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Preparing For Your Expedition
In line with the Antarctic Treaty system, IAATO is committed to the principle that planned tourism activities will have no more than a minor or transitory impact on the Antarctic environment.
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Responsible Tourism
If you are planning a trip to Antarctica, please familiarize yourself with the guidance documents provided here and in our Visitor Guidelines library. For versions in languages other than English, please contact us directly.
Essential reading for visitors
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The Response to Avian Influenza
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IAATO Don't Pack a Pest (EN)
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IAATO has made available a series of visitor briefing videos and wildlife watching guidelines to help travelers prepare for their expedition.
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The process for notifying the relevant authorities of an upcoming trip to Antarctica is slightly different in some situations. Find out what you need to do here.
