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Copyrights : Courtesy for the Companies mentionned below
Most
Tour Operators concentrate
on the area of the North Pole.
Below we are dealing with Antarctica only.
Of course, this list is not exhaustive.
1510
SE 17 St,
Ft Lauderdale
FL 3316 USA
Tel : 1-954-527-6660 / Fax : 1-954-527-6657
Website : www.orientlines.com
Orient
Lines organise cruises with their ship the "Marco Polo".
Their schedule of trips to the Antarctic Peninsula features three
departure dates in January and one in February.
Prices start at $3,562.
Their trip to Antarctica and Chilean Patagonia is 18 days long and
only departs in February.
Prices from $4,745. Their third route leaves for Antarctica and returns
via the Falkland Islands.
This 15-day trip is only available in December.
Price: $4,745.
890 Yonge Street, 3rd floor 
Toronto, Ontario
M4W 3P4 Canada
Tel : 416-964-5751 / Fax : 416-964-2366
E-mail : pat@maineex.com
Marine
Expeditions have three large ships: "Marine Discovery", "Marine Adventurer
II" and "Marine Ambassador".
They offer three programmes during the period running from December
to February. The trips are already fully booked for February.
Their prices vary from $2,645 to $6,395.
Bellamy
Park 9
4381 CJ Vlissingen
Nederland
Tel : 31-118-410410 / Fax : 31-118-410417
E-mail : marlynda@ocnwide.com
Website : www.ocnwide.com
Oceanwide
Expeditions begin their season on 1st November with a departure to
the Falkland Islands-South Georgia- Antarctic peninsula. This trip
lasts for 19 days and is repeated 19 times during the Antarctic season.
For travellers who have less time available, there is a shortened
version of the trip. An out-and-back trip to the Antarctic peninsula
takes about 10 days.
Oceanwide organise 4 different programmes to the area around the South
Pole. There is a selection of around 10 dates to choose from.
Prices start from $4,730 to $6,990.
International
House Bank Road, 
Bristol
BS15 8LX Avon United Kingdom
Tel : 44-117-9848040
Fax : 44-117-9610200
E-mail :
wildinfo@wildwings.co.uk
Website : www.wildwings.co.uk
Wildwings
also has a mouth-watering range of trips. Ice-breakers take travellers
closer to their goal by penetrating deeper into the pack-ice. As
a member of IAATO, Wildwings ensures a balance between nature and
people. Trips vary from between 11 and 20 days. Prices range from
£1,360 to £7,745 depending on the programme, ship, cabin and deck.
PO Box 6282
Christchurch New Zeeland
Tel : 64-3-3389944 / Fax : 64-3-3383311
Ee-mail : hertexp@attglobal.net
Website : www.heritage-expeditions.com
Heritage
Expeditions offer a choice of 7 attractive travel programmes.
They vary from a discovery trip around the sub-Antarctic islands,
to a more adventurous trip to the Ross Sea.
You need to take account of the fact that the departure point is located
in New Zealand. The number of enrolments is limited.
Clipper
Cruise Line : www.clippercruise.com
Pelagic Expeditions : www.pelagic.co.uk
Peregrine Adventures : www.peregrine.net.au
Mountain Travel-Sobek : www.mtsobek.com
Society Expeditions : www.societyexpeditions.com
Zegrahm Expeditions Inc. : www.zeco.com
Cheesemans' Ecology Safaris : www.cheesemans.com
Victor Emanuel Nature Tours : www.ventbird.com
Antarctica Expeditions : www.tierradelfuego.org.ar/zsilva
Natural Habitat Adventures : www.nathab.com
Expeditions Inc. : www.expeditioncruises.com
Galapagos Travel : www.galapagostravel.com
Radisson Seven Seas Cruise :
www.rssc.com
Tauck World Discovery : www.tauck.com
