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Christchurch & Mt Cook with Antarctica's Ross Sea: Majestic Ice & Wildlife

Ship: Scenic Eclipse II

Departure: Monday, January 26, 2026

Nights: 27 nights

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$1696/day

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$98,091

$3633/day

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$2220/day

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Christchurch & Mt Cook with Antarctica's Ross Sea: Majestic Ice & Wildlife

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Day	Date	Port of Call	Arrival	Departure
1	Monday, January 26, 2026	Christchurch
2	Tuesday, January 27, 2026	Christchurch
3	Wednesday, January 28, 2026	Christchurch – Mt Cook
4	Thursday, January 29, 2026	Mt Cook- Timaru
5	Friday, January 30, 2026	At Sea
6	Saturday, January 31, 2026	At Sea
7	Sunday, February 1, 2026	At Sea
8	Monday, February 2, 2026	At Sea
9	Tuesday, February 3, 2026	At Sea
10	Wednesday, February 4, 2026	Ross Sea Region, Antarctica	08:00 AM	04:00 PM
The Ross Sea Region is a deep bay of the Southern Ocean in Antarctica, known for its unique marine ecosystem, abundant wildlife, and several research stations. It is home to the Ross Ice Shelf, one of the largest floating ice shelves on Earth. The region is a key area for scientific research, conservation efforts, and Antarctic exploration. Read more about Ross Sea Region, Antarctica
11	Thursday, February 5, 2026	Ross Sea Region, Antarctica	Overnight	04:00 PM
The Ross Sea Region is a deep bay of the Southern Ocean in Antarctica, known for its unique marine ecosystem, abundant wildlife, and several research stations. It is home to the Ross Ice Shelf, one of the largest floating ice shelves on Earth. The region is a key area for scientific research, conservation efforts, and Antarctic exploration. Read more about Ross Sea Region, Antarctica
12	Friday, February 6, 2026	Ross Sea Region, Antarctica	Overnight	04:00 PM
The Ross Sea Region is a deep bay of the Southern Ocean in Antarctica, known for its unique marine ecosystem, abundant wildlife, and several research stations. It is home to the Ross Ice Shelf, one of the largest floating ice shelves on Earth. The region is a key area for scientific research, conservation efforts, and Antarctic exploration. Read more about Ross Sea Region, Antarctica
13	Saturday, February 7, 2026	Ross Sea Region, Antarctica	Overnight	04:00 PM
The Ross Sea Region is a deep bay of the Southern Ocean in Antarctica, known for its unique marine ecosystem, abundant wildlife, and several research stations. It is home to the Ross Ice Shelf, one of the largest floating ice shelves on Earth. The region is a key area for scientific research, conservation efforts, and Antarctic exploration. Read more about Ross Sea Region, Antarctica
14	Sunday, February 8, 2026	Ross Sea Region, Antarctica	Overnight	04:00 PM
The Ross Sea Region is a deep bay of the Southern Ocean in Antarctica, known for its unique marine ecosystem, abundant wildlife, and several research stations. It is home to the Ross Ice Shelf, one of the largest floating ice shelves on Earth. The region is a key area for scientific research, conservation efforts, and Antarctic exploration. Read more about Ross Sea Region, Antarctica
15	Monday, February 9, 2026	Scenic Cruising Ross Sea Ice Shelf
16	Tuesday, February 10, 2026	Ross Sea Region, Antarctica	08:00 AM	04:00 PM
The Ross Sea Region is a deep bay of the Southern Ocean in Antarctica, known for its unique marine ecosystem, abundant wildlife, and several research stations. It is home to the Ross Ice Shelf, one of the largest floating ice shelves on Earth. The region is a key area for scientific research, conservation efforts, and Antarctic exploration. Read more about Ross Sea Region, Antarctica
17	Wednesday, February 11, 2026	Ross Sea Region, Antarctica	Overnight	04:00 PM
The Ross Sea Region is a deep bay of the Southern Ocean in Antarctica, known for its unique marine ecosystem, abundant wildlife, and several research stations. It is home to the Ross Ice Shelf, one of the largest floating ice shelves on Earth. The region is a key area for scientific research, conservation efforts, and Antarctic exploration. Read more about Ross Sea Region, Antarctica
18	Thursday, February 12, 2026	Ross Sea Region, Antarctica	Overnight	04:00 PM
The Ross Sea Region is a deep bay of the Southern Ocean in Antarctica, known for its unique marine ecosystem, abundant wildlife, and several research stations. It is home to the Ross Ice Shelf, one of the largest floating ice shelves on Earth. The region is a key area for scientific research, conservation efforts, and Antarctic exploration. Read more about Ross Sea Region, Antarctica
19	Friday, February 13, 2026	At Sea
20	Saturday, February 14, 2026	Balleny Islands, Antarctica	08:00 AM	04:00 PM
This group of volcanic islands in the Southern Ocean is home to rugged terrain, massive glaciers, and diverse wildlife. These remote islands are difficult to access but are an important habitat for seals, penguins, and other Antarctic marine life. Researchers and adventurers visit for scientific study and exploration. Read more about Balleny Islands, Antarctica
21	Sunday, February 15, 2026	At Sea
22	Monday, February 16, 2026	At Sea
23	Tuesday, February 17, 2026	At Sea
24	Wednesday, February 18, 2026	Snares Island
25	Thursday, February 19, 2026	At Sea
26	Friday, February 20, 2026	Timaru
27	Saturday, February 21, 2026	Timaru (Christchurch)

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Scenic Eclipse II Overview

Scenic Eclipse II

Scenic Eclipse II opens the next chapter in the realm of expedition cruising with Scenic. Onboard you will find a blend ultra-luxury yacht amenities with some truly unique exploration opportunities. Indulge in lavish spaces, innovative culinary delights, and the thrill of discovery, whether it's soaring through the skies in a helicopter or exploring the depths in the custom-designed Scenic Neptune submarine.

The ship's ingeniously crafted Marina simplifies the process of embarking on Zodiac and kayak adventures and facilitates access to water-based activities in select destinations. Offering an intimate ambiance reminiscent of a small-ship voyage, Scenic Eclipse II features spacious, all-verandah suites that define 6-star luxury. Life onboard Scenic Eclipse II is more then exceptional service, world-class crew are on-hand to anticipate your every need, so you can have a focus on indulging, relaxing and discovering your destination. Dining on the Scenic Eclipse II is an epicurean journey with ten diverse venues that cater to every dining preference, from laid-back atmospheres to gourmet experiences. For relaxation and rejuvenation, the Senses Spa is a sanctuary of wellness, equipped with a gym, yoga and Pilates studio, vitality pools, and more, all designed to rejuvenate your body and spirit.
Cabins

Scenic Eclipse II Cabins

Owners Suite

Owners Suite

Cabin Types

OP, OT, SB, SA, GP, E

Size: 195 sq.m. / 2100 sq.ft.These oversized Ownerrsquo;s Penthouse Suites are the ultimate indulgence. Located on Deck 9 and elegantly appointed with spacious curved terraces featuring a private Jacuzzi and the best views on board, you will never want to leave.* Spacious outdoor terrace with lounge area, sun loungers and private Jacuzzi* Bedroom suite with luxury king size Slumber Bed, reading alcove, desk and 60rdquo; HDTV* His and hers walk-in-robe* Bathroom featuring dual steam shower with light therapy plus spacious dual his and hers vanity including VIP amenities* Therapeutic spa bath* Spa Day Bed - transforming for in-suite private spa experience* Spacious lounge and dining area with cinema surround and 70rdquo; HDTV* Dining table with seating up to eight guests* Library including Kindle e-books* Hypoallergenic air purification system* Butler service including packing and unpacking of luggage* In-suite beverage, dining amp; early morning tea/coffee service* Canapeacute;s and petite fours delivered to your suite* Personalised wine bar and mini bar stocked with your preferences (restocked daily)* Personalised butler bar featuring Illy coffee and specialty teas (replenished daily)* Guest powder room* Bose sound system* Unlimited complimentary laundry service (limited in Polar Regions due to environmental regulations)* Guaranteed dining in specialty restaurants* Guaranteed preferred choice of shore excursions and discovery experiences including zodiacs, kayaks, e-bikes and much more* VIP booking for spa treatments, helicopter, submarine and scuba experiences ndash; additional charges apply* VIP embarkation and disembarkation

Panorama Suite

Panorama Suite

Cabin Types

P

Size: 110 sq.m. / 1184 sq.ft.Located at the front of the yacht on Deck 8 these opulent suites feature spacious curved terraces, additional features, services, and much more* Spacious outdoor terrace with sun lounges* Bedroom suite with luxury king size Slumber Bed, reading alcove, desk and a HDTV* Walk-in-robe* Bathroom featuring full size bath, steam shower with light therapy and spacious dual vanity including luxury VIP bathroom amenities* Spacious lounge and dining area with cinema surround and a HDTV* Dining table with seating up to four guests* Library including Kindle e-books* Hypoallergenic air purification system* Butler service* Canapeacute;s and petite fours delivered to your suite* In-suite beverage, dining amp; early morning tea/coffee service* Full premium mini bar re-stocked daily* Personalised butler bar featuring Illy coffee and specialty teas (replenished daily)* Bose sound system* Complimentary laundry service (limited per day)* Priority dining in specialty restaurants* Priority choice of shore excursions and discovery experiences including zodiacs, kayaks, e-bikes and more* Priority booking for spa treatments, helicopter, submarine and scuba experiences ndash; additional charges apply* VIP embarkation and disembarkation

Spa Suite

Spa Suite

Cabin Types

S

Size: 50-52 sq.m. / 538-560 sq.ft. Located on the higher decks, these luxurious Spa Suites include additional features and services that will enhance the luxury of your time on board. * Private Verandah * Luxury king size four poster Slumber Bed * Separate sleep zone with ottoman * Walk-in robe * Double size Philippe Starck designed Jacuzzi * Steam shower with oversized head and light therapy * Dual vanity basins * Separate toilet * Luxury bathroom amenities * Separate lounge area including reading chair * Hypoallergenic air purification system * Butler service * Early morning tea/coffee service * In-suite beverage service * In-suite dining service * Full mini bar re-stocked daily * Personalised butler bar featuring Illy coffee and specialty teas (replenished daily) * HDTV and Bose sound system * One-hour complimentary spa treatment per suite * Complimentary laundry service (limited per day)

Verandah Suite

Verandah Suite

Cabin Types

A, C, D, AA, CA, DA, DB, AD, CD, DD, BD, BA, B

Size: 32 sq.m. / 345 sq. ft. These Verandah Suites provide a spacious and comfortable introduction to ocean cruising with the finest appointments and amenities.* Private Verandah* Luxury king size Slumber Bed* Separate sleep zone* Separate lounge area* En-suite bathroom with shower and vanity* Luxury bathroom amenities* Hypoallergenic air purification system* Butler service* Shoeshine service* Early morning tea/coffee service* In-suite beverage service* In-suite dining service* Full mini bar re-stocked daily* Personalised butler bar featuring Illy coffee and specialty teas (replenished daily)* HDTV and Bose sound system
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Scenic Eclipse Experience

Sail in complete luxury with Scenic's Expedition cruising offer:

• All-inclusive dining and beverages
• Comprehensive choice of all-inclusive shore excursions
• Expert discovery team and local guides
• Butler service for every guest
• All tipping and gratuities onboard and onshore
• Free Wi-Fi (subject to accessibility)
• Submarine and helicopter tours offering guests new and exciting adventures*

* These tours are an additional cost and subject to regulatory approval and weather and ice conditions.

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Spa Suite

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Panorama Suite

From $98091

Owners Suite

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Christchurch & Mt Cook with Antarctica's Ross Sea: Majestic Ice & Wildlife

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Christchurch & Mt Cook with Antarctica's Ross Sea: Majestic Ice & Wildlife

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Scenic Eclipse II

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Owners Suite

Owners Suite

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Panorama Suite

Panorama Suite

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Spa Suite

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Verandah Suite

Verandah Suite

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Spa Suite

Panorama Suite

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Christchurch & Mt Cook with Antarctica's Ross Sea: Majestic Ice & Wildlife

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