Antarctic Wonders Expedition Cruise | 10 Days on Swan Hellenic

Description

Step into a world of ice, wildlife, and raw natural beauty on the Antarctic Wonders Expedition Cruise on Swan Hellenic. Departing from Ushuaia, Argentina—the "end of the world"—this 10-day journey on Swan Hellenic’s elegant SH Minerva immerses you in the pristine landscapes of the Antarctic Peninsula. Witness towering glaciers, cruise past majestic icebergs, and encounter penguins, seals, and whales in their untouched habitat. Every day offers a new adventure, whether exploring via Zodiac, kayaking amid icy waters, or simply soaking in breathtaking views from the ship’s expansive decks.

Travel Itinerary

What is Included

Charter flights to your embarkation/disembarkation port (Ushuaia, Longyearbyen, Kangerlussuaq, Nuuk, Honiara, Jayapura, Sorong)
Group return transfers between airport, hotel, and cruise port (where applicable)
Your selected stateroom on SH Minerva
All meals onboard, with 24-hour room service
Complimentary hot & cold beverages, including beer, wine, and spirits anytime during the cruise
Lecture programs by the expedition team and guest speakers
All expedition landings
Entry-level Wi-Fi (upgrade options available)
Access to gym, sauna, and pool
24/7 self-service laundry
Personal waterproof backpack and refillable water bottle
In polar regions: branded parka and use of rubber boots
Memory Package capturing your journey
Onboard gratuities and port taxes

What is Excluded

International flights to/from the embarkation port
Optional kayaking excursions or additional shore activities
Travel insurance and any personal medical coverage
Visas or entry permits (if required for your nationality)
Spa treatments and wellness services not included in standard facilities
Personal shopping and boutique purchases onboard
Upgraded Wi-Fi packages
Gratuities for optional services beyond standard onboard tipping
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions

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Accomodations

SH Minerva: Outside Stateroom

Step into your 19 m² oceanview cabin, designed for comfort and relaxation. Perfect for two, it offers two single beds, a cozy bedroom and living area, and a luxurious ensuite bathroom. Wake up to sweeping views of the Antarctic waters right outside your window.

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SH Minerva: Balcony Stateroom

At 28 m², these forward- and aft-facing staterooms combine comfort with breathtaking scenery. Sleep in two singles or a double bed, unwind in the living area, and refresh in the stylish bathroom. Step onto your private 6 m² balcony and feel the crisp Antarctic air as you watch glaciers drift by.

SH Minerva: Premium Suite

Experience the ultimate in onboard luxury in this 49 m² suite, accommodating up to four guests. Relax in a super king bed and a separate living room with a flame-effect fireplace, enjoy a lavish ensuite bathroom, and organize your belongings in a spacious walk-in wardrobe. The 12 m² private balcony offers unparalleled views, making it the perfect perch for soaking in the Antarctic wilderness.

Terms & Conditions

All bookings are subject to Swan Hellenic’s standard expedition cruise policies.
Itineraries and included services may change due to weather or operational reasons.
Travel insurance covering medical emergencies and trip cancellation is recommended.
Passengers must meet all entry requirements for ports of call.
Full booking details, cancellation policy, and additional terms will be provided upon enquiry.

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