Antarctica : Ross Sea Centennial Voyage

Departures: November 2011 Duration: 28 nights Price: from £30,930

This historic voyage, part of the Kapitan Khlebnikov’s End of an Era schedule, celebrates the accomplishments of Robert Falcon Scott and Roald Amundsen 100 years ago - the Norwegian reached the South Pole on December 14, 1911, just five weeks ahead of Scott.

 

Prices and Departures

Prices are per person, based on a twin cabin. 

Departure Date Duration Vessel Prices from
09 November 2011 29 days Kapitan Khlebnikov £30,930

LIMITED AVAILABILITY - please call for details. Alternatively you may wish to consider our East Antarctica Farewell also on board the Kapitan Khlebnikov.

Note this voyage may be subject to currency or fuel surcharges.


Prices include
1 night pre-voyage hotel accommodation in Christchurch, including breakfast ● On embarkation day, group transfer from the host hotel to the ship ● On disembarkation day, group transfer from the ship to the airport ● Shipboard accommodation with daily housekeeping ● All breakfasts, lunches and dinners on board throughout your voyage. (Please inform us of any dietary requirements as far in advance as possible. Unfortunately, the ships’ galleys cannot prepare kosher meals.) ● Coffee, tea, cocoa available around the clock ● Leadership throughout the voyage by our experienced Expedition Leader, including shore landings and other activities ● All shore landings per the daily program ● All Zodiac transfers and cruising per the daily program ● All helicopter transfers and aerial sightseeing according to each day’s program ● Formal and informal presentations by our Expedition Team and guest speakers as scheduled ● Photographic Album on DVD, documenting the voyage ● A pair of waterproof expedition boots on loan for shore landings ● A Quark Expeditions parka – yours to keep ● Hair dryer and bathrobe in every cabin ● Comprehensive pre-departure materials, including a map and an informative Antarctic Reader ● All miscellaneous service taxes and port charges throughout the program ● All luggage handling aboard ship ● Emergency Evacuation Insurance for all passengers to a maximum benefit of $100,000 per person.

Prices do not include international fares (please contact our team for your tailor-made quotation and best fares available at time of booking) ● Additional airport or airline security charges ● Passport and visa expenses (we will be pleased to advise you on any necessary documentation, however this is passengers' own responsibility.  You will require an Electronic Travel Authority for entry into Australia, which we can arrange on your behalf) ● Government arrival and departure taxes ● Any additional pre or post voyage accommodation/land arrangements (if required) - please contact our team should you require assistance ● Any meals ashore with the exception of breakfast at the host hotel pre-voyage ● Excess baggage charges (luggage limit on flights is approx. 23kg per person) ● Alcoholic and soft drinks, telecommunication charges, laundry costs and other charges of a personal nature ● The customary gratuity at the end of the voyage for Hospitality Team members, ship’s crew and Expedition Team members (guidelines will be provided) ● On icebreakers, based on weather and other operational considerations, helicopters may be available for private charter flights. When available, the cost of private charter flights will be at the hourly rate to be announced on board ● Cancellation, baggage and travel insurance is strongly recommended (please see the travel insurance that Discover the World offers).



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