King George Island To Puerto Williams on the Silver Cloud

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    Duration

    16 DAYS
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    Class of ship

    Large Expedition Ship
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    Sustainability

    Hybrid Expedition Ship, Ship to Shore Power
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    Passenger Berths

    254
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    Ice Class

    1C Rating
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Duration
16 DAYS
/media/s4zhaf0m/ship-icon.png
Class of ship
Large Expedition Ship
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Sustainability
Hybrid Expedition Ship, Ship to Shore Power
/media/uz3memek/bed-icon.png
Passenger Berths
254
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Ice Class
1C Rating

Expedition overview and highlights

  • Set foot on the 7th continent, sail among towering icebergs, witness dramatic glaciers and encounter whales, seals, and penguins in the wild.
  • Discover South Georgia's Wildlife: witness vast colonies of king penguins, encounter elephant seals lounging on beaches, and watch albatrosses soaring overhead in this sub-Antarctic paradise.​
  • Visit the Falkland Islands, renowned for their rugged beauty and abundant birdlife.​
  • Cross the Drake Passage: Experience the legendary waters that connect the Southern Ocean to the Atlantic, a rite of passage for Antarctic explorers.​

Begin your Antarctic adventure with a flight to King George Island, landing directly on the White Continent and skipping the rough seas on the way south. From there, embark aboard the Silver Cloud for a spectacular voyage through the Antarctic Peninsula, wildlife-rich South Georgia, and the windswept Falkland Islands. Experience towering glaciers and iceberg-strewn bays, encounter remarkable wildlife, and immerse yourself in the rich history of these remote locales, all while enjoying the exceptional comfort and service that define your journey.​ This expedition offers the perfect balance of comfort and discovery, with dramatic landscapes, historic sites, and unforgettable wildlife encounters along the way.

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