Save up to $4,000 with HX
Price: $ 10,221 USD Per Person Based on Double Occupancy
Savings: $4,010 USD
Booking Window: December 19 - March 31, 2025
Departure Date: November 19, 2025
Return Date: November 30, 2025
Since 1896, HX has been taking curious travelers on mindful expeditions to the most remote and awe-inspiring places on the planet. An expedition with HX offers the best of both worlds – expedition expertise and luxurious comfort, with the opportunity to change the way you see the world forever.
Photo: Expedition Boat Excursion with Seal on Ice Floe at Cuverville Island.
- Highlights of Antarctica
- 12 Days
- Roundtrip Buenos Aires, Argentina
- MS Fridtjof Nansen
- November 19, 2025
- Additional departures January 2025 - March 2027
Photo: Highlights of Antarctica Itinerary Map
A visit to Antarctica is the experience of a lifetime. The ultimate destination on every intrepid traveler’s list. A dream for many and an experience for few. Start planning your HX adventure here, with the global leader in Antarctica cruises.
- A concentrated expedition cruise with five days exploring the highlights of Antarctica.
- Witness incredible wildlife scenes as we spot seals, penguin colonies, and whales against a backdrop of staggering natural beauty.
- Join the Expedition Team as they lead you on a journey of learning and adventure.
Breathtaking icescapes
Marvel at colossal glaciers and icebergs on this incredible Antarctica expedition cruise. Experience nature's majesty as we navigate ever-changing icescapes on our hybrid-powered ship. Your Expedition Team will bring you close to your stunning surroundings on ice-cruising and landing activities.
Photo: Wildlife Watching Excursion with Penguins in Antarctica.
Antarctic wildlife
It's a busy time for the wildlife of Antarctica between November and March. In October and November, penguins court and nest, while December and January are when penguins hatch. February and March offer peak whale-watching opportunities.
Inclusions:
Hotel
* Overnight in Buenos Aires before the expedition cruise, including breakfast
Flights
* Flights in economy class between Buenos Aires and Ushuaia
Transfers
* Transfer from the hotel to the airport in Buenos Aires before the expedition cruise
* Transfers between the Ushuaia airport and the ship
Expedition Cruise
* A stay in a cabin of your choice
* Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner
* Wine, beer, and spirits available at meals and throughout the day and evening (subject to licensing laws; excludes premium drinks)
* All day coffee, tea, and soft drinks
* Meals and takeout available throughout the day during Fredheim restaurant open hours
* Fine dining in restaurant Lindstrøm included for suite guests
* A complimentary water bottle to refill on board and take home
* A polar expedition jacket, a backpack, or another piece of HX gear
* Professional photos from your trip taken by our onboard photographer
* Complimentary Wi-Fi. Streaming is not supported.
* Use of sauna, hot tubs, pool, fitness room, lounges, and more
* Gratuities included
* Range of included activities
Onboard Activities
* In-depth lectures and discussions hosted by experts on the Expedition Team
* Full access to the ship’s Science Center
* The Citizen Science Program allows guests to assist with ongoing scientific research
* An onboard professional photographer will give tips and tricks for taking the best landscape and wildlife photos
* Informal gatherings with the crew for daily briefings
Photo: Lecture by an Expedition Team Expert on Glaciology.
Landing Activities
* Escorted landings with small expedition boats
* Loan of boots, trekking poles and all equipment for activities
* Expedition photographers on hand to assist you
Photo: Kayaking Excursion at Cuverville Island, Antarctica.
Notes
* All planned activities are subject to weather and ice conditions
* Excursions and activities are subject to change
* Please make sure you meet all entry and boarding requirements
* Depending on your flight times, an additional overnight stay might be needed (not included)
What's Not Included
* International flights
* Additional overnight(s) if required due to international flight timings
* Travel insurance
* Luggage handling
* Optional shore excursions with our local partners
* Optional small-group activities with our Expedition Team
* Optional treatments in the onboard wellness and spa area
