True exploration

by Laurent Stampfli

Departure in February 2025

Region: Antarctica

Destinations: Antarctic Circle, Weddell Sea, South Georgia

Ship: m/v Ortelius

Highlights: Helicopter Tours, Polar Diving, Emperor Penguin, Antarctic Fur Seal, Adelie Penguin, Chinstrap Penguin, Crabeater Seal, Southern Elephant Seal, Fin Whale, Gentoo Penguin, Humpback Whale, King Penguin, Leopard Seal, Minke Whale, Wandering Albatross, Weddell Seal, Black-browed Albatross, Snow Petrel, Giant Petrel, Antarctic Shag, Grey-headed Albatross, Blue Petrel, Fulmar, Grey Seal, Antarctic Petrel, Storm Petrel

Overall an incredible voyage with an incredible crew. A true journey to the southern unknown with passionate and experienced guides and crew. A true adventure of a lifetime!Text

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