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Expedition
Fly to the South Pole
The history, the exclusivity, and the isolation. Join the small handful of adventurers to have checked off the mythical South Pole. Traversing Antarctica in hours by plane with magnificent views, you'll spend 4 whole days camping at the heart of the Antarctic continent.
Trip Summary
- Spend 3 days exploring the heart of Antarctica, witnessing the extraordinary scenery and geology
- Reach the South Pole, joining a small group of people who have travelled this far south
- Explore the pole for 3-4 hours at the South Pole, the perfect length of time to enjoy the experience given the cold/altitude
- Imagine how it felt to head out across the frozen continent over 100 years ago
- Celebratory dinner after the visit
Operator's Itinerary
Start from Punta Arenas to Antarctica
Landmarks potentially visited on Fly to the South Pole
NOTE: This itinerary is for guidance only as each voyage will vary depending on ice and weather conditions, and opportunities to see wildlife. Flexibility is key and all part of the adventure of an expeditionary cruise.
Ceremonial moment at the South Pole
Flying past the Pirrit Hills
Geographic South Pole
Exploring the blue-ice 'lake' at Rossman Cove © Ben Cockwell
Hikers wave from Elephant's Head
A game of volleyball at Union Glacier Camp © Russ Hepburn
Brightly coloured tents at Union Glacier Camp © Christian Iversen Styve
'The World's Southernmost Resort', Antarctic Interior © Russ Hepburn
A lecturer presents inside the dining tent at Union Glacier Camp © Tre-C Dumais
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