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Arctic cruises take you to the most remote regions of the world

The Arctic - a huge frozen ocean surrounded by wild and beautiful land - is one of the last frontiers on earth. Few people have traveled to this pristine wilderness and even fewer have explored its remote seas and coastal areas by small ship.

The Arctic comes alive for just a few short months each year. Summer arrives with a rush, bringing warmth and almost continuous daylight, along with a rich collection of wildlife. Polar bears, musk ox, walrus, ringed seals, bearded seals, belugas, narwhal, killer whales, bowhead whales, wildfowl, waders and seabirds are just some of the animals that take advantage of the brief abundance of food in the otherworldly landscapes of the far north. Arctic regions are perfect for explorations by small ship cruise.

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Spitsbergen Explorer and Around Spitsbergen

On this active adventure that begins and ends in Longyearbyen, explore the coastline of Spitsbergen and discover magnificent fjords, cruise in Zodiacs past towering sea cliffs and encounter polar bears and walrus in their natural habitat. Optional kayaking is available.


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Small Ship
11 days

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$3390

Beyond the North Cape: Norway's Fjords & Arctic Svalbard

Few places remain in the world where you can be assured that nature will provide highlight after unexpected highlight. The majestic fjords of Norway and the stunning glaciers of Arctic Svalbard are just such a wilderness. Cruise on the National Geographic Endeavour into fjordlands and Svalbard with its towering ice caps, deep fjords, mountains and massive sheets of ice.


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16 days

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$9680



Land of the Ice Bears: Arctic Svalbard

Just 600 miles from the North Pole, Svalbard is a place of deep fjords, mountains and massive sheets of ice. During summer, the tundra is carpeted with wildflowers. Ice-peppered fjords ring with the thunderous sound of glacial ice crashing to the sea. This is the land of Walrus and Polar Bear. Experience nature in its purest form in the High Arctic.


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11 days

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$6920



The North Pole

Few places have stirred the hearts and minds of explorers more than the North Pole. On this historic voyage, our aim is to stand at 90° North. Cruise aboard the Yamal, one of the world's most powerful icebreakers through dense pack ice searching for polar bear and walrus. Join us on this opportunity of a lifetime.


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16 days

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$22690

High Arctic Adventure: Ellesmere Island and Greenland

The eastern coast of Ellesmere Island and Greenland is the focus of this voyage via ice-breaker through the High Arctic of Canada and Greenland and the feeding grounds of polar bear, seals, beluga and bowhead whales and the animal that inspired the legend of the unicorn - the narwhal.


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$13990



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Summertime
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32 - 50 degrees

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 Cruise Name/HighlightsActivities
Trip Level
Family
Trips
Accommodation
Types
DaysTrip Dates
Price
Spitsbergen
14th July Glacier
Smeerenburg
Moffen Island
Bird Watching
Conservation
Cultural Interactions
Small Ship Cruising
Wildlife Viewing
and more...
easy
no
Small Ship
11
Coming Soon!
from $3390
Bergen
Lofoton Islands
Tromso
Svalbard
Bird Watching
Natural History
Photography
Small Ship Cruising
Wildlife Viewing
and more...
easy
yes
Small Ship
16
Jun 06-Jun 21,2010
Aug 13-Aug 28,2010
from $9680
Oslo
Svalbard
Bird Watching
Conservation
Hiking
Natural History
Photography
and more...
easy
no
Small Ship
11
Jun 18-Jun 28,2010
Jun 25-Jul 05,2010
Jul 02-Jul 12,2010
Jul 16-Jul 26,2010
Jul 23-Aug 02,2010
and more...
from $6920
Helsinki
Murmansk
North Pole
Icebreaker
Bird Watching
Conservation
Natural History
Photography
Small Ship Cruising
Wildlife Viewing
easy
no
Small Ship
16
Jul 09-Jul 23,2010
from $22690
High Arctic
Canada Greenland
Ellesmere
Ice-breaker
Bird Watching
Conservation
Cultural Interactions
Natural History
Photography
and more...
easy
no
Small Ship
16
Aug 16-Aug 31,2010
from $13990
 Cruise Name/HighlightsActivitiesTrip LevelFamily
Trips
Accommodation
Types
DaysTrip DatesPrice