Antarctica XXI - 2017 / 2018

TODAY’S TOPICS
 ANTARCTIC TOURISM OVERVIEW
 OUR COMPANY
 THE AIR-CRUISE MODEL
 VESSELS & AIR-CRAFT
 ITINERARIES & PRICES & OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES
 ANTARCTICA XXI UNIQUE FEATURES
 THE EXPERIENCE
ANTARCTICA XXI AIR-CRUISE EXPEDITIONS

Average growth over the last 22 years is 8%/year
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IAATO: STATISTICS
Antarctic Tourism: The Past and the Present

Antarctic Tourism: The Past and the Present
IAATO: STATISTICS
Average growth in the last 4 years (5 season) is 8%/yr
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THE COMPANY
• Started operation in 2003
• HQ in Punta Arenas, Chilean Patagonia
• World offices in Chile, Canada, Italy & France
• 100% Chilean ownership and capital
THE VISION
• Leadership & Pioneering Spirit
• Innovation & Evolution of the Antarctic Tourism
• Chilean Patagonia a new door to Antarctica

The traditional model from Ushuaia
2 DAYS SOUTH + 2 DAYS NORTH USUALLY THROUGH
ROUGH SEAS
To reach the Antarctic Peninsula other vessels must sail the
infamous Drake Passage…

Fly over Cape Horn and the Drake
Passage to reach Antarctica
2 HOURS FLIGHT!
 AVOID THE BIG WAVES OF THE
DRAKE PASSAGE
 GET TO ANTARCTICA QUICKLY
AND SAVE TIME

THE PRODUCT
• The model “Fly and Cruise”
• The benefits
 Comfort
 Speed
 Efficiency
 Safety
 Style
UNIQUE FEATURES
• Antarctic experienced Pilots
• Punta Arenas & King George operation
• A Two vessels Air-Cruise operation company
• 22 Voyages,1.729 pax/year

Two vessels Air-Cruise operation starting 2015/16 season
M/V HEBRIDEAN SKY
• Deluxe expedition Super-yacht
• Limited to 71 passengers
• 8 Cabin categories, all suites
• Suites size: 21- 30 sq.mt
• Dining room, Bar, Library
• The Club Panorama Lounge
• Clinic
• Ice-class: 1C
• Built in 1999
• Renovation in 2005
• Annual improvements
• 6 departures per season
M/V OCEAN NOVA
• Modern Expedition vessel
• Limited to 67 passengers
• 35 outside cabins
• Cabins size 8 – 14 sq.mt
• Dining room, Bar, Library,
• Glass-enclosed Panorama Lounge
• Clinic
• Ice-class: 1B
• Built in 1992
• Renovation in 2006
• Annual improvements
• 16 departures per season

M/V OCEAN NOVA

M/V OCEAN NOVA CABINS
TWIN CABIN
TRIPLE CABIN
SINGLECABIN

M/V OCEAN NOVA OBSERVATION LOUNGE

M/V HEBRIDEAN SKY

WINDOW SUITE VERANDA SUITE
PROMENADE SUITE

TRAVEL ITINENARIES
CLASSIC
ANTARCTICA
AIR-CRUISE
15 departures
POLAR CIRCLE
AIR-CRUISE
3 departures
ANTARCTICA
EXPRESS AIR-
CRUISE
4 departures

CLASSIC ANTARCTICA AIR-CRUISE
8 D/ 7 N / Punta Arenas – Punta Arenas
POLAR CIRCLE AIR-CRUISE
10D/ 9 N / Punta Arenas – Punta Arenas
Day 1 Punta Arenas/ One night at hotel
Day 2 Flight to Antarctica + embarkation
Day 3-6 Exploring Antarctica
Day 7 Flight back to Punta Arenas/ Hotel PUQ
Day 8 Transfer to PUQ Airport
Day 1 Punta Arenas/ One night at hotel
Day 2 Flight to Antarctica + embarkation
Day 3-8 Exploring Antarctica
Day 9 Flight back to Punta Arenas/ Hotel PUQ
Day 10 Transfer to PUQ Airport
ANTARCTICA EXPRESS AIR-CRUISE
5D/4 N / Ushuaia– Punta Arenas
Day 1 Embarkation in Ushuaia
Day 2 -3 Visit to Drake Passage
Day 4 Exploring Antarctica
Day 5 Flight to Punta Arenas

M/V OCEAN NOVA
M/V HEBRIDEAN SKY

 The sea kayaking program on a group basis.
 The group will be led by the Kayak Master and
supported by a dedicated safety Zodiac.
Adventure Options
 The equipment is provided
 10 participants
 $895 per person
 The minimum age for participation is 16Y
KAYAKING IN ANTARCTICA

 The snowshoeing program is only offered
on a group basis.
 The guide will look for the best
snowshoeing opportunities within the
trip’s schedule.
 Snowshoes and walking poles are
provided
 Snowshoes and walking poles are provided
 Previous snowshoeing experience is not require
 The minimum age for participation is 16 years.
 12 participants
 $195 per person
SNOWSHOEING IN ANTARCTICA
ANTARCTICA XXI AIR-CRUISE EXPEDITIONS Adventure Options

BOUTIQUE WILDERNESS ADVENTURES
- 1 - Small ship access to remote areas
- 2 - All travellers ashore at once, quickly
- 3 - One staff member for every 6 travelers
- 4 - Company located near its base of operation
HIGHLIGHT
ANTARCTICA XXI
pioneered the Antarctica Fly
& Cruise model and has
led the way since 2003.
UNIQUE FEATURES

SMALL SHIP ACCESS TO ANTARCTICA’S HIDDEN GEMS.
Reach remote areas that are inaccessible to larger ships. The hull’s
excellent ice rating lets us park right in the ice!
- 1 -

SPEND TIME ASHORE, NOT WAITING TO DISEMBARK.
Build for polar waters, our ships carries only 67 guests on OCN & 71 guests
on HEB. Disembarkation is efficient so you can enjoy more time ashore.
HIGHLIGHT
A pod of whales is
visiting? The ship carries
seven Zodiacs. All guests
can enjoy the whales at
once!
- 2 -

THE HIGHEST EXPEDITION STAFF/TRAVELLER RATIO IN
THE INDUSTRY
Professional, experienced, passionate, extraordinary leaders and experts.
- 12 FOR 67 TRAVELERS ON BOARD OCEAN NOVA
- 14 FOR 71 TRAVELERS ON BOARD HEBRIDEAN SKY
HIGHLIGHT
A well-staffed international
team of polar guides means
that you can do more and
do it better.
- 3 -

OUR PROXIMITY TO THE BASE OF OPERATION GIVES
US UNIQUE BENEFITS.
We enjoy excellent cooperation with local partners and authorities. We get
the local reality and it makes a difference.
HIGHLIGHT
Working in remote areas
presents unique
challenges. We know
how to do it.
- 4 -

PRIVATE BOARDING/BAE-146 AIRCRAFT/PTA
ARENAS

BAE-146 AIRCRAFT / AT KING GEORGE IS.

ANTARCTIC VEHICLE AT KING GEORGE IS.

LANDSCAPES
Antarctica’s extraordinary
landscapes and icebergs will
leave you breathless.

EXCURSIONS
Explore the landscape in
the company of expert
polar guides.

WILDLIFE
See an abundance of
wildlife, including
Antarctic shags,
penguins and leopard
seals.

EXCURSIONS
Unique experiences and
memories for life.

EXCURSIONS
Whale watching and
photography

LANDSCAPES
Antarctica’s extraordinary
landscapes and icebergs will
leave you breathless.

HERITAGE
Learn about early
explorers and visit
modern scientific
research stations.
ANTARCTIC AIR-CRUISE EXPEDITIONS

POLAR PLUNGE
Will you dare to take the polar plunge?
A once-in-a-lifetime experience!

ANTARCTIC AIR-CRUISE EXPEDITIONS

UNIQUE FEELINGANTARCTIC AIR-CRUISE EXPEDITIONS

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