Antarctica: The White Continent (Collette Cruise Trip)
Reserve your place on this once-in-a-lifetime February 13–24, 2028 expedition aboard the intimate World Navigator and experience penguins, towering icebergs, glaciers, Patagonia, and the legendary Drake Passage—space is limited, so don’t wait to make the White Continent your next great adventure!


TRIP DATES:
Feb 13, 2028, 7:00 AM – Feb 24, 2028, 10:00 PM
Antarctica, Antarctica
DESCRIPTION:
What if your next great adventure took you to the most remote, untouched corner of the planet? 🌎❄️
From the colorful streets of Buenos Aires to the wild landscapes of Patagonia, and then into the breathtaking wilderness of Antarctica, this February 13–24, 2028 expedition is an adventure unlike an ordinary vacation.
And the experience begins with the ship that will take you there:
🚢 MEET THE WORLD NAVIGATOR
Your home during the Antarctic expedition will be the World Navigator, an intimate expedition ship designed for travelers who want to experience the world's most extraordinary destinations in a more personal and immersive way. Rather than sailing on a massive cruise ship with thousands of passengers, the World Navigator offers a much more exclusive expedition experience, giving guests the opportunity to get closer to the destination and spend more time enjoying the incredible scenery and wildlife around them. Picture stepping outside and finding yourself surrounded by towering icebergs, snow-covered mountains and pristine Antarctic waters. And when the expedition team spots wildlife or discovers an exciting landing opportunity, the ship's expedition capabilities allow the adventure to move beyond the ship.
🛶 FROM SHIP TO WILDERNESS
One of the most exciting parts of this journey is the opportunity to explore Antarctica beyond the ship.
Depending on weather and sea conditions, guests may:
🐧 Take a Zodiac excursion near penguin colonies
🧊 Cruise among enormous icebergs
🐋 Search the waters for whales and other marine life
🏔️ Step ashore surrounded by glaciers and dramatic mountain scenery
🥾 Explore remote Antarctic landscapes
🌊 Experience the legendary Drake Passage
❄️ Take the ultimate adventure challenge—a polar plunge!
Every day can bring something completely different.
🌎 THE JOURNEY STARTS BEFORE ANTARCTICA
The adventure begins in Buenos Aires, one of South America's most fascinating cities, before continuing to Ushuaia, the southernmost city in the world. From there, the World Navigator heads south across the legendary Drake Passage toward Antarctica. As the landscape changes, so does the experience—from Patagonia's mountains and waterfalls to the icy peaks and enormous glaciers of the White Continent.
🐧 ANTARCTICA ISN'T JUST A DESTINATION—IT'S AN EXPERIENCE
There is no guarantee of exactly which landing sites will be visited because Antarctic exploration depends on nature. That's part of what makes an expedition so special. Possible locations may include Elephant Island, Deception Island, Half Moon Island, Yankee Harbor, Point Wild, Barrientos Island, Beak Island, Brown Bluff, Cierva Cove, and Hidden Bay.
Imagine waking up each morning wondering:
What will be discovered today?
🛏️ YOUR PRIVATE SUITE AWAITS
The World Navigator offers a variety of suite categories, beginning with:
Veranda Suite – from $17,199 per person, double occupancy
For those looking for an even more elevated experience, suites are available through the Navigator Suite, starting at $27,799 per person, double occupancy.
Other categories include:
• Veranda Suites
• Horizon Suites
• Deluxe Suites
• Journey Suites
• Discovery Suites
• Navigator Suite
Many travelers dream of visiting Antarctica once in their lifetime. This expedition provides the opportunity to experience it from the comfort of an intimate expedition ship while venturing into landscapes few people ever get to see.
✈️ FEBRUARY 13–24, 2028
Buenos Aires → Ushuaia → Drake Passage → Antarctica → Ushuaia → Buenos Aires
Included in the listed price:
✔️ Round-trip air from Buenos Aires EZE
✔️ Round-trip air from San Antonio International Airport
✔️ Air taxes and fees/surcharges
✔️ Port charges
✔️ Hotel transfers
✔️ 10 nights in charming, hand-selected accommodations:
• 1 night – Sofitel Buenos Aires-Recoleta, Buenos Aires
• 9 nights – World Navigator expedition ship, Antarctica Expedition
✔️ 28 Delicious Meals (10 Breakfasts, 9 Lunch, 9 Dinners)
Airfare from Austin, Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston, and Orlando is not included.
Cancellation Waiver and Insurance: $999 per person
⭐ THIS IS FOR THE ADVENTUROUS TRAVELER
The activity level is 4, so this journey is best suited for active travelers who are comfortable walking several miles, navigating uneven terrain, hiking, standing for extended periods, and being outdoors in changing weather conditions.
Antarctica isn't somewhere you simply visit. It's somewhere you experience.
If exploring the White Continent, watching penguins in the wild, cruising alongside icebergs, and sailing through one of the world's most legendary passages sounds like the adventure you've been waiting for, this is the trip to reserve.
Space is limited on this intimate expedition ship. Don't wait until Antarctica becomes someone else's adventure—reserve your place now!
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