Antarctica Weddell Sea Explorer
Ten nights on Plancius from Ushuaia and back to the Weddell Sea side of the Peninsula. The day by day passes Point Wild on Elephant Island, then spends four days in the Antarctic Sound, at Brown Bluff, Herbert Sound, Devil Island and the Erebus and Terror Gulf, where the tabular icebergs drift out of the Weddell Sea.
- Operated by: Oceanwide Expeditions
- Ship: Plancius
- Length: 10 nights
- Regions: Antarctica
- Wildlife: Adélie penguins on the Weddell Sea side, fin whales, and wandering albatross on the crossings
- From: $11,900 per person
- Season: March 2027 in Oceanwide's published schedule.
- Next departures: 2027-03-02
- Route: Ushuaia → Drake Passage → Elephant Island → Antarctic Sound → Brown Bluff → Devil Island → Drake Passage → Ushuaia
The ship
- Plancius: 108 guests, built 1976
Departures
- 2027-03-02 to 2027-03-12: $11,900
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