Pure Antarctica 15 Days on board the Loewe
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The essence of travelling is to experience and feel the memories of a lifetime!
This trip will take you from Chile to the United Nations Research Base on King George Island in the Antarctic Peninsula on a two-hour chartered flight.This is the beginning of a 6-day journey to the Antarctic.
Novabugle boatDiets on Daily Diet LandingtravelAll-inclusive.Elderly people over 80 years old can also join the programme.Christmas in Antarctica is a lifelong dream come true!
Finish the tour in Punta, Magellan Province, Chile with a delicious Chilean Abalone Ala Carta. Continuation of the journey to Panay Glacier National Park, Chile.National Geographic Magazine's list of "The Most Beautiful Places on Earth, One of the 50 Must-See Attractions of Your Lifetime."
With San Diego, you can add optional trips such as: Easter Island, Mirror of the Sky Salt Lake in Bolivia, Amazonia or Machu Picchu in Peru.Iguazu FallsEtc...
Departure during Christmas peak season, no surcharge.
Itinerary
Day 1
Australia to Santiago, Chile
Meet at Sydney Airport 2 hours early, depart Sydney at noon, take the QF direct flight to Santiago, Chile, arrive in Santiago in the morning of the same day, pick up and check in to a 5-star hotel. In the afternoon, take a ride up to Our Lady's Hill to see the statue of Our Lady, built in 1908 and standing majestically at the top of the hill. The statue was cast in France and is 14 metres high, weighs 36 tonnes and is the main landmark of Santiago. From here you can also look down on Santiago. Admire this vibrant city!
Breakfast: N/L Lunch: N/L Dinner: Chinese Dinner
Breakfast: N/L Lunch: N/L Dinner: Chinese Dinner
Day 2
Black Island Isla Negra / Vapaleso Valparaiso / Vina Del Mar
After breakfast, proceed to Valparaiso and Vina Del Mar for lunch buffet. In the afternoon, visit Isla Negra, the former home of Nobel Prize-winning poet Neruda. Return to Santiago. Dinner with local barbecue and overnight in the same hotel.
Morning: Breakfast at the hotel Lunch: Buffet Dinner: BBQ meat
Morning: Breakfast at the hotel Lunch: Buffet Dinner: BBQ meat
Day 3
San Diego Punta Arenas - Antarctic Pre-departure Seminar and Welcome Dinner
In the morning, fly to Punta Arenas, arrive at the airport and transfer to the hotel for a rest. In the afternoon, we will have a city tour including: Arms Square, Magellan's Memorial, Channel Square, East Europe Street, etc. In the evening, we will have a briefing and a welcome dinner at the hotel. In the afternoon, we will have a city tour including: Arms Square, Magellan's Statue, Channel Square, East Europe Street, etc. In the evening, we will have a briefing and welcome dinner at the hotel.
Breakfast: Simple Breakfast Lunch: Self-paid Dinner: Western Style Dinner
Breakfast: Simple Breakfast Lunch: Self-paid Dinner: Western Style Dinner
Day 4
Landing at King George Island ( * Depends on the weather of the two places on the day to decide whether it is suitable for flying, otherwise, we need to leave on the same day, group members can not object )
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for a chartered flight to King George Island. Upon arrival, we will visit the Antarctic Science Station to learn more about the difficult process of human research in the Antarctic.
In the afternoon, board the expedition ship Ocean Nova by rubber dinghy and embark on a 6-day journey to the Antarctic. All meals and beverages on board are included. (B.L.D)
The Antarctic temperature is a continental spring/summer climate from December to January, with average daily temperatures ranging from minus 6 degrees Celsius to -10 degrees Celsius.
Morning: Breakfast at hotel Lunch: On board Dinner: On board
In the afternoon, board the expedition ship Ocean Nova by rubber dinghy and embark on a 6-day journey to the Antarctic. All meals and beverages on board are included. (B.L.D)
The Antarctic temperature is a continental spring/summer climate from December to January, with average daily temperatures ranging from minus 6 degrees Celsius to -10 degrees Celsius.
Morning: Breakfast at hotel Lunch: On board Dinner: On board
Day 5
South Shetland & Antarctic Peninsula Christmas in Antarctica!
*The Antarctic has arrived"! Our crew will endeavour to arrange an average daily visit to the Antarctic, subject to safety, and the daily programme will depend on the wind speed, ice and weather conditions, and the ecological status of the animals. The captain and crew will carefully consider the daily conditions and make flexible arrangements for daily activities, including landing by dinghy, visiting wildlife colonies, national research stations or historic sites. When visitors take the landing craft to visit the penguin habitat, a flock of penguins will be lined up on the shore to welcome them. *Weather permitting, dinghy cruises are also organised. The dinghies can be used to travel amongst the icebergs or along the coast to get a closer look at the wildlife.
Optional: Antarctic Canoeing (U$895P/P) or Snowshoeing (U$195) are self-paying and must be paid in full at the time of registration.
Morning: On board Afternoon: On board Dinner: On board
Optional: Antarctic Canoeing (U$895P/P) or Snowshoeing (U$195) are self-paying and must be paid in full at the time of registration.
Morning: On board Afternoon: On board Dinner: On board
Day 6
South Shetland & Antarctic Peninsula
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Morning: On board Afternoon: On board Dinner: On board
Morning: On board Afternoon: On board Dinner: On board
Day 7
South Shetland & Antarctic Peninsula
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Morning: On board Afternoon: On board Dinner: On board
Morning: On board Afternoon: On board Dinner: On board
Day 8
South Shetland & Antarctic Peninsula
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Morning: On board Afternoon: On board Dinner: On board
Morning: On board Afternoon: On board Dinner: On board
Day 9
King George Island / Punta Arenas, Chile
In the morning, pack your bags and prepare for disembarkation and disembarkation formalities. Then board the chartered flight back to Punta Arenas, Chile for a quick and easy return to the South American Peninsula without having to endure the rough seas again. After disembarkation, transfer to your hotel and enjoy a Chilean abalone dinner.
Morning: On board Lunch: Chinese dinner Dinner: Chilean Abalone Dinner
Morning: On board Lunch: Chinese dinner Dinner: Chilean Abalone Dinner
Day 10
East of Torres del Paine National Park / Port Natalie, Patagoina
After breakfast, you will be driven to the east of the famous Torres del Paine National Park for a few hours, stopping and playing along the way, through some of the most spectacular areas of Patagonia in southern Chile.
Nature, wildlife and birds. In the afternoon, arrive at Laguna Amarga (Bitter Lake), the entrance to the park, which is home to a large number of glaciers.
There are countless lakes and rivers. Perhaps it is the seaweed in the water that gives the lakes their stunning blue colour when the sun is high in the sky, especially in Beyo.
Lago Pehoe is a blue colour that seems to be out of place in nature and it would be difficult to find a similar colour in the world. Check in at Natalie in the evening.
Breakfast: Hotel Breakfast Lunch: Simple Lunch Dinner: Chinese Dinner
Nature, wildlife and birds. In the afternoon, arrive at Laguna Amarga (Bitter Lake), the entrance to the park, which is home to a large number of glaciers.
There are countless lakes and rivers. Perhaps it is the seaweed in the water that gives the lakes their stunning blue colour when the sun is high in the sky, especially in Beyo.
Lago Pehoe is a blue colour that seems to be out of place in nature and it would be difficult to find a similar colour in the world. Check in at Natalie in the evening.
Breakfast: Hotel Breakfast Lunch: Simple Lunch Dinner: Chinese Dinner
Day 11
West of Torres del Paine National Park
After breakfast at the hotel, we will start our journey to Torres del Paine National Park to experience the natural beauty of the park. Torres del Paine National Park is actually a park in the centre of Bata
A pristine natural landscape on the Cornish Plateau, listed in the top five of "The Most Beautiful Scenes on Earth" by National Geographic; "50 Must-See Places in a Lifetime"; and "The Most Beautiful Places on Earth" by National Geographic.
The Park is one of the most beautiful places in the world, with beautiful polar landscapes, breathtaking glaciers, ice fields, towering peaks, blue lakes and rivers, and a wide range of Batas, and is home to the Batas, the Batas, and the Batas.
The wildlife of the Cornish highlands, such as pumas and alpacas. In the afternoon, return to your hotel in Puerto Natales to rest.
Breakfast: Hotel Breakfast Lunch: Simple Lunch Dinner: Chinese Dinner
A pristine natural landscape on the Cornish Plateau, listed in the top five of "The Most Beautiful Scenes on Earth" by National Geographic; "50 Must-See Places in a Lifetime"; and "The Most Beautiful Places on Earth" by National Geographic.
The Park is one of the most beautiful places in the world, with beautiful polar landscapes, breathtaking glaciers, ice fields, towering peaks, blue lakes and rivers, and a wide range of Batas, and is home to the Batas, the Batas, and the Batas.
The wildlife of the Cornish highlands, such as pumas and alpacas. In the afternoon, return to your hotel in Puerto Natales to rest.
Breakfast: Hotel Breakfast Lunch: Simple Lunch Dinner: Chinese Dinner
Day 12
Port Natalie / Glacier Serrano / Port Natalie Hotel
After breakfast, take a boat from Puerto Natales to visit the Perennial Glacier, sailing through the "Last Hope Bay" with its snow-capped peaks and small waterfalls from the glacier's meltwater.
The scenery is very interesting. After about four hours of travelling, the Glacier Balmaceda comes into view, and then we continue to Puerto Toro.
After a 30-minute walk along the shore, the Glacier Serrano, a 10,000-year-old glacier, comes into view. At the end of the glacier, you can see a floating lake.
Ice lagoon border. Lunch at a local farm with Patagonian style grilled lamb chops. Return by boat to your hotel in Puerto Natales. (B.L)
Morning: Breakfast at hotel Lunch: Roasted Lamb Chop Dinner: N/L
The scenery is very interesting. After about four hours of travelling, the Glacier Balmaceda comes into view, and then we continue to Puerto Toro.
After a 30-minute walk along the shore, the Glacier Serrano, a 10,000-year-old glacier, comes into view. At the end of the glacier, you can see a floating lake.
Ice lagoon border. Lunch at a local farm with Patagonian style grilled lamb chops. Return by boat to your hotel in Puerto Natales. (B.L)
Morning: Breakfast at hotel Lunch: Roasted Lamb Chop Dinner: N/L
Day 13
Punta Arenas / San Diego
After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Punta Airport for flight to San Diego. Upon arrival, you will be met by a car and transferred to the downtown seafood market for an optional lunch. Sightseeing in the city: the Presidential Palace, known as the "Presidential Palace".
Santa Lucia, "Mountain of Lovers", Chinese dinner, 5 star hotel (or add a South American tour such as Salt Lake Bolivia, Machu Picchu 15/23 day tour)
Morning: Breakfast at hotel Lunch: Self-catering Dinner: Chinese dinner
Santa Lucia, "Mountain of Lovers", Chinese dinner, 5 star hotel (or add a South American tour such as Salt Lake Bolivia, Machu Picchu 15/23 day tour)
Morning: Breakfast at hotel Lunch: Self-catering Dinner: Chinese dinner
Day 14
San Diego / On a flight
After breakfast, you are free to do your own activities, then transfer to the airport to take the QF flight back to Sydney.
Day 15
Arriving in Australia
The flight will arrive in Sydney at 6:00PM. End of an unforgettable journey to the Antarctic!
Tour fee includes:
* :: International airfare from Australia to South America + chartered flights from Antarctica back to Chile.
* :: 8-day Antarctic research trip and accommodation on board the icebreaker Ocean Nova in a double room with sea view.
* All meals and beverages on board, sightseeing trip to Antarctica, rental of polar boots.
* On-board lectures by scientific experts, experienced professional Antarctic guides and Australian Chinese-speaking tour leaders.
* :: 6 days and 5 nights of South American travel with transport, 4-5 star hotels and meals.
* :: 8-day Antarctic research trip and accommodation on board the icebreaker Ocean Nova in a double room with sea view.
* All meals and beverages on board, sightseeing trip to Antarctica, rental of polar boots.
* On-board lectures by scientific experts, experienced professional Antarctic guides and Australian Chinese-speaking tour leaders.
* :: 6 days and 5 nights of South American travel with transport, 4-5 star hotels and meals.
Order payment and cancellation policy:
1. Payment of AUD$5000 deposit upon confirmation of pre-order.
2. The second payment of AUD$15000 is due 180 days before departure.
3. The final payment is due 130 days before shipment.
4. The Company reserves the right to cancel and forfeit the deposit for late payments.
5. Deposit is non-refundable in case of cancellation more than 180 days before departure.
6.Cancellation 180 days prior to departure will deduct 50% tour fee.
7. Bookings cancelled within 90 days are non-refundable.
8. All refunds are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable ticket and may not be refundable.
8. Travel insurance is highly recommended to avoid any loss due to booking cancellation fees.
9. Please check your passport and visa if you are refused entry or if you have been refused entry.
10.Antarctic air flights, depending on the South American continent and the Antarctic weather is suitable for lifting and lowering, group members need to co-operate with the final arrangements of the airline.
11. non-refundable for any temporary cancellation due to weather, political factors, illness or other uncontrollable circumstances as announced by the government.
Fees will be negotiated with the shipping company and will be kept as full as possible for the next new departure date. However, the fee will be converted into a credit.
for use on the new issue date.
2. The second payment of AUD$15000 is due 180 days before departure.
3. The final payment is due 130 days before shipment.
4. The Company reserves the right to cancel and forfeit the deposit for late payments.
5. Deposit is non-refundable in case of cancellation more than 180 days before departure.
6.Cancellation 180 days prior to departure will deduct 50% tour fee.
7. Bookings cancelled within 90 days are non-refundable.
8. All refunds are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable ticket and may not be refundable.
8. Travel insurance is highly recommended to avoid any loss due to booking cancellation fees.
9. Please check your passport and visa if you are refused entry or if you have been refused entry.
10.Antarctic air flights, depending on the South American continent and the Antarctic weather is suitable for lifting and lowering, group members need to co-operate with the final arrangements of the airline.
11. non-refundable for any temporary cancellation due to weather, political factors, illness or other uncontrollable circumstances as announced by the government.
Fees will be negotiated with the shipping company and will be kept as full as possible for the next new departure date. However, the fee will be converted into a credit.
for use on the new issue date.
The fee does not include:
* :: All international and local airport taxes and fuel surcharges of approximately $1100 per person.
* :: Service charge for tour leader and local tour guide and driver USD$300
* :: Travel insurance
* :: Visa fee.
* :: South American customs entry fee for Australian passports
* :: Cost of yellow fever injection
* Costs associated with optional tours
* :: Service charge for tour leader and local tour guide and driver USD$300
* :: Travel insurance
* :: Visa fee.
* :: South American customs entry fee for Australian passports
* :: Cost of yellow fever injection
* Costs associated with optional tours
Note⚠️:
1. Please take out travel insurance, the safety of the tour participants is the direct responsibility of the transport, shipping, sightseeing and insurance companies, and this organiser has nothing to do with it.
2. Please bring your own swimming costume and slippers, suntan lotion, sunglasses, warm clothes, anti-fly hats, and other personal items.
3. In case of weather or unforeseen circumstances, the guests are responsible for their own expenses. The company reserves the right to change the traffic itinerary and scenery.
4. the fee is non-refundable for any temporary cancellation due to weather, political factors, illness or other uncontrollable circumstances as announced by the government.
However, the fee will be converted into a 1-year credit for future bookings.
5. Please check your passport and visa, no refund will be made if you are refused entry.
2. Please bring your own swimming costume and slippers, suntan lotion, sunglasses, warm clothes, anti-fly hats, and other personal items.
3. In case of weather or unforeseen circumstances, the guests are responsible for their own expenses. The company reserves the right to change the traffic itinerary and scenery.
4. the fee is non-refundable for any temporary cancellation due to weather, political factors, illness or other uncontrollable circumstances as announced by the government.
However, the fee will be converted into a 1-year credit for future bookings.
5. Please check your passport and visa, no refund will be made if you are refused entry.
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