In search of the Emperor
by Ivonne Bischofs
Departure in November 2023
by Ivonne Bischofs
Departure in November 2023
Region: Antarctica
Destinations: Weddell Sea
Ship: m/v Ortelius
Highlights: Helicopter Tours, Emperor Penguin, Adelie Penguin, Chinstrap Penguin, Crabeater Seal, Fin Whale, Gentoo Penguin, Humpback Whale, Killer Whale, King Penguin, Leopard Seal, Southern Right Whale, Wandering Albatross, Weddell Seal, Black-browed Albatross, Snow Petrel, Giant Petrel, Blue-eyed shag, Grey-headed Albatross, Light-mantled Albatross, Cape Petrel, Blue Petrel, Prion, Glaucous Gull, Cormorant, Fulmar, South Polar Skua, Wilson's Storm Petrel, Antarctic Petrel, Storm Petrel, Snowy Sheathbill
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Leave your own reviewSearching for the Elusive Emperor Penguins
OTL22-24 A true expedition, our Weddell Sea cruise sets out to explore the range of the Emperor Penguins near Snow Hill Island. We will visit the area via heli
m/v Ortelius
Cruise date:
10 Nov - 20 Nov, 2024
Price:
9700 USD
Searching for the Elusive Emperor Penguins
OTL23-24 A true expedition, our Weddell Sea cruise sets out to explore the range of the Emperor Penguins near Snow Hill Island. We will visit the area via heli
m/v Ortelius
Cruise date:
20 Nov - 30 Nov, 2024
Price:
on request
This expansive voyage explores one of the most remote, scenic, wildlife-filled regions on Earth: the great Weddell Sea
OTL30-25 This adventurous expedition explores one of the least-visited areas on Earth, Antarctica’s amazing Weddell Sea. After visiting some of the same sites
m/v Ortelius
Cruise date:
11 Feb - 10 Mar, 2025
Price:
24700 USD
Venture beyond the polar circle, visiting some of Antarctica’s most wildlife-filled waters and islands
PLA31-25 This expansive expedition takes you into the Antarctic Circle, combining the rich animal life of the Weddell Sea with the surreal shores and islands o
m/v Plancius
Cruise date:
9 Mar - 23 Mar, 2025
Price:
10500 USD
Searching for the elusive Emperor penguins
OTL22-25 A true expedition, our Weddell Sea cruise sets out to explore the range of the Emperor Penguins near Snow Hill Island. We will visit the area via heli
m/v Ortelius
Cruise date:
11 Nov - 21 Nov, 2025
Price:
12900 USD