Antarctica – what attracts tourists?

 

In cruises to Antarctica annually sent up to 40,000 people. What so attracts these people? Harsh land, never cultivated by man, keeps a lot of secrets and interesting discoveries. And to make them comfortable liner double pleasure.

Features cruises to Antarctica:

Almost all ships depart from Argentina. Here’s the closest thing mysterious coldest continent, having arrived in advance, you can explore famous worldwide for Tierra del Fuego and Cape horn. But the duration of the expedition can be from 9 to 40 days. Ships sometimes run from Argentina to Antarctica and back, and in other instances, round the entire continent and are committed to Australia.

Tourist for such a trip should be well prepared to choose the right clothing and equipment. This will help the operators by giving a complete list of required equipment.

You also need when booking to assess the ship:
• the dimensions and the number of passengers;
• the availability of places of entertainment;
• the purpose of the expedition and claimed to control.

The price of the journey depends on the conditions, timing, and level of service. But low she will not under any conditions. Cruises to Antarctica – it’s pretty expensive form of tourism.

The attractive continent?

It is very cold, no summer, strong ultraviolet radiation and no permanent residents. But the beauty of these latitudes captures and fascinates. Sailing past Grand ice caps, which in the summer and then huge wedges in the water fall, tourists can feel the power and strength of this element.
The neighborhood is very beautiful: it is here that understand why the people of the North so many words to describe snow. All shades of white, blue and turquoise form a landscape of ice and waves.
Nature is harsh and stunningly interesting. Tourists are shown where more than two million years there was no rain, where frozen ground is not even covered with snow. You can explore the largest concentrations of penguins, to see the unique marine animals. There are Hiking trails in the ice. Parking is organized on scientific stations, where allowed visitors and make wonderful excursions by real scientists.
Before and after the cruise, travelers visit the country, in ports where the ship stops. In General, this cruise is always a complex adventure. It also usually involves great people: experienced sailors, talented scientists and an eccentric personality. Such a journey transforms the soul and leaves a lot of indelible impressions.