Ship overview:
A uniquely versatile ship combining the incredible power of an icebreaker with the ultra comfort of a luxury cruise vessel. Hybrid engine systems and new technologies reduce impact on the delicate polar regions.
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Prices based on two people sharing200 passengers
Constructed in 2021
Paddling
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May 2023
Lizzie, Polar Product & Partnerships Manager
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May 2023
Emma, Polar Specialist
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February 2023
Cassia, Polar Specialist
Why we like the Commandant Charcot
- A truly luxurious expedition ship with innovative itineraries and a full programme of landings on each trip
- Hybrid engines using liquefied natural gas and high capacity batteries and smart use of recycled heat and energy help reduce the carbon footprint of your trip
- High-spec onboard dry and wet laboratories host visiting scientists, who contribute to authentic scientific exploration of these remote regions
- Haute cuisine with a French twist is available at the ship’s 3 restaurants, with menus curated by Michelin-starred chef, Alain Ducasse
- Pamper yourself between excursions at the extensive range of wellness locations, including a unique ‘snowroom” along with a panoramic sauna and spa, detox bar and gym
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Cassia says
Voyages onboard the Commandant Charcot
Special Offers:Swoop has access to the widest range of offers and can help you find the right trip, cabin, & price.
From One to One Hundred
Swoop has catered for travellers of every group size. Whether you’re adventuring solo or bringing a group of over 100. We can help.
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- Working with over 30 different ships to find you the most solo-friendly ships, with the lowest single supplements, and the best solo deals available. Discover More
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- With over 100 collective years of Polar experience our team will help you find your perfect trip, so you’re on the right ship, in the right cabin, and at the right point of the season. Discover More
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- We’ve worked with all sizes of groups, from large families to small schools. Travelling with Swoop means you’ll be the best prepared customers on the voyage and you pay nothing extra for this service. Discover More
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- We are experienced charter consultants that can build tailored experiences for both part and full charters of vessels. Discover More
Communal Areas
In addition to sumptuous staterooms, the communal areas of the Commandant Charcot are designed to provide the very best experience an Antarctic voyage can offer. The main lounge hosts a tea corner, a cigar lounge and a bar, where you'll be treated to live music on selected evenings. In the reception area you'll find a boutique selling clothing, jewellery, beauty products, postcards and various accessories and also the photo desk. Soak up the late evening sun at either the open-air bar or with stunning panoramic views from the large bar and lounge.
For further recreation, there is a library, an outdoor pool, an indoor pool, a fitness room, massage rooms, snow room, sauna, nail shop and hairdresser. You can also participate in conferences and presentations in the theatre, fitted with state-of-the-art technology.
Find Your Antarctic Ship
Choosing the right ship is crucial, given the amount of time you'll spend on board. Swoop is experienced at helping match our customers to exactly the right ship.
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We'll spend some time listening to your aspirations, then discuss the kind of experience that might suit you.
Match
Next we'll discuss the options, shortlist the best trips for you and present you our impartial recommendations.
Reserve
We'll place a 24 hour hold on your preferred option - without obligation - whilst we talk through the details.
With over 100 years of Antarctic experience between us, we can help guide you to exactly the right trip for you.
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