South Georgia and Antarctica – Through The Lens
Aurora Expeditions · Greg Mortimer · 19 days
Day 1: Arrive in Punta Arenas, where you will be met by a representative of Aurora Expeditions and transferred to your hotel. Please arrive no later than 2 pm on this day. In addition to ensuring your arrival in time for our important pre-flight briefings, if weather conditions deem it necessary, we may depart for King George Island on Day 1 as opposed to Day 2. Please visit the Aurora Expeditions hospitality desk in the lobby between 2 pm and 6 pm to collect your luggage cabin tags. The ground operations team will confirm details regarding your embarkation day, answer any questions, and provide you with information about where to dine or purchase last-minute items. Overlooking the Straits…
The sailing, in facts
| Operator | Aurora Expeditions |
|---|---|
| Ship | Greg Mortimer |
| Length | 19 days |
| Region | Antarctica |
| Departures | 1 listed · 2028-02-27 to 2028-02-27 |
Day by day
| Day | Where |
|---|---|
| Days 1–2 | Punta Arenas, Chile |
| Day 2 | Air travel |
| Day 2 | King George Island, Antarctica |
| Days 3–7 | Antarctica (Cruising), Antarctica |
| Day 8 | Weddell Sea (Cruising) |
| Days 9–10 | Elephant Island (Cape Lookout), Antarctica |
| Days 11–12 | Scotia Sea |
| Days 13–16 | South Georgia Islands, South Georgia And The South Sandwich Islands |
| Days 17–19 | Day-at-Sea |
| Day 20 | Ushuaia, Argentina |
Every departure
| Departs | Returns | Days | Ship | Offer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2028-02-27 | 2028-03-17 | 19 | Greg Mortimer | Yes |
Current offers
- Aurora Young Adventurers — Valid for Travel Now Through 31 Jul 2028
Supplier offers, from the Virtuoso promotions feed. They stack with the advisor benefits on the booking rather than replacing them — how that works.
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