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Antarctica, South Georgia & Falklands Photo Tour

Run by Backcountry Journeys · 21 days · Up to 9 people · Nov–Dec

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About

A 21-day photo expedition on the 78-passenger Ocean Nova from Ushuaia to the Falklands, South Georgia and the Antarctic Peninsula, with Backcountry Journeys photo guides leading a group of up to 9 photographers on the ship.

Open months

Antarctica, South Georgia & Falklands Photo Tour by month
MonthPresence
JanOutside the window
FebOutside the window
MarOutside the window
AprOutside the window
MayOutside the window
JunOutside the window
JulOutside the window
AugOutside the window
SepOutside the window
OctOutside the window
NovIn season
DecIn season

Light on 15 November

Clear sky

Light through the day, 15 November, local time, Antarctica/Palmer
FromToLight
00:0002:46Night
02:4603:20Blue hour
03:2004:06Golden hour
04:0605:46Soft
05:4608:47Medium
08:4713:34Harsh
13:3416:36Medium
16:3618:16Soft
18:1619:03Golden hour
19:0319:37Blue hour
19:3724:00Night

4.9 hours of golden and soft light.

Light by month

Hours a day

Light mix by month, hours a day, under a clear sky
MonthGolden hourSoftMediumHarsh
Jan1.6 h3.4 h6.0 h5.3 h
Feb1.4 h3.2 h7.2 h2.5 h
Mar1.4 h3.4 h7.5 h0.0 h
Apr1.5 h4.4 h4.2 h0.0 h
May1.8 h6.3 h0.1 h0.0 h
Jun2.1 h5.1 h0.0 h0.0 h
Jul1.9 h5.8 h0.0 h0.0 h
Aug1.6 h5.5 h2.4 h0.0 h
Sep1.4 h3.6 h6.5 h0.0 h
Oct1.4 h3.2 h7.9 h1.2 h
Nov (window)1.6 h3.3 h6.1 h4.7 h
Dec (window)1.7 h3.5 h5.9 h5.8 h

The trip

Length
21 days
Group size
Up to 9 people
Led by
Not stated
Route
Starts and ends in Ushuaia
Language
English

Route

  1. Falkland Islands
  2. South Georgia
  3. Elephant Island
  4. Deception Island
  5. Hope Bay or Paradise Harbour

What the price covers

Included
Not stated

Prices are in the operator's currency. Conversions on the site are approximate and marked ≈. Enquiry form coming soon.

Ethics

  • Feeding Unverified
  • Baiting Unverified
  • Captive Animals Unverified

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Light and conditions

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Light through the year

Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Palmer time (with summer time where it applies). In-season months are marked.

Light by month at Antarctica, South Georgia & Falklands Photo Tour, in Palmer time
MonthGolden hourDaylightSun at noon
Morning golden hourEvening golden hour
Jan03:25–04:1518:56–19:4516h 34m57°
Feb04:27–05:1118:09–18:5214h 36m48°
Mar05:23–06:0517:04–17:4512h 33m38°
Apr06:22–07:0615:45–16:2910h 19m26°
May07:16–08:1014:35–15:288h 25m17°
Jun07:54–08:5713:56–14:597h 21m13°
Jul07:45–08:4314:22–15:207h 49m14°
Aug06:52–07:3915:23–16:109h 31m22°
Sep05:38–06:1916:24–17:0611h 39m33°
Oct04:24–05:0517:19–18:0113h 50m44°
NovIn season03:20–04:0618:16–19:0315h 57m54°
DecIn season02:54–03:4618:57–19:4917h 10m59°

Getting there

Nearest airport
Unknown

Sources

Sources not statedConfidence unknownChecked Oct 2026

Imported listing, not yet claimed by the owner · last checked 28 Oct 2026