You can take a scenic day trip from Melbourne to Antarctica this summer
And be back home before bedtime
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While Australia s borders remain indefinitely closed to international travel, there s still one way you can leave the country for a truly adventurous vacay – if only for a day.
You can now book your highly sought-after seat on a charter flight making its scenic way to Antarctica with travel operator, Antarctica Flights. How, you ask? Flights to Antarctica are classified as domestic – so you won t even need to take your passport with you. The flight will soar across Antarctica s landscape, with each approximately 12.5-hour flight path carefully mapped out to ensure that both sides of the plane get their dose of stunning scenery and otherworldly views of ice-caps, glaciers and the coastline of the Treaty area. While you re in flight, you ll hear from explorers and scholars who will illuminate the history of the mysterious continent.