HX Expeditions 15 Nights Antarctica

Antarctic Circle Expedition

MS Roald Amundsen • Embarkation: Buenos Aires

Voyage Overview

Embark Date 09-Jan-2029
Disembark Date 24-Jan-2029
Duration 15 Nights
Vessel MS Roald Amundsen

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Bue

At Hotel

Day 2: Buenos Aires

Transfer from hotel to airport in Buenos Aires(pre-cruise)

Day 3: Buenos Aires Ezeiza Airport (International)

Flight from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia

Day 4: Ushuaia Airport

Transfer from airport to pier in Ushuaia(pre-cruise)

Day 5: Ushuaia

Fly to Ushuaia and start your adventure Your adventure begins with an early morning flight to Ushuaia, where we'll meet your hybrid-powered expedition ship, specially designed for exploring polar waters.This bustling port is the capital of Argentina’s Tierra del Fuego Province. Set against the magnificent backdrop of the Martial Glacier, Ushuaia vies for the title of the world’s southernmost city. After a briefing from your Expedition Team, you’ll have time to settle into your cabin and explore the comforts and amenities on board.

Day 6: SEAD

Center on science and learning before your Antarctic adventure On the two-day crossing through the Drake Passage, the Expedition Team will equip you with all you need to make the most of your polar expedition cruise. Visit the onboard Science Center and find out what lies ahead. Listen to experts talk passionately about Antarctica’s history, the science beneath the ice, and the impact of climate change and plastic pollution. You'll learn how to make your visit as safe as possible, and about the Citizen Science projects you can join.  There's plenty of time to relax, so unwind in the spa and wellness area, enjoy some delicious cuisine and meet fellow travelers in the Explorer Lounge & Bar.

Day 7: SEAD

Center on science and learning before your Antarctic adventure On the two-day crossing through the Drake Passage, the Expedition Team will equip you with all you need to make the most of your polar expedition cruise. Visit the onboard Science Center and find out what lies ahead. Listen to experts talk passionately about Antarctica’s history, the science beneath the ice, and the impact of climate change and plastic pollution. You'll learn how to make your visit as safe as possible, and about the Citizen Science projects you can join.  There's plenty of time to relax, so unwind in the spa and wellness area, enjoy some delicious cuisine and meet fellow travelers in the Explorer Lounge & Bar.

Day 8: Penola Strait

Experience Antarctica in all its natural majesty Nothing quite prepares you for it. Surrounded by looming glaciers, and icebergs the size of floating cathedrals, Antarctica will fill you with wonder.  Large groups of penguins huddle on the ice floes to avoid the cunning leopard seals that hunt them. Majestic, migrating whales glide among amazing icebergs, hunting the shoals of krill they feed on. Bird enthusiasts should look skywards to spot some of the many species of Antarctic seabirds that live here, such as skuas, cormorants, petrels and terns. Here, nature is king, and we are mere observers. Our experienced captain will continually monitor conditions to create the best possible itinerary for your adventure. You’ll spend an exciting 11 days busily exploring several of the many possible landing sites. Rest assured, each day will offer something different and thrilling.  Crossing the Antarctic Circle and continuing well south to Marguerite Bay, we’ll explore various islands along the way. You'll join the Expedition Team on landings and ice-cruises whenever opportunities present themselves. You may even get a chance to go kayaking among the icebergs. Back on board, the Expedition Team will continue their lectures, helping you expand your insights into the frozen continent.

Day 9: Detaille Island

Experience Antarctica in all its natural majesty Nothing quite prepares you for it. Surrounded by looming glaciers, and icebergs the size of floating cathedrals, Antarctica will fill you with wonder.  Large groups of penguins huddle on the ice floes to avoid the cunning leopard seals that hunt them. Majestic, migrating whales glide among amazing icebergs, hunting the shoals of krill they feed on. Bird enthusiasts should look skywards to spot some of the many species of Antarctic seabirds that live here, such as skuas, cormorants, petrels and terns. Here, nature is king, and we are mere observers. Our experienced captain will continually monitor conditions to create the best possible itinerary for your adventure. You’ll spend an exciting 11 days busily exploring several of the many possible landing sites. Rest assured, each day will offer something different and thrilling.  Crossing the Antarctic Circle and continuing well south to Marguerite Bay, we’ll explore various islands along the way. You'll join the Expedition Team on landings and ice-cruises whenever opportunities present themselves. You may even get a chance to go kayaking among the icebergs. Back on board, the Expedition Team will continue their lectures, helping you expand your insights into the frozen continent.

Day 10: Marguerite Bay

Experience Antarctica in all its natural majesty Nothing quite prepares you for it. Surrounded by looming glaciers, and icebergs the size of floating cathedrals, Antarctica will fill you with wonder.  Large groups of penguins huddle on the ice floes to avoid the cunning leopard seals that hunt them. Majestic, migrating whales glide among amazing icebergs, hunting the shoals of krill they feed on. Bird enthusiasts should look skywards to spot some of the many species of Antarctic seabirds that live here, such as skuas, cormorants, petrels and terns. Here, nature is king, and we are mere observers. Our experienced captain will continually monitor conditions to create the best possible itinerary for your adventure. You’ll spend an exciting 11 days busily exploring several of the many possible landing sites. Rest assured, each day will offer something different and thrilling.  Crossing the Antarctic Circle and continuing well south to Marguerite Bay, we’ll explore various islands along the way. You'll join the Expedition Team on landings and ice-cruises whenever opportunities present themselves. You may even get a chance to go kayaking among the icebergs. Back on board, the Expedition Team will continue their lectures, helping you expand your insights into the frozen continent.

Day 11: Marguerite Bay

Experience Antarctica in all its natural majesty Nothing quite prepares you for it. Surrounded by looming glaciers, and icebergs the size of floating cathedrals, Antarctica will fill you with wonder.  Large groups of penguins huddle on the ice floes to avoid the cunning leopard seals that hunt them. Majestic, migrating whales glide among amazing icebergs, hunting the shoals of krill they feed on. Bird enthusiasts should look skywards to spot some of the many species of Antarctic seabirds that live here, such as skuas, cormorants, petrels and terns. Here, nature is king, and we are mere observers. Our experienced captain will continually monitor conditions to create the best possible itinerary for your adventure. You’ll spend an exciting 11 days busily exploring several of the many possible landing sites. Rest assured, each day will offer something different and thrilling.  Crossing the Antarctic Circle and continuing well south to Marguerite Bay, we’ll explore various islands along the way. You'll join the Expedition Team on landings and ice-cruises whenever opportunities present themselves. You may even get a chance to go kayaking among the icebergs. Back on board, the Expedition Team will continue their lectures, helping you expand your insights into the frozen continent.

Day 12: Detaille Island

Experience Antarctica in all its natural majesty Nothing quite prepares you for it. Surrounded by looming glaciers, and icebergs the size of floating cathedrals, Antarctica will fill you with wonder.  Large groups of penguins huddle on the ice floes to avoid the cunning leopard seals that hunt them. Majestic, migrating whales glide among amazing icebergs, hunting the shoals of krill they feed on. Bird enthusiasts should look skywards to spot some of the many species of Antarctic seabirds that live here, such as skuas, cormorants, petrels and terns. Here, nature is king, and we are mere observers. Our experienced captain will continually monitor conditions to create the best possible itinerary for your adventure. You’ll spend an exciting 11 days busily exploring several of the many possible landing sites. Rest assured, each day will offer something different and thrilling.  Crossing the Antarctic Circle and continuing well south to Marguerite Bay, we’ll explore various islands along the way. You'll join the Expedition Team on landings and ice-cruises whenever opportunities present themselves. You may even get a chance to go kayaking among the icebergs. Back on board, the Expedition Team will continue their lectures, helping you expand your insights into the frozen continent.

Day 13: Petermann Island

Experience Antarctica in all its natural majesty Nothing quite prepares you for it. Surrounded by looming glaciers, and icebergs the size of floating cathedrals, Antarctica will fill you with wonder.  Large groups of penguins huddle on the ice floes to avoid the cunning leopard seals that hunt them. Majestic, migrating whales glide among amazing icebergs, hunting the shoals of krill they feed on. Bird enthusiasts should look skywards to spot some of the many species of Antarctic seabirds that live here, such as skuas, cormorants, petrels and terns. Here, nature is king, and we are mere observers. Our experienced captain will continually monitor conditions to create the best possible itinerary for your adventure. You’ll spend an exciting 11 days busily exploring several of the many possible landing sites. Rest assured, each day will offer something different and thrilling.  Crossing the Antarctic Circle and continuing well south to Marguerite Bay, we’ll explore various islands along the way. You'll join the Expedition Team on landings and ice-cruises whenever opportunities present themselves. You may even get a chance to go kayaking among the icebergs. Back on board, the Expedition Team will continue their lectures, helping you expand your insights into the frozen continent.

Day 14: Gerlache Strait

Experience Antarctica in all its natural majesty Nothing quite prepares you for it. Surrounded by looming glaciers, and icebergs the size of floating cathedrals, Antarctica will fill you with wonder.  Large groups of penguins huddle on the ice floes to avoid the cunning leopard seals that hunt them. Majestic, migrating whales glide among amazing icebergs, hunting the shoals of krill they feed on. Bird enthusiasts should look skywards to spot some of the many species of Antarctic seabirds that live here, such as skuas, cormorants, petrels and terns. Here, nature is king, and we are mere observers. Our experienced captain will continually monitor conditions to create the best possible itinerary for your adventure. You’ll spend an exciting 11 days busily exploring several of the many possible landing sites. Rest assured, each day will offer something different and thrilling.  Crossing the Antarctic Circle and continuing well south to Marguerite Bay, we’ll explore various islands along the way. You'll join the Expedition Team on landings and ice-cruises whenever opportunities present themselves. You may even get a chance to go kayaking among the icebergs. Back on board, the Expedition Team will continue their lectures, helping you expand your insights into the frozen continent.

Day 15: Gerlache Strait

Experience Antarctica in all its natural majesty Nothing quite prepares you for it. Surrounded by looming glaciers, and icebergs the size of floating cathedrals, Antarctica will fill you with wonder.  Large groups of penguins huddle on the ice floes to avoid the cunning leopard seals that hunt them. Majestic, migrating whales glide among amazing icebergs, hunting the shoals of krill they feed on. Bird enthusiasts should look skywards to spot some of the many species of Antarctic seabirds that live here, such as skuas, cormorants, petrels and terns. Here, nature is king, and we are mere observers. Our experienced captain will continually monitor conditions to create the best possible itinerary for your adventure. You’ll spend an exciting 11 days busily exploring several of the many possible landing sites. Rest assured, each day will offer something different and thrilling.  Crossing the Antarctic Circle and continuing well south to Marguerite Bay, we’ll explore various islands along the way. You'll join the Expedition Team on landings and ice-cruises whenever opportunities present themselves. You may even get a chance to go kayaking among the icebergs. Back on board, the Expedition Team will continue their lectures, helping you expand your insights into the frozen continent.

Day 16: South Shetland

Experience Antarctica in all its natural majesty Nothing quite prepares you for it. Surrounded by looming glaciers, and icebergs the size of floating cathedrals, Antarctica will fill you with wonder.  Large groups of penguins huddle on the ice floes to avoid the cunning leopard seals that hunt them. Majestic, migrating whales glide among amazing icebergs, hunting the shoals of krill they feed on. Bird enthusiasts should look skywards to spot some of the many species of Antarctic seabirds that live here, such as skuas, cormorants, petrels and terns. Here, nature is king, and we are mere observers. Our experienced captain will continually monitor conditions to create the best possible itinerary for your adventure. You’ll spend an exciting 11 days busily exploring several of the many possible landing sites. Rest assured, each day will offer something different and thrilling.  Crossing the Antarctic Circle and continuing well south to Marguerite Bay, we’ll explore various islands along the way. You'll join the Expedition Team on landings and ice-cruises whenever opportunities present themselves. You may even get a chance to go kayaking among the icebergs. Back on board, the Expedition Team will continue their lectures, helping you expand your insights into the frozen continent.

Day 17: SEAD

Reflect on your adventure After 9 days of exhilarating exploration taking in the wonders and wildlife of Antarctica, your expedition cruise nears its end. As we make the return trip to Ushuaia, enjoy this time at sea. Join the Expedition Team in the Science Center to delve into areas of interest in more depth and contribute your observations to Citizen Science projects. Enlist the help of the Expedition Team to help identify species captured in your photos. Relax with a treatment in the spa and wellness area, or take in the fresh sea air from the on-deck hot tubs. Spend time in the Explorer Lounge & Bar with the new friends you’ve made on your trip, sharing experiences over a relaxing drink.

Day 18: SEAD

Reflect on your adventure After 9 days of exhilarating exploration taking in the wonders and wildlife of Antarctica, your expedition cruise nears its end. As we make the return trip to Ushuaia, enjoy this time at sea. Join the Expedition Team in the Science Center to delve into areas of interest in more depth and contribute your observations to Citizen Science projects. Enlist the help of the Expedition Team to help identify species captured in your photos. Relax with a treatment in the spa and wellness area, or take in the fresh sea air from the on-deck hot tubs. Spend time in the Explorer Lounge & Bar with the new friends you’ve made on your trip, sharing experiences over a relaxing drink.

Day 19: Ushuaia

Enjoy an expedition finale in Buenos Aires Your expedition cruise ends in Ushuaia, the main city in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina’s southernmost province. From here, you’ll take a flight back to Buenos Aires, but it doesn’t have to be the end of your adventure. Why not join our optional Post-Program before heading home?

Day 20: Ushuaia

Transfer from pier to airport in (post-cruise)

Day 21: Ushuaia Airport

Flight from Ushuaia to Buenos Aires

About MS Roald Amundsen

MS Roald Amundsen
  • Cruise Line: HX Expeditions
  • Guest Capacity: 4 guests
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