Abercrombie & Kents 2014 / 2015 Antarctic Cruise Programmes Book by 28 February 2014 for the following Early

Booking Offers Classic Antarctica

11 Days
This popular program offers the best of the Antarctic Peninsula: vast colonies of penguins seabirds courting, nesting or rearing their young; hanging ice cliffs, stately icebergs and calving glaciers; the incredible adventures of Shackleton and Charcot; and excitement of our own spontaneous explorations on sea and land. Join Climate Change expert Dr. James B. McClintock as he shares his views and experiences.

Antarctica, South Georgia & the Falkland Islands

17 Days
Visit the scantily populated wind-swept wildlife rich islands of the Falklands. Follow a portion of Sir Ernest Shackletons historic trek across South Georgia Island where you can stand amid hundreds of thousands of king penguin and explore the wildlife-rich, glacier carved coves and rugged shores of one of the worlds most remote and hard to reach destinations

Departure Dates *9 20 December, 2014 *Climate Change Mission trip 3 14 January, 2015 Save US$2,500 per person for Categories 1 3 if booked and deposited by 28 February, 2014 From US$9,995 per person

Departure Dates 19 December, 2014 4 January, 2015 13 January 29 January, 2015 Save US$3,000 per person on Categories 1 3 if booked and deposited by 28 February, 2014 From US$14,995 per person
Book and deposit by Feb 28, 2014

MV Le Boreal

Luxury, purpose built expeditionary cruise vessel. 100% outside facing staterooms & suites, with private balcony. Larger than other vessels in the area 199 passengers maximum (the ship caters up to 264) Impeccable, personalized service with A&Ks renowned expeditionary staff. No less than 6 expert lecturers on board with up to 3 lectures per day. Photo enrichment coach 2 landings per day (weather permitting) on Jacques Cousteau designed zodiacs. Exquisite dining experiences 2 restaurants to choose from, with open dining. Multiple outer deck observation areas, great for whale sightings no one in your photo. 24-Hour onboard medical facilities with certified doctor. Beauty and Health centre. State of the art theatre and AV equipment. 24-Hour room service and laundry services. Wireless internet access throughout the ship. Luxury modern stateroom amenities.

L au nch ed : May 2010 L e ng t h O ve r al l: 142 m / 466 ft B e am O ve r al l: 18 m / 59 ft D r aug h t: 4,65 m / 15.3 ft Ave r ag e Spe e d : 16 Knots Ice C la ss: 1C G ue st D e cks : 6 C r e w Siz e : 136 + 15 expeditionary crew Se r vice C r ew Natio n ality: French & Philippine G r o ss t o nna ge : 1 0 .7 0 0 G R T El e ctric M oto r s: 2 x 2,3 MegaW Ins t alle d po we r : 6.400 Kw Na viga ti on : Dynamic positioning system. En viro n m en tal: Clean ship standard (meets or exceeds all IMO, EPA IAATO operating standards)

Cost & Inclusions

Cruise Captains Welcome cocktails on board Le Boreal All onboard lectures and activities All meals and open bar (excluding premium) Zodiac excursions with expert lecturers & guides Complimentary expeditionary parka and backpack. All onboard gratuities, port charges and taxes. Pre Cruise One night deluxe accommodation in Buenos Aires with return transfers, afternoon city orientation tour, An tar ctic M iss io n T r ip This departure is the A&K Philanthropy Mission trip. On this voyage, Mission trip leader will be Dr Jim McClintock. Travellers will meet scientists during the voyage and present equipment which has been funded through AKP.

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