cruise ship.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Whalers Bay

Walk through the historic whaling station and learn about Antarctica's whaling past while spotting seals.
Zodiac boat to Whalers Bay.
Included in cruise, 2 hours
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Day 4: Port Stanley

Port Stanley, Falkland Islands

8:00AM

Arrive in Port Stanley

Dock in the charming capital of the Falkland Islands, famed for its colorful houses and rich history.
Cruise docks at the main harbor.
Included in cruise, 2 hours

10:00AM

Explore the Town

Wander through Port Stanley's quaint streets, visit local shops, and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
Walking tour.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Malvina House Hotel Restaurant

Relish a light meal featuring local seafood and delicious desserts.
Short walk from the town center.
USD25, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the National Museum

Dive into the history of the Falkland Islands and learn about its diverse cultures.
Short walk to the museum.
USD10, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: South Shetland Islands

South Shetland Islands

8:00AM

Breakfast on Board

Fuel up for a day of exploration with a filling breakfast.
Onboard the cruise ship.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

10:00AM

Adventurous Landing at Half Moon Island

Step onto the snow-covered shores of Half Moon Island and encounter colonies of penguins.
Zodiac ride to shore.
Included in cruise, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on Board

Enjoy lunch while sailing through the spectacular surroundings of the South Shetlands.
Onboard the cruise ship.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Livingston Island

Visit the scientific research base and meet the researchers studying this pristine environment.
Zodiac ride to landing site.
Included in cruise, 2.5 hours
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Day 6: Neko Harbor

Neko Harbor, Antarctic Peninsula

8:00AM

Breakfast on Board

Start the day with a warm breakfast as you cruise toward Neko Harbor.
Onboard the cruise ship.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

9:00AM

Scenic Kayaking at Neko Harbor

Paddle through the tranquil waters of Neko Harbor while admiring the stunning icebergs and wildlife.
Kayak from the ship.
USD150, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on Board

Refuel with a hearty meal after your kayaking adventure.
Onboard the cruise ship.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

3:00PM

Nature Walk

Take a guided hike on the snow-covered shores while observing the diverse wildlife and spectacular scenery.
Zodiac ride to the landing area.
Included in cruise, 2 hours
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Day 7: Paradise Bay

Paradise Bay, Antarctic Peninsula

8:00AM

Breakfast on Board

Indulge in a hearty breakfast to keep your energy levels high for a day of exploration.
Onboard the cruise ship.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

10:00AM

Iceberg Sightseeing

Take a scenic cruise around the bay, surrounded by some of the largest icebergs in the world.
Cruise through Paradise Bay.
Included in cruise, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on Board

Enjoy a delightful lunch while taking in views of the surrounding glaciers.
Onboard the cruise ship.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit a Gentoo Penguin Colony

Observe and photograph Gentoo penguins as they play and nest in their natural habitat.
Zodiac ride to the penguin colony.
Included in cruise, 2 hours
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Day 8: Lemaire Channel

Lemaire Channel, Antarctic Peninsula

8:00AM

Breakfast on Board

Fuel up for a day exploring one of Antarctica’s most picturesque locations.
Onboard the cruise ship.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

10:00AM

Exploring Lemaire Channel

Cruise through the iconic Lemaire Channel, known for its stunning mountain scenery and prolific wildlife.
Onboard the cruise ship.
Included in cruise, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch on Board

Savor a culinary feast while surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Onboard the cruise ship.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

2:00PM

Photography Session

Capture the haunting beauty of Lemaire Channel with the guidance of a professional photographer on board.
Onboard the cruise ship.
Included in cruise, 2 hours
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Day 9: Petermann Island

Petermann Island

8:00AM

Breakfast on Board

Wake up to beautiful views and a hearty breakfast to start your day?
Onboard the cruise ship.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Petermann Island

Land on Petermann Island and take time to explore its unique geological features and abundant wildlife.
Zodiac boat ride to the island.
Included in cruise, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on Board

Enjoy a comforting meal on board while reflecting on your day’s discoveries.
Onboard the cruise ship.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

3:00PM

Wildlife Spotting

Spend your afternoon searching for seals, whales, and various seabird species.
Zodiac rides in the surrounding waters.
Included in cruise, 2 hours
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Day 10: Wilhelmina Bay

Wilhelmina Bay

8:00AM

Breakfast on Board

Begin your day with a nourishing breakfast before an exciting day ahead.
Onboard the cruise ship.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

10:00AM

Iceberg Kayaking

Kayak through the magnificent icebergs of Wilhelmina Bay, truly a photographer's paradise.
Kayak from the ship.
USD150, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on Board

Get cozy and refuel with lunch after your kayaking adventure.
Onboard the cruise ship.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

3:00PM

Glacier Exploration

Marvel at the towering glaciers and stunning landscapes that characterize Wilhelmina Bay.
Zodiac boat ride.
Included in cruise, 2 hours
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Day 11: Halverson Glacier

Halverson Glacier

8:00AM

Breakfast on Board

Take in the morning's beauty while enjoying breakfast on the deck.
Onboard the cruise ship.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

10:00AM

Glacier Hiking

Embark on a thrilling hike on Halverson Glacier, experiencing the rugged beauty of Antarctica up close.
Zodiac ride to hiking point.
Included in cruise, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on Board

Relax with a delicious meal on board after a memorable glacier hike.
Onboard the cruise ship.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

3:00PM

Ice Cave Exploration

Discover magnificent ice formations and blue hues in Halverson Glacier's ice caves.
Zodiac ride to the ice caves.
Included in cruise, 2 hours
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Day 12: Snow Hill Island

Snow Hill Island

8:00AM

Breakfast on Board

Fuel up with a satisfying breakfast as you cruise toward Snow Hill Island.
Onboard the cruise ship.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

10:00AM

Penguin Colony Visit

Spend time at a thriving colony of Emperor Penguins, observing their unique behaviors.
Zodiac ride to the landing site.
Included in cruise, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on Board

Enjoy lunch while soaking in the stunning views of icy landscapes.
Onboard the cruise ship.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

3:00PM

Guided Nature Walk

Take a guided nature walk to learn about the local ecosystem and landscape.
Zodiac ride to the trailhead.
Included in cruise, 2 hours
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Day 13: Hopkins Island

Hopkins Island

8:00AM

Breakfast on Board

Reflect on your journey while enjoying a leisurely breakfast.
Onboard the cruise ship.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

10:00AM

Wildlife Observation

Spot diverse wildlife, including whales and leopard seals, while exploring the shores of Hopkins Island.
Zodiac ride to shore.
Included in cruise, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on Board

Enjoy your last lunch on board with spectacular views of the Antarctic scenery.
Onboard the cruise ship.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

3:00PM

Farewell Evening

Reflect on your extraordinary adventure with your expedition team over drinks and a farewell speech.
Onboard the cruise ship.
Included in cruise, 2 hours
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Day 14: Return to Ushuaia

Return to Ushuaia, Argentina

8:00AM

Breakfast on Board

Enjoy your final breakfast on board as your Antarctic adventure comes to a close.
Onboard the cruise ship.
Included in cruise, 1 hour

10:00AM

Disembark in Ushuaia

Return to Ushuaia, where you can reflect on the incredible memories made on this journey.
Cruise ship docks at Ushuaia.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at El Turista

Celebrate your adventure with a flavorful lunch at this popular local restaurant.
Short walk from the cruise terminal.
USD20, 1 hour
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