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Scenic Eclipse Frequently Asked Questions

Scenic Eclipse has set the benchmark in 6-star ultra-luxury, offering guests unrivaled on board and onshore experience in the extraordinary destinations of Antarctica and South America. Here are some of the questions we get asked the most by our guests.

Why does Scenic Eclipse reduce guest numbers to 200 in Antarctica?

The International Association of Antarctic Tour Operators (IAATO) requires that only 100 guests are allowed on land, at any one time from a single vessel. We want to ensure guests experience multiple daily landings, and also get to spend extended time at each site.

Why is Scenic Eclipse’s design important when visiting Antarctica?

incredible region, exploring vast ice in the Weddell Sea and south of the Antarctic circle. Taking guests to places that others will never see. With custom-built stabilizers, 50% larger than any ship of its size, our Discovery Yachts can sail comfortably through even the roughest of waters, including the infamous Drake Passage. What does truly all-inclusive really mean?

The only time you’ll need think of your wallet is if you want to compliment your experience with an indulgent spa treatment+ ,helicopter^ tour or submarine^ experience. All meals, unlimited beverages*, a choice of premium beverages including over 100 whiskeys, the daily re-stocking of your mini-bar, all excursions and tips are all included.

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What exactly do the Discovery Team do?

The expert-led Discovery Team bring their unique expertise to each voyage. Geologists, historians and naturalist, every day you will spend a lot of time with the team. They will be your unrivaled exploration guide, both on board and during excursions.

For the top 10 questions our guests ask about Antarctica, visit our website: scenicusa.com/cruises/antarctica What to pack for an Antarctica cruise?

This helpful list will help ensure your trip to Antarctica is an incredible and exciting experience:

On Shore

Complimentary expedition parka and water bottle, plus use of special polar boots Base layer (wool or synthetic) Insulation layer (warm/fleece top and pants) Waterproof pants Wool and synthetic socks (three pairs) Thermal socks and thick socks

To keep your hands warm, it is a good idea to bring glove liners Waterproof gloves (two pairs suggested) Neck gaiter, scarf or other face protection Fleece or wool hat or beanie that covers the ears

Sunscreen and lip balm Sunglasses with UV protection - polarised is best

On Board

Comfortable clothing (pants/jeans, shirts, sweaters or jumpers) Lighter shirts or tops in case the ship gets warm Smart casual evening wear Comfortable shoes

Guest laundry Mud room