Expedition Cruising to Antarctica: highlights and best time to travel

Welcome to the Expedition Cruising to Antarctica: highlights and best time to travel course. In this course, you will learn the appeal of Antarctica as an expedition cruise destination and the best time to visit.

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  • 14 Lessons
  • ECN Expert Course
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  • Certificate of Completion

Description

Antarctica offers a constantly changing experience, where no voyage is the same. From vast landscapes and dramatic seascapes to thriving wildlife, including penguins, marine mammals, and seabirds, every expedition is unique. Clients can explore historic sites of early polar explorers and witness seasonal variations that shape their journey. This course will help you confidently discuss Antarctica’s highlights, wildlife encounters, and seasonal differences to match your clients with the right expedition. 

What You Will Learn

The ECN Expert Course: Expedition Cruising to Antarctica – Highlights and Best Time to Travel provides an overview of Antarctica as an expedition cruise destination, highlighting the key attractions that draw travelers to visit. A dedicated chapter on the Antarctic season explores how different times of the season offer unique experiences and how to confidently sell each to your clients.

By completing this course, you will:

Understand the key highlights of an Antarctic expedition cruise, including wildlife encounters and other compelling reasons travelers choose to visit
Learn how the Antarctic season—early, peak, and late—shapes the experience and how to effectively match clients with the right timing

Who This Course is For

The ECN Expert Course: Expedition Cruising to Antarctica – Highlights and Best Time to Travel is designed for travel advisors looking to expand their expertise in selling Antarctic expeditions. This course is ideal for:

  • Advisors new to selling expedition cruising
  • Advisors new to selling Antarctica as an expedition cruise destination
  • Travel advisors seeking a deeper understanding of Antarctica and its appeal
  • Those looking to explore the key reasons clients travel to Antarctica, including wildlife encounters and other unique experiences
  • Advisors who want to confidently sell early, peak, and late-season voyages, matching clients with the right expedition timing

Curriculum

14 Lessons
Introduction to expedition cruising in Antarctica
Overview
Penguins
Marine Mammals
Sea birds
Heroic Exploration Era
Landscapes and Seascapes
Research Stations
Crossing Drake Passage
Overview
Early Season
Peak Season
Late Season
Introduction to Antarctica - Quiz
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