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  • Fly, Cruise & Tour – Antarctic Explorer

    12-night package from $18,295*pp

    Viking Octantis | 15 Dec 2026

    This ultimate adventure takes you to the Antarctic peninsula, where you will witness towering glaciers, snow-covered landscapes, immense icebergs and once-in-a-lifetime wildlife viewing. In the footsteps of explorers such as Amundsen, Shackleton and Scott, you will be one of the few to discover the world’s last truly wild frontier. Each day brings new surprises and the opportunity to change plans to maximize wildlife sightings and adapt to ever-changing weather.

    Offer expires: 1 Sep 2025 unless sold out prior

    Cruise Masters package includes

    • 1-night pre-cruise stay in Buenos Aires
    • Charter flight between Buenos Aires and Ushuaia
    • 11-night cruise aboard Viking Octantis in a Nordic Balcony Stateroom
    • Savings of up to $2,400 per couple included – Quote ECD12

    Viking includes

    • One complimentary landing or shore excursion in every port of call
    • Free Wi-Fi (connection speed may vary)
    • Beer, wine & soft drinks with onboard lunch & dinner
    • 24-hour specialty coffees, teas & bottled water
    • Port taxes & fees
    • Ground transfers with Viking Air purchase$
    • Visits to UNESCO Sites
    • Enrichment lectures & Destination Performances
    • Complimentary access to The Nordic Spa & Fitness Center
    • Self-service launderettes
    • Alternative restaurant dining at no extra charge
    • 24-hour room service
    • Kayaks, Zodiacs & Special Operations Boats — A Viking Expedition Kit
    • Keepsake Viking expedition jacket (on polar itineraries)
    • All Viking excursion gear needed for any relevant excursions

    Viking cruise itinerary

    Day Date Port of Call
    1 Dec 15, 2026 Buenos Aires, Argentina (land accommodation)
    2 Dec 16, 2026 Ushuaia, Argentina
    3 Dec 17, 2026 Sail the Drake Passage
    4 Dec 18, 2026 Explore Antarctica
    5 Dec 19, 2026 Explore Antarctica
    6 Dec 20, 2026 Explore Antarctica
    7 Dec 21, 2026 Explore Antarctica
    8 Dec 22, 2026 Explore Antarctica
    9 Dec 23, 2026 Explore Antarctica
    10 Dec 24, 2026 Explore Antarctica
    11 Dec 25, 2026 Sail the Drake Passage
    12 Dec 26, 2026 Scenic Sailing: Cape Horn
    13 Dec 27, 2026 Ushuaia, Argentina

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    *Whilst all information is correct at the time of publication, offers are subject to change or withdrawal. Please view the package terms and conditions below and contact your personal travel manager for more details. Further conditions may apply.

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    Product ID 136292: *Advertised pricing is per person, Australian Dollars, based on the lead category (unless specified otherwise) in twin-share occupancy inclusive of all discounts, taxes, fees, and port expenses (which are subject to change). Supplements apply to other stateroom categories. Valid for new bookings only and offers are not combinable with any other promotion or pricing. Whilst the information is correct at the time of publication (01/07/2025), prices are capacity controlled, subject to availability, and may be withdrawn at any time without notice due to fluctuations in charges, taxes, and currency. Some categories are based on GTY cabins and by selecting this ‘guarantee’ grade, this means your stateroom number will be allocated at the discretion of the cruise line either close to the date of the sailing or on the day itself. You will be guaranteed a minimum standard of cabin (indicated by the cabin grade booked). We are not able to accept any special requests regarding the position of the cabin, cabin facilities or bed configuration. Once your ‘Guarantee’ stateroom has been allocated to you, we are unable to accept any changes requested by you. ^Prices advertised includes Viking’s ‘Save AU$2,400 per couple and book cruise only’ offer on select Expedition cruising. Guests are eligible to get a discount of AU$2,400 per couple off the cruise fare at the time of booking in lieu of the Viking Extensions offer. Solo guests for Ocean are eligible to get a discount of AUD$2,400 per booking off the cruise fare in lieu of the Viking Extensions offer. Guests book cruise only without Viking pre/post cruise extensions. Valid on bookings made between 01 July – 01 September 2025 at 5pm AEST. Guest may not request to change to Viking Extensions offer post campaign end date of 01 September 2025. Use code ECD12 to activate the In Lieu of Viking Extensions offer when booking. $Viking Air is an additional charge. Ask your personal travel manager for more information. Please view the TravelManagers general terms and conditions here and contact your personal travel manager for more details. Further conditions may apply. Speak to your personal travel manager for more details. To be read in conjunction with Viking terms and conditions which passengers will be bound by.

    Savings of up to $2,400 per couple included

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