During Spring, Snow Hill Island is home to a rookery of 4,000 magnificent Emperor Penguins. The island lies in the Weddell Sea just off the spectacular western flanks of the Antarctic Peninsula where you will also find massive tabular icebergs, stunning glaciers, Adelie, Gentoo and Chinstrap Penguins as well as seals, whales and a wealth of birdlife.
Highlights of our Snow Hill Island program include:
• Get close to the extraordinary Emperor Penguins
• Massive Tabular Icebergs
• Majestic mountains and huge glaciers
• Cruise pristine bays enjoy shore excursions by zodiac
• Sightseeing by helicopter
• Weath of wildlife including Penguins, whales, seals and birds
Departures This trip has two scheduled departures in October 2010.