Antarctica · Antarctica and South Georgia
Antarctica Fly-Cruise · King Penguin Encounter
Route Map
Route shown for orientation. The final sailing sequence, ports, landings and activities are determined by the operator and prevailing conditions.
Journey Overview
- Travel Dates
- Nov 22, 2026 - Dec 13, 2026
- Destinations
- Antarctic Peninsula, South Georgia
Journey Gallery
Images capture the character of the journey. Wildlife sightings, scenery and landing sites vary by departure and operating conditions.
A 22-day Antarctica and South Georgia journey combining a fly-cruise experience, king penguin encounters and expedition cruising aboard Seaventure.
Route Map
Route shown for orientation. The final sailing sequence, ports, landings and activities are determined by the operator and prevailing conditions.
Journey Highlights
King Penguin Focus in South Georgia
South Georgia is one of the world's great wildlife destinations. The route is designed for travelers who want time around vast king penguin colonies, elephant seals, fur seals and remote sub-Antarctic scenery.
Antarctic Peninsula Expedition Cruising
The peninsula section brings icebergs, glaciers, penguin rookeries and Zodiac cruising, with landings confirmed daily by the expedition team according to ice, sea and wildlife conditions.
Fly-Cruise Logistics
Selected flight sectors help streamline the South America-to-Antarctica connection. Final routing, luggage rules and timing remain subject to weather, airport operations and operator confirmation.
South America Gateway Support
Buenos Aires, Ushuaia and other gateway arrangements are included as part of the overall journey planning, giving travelers a clearer path into a complex polar itinerary.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Use the alongside the day-by-day itinerary for a clear view of the journey.
International Departure → Buenos Aires
Travel to Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires
Explore Buenos Aires, with the day's visits and activities arranged around local conditions.
Buenos Aires → Ushuaia embarkation
Travel to Ushuaia and board your ship.
At Sea
Spend the day at sea, with onboard briefings, wildlife watching and expedition planning adjusted to conditions.
South Georgia
Explore South Georgia, with the day's visits and activities arranged around local conditions.
At Sea
Spend the day at sea, with onboard briefings, wildlife watching and expedition planning adjusted to conditions.
South Georgia and Antarctic Expedition Cruising
Continue expedition cruising around South Georgia or the Antarctic region, with Zodiac operations, landings, deck observation and wildlife viewing confirmed by the expedition team according to conditions.
South Georgia and Antarctic Expedition Cruising
Continue expedition cruising around South Georgia or the Antarctic region, with Zodiac operations, landings, deck observation and wildlife viewing confirmed by the expedition team according to conditions.
King George Island → Punta Arenas
Travel from King George Island to Punta Arenas.
Punta Arenas → Santiago
Travel from Punta Arenas to Santiago.
Santiago
Explore Santiago, with the day's visits and activities arranged around local conditions.
Santiago → Return Travel
Begin your journey home from Santiago.
The itinerary is a guide. Visits, hotels, ports, landings and wildlife activities may change with the operator's final voyage plan, weather, ice, local conditions and conservation requirements.
Your Ship & Accommodation
Antarctica Fly-Cruise · King Penguin Encounter
Antarctica Fly-Cruise · King Penguin Encounter is the expedition ship for Antarctica Fly-Cruise · King Penguin Encounter, supporting polar navigation, lectures, observation decks and Zodiac or shore operations where permitted. Final cabin, public-area and service details follow the operator's departure documents.
- Refit
- 2022
- Guest Capacity
- 140
- Crew
- 120
- Length
- 111.5m
- Beam
- 17m
- Gross Tonnage
- 6752
Public Areas
- Restaurant and lounge venues
- Observation decks
- Lecture or briefing space
- Fitness / wellness area when available
- Expedition or shore-excursion support
Triple Oceanview Stateroom
Deck, size and layout are confirmed in the operator's cabin documents.
Porthole Stateroom · Sold Out
Deck, size and layout are confirmed in the operator's cabin documents.
Oceanview Stateroom
Deck, size and layout are confirmed in the operator's cabin documents.
Balcony Stateroom
21.1 sqm (including 3.6 sqm balcony) · 6 Deck
Owner's Suite
Deck, size and layout are confirmed in the operator's cabin documents.
Fares & Inclusions
Cabin Fares
| Cabin | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Triple Oceanview Stateroom | 4 Deck · 18.6 sqm | From CNY 149,900 |
| Porthole Stateroom | 3 Deck · 17.5 sqm | From CNY 159,900 Sold Out |
| Oceanview Stateroom | 4 Deck · 18.6 sqm | From CNY 169,900 |
| Oceanview Stateroom | 5 Deck · 18.6 sqm | From CNY 179,900 |
| Balcony Stateroom | 6 Deck · 21.1 sqm, including balcony 3.6 sqm | From CNY 199,900 |
| Owner's Suite | 7 Deck · 30.8 sqm, including balcony 5.4 sqm | From CNY 229,900 |
What's Included
- Air transportation specified in the itinerary, subject to the signed contract and final ticketing.
- Cruise accommodation in the listed cabin category, port charges and onboard meals as specified.
- Hotel accommodation listed in the itinerary, normally based on double occupancy unless otherwise stated.
- Meals marked as included in the itinerary.
- Listed sightseeing, entrance tickets and land arrangements in the itinerary.
- Included expedition activities operated by the ship or local supplier, subject to weather and safety conditions.
- Travel insurance: AIG Travel Guard Global Perfect Plan.
- Trip support, local driver and guide services, and gratuities when listed in the contract.
- Travel kit or complimentary items when provided for the departure.
What's Not Included
- Passport application, renewal and related document costs.
- Visa fees, notarization, authentication or document costs not listed as included.
- Flight or cabin upgrades and fare differences not listed as included.
- Single supplement for hotels or cabins unless specifically included.
- Any paid onboard services, upgrades or optional shipboard expenses not listed as included.
- Personal expenses such as communications, laundry, shopping, spa, paid Wi-Fi and similar items.
- Self-arranged meals, meals during transit and drinks not listed as included.
Good to Know
Booking & Travel Terms
Polar and expedition travel may be adjusted due to weather, sea state, ice conditions and operational needs. Please prepare visas and suitable travel insurance in advance.
Booking Policy
- Payment, cancellation and booking conditions are subject to the signed contract.
Cancellation Policy
Visa Notes
Polar and expedition travel may be adjusted due to weather, sea state, ice conditions and operational needs. Please prepare visas and suitable travel insurance in advance.