**The tour logistics are being adjusted for 2025, comprehensive updates will be published shortly.**

Sailing in comfort aboard our ice-strengthened vessel, we begin this epic 43day expedition at the tip of South America, from where we chart a course through the Beagle Channel and across the Drake Passage Our voyage then traverses some of the most interesting areas in the Southern Ocean; including the Antarctic Continent itself, South Georgia, Gough Island, the Tristan da Cunha archipelago, St. Helena and Ascension Island. From famous and historical to incredibly remote, we take in a part of the world conquered by only the hardiest; Sir Francis Drake, Captain James Cook, Sir James Clark Ross, Sir Ernest Shackleton, and Roald Amundsen. Not only can we expect an incredible array of avian and mammalian encounters, but equally some of the harshest, most impressive vistas known to man. Some of the most sought after species on this cruise include Wandering & Light-mantled Albatross, Northern & Southern Royal Albatross, King, Magellanic, Macaroni, Adelie & Chinstrap Penguin, Magellanic Diving Petrel, Snow, Antarctic, Blue, Kerguelen, White-headed & Great-winged Petrel, Antarctic Prion, Southern Fulmar, Black-bellied & Grey-backed Storm Petrel, Chilean Skua, Dolphin Gull, South American Tern, Great Grebe, Flying & Fuegian Steamer Duck, Rock & Imperial Shag.

Please note: a Rockjumper leader may not accompany the expedition unless a minimum of 10 participants are signed up through Rockjumper. In the case that a Rockjumper leader is not on board, the professional expedition staff will take care of all participants that have been signed up through us.

Please note: these prices are subject to foreign exchange fluctuations.