Anonymous
United Kingdom
Customer
Rating
10
Customer Rating On return from their adventure we ask customers: “On a scale of 0-10, with 10 being the highest, how likely is it that you would recommend Swoop to a friend or colleague?”
Anonymous' Trip Date:
21st Dec - 3rd Jan 2025
What was your most memorable moment?
It would be misleading to identify a particular moment as the MOST memorable, because there were so many. First sighting of icebergs; the sound of cracking ice; rumble of avalanches; the vast, ever-changing land and seascapes; ploughing through the sea ice in a zodiac; close encounters with penguins, seals , whales.
Which of the following best describes your adventure?
Life changing
On a scale of 0 to 10, how likely is it that you would recommend Swoop to a friend or colleague?
10 out of 10
On a scale of 0 to 10, how would you rate your trip: Crossing the Antarctic Circle?
10 out of 10
Tell us about Zodiac excursions
Excellent to have the expertise and enthusiasm of members of the Expedition team. The Citizen Science zodiac excursions and the Photography excursion were particularly outstanding.
Were Swoop right to recommend Aurora Expeditions?
Yes
Tell us about the expedition team
The enthusiasm and knowledge of the team members seemed boundless. Really enjoyed conversations at lunch and dinner tables with several team members. The collective expertise and experience of the team was reassuring and inspiring.
Tell us about the Kayaking
Highly recommend
Would you consider another trip to Antarctica with Swoop?
Yes
Would you be interested in travelling to The Arctic with Swoop?
Yes
Would you be interested in travelling to Patagonia with Swoop?
No
Tell us about the Sylvia Earle
Excellent, comfortable facilities. Exceptional range and quality of food.
Do you have any tips or advice for other people planning a trip to Antarctica?
Enjoy careful preparation and pre-planning for your trip ( following the excellent and useful advice provide by Swoop) and be prepared to be flexible in your expectation of the itinerary which will be adapted by the Expedition Leader and the ship's Captain depending on the weather during the trip.
Has your experience changed your perspective in any way?
Returned from the expedition experience with a determination to be an Antarctic ambassador.
How prepared and excited for Antarctica did you feel?
Well prepared and exceedingly excited due to information provided
