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Trips
Trips & tours in Antarctica
Found 4 trips displayed below14 daysfrom US $8795
Crossing the Circle 2013-14
Countries visited: Antarctica, ArgentinaAntarctica is bigger than Europe. It’s home to around 90% of the earth’s ice. In summer it’s light all day. Antarctic fish produce a natural anti-freeze chemical...19 daysfrom US $9495
Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctica 2013-14
Countries visited: Antarctica, Falkland Islands, South Georgia, ArgentinaErnest Shackleton’s ship, the Endurance, became trapped in ice in January 1915. In August 1916, thanks to Shackleton’s valiant efforts, the 28-man crew was rescued. In...15 daysfrom US $6995
Crossing the Circle 2013-14
Countries visited: Antarctica, ArgentinaAntarctica is bigger than Europe. It’s home to around 90% of the earth’s ice. In summer it’s light all day. Antarctic fish produce a natural anti-freeze chemical...11 daysfrom US $4995
Antarctic Explorer 2013-14
Countries visited: Antarctica, ArgentinaJump in Zodiacs to explore penguin rockeries and scout for humpback whales, orcas and leopard seals. Scramble up Orne Harbor view colonies of chinstrap penguins. Hike. Sit on the... -
About
Five facty-things about Antarctica
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There's no government here, and nobody owns the continent. Heaps of countries have tried, but a common agreement was reached meaning Antarctica is the only region on earth not ruled by a nation. - No ants in your pants
Antarctica is the only continent without an indigenous species of ants. - Whale of a time
Into whales? See blue, fin, southern right whale, sei whale, minke, and humpback; the sperm whale, killer whale, hourglass dolphin, fourtooth whale, rightwhale dolphin and the southern bottlenose whale. Phew. - Time stands still
It's the only continent without a time zone. You can walk all the 24 time zones in few seconds. - Very deceptive
There's one island off the the coast of the Antarctic Peninsula where you can swim. It's the semi-submerged summit of an active volcano called Deception Island. The waters around the island are geothermally heated, but the name had to come from somewhere...
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Ships
Our Ships
Gecko's Adventurer
Sail aboard the Gecko's Adventurer (Ocean Diamond), a modern, stable super-yacht and experience Quark's Antarctica. Carrying a maximum of 189 passengers, this outstanding vessel features numerous adventure options plus onboard amenities such as a massage and wellness program and a well-stocked polar library. The Ocean Diamond is staffed with experienced captains, officers, expedition leaders, and guides.
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Where we go in Antarctica
