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Antarctica fly-cruise

Classic Antarctica Air-Cruise

A faster, comfort-focused route for travelers who want to fly over the Drake Passage and spend expedition days among penguin colonies, glacier bays, and sculpted sea ice.

AdventureFly-CruiseDec 2026-Mar 2027

Fly across the Drake Passage and maximize time in Antarctica.

Land by Zodiac near penguin colonies and blue glacier bays.

Purpose-built expedition ship with fewer than 100 guests.

Expert naturalists, daily briefings, and flexible landing plans.

Itinerary

Eight days, with more time where the ice is.

Day 1

Arrive in Punta Arenas

Meet the expedition team, attend a welcome briefing, and overnight in Chilean Patagonia.

Day 2

Fly to King George Island

Cross the Drake by air, board the ship, and begin sailing among the South Shetland Islands.

Days 3-6

Antarctic Peninsula

Zodiac cruises, shore landings, penguin rookeries, icebergs, whales, and lectures onboard.

Day 7

Return flight

Disembark on King George Island and fly back to Punta Arenas.

Day 8

Depart Chile

Private transfer options and Patagonia extensions can be arranged.

Cabins & pricing

Clear cabin tiers before the traveler asks.

Porthole Cabin

$12,450per person

Lower deck, private bath, limited availability

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Veranda Cabin

$15,980per person

Private balcony, midship location, popular choice

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What's included

  • Round-trip charter flights between Punta Arenas and Antarctica
  • All meals onboard the expedition ship
  • Zodiac landings and guided shore excursions
  • Expedition parka and loaner rubber boots
  • Lectures by polar specialists and naturalists

Not included

  • International flights to Chile
  • Travel insurance and medical evacuation coverage
  • Premium alcohol, laundry, and personal expenses
  • Optional pre- or post-trip hotel extensions

Cabin quote

Ask a specialist to verify price and cabin availability.

Pricing can change quickly on expedition ships. A quote request can confirm cabin category, deposit rules, solo supplements, and flight logistics before payment.