What a Expedition
by Vivien Beigl
Departure in November 2024
Region: Antarctica
Destinations: Antarctic Circle
Ship: m/v Ortelius
Highlights: Kayaking, Polar Diving, Adelie Penguin, Chinstrap Penguin, Fin Whale, Gentoo Penguin, Humpback Whale, Killer Whale, Minke Whale, Weddell Seal, Black-browed Albatross, Grey-headed Albatross, Pintado Petrel, Antarctic Petrel, Hiking, Discovery and Learning Workshops, Exploring Navigation on Ortelius
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HDS29-25 This Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and Antarctic Peninsula cruise is an animal-lover’s dream come true. The expedition explores one of the last untamed areas on Earth – a land of ruggedly beautiful landscapes and amazingly varied wildlife.
m/v Hondius
Cruise date:
20 Feb - 14 Mar, 2025
Berths start from:
16700 USD
Venture beyond the polar circle, visiting some of Antarctica’s most wildlife-filled waters and islands
PLA31-25 This expansive expedition takes you into the Antarctic Circle, combining the rich animal life of the Weddell Sea with the surreal shores and islands of the Antarctic Peninsula. Such key landing sites as the legendary Elephant Island and Crystal Sound...
m/v Plancius
Cruise date:
9 Mar - 23 Mar, 2025
Berths start from:
10500 USD
Crossing the Polar Circle
OTL31-25 This Polar Circle and Antarctic Peninsula cruise passes through waters travelled by Humpback, Minke and Fin whales. Anchoring in various spots around the region, the expedition offers the chance to hike and dive in the iceberg-heavy waters.
m/v Ortelius
Cruise date:
10 Mar - 21 Mar, 2025
Berths start from:
7700 USD
Visit places discovered by De Gerlache on his polar expedition onboard the Belgica
OTL32-25 This voyage explores a number of historically significant Antarctic areas, such as the very rarely visited Bellingshausen Sea, Marguerite Bay, and Alexander Island. We focus on places discovered by Adrien De Gerlache on his Belgian Antarctic Expedition...
m/v Ortelius
Cruise date:
21 Mar - 5 Apr, 2025
Berths start from:
10500 USD
Crossing the Polar Circle
PLA32-25 This Polar Circle and Antarctic Peninsula cruise passes through waters travelled by Humpback, Minke and Fin whales. Anchoring in various spots around the region, the expedition offers the chance to dive in the iceberg-heavy waters.
m/v Plancius
Cruise date:
23 Mar - 3 Apr, 2025
Berths start from:
9450 USD