Antarctica Expedition Cruise with a Famous Explorer
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Take part in a unique opportunity to travel with Mark Terry, award-winning polar explorer, as he leads the Antarctica Expedition Cruise on a special departure – December 09, 2013. Defy your limits with sea kayaking, zodiac excursions, iceberg trekking, cross-country skiing, volcanic hot springs and polar swimming, with this exclusive eco-expedition led by Mark Terry featuring one of the most prestigious ships to sail Antarctic waters. Behold the magic of the Beagle Channel, Drake Passage, South Shetlands and Antarctic Convergence. Spot elephant seals, whales and waddling penguins. Complete with pre-cruise tours Tierra del Fuego, hotels, internal flights, transfers and more.
Through guided tours, talks and exclusive screenings of both his award-winning and newest documentaries, you have the unique opportunity to experience this incredible destination through the lens of this passionate expert. Gain a privileged perspective of a world-famous explorer while enjoying all the usual benefits of a Kensington Tours vacation including customized private guided tours, and local support. Kensington Explorer-In-Residence, Mark Terry, is a Fellow International member of The Explorers Club and recipient of the Canadian chapter’s highest honor, the Stefansson Medal for his international field work in documenting the natural world. Working closely with the world’s scientific community in Antarctica and the Arctic earned him the recognition of the United Nations Environment Programme in 2008. As a documentary filmmaker Mark Terry has been producing award-winning films for more than 20 years. His latest film, The Polar Explorer, is the winner of 12 international awards including the Gemini Humanitarian Award and was the only film invited to screen at the 2011 UN conference in Cancun. Mark is a member of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society, the Explorers Club, the Canadian Council for Geographic Education and the University of Alberta’s Northern Research Network. Enjoy an eclectic menu created by a professional Chef and a wide range of wines and spirits to compliment. Join Mark for a trip like none other – it is sure to be closest experience you can have to visiting another planet without leaving Earth!
12 Days from $7,894 pp*
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This offer is dated however the travel organization may have similar trips available
* USD per person based on 2-4 people, double occupancy. Custom designed personal tour. Prices subject to change.