This expedition delivers a journey across the Drake Passage, with Zodiac, kayak and shore explorations revealing ice landscapes, thriving penguin colonies and frequent whale encounters, complemented by expert-led insights.
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Cross the legendary 800-kilometre Drake Passage aboard Ocean Explorer. Explore the Antarctic up close through Zodiac cruises, kayaking and guided walks across majestic polar landscapes. Photograph penguins, whales and seals framed by towering ice and witness nature at its most extraordinary. Expert presentations on history, biology and glaciology bring the region to life, offering a deeper understanding of this remote and pristine world. Every moment is designed to create unforgettable memories in the planet’s last great wilderness.
Departs 09 December 2026
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*Conditions apply: Prices are per person, twin share in AUD based on lead-in accommodation in each of the specified categories. Prices correct as of 12 Jan 25 & are subject to change due to fluctuations in charges, taxes & currency. This is Polar Bonus Offer of up to $1,550 off is valid for all new bookings made between 01 – 28 Feb 26, on select Arctic 2026, Antarctic 2026/2027 & Arctic 2027 voyages. Bonus value is combinable with all active in-market promotional offers. This offer applies to all cabin categories. Based on cabin availability at the time of booking. Not applicable to transfer packages, adventure options, additional hotel accommodations, pre/post tours, insurance, flights or group bookings. Quark Expeditions has the right to limit, change, or discontinue promotion at any time without notice. No cash value. Name changes are not allowed. Further conditions apply, see quarkexpeditions.com/au/expedition-terms-and-conditions. Further
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