Antarctica, South Georgia and the Falklands

Arrive in Buenos Aires. Afternoon city tour.

Charter flight to Ushuaia. Catamaran cruise on the Beagle Channel. Board the National Geographic Explorer and setting sail for Antarctica.

Cross the legendary Drake Passage.

Make the most of nearly 24 hours of sunlight by spending the next five days exploring the Antarctic Peninsula and the surrounding islands. The schedule is flexible allowing time for the unexpected! Sail through the incomparable Lemaire Channel and land on the 'White Continent'.

At sea for 2 days

Explore South Georgia, renowned for its beauty, vast colonies of king penguins, and the final resting place of Ernest Shackleton. At St Andrew's Bay over 300,000 king penguins can be found!

At sea for 2 days. There is a time for a massage, a work out in the gym or catch up on some reading.

Explore the largest albatross colony in the world, as well as Magellanic penguins in their burrows amid tussock grass, and herds of elephant seals. Visit Port Stanley, capital of the Falkland Islands.

At sea for 1 day on your way to Ushuaia.

Disembark in Ushuaia. Charter flight to Buenos Aires for onward connections.