I’m just back from my wonderful Antarctic Adventure on the Akademik Shokalskiy, and it seems I have left the best continent until last. It really was the most wonderful trip I have ever done!
J. F., United Kingdom
Antarctic Adventure:
Actively exploring the Peninsula
Departures: November 6, 2008 to February 28, 2010
Rate Range: $4,400 to $13,990
This expedition is for people who enjoy active adventures. Every sailing offers an average of two activities off the ship per day while in the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands. The education program covers a wide range of topics from identifying seabirds to the future of Antarctica. Optional adventures – camping, kayaking, mountaineering and cross-country skiing – are available on selected departures
Expedition Summary
| Day 1 | Ushuaia,Tierra del Fuego, Argentina |
|---|---|
| Day 2 | Embarkation |
| Day 3-4 | The Drake Passage |
| Day 5-9 | Antarctic Peninsula |
| Day 10-12 | The Drake Passage |
| Day 12 | Disembarkation – Ushuaia, Argentina |
Expedition Dates
| Ship | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akademik Sergey Vavilov | November 6, 2008 | November 17, 2008 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Akademik Sergey Vavilov | November 16, 2008 | November 27, 2008 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Ocean Nova | November 20, 2008 | December 1, 2008 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Akademik Shokalskiy | November 22, 2008 | December 3, 2008 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Ocean Nova | November 30, 2008 | December 11, 2008 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Akademik Ioffe | December 5, 2008 | December 16, 2008 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Ocean Nova | December 10, 2008 | December 21, 2008 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Ocean Nova | December 20, 2008 | December 31, 2008 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Akademik Shokalskiy | December 20, 2008 | December 31, 2008 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Akademik Shokalskiy | December 30, 2008 | January 10, 2009 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Ocean Nova | December 30, 2008 | January 10, 2009 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Akademik Shokalskiy | February 6, 2009 | February 17, 2009 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Akademik Shokalskiy | February 16, 2009 | February 27, 2009 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Akademik Shokalskiy | February 26, 2009 | March 9, 2009 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Akademik Sergey Vavilov 2009 | November 1, 2009 | November 12, 2009 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Akademik Sergey Vavilov 2009 | November 11, 2009 | November 22, 2009 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Ocean Nova | November 20, 2009 | December 1, 2009 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Akademik Shokalskiy | November 21, 2009 | December 2, 2009 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Ocean Nova | November 30, 2009 | December 11, 2009 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Ocean Nova | December 10, 2009 | December 21, 2009 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Akademik Shokalskiy | December 19, 2009 | December 30, 2009 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Ocean Nova | December 20, 2009 | December 31, 2009 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Akademik Sergey Vavilov 2009 | December 27, 2009 | January 7, 2010 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Ocean Nova | December 30, 2009 | January 10, 2010 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Akademik Shokalskiy | January 11, 2010 | January 22, 2010 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Akademik Sergey Vavilov 2009 | January 19, 2010 | January 30, 2010 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Akademik Shokalskiy | February 18, 2010 | March 1, 2010 | 12 days | view pricing > |
| Akademik Shokalskiy | February 28, 2010 | March 11, 2010 | 12 days | view pricing > |
