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The Arctic & Antractic

Home » Blog » The Arctic & Antractic

12 December 2023

 

photo © ae expeditions Greg Mortimer

AWE-INSPIRING ANTARCTICA

Imagine a place so pristine and remote you can hear snowflakes hitting the water.

ANTARCTICA

Where mountain peaks approach 3,000 metres and the shores boast the biggest collection Antarctic wildlife including seals and penguins. Where whales flock to nutrient-rich water as the ice pops, crackles and calves nearby.

photo © ae expeditionsTyson Mayr

SOUTH GEORGIA & THE FALKLANDS ~ MALVINAS

The remote archipelago of South Georgia offers a front-row seat to the greatest wildlife show on the planet, with thousands of king penguins, seals and sea birds that defy belief. Meanwhile, the islands of Falklands~Malvinas offer a complex history alongside diverse wildlife including the black-browed albatross.

photo © ae expeditions Max Seigal

WHAT DOES ADVENTURE WITH AE EXPEDITIONS LOOK LIKE?

The purpose-built expedition ships carry a maximum of 132 passengers and offer the most comprehensive activity programs – ideal for the active adventurer. With over 32 years of experience, AE Expeditions is renowned for its pioneering spirit and commitment to responsible travel.

  • 100% Climate Neutral
  • Relaxed & informal onboard
  • Unmatched knowledge of the Expedition Team
  • More time off-ship with 2-3 excursions per day (conditions permitting)
photo © ae expeditions Scott Portelli

WILD PLACES OF THE FAR NORTH – The Arctic

Iconic wildlife, breathtaking panoramas and immersive cultural encounters. Dive into the natural wonders of the Arctic.

SVALBARD

Venture to a place of raw arctic wilderness and enter the frozen realm of the polar bear. Be mesmerised by spectacular fjords, rugged mountain ranges and a fossil- rich polar desert. Stay alert for the regal polar bear and other creatures within its realm: walrus, beluga whales, arctic fox, reindeer, guillemots and kittiwakes.

photo © ae expeditions Max Seigal

GREENLAND

Journey to one of the planet’s last great wildernesses, a remote land of ice and snow. From iceberg-filled fjords and majestic peaks to layers of Inuit culture and history, Greenland is truly unlike anywhere else in the world.

photo © ae expeditions Michael Baynes

CANADIAN HIGH ARCTIC

The fabled Northwest Passage in Canada’s High Arctic offers a fascinating escape through ancient landscapes and a maze of waterways. Travel in the footsteps of daring explorers and connect with the indigenous locals whose lives are a rich tapestry intertwined with the land around them.

photo © ae expeditions Dominc Sasse

Published: 12 December 2023 Posted Under: Blog

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