Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic has resumed operations in Antarctica for the 2021/22 season – marking the travel company’s return to cruising to the White Continent since the pandemic.

The season kicked off last Wednesday , with the first of three ships in the expedition line’s fleet – National Geographic Endurance – relaunching from Ushuaia.

Other Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic ships in the region include National Geographic Endurance‘s sister-ship, National Geographic Resolution, plus National Geographic Explorer.

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For the 2021/22 season, all guests will travel via private charter flights between Miami and Ushuaia and will embark on their ship for departure immediately upon arrival in Argentina.

Itineraries include the 14-day Journey to Antarctica: The White Continent; 24-day Antarctica, South Georgia & the Falklands; 19-day South Georgia & the Falklands; 20-day Patagonia & Antarctica: Legendary Ice and Epic Fjords (which embarks in Punta Arenas); and 33-day Epic Antarctica: South Sandwich Islands, South Georgia & The Peninsula. Rates begin at US$15,080 per person based on double occupancy in a category 1 cabin.

With the increase of family travel to Antarctica, Lindblad will roll out their National Geographic Global Explorers program onboard their ships this season. The exclusive family-friendly program, led by a National Geographic trained education specialist, is currently featured on the line’s Galápagos, Alaska and Baja voyages, and facilitates educational activities and experiences designed to help kids and teens make the most of their expedition.

Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic is represented in Australia by Adventure World Travel.

See www.expeditions.com.