Antarctica, Falklands & South Georgia
A tango lesson in Buenos Aires, tea on a tiny private island in the Falklands, tales of clippers seeking shelter from stormy waters
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
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| Dec 26 | Depart UK by air | ||
| Dec 27 | SANTIAGO, Chile Arrive and transfer to hotel |
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| Dec 28 | Santiago, Chile (Morning sightseeing) | ||
| Dec 29 | Santiago, Chile Transfer to airport for flight to PUNTA ARENAS, Chile Embark on mv DISCOVERY |
7.00pm | |
| Dec 30 | Cruise Brookes Bay Glacier | ||
| Dec 31 | Cruise the Strait of Magellan & Glacier Avenue (New Year’s Eve Celebration on board) |
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| Jan 1 ‘09 | Cruise the South Atlantic Ocean | ||
| Jan 2 | PORT STANLEY*, Falkland Islands |
7.00am | 6.00pm |
| Jan 3-4 | Cruise the South Atlantic Ocean | ||
| Jan 5 | GRYTVIKEN*, South Georgia | ||
| Jan 6 | GOLD HARBOUR*, South Georgia |
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| Jan 7 | Cruise the Scotia Sea | ||
| Jan 8 | CORONATION ISLAND*, South Orkney Islands |
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| Jan 9 | POINT WILD*, Elephant Island, South Shetland Islands |
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| Jan 10 | ANTARCTIC SOUND HOPE BAY* GERLACHE STRAIT |
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| Jan 11 | HALF MOON ISLAND* | ||
| Jan 12 | Cruise the Drake Passage & Cape Horn | ||
| Jan 13 | USHUAIA, Argentina Disembark and fly to Buenos Aires, Argentina |
8.00am | |
| Jan 14 | BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (Morning sightseeing) | ||
| Jan 15 | Buenos Aires, Argentina Transfer to airport for overnight flight home |
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| Jan 16 | Arrive UK |
* Ship’s or local tenders, or inflatable craft will be used for landings and sightseeing
