Antarktis

Antarctic Logistics & Expeditions (ALE)

Pioneer in South Pole expeditions, Vinson climbs, and emperor penguin camps with 35+ years of safe interior logistics.

Buy within 21 days of your deposit

Antarctica's high-risk deep-field trips demand insurance purchased immediately after your first deposit. Most policies offer pre-existing condition waivers only within 14-21 days of initial payment. Delaying risks full exclusion for medical issues during your expedition.

Über Antarctic Logistics & Expeditions (ALE)

Deep-Field Expertise

Over 35 years supporting 95% of modern Antarctic expeditions from Union Glacier basecamp. Provides aviation via Kenn Borek Air for South Pole and Vinson.

Responsible Tourism

Sets highest environmental standards as premier deep-field operator. Supports science, private trips, and tourism with sustainable practices.

Proven Reliability

Pioneered tourist flights to South Pole (1990) and blue ice runways. ERTI Trust Index 3.6/5 from verified reviews averaging 4.9/5.

Full Logistics Support

Seasonal camps at Union Glacier handle expeditions, climbs, and penguin encounters. Priority services for ALE guests including free camp tours.

IAATO member (founding 1991)

Versicherungspflicht

Versicherungsstatus

Erforderlich

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Offers own travel insurance Insurance is mandatory Not Included ≥ Insurance coverage—personal, medical, evacuation, or otherwise ≥ Commercial flights to and from Punta Arenas ≥ Airport transfers outside of Punta Arenas ≥ Meals and accommodation in Punta Arenas ≥ Additional flights within Antarctica ≥ Personal equipment and clothing ≥ Expenses incurred due to delays ≥ Luggage over 55 lb (25 kg) ≥ Satellite phone charges Insurance coverage—personal, medical, evacuation, or otherwise Commercial flights to and from Punta Arenas Airport transfers outside of Punta Arenas Meals in Punta Arenas Additional flights within Antarctica Personal equipment and clothing Expenses incurred due to delays ). From there, you walk a short distance to the shore and board your ship, which is already waiting in the calm, protected waters of the South Shetland Islands. This gets you into the heart of the action fast, maximising your time for Zodiac cruises, wildlife watching, and shore landings. For anyone on a tight schedule, this is a game-changer. Our complete guide to [the gateway to Antarctica, Punta Arenas](https://www.poletopole.com/the-gateway-to-antarctica-punta-arenas)
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