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South Atlantic cruise: from Antarctica to South Africa

20-night Antarctica expedition · 2 departures · from $18,800 per guest

  • 20 nightsDuration
  • SH DianaShip
  • Ushuaia to Cape TownRoute
  • Mar 9, 2027Next sailing
South Atlantic cruise: from Antarctica to South Africa

Embark on an unforgettable luxury cruise from Ushuaia, the gateway to the White Continent, through the icy wilderness of the South Shetland Islands, and the captivating Antarctic Peninsula. Your epic voyage will traverse the dazzling landscape of South Georgia before arriving in the vibrant city of Cape Town, South Africa. The journey is dotted with intriguing locations such as the Antarctic Peninsula, where majestic icebergs and glaciers create breathtaking scenery, and South Georgia, home to large king penguin colonies. The rugged volcanic islands of Tristan da Cunha also await with a plethora of wildlife, including whales and fur seals. On this South Atlantic cruise, immerse yourself in expedition activities like kayaking in Antarctica, mingling on observation decks, or attending onboard lectures. Perfect your photography skills with guidance from professionals or simply relax and soak in the stunning vistas. This voyage promises not only adventure but memories to cherish for a lifetime.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

The journey is dotted with intriguing locations such as the Antarctic Peninsula, where majestic icebergs and glaciers create breathtaking scenery, and South Georgia, home to large king penguin colonies. The rugged volcanic islands of Tristan da Cunha also await with a plethora of wildlife, including whales and fur seals.

On this South Atlantic cruise, immerse yourself in expedition activities like kayaking in Antarctica, mingling on observation decks, or attending onboard lectures. Perfect your photography skills with guidance from professionals or simply relax and soak in the stunning vistas. This voyage promises not only adventure but memories to cherish for a lifetime

Upcoming departures

SailsShipNightsFrom (per guest)
Mar 9, 2027SH Diana20$18,800Cabins & fares
Mar 15, 2028SH Diana20$21,850Cabins & fares

Day by day

As planned for the Mar 9, 2027 departure; other departures may differ.

  1. Day 1Pre-Cruise Night

  2. Day 2Ushuaia

  3. Day 3Day at sea

  4. Day 4Day at sea

  5. Day 5Antarctic Peninsula

  6. Day 6Antarctic Peninsula

  7. Day 7Antarctic Peninsula

  8. Day 8Day at sea

  9. Day 9Day at sea

  10. Day 10South Georgia

  11. Day 11South Georgia

  12. Day 12South Georgia

  13. Day 13Day at sea

  14. Day 14Day at sea

  15. Day 15Day at sea

  16. Day 16Day at sea

  17. Day 17Tristan Da Cunha

  18. Day 18Day at sea

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  20. Day 20Day at sea

  21. Day 21Day at sea

  22. Day 22Cape Town

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