Spirit of Shackleton
Dates and cost
New Season 2012/2013
- M.S. Expedition - 20 days 11 - 30 JAN 2013
| CAT 1A | CAT 1 | CAT 2 | CAT 3 | CAT 4 | CAT 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU$11,289 | AU$11,879 | AU$14,849 | AU$17,819 | AU$18,619 | AU$20,599 |
CAT 1: Triple + Porthole - CAT 2: Twin Private Facilities + Porthole - CAT 3: Twin Private Facilities + Window - CAT 4: Twin Private Facilities + Scenic Window - CAT 5: Suite.
What's included
- 18 nights on board the M.S. Expedition
- All meals included on board the ship, drinks at additional charge
- Expedition staff guidance and lectures
- All shore excursions and Zodiac cruises in the Falklands, South Georgia and Antarctica
- 1 night accommodation in Ushuaia, with breakfast
- Return Ushuaia airport transfer (depending on your flight details)
- Waterproof boots supplied
- Live evening entertainment
- Antarctica destination guide book
- Canada Goose jackets for all (Category 5) suite guests
Accommodation
Twin Share Hotel (1 night), On board M.S. Expedition in triple, twin-share cabins, or suites (all with ensuite bathrooms and port holes or a window) (18 nights). Please note that all cabins consist of two beds and are outside facing. Suites have a queen bed.
What's not included
Airfare/Air Ticket taxes to or from the gateway city, whether on scheduled or charter flights; passport and visa expenses; government arrival and departure taxes; any meals ashore; baggage, cancellation and travel insurance (please note that emergency medical insurance is mandatory - see Terms and Conditions); excess baggage charges; laundry, bar, beverage and other personal charges; telecommunications charges; and the customary gratuity at the end of the voyage for stewards and other service personnel (guidelines will be provided).
How to Book
To initiate your reservations, please contact us as soon as possible to place an option on the cabin of choice. A Booking Form is to be signed, completed and returned to Adventure Associates along with your non-refundable deposit. Reservations are established only when you receive written confirmation and acceptance of the deposit and booking form.
| Deposit required per person: | AU$750 per person - Non refundable |
|---|---|
| Cruise balance due: | 90 days prior to departure |
| If booking within 89 days of departure: | full payment must be made. |
Cancellations and Refunds
Written instructions only will be accepted by Adventure Associates to cancel a reservation. Cancellation charges are subject to regulations or airlines, cruise companies, coach and tour operators, hotels and any other Principals involved. If it is necessary to cancel your arrangements, the following non-refundable provisions will apply.
| Up to 90 days prior to departure | Full loss of deposit |
|---|---|
| Between 89-60 days prior to departure | 50% of cost of service booked per person |
| On or within 60 days prior to departure | 100% of cost of service booked per person. |
If cancellation occurs within the 89 day period and full payment has not yet been received, the full penalty will still apply and unpaid monies are due immediately.
For these and other reasons mentioned below, you are strongly encouraged to obtain trip cancellation insurance.
