The white continent, from the inside.
A private jet to a blue-ice runway, six glass-walled pods on the ice, and a flight to the South Pole.
Scroll, and you are travelling.
One unbroken, first-person journey: lift off over your own city in live 3D, the jet cabin, Cape Town, a runway of blue ice, the camp and the emperors, with a concierge who knows your name.
Enter the Antarctic PassageMost people who see Antarctica see its edge, from the deck of a ship. This journey goes inland.
A private jet carries you south from Cape Town to a runway of blue ice. At Whichaway, six heated pods face the frozen horizon through walls of glass, with a dining room, a library and a sauna close by. The light never leaves the sky.
From camp, a smaller aircraft flies you to the South Pole, a place fewer than 500 people reach in a year, and on another day to an emperor penguin colony on the sea ice. Your guides read the weather and choose the hour; your advisor holds everything else.
From Cape Town to the ice in an afternoon.
The route runs due south across the Southern Ocean, then down onto a runway of blue ice and a camp beneath the peaks.
- IEarthCape Town at the tip of Africa.
- IIThe routeDue south over the Southern Ocean.
- IIIThe descentDown to a runway of blue ice.
- IVThe arrivalCamp beneath the peaks.
The shape of the journey.
Your advisor shapes the real one around your family, your dates and the season.
- Day 1
Cape Town
Arrive and settle in; a briefing and a fitting for polar clothing at your hotel.
- Day 2
The crossing
A private jet flies south for around five hours to a blue-ice runway. Whichaway by evening.
- Day 3
Ice and oasis
An ice-cave walk, a guided climb, or a slow morning in the pod. Dinner in the dining pod.
- Days 4 and 5
The South Pole
Fly to the Pole and stand at the ceremonial marker, then return to camp. The weather chooses the day.
- Day 6
The emperors
A flight to the emperor penguin colony on the sea ice, with hours among the birds.
- Day 7
Light that never sets
Kite-skiing, fat-biking, a last climb, or nothing at all.
- Day 8
Home
The jet returns north to Cape Town.
When shall we begin?
Tell us who is travelling and when. Your advisor will write with the first thoughts, and the concierge will show you the place.
Begin your journey
