POLAR CIRCLE AIR-CRUISE 2027

Tour code AKSR0077. Multi Country Tour. 10 days, 0 cities.

From $38,995 per person, twin sharing. Next departure 5 February 2027.

Day by day

Day 1: Punta Arenas, Chile – Arrival & Expedition Briefing

Arrive in Punta Arenas, Chile, where you will be welcomed by the Antarctica21 team and transferred to your hotel.
Before 2:00 PM, report to Explorers House for check-in and a mandatory expedition briefing, covering safety protocols, Antarctic guidelines, and voyage logistics.
In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner featuring regional cuisine and meet your fellow explorers.

Hotel: Overnight in Punta Arenas

Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 2: Flight to Antarctica & Embarkation

Board a scheduled two-hour flight from Punta Arenas to King George Island in the South Shetland Islands.
Step onto the Antarctic continent and experience its pristine air and dramatic landscape for the first time.
After passing Chile’s Frei Station and Russia’s Bellingshausen Station, board a Zodiac to reach your boutique expedition vessel, where your Antarctic voyage begins.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 3: Exploring Antarctica & Attempt to Reach the Polar Circle

Spend six unforgettable days exploring Antarctica’s most remote regions. Sail through ice-filled fjords and among towering icebergs while observing penguins, seals, whales, and seabirds.
Daily Zodiac landings allow you to explore the South Shetland Islands and the western coast of the Antarctic Peninsula, with guided hikes and exploratory Zodiac cruises to otherwise inaccessible locations.

The expedition’s primary objective is to sail as far south as possible in an attempt to reach the Antarctic Circle (66° South). Routes are planned daily based on weather and ice conditions, ensuring maximum exploration opportunities.
Likely regions include the Gerlache Strait, Penola Strait, and Crystal Sound. Each voyage is unique, shaped by nature itself.

Relax in the glass-enclosed observation lounge, attend expert lectures, and share stories with fellow adventurers as Antarctica unfolds around you.

Hotel: Overnights on board

Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 4: 3–8: Exploring Antarctica & Attempt to Reach the Polar Circle

Spend six unforgettable days exploring Antarctica’s most remote regions. Sail through ice-filled fjords and among towering icebergs while observing penguins, seals, whales, and seabirds.
Daily Zodiac landings allow you to explore the South Shetland Islands and the western coast of the Antarctic Peninsula, with guided hikes and exploratory Zodiac cruises to otherwise inaccessible locations.

The expedition’s primary objective is to sail as far south as possible in an attempt to reach the Antarctic Circle (66° South). Routes are planned daily based on weather and ice conditions, ensuring maximum exploration opportunities.
Likely regions include the Gerlache Strait, Penola Strait, and Crystal Sound. Each voyage is unique, shaped by nature itself.

Relax in the glass-enclosed observation lounge, attend expert lectures, and share stories with fellow adventurers as Antarctica unfolds around you.

Hotel: Overnights on board

Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 5: 3–8: Exploring Antarctica & Attempt to Reach the Polar Circle

Spend six unforgettable days exploring Antarctica’s most remote regions. Sail through ice-filled fjords and among towering icebergs while observing penguins, seals, whales, and seabirds.
Daily Zodiac landings allow you to explore the South Shetland Islands and the western coast of the Antarctic Peninsula, with guided hikes and exploratory Zodiac cruises to otherwise inaccessible locations.

The expedition’s primary objective is to sail as far south as possible in an attempt to reach the Antarctic Circle (66° South). Routes are planned daily based on weather and ice conditions, ensuring maximum exploration opportunities.
Likely regions include the Gerlache Strait, Penola Strait, and Crystal Sound. Each voyage is unique, shaped by nature itself.

Relax in the glass-enclosed observation lounge, attend expert lectures, and share stories with fellow adventurers as Antarctica unfolds around you.

Hotel: Overnights on board

Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 6: 3–8: Exploring Antarctica & Attempt to Reach the Polar Circle

Spend six unforgettable days exploring Antarctica’s most remote regions. Sail through ice-filled fjords and among towering icebergs while observing penguins, seals, whales, and seabirds.
Daily Zodiac landings allow you to explore the South Shetland Islands and the western coast of the Antarctic Peninsula, with guided hikes and exploratory Zodiac cruises to otherwise inaccessible locations.

The expedition’s primary objective is to sail as far south as possible in an attempt to reach the Antarctic Circle (66° South). Routes are planned daily based on weather and ice conditions, ensuring maximum exploration opportunities.
Likely regions include the Gerlache Strait, Penola Strait, and Crystal Sound. Each voyage is unique, shaped by nature itself.

Relax in the glass-enclosed observation lounge, attend expert lectures, and share stories with fellow adventurers as Antarctica unfolds around you.

Hotel: Overnights on board

Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 7: 3–8: Exploring Antarctica & Attempt to Reach the Polar Circle

Spend six unforgettable days exploring Antarctica’s most remote regions. Sail through ice-filled fjords and among towering icebergs while observing penguins, seals, whales, and seabirds.
Daily Zodiac landings allow you to explore the South Shetland Islands and the western coast of the Antarctic Peninsula, with guided hikes and exploratory Zodiac cruises to otherwise inaccessible locations.

The expedition’s primary objective is to sail as far south as possible in an attempt to reach the Antarctic Circle (66° South). Routes are planned daily based on weather and ice conditions, ensuring maximum exploration opportunities.
Likely regions include the Gerlache Strait, Penola Strait, and Crystal Sound. Each voyage is unique, shaped by nature itself.

Relax in the glass-enclosed observation lounge, attend expert lectures, and share stories with fellow adventurers as Antarctica unfolds around you.

Hotel: Overnights on board

Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 8: 3–8: Exploring Antarctica & Attempt to Reach the Polar Circle

Spend six unforgettable days exploring Antarctica’s most remote regions. Sail through ice-filled fjords and among towering icebergs while observing penguins, seals, whales, and seabirds.
Daily Zodiac landings allow you to explore the South Shetland Islands and the western coast of the Antarctic Peninsula, with guided hikes and exploratory Zodiac cruises to otherwise inaccessible locations.

The expedition’s primary objective is to sail as far south as possible in an attempt to reach the Antarctic Circle (66° South). Routes are planned daily based on weather and ice conditions, ensuring maximum exploration opportunities.
Likely regions include the Gerlache Strait, Penola Strait, and Crystal Sound. Each voyage is unique, shaped by nature itself.

Relax in the glass-enclosed observation lounge, attend expert lectures, and share stories with fellow adventurers as Antarctica unfolds around you.

Hotel: Overnights on board

Meals: Breakfast and dinner

Day 9: Return Flight to Punta Arenas

Bid farewell to Antarctica as you return to King George Island for your scheduled flight back to Punta Arenas.
Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. The evening is free to relax or explore the city independently.
(Dinner is not included today.)

Hotel: Overnight in Punta Arenas

Meals: Breakfast and lunch

Day 10: Punta Arenas – Departure

After breakfast, transfer to Punta Arenas Airport for your onward journey, marking the end of your Polar Circle Air-Cruise expedition.

Hotel: none

Meals: Breakfast

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