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A colony of chinstrap penguins slides down a snowy Antarctic hillside towards the deep blue ocean water with mountains in the background.

Antarctica

Earth’s Final Frontier: A Quest for the Antarctic Circle

Program No. 25158RJ

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Chinstrap penguins gather on a snowy slope beside the ocean in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.

A map of the cruise route from Buenos Aires, Argentina to the Antarctic Peninsula, passing through the Drake Passage and the South Shetland Islands.

Two women smile and wave in a sunny plaza in front of the pink Casa Rosada building in Buenos Aires.

Two gauchos on horseback herd a large group of black cattle through a muddy field with rolling green hills in the background.

A view from the water of the colorful coastal town of Ushuaia backed by large, snow-capped mountains.

A colony of sea lions and seabirds covers a rocky island in Antarctica, with a snow-capped mountain range in the background.

From above, a mother humpback whale spouts water as it swims alongside its calf in the blue Antarctic ocean.

Snow-covered mountains of the South Shetland Islands rise beyond the deep blue, choppy waters of the Drake Passage in Antarctica.

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Earth’s Final Frontier: A Quest for the Antarctic Circle

Program No. 25158RJDeposit at Enrollment: 1,500Final payment due: 150 days before departure date

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