World Voyager · 10-Day Antarctica Fly-Cruise, Nov 24, 2026
Journey Overview
- Operator
- Quark Expeditions
- Ship
- World Voyager
- Route
- Antarctica Fly-Cruise: Cruise South, Fly North
- Destination
- Antarctic Peninsula, South Shetland Islands and King George Island flight connection
- Travel Dates
- Nov 24, 2026 - Dec 3, 2026
- Duration
- 10 days
- Starting Fare
- From US$17,701
Journey Gallery
Images capture the character of the journey. Wildlife sightings, scenery and landing sites vary by departure and operating conditions.
A 10-day Quark Expeditions fly-cruise departure aboard World Voyager, operating Nov 24, 2026 to Dec 3, 2026. The route sails south across the Drake Passage and uses a King George Island flight connection on the return side, combining sea-crossing experience with a shorter northbound return. Cabin space, pricing and operating details are confirmed by an advisor.
Journey Highlights
Cruise South and Fly North
- The route preserves the southbound Drake Passage sailing experience and uses a King George Island flight connection on the return side.
- Flights, transfers, buffer time and final sequencing are subject to weather, airport operations and the ship team's instructions.
Icebergs, Glaciers and Polar Scenery
- The voyage is planned around Antarctic Peninsula icebergs, glaciers, snowy mountains and Southern Ocean light.
- Scenery and activity order change with weather, sea state and ice, making each expedition day flexible.
Zodiac Cruising and Landings
- When conditions allow, the expedition team may open Zodiac cruising, shore landings, brief walks and close observation of the ice environment.
- All activities follow daily safety briefings, environmental rules and the ship team's announcements.
Drake Passage, Lectures and Deck Watching
- Sea days may include expedition lectures, destination briefings, safety preparation, photography sharing and deck watching.
- The onboard program and sailing pace are adjusted according to weather, swell and the ship's progress.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Use the alongside the day-by-day itinerary for a clear view of the journey.
Flight Connection Preparation
Prepare for the Antarctic flight connection. Exact briefing, hotel, transfer and baggage arrangements are subject to the final voyage documents.
Fly to King George Island and Embark
Fly toward King George Island and embark the expedition ship when conditions allow. Flight timing, baggage rules and embarkation flow are subject to Antarctic weather and airport operations.
South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula
Explore the South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula waters when conditions allow, with possible Zodiac cruising, landings and wildlife observation.
Antarctic Peninsula Exploration
Explore around the Antarctic Peninsula when conditions allow. Possible activities include Zodiac cruising, landings, glacier and iceberg viewing, and wildlife observation.
Antarctic Peninsula Exploration
Explore around the Antarctic Peninsula when conditions allow. Possible activities include Zodiac cruising, landings, glacier and iceberg viewing, and wildlife observation.
Antarctic Peninsula Exploration
Explore around the Antarctic Peninsula when conditions allow. Possible activities include Zodiac cruising, landings, glacier and iceberg viewing, and wildlife observation.
Antarctic Peninsula Exploration
Explore around the Antarctic Peninsula when conditions allow. Possible activities include Zodiac cruising, landings, glacier and iceberg viewing, and wildlife observation.
Antarctic Peninsula Exploration
Explore around the Antarctic Peninsula when conditions allow. Possible activities include Zodiac cruising, landings, glacier and iceberg viewing, and wildlife observation.
King George Island Flight Connection
Use the King George Island flight connection for disembarkation or return arrangements. Timing is weather dependent and follows the operator's final notice.
Return and Voyage Wrap-Up
Begin return arrangements or voyage wrap-up. Exact timing, activities and transfer flow depend on weather, sea state, flight operations and the operator's final plan.
Daily arrangements are subject to the operator's final voyage documents, weather, sea state, ice, airport operations, port operations and expedition-team decisions.
Your Ship & Accommodation
World Voyager
World Voyager operates this Antarctica Fly-Cruise: Cruise South, Fly North voyage for Quark Expeditions. Accommodation, dining, expedition lectures, landing briefings, scenery watching and Zodiac activities are provided according to the final operating plan for this departure.
- Operator
- Quark Expeditions
- Ship
- World Voyager
- Route Type
- Antarctica Fly-Cruise: Cruise South, Fly North
- Departure Date
- Nov 24, 2026
Public Areas
- Onboard accommodation and dining service
- Expedition-team lectures, landing briefings and safety briefings
- Zodiac cruising and landing activities, subject to the departure program
- Observation decks, public lounges and onboard activities
Fares & Inclusions
Cabin Fares
| Cabin | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Standard / Entry Cabin Category | Open cabin types, size, deck and benefits are subject to live operator inventory. | From US$17,701 |
| Balcony Stateroom / Suite / Higher Suite Categories | Prices vary by ship, departure and promotion policy. Please confirm live availability with an advisor. | From US$17,701 |
What's Included
- Onboard accommodation, onboard meals and operator-arranged onboard activities, subject to the voyage terms.
- Expedition-team lectures, landing briefings and operator-opened Zodiac cruising or landing activities, subject to weather, ice and operator arrangements.
- Whether port charges, onboard gratuities, beverages, Wi-Fi and similar items are included depends on the operator, cabin category and contract terms; confirm before booking.
What's Not Included
- International flights, visas, insurance, pre- and post-trip hotels, airport transfers, land extensions and personal expenses, unless expressly included by the operator or contract.
- Optional activities such as kayaking, camping, helicopter activities or diving may require extra availability, conditions or fees and are subject to operator confirmation.
- Extra costs caused by weather, ice, flights, airports, ports or force majeure are handled under operator terms and the contract.
Good to Know
Route and Activity Adjustments
Antarctic routes are affected by weather, sea state, ice, airport operations, port rules and environmental regulations. Landings, Zodiac cruising, flight connections, activity order and time ashore may change.
Booking and Pricing
Cabin availability and fares change in real time. Prices shown are starting fares; final cabin category, taxes, promotions, payment terms and cancellation policy are subject to written confirmation.
Travel Preparation
Travelers should prepare visas, insurance, polar clothing and health information according to Antarctica voyage requirements. Final meeting point, embarkation, disembarkation, flight and luggage rules are subject to the pre-departure notice.