One Ocean Expeditions (OOE) has unvieled its 2019/20 Antarctic expedition cruise programme.
New voyages include :
Christmas in Antarctica and the Weddell Sea
16-28 December 2019
This new 12-night voyage will visit classic locations along the western side of the Peninsula and the Weddell Sea.
This is the chance to take in massive ice shelves, ice floes and towering icebergs.
Antarctica in-Depth (Circle Crossing Voyage)
28 December 2019 to 7 January 2020 (Loffe) and 11 to 21 February 2020 (Vavilov)
The new 10-night post-Christmas Circle Crossing itinerary embarks in Ushuaia and uses the flight from King George Island to Punta Arenas on the return.
It explores the area based on the seasonal conditions, providing flexibility to possibily discover Crystal Sound, Penola Strait, Gerlache Strait and
Antarctic Sound
Falkland Islands, South Georgia & Antarctica Mega Colonies
31 December 2019 to 17 January 2020
This new 17-night Mega Colonies cruise looks to prioritise the region's largest penguin colonies, including St Andrew's Bay and Salisbury Plain on South Georgia; Paulet Island and Bailey Head and also the Danger Islands with the chance to experience the newly discovered mega-colony of Adelie penguins.