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ITINERARY Antarctic frontier This adventure takes you to the Antarctic peninsula, where towering glaciers and immense icebergs provide the backdrop for a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife viewing opportunity Above: The mighty mountains of Antarctica provide the perfect backdrop for a polar sunset DAY 1 / BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA Arriving into the Argentinian capital, you’ll check into your hotel and meet your fellow guests at an expedition briefing. If time permits, you may want to explore the city’s culture – catch live tango performed in the city’s cobbled backstreets, or relax with a glass of Argentinian red wine. DAY 2 / USHUAIA, ARGENTINA Departing via Argentina’s southernmost tip and the world’s southernmost city, you’ll embark and get a feel for your expedition team. As you leave, take in the views of the sub-Antarctic forests as and snow-capped mountains as they fade from view. DAY 3 / CRUISE DRAKE PASSAGE Named after the discoverer Sir Francis Drake, this route takes you into the Antarctic Convergence, with your vessel hurtling through the freezing gin clear waters. It’s here you might spot your first iceberg up close. Explore the ship and take advantage of the many onboard dining options. DAY 4-10 / EXPLORE ANTARCTICA Explore the ‘Last Continent’ and soak up the majestic beauty of this isolated corner of the globe. Keep an eye out for whales in their natural habitat, catch sleepy seals and playful penguins on exposed land and rocky beaches, and marvel at the wonders of nature from the comforts of the ship. DAY 11 / CRUISE DRAKE PASSAGE Study Antarctica further with onboard lectures and presentations from biologists and scientists who have partnered up with Viking, enjoy an array of cuisines, or relax in The Nordic Spa. DAY 12 / SCENIC CRUISING: CAPE HORN Sail to the legendary Cape Horn, the headland of Chile’s Tierra del Fuego archipelago straddling the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. An opportunity to get your camera out, the magnificent cape is a milestone reserved for experienced sailors who have succeeded in rounding it. DAY 13 / USHUAIA, ARGENTINA Heading back to the ‘end of the earth’ suitably marks the end of your cruise as you dock in Ushaia. Depart by charter flight to Buenos Aires and continue your journey home or explore more with a post-cruise land extension package. The 13-day 2022 Antarctic Explorer cruise starts from £12,995pp. PHOTOS: © ISTOCK 56 VIKINGCRUISES.CO.UK | WINTER 2020/21
Pre-book online Until 28 February 2021 Friends of the RA go free Supported by Exhibition organised by MUNCH, Oslo, Norway in partnership with the Royal Academy of Arts. Tracey Emin, Every part of me Kept Loving You, 2018 (detail). Acrylic on canvas, 205.7 x 279.5 cm. Private collection, UK © Tracey Emin. All rights reserved, DACS 2020. Edvard Munch, Crouching Nude, 1917–1919 (detail). Oil on canvas, 70 x 90 cm. Munchmuseet.
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