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Overview
Remote, rewarding, and wild,...Antarctica calls the truly adventurous. |
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A voyage to the Southernmost continent Extreme by any measure, Antarctica is a place beyond the imagination of most travelers. The coldest, windiest, driest, most remote place on earth—Antarctica is radically different than nearly any experience you may have had in your life. Almost the entire continent—98 percent—is covered in ice that is thousands of years old. The largest Antarctic land animal, an insect called a midge, is no bigger than a coarse grain of sand. See orcas, penguins, albatross and seals. Finally, walk on the southernmost continent, a rare and rewarding experience. Highlights:
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Travelling Alone?
Location: Starts and ends in Ushuaia, Argentina Price includes: All accommodations in an Ushuaia hotel for the first night of the tour, then aboard our Expediatoin ship (see FAQ link for cabin descriptions and prices); All shipboard meals including coffee, tea and cocoa 24 hours a day while on board; Ushuaia Airport arrival transfers; Local transfer to and from ship; Expedition leaders and lecturers; All shore excursions by Zodiac boat; Lectures, videos, slide and film shows; Photographic Journal on DVD; A pair of expedition boots on loan for shore landings, and a warm parka; Resident on-board medical officer; Alyson Adventures tour director (pending minimum participation) and assistance from local guides. Not included: Airfare to and from Ushuaia (we suggest departing 9:30 am or later on final tour day); Visa and passport fees; Airport departure taxes; Additional hotel nights (optional stays available for Iguazu Falls, Buenos Aires and Ushuaia); Alcoholic drinks; Personal items such as laundry, telephone calls, and gratuities.
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