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National Geographic Explorer

Sail the high seas on luxury expedition ship National Geographic ExplorerEnjoy the sunlight in the conservation lounge of luxury expedition ship National Geographic ExplorerEnjoy delectable meals in the elegant dining room of the National Geographic ExplorerRelax in the comfortable lounge of expedition ship National Geographic ExplorerRelax at the luxurious bar of the National Geographic Explorer during your adventure cruiseEnjoy cozy intimacy in the Bistro BarExercise to panoramic views in the Fitness CenterBe pampered in the Wellness Center
    Ship Highlights
  • Passengers : 148
  • Luxury Expedition Ship

The National Geographic Explorer is a state-of-the-art expedition ship accommodating 148 guests in 81 outside cabins. It is fully stabilized, enabling it to navigate polar passages while providing comfort. The National Geographic Explorer houses technology for sea exploration, such as Zodiacs, kayaks, hydro-phones, underwater HD cameras and a Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV). Additional accommodations include multiple dining venues, a lounge area designed specifically for educational presentations and a luxury wellness spa.

Public areas include two restaurants, a lounge and bar, library, observation lounge, spa, fitness center, and sauna. A mud room with lockers provides storage for guests’ expedition gear. Meals: Served in single seatings with unassigned tables for an informal atmosphere and easy mingling. Menu is international with local flair.

Cabins: All cabins face outside with windows or portholes. Each has private facilities and climate controls.

Expedition Equipment: Hydrophone, kayaks, remotely operated vehicle (R.O.V.), snorkeling gear, Splash-Cam, underwater video camera, video microscope, and Zodiac landing craft.

Services include a full-time doctor, Undersea Specialist, Wellness Specialist, LEXspa Therapist, and Video Chronicler. There is internet access for guests, a business center, and laundry. Our "Open Bridge" policy allows guests to learn about the art of navigation and state-of-the-art navigational equipment from our Captain and Officers.

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Africa (cruises)from:$29,990

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West African Odyssey36Marshow dates
West African Odyssey
Mar 19–Apr 23, 2013
Africa: Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Canary Islands, Gabon, Ghana, Morocco, Namibia, Sao Tome & Principe, Sierra Leone, South AfricaAdditional Cruise Details

Antarctica (cruises)from:$11,740

ItineraryDaysDatesDestinations
Antarctica, Falklands, & South Georgia22Feb, Novshow dates
Antarctica, Falklands, & South Georgia
Nov 8–29, 2012
Feb 16–Mar 9, 2013
Antarctica: Antarctic Peninsula, Falkland Islands, South Georgia, South Orkney IslandsAdditional Cruise Details
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Nov 28–Dec 9, 2012
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Dec 28, 2013–Jan 8, 2014
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Feb 6–17, 2014
Antarctica: Antarctic Peninsula, South Shetland IslandsAdditional Cruise Details

Arctic (cruises)from:$8,240

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Beyond the North Cape: Norway's Fjords ...15May, Augshow datesArctic: Norway, Svalbard
Europe: Norway
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Land of Ice Bears: An In-Depth ...10Jun, Julshow dates
Land of Ice Bears: An In-Depth Exploration of Arctic Svalbard
Jun 9–18, 2012
Jun 16–25, 2012
Jun 23–Jul 2, 2012
Jun 30–Jul 9, 2012
Jul 7–16, 2012
Arctic: Norway, Svalbard
Europe: Norway
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Impressions of Northern Norway12Julshow datesArctic: Norway, SvalbardAdditional Cruise Details
Heart of the Arctic: Norway to Greenland25Julshow datesArctic: Faroes, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, Scotland, Svalbard
Europe: Norway, Scotland
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Europe (cruises)from:$8,240

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Beyond the North Cape: Norway's Fjords ...15May, Augshow datesArctic: Norway, Svalbard
Europe: Norway
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Land of Ice Bears: An In-Depth ...10Jun, Julshow dates
Land of Ice Bears: An In-Depth Exploration of Arctic Svalbard
Jun 9–18, 2012
Jun 16–25, 2012
Jun 23–Jul 2, 2012
Jun 30–Jul 9, 2012
Jul 7–16, 2012
Arctic: Norway, Svalbard
Europe: Norway
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Heart of the Arctic: Norway to Greenland25Julshow datesArctic: Faroes, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, Scotland, Svalbard
Europe: Norway, Scotland
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Exploring the Baltic's Historic ...15Aug, Sepshow dates
Exploring the Baltic's Historic Waterways
Aug 30–Sep 13, 2012
Sep 7–21, 2012
Europe: Baltic States, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Poland, Russia, SwedenAdditional Cruise Details
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European Odyssey
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Cabins
Catagory 1 Cabin - double with portholeCat 1
Main Deck with one or two portholes. #301-308
Catagory 2 Cabin - double with windowCat 2
Main Deck with window. #317-320, 335-336.
Catagory 3 Cabin - double with windowCat 3
Main Deck with Window #313-316, 321-328, 337-340,342, 344, 346, 348, 350.
Catagory 4 Cabin - long double with windowCat 4
Upper and Veranda Decks with Window. # 103-104, 107-180, 201-202, 204-207, 210, 212, 217, 226, 228.
Catagory 5 CabinCat 5
Upper Deck with Balcony. #209, 211, 214, 216, 218, 220-222, 224.
Cat 6
Veranda Deck Suite #101-102; Upper Deck Suite with Balcony #213.
Luxurious Catagory 8 SuiteCat 7
Upper Deck Suite with Balcony. #215, 219, 230.
Catagory 2S Cabin - single with windowCat SA
C Deck Solo - Cabins 309-312, 329-334. Single cabins with window.
Catagory 3S Cabin - single with windowCat SB
Upper and Veranda Decks with Window. #105-106, 203, 208.

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