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ANTARCTICA
DAY 9 • Antarctic Peninsula Region • South DAY 11 • Antarctic Peninsula Region • DAY 14 • Ushuaia, Argentina • Disembark
Shetland Islands South Shetland Islands ship • Buenos Aires • Return to U.S.
If sea conditions allow, you’ll continue to explore As your ship cruises, you might witness mountain Disembark the ship and transfer to the airport to
this unspoiled wilderness with your Expedition peaks, seals relaxing on floating ice, and diving board your flight to Buenos Aires, where you’ll
Team today. You might board Zodiacs bound for penguins hunting for fish. If conditions allow, you connect with your evening flight back to the U.S.
an island to hike along the black shore. You may may have the opportunity to ride Zodiacs near Or begin your Iguassu Falls: Thundering Cascades of
encounter vast colonies of chinstrap penguins, icebergs—many of which are larger than most Argentina & Brazil or New! Brazil’s Atlantic Coast:
identified by the black band running under their expedition ships—to marvel at their jagged angles, Exuberant Rio de Janeiro & Colonial Salvador de Bahia
heads. Your Expedition Team will also watch for rare frozen coves, and vivid blue hues up close. As you post-trip extension.
plant species that can sometimes be found in the cruise on, your Expedition Team will offer even B
relatively warmer soil here. more insights into Antarctica’s ecology, wildlife,
B,L,D — M/V Corinthian and history. Please note: As a member of the International
B,L,D — M/V Corinthian
DAY 10 • Antarctic Peninsula Region • Association of Antarctica Tour Operators (IAATO),
South Shetland Islands DAY 12 • Drake Passage we coordinate our landings with other tour operators
Depending on conditions, you may happen Bid farewell to Antarctica today as you begin your to limit our impact on the environment. Your actual
upon “penguin highways” carved into the journey back to Ushuaia across the Drake Passage. If itinerary will depend on the availability of landing
snow. Long-tailed gentoos form this delicate it is safe to do so, your Expedition Team may invite sites, constantly changing weather, ice conditions, and
infrastructure as they waddle between the sea you to the lounge to share some final insights into wildlife-viewing opportunities. Your safety is our top
and their cliffside rookeries. You may also notice the discoveries you’ve made. priority; your Captain and Expedition Leader will assess
impressive mountains, and flocks of skua and B,L,D — M/V Corinthian conditions throughout your journey to determine the
snowy sheathbills swirling overhead. Onboard our best route and landing opportunities.
ship, the Expedition Team may lead informative DAY 13 • Drake Passage
discussions on everything from marine life to scenic Savor your final day onboard as you complete your
photography. Drake Passage crossing, enjoying lectures from your
B,L,D — M/V Corinthian Expedition Team and Trip Experience Leader as
you cruise.
B,L,D — M/V Corinthian
M/V Corinthian Features
• All outside cabins
• Private balconies on select cabins
• Complimentary wireless Internet in select
common areas (connectivity is limited in certain
locations)
To view deck plans for this ship, visit
www.oattravel.com/atc-corinthian
Explore Antarctica’s frozen landscape on foot.
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