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• Days 1 - 5 SAMPLE ITINERARY AS FOLLOWS:

  Polar Circle Air Cruise

• Day 1 Ushuaia

  You will board Ocean Nova and sail along the Beagle Channel towards Puerto Williams, Chile, the southernmost town in the world. Explore your surrounds before setting sail to Cape Horn.

• Day 2 Cape Horn

  After an overnight crossing of Nassau Bay, you will wake in full view of legendary Cape Horn! Weather permitting, you will board a Zodiac and be one of the few privileged adventurers to step foot on this famous and rarely visited island. Back on board, set sail towards Antarctica and cross the famous Drake passage. (B, L, D)

• Day 3 Drake Passage

  As you sail through the Drake Passage en route to King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands, attend an engaging program of lectures and presentations. In the company of expert guides, watch for wildlife from the glass-enclosed lounge or from the outside decks. You may spot magnificent sea birds, such as albatrosses and petrels, as well as different species of whales on their way south to Antarctica. (B, L, D)

• Day 4 Drake Passage - Antarctica

  After crossing the Antarctic Convergence, keep a watch out for the first icebergs and the sight of Antarctic land. Reaching the South Shetland Islands, sail in ice-filled bays, while enjoying the company of sea birds, penguins, seals and whales. Board a Zodiac for a shore visit to a penguin colony. Take advantage of the endless Antarctic daylight, exploration continues well into the evening. (B, L, D)

• Day 5 Antarctica - Return Flight

  Upon reaching King George Island, disembark at Fildes Bay and explore the area, such as the Chilean Base Frei and the Russian Base Bellingshausen. You will board the flight back to Punta Arenas, Chile. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for the night. (B, L)