Austral (Cruise Only)
**SPECIAL OFFER** Save up to 30% on full prices. The earlier you book the better the discount available. Please call for latest special offers. Pricing shown here reflects full brochure price only. The state-of-the-art mega-yacht, L’Austral launched in May 2011, bringing a unique blend of luxury, intimacy and well-being to small ship cruising. With just 132 cabins, L’Austral’s sleek design and small size means she can offer exclusive itineraries featuring ports of call that are inaccessible to larger ships. The yacht’s distinctive shape features smooth contours and large, arched windows, opening up to the sea and letting in the light. Precious materials in soothing neutral tones are brought to life with splashes of colour to create a discreet elegance reminiscent of a private yacht.
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Antarctica, the Falkland Islands and South Georgia - 16 Day Roundtrip from Ushuaia including Flights from Buenos Aires
From £6559.00
Per Person Excluding Taxes (+£752.00)
Sailing dates From 20 Dec 2013 to 19 Jan 2014
This sixteen day expedition on L'Austral departs from Ushuaia and takes you to the Falkland Islands before reaching South Georgia, a sub-Antarctic region formed by an underwater mountain chain that extends all the way from the Andes to the Antarctic Peninsula. Step ashore at the Gold Harbour and visit Salisbury Plain, a habitat for some 250 000 King Penguins. Your voyage then continues to the Antarctic Peninsula, home to the largest icebergs in the world, an icy polar landscape and abundant wildlife. This very special expedition includes return flights between Buenos Aires and Ushuaia.
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Antarctica 11 Day Cruise - Roundtrip from Ushuaia, including Flights from Buenos Aires
From £4274.00
Per Person Excluding Taxes (+£512.00)
Sailing dates From 20 Nov 2013 to 12 Feb 2014
Board L'Austral for a memorable journey to the 'sixth continent'. Departing from Ushuaia your adventure begins as you cross the famous Drake Passage to reach the Polar Front where the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans meet. The magic continues as you arrive at Neko Bay, discovered by the Belgian explorer, Adrien de Gerlache. Further south, nestled at the heart of a polar landscape, high cliffs signal the entrance to the spectacular Lemaire Channel. Continue to the ancient whaling station of Deception Island to discover its colony of Chinstrap Penguins and enjoy the sight of seals, humpback whales and other cetaceans escorting the ship as she makes her way through the icy Antarctic waters. This special package includes return flights from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia, transfers and either an excursion to the Tierra del Fuego National Park or early boarding of the ship with lunch.
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Le Boreal
**SPECIAL OFFER**Early Booking Savings of up to 30% may be applied to all cruises on this ship. These savings vary according to the number of available cabins on the ship so please call our agents to get the most up-to-date price on your cruise.
One of the most state-of-the-art ships, launched in May 2010, the luxury Le Boreal features a modern design, sleek silhouette and small size - just 142 metres in length. Le Boreal offers intimate itineraries to rare ports. A mega-yacht with 132 cabins, she is the fruit of the expertise of the Italian Fincantieri shipyard and offers utter French sophistication, as interpreted by designer Jean-Philippe Nuel, creating a unique atmosphere, a subtle blend of luxury, intimacy and well-being.
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Antarctica 11 Day Cruise - Roundtrip from Ushuaia, including Flights from Buenos Aires
From £5395.00
Per Person Excluding Taxes (+£512.00)
Sailing dates From 21 Jan 2014 to 10 Feb 2014
Board Le Boreal for a memorable journey to the 'sixth continent'. Departing from Ushuaia your adventure begins as you cross the famous Drake Passage to reach the Polar Front where the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans meet. The magic continues as you arrive at Neko Bay, discovered by the Belgian explorer, Adrien de Gerlache. Further south, nestled at the heart of a polar landscape, high cliffs signal the entrance to the spectacular Lemaire Channel. Continue to the ancient whaling station of Deception Island to discover its colony of Chinstrap Penguins and enjoy the sight of seals, humpback whales and other cetaceans escorting the ship as she makes her way through the icy Antarctic waters. This special package includes return flights from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia, transfers and either an excursion to the Tierra del Fuego National Park or early boarding of the ship with lunch.
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Plancius
First built in 1976 as an oceanographic research vessel for the Royal Dutch Navy and named "Hr. Ms. Tydeman", the Plancius has now been fully reconstructed as a 110-passenger vessel suitable for Polar expeditions. The vessel offers a restaurant/lecture room and a spacious observation lounge (with bar) with large windows, offering a full panorama view. All cabins are generously proportioned and are outside facing, mostly equipped with two bunk beds and a comfortable private bathroom.
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Antarctic Peninsula 11 Day Cruise
From £5811.97
Per person including taxes
Sailing dates February 5th or 15th 2014
Discover the Antarctic Peninsula's frozen fjords, remote islands and unique wildlife in utter comfort on board the Plancius on this 11 day itinerary.
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Polar Circle - Antarctic Peninsula 12 Day Cruise
From £5641.03
Per person including taxes
Sailing dates March 8th 2014
Marvel at the natural grandeur of the remote southern Antarctic Peninsula - the Polar Circle - and explore the diversity of native fauna en route, as you cruise your way through this 12 day itinerary.
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Antarctic Peninsula with South Shetland Islands 12 Day Cruise
From £6153.85
Per person including taxes
Sailing dates December 20th 2013
Explore the exclusive South Shetland Islands and the famous Deception Island, where you will gain an intimate insight into a unique natural environment, on this stunning 11 day itinerary.
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