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RAA TravelIn Shackelton’s Footsteps with Aurora Expeditions

Mon - Fri, 8am to 6pm
Sat, 9am to 4pm
Sun, 12am to 4pm

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In Shackelton’s Footsteps with Aurora Expeditions

21 days

Up to 20% Savings plus $2,150 air credit Included

Lowest sailing rate November 2026

RAA Exclusive USD$100 onboard credit included

Book by 30 September 2026

What to expect

Follow in Shackleton’s footsteps on this iconic polar journey - from Antarctica’s icy wilderness to the wildlife-rich shores of South Georgia. Explore the Peninsula, venture into the Weddell Sea, and relive the legendary Endurance expedition, with expert guides bringing history and wildlife to life every step of the way.

Meet Aurora Expeditions revolutionary vessels – the Greg Mortimer, the Sylvia Earle, and the Douglas Mawson. Designed for rugged, remote areas, active expeditions, wildlife watching, education and learning and comfortable onboard experiences. The ships are named after pioneers in exploration, science and conservation.

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Stunning landscapes and sights

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Perfect for

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What's included

Transfer from Airport to Hotel
1 night accommodation in Ushuaia including Breakfast
19 days onboard Aurora Expeditions small ship from Ushuaia return

RAA Members receive USD100 onboard credit per person

Lake Escondido tour in Ushuaia, on Day 2.
Onboard accommodation during voyage, including daily cabin service.
All meals, snacks, tea, coffee, soft drinks and juices during voyage.
Beer and house wine with dinner.
Captain’s Farewell reception including four-course dinner, house cocktails, house beer and wine, non-alcoholic beverages.
All shore excursions and Zodiac cruises.
Educational lectures and guiding services provided by Expedition Team.
Complimentary access to onboard expedition doctor and medical clinic (initial consultation).
One 3-in-1 waterproof, polar expedition jacket.
Complimentary use of Muck Boots during the voyage.
Comprehensive pre-departure information.
Port surcharges, permits and landing fees.
Wi-Fi*.

* Please note we travel to remote regions and therefore the connection can be unreliable.

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Ask for your RAA Travel advisor about:

Upgrading your stateroom
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Solo pricing

Travel dates, pricing and itinerary may vary,

08 Nov – 27 Nov 2026*
06 Nov – 25 Nov 2027

Add-on:

Snowshoeing from $658 pp
Sea Kayaking from $2,611 pp
Shackleton's Crossing - Call for pricing

Terms and Conditions

Terms and conditions apply: Offer is valid on new bookings of select departures only, based on availability, and must be booked and deposited 1 July to 30 September 2026. Savings amount and air credit varies by departure and is valid only on the following voyages: ASH003D (08 Nov 2027 dept). Percentage savings is capacity controlled and subject to change based on availability. Savings amounts and applicable voyages correct as at 1 July 2026. Air credit savings will be deducted from cabin fare after any other applicable savings has been applied.

The promotion is combinable with the back-to-back voyage savings, or the loyalty program offer only, and is not available with group bookings or any other offer. The promotion can be withdrawn at any time and is not redeemable for cash. Advertised savings is per person and based on double occupancy in AU dollars. To confirm your booking, a completed booking form and non-refundable deposit is required within 7 days of reserved berth/s. Additional terms and conditions may apply. Refer to website https://www.aurora-expeditions.com/au/terms-and-conditions for general terms and conditions or call for more detailsAsk your RAA Travel Advisor for more details.