A World Apart
Less than 200 years ago, no human being had ever laid eyes on this continent. And only a little more than 100 years ago, no human being had ever set foot on the mysterious Terra Australis Incognita. Even during most of this century, Antarctica was the domain of only the hardiest of explorers. But today, you can experience the breathtaking beauty and pure, unspoiled wilderness of the world's last continent. For almost 25 years, Mountain Travel Sobek has been offering voyages to Antarctica aboard comfortable expedition vessels. Come with us - we'll guarantee you a voyage beyond your wildest dreams!
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Antarctica’s vast array of wildlife and magnificent scenery is unmatched by any other place in the world. Here's a taste of the wonders you will likely encounter on a voyage to the “Last Continent”. |
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Antarctic Adventure
The glories of the Antarctic Peninsula are the focus of this journey. Cruise by Zodiac among gleaming icebergs and near giant glaciers, and walk through teeming penguin rookeries and seal colonies. Sea kayaking option. 11 days. Easier.
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Antarctica: Crossing the Circle
This extreme southern latitude of the Antarctic Circle (latitude 66° 33') is truly one of the planet's last frontiers. A frozen zone of blue icebergs, gossamer pink light, and snowy mountains as far as the eye can see. Sea kayaking option.13 days. Easier.
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Antarctic Quest
A grand journey among the Antarctic Peninsula's dramatic bays and channels. You'll also visit spectacular South Georgia, famed in polar exploration history, and the Falkland Islands - a sub-Antarctic wildlife Mecca. Sea kayaking option. 19/20 days. Easier.
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Why Travel With MTS?
There are several reasons why MTS is your first choice for a voyage to the end of the world. Most important, though, is our small ship philosophy and our more than 35 years experience in expeditions to the world's remote places.
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15 Fascinating Facts about Antarctica
Memorize these 15 fascinating facts about Antarctica's history, wilderness, and wildlife, and impress your friends and family with your knowledge. If this is not enough for you, we can recommend a reading list for Antarctica as well!
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Test your AQ
Test - or expand - your AQ (Adventure Quotient) of Antarctica in this fun and educational quiz. |
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