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Antarctica by Helicopter: Icebergs, Mountains & Remote Lands

Summary:

Soar beyond the ordinary to the rarely-visited east coastline of Antarctica!

Duration
12 Days
Next Departure
27-Nov-2025
Starting at
± USD 14,852.00
Price per day
± USD 1,238.00
Tour Type
Tour Type

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Operator
Exodus Adventure Travel
Tour
Antarctica by Helicopter: Icebergs, Mountains & Remote Lands
Travel Style
Small Group Tours
Group Size
1-199
Age Group
18 - 99 Years
Categories
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Map: Antarctica by Helicopter: Icebergs, Mountains & Remote Lands (Exodus)

Summary

Soar beyond the ordinary to the rarely-visited east coastline of Antarctica!

Day 1
Arrive In Buenos Aires, Argentina
Day 2
Fly To Ushuaia And Embark
Day 3
Crossing The Drake: A Polar Rite Of Passage
Day 4
At Sea With Polar Experts
Day 5-9
Explore The Weddell Sea By Water, Land, & Air
Day 10
At Sea Day: Rejuvenate And Relax On Ultramarine
Day 11
At Sea Day
Day 12
Disembark In Ushuaia And Fly To Buenos Aires

Travel Cities (2): Buenos Aires, Ushuaia

Details

Offering helicopter adventures no one else can, our cutting-edge 12-day Antarctica by Helicopter: Icebergs, Mountains and Remote Lands itinerary maximizes opportunities to explore the interior of the magical 7th Continent, as well as Erebus and Terror Gulf, Antarctic Sound and the great Weddell Sea.  Anticipate unrivalled views you never dreamt possible: sculpted icebergs arising from the depths of the sea; and snow-capped peaks you’re tempted to reach out and touch as you fly by. Enjoy two Heli Flightseeing adventures and one Heli Excursion—all included in the price of your voyage—while exploring in the comfort of Ultramarine.You’ll learn what it's like to step out of a helicopter onto Antarctica and gaze upon polar landscapes previously seen by just a few fearless explorers. In fact, some areas of the east side of the Peninsula resemble the planet Mars. Ultimately, this innovative voyage on board Ultramarine—with its two twin-engine helicopters—will translate into the expedition of a lifetime.

Highlights

  • Explore the rarely-visited east side of the Antarctic Peninsula
  • Experience at least two heli-flightseeing excursions -included in the cost of the trip.
  • Participate in one heli-landing amidst Antarctica's vast coastal mountains
  • Enjoy off-ship excursions by Zodiac for intimate marine and land-based experiences
  • Journey into the remote Weddell Sea, Erebus and Terror Gulf and Antarctic Sound
  • View icebergs amassed and birthed from the Larsen and Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf
  • Learn from our polar experts during our enhanced onboard education program.
  • Travel on a small expedition vessel
  • Accompanied by extremely qualified Expedition Staff

Included in Price

  • All meals while on the ship included. Typical MealsThe ships galley offers good quality service and cuisine throughout, with excellent chefs preparing international menus including vegetarian dishes, accompanied by a wide variety of drinks from around the world on sale. Breakfast: Buffet style – unlimited tea and coffee, a selection of fruit juices, hot options including bacon and eggs or omelettes, a selection of bread and toast and jam/honey/marmalade, fruit and cereal. Lunch: Three course set meal or buffet, or the occasional BBQ. Dinner: Three or four courses with a starter of soup and/or salad, a choice of mains with at least one vegetarian option and a dessert, with tea and coffee. Vegetarians and vegans can be well catered for on this holiday - please do inform us before departure of any special dietary requests so that our local team can be well prepared.
  • All meals while on the ship
  • Beer and wine at dinner
  • All accommodation
  • All transport and listed activities
  • Tour leader throughout and qualified Expedition Staff
  • Mandatory transfer package (including return charter flights Buenos Aires to Ushuaia)
  • We can include flights from the UK. Please contact us for a quote.

NOT included in price

  • Travel insurance
  • Single accommodation (available on request)
  • Visas or vaccinations

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