Secluded and seldom visited, the Sub-Antarctic Islands are recognised by UNESCO as one of the worlds’ precious regions of unique biodiversity. These remote Nature Reserves are acknowledged for their volcanic and glacial geological formations and extraordinary flora and fauna - including the endangered Yellow-Eyed Penguin, plus thousands of other endemic birds - Petrels, Prions and Cormorants.
Highlights of our Sub-Antarctic Islands cruises include:
• Sail the glacial carved hanging valleys of Milford Sound
• Experience the fiords of Dusky and Doubtful Sounds
• Incredible wildlife: penguins, seals, whales and birds
• Shore excursions by Zodiac
• Visit Macquarie Island, home to 3 million Royal Penguins and hundreds of thousands of King Penguins
Departures This trip has a range of scheduled departures in Jan, Nov & Dec 2011.
