Antarctica · Antarctica and South Georgia
Antarctic Peninsula and South Georgia · King Penguin Encounter
Journey Overview
- Travel Dates
- Nov 10, 2027 - Dec 1, 2027
- Ship / Transport
- Le Boréal
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 aboard Le Boréal, linking Buenos Aires, Ushuaia, South Georgia, the South Shetland Islands and the Antarctic Peninsula.
Journey Highlights
Antarctic Peninsula and South Georgia · King Penguin Encounter
- The route is designed around remote coastlines, glacier scenery, wildlife search areas and flexible expedition cruising.
- Exact landings, wildlife encounters and cruising order are confirmed onboard according to ice, weather and sea state.
Antarctic Peninsula and South Georgia · King Penguin Encounter
- The route is designed around remote coastlines, glacier scenery, wildlife search areas and flexible expedition cruising.
- Exact landings, wildlife encounters and cruising order are confirmed onboard according to ice, weather and sea state.
Antarctic Peninsula and South Georgia · King Penguin Encounter
- The route is designed around remote coastlines, glacier scenery, wildlife search areas and flexible expedition cruising.
- Exact landings, wildlife encounters and cruising order are confirmed onboard according to ice, weather and sea state.
Antarctic Peninsula and South Georgia · King Penguin Encounter
- The route is designed around remote coastlines, glacier scenery, wildlife search areas and flexible expedition cruising.
- Exact landings, wildlife encounters and cruising order are confirmed onboard according to ice, weather and sea state.
Antarctic Peninsula and South Georgia · King Penguin Encounter
- The route is designed around remote coastlines, glacier scenery, wildlife search areas and flexible expedition cruising.
- Exact landings, wildlife encounters and cruising order are confirmed onboard according to ice, weather and sea state.
Antarctic Peninsula and South Georgia · King Penguin Encounter
- The route is designed around remote coastlines, glacier scenery, wildlife search areas and flexible expedition cruising.
- Exact landings, wildlife encounters and cruising order are confirmed onboard according to ice, weather and sea state.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Ushuaia disembarkation / Buenos Aires
Disembark in Ushuaia and continue your onward journey.
Buenos Aires / Return Journey
Explore Buenos Aires before beginning your journey home.
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
Le Boréal
Le Boréal is a PONANT small expedition ship used for polar routes, combining boutique shipboard service, expedition briefings and Zodiac-supported landings where conditions allow.
- Ship
- Le Boréal
- Route
- Antarctic Peninsula + South Georgia
- Details
- 1C
Public Areas
- Panoramic lounge
- Restaurant and bar venues
- Theater / lecture space
- Outdoor decks
- Expedition landing support
- Boutique expedition-ship public areas
Oceanview Stateroom
3 Deck, 19.5 sqm, sleeps 3 guests
Deluxe Balcony Stateroom
3 Deck, 18.5 sqm + 4 sqmbalcony
Prestige Balcony Stateroom
Apr 5/6 Deck, 18.5 sqm + 4 sqmbalcony
Deluxe Suite
6 Deck, 28 sqm + 5 sqmbalcony, sleeps 3 guests
Prestige Balcony Suite
May 6 Deck, 37 sqm + 8 sqmbalcony, sleeps 4 guests
Owner's Suite
6 Deck, 54 sqm + 10 sqmbalcony, sleeps 3 guests
Fares & Inclusions
Cabin Fares
| Cabin | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oceanview Stateroom | 3 Deck 19.5 sqm sleeps 3 guests | From CNY 159,900 |
| Deluxe Balcony Stateroom | 3 Deck 18.5 sqm + 4 sqmbalcony | From CNY 189,900 |
| Prestige Balcony Stateroom | 4 Deck 18.5 sqm + 4 sqmbalcony | From CNY 199,900 |
| Prestige Balcony Stateroom | 5 Deck 18.5 sqm + 4 sqmbalcony | From CNY 209,900 |
| Prestige Balcony Stateroom | 6 Deck 18.5 sqm + 4 sqmbalcony | From CNY 215,900 |
| Deluxe Suite | 6 Deck 28 sqm + 5 sqmbalcony sleeps 3 guests | From CNY 259,900 |
| Prestige Balcony Suite | 5 Deck 37 sqm + 8 sqmbalcony sleeps 4 guests | From CNY 275,900 |
| Prestige Balcony Suite | 6 Deck 37 sqm + 8 sqmbalcony sleeps 4 guests | From CNY 285,900 |
| Owner's Suite | 6 Deck 54 sqm + 10 sqmbalcony sleeps 3 guests | From CNY 399,900 |
What's Included
- Air transportation specified in the itinerary, subject to the signed contract and final ticketing.
- Visa support or visa items listed in the confirmed quote.
- Cruise accommodation in the listed cabin category, port charges and onboard meals as specified.
- Three nights at a five-star hotel in Buenos Aires.
- Travel insurance plan arranged for the itinerary as specified in the contract.
- 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.
- Meals marked as included in the itinerary.
- Local driver, guide, trip support or tour leader service and gratuities as specified.
- Included services follow the confirmed quote and signed travel contract.
What's Not Included
- Passport application, renewal and related document costs.
- Flight upgrades, schedule changes and extra airline charges not listed as included.
- Single supplement for hotels or cabins unless specifically included.
- Visa fees, notarization, authentication or document costs not listed as included.
- Optional paid expedition activities unless clearly stated as included.
- Optional tours, visits and transport not listed in the confirmed itinerary.
- Extra costs caused by personal reasons, force majeure, schedule disruption or services outside the confirmed itinerary.
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.
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.