Quark Expeditions

Highlights

• The fastest, most direct way to Antarctica
• Fly over Drake Passage
• All the Antarctic Peninsula highlights
• Photography instruction included
• Optional polar camping along the Peninsula

Highlights

• Encounter rarely seen and iconic arctic wildlife and their habitats: polar bears, muskoxen, ringed seals, bird cliffs, fox dens and much more
• Visit the Cunningham River estuary, seasonal home to hundreds of beluga whales
• Take advantage of included equipment and activities such as all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), a Mercedes Unimog, kayaking, rafting, fishing and hiking
• Visit Cape Anne Thule sites with ancient stone and bone houses
• Enjoy unique photography opportunities

Highlights

• Witness and explore the highlights of the Antarctic Peninsula;
• Be aboard one of Quark’s specially designed ice strengthened vessels;
• Learn about the environment and wildlife from onboard lecturers and specialists;
• Witness the abundant wildlife - penguins, seals, whales and more!

Highlights

• View expansive Greenland landscapes
• Explore the world’s largest fjord system
• Visit the world’s largest and most remote national park
• Possible musk ox and whale sightings
• Cruise in a Zodiac

Highlights

• The excitement of a southbound Drake Passage crossing
• The speed and convenience of a northbound flight over the Drake Passage
• All the Antarctic Peninsula highlights
• Lecturers and specialists deliver presentations on geology and animal life

Highlights

• Arctic wildlife – polar bears, whales and walrus
• Traditional Inuit Communities
• Remote National Historic Sites of Canada
• Tundra hiking for all fitness levels
• Zodiac cruising

Highlights

• Unique Arctic wildlife – polar bears, walrus, reindeer
• Polar desert exploration
• Continuous daylight
• Tundra Hiking
• Zodiac cruising

Highlights

• Explore the world’s seventh continent on the Antarctic Peninsula by ship, Zodiac and on foot.
• Learn about Antarctica’s unique geology, history and wildlife with an expert team of lecturers.
• See the incredible wildlife of South Georgia, often referred to as “the Galapagos of the South.” This includes more than 30 species of breeding birds, including four species of Penguin.
• Follow in the footsteps of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s perilous voyages on South Georgia and pause for a moment at his graveside.
• Explore the quaint, British town of Port Stanley in the Falkland Islands.