Plan your trip to South Georgia
Everything you need to plan your Expedition Micro Cruise
Life on board
Check out our Expedition Journal from a previous South Georgia adventure for a taste of what expedition life is all about.
Useful information
Find out how to get to the Island of Penguins from locations around the world.
Punta Arenas is a very likely stop on your way to South Georgia. Check out our recommendations for Punta Arenas:
Falkland will be an unavoidable stopover along the way to South Georgia. You can add a week's tour around the Falkland Islands before or after your trip. It also offers a unique opportunity to see the Magellanic penguin - you will not meet him in South Georgia or Antarctica.
Impress the rest of your expedition team with these fun facts.
Make sure you’ve got your travel insurance prepped before your visit.
Exactly what to bring with you for the best expedition possible.
Things to do in South Georgia
Before heading out on your expedition, there’s plenty to discover in South Georgia to get started. Begin at Grytviken, the historic whaling station, where you can explore the South Georgia Museum, the Norwegian church, and Shackleton’s grave. Use our Explorers Handbook to learn about the island’s history, whaling past, and thriving wildlife, so you’re ready to appreciate everything you’ll see on your journey.
And when your expedition begins, step into South Georgia’s wild landscapes and extraordinary wildlife with a deeper understanding of its fascinating story.
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