Emperors & Kings - Snow Hill and South Georgia

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Highlights

• Experience an Emperor penguin rookery + King penguin rookery
• Sail through the Weddell Sea
• Rarely visited south Orkney Islands
• Visit Shackleton’s grave on South Georgia
• Enjoy helicopter flights and Zodiac landings

Fact File

• 22 days
• Start in Ushuaia, Argentina, finish in Santiago, Chile
• All meals on board included
• Special guests Robert Bateman and Birgit Freybe Bateman
• Special guest Doug Allan, cinematographer for Earth, the Disneynature movie
• Pre and post-cruise hotel accommodation on a shared basis, breakfast included
• Activity Level: 2
 

Few people have been fortunate and privileged enough to experiece either an Emperor penguin or a King penguin rookery. This one-of-a-kind expedition takes you to both! Adding to this amazing experience will be our special guests, Robert Bateman, internationally aclaimed wildlife artist and Birgit Freybe Bateman, a professional artist and photographer.

The expedition sails from Ushuaia, Argentina to the Weddell Sea where we spend 3 days at an Emperor Penguin colony. Then we are off to South Georgia for it’s spectacular scenery and King Penguin colonies. We disembark in Stanley, the charming capital of the Falkland Islands and continue by air to cosmopolitan Santiago, Chile.

Slideshow

Click here to see a photo slideshow of our Emperors & Kings Antarctica Expedition

 

Itinerary - detailed itinerary

Accommodations

Travel aboard our icebreaker, Kapitan Khlebnikov; all cabins feature private facilities.

1-800-741-7956 North America  •  0808-234-1714 United Kingdom  •  416-588-5000 Worldwide
 
 

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