| No place on earth can
compare to the wonders and awe inspiring beauty
of Antarctica. The world's last frontier, it is a
continent of dramatic ice mountains and never
ending snow fields, jagged icebergs of every
shape and size and wildlife which is nothing
short of astonishing. Each year in the season
between December and February there are several
vessels that operate 10 day cruises out of
Ushuaia in Southern Argentina or Punta Arenas in
Southern Chile. These programs range from society
expeditions to smaller lesser known vessels offer
its incredible cruises.
As sailing schedules on smaller vessels are sometimes
not set until June/July, call your travel agent or Destination Holidays
to be put on a mailing list to receive the information as soon as
the dates are set.
ANTARCTIC CRUISING
If you are eager to
discover unknown lands and enjoy the grandness of
wild landscapes in which nature can still show
its genuine shapes, colours and shades, and even
its strength and violence... No place of earth
can compare to the wondrous, awe-inspiring beauty
of Antarctica.
It is the world's last
frontier, a continent of dramatic ice mountains
and never- ending snowfields, jagged icebergs of
every shape and size, and wildlife which is
nothing short of astonishing. Let us take you
along the routes opened by Smith, Scott, Amudsen,
Larsen and many other legendary explorers who
headed for adventure in Antarctica. Sail through
Gerlache or Neumayer Strait among amazing
icebergs, forbidding ice-sculptures, on the way
to the White Continent.
An unforgettable trip you
can share with relatives and friends ... Come and
discover the only wild continent left on earth.
There are several ships departing either Punta
Arenas (Chile) and Ushuaia (Argentina) for the
Antarctic cruising for approximately 10 days.
Most cruise companies set their sailing schedule
in June and July. Please list your intention with
your travel agent or Destination Holidays to
ensure a berth.
Season: December to
February.
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