Ushuaia, Antarctica

Antarctica by Sailboat – Exploration Trip

19 days

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Antarctica by sailboat, ice horizons, penguins, whales, and polar history

Set sail to Antarctica on an expedition yacht: ice-sculpted horizons, penguins and whales, and the legacy of heroic explorers. Responsible navigation, onboard comfort and expert crew. Return as an ambassador for this fragile, pristine wilderness. 

Basics

  • Destination|Ushuaia, Antarctica
  • Duration|19 days
  • Group type|Open group
  • Difficulty|Moderate
  • Main Activity|Actividad 19

Highlights

  • Cross the Drake Passage.
  • Explore the Antarctic Peninsula.
  • Iceberg and Wildlife Encounters.
  • Traditional three-masted sailboat.

From

10.640€

  • Private and open groups

  • Personalized training option

  • Other dates? Contact us

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Things to Know from Antarctica by Sailboat – Exploration Trip

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Antarctica, where endless ice formations, vibrant turquoise glaciers, and extraordinary wildlife await you. This remote and stunning southern continent offers a surreal experience filled with awe, peace, and inspiration. Each trip through these pristine waters is an opportunity to witness nature in its purest form and explore the fascinating history of the explorers who came before us.

As you quietly sail through the icy waters, you will encounter Antarctica’s rich wildlife, from penguins and seals to majestic whales. Historic cabins on snow-covered hills tell the stories of past adventurers, adding depth to your exploration. Every austral summer, our ship, Bark EUROPA, crosses the Drake Passage and guides you along the same routes that have challenged explorers for centuries.

Your adventure begins in Ushuaia, Argentina, the southernmost city in the world. From here, you will set sail for Antarctica, navigating the Drake Passage for four days. During the voyage, you will actively participate in sailing the ship, working alongside the crew in a unique learning environment that brings together both beginners and experienced sailors.

Upon arrival, small groups will explore the coasts by zodiac and come face to face with penguins, seals, and other incredible animals. You will walk through icy landscapes and admire the serene beauty of glaciers, mountains, and the deep blue sea. The sight of whales feeding near the ship and vibrant sunsets will leave you in awe of the natural world.

We are committed to preserving Antarctica’s pristine environment. Our trips adhere to strict environmental guidelines to ensure this unique ecosystem remains intact for future generations. By traveling with us, you become an ambassador for Antarctica, helping to protect and cherish this extraordinary destination.

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