Antarctica In Depth
Cruise Antarctica on a brand new ship designed for unrivaled exploration. Scenic Eclipse is equipped with state of the art technology for enhanced safety and comfort. Oversized stabilizers make for greater stability in navigating waters, observation decks provide sweeping views, and the specially designed marina makes boarding Zodiacs and kayaks a breeze. 6-star accommodations, maximum of 200 guests, 10 dining options, Scandinavian inspired vitality pools, and a 5,920 ft2 spa await. Enjoy the distinct advantage and intimate feel of this small expedition ship. Optional excursions provide viewing from one of two helicopters or below the water on the Scenic Neptune, a unique submersible (extra cost applies).
Features
Inclusions:
- Airfare: Luxury Suites and Spa Suites include Business Class airfare up to $11,000. All other categories include Premium Economy airfare up to $5,000.
- $250 early booking savings per person, is not reflected in the prices below.
- 1-night hotel stay in Buenos Aires including transfers from airport to hotel
- 11-night Antarctic cruise aboard the Scenic Eclipse
- Roundtrip flight from Ushuaia to Buenos Aires with transfers to and from ship
- Up to 20-member Polar Discovery Team onboard
- Discovery excursions by Zodiac
- Butler service for every guest and an almost 1:1 crew-to-guest ratio
- Lectures and onboard activities guided by an Expedition Team
- Kayak and stand-up paddle boarding program
- All daily meals and unlimited premium branded beverages
- Complimentary polar-grade expedition parka
- Use of rubber polar boots throughout the cruise
Highlights:
- Experience Antarctica aboard a small expedition ship that can navigate remote polar channels and bays.
- Enjoy top nature and wildlife destinations with an expedition cruise team of up to 20 experts who have specialist knowledge in polar exploration.
- Discover the untamed beauty of Antarctica aboard a Zodiac. These versatile and comfortable inflatable boats provide special access to remote shores. On these mini-cruises come within an arm’s reach of breathtaking icebergs and rare wildlife.
- A state-of-the-art theater provides entertainment and education through engaging presentations about Antarctica, from ice formations to wildlife.
- Hike the region’s exciting trails. Hiking is designed to suit the casual explorer to thrill-seeking hiker.
- Kayak or stand-up paddle board around icebergs and discover nature up close.
- Optional premium excursions with an on board helicopter flyover tour and a submarine experience for an additional cost.
Itinerary
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January 3: Depart for Buenos Aires
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January 4: Buenos Aires - Hotel
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January 5: Flight Buenos Aires to Ushuaia - Embarkation Ushuaia
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January 6: At Sea - Drake Passage
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January 7: At Sea - Drake Passage
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January 8: Beyond Antarctic Circle
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January 9: Beyond Antarctic Circle
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January 10: Beyond Antarctic Circle
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January 11: Antarctic Peninsula
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January 12: Antarctic Peninsula
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January 13: Antarctic Peninsula
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January 14: At Sea - Drake Passage
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January 15: At Sea - Drake Passage
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January 16: Disembark Ushuaia - Flight Ushuaia to Buenos Aires
Air Cities
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Deck Plans
Cancellation Policy
150 days or more | = | 20% per person |
149-91 days | = | 50% per person |
90-0 days | = | 100% per person |
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