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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$14181
Extra Costs: Landing fees US$425 pp.
Departs: 8 Jan 2010, 6 Feb 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.

Day 1: Meet in Invercargill.

Day 2: Embark ship. 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.

Day 16: Franklin.

Day 17: Royds/Evans.

Day 18: McMurdo and Scott Base.

Day 19: Cape Bird.

Day 20: Ross Ice Shelf.

Day 21: At sea.

Day 22: Possession Island.

Day 23-26: At Sea.

Day 27: Campbell Island.

Day 28: Campbell Island.

Day 29: At Sea.

Day 30: Return to Bluff.

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"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