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Antarctica Cruise

South to Antarctica

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Start: Invercargill - Kelvin Hotel
Finish: Invercargill
Length: 30 days
Grade: A (you need to be in reasonably good health)
Price: US$11881
Extra Costs: Landing fees US$400
Departs: Jan 11 & Feb 9 2009, Feb 6 2010 - see Departures

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Highlights: The ultimate Antarctica cruise includes the Sub Antarctic Islands of New Zealand, plus Macquarie Island. Your Antarctica Cruise Expedition spends ten days in the Ross Sea with plenty of time ashore to soak in the scenery, the wildlife and the history.

Ross Sea Destination Info

Day 1: Invercargill
Day 2: Depart Port of Bluff
Day 3: Snares Island
Day 4: Auckland Islands
Day 5: Auckland Islands
Day 6: At Sea
Day 7: Macquarie Island
Day 8: Macquarie Island
Day 9 -12: At Sea
Day 13: Cape Adare
Day 14: Cape Hallet
Day 15: Terra Nova Bay
Day 16: Drygalski Glacier
Day 17: Cape Evans / Cape Royds
Day 18: McMurdo and Scott Base
Day 19: Cape Bird
Day 20: Ross Ice Shelf
Day 21: Franklin Island
Day 22: Possession Islands
Day 23-26: At Sea
Day 27: Campbell Island
Day 28: Campbell Island
Day 29: At Sea
Day 30: Bluff

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This trip goes well with the following tours:

"This ultimate Antarctica cruise showcases the scenery, wildlife and history of the Far South."

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"I would have to consider this trip one of the highlights of my life. I have always dreamed of voyaging to the Antarctic. Your obvious enjoyment and enthusiasm for Antarctica was very infectious and I would defy anyone to not be affected by it"

John, England