South Georgia Spring Photo Tour: Capture Nature's Wonders
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If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
The South Georgia Spring Photo Tour offers a unique photographic journey through dramatic landscapes and vibrant wildlife. Over 15 days, explore the world's largest wildlife colonies, including king penguins and elephant seals, while learning from expert photographers. This intimate expedition, limited to just 42 guests, allows for flexible itineraries and exclusive access to remote sites like Prion Island and Grytviken, where you can trace Shackleton's footsteps. Experience the pristine beauty of South Georgia amidst breathtaking golden-hour light, designed for photographers of all levels, from beginners to seasoned pros.
- 15-day immersive photography expedition in South Georgia
- Small group size of just 42 guests for personalized experiences
- Visits to iconic locations like St Andrew’s Bay and Salisbury Plain
- Expert-led photography workshops and Zodiac excursions included
Available options
South Georgia Spring Photo Tour: Capture Nature's Wonders
What's included
All Excursions both on land and at sea
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
All port fees and taxes
What's not included
Flights to and from Stanley
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
A Secret Atlas representative will be waiting for you once you exit security in Stanley.
About Falkland Islands
The Falkland Islands, a remote British Overseas Territory, offer a unique blend of rugged natural beauty and fascinating wildlife. Known for their dramatic landscapes, abundant seabird colonies, and rich maritime history, the islands provide an off-the-beaten-path adventure for nature lovers and history enthusiasts.
Top Attractions
Stanley
The capital and largest settlement in the Falklands, Stanley offers a mix of historic sites, colorful houses, and a charming waterfront.
Historical/Cultural
Half to full day
Free to explore; attractions may have small fees
Volunteer Point
A remote peninsula on East Falkland, known for its dramatic cliffs and one of the largest penguin colonies in the islands.
Nature
Full day
Free, but access requires a 4x4 vehicle or guided tour (£150-£200 per person)
Battle Fields of Goose Green
The site of a significant battle during the 1982 Falklands War, now a memorial and museum dedicated to those who fought.
Historical
Half day
Free; museum may have a small fee
Must-Try Local Dishes
Falkland Islands Lamb
Tender and flavorful, often grilled or roasted, sourced from the islands' sheep farms.
Main Course
Gluten-free, can be prepared without dairy
Fresh Crab and Lobster
Abundant in the surrounding waters, often served grilled or in seafood platters.
Main Course
Gluten-free, can be prepared without dairy
Puddings and Biscuits
Traditional British desserts and biscuits, often made with local ingredients.
Dessert
May contain gluten and dairy
Popular Activities
Hiking
Wildlife tours
4x4 exploration
Beachcombing
Scenic drives
Local dining
Museum visits
Historic site tours
Best Time to Visit
November to March (Summer)
This is the best time to visit for wildlife viewing, as many species are breeding and the weather is relatively mild. Long daylight hours enhance outdoor activities.
5°C to 12°C (41°F to 54°F)
41°F to 54°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Falkland Islands Pound (FKP)
Time Zone
GMT-3 (Falkland Islands Time)
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
The Falklands are very safe with low crime rates. The main concerns are the remote and rugged environment, and unpredictable weather.
Important Precautions:
- • Be prepared for changing weather and strong winds
- • Carry sufficient cash and supplies, especially in remote areas
- • Inform someone of your travel plans, especially for day trips
Getting there
By air
- RAF Mount Pleasant • 50 km from Stanley (31 miles)
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are infrequent and primarily serve the local population. Schedules may be irregular.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Not available
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Stanley
Camp
Day trips
West Point Island
80 km from Stanley (50 miles) • Full day
A remote island known for its dramatic cliffs, wildlife, and historic lighthouse.
Pebble Island
120 km from Stanley (75 miles) • Full day
A large island with stunning beaches, wildlife, and a rich history of farming and war.
Festivals
Falkland Islands Anniversary Day • January 3rd
Falklands Marathon • October (date varies)
Pro tips
- Book tours and accommodation well in advance, especially during peak season
- Pack layers and waterproof clothing, as weather can change rapidly
- Rent a 4x4 vehicle for flexibility and access to remote areas
- Try local lamb and seafood dishes for an authentic taste of the islands
- Visit the Falkland Islands Museum for a deep dive into the islands' history
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
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