Ponant & The Explorers Club Unveil 30-day Antarctica Expedition

Ponant & The Explorers Club are teaming up to provide an exciting and once-in-a-lifetime opportunity – a 30-day expedition to Antarctica! Long a frontier of exploration and wonder, Antarctica is a remarkable place where you can have an unparalleled experience with its unique landscape and diverse wildlife. On this expedition with Ponant and The Explorers Club, you’ll be able to cruise across the unforgiving Antarctic landscape while witnessing an array of phenomena that could only be seen in the far south. With unparalleled access, top-notch research, and the opportunity to discover untouched lands, this expedition is sure to provide an experience that you’ll never forget.

1. Paths to the Polar Ice: Ponant & The Explorers Club Unveil Grand Antarctica Expedition

Ponant and The Explorers Club have joined forces to offer a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore Antarctica in incredible style. Embark with them on board the luxurious Le Lapérouse cruise ship and explore the snow-covered landscapes of this captivating region.

Your adventure into the heart of Antarctica will begin in Ushuaia, the world’s southernmost city. From there, you will follow a journey of discovery that will take you to some of the most remote and most beautiful spots on the continent. Get close to the wildlife and explore the breathtaking landscapes of the White Continent, discovering mesmerizing sights like never before.

The itinerary of the trip includes both surreal and unique experiences, such as:

• Glimpsing glaciers, icebergs, snow-covered mountains and mirror-like lakes from the ship
• Visiting the Falkland Islands and South Georgia Islands
• Witnessing the beauty of the Antarctic Peninsula, admired for its majestic ice formations and extraordinary wildlife
• Exploring Elephant Island and the iconic Volcano Deception Island

In addition, travelers will also get to experience the learning opportunities that this Grand Antarctica Expedition offers. You will have the chance to attend lectures by an expert team of naturalist guides and experts who will make sure to explain all the details and secrets about the region and its remarkable inhabitants.

Join Ponant and The Explorers Club on this epic Antarctic cruise and embark on an unbeatable and amazing journey of discovery.

2. Exploring Unparalleled Antarctic Wilderness: 30 Days of Adventure & Discovery

Antarctica is unlike any other destination, untrammeled by man and with a landscape that defies imagination. On this extraordinary voyage, travelers are invited to explore the last largely untouched wilderness in the world.

Experience unmatched opportunities for adventure and discovery:

• Discover diverse wildlife, including an array of penguins, seals, and magnificent seabirds
• Navigate glaciers, icebergs, stunning landscapes, and deserted islands
• Enjoy special events, like hikes, lectures, workshops, and recitals
• Explore research stations, learn about their research findings, and meet the scientists

A journey to Antarctica offers a ‘once in a lifetime’ opportunity to experience amazing wildlife, exceptional and isolated landscapes, and journeys through untouched vistas. On this 30 day long expedition, visitors will love the unmatched adventure, discover and explore new lands and appreciate the beauty of Antarctica’s unparalleled wilderness.

3. Away from the Everyday: An Unheard of Expedition to Make History

For those seeking a meaningful adventure unlike any before, this is the expedition that will make history. An opportunity awaits to break conventions and write one’s own story.

• Visit the spectacularly unknown: Take part in a journey to discover new unseen places and become one of the few ever to lay eyes on them.
• Dynamic activities to suit every interest: From snorkel diving to four-wheeling, ziplines to scuba diving, there’s fun for everyone to partake in.

This expedition is calling those that are ready to pack up and make their mark in the world – a chosen few who will help them create a story to be remembered by all. Come and make history!

4. The Grand Finale: A Voyage to the Innermost Circle of Antarctica

For the most daring adventurers, Antarctica has always been a challenge. It’s the remote continent, and its harsh environment has always been a fascinating mystery to explore. The innermost circle of the Antarctic region is the goal of the bravest voyagers – the region that few have had the chance to venture.

For those that prove their mettle and make this journey, the bewildering beauty of the deep ice awaits. As places of unbelievable charm and of sheer isolation, the coves and bays of this icy wilderness offer unique world to explore.

• Wilderness Adventures: Cruise through the crystalline Antarctic seas and go skiing, rock climbing, and abseiling in the great snowfields.
• Wild Animal Monitoring: See emperor penguins in their natural habitat and observe whales, seals, and other marine mammals.
• Glacier Exploration: Climb the slopes of a glacier to get to its highest peak and delve into the surroundings.
• Seal Watching: Waylay seals in their homes from a distance and observe their behavior on ice floes.

This expedition is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for discerning travelers, providing an exceptional journey of exploration and discovery. With Ponant and The Explorers Club, adventurers from all around the globe now have the opportunity to set their sights on the beautiful and awe-inspiring continent of Antarctica. Brave the icy shores and explore the farthest reaches of the Earth, come home with stories and memories that will last a lifetime.