This exciting adventure will take you to the bottom of the world, to the Antarctic continent and the South Pole. You will explore the unique environment of this frozen land, learning about the wildlife, geography, and history of the area. You'll have the chance to see the majestic glaciers,
The Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station is a United States scientific research station at the South Pole of the Earth. It is the southernmost point under the jurisdiction of the United States. The station is located on the high plateau of Antarctica at 9,301 feet (2,835 m) above sea level. It is administered by the Office of Polar Programs of the National Science Foundation, specifically the United States Antarctic Program (USAP). It is named in honor of Norwegian Roald Amundsen and Briton Robert F. Scott, leaders of the competing first and second expeditions to reach the pole, in the summer of 1911–1912.