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Wild Coasts of Argentina, South Georgia and the Falklands

Sail on a 25-day journey from Argentina’s remote coastal reserves to the wildlife-rich shores of South Georgia and the Falklands. Encounter vast penguin colonies, explore historic whaling stations, and marvel at the stunning landscapes of the Southern Ocean before returning to Ushuaia.

Day by day

Day 1 & 2: Buenos Aires & Embarkation

Arrive in Buenos Aires, Argentina’s lively and cosmopolitan capital. Enjoy an overnight stay in a luxury hotel before boarding your expedition ship and beginning your adventure.

Day 3: Montevideo, Uruguay

Discover Montevideo, Uruguay’s vibrant capital, known for its blend of colonial and modern architecture. Visit a family-run estancia for a traditional asado barbecue with live gaucho music and dancing, or embark on a bird-watching excursion in nearby wetlands.

Day 4: At Sea
Day 5 & 6: Bahía Blanca & At Sea
Day 7 & 8: Puerto Madryn & Península Valdés
Day 9 & 10: Bahía Bustamante
Day 11: Puerto Deseado
Day 12 & 13: The Falkland Islands
Day 14 & 15: At Sea – Journey to South Georgia
Day 16 - 20: South Georgia – Wildlife & History
Day 21 & 22: Return to the Falklands
Day 23 & 24: At Sea – Sailing to Ushuaia
Day 25: Disembark in Ushuaia & Return Home
 | Chilean Fjords |  Antarctica
 | Cierva Cove |  Antarctica
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 | Neumayer Channel |  Antarctica

Highlights

Walk among thousands of penguins and elephant seals in South Georgia.
Witness the incredible whale migration in Península Valdés.
Explore the remote Falkland Islands, home to diverse birdlife and windswept landscapes.
Discover Patagonia’s rugged coastline, including Bahía Bustamante and Puerto Deseado.
Follow in Shackleton’s footsteps at Grytviken on South Georgia.

Activities

Sea Kayaking
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
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
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
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
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
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.

Wild Coasts of Argentina, South Georgia and the Falklands

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