13 days tour

Antarctic Voyage With Brazil Highlights (2024)

Antarctic Voyage With Brazil Highlights (2024)

This tour includes:

Guide

APT tour director and expedition team

Meals

Luxury dining - a total of 41 meals All beverages on board Le Boreal Antarctic cruise

Others

All internal flights within South America, including a return APT private charter flight from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia Freedom of Choice inclusions in Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires and at Iguazu Falls

Transport

Transfers, tipping, porterage, port charge plus complimentary expedition parka and rental boots for all shore excursions

Accommodation

Eight nights luxury stays on land 10 nights APT charter Le Boreal Three Nights, Rio de Janeiro, Belmond Copacabana Palace Two Nights, Iguazu Falls, Belmond Hotel das Cataratas Three Nights, Buenos Aires, Alvear Palace 10 Nights, Le Boreal

Not included:

Others

Other activities and services are not included

Flights

International flights are not included

Optional

Other activities and services are not included

Insurance

Travel Insurance is not included

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Itinerary of your trip Antarctic Voyage With Brazil Highlights (2024)

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arrive Rio De Janeiro
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arrive Rio De Janeiro

      Arrive in one of the worldโ€™s most spectacular cities, Rio de Janeiro, and transfer to your hotel, located on the famous Copacabana Beach. This evening, meet your Tour Director and fellow travellers at a welcome reception.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Rio De Janeiro
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Rio De Janeiro

      Today you will travel to Corcovado mountain to see the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue. As you visit one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, look out to simply stunning views across the city. Later as the sun sets, set off on a cable car to the top of Sugarloaf Mountain for panoramic views of this spectacular city. Afterwards, you will head to a local restaurant for Brazilโ€™s famously delicious barbecue fare.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Rio De Janeiro
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Rio De Janeiro

      This morning, enjoy your selected sightseeing activity in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Rio De Janeiro, Iguazu Falls
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Rio De Janeiro, Iguazu Falls

      Fly to the Argentinian side of Iguazu Falls. Ride the Rainforest Ecological Train then continue to the Brazilian side of the falls.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Iguazu Falls
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Iguazu Falls

      Begin your day getting up close to Iguazu Falls on your Freedom of Choice activity. Then in the afternoon, spend some time enjoying the panoramic view of the falls with a leisurely walk between each of the viewing platforms. Spanning an area 2.7 kilometres wide, Iguazu Falls is made up of roughly 275 incredible waterfalls waiting to be explored.

  • Day 6 Day 6: Iguazรบ Falls, Buenos Aires
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Iguazรบ Falls, Buenos Aires

      Fly to Buenos Aires and head for the Recoleta district, where your hotel awaits.

  • Day 7 Day 7: Buenos Aires
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Buenos Aires

      Enjoy a tour of the cosmopolitan city of Buenos Aires. This evening there are three Freedom of Choice dining options.

  • Day 8 Day 8: Buenos Aires
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Buenos Aires

      The choice is yours today with a selection of activities on offer. This evening we all meet for a ship briefing and reception in anticipation of our exciting cruise ahead.

  • Day 9 Day 9: Buenos Aires, Ushuaia, Embark Antarctica Cruise
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Buenos Aires, Ushuaia, Embark Antarctica Cruise

      Board your included APT private charter flight to Ushuaia for your cruise to the Antarctic Peninsula. Board your luxury expedition ship, Le Boreal, to begin your 10-night cruise. Be greeted by your Expedition Leader and a team of expert naturalist guides. Settle in before enjoying the Captainโ€™s Welcome Dinner. Afterwards, head to the deck to take in the stunning scenery of the Beagle Channel.

  • Day 10 Day 10: Drake Passage
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Drake Passage

      Sail across the Drake Passage, the cruising gateway to Antarctica. Learn about the adventures ahead during informative, interactive and entertaining presentations on the wildlife, history and geology of Antarctica, delivered by your expert Expedition Team.

  • Day 11 Day 12: Antarctic Peninsula
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Antarctic Peninsula

      On arrival in Antarctica, your itinerary becomes flexible in order to maximise your discovery of this enchanting world of ice and water. Your Captain will charter a course based on the most exciting sights and the most favourable ice and weather conditions. Each day on your cruise youโ€™ll enjoy Zodiac rides. Visit penguin rookeries, seal colonies and keep an eye out for orca, humpback and minke whales that frequent these waters. Head to Deception Island, an active volcano and once home to a whaling station. You may also get the opportunity to stop at the Port Lockroy scientific base. From here, you can send a postcard with a rare Antarctic stamp.

  • Day 12 Day 17: Drake Passage
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 17: Drake Passage

      Return across the Drake Passage. Enjoy time on board and wildlife spotting.

  • Day 13 Day 19: Disembark Ship, Ushuaia, Depart Buenos Aires
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 19: Disembark Ship, Ushuaia, Depart Buenos Aires

      Today, disembark your ship in Ushuaia for your Signature Experience. Later, fly to Buenos Aires on your included APT private charter flight, where your Antarctic and South American adventure comes to an end.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 8 / Max: 99

Age range allowed for this experience.

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