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Basecamp Antarctica

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Start and end in Ushuaia
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Plan your adventure:
  • Polar
  • Family
  • Antarctica
  • Group
  • Fully Guided
  • Ocean Cruise
  • Christmas & New Year
Operator
DIAMIR Erlebnisreisen
Group Tour
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 4 - 174
Age range 5 to 85

Places You’ll See

  • Ushuaia
    Ushuaia
  • Antarctic Peninsula
    Antarctic Peninsula
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Highlights

  • Embark on a cruise from Ushuaia, the world's southernmost city
  • Navigate the Beagle Channel into the open Atlantic
  • Explore Antarctic Peninsula's alpine world and wildlife
  • Kayak in protected bays and camp under polar skies
  • Spot seabirds and recap the journey in Drake Passage

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Ushuaia - Embarkation
  2. Day 2-3 in the Drake Passage
  3. Day 4-10 Multi-activity program in the ice world
  4. Day 10-11 At sea
  5. Day 12 Disembarkation in Ushuaia
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
    TourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Operated by

DIAMIR Erlebnisreisen

4.6
(12 reviews)

Number of tours

460

Age Range

5 to 85 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

92%

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DIAMIR Erlebnisreisen Ship

  • MV Plancius
    MV Plancius
    History of Plancius ​ M/v "Plancius" was built in 1976 as an oceanographic research vessel for the Royal Dutch Navy a… Read more
    Built
    1976
    Guests
    116
    Crew
    45
    Length
    89m/293ft
    Width
    14.7m/47ft
    Staterooms
    53
    Cruising Speed
    10 - 12 knots maximum
    Cruising Speed
    10 - 12 knots maximum
    Draft
    5m/16ft
    Draft
    5m/16ft
    Staterooms / SuitesDeck PlansDining

Customer Reviews

  • Overall Rating
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Itinerary
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Guide
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Transport
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Food
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Tour Operator
    DIAMIR Erlebnisreisen
    4.6
  • CA
    · January 23rd, 2025
    Fantastic expedition
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    DIAMIR Erlebnisreisen commented on this review
    Liebe Frau Morgan, vielen Dank für Ihr tolles Feedback! Es freut uns sehr, dass Sie eine wundervolle Expeditionskreuzfahrt in die Antarktis hatten und dieses besondere Erlebnis genießen konnten. Wir wünschen Ihnen weiterhin viel Freude an Ihren... Show more
    Trip date: January 2025

Dates & Availability

13 days
Basecamp Antarctica
From Ushuaia to Ushuaia

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Good to Know

Tour ID: 237659

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    Argentina
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    Type I
    Argentina
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Argentina. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Argentina. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Argentina. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Argentina. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Recommended for Argentina. Ideally 10 days before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before June 4th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after June 4th, 2025, a minimum payment of 25% is required to confirm your booking with DIAMIR Erlebnisreisen. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 40 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and DIAMIR Erlebnisreisen will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
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