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  Itinerary                                                            Page 3    
 
   
  DAY 26 and Day 27 Tues, Dec. 16 to Wed Dec. 17
AT SEA
   
      Enjoy two days at sea attending lectures and relaxing aboard ship as Orion cruises toward the Falkland Islands.    
       
 

Day 28 Thu, Dec. 18
PORT STANLEY, FALKLAND ISLANDS (U.K.)

   
      Call today at Port Stanley, the capital of the Falkland Islands. Lying 350 miles east of
South America, these remote, isolated islands are the habitat of an extraordinary
concentration of wildlife. Over 150 species of birds have been recorded in the archipelago, including such endemic species as the Falkland Island steamer duck and the tussock bird.
   
       
  Day 29 Fri, Dec. 19
CARCASS & WESTPOINT ISLANDS (U.K.)
   
      Continue exploring the Falkland Islands. Visit Carcass Island, where Magellanic penguins nest in the tall tussock grass and oystercatchers, geese, and steamer ducks are common along the shore. Then cross the channel to Westpoint for a walk across the moors to a busy rookery of elegant black-browed albatross and raucous rockhopper penguins.    
     
  Day 30 Sat, Dec. 20
AT SEA
 
      Orion sets a westerly course and sails for Ushuaia, a beautifully situated city set on the Beagle Channel in Argentina’s remote Patagonia region.  
     
  Day 31 Sun, Dec. 21
USHUAIA, ARGENTINA | DISEMBARKATION | BUENOS AIRES
 
      Disembark in Ushuaia and transfer to the airport for a flight to Buenos Aires. Upon arrival
in Buenos Aires, connect with flights to the U.S.
 
     
  Day 32 Mon, Dec. 22
ARRIVE USA
 
       
 
     
         
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