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Antarctica / Swan Hellenic

Antarctic Wonders: roundtrip cruise from Ushuaia

An expedition on the Ushuaia to Ushuaia route, with a flexible daily program shaped by wildlife, ice, weather, and local access.

LuxuryAntarctic PeninsulaNovember 2026
Ushuaia to Ushuaia
9 nights
SH Diana
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Planned itinerary

A day-by-day view of the expedition.

Polar itineraries are intentionally flexible. The captain and expedition leader may change landing sites or sequencing for ice, weather, wildlife, safety, and local permissions.

Day 1

Ushuaia

Embark beneath the Martial Mountains and sail into the Beagle Channel after the expedition welcome and safety briefing.

Days 2-3

Drake Passage

A flexible sea day with wildlife watching, expert talks, photography guidance, and time in the ship's observation spaces.

Days 4-7

Antarctic Peninsula

Weather and ice guide Zodiac cruises and landings among glaciers, iceberg-filled channels, penguin colonies, seals, and seabirds. Possible areas include the Gerlache Strait and Mikkelsen Harbour.

Days 8-9

Drake Passage

A flexible sea day with wildlife watching, expert talks, photography guidance, and time in the ship's observation spaces.

Day 10

Ushuaia

Return through the Beagle Channel and disembark after breakfast.

SH Diana expedition ship

Your expedition ship

SH Diana

The largest ship in the Swan Hellenic fleet, offering more public space and 96 staterooms while retaining an expedition-focused Polar Class 6 design.

192 guests127 crewPolar Class 69 decks / 96 staterooms124.9 m long / 24.3 m wide
Explore the ship and cabins
SH Diana Oceanview stateroom
20 m2

Oceanview

Flexible twin or double beds, sitting area, fireplace feature, and private bathroom.

SH Diana Balcony stateroom
25 m2

Balcony

A private balcony, flexible bedding, sitting area, and private bathroom.

SH Diana Junior Suite stateroom
32-36 m2

Junior Suite

Additional living space and a private balcony in a mid-size suite category.

SH Diana Suite stateroom
41 m2

Suite

King bed, separate living room, private balcony, bathtub, and walk-in shower.

SH Diana Premium Suite stateroom
41 m2

Premium Suite

A premium-position suite with separate living area and private balcony.

What's included

  • Selected stateroom and all meals onboard
  • Hot and cold drinks, beer, wine, and spirits throughout the cruise
  • 24-hour room service
  • Lectures and briefings from the expedition team and guest speakers
  • One selected shore excursion per port and all expedition landings
  • Entry-level Wi-Fi, with upgraded packages available
  • Use of the gym, sauna, pool, and self-service laundry
  • Waterproof backpack and refillable bottle to keep
  • Polar parka to keep and loan of rubber boots in polar regions
  • Onboard gratuities and port taxes

Not included

  • International or domestic travel to and from the embarkation ports unless stated in a quoted package
  • Passport, visa, vaccination, and entry requirements
  • Travel insurance and emergency medical or evacuation cover
  • Optional kayaking, private excursions, spa treatments, and other paid activities
  • Upgraded Wi-Fi, boutique purchases, and personal expenses
  • Hotels, transfers, and charter flights unless specifically listed in the final quote

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