Route Description - Remote Weddell Sea Explorer - incl. helicopters
An adventurous expedition explores one of the least-visited areas on Earth, Antarctica’s amazing Weddell Sea. After visiting some of the same sites legendary explorer Ernest Shackleton’s charted in South Georgia, we’ll enjoy the Weddell’s exotic wildlife and colossal tabular icebergs.
Day 1-3: End of the world, start of a journey
Day 4 – 6: South Georgia journey
Day 7-8: Sea Days
Day 9: South Sandwich Islands
Day 10-12: Southward bound
Day 13-14: Neuschwabenland / New Swabia
Day 15-23: Deep inside the Weddell Sea - Filchner, Ronne and Larsen Ice shelves
Day 24: Brown Bluff and Kinnes Cove
Day 25: Legendary Elephant Island
Day 26 – 27: Familiar seas, familiar friends
Day 28: There and back again