Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic announced a couple of exclusive opportunities for the first time ever to fly one way to / from the Falklands instead of crossing by sea.
The flights provide passengers with one more day in South Georgia or along Antarctic Peninsula.
Travellers on the 18-day South Georgia & the Falklands Oct 23, 2017 cruise can fly one way from the Falklands to Valparaiso-Santiago de Chile, converting a day at sea into a full day among the 100,000+ penguin colonies of South Georgia. The cruise welcomes the wildlife expert and National Geographic crittercam filmmaker, Global Perspectives Guest Speaker Greg Marshall. Rates begin at US$15,930 per person based on double occupancy.
Travellers on the 24-day Antarctica, South Georgia & the Falkland’s departure on Nov 6, 2017 will fly from Santiago to the Falklands, embark on to the wildness of South Georgia and Antarctica, thus allowing for an extra Antarctica day. The expedition will welcome 2 stellar global guest speakers, former astronaut and oceanographer, Kathy Sullivan, and U.S. Arctic Research Chair Frances Ulmer. Rates begin at US$23,790 per person based on double occupancy.
Both cruises are set aboard National Geographic Explorer.