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How to get in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
How to get in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
These islands are one of the most remote places in the world, with the only access being by sea. The Southern Ocean is one of the roughest in the world with storms that can make even the most hardened sailor feel ill.
The islands allow visitors to land at multiple points around the islands. Usually all the documentation will be taken care of by the cruise or expedition you are with. Independent travel by ship requires prior approval of your entire itinerary. The application forms are available online . The main requirements for independent travellers are to have insurance and to ensure you are self-sufficient. A fee of GBP£105 is also payable per passenger for visits up to 3 days.
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