Antarctica In Depth: A Magical Christmas

ITINERARY

Day 1 - Buenos Aires, Argentina
Day 2 - Buenos Aires > Ushuaia
Day 3 - At sea
Day 4 - At sea
Day 5 - Antarctica
Day 6 - Antarctica
Day 7 - Antarctica
Day 8 - Antarctica
Day 9 - Antarctica
Day 10 - Antarctica
Day 11 - At sea
Day 12 - At sea
Day 13 - Ushuaia, Argentina > Buenos Aires

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Truly All-Inclusive Ultra-Luxury

• Catering for only up to 200 guests with a close to 1:1 staff-to-guest ratio ultra-luxury abounds on your intimate cruising experience. Gaze out at the expansive Antarctic coastline from the privacy of your Verandah Suite and and indulge in the dedicated services of your Butler. Enjoy a wealth of indoor and outdoor spaces, up to 10 dining experiences, nine bars and lounges and the indulgent Senses Spa.

Submarine & Two Helicopters

• Soar above some of the most breathtaking spectacles on board one of two state-of-the-art Airbus H130-T2 helicopters, setting the standard for tour operators worldwide with our optimal flightseeing capabilities. And dive below the ocean for a luxurious underwater adventure on board our ground-breaking submarine, Scenic Neptune, custom built to submerge to depths of 200 metres.

Discovery Yacht Cruising

• Scenic Eclipse has been customed designed for seamless sailing and unrivalled access to the most remarkable destinations in the region. With site landings restricted to only 100 people at a time, we limit our on board guest numbers to 200, ensuring guests enjoy multiple landings each day, with more time to spend at each site.

Immersive Onshore Experiences

• Specially curated Discovery Excursions take you behind the scenes in spectacular locations. Take the kayaks for a paddle around blue-tinged icebergs and observe minke, humpback and killer whales up close during our Antarctica voyages. Or visit the final resting place of Ernest Shackleton in Grytviken, whilst exploring South Georgia (if included in your itinerary). 

World Class Design Technology

• With industry leading technology, Scenic Eclipse takes guests to remote destinations few will ever visit. Purpose built for polar regions with a Polar Class 6 rating, her state-of-the-art technology includes custom-built stabilisers, 50% larger than other ships, a strengthened hull, forward bow thrusters and an electronic Azipod propulsion system, enabling safe, comfortable navigation through Antarctic waters.

Expert Discovery Team

• Comprising up to 20 members, your Discovery Team are experts in their fields. From historians to geologists, your team will lead unique wildlife encounters via Zodiac and kayak, as well as guided ice walks in Antarctica and education sessions in the on board theatre. Once-in-a-lifetime experiences that will live long in the memory.

Discovery & Excursions

• Up to 200 guests on board for a truly exclusive Discovery Voyage in Antarctica
• Up to 20-member specialist Polar Discovery Team
• Full kayak program and stand-up paddleboarding
• Scenic Discovery excursions and shore side expedition program
• Complimentary expedition parka and water bottle, plus use of special boots

Dining & Beverages

• Choose from up to 10 dining experiences
• Whether you're in the mood for steak or seafood, enjoy a relaxed dining experience in Elements Restaurant
• An unrivalled selection of unlimited complimentary premium beverages at nine bars and lounges.

Health & Wellbeing

• Enjoy the exclusive 550m2  Senses Spa with saunas, steam rooms, Nordic plunge pool and relaxation lounges
• Pool and spa terraces with sun loungers
• PURE: Yoga & Pilates studio
• Fully equipped POWER: Gym

Spacious Suites

• 114 luxurious suites across five decks
• Each suite comes with a private verandah and floor-to-ceiling windows
• Luxury king Size Scenic Slumber Bed, pillow menu and luxury amenities including a Dyson hairdryer
• Dedicated butler service for every suite and complimentary mini-bar restocked daily