I finally made it to Antarctica—the place I've been dreaming about! I saved up enough money and finally went for it! Let me share some practical tips for Antarctic travel.
Essential Packing List:
1. Waterproof jacket (must-have!)
2. Waterproof pants
3. Sunscreen SPF50+
4. Sunglasses (must-have!)
5. Waterproof camera bag
6. Anti-seasickness medication (very important!)
What Can You See in Antarctica:
- Penguins (Gentoo penguins)
- Seals (Leopard seals, Weddell seals)
- Whales (Humpback whales, Orcas)
- Glaciers and icebergs
- Southern Lights (with luck!)
Cost Reference:
- Cruise: ~80,000-150,000 RMB
- Airfare: ~20,000-30,000 RMB
- Total: ~150,000-200,000 RMB
This Antarctica trip was absolutely worth it! One of those places you must visit in your lifetime!