From: Australia, Hobart
To: South Africa, Cape Town
Dates: 17.02.2026 - 17.03.2026
Duration: 29 Nights
Ship: LE COMMANDANT CHARCOT

UNEXPLORED EAST ANTARCTICA & FRENCH SOUTHERN LANDS

Embark on an unforgettable journey from the charming city of Hobart, Tasmania, to the untouched wilderness of Antarctica. Navigate through stunning landscapes as you visit Adélie Land and witness the magnetic pull of the South Pole. Sail along the majestic Shackleton Ice Shelf and explore the remote beauty of Wilkes Land and Queen Mary Land. In the heart of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands, you'll experience the serene silence of this pristine environment. Conclude your voyage in vibrant Cape Town, South Africa, where the spirit of adventure meets the rich tapestry of cultures, leaving you forever enchanted by the wonders of our planet.

LE COMMANDANT CHARCOT

  • Guests: 245
  • Suites: 123
  • Crew: 215
  • Spa: 1
  • Restaurants: 2
  • Length: 492 ft
  • Beam: 92 ft
  • Draft: 33 ft
  • Ice class polar: Class PC2
  • Classification: Bureau Veritas
  • Flag: French
  • Decks: 5
  • Zodiacs: 16
  • Tonnage: 31 757 UMS
  • Electric propulsion motors: 34 MW
  • Power: 42 MW
  • Construction: Sovik, Norway

Cruise Itinerary

Day
Date
Location
Arrival
Departure
1
Feb 17, 2026
Australia, Hobart
16:00*
18:00
2-5
Feb 18, 2026
cruising
-
-
6-7
Feb 22, 2026
Antarctica, Antarctica
-
-
8
Feb 24, 2026
Magnetic South Pole, Antarctica
-
-
9-10
Feb 25, 2026
Antarctica, Antarctica
-
-
11-12
Feb 27, 2026
Antarctica, Antarctica
-
-
13
Mar 1, 2026
Antarctica, Shackleton Ice Shelf
-
-
14-16
Mar 2, 2026
Antarctica, Antarctica
-
-
17-19
Mar 5, 2026
cruising
-
-
20-21
Mar 8, 2026
French Southern and Antarctic Lands, France
-
-
22
Mar 10, 2026
cruising
-
-
23
Mar 11, 2026
French Southern and Antarctic Lands, France
-
-
24-28
Mar 12, 2026
cruising
-
-
29
Mar 17, 2026
South Africa, Cape Town
-
08:00**
The itinerary is subject to change without prior notice at the discretion of the cruise line or due to operational, weather, port, or safety considerations. The cruise operator reserves the right to substitute ports, alter the order of calls, or modify the program as necessary to ensure the safety and comfort of passengers.

Cabins & Accomodations

Prestige Stateroom

  • Cabin: 20 m²
  • Pax: 2
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Deluxe Suite

  • Cabin: 28 m²
  • Pax: 2
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Prestige Suite

  • Cabin: 40 m²
  • Pax: 4
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Grand Prestige Suite

  • Cabin: 42 m²
  • Pax: 2
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Privilege Suite

  • Cabin: 48 m²
  • Pax: 4
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Duplex Suite

  • Cabin: 94 m²
  • Pax: 4
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Owner's Suite

  • Cabin: 115 m²
  • Pax: 6
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