Antarctica Complete on the Greg Mortimer

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    Duration

    23 DAYS
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    Class of Ship

    Midsize Expedition Ship
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    Sustainability

    B-CORP, Climate Neutral, Ship to Shore Power, Science Centre, Dynamic Positioning (DP)
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    Berths

    132
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    Ice Class

    PC6 Rating
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Duration
23 DAYS
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Class of Ship
Midsize Expedition Ship
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Sustainability
B-CORP, Climate Neutral, Ship to Shore Power, Science Centre, Dynamic Positioning (DP)
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Berths
132
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Ice Class
PC6 Rating

Expedition overview and highlights

  • Walk among thousands of king penguins on South Georgia’s windswept shores, alongside elephant seals and nesting seabirds
  • Explore the Antarctic Peninsula, with opportunities for Zodiac cruises, glacier landings, and awe-inspiring photography
  • Journey south of the Antarctic Circle, entering a rarely explored realm visited by only a few intrepid travellers each year (conditions permitting).
  • Learn from expert guides and historians, with lectures and shore excursions that bring Antarctica’s nature and human stories to life

Embark on the ultimate Antarctic voyage, exploring the windswept Falkland Islands, wildlife-rich South Georgia, and the icy majesty of the Antarctic Peninsula. Travelling aboard the Greg Mortimer, you’ll cross the famed Drake Passage, encounter penguin colonies, and explore historic sites and icy landscapes that few ever see. Witness the astonishing diversity of the Southern Ocean—from vast colonies of king penguins and playful fur seals in South Georgia to dramatic glaciers and towering icebergs further south. With expert guides leading landings, Zodiac cruises, and onboard lectures, this all-encompassing journey offers an unforgettable immersion into the wild heart of the polar world.

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