Comfort & Adventure
Solar Eclipse in Antarctica
A total solar eclipse occurs only once every two years, and to witness it in Antarctica is without doubt a privileged experience.
Trip Summary
- Spend 10 full days exploring: 5 in Antarctica, 4 in South Georgia, 1 in the Falkland Islands, plus the possibility of reaching Elephant Island
- Take the unique opportunity to witness a total solar eclipse in Antarctica
- Onboard lectures and expertise from NASA Astronomer, Dr Michelle Thaller and NASA Engineer, Dr Andrew Booth.
- Re-trace Shackleton’s legendary mountain crossing on foot (additional cost)
- Glide past glittering grounded bergs on kayaking adventures
- Encounter South Georgia's diverse and captivating wildlife including elephant seals
Sunrise in Antarctica
King penguins of South Georgia
Kayaking at Right Whale Bay, South Georgia
Albatross follow the vessel
Leopard seal
Exploring icebrgs by Zodiac
Gentoo penguin
Penguins at sunset on the Yalour Islands, Antarctica
Your vessel in Antarctic waters
Operator's Itinerary
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.
