Small-ship luxury cruise line Ponant has added a new 15-day itinerary that will transport luxury travelers to Antarctica’s Weddell Sea to witness the total solar eclipse on December 4, 2021. That sea is the only area in the world where the eclipse will be 100 percent visible.
Departing November 30, 2021 from Ushuaia, Argentina, the line’s new expedition ship, Le Commandant-Charcot, a hybrid-electric, polar-class vessel with 135 staterooms and suites, will sail through the Drake Passage before arriving to the Weddell Sea ice pack on December 4. Guests will disembark onto the ice pack to witness the solar eclipse as the moon passes between Earth and the sun. In a region where the sun never quite sets, luxury cruisers
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