Weddell Sea and Emperor Penguins Expedition
Highlights:
- Remote Weddell Sea: Explore the remote and less-visited Weddell Sea, known for its stunning ice formations and pristine wilderness
- Emperor Penguin Colony: Visit one of the few accessible emperor penguin colonies in Antarctica. Witness these majestic birds and their chicks in their natural habitat
- Tabular Icebergs: Encounter massive tabular icebergs, some as large as cities, floating in the Weddell Sea
- Mountain Climbing: For those seeking an extra challenge, summit Antarctic peaks with our UIAGM-certified guides, experiencing the thrill of mountaineering in one of the world's most extreme environments
Activities:
- Helicopter flights for aerial views of the Weddell Sea and icebergs
- Landings on pack ice to observe seals and seabirds
- Photography workshops focused on capturing the beauty of the Weddell Sea and its wildlife
- Scientific presentations on the unique ecosystem of the Weddell Sea and ongoing research efforts
- Zodiac cruises among icebergs and through narrow channels, offering close-up views of wildlife and stunning ice formations