Antarctica Group Tours
Fly to
Buenos Aires - Iberia via Madrid or British Airways via Sao Paulo and onward to Ushuaia
flying time
16 hours to Buenos Aires
time difference
GMT -3 hours
Health Requirements
Yellow fever certificate required if arriving from an infected area
Weather
The months that visits are feasible are the austral summer months of November to March, when daily temperatures average from 25 to 45F.
In the Wake of Shackleton 2012/13
Highlights - Explore the windswept wildlife haven of the Falkland Islands; Follow Shackleton’s trek on South Georgia and visit a King penquin colony before continuing to the Antarctic Peninsula. Read more ...
The South Pole: Conquering the final degree
Highlights - Push yourself to the limit as you venture to the South Pole; Experience the vast, surreal landscapes formed by the harsh elements of wind... Read more ...
Classic Antarctica 2012
Highlights - Expert guides and crew led by Dr. James B McClintock, climate change expert; Rare wildlife in iceberg-strewn channels & on the Peninsula. Read more ...
White Desert
Fly to Cape Town, South Africa before embarking on your adventure to the ‘White Continent’ of Antarctica. A landscape so rarely visited and unlike anywhere else on the planet... Read more ...
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WHITE DESERT OF ANTARCTICA FROM CAPE TOWN - NOV / DEC 2012
From Cape Town embark on your adventure to the 'White Continent' of Antarctica, a landscape rarely visited and unlike anywhere else on the planet.

THE SOUTH POLE: CONQUERING THE FINAL DEGREE - NOV / DEC 2012
The ultimate extreme adventure, this strenuou expedition will push you to the limits as you ski across one of the most formidable environments to the South Pole.
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- Marco Polo - Various dates in 2012
- Canada - Various dates in 2012
- Guatemala - Various dates in 2012
- Norway - Various dates in 2012
- USA - Jan/Feb/Mar 2012
- Mexico - February 2012
- Galapagos - May 2012
- Russia - June 2012
- Kyrgyzstan - July 2012
- Kenya - August 2012
- North Korea - August 2012
- Central African Republic - September 2012
- Japan - September 2012
- Uzbekistan - September 2012
- Iran - October 2012
- Madagascar - October 2012
- Sudan - October 2012
- Antarctica - Nov/Dec 2012
- Cambodia & Laos - January 2013
- South Africa - April 2013
- Egypt SOLO - May 2013
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