Anonymous

United Kingdom

Customer
Rating

10

Customer Rating On return from their adventure we ask customers: “On a scale of 0-10, with 10 being the highest, how likely is it that you would recommend Swoop to a friend or colleague?”

Anonymous' Trip Date:

28th Jan - 23rd Feb 2026

What was your most memorable moment?

Several come to mind - first sighting of a massive berg - size of a multi-storey car park (the visible bit) as we left South Georgia - multiple Humpback whales (15-20) surrounding our zodiac for best part of an hour - Orca pod systematically hunting and drowning a fin whale - penguins galore on S Georgia

Which of the following best describes your adventure?

Great holiday

On a scale of 0 to 10, how likely is it that you would recommend Swoop to a friend or colleague?

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10 out of 10

On a scale of 0 to 10, how would you rate your trip: Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctic Adventure?

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9 out of 10

Tell us about the expedition team

Team were excellent - Marcel the lead struck just the right balance between fun and conveying the necessary information - There were many good lecturers - the ones that stood out were - Jakub the glaciologist - Jade the whale enthusiast - Pierre the highly qualified whales guy - Tiffane the Falklander - Michael Green the irrepressible snorkelling lead & Falklands vet

Tell us about Zodiac excursions

Great fun

Were Swoop right to recommend Oceanwide Expeditions?

Yes

Tell us about the Hondius

Yes - very much so - cabin v comfortable - lounge area spacious - food very good

Has your experience changed your perspective in any way?

Definitely - much greater appreciation of the importance of preserving this environment Much greater concern about human kinds - polluting effects

Do you have any tips or advice for other people planning a trip to Antarctica?

Ensure you take enough layers Be prepared:-)

Do you have any recommendations for Swoop, or feedback about the team?

Given how last minute our booking was - Swoop were very helpful in the booking process

How prepared and excited for Antarctica did you feel?

Fine

Would you consider another trip to Antarctica with Swoop?

Yes

Would you be interested in travelling to Patagonia with Swoop?

No

Would you be interested in travelling to the Arctic with our sister company, Swoop Arctic?

Yes

Would you be interested in travelling to Scotland, Ireland, New Zealand, Tanzania, Botswana, Namibia, Kenya, The Galapagos, Peru or Iceland with one of our trusted partners?

No

Would you like to receive our email newsletter about our other destinations?

No

When are you thinking of taking your next trip?

Within 12 months

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