Antarctic Peninsula In-Depth: Ocean Victory
Antarctic Peninsula
Looking for excitement? A true expedition experience? Join this unique adventure where the rhythms of the sea, ice and wildlife lead to adventure. Delve deep into the inlets and bays of the Antarctic Peninsula, entering the famous Gerlache Strait, where glittering ice cliffs and precipitous peaks rise straight out of the frigid water. Icebergs, glaciers, mountains characterise this wildly beautiful alien landscape. Shore landings and Zodiac safaris will occupy our days, the Expedition Team will offer a selection of specially crafted lectures to inform your matchless expedition experience
- Perfect for first time visitors to Antarctica.
- Witness and explore the highlights of the Antarctic Peninsula
- Be aboard a state-of-the-art, polar 6 class vessel
- Learn about the environment and wildlife from onboard lecturers and specialists
- Witness the abundant wildlife - penguins, elephant seals, whales and more!
Half Price Nov 2024!
Stewart's Take
A state-of-the-art Antarctic adventure!
Overview
Looking for excitement? A true expedition experience? Join this unique adventure where the rhythms of the sea, ice and wildlife lead to adventure. Delve deep into the inlets and bays of the Antarctic Peninsula, entering the famous Gerlache Strait, where glittering ice cliffs and precipitous peaks rise straight out of the frigid water. Icebergs, glaciers, mountains characterise this wildly beautiful alien landscape. Shore landings and Zodiac safaris will occupy our days, the Expedition Team will offer a selection of specially crafted lectures to inform your matchless expedition experience.Scrolling is disabled on map, please click to enable.
M/V OCEAN VICTORY
The brand-new luxury infinity vessel Ocean Victory is one of the most modern small ship vessels in the world. This stylish cruise ship is ideally suited to small-ship expeditions, with a total of 93 comfortable cabins for guests, all with a view of the ocean, 90% with a balcony, even a suite with a French balcony! Ocean Victory is deployed and dedicated to varied Antarctica voyages. With the highest Polar code 6 and Ice class 1A, Ocean Victory is the ideal vessel for small-ship cruising due to her sturdy construction and X-BOW® – Infinity class, which provides high stability in rough weather and allows for the smoothest movements on high waves, and a Solas 2012 classification, which facilitates a safe return to port. Part of a brand new generation of low energy vessels, with 4 diesel engines and 2 electro engines, all controlled electronically to optimize speed and fuel consumption, the Ocean Victory will also be environmentally friendly onboard, with the implementation of the Green Initiative Program. Amenities onboard include a Nordic Bar Lounge, Ocean Shop, various restaurants, including an open deck dining facility, and a highly new and modern lecture lounge.
- 12-day cruise with accommodation in a shared double stateroom featuring ensuite facilities
- All Zodiac landings and excursions as per itinerary
- Expedition parka
- Rubber boot rentals
- Guiding and lectures by our expedition leader and team
- English-speaking expedition team
- Full board on the ship - breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks
- Free tea and coffee 24 hours daily
- Taxes
- Guiding and lectures by experienced expedition leader and team
- Special photo workshop
- Welcome and farewell cocktails
- Digital visual journal link post-voyage
- Extra excursions and activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Single room supplement and stateroom upgrades
- Meals not on board the ship
- Beverages (other than coffee and tea)
- Tips for the crew (we recommend USD 14 per person per day)
- Personal expenses
- Transfers to/from the ship
- Anything not mentioned under ’Inclusions’
Tour Dossier
Antarctic Peninsula In-Depth: Ocean Victory
An extended 12-day voyage to the Great White Continent with incredible wildlife, stunning mountain scenery and icebergs with six action-packed landing
File Creation date: 2024-09-16 - for updated information and dates and prices see the following page:
http://expeditionsonline.com/tour/antarctic-peninsula-in_depth-ocean-victory_442
Antarctic Peninsula In-Depth: Ocean Victory
Duration: 12 days
Location: Antarctic Peninsula
Available: Nov - Dec
Start: Ushuaia, Argentina
Finish: Ushuaia, Argentina
Highlights
- Perfect for first time visitors to Antarctica.
- Witness and explore the highlights of the Antarctic Peninsula
- Be aboard a state-of-the-art, polar 6 class vessel
- Learn about the environment and wildlife from onboard lecturers and specialists
- Witness the abundant wildlife - penguins, elephant seals, whales and more!
Itinerary
Looking for excitement? A true expedition experience? Join this unique adventure where the rhythms of the sea, ice and wildlife lead to adventure. Delve deep into the inlets and bays of the Antarctic Peninsula, entering the famous Gerlache Strait, where glittering ice cliffs and precipitous peaks rise straight out of the frigid water. Icebergs, glaciers, mountains characterise this wildly beautiful alien landscape. Shore landings and Zodiac safaris will occupy our days, the Expedition Team will offer a selection of specially crafted lectures to inform your matchless expedition experience
Ship Information
M/V OCEAN VICTORY
The brand-new luxury infinity vessel Ocean Victory is one of the most modern small ship vessels in the world. This stylish cruise ship is ideally suited to small-ship expeditions, with a total of 93 comfortable cabins for guests, all with a view of the ocean, 90% with a balcony, even a suite with a French balcony! Ocean Victory is deployed and dedicated to varied Antarctica voyages. With the highest Polar code 6 and Ice class 1A, Ocean Victory is the ideal vessel for small-ship cruising due to her sturdy construction and X-BOW® – Infinity class, which provides high stability in rough weather and allows for the smoothest movements on high waves, and a Solas 2012 classification, which facilitates a safe return to port. Part of a brand new generation of low energy vessels, with 4 diesel engines and 2 electro engines, all controlled electronically to optimize speed and fuel consumption, the Ocean Victory will also be environmentally friendly onboard, with the implementation of the Green Initiative Program. Amenities onboard include a Nordic Bar Lounge, Ocean Shop, various restaurants, including an open deck dining facility, and a highly new and modern lecture lounge.
Antarctic Peninsula In-Depth: Ocean Victory
For the latest, up-to-date departure dates and prices please refer to the tour page:
http://expeditionsonline.com/tour/antarctic-peninsula-in_depth-ocean-victory_442
Included
- 12-day cruise with accommodation in a shared double stateroom featuring ensuite facilities
- All Zodiac landings and excursions as per itinerary
- Expedition parka
- Rubber boot rentals
- Guiding and lectures by our expedition leader and team
- English-speaking expedition team
- Full board on the ship - breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks
- Free tea and coffee 24 hours daily
- Taxes
- Guiding and lectures by experienced expedition leader and team
- Special photo workshop
- Welcome and farewell cocktails
- Digital visual journal link post-voyage
Excluded
- Extra excursions and activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Single room supplement and stateroom upgrades
- Meals not on board the ship
- Beverages (other than coffee and tea)
- Tips for the crew (we recommend USD 14 per person per day)
- Personal expenses
- Transfers to/from the ship
- Anything not mentioned under ’Inclusions’
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