Let’s be honest – A trip to Antarctica is not cheap. – How much does it cost to travel to Antarctica
I am going to recommend 4 very different types of cruises to help you choose and below I will leave you a link to ALL the ships so you can do your research.
Expedition 100% in Spanish
Antarpply is generally the cheapest trip, the MV Ushuaia is an oceanographic ship and the only one that speaks Spanish since the company is Argentinean.
The most economical cabins are usually around 5,000 USD, to make a reservation on this boat simply contact me through the form below.
Cruise + special activities
This segment mainly includes ships managed by the OceanWide company, which usually includes special activities such as kayaking or camping on Antarctic ice in its cruises.
The following vessels operate in this category:
Flight + boat
In this type of expeditions only Antarctica XXI offers it.
You leave in special planes (fast braking) from Punta Arenas, land at the Frei base of Chile in Antarctica and from there you start an expedition of 2 to 4 days touring the Antarctic Peninsula. The great advantage of this trip is that you avoid going through the Drake Passage.
Cruise with more luxury
This category of travel has grown a lot in recent times, basically more modern ships with better services have been built.
They also have a special stabilization system that reduces swaying and the sensation of dizziness when crossing the Drake Passage.
In this category you will find the following boats:
About me
Hi, I’m Matias, born in Patagonia and a travel lover.
I have been organizing trips to Antarctica for more than 20 years, and I would like to organize yours.
I have also written a guide to travel to Antarctica that you can purchase here or on Amazon.
Questions with answers
In this section I will try to clarify some of the doubts you may already have about traveling to Antarctica.
Prices range from $5,000 to $15,000 per person, depending on the date of travel and the type of cabin you choose.
The most economical cabins are triple cabins that can be shared with another person of the same gender.
There is no one better than the other, although the itinerary is usually very similar, each one has its own special characteristics.
- Type of boat
- More or less comfort in the cabins
- Special activities
- Language spoken on board
While I will take care of managing your cabin and answer all your questions, the payment of the reserved cabin will be made directly to the cruise company when I send you the confirmation of your reservation.
And I will inform you of the payment schedule and cancellation conditions that apply depending on the cruise chosen.
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