Heritage Expeditions

Heritage Expeditions

Antarctica

Antarctica is one of the most beautiful places on earth. It is a continent of extremes - the coldest, the driest, and the windiest. These extremes merely confirm that Antarctica is a spectacular wilderness, a wilderness of many different landscapes filled with wildlife still unafraid of humans. No one owns Antarctica, nor should they, it is one place that visas are not required but an understanding and a sense of responsible travel is. Travel to Antarctica for most people is a life changing experience. There is no comparable experience. It is more than a physical journey it encourages you to participate with all your senses. Life will never be the same.

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Southern Ocean Map

Passengers up Observation hill over looking the Ross Ice Shelf. © Heritage Travel Group
Feature Comment
  • "The small number of expeditioners on board allowed all of us to get to know each other… there were very few who did not make at least one or two new friends"

    John, Australia - 26/11/2007
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Updated Tuesday, 18 November 2008