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Classic Antarctica: Discovering the Peninsula
This itinerary is delivered at a relaxed pace with creature comforts. Shore landings and Zodiac cruising will occur in the Antarctic Peninsula region. There is an in-depth education program, with either a resident artist or photographer on all departures. You can sail on either the elegant Clipper Adventurer or the casual Lyubov Orlova.

Itinerary: Day 1 Overnight Ushuaia, Argentina Day 2 Embarkation Day Days 3 - 4 The Drake Passage Days 5 - 8 Antarctic Peninsula Days 9 - 10 The Drake Passage Day 11 Ushuaia, Argentina

Note:

  • Weather, ice or other conditions may require that changes be made to our itinerary and shore excursions.
  • All cabins are smoke-free. Smoking is only permitted in designated areas, as outlined by the Expedition Leader at the initial briefing

    Shipboard Accommodation:
    In the fall of 2006, the spacious, ice-strengthened Lyubov Orlova underwent extensive renovations to the forward lounge, dining room and cabins in the fall of 2006. Maximum 110 guests.

    The Clipper Adventurer is the sister-ship of Lyubov Orlova, built in 1975. She underwent a $13 million conversion in 1998 and has a proud reputation as a well-appointed, elegant expedition ship for softer adventures. The ship is equipped with Zodiacs for shore landings and ocean level, cruising, yet offers fine dining, and a cabins with exterior views and facilities en suite. Maximum 122 guests.

    Rates Include on all above departures:

  • One night pre-expedition hotel accommodation with breakfast as indicated in the itinerary.
  • Shipboard accommodation with daily housekeeping.
  • All breakfasts, lunches and dinners on board throughout your voyage.
  • All shore landings and Zodiac excursions per the daily program.
  • Leadership throughout the voyage by our experienced Expedition Leader, including shore landings and other activities.
  • Formal and informal presentations by our Expedition Team and guest speakers as scheduled.
  • Photographic Album on DVD.
  • A pair of rubber expedition boots on loan for shore landings.
  • Hair dryer in every cabin.
  • A Quark Expeditions parka (except for guests of Orlova).
  • Coffee, tea, cocoa and bottled water available around the clock.
  • Comprehensive pre-departure materials, including a map and an informative Antarctic Reader.
  • Group transfers from the hotel to the ship at the embarkation port, and from the ship to the local airport on disembarkation - plus all baggage handling aboard the ship.
  • All miscellaneous service taxes and port charges throughout the program.

    Trip Code: CA

  • Call (585) 272-0380 for more information or to book today! Mention code 7582669
    Tour OperatorAdventure Center
    Duration
    11 Days
    Escorted
    Escorted - Yes
    Dates/Pricing
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    DatePrice / DescriptionQuote
    January 06, 2010$5,590.00* (USD) / Aboard LYUBOV ORLOVA : TripleQuote
    January 07, 2010$6,990.00* (USD) / Aboard LYUBOV ORLOVA : Lower Deck TwinQuote
    January 08, 2010$7,690.00* (USD) / Aboard LYUBOV ORLOVA : Main Deck TwinQuote
    January 09, 2010$7,690.00* (USD) / Aboard LYUBOV ORLOVA : Captain's Deck TwinQuote
    January 10, 2010$9,190.00* (USD) / Aboard LYUBOV ORLOVA : SuperiorQuote
    January 11, 2010$10,490.00* (USD) / Aboard LYUBOV ORLOVA : Amundsen SuiteQuote
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