Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia & The Falklands
These are the ultimate in Antarctic voyages, exploring the sub-Antarctic islands of South Georgia and the Falklands, as well as the Antarctic Peninsula. The islands retain many fascinating historic reminders of the early explorers, as well as abundant wildlife. South Georgia is renowned for its incredible scenery, the grave of Ernest Shackleton and thousands of King Penguins which you won’t see further south. Reaching the Antarctic Peninsula you will cruise through quiet bays and inlets where huge glaciers come down to the sea, visit colonies of gentoo, adelie and chinstrap penguins, and scientific stations.
Highlights of our Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia & Falklands programs include:
• Beautiful and remote South Georgia
• Historic Falkand Islands
• Scenery of massive glaciers, icebergs and stunning bays
• Incredible wildlife including penguins, seals, whales and birds
• Shore excursions by Zodiac
• Camp on the ice shelf
• Kayak amongst icebergs
Departures Trips exploring the Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia & The Falklands have several scheduled departures in November and December 2010, and January and February 2011.