A large king penguin colony in South Georgia SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN DRAKE PASSAGE Ushuaia South Georgia Saunders Islands West Point Port Stanley ANTARCTIC PENINSULA FALKLAND ISLANDS Day Visiting • 0 Pre night stay • 1 Ushuaia • 2 At Sea • 3 West Point & Saunders Islands, Falkland Islands • 4 Port Stanley, Falkland Islands • 5-6 At Sea • 7-9 South Georgia • 10-11 At Sea • 11-15 Antarctic Peninsula • 16-17 At Sea • 18 Ushuaia Ports, port order and itinerary duration may vary, for the most up-to-date details see swanhellenic.com 46 47 cruise Ushuaia/Ushuaia transfer airport/hotel 1 night hotel in Buenos Aires regional flight Buenos Aires/Ushuaia transfer hotel/airport transfer airport/port transfer port/airport regional flight Ushuaia/Buenos Aires Follow in the wake of one of history’s greatest explorers on this extraordinary cruise. Drink in the icy wilderness of the Antarctic Peninsula, just as Ernest Shackleton and his crew would have done as they set out to cross the South Pole. Feel the raw, wild power of nature on Elephant Island, where the adventurers survived two Antarctic winters. Along the way, discover penguins, seals, whales and seabirds that thrive in this challenging habitat. Then, before crossing the infamous Drake Passage back to Ushuaia, stop at the Falkland Islands, home to a host of endemic birdlife. In Shackleton's Footsteps Antarctica, South Georgia & The Falklands Ushuaia - Ushuaia 17 nights SH Diana 2024 21 Jan-7 Feb Overview DISCOVER MORE AT SWANHELLENIC.COM Immerse yourself in history with a visit to Grytviken on South Georgia Island. This atmospheric former whaling station is dotted with abandoned buildings and wreckage of old ships, and is the resting place of Ernest Shackleton. Shackleton and a few of his men arrived almost unrecognisable at South Georgia Island on May 10, 1916 after a harrowing, 17-day journey from Elephant Island. Antarctica Focus Your Journey starting from €21,242 per person in double Oceanview Stateroom occupancy
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