At Escape Expert, we believe the greatest journeys unveil the edges of Earth and of yourself. This expedition blends the cultured heart of Santiago with the raw power of Antarctica—vast ice, towering fjords, and wildlife in extremes. Each day offers the kind of moments you’ll carry with you long after the cold fades.
Duration: 14 nights
Best months: December to February
Price: from USD 29,900 per person, excluding flights
Country: Chile & Antarctica
Region: Santiago, Antarctic Peninsula & Chilean Patagonia
The Journey Unfolds
Santiago: Culture & Contrasts
Your journey begins in Santiago, a vibrant urban pulse framed by Andean peaks. Relish rooftop dinners with wine, explore colonial architecture and vivacious street life. It’s your warm portal before venturing to ice and sea.
Where ice meets sky, wildlife whispers, and your spirit stretches wide
Into the Frozen Realm
Fly south, enter Antarctic space via King George Island. Replace city skyline with glaciers sculpted by wind and time. Board the vessel—your portal into the frigid wild. Each morning brings new vistas: ice-encrusted fjords, floating bergs, snow-tipped summits.
Wild Encounters & Untold Silence
Navigate by zodiac into hidden bays. Spot penguin colonies at landing beaches, listen to the hush broken only by waves or the distant call of whales. Leopard seals bask on ice, orcas carve paths through cold water. Nights under polar sky, lantern light, stories shared—wildness becomes intimacy.
Chilean Patagonia’s Grandeur
As Antarctica adventures conclude, shift the lens back to earth: Torres del Paine, glacier lakes, wind-scarred mountains. Patagonia’s grandeur offers another kind of awe. Hiking routes let you feel the scale; lodges let you rest with style. Glacier-filled valleys. Thunderous waterfalls. Horizon until your eyes tire.
Signature Moments
- Sailing beneath arching ice walls and through frigid fjords
- Encounters with penguins, whales, seals in their harsh, beautiful world
- Zodiac landings onto beaches of ice for close-up views of wildlife
- Nights under the Southern Cross, remote sky unmarred by light
- Contrasting experiences: cultured city life, rugged wilderness, glacier silence
Luxor: A Honeymoon Beyond Time
Experience a journey designed for two — where romance meets adventure, history becomes a shared story, and every moment creates memories to last a lifetime.
Why This Voyage Transforms You
This is more than an escape—it’s a reawakening. Antarctica teaches you what matters in silence; Chile’s landscapes remind you of scale and possibility. You’ll return home with more than photos: with lungs cleared by cold air, eyes widened by epic views, heart full of stories you couldn’t have imagined before boarding.