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How Cold is Antarctica? Ultimate Antarctica Packing List

How Cold is Antarctica? Ultimate Antarctica Packing List

Antarctica is a destination most only dream of. For many, it is an adventure-of-a-lifetime and is found at the top of many’s bucket lists. Packing for such an extreme destination can seem a bit daunting to anyone, especially when there are little-to-no clothing stores in the area you are traveling to. Between the wild elements and lengthy journey, you’ll also need to prepare clothing for time on the ship and for excursion time on the shore. No need to worry, we have curated the perfect list to help get you ready for any time of weather Antarctica might bring you: 

Antarctica: What To Do When Traveling Aboard An Expedition Ship

Antarctica: What To Do When Traveling Aboard An Expedition Ship

The most popular way to travel to Antarctica is on a polar expedition ship, also known as an ice breaker, which is specially designed to navigate through icy waters. A lot of your trip will be spent at sea — in fact, probably about half the voyage — so you’ll have to be prepared to embrace activities on the ship itself to benefit fully from your trip. These ideas that will help.