Antarctica Untouched | MS Seaventure Expedition Ship

Antarctica Untouched

Witness the Untouched Beauty of Antarctica! Be among the first to explore pristine landscapes, observe nesting penguin colonies, and marvel at massive icebergs drifting in crystal-clear waters. Encounter wildlife in its natural habitat, with minimal ship traffic. Explore Antarctica as it awakens from its winter slumber, crafting unforgettable memories.

Day by day

Day 1: Arrive in Ushuaia

Forget about concerns regarding potential missed connections or flight delays upon arrival in the world's southernmost city. Instead, take pleasure in an extra day to unwind and luxuriate in the opulent accommodations of Ushuaia’s leading hotel, the Arakur Resort & Spa. Whether you opt for relaxation by the infinity pool, exploration of the resort's surrounding hiking trails, or discovery of the unique attractions of the southernmost city on the planet, prepare for a delightful experience.

Day 2: Explore Ushuaia

Embark on a journey through the sights of Ushuaia, exploring its museums and vibrant Argentinean leather markets. Alternatively, you can choose to prolong your relaxation at the hotel. Join us for the evening briefing at the Arakur, where you can interact with fellow travelers and find answers to any questions you might have.

Day 3: Welcome Aboard

Day 4 & 5: Drake Passage

Day 6 & 7: South Shetland Islands

Day 8, 9 & 10: Antarctic Peninsula

Day 11 & 12: Drake Passage Homeward

Day 13: Disembark in Ushuaia

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Highlights

Witness the stunning landscapes and beautiful bays and channels of the Peninsula

Unforgettable wildlife encounters with numerous species of penguins, whales, seals and seabirds

Zodiac cruising amongst immense glaciers and enormous icebergs

Potential stops at active scientific bases and historical sites

Activities

Sea Kayaking

Under full instruction from your sea kayaking guide, experience true tranquillity as you paddle through clinking ice floes and realise the enormity of the surrounding scenery. Look out for breaching whales, lounging seals and penguins zipping alongside your kayak. Some experience is required.

Ice Camping

Camp out on the ice and experience the silence which blankets the continent by night. This is your chance to completely connect with this ethereal ice world – wrap up warm and embrace the Antarctic elements.

Snowshoeing

Get a spring in your step when you slip on a pair of snowshoes in Antarctica. Enabling you to easily scale gentle slopes, this unique activity allows you to access hard to reach places and seek out the most impressive views.

Photography

Learn to capture wildlife and landscape shots in a small group photography program, including critiquing sessions and editing classes. Plus, Explorer Boat excursions with a dedicated photography expert on landings.

Explorer Boats

Achieve the best views and photographs from a forward facing Explorer Boats. They allow you to sit comfortably and securely while crackling through the ice-strewn waters. Look out for wildlife such as penguins, seals and whales as you cruise.

Yoga

It doesn’t get more serene than complimentary yoga classes to the tune of glacial scenery. Join the most unique exercise setting in the world after a day of exploration. Classes are regular but are dependent on weather conditions and swell.