ANTARCTIC DREAM

Antarctic Dream 

What is included

Accommodation in selected cabin
Breakfast, lunch,  dinner, Cocktails & Wines as on the menu
Admission to the exposition ballroom & Library
Workout Room and Sauna
Lectures on board by Specialist Scientists and Leaders
Information and reference material related to Antarctica
Transport - Research Ship & Zodiac
Services of professional Expedition Leaders and Ship Crew
Zodiac Expeditions

What is not included

International flights, transfers and taxes
Pre and Post tour Accommodation
Items of a personal nature & spending money
Travel Insurance and Visas
Fuel Surcharge
Tips for Crew & Expedition Leaders / Naturalists
Telephone calls and Internet
Meals and beverages not on the menu

Currency aboard the Antarctic Dream:

The currency aboard the Antarctic Dream. is US Dollar and Euro is accepted as well as the following credit cards: MasterCard and American Express. . We suggest that you bring at least US$ 200 (in small bills). On most voyages, particularly to Antarctica, this sum will be more than sufficient spending money as we will be navigating through isolated areas where spending opportunities are rare. We accept MasterCard and American Express. 

Name : M/V Antarctic Dream (ex Piloto Pardo)

Life on board

Daily Program
Each evening during the recap the daily program for the next day will be presented by your Expedition Leader. Included in the program is information about the next day’s activities, events, landing times, meal times, and lecturers. Please remember that the expeditionary nature of this voyage may result in changes to the daily program due to sea, weather, ice and local conditions. Also, your Captain and Expedition Team may deviate from the program to take advantage of unexpected opportunities such as wildlife sightings, advantageous seas conditions, or other local events. Any changes to the daily program will be announced over the PA system. We thank you in advance for your understanding and flexibility.

Meals
You will find the following dining options while aboard the Antarctic Dream:  Meal times vary depending upon shore excursions. Coffee and tea is offered throughout the day.
Continental and American Breakfast Buffet
Buffet or Seated Served Lunch
Afternoon Tea
Three-course Dinner

We can cater for special diets if we know well in advance to make the corresponding arrangements and supply. Some special diets might be more strict or specific so any guidance on the type of meals and products as well as example of meals would be most welcome. Kindly also state this request on your Booking Form. We regret that Kosher meals are not available.

Rubber Boots
A supply of rubber boots or Wellingtons, are available on board and includes a wide variety of sizes. It is recommended that you bring your own only if you require a special size. Please note that the boots on board have been used by previous passengers. 

Group Size
Passengers can be accommodated in  cabins.

Climate

These expeditions to Antarctica takes place during the Austral summer. Generally, temperatures in the Antarctic are in the 20°F and 40°F. Although it can be quite sunny, expect rain, snow, fog and a high wind-chill factor.

Visas

Visas are not included in the tour price or recommended daily spending money.  For current updates on visa information you can try the website www.visaproject.com For information on the location of your nearest embassy or consulate we recommend the following website: www.yahoo.com/Government/Embassies_and_Consulates/