ANTARCTIC SHIPPING
Antarctic Shipping SA a Chilean Company running business from Chile and the first one to do trips to Antarctic Peninsula.
Vessel MV/Antarctic Dream (ex Piloto Pardo)
Passenger Bridge
39 Double External View Cabins
04 Decks Cape Horn 02 Suites
Piloto Pardo 02 Suites
Shackleton 16 Superior cabins
Amundsen 19 cabins
04 Zodiacs, 15 passengers each
Cabins
All equal except for the Suites (with tubs)
Prices vary according to accommodation
All Double cabins, Queen o Twin beds
- Private bathroom with shower
- Closed Circuit TV
- Individual Heater
- Satellite y / o cellular phones
- 02 Chest of Drawers & Closet
Facilities Lounge and Lecture Hall
Principal Dinning Room with capacity for 100 passengers
Bar
Library
Auditorium/Projection Ballroom
Helicopter Plato
Fitness Room / Sauna
Emergency Clinic / First Aids (physician on board)
Souvenir Shop
Internet
Specifications of Antarctic Dream
Name: M/V Antarctic Dream (ex Piloto Pardo)
Classification: Passenger Cruise Ship
Length: 83 m
Breadth: 11,9 m
Draft: 4,60 m
GRT: 2.180 tons
Technical Characteristics
Engines: Diesel – Electric
Cruising Speed: 10 knots
Nav System: Satellite
Water Treatment:Positive
Electricity: 220 / 120 volitions 60 cycles
Heater: Central and Individual
Refurbished: ASMAR 2004
Registry: Passenger Cruise Ship
Crew: 43 Chilean and Foreigners
Vessel History M/V Antarctic Dream ex Piloto Pardo Antarctic Ship was a Dutch ice-reinforced vessel built in 1958
The Vessel has vast experience doing Antarctic trips and Patagonia bought in 2001 by Antarctic Shipping S.A.
A Completely rebuilt was undertaken and remodeled under strict regulations (Solas, Marpol, IMO y DGTM)High technology on board Ecological Propulsion (diesel-electric)
Routes
Route Ushuaia / Drake Passage / Shetland Islands / Antarctic Peninsula / Drake Passage / Ushuaia
Departure Schedule USHUAIA - Check in begins at 2:30PM
Programs Include
- Accommodation on selected cabin
- Breakfast, lunch, diner , Cocktails & Wines as on the menu
- Admission to the exposition ballroom & Library
- Work-out Room & Sauna
- Lectures on board by specialist scientists and leaders
- Information and reference material related to Antarctica
- Zodiacs Expeditions
- Medical Emergencies
Not included
- Domestic & International flights to Port of Embarkation
- Visas or Passport taxes
- Taxes or boarding rates at airports & ports
- Additional transfers other than those in our itinerary
- Telephone calls
- Internet
- Meals and Beverages not included on the menu
- Fines for changes of dates or assistance for cancellation of flights
- Travel and Health insurance
- Tips
Itinerary
Itinerary described is subject to change
- We reserve the right to change the itinerary
- Weather Conditions, availability fo anchorages, political conditions and other factors beyond our control can cause a change in the itinerary
- Changes will be made in the best interests of all the passengers aboard and regard to the safety of the vessel.
- Passengers have no right to any refund or other considerations in the event of these inevitable itinerary changes.
Reservation & Payment
Antarctic
- All requests must be written
- Deposit to confirm reservation
- Antarctic Dream Expedition USD 1.500
- Final payment due 100 days prior departure
Fares - Fares & Payments are in US dollars
- Prices per person according to accommodation
- Fares can change without previous warning
- Excursions not recommended for children under 14 years old
Booking Information
- Final payment due 90 days prior departure
- Programs to Antarctica must inform dates and flight of arrival, transfers are not included
- Antarctic check-in at 2:30PM
- Any special nutritional assistance must be required on reservation sheet
- All disembark and landing procedure rules must be followed by all the passengers
Cancellations & Refunds
- Any cancellation must be on written
- Cancellation prior 100 days to departure will be refunded less administration fee of USD 300 and Antarctic fee USD 500 per person
- Within 100 days cancellations money will be forfeited, if the total amount has not been paid it will be considered as a due
- Any part of the trip not fulfilled bye the passengers is not refundable
- Cancellation Travel Insurance is recommended
Clothing
- Proper clothing for Antarctica is recommended, such as warm clothes and rainwear
- For landings special clothing is required so our leaders will bring it to you (parka and boots)
- Informal clothing on board
- Comfortable shoes for walking
Passenger Information
- Family Name
- Passport Number
- Nationality
- Date of Birth
- Sex
- Marital State
- Home address
- Home and Office Phone
- E-mail address
- Contact Name
- Contact Phone
- Medical Information (medical information and illness that required special assistance)
- Name of Medical Assistance Company
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