AdventureSmith Explorations, renowned for its small-ship adventure cruises, is set to redefine Antarctic exploration with its newest itineraries aboard the state-of-the-art expedition ship Douglas Mawson. These immersive trips promise unparalleled experiences in the remote regions of Antarctica, catering to adventurous travelers seeking unique and unforgettable journeys.
New Itineraries and Expeditions
Embark on the Douglas Mawson
The brand-new Douglas Mawson expedition ship is set to debut in December 2025, offering three epic Antarctica cruises. These itineraries will delve into rarely visited areas, including East Antarctica, the Ross Sea, and the Subantarctic Islands, providing travelers with an exclusive glimpse into Earth’s least-populated continent.
Epic Antarctic Odyssey: Crossing the 7th Continent
Duration: 34 Days
Departure: February 2026
Embark on a semi-circumnavigation journey from Dunedin, New Zealand to Ushuaia, Argentina. This once-in-a-lifetime experience includes exploration of the Subantarctic Islands and western Antarctica, offering encounters with diverse wildlife and historic explorer huts.
Ross Sea Odyssey
Duration: 24-25 Days
Departures: December 2025, January 2026
Explore the uninhabited Subantarctic islands, including Macquarie Island, Auckland, and Campbell Islands. Choose between two itineraries, each offering extensive exploration opportunities and visits to significant wildlife sanctuaries and historic sites.
Expert Insight and Early Booking Deals
AdventureSmith’s seasoned travel specialists provide expert guidance and personalized assistance to plan unforgettable Antarctic adventures. Take advantage of the Early Bird Deal, offering savings of up to 20% if booked by June 30, 2024.