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Antarctic Explorer via Buenos Aires, Operated by Quark

11 days
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Start and end in Buenos Aires
Antarctic Explorer via Buenos Aires, Operated by Quark - Exodus Travels
Tour Operator:
Exodus Travels
Max group size:
18
Age range:
18 to 99
Operated in:
English
Tour id:
88711
From
US $14,950
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Itinerary

Start and end in Buenos Aires! With the Polar tour Antarctic Explorer via Buenos Aires, Operated by Quark, you have a 11 days tour package taking you through Buenos Aires, Argentina and 3 other destinations in Argentina. Antarctic Explorer via Buenos Aires, Operated by Quark includes accommodation, an expert guide, meals, transport and more.
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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrive in Buenos Aires, Argentina
  2. Day 2 Fly to Ushuaia and embark (breakfast,lunch,dinner)
  3. Day 3-4 Crossing the Drake Passage (breakfast,lunch,dinner)
  4. Day 5-8 South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula (breakfast,lunch,dinner)
  5. Day 9-10 Crossing the Drake Passage (breakfast,lunch,dinner)
  6. Day 11 Disembark in Ushuaia and fly to Buenos Aires (breakfast)
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

Berth / Cabin

Operated by Exodus Travels

4.4
(13243)
Gold

For almost 50 years Exodus has been a pioneer of active small group adventure tourism that gives back to the communities they visit through sustainable guided and self-guided tours, ranging from Responsible Wildlife to Walking and Trekking, Cycling, Cultural, Family and Polar adventures to 90+ countries worldwide. Winner of the 2021 National Geographic Reader Awards for The Operator, 2021 Conde Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards, 2021 USA Today Awards, 2020 British Travel Awards and 2019 National Geographic Traveller Reader Awards they have a vast range of trips across seven continents. Their award-winning local guides have hosted over 250,000+ travellers on adventures across the globe. Whether it is solo travellers, couples, groups or families, Exodus offers an incredible choice of trips for all ages and activity levels. Operating in 90+ countries with 500+ tours, Exodus insists on low impact tourism and contributing to local communities through their registered non-profit The Exodus Travels Foundation. Exodus understands the importance of regenerative travel, now more than ever. Their recent Rewilding initiative guarantees that for every person who travels with them, they rewild 100 sq metres. Exodus is dedicated to creating incredible adventures that are run responsibly, so as the world reopens, travellers can continue to book and travel with confidence. Do we also care about the communities and environments we go to visit? Exodus has always been and will always be a responsible tour operator. It is in our DNA to work hard to look after what we so prize. We work closely with all our overseas partners to run our tours in the best possible ways, we train our leaders, we actively seek out specific projects so that we can make a real practical difference on the ground. But please do not just take our word for it. We have won several awards and we ask you, our clients, to check what we do on the ground so that we can make improvements where needed. Why do we do all this? Quite simply we love the places we go and we love sharing those great experiences with like minded people.

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Cancellation Policy

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Travel Insurance

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Exodus Travels Ship

  • Ocean Endeavour
    Ocean Endeavour
    Ocean Endeavour is a comfortable, well-appointed small expedition ship expertly engineered to explore the Polar Regions. The ship has an… Read more
    Capacity
    200
    Built
    1982 (Refurbished: 2018 )
    Guests
    198
    Crew
    124
    Length
    137m
    Width
    21 m
    Suites
    Staterooms
    Registry
    Bahamas
    Gross Tonnage
    12,907itc
    Electricity
    220 volts, 50 Hz
    Beam
    Cruising Speed
    15 knots
    Generators
    Engines
    4 x Skoda Sulzer 6ZL40/48
    Draft
    5.8 m
    Cabin
    Deck
    9
    Deck with Cabins

Customer Reviews

  • Overall Rating
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Itinerary
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Guide
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Transport
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Food
    Excellent
    5.0
  • 4.4
  • YX
    · March 30th, 2020
    Excellent! Tour , Quark Expedition staff. hotel, Food, Daily programs all thumb up
    Trip date: March 2020
  • JN
    · December 23rd, 2019
    Weather was very good for us Organized well Expedition team were good Food was very good
    Trip date: December 2019

Dates & Availability

11 days
Antarctic Explorer via Buenos Aires, Operated by Quark
From Buenos Aires to Buenos Aires
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  • Saturday
    16 Nov, 2024
    Tuesday
    26 Nov, 2024
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    6 Dec, 2024
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    28 Jan, 2025
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    19 Feb, 2025
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    1 Mar, 2025
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    27 Nov, 2025
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    7 Dec, 2025
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    27 Dec, 2025
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    6 Jan, 2026
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    28 Feb, 2026
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Good to Know

  • Currency
    $
    Argentine Peso
    Argentina
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveller from USA, Canada, England, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F, I. As a traveller from Australia, New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

    Type C
    Argentina
    Type E
    Argentina
    Type F
    Argentina
    Type I
    Argentina
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Argentina. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Argentina. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Argentina. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Argentina. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Recommended for Argentina. Ideally 10 days before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before August 12th, 2024 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after August 12th, 2024, a minimum payment of 25% is required to confirm your booking with Exodus Travels. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 90 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Exodus Travels will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
    • The following cards are accepted for "Exodus Travels" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
  • Cancellation Policy
  • Accessibility
    Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveller, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.

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