Epic Antarctica: From the Peninsula to the Ross Sea & Beyond

35 DAYS | FROM $56,700/PP

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Expedition Highlights

• Join this epic exploration of seldom-seen locations where few have been before, and where wildness and wildlife are at their finest.

• Observe endemic royal penguins, gentoo, and southern rockhopper penguins, and 100,000 pairs of king penguins on a single beach.

• Enjoy eight days of exploration in the Ross Sea where you can witness first-hand the Ross Ice Shelf, the world’s largest ice shelf—the size of France!

• Witness the unique wildlife, plants, invertebrates, and birds of Macquarie Island, Australia found nowhere else in the world.

• Explore with special permission the seldom-seen Subantarctic islands of New Zealand and Australia, a UNESCO World Heritage site

Itinerary At A Glance

Days 1 & 2: U.S./Buenos Aires, Argentina or Santiago, Chile/Overnight in Hotel

Days 3 & 4: Fly by private charter to Ushuaia/Embark/Drake Passage

Days 5-9: Exploring Antarctica

Days 10-17: West Antarctica

Days 18-25: Exploring the Ross Sea & Ross Ice Shelf

Days 26-30: At Sea/Macquarie Island, Australia/At Sea

Days 31-33: New Zealand’s Subantarctic Islands

Days 34 & 35: Dunedin/Disembark/ Auckland/U.S.

2023

2024 January

National Geographic Resolution

2024 December

2025 January

Optional Extensions

Add two days in Buenos Aires, visit magnificent Iguazu Falls, or spend five days at the mysterious Easter Island. Explore Queenstown, NZ or spend three days in Auckland, NZ. Visit expeditions.com/epic-anta-ext for details.

Permits to navigate certain regions of Australia and New Zealand are pending. Guests will be notified immediately if there are itinerary changes due to permits.