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🌎  South Georgia 🇬🇸

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📍  Mt. Carse

✈️  Almirante Marco Andres Zar Airport (REL)

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Mt. Carse is an extreme mountaineering objective in the remote South Georgia islands, suitable only for highly experienced climbers on guided expeditions. Accessibility is extremely challenging, requiring permits and travel via specialized expedition vessels, typically during the brief Antarctic summer (November-March) when conditions are marginally less severe. A visit, as part of a broader South Georgia expedition, would last 2-3 weeks with the climb itself potentially taking several days to a week, costing tens of thousands of dollars due to the logistical complexity, specialized gear, and professional guides required. This is not a casual tourist destination; visitors must be prepared for harsh weather, remote conditions, and significant risks, with extensive planning, medical clearance, and insurance being essential.