YOUR ANTARCTICA ADVENTURE INCLUDES

One night in Buenos Aires • Flight Buenos Aires/Ushuaia • Ushuaia visit • Flight Ushuaia/Buenos Aires

Duration:  12 days 

From:  Ushuaia (Argentina) to Ushuaia (Argentina)

Departure Dates: 06 Jan - 17 Jan 2028| 18 Nov - 29 Nov 2028 | 28 Nov - 09 Dec 2028 | 08 Dec - 18 Dec 2028 | 28 Dec - 08 Jan 2029

Ship:  Le Boreal

Cabin: View Cabin

Deck Plan: View Deck Plan

Itinerary:   See below

Emblematic Antarctica: Into the White Continent

There are few places on Earth that capture the imagination quite like Antarctica. Remote, pristine and almost impossibly beautiful, the White Continent is the ultimate destination for travellers seeking something genuinely extraordinary.

Your journey takes you across the legendary Drake Passage and into a world of towering mountains, vast glaciers, sculpted icebergs and endless stretches of sea ice. Here, nature sets the agenda and every day brings the possibility of a new polar encounter.

Explore this extraordinary wilderness by Zodiac with PONANT’s experienced expedition team and passionate naturalists. Search the ice for Gentoo, Adélie and Chinstrap penguins, watch for leopard, crabeater and Weddell seals, and witness enormous glaciers dramatically calving into the sea.

And then there is the light. Soft, golden and constantly changing, it transforms the Antarctic landscape into something that can feel almost otherworldly.

This is not simply a cruise. It is an expedition into one of the last truly wild places on Earth.

Your PONANT Antarctica experience

From the excitement of crossing the Drake Passage to stepping ashore among penguin colonies and navigating beneath towering walls of ice, Emblematic Antarctica delivers the classic Antarctic experience in true PONANT style.

You will be accompanied by an expert expedition team whose knowledge of the region adds another dimension to every landing, Zodiac excursion and wildlife encounter. Their role is to help you understand this remarkable environment while allowing you to experience it at its most natural.

Antarctica doesn't follow an itinerary. That's part of the adventure.

We are privileged guests in this extreme environment, where weather, sea and ice conditions can change rapidly. As a result, specific landings, routes and wildlife encounters cannot be guaranteed. The Captain and Expedition Leader will make every effort to maximise your experience while always prioritising safety and complying with IAATO regulations and environmental guidelines.