Classic Antarctica
on the Silver Wind

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    Duration

    10 DAYS
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    Class of ship

    Large Expedition Ship
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    Sustainability

    Advanced Wastewater Treatment, Food Waste Management, Fuel-Saving Boilers
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    Passenger Berths

    274
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    Ice Class

    1C Rating
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Duration
10 DAYS
/media/s4zhaf0m/ship-icon.png
Class of ship
Large Expedition Ship
/media/2flfscuh/leaf-icon.png
Sustainability
Advanced Wastewater Treatment, Food Waste Management, Fuel-Saving Boilers
/media/uz3memek/bed-icon.png
Passenger Berths
274
/media/jzdbslpr/iceclass_2.png
Ice Class
1C Rating

Expedition overview and highlights

  • Cross the Drake Passage: Sail the legendary waters connecting South America to Antarctica, a rite of passage for polar explorers.​
  • Spot iconic Antarctic wildlife, including gentoo and chinstrap penguins, Weddell and leopard seals, and whales feeding in icy waters.
  • Discover the Antarctic Peninsula: Experience the continent's breathtaking scenery and observe its unique wildlife up close.​
  • Enjoy Expert-Led Excursions on zodiac cruises and shore landings, enhancing your understanding of this remote region.

Embark on a 10-day Antarctic expedition aboard the luxurious Silver Wind, departing from Puerto Williams, Chile. This journey offers an immersive exploration of the Antarctic Peninsula, featuring towering glaciers, majestic icebergs, and encounters with diverse wildlife such as penguins, seals, and whales. Experience the pristine beauty of the White Continent while enjoying the exceptional comfort and service that define your voyage.​This expedition seamlessly combines adventure and luxury, promising an unforgettable journey through one of the planet's most remote and awe-inspiring destinations.

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