6–15 OR 13–22 DEC 2026 · 10 DAYS / 9 NIGHTS
Fly over the Drake. Wake up in Antarctica.
Seven nights aboard World Traveller, roundtrip charter flights to King George Island and hotel nights before and after the cruise.
01 / WHY THIS JOURNEY
A journey with more than one reason to go
Fly both ways across the Drake
Roundtrip charter flights replace the planned long Drake Passage sea crossings.
Seven nights in Antarctica
Seven nights allow the expedition team to search for the best daily landing and Zodiac windows.
World Traveller: yacht-style comfort
World Traveller pairs a small guest count with yacht-style suites and public spaces.
Hotels around the flight window
Two Punta Arenas hotel nights are built around the weather-dependent flight operation.
Long December daylight
A December departure brings long daylight for landscape and wildlife observation.
A written flight contingency plan
The written contingency plan explains how flight delays are handled.
Ocean-view and balcony cabins
Five cabin categories provide ocean-view, veranda and French-balcony choices.
Two December departures
Two December departures offer a choice of travel dates.
02 / THE ROUTE
A faster path into the Antarctic Peninsula
The map shows the planned journey. Flights, sailing order, landings and activities remain subject to operational and natural conditions.
03 / DAY BY DAY
The whole journey, day by day
Open each stage for the detailed plan. Timing and field activities may change with flight, weather, tide, sea and ice conditions.
DAY 1Arrive in Punta Arenas+
Arrive independently, check into the arranged hotel and attend the mandatory flight briefing.
DAY 2Fly to King George Island and embark+
Wait for the weather window, fly across the Drake Passage and board World Traveller by Zodiac.
DAY 3Antarctic Peninsula+
Begin Peninsula exploration with landings, Zodiac cruises and lectures as conditions allow.
DAY 4Antarctic Peninsula+
Continue among glaciers, bays and penguin habitat under expedition-team direction.
DAY 5Antarctic Peninsula+
Search for the day's best landing or cruising site amid ice and polar wildlife.
DAY 6Antarctic Peninsula+
Potential areas include Half Moon Island, Paradise Bay and Wilhelmina Bay.
DAY 7Antarctic Peninsula+
Continue the expedition while following IAATO wildlife and environmental guidance.
DAY 8Antarctic Sound and Peninsula+
Explore Antarctic Sound and the Peninsula according to ice and sea conditions.
DAY 9Fly back to Punta Arenas+
Disembark at King George Island, fly back and check into the arranged hotel.
DAY 10Journey ends+
After breakfast, check out; allow buffer time before onward international flights.
04 / THE SHIP
Intimate yacht-style expedition
World Traveller
World Traveller is the expedition base for this journey. Its scale, public spaces and operating profile are suited to the route, while the final ship and cabin remain subject to written confirmation.
05 / CABINS & FARES
Choose the space that fits the way you travel
Fares are per person based on twin share. Availability, cabin number and final terms require written confirmation.
Oceanview Stateroom A0 · Deck 3
17㎡；twin share; fare per person
US$12,999
Veranda Stateroom V2 · Deck 5
22+3㎡；currently waitlist; subject to advisor confirmation
Waitlist
Veranda Stateroom V1 · Deck 6
22+3㎡；twin share; fare per person
US$13,999French Balcony Stateroom H2 · Deck 5
25㎡；drop-down window, French balcony；twin share; fare per person
US$14,399French Balcony Stateroom H1 · Deck 6
25㎡；drop-down window, French balcony；twin share; fare per person
US$14,59906 / WHAT YOU PAY FOR
Clear inclusions. No vague promises.
✓Included
- Seven nights aboard World Traveller in the confirmed cabin category
- Roundtrip charter flights between Punta Arenas and King George Island
- Hotel nights before and after the cruise as specified
- Shipboard dining and selected beverages under the cruise programme
- Expedition landings, Zodiac cruising and lectures when conditions allow
- Transfers directly connected with the Antarctic flight operation
- Services and amenities expressly confirmed in the written booking
—Not included
- International flights to and from Punta Arenas
- Passport, visa and reciprocity fees
- Single supplement or cabin upgrades not confirmed
- Travel insurance and medical expenses unless expressly included
- Optional paid activities, spa and premium purchases
- Personal expenses and costs outside the written contingency plan
The signed contract and written booking confirmation prevail if any page wording differs. Optional activities, upgrades and personal changes are charged separately only when selected.
07 / BEFORE YOU BOOK
Wild places follow nature's timetable
Route and activities
Flights, sailing order, landing sites and activities may change with weather, airport operation, tides, wildlife, sea or ice conditions, permits and the decisions of the captain and expedition leader.
Wildlife
Wildlife is observed in its natural environment. Images illustrate destination character and do not guarantee a particular species or encounter.
Inventory and contract
Cabins and fares change in real time. Ask for a written confirmation and read the travel contract before payment.
CURRENT CABINS · WRITTEN FARE · FULL ITINERARY
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