Embark on a thrilling and unique journey by flying charter over the infamous Drake Passage to King George Island, then explore the Antarctic Peninsula on a cruise that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.

Antarctica has captivated explorers for centuries, and our expeditions give you the opportunity to explore its charm.

Over the course of eight action-packed days, you’ll enjoy enriching expert talks and zodiac descents, visit penguin colonies, lion colonies and elephant seals, visit historic sites and immerse yourself in the wonders of the Seventh Continent.

The South Shetland Islands and the Antarctic Peninsula offer landscapes of rugged mountains and endless glaciers that touch the sea, giving the visitor the feeling of being in a different, pristine and wild world.

The Shetland Islands

120 km from the Antarctic Peninsula, the Shetland Islands archipelago, of volcanic origin, consists of 11 larger islands and numerous small islands covered in 80% ice.

A wide variety of flora and fauna inhabit the different islands, such as species of mosses, lichens and flowering grasses, as well as Gentoo Penguins, Chinstrap Penguins, Adélie Penguins, Macaroni Penguins, Southern Giant Petrels, Checkerboard Petrels, Kelp Guls, Common and Polar Skuas, Antarctic Terns, Weddell Seals, Leopard Seals, Elephants and Sea Lions, etc.

Antarctic Peninsula

The Antarctic Peninsula is part of a mountain range about 800 km long that rises above sea level in the Scotia Arc, a product of the collision of the tectonic plate that bears the same name and the Antarctic plate. Here, the highest peaks can reach 2,800 meters above sea level.

The Peninsula offers a dramatic setting dominated by towering peaks and gigantic glaciers, as well as a wide variety of wildlife including Gentoo Penguins, Adélie Penguins, Emperor Penguins, Weddell Seals, Crabeater Seals and Leopard Seals.

We are excited to join you on this unforgettable adventure! Do not hesitate to contact our team of Polar Travel Advisors, who are available to answer your questions and provide assistance!