The Arctic vs. Antarctica: A Polar Comparison

When it comes to Arctic and Antarctic landscapes, these polar extremes are surprisingly distinct. Discover what sets these two legendary destinations apart—from unique wildlife sightings to a legacy of human inhabitants.

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• Antarctica

Antarctica Direct: Fly the Drake Passage 8-Day

Duration

8 Days

Dates

Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec

Starting from

$12,600 per person

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• Antarctica

Voyage to Antarctica

Duration

12 Days

Dates

Jan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov, Dec

Starting from

$12,500 per person

50% Reduced Deposit

• Arctic
• North America

Northwest Passage: Greenland to Alaska

Duration

23 or 24 Days

Dates

Jul

Starting from

$60,000 per person

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