Introducing
Kensington Antarctica - a luxurious eco-camp located at the end of the
earth in the heart of Antarctica's interior. Ideal for adrenaline
adventurers, thrill-seekers & jet setters, this elite
property features a plethora of once-in-a-lifetime Antarctic activities
with genuine polar explorers & experts as guides.
Perched
on top of a 200 foot icefall, Kensington Antarctic is as surreal as it
is beautiful & truly one of a kind. Furnished in the old world
opulence of African safaris this designed eco-camp fuses traditional
materials with cutting-edge comforts & modern technology. There are
6 sleeping tents, ensuring a intimate experience for every guest as
well as first class service from 5 renowned polar guides, distinguished
naturalists & a celebrated chef.
Activities
led by expert polar guides include hikes through untouched oasis,
explorations of ice caves & tunnels, treks over massive ice
disturbances, kite-skiing, ice climbing, trips to a nearby Adelie
penguin colony, an interactive tour of the American Science Station,
abseiling into ice crevasses, Antarctic swimming, cross country skiing,
an optional excursion to the South Pole & a short flight across
unexplored mountain range to the site of a awe-inspiring and rarely
seen Emperor penguin colony of over 12,000 & their fearless
hatchlings.
Accessible only by private jet
from Cape Town, South Africa, there are a range of adventures available
including 5, 10 & 12-day expeditions as well as a 2 day
journey & the options for exclusive custom departures. The
Antarctica season runs from late November through January when
temperatures average a mild -5 Celsius.
call the Travel Wizards at
1.888.533.100
for Details, & 2010 Departures
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