Arctic Travel and Destination Guide

Arctic Travel and Destination Guide
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  • Spitsbergen
  • The Western Arctic (Canada)
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The vast region of the North Atlantic and the Arctic conjures up images of sparse and inhospitable snow covered lands, however when summer arrives this region springs forth in a colourful display of life. While both Antarctica and the Arctic are home to a rich variety of marine species, only an Arctic cruise will reveal the eclectic mix of cultures, a plethora of blooming wild flowers and an abundance of fascinating land animals. Every cruise to the Arctic yields a unique experience drawn from a variety of unforgettable encounters with the wildlife and peoples that call this region home.



Featured Trips in ARCTIC See All

9 days | From $ 3699 USD Spitsbergen - The Realm of the Polar Bear (XVRPNX)

Arctic > Arctic

Highlights

Longyearbyen, Isfjorden, whales, Spitsbergen, Hinlopen Strait, polar bears, incredible scenery, ...

Next Departure: Wed, Jul. 14, 2010
Trip Style: Expedition
Service Level: None
Physical Grading: 2
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From closeup encounters with huge icebergs and glaciers, to the variety of unique wildlife, this is a voyage of nonstop highlights. Roaming polar bears, lounging seals, grazing reindeer and colonies of birds all co-exist in this harsh land we dare only to explore a couple months of the year.

14 days | From $ 4099 USD Arctic Highlights - Spitsbergen, Greenland and Iceland (XVAHNX)

Arctic > Arctic

Highlights

Spitsbergen, Longyearbyen, Greenland Sea, East Greenland, Scoresbysund Fjord, Reykjavik, zodiac ...

Next Departure: Wed, Sep. 8, 2010
Trip Style: Expedition
Service Level: None
Physical Grading: 2
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Sailing from Spitsbergen to Greenland, follow the ice's edge always on the lookout for wildlife. Navigating south, explore this remote landscape not only by ship but also on foot and by zodiac. This journey highlights the contrast and change in the Arctic as you move south finally ending in the "land of fire and ice" Iceland. Inuit villages, unique wildlife and remote destinations are some of the highlights on this truly unforgettable voyage through the Arctic.

15 days | From $ 4399 USD Norwegian Fjords and Polar Bears (XVNFNX)

Europe > Norway

Highlights

Leith, The Orkneys, Shetland Islands, Bergen, Runde, Alesund, Trondheim, Fjords ...

Next Departure: Wed, Jun. 30, 2010
Trip Style: Expedition
Service Level: None
Physical Grading: 2
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A mystical North Atlantic journey alongside medieval villages, through deep fjords while skirting icebergs. A once in a lifetime opportunity to ply the Norwegian Sea keeping your eyes open for unique birds and wildlife while searching for the elusive polar bear.

9 days | From $ 3699 USD Spitsbergen - The Realm of the Polar Bear (XVRPNX)

Arctic > Arctic

Highlights

Longyearbyen, Isfjorden, whales, Spitsbergen, Hinlopen Strait, polar bears, incredible scenery, ...

Next Departure: Wed, Jul. 14, 2010
Trip Style: Expedition
Service Level: None
Physical Grading: 2
View this trip

From closeup encounters with huge icebergs and glaciers, to the variety of unique wildlife, this is a voyage of nonstop highlights. Roaming polar bears, lounging seals, grazing reindeer and colonies of birds all co-exist in this harsh land we dare only to explore a couple months of the year.

9 days | From $ 3699 USD Spitsbergen - The Realm of the Polar Bear (XVRPNX)

Arctic > Arctic

Highlights

Longyearbyen, Isfjorden, whales, Spitsbergen, Hinlopen Strait, polar bears, incredible scenery, ...

Next Departure: Wed, Jul. 14, 2010
Trip Style: Expedition
Service Level: None
Physical Grading: 2
View this trip

From closeup encounters with huge icebergs and glaciers, to the variety of unique wildlife, this is a voyage of nonstop highlights. Roaming polar bears, lounging seals, grazing reindeer and colonies of birds all co-exist in this harsh land we dare only to explore a couple months of the year.

11 days | From $ 5519 USD Spitsbergen - The Realm of the Polar Bear Package (XPRPNX)

Arctic > Arctic

Highlights

Oslo, Longyearbyen, Isfjorden, whales, Spitsbergen, Hinlopen Strait, polar bears, incredible ...

Next Departure: Tue, Jul. 13, 2010
Trip Style: Expedition
Service Level: None
Physical Grading: 2
View this trip

From closeup encounters with huge icebergs and glaciers, to the variety of unique wildlife, this is a voyage of nonstop highlights. Roaming polar bears, lounging seals, grazing reindeers and colonies of birds all co-exist in this harsh land we dare only to explore a couple months of the year. Enjoy included nights in Oslo before and after your voyage on board the M/S Expedition.

11 days | From $ 5519 USD Spitsbergen - The Realm of the Polar Bear Package (XPRPNX)

Arctic > Arctic

Highlights

Oslo, Longyearbyen, Isfjorden, whales, Spitsbergen, Hinlopen Strait, polar bears, incredible ...

Next Departure: Tue, Jul. 13, 2010
Trip Style: Expedition
Service Level: None
Physical Grading: 2
View this trip

From closeup encounters with huge icebergs and glaciers, to the variety of unique wildlife, this is a voyage of nonstop highlights. Roaming polar bears, lounging seals, grazing reindeers and colonies of birds all co-exist in this harsh land we dare only to explore a couple months of the year. Enjoy included nights in Oslo before and after your voyage on board the M/S Expedition.


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