Wildlife Viewing - World's Top Wildlife Trips
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| Trip Name | From | Days | Summary |
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| Gems of West Greenland: Fjords, Icebergs and Culture | $10,995 | 12 | Experience the breathtaking scenery of West Greenland on this 12-day expedition cruise roundtrip to Reykjavik aboard Ultramarine, delving into its picturesque fjords and visiting breathtaking islands. A journey that encompasses Greenland's most photogenic and recognizable areas. |
| South Greenland Adventure: The Majestic Alpine Arctic | $13,295 | 13 | Join a 13-day roundtrip expedition cruise to Reykjavik on the Ultramarine. Explore South Greenland's stunning alpine peaks and remote ridges through heli-hiking and flight-seeing excursions. Step onto the immense Greenland Ice Sheet, the world's second-largest ice mass. |
| Wild Landscapes of West Greenland | $16,195 | 15 | Join the 15-day expedition cruise aboard the Sylvia Earle, beginning in Nuuk, Greenland's northern capital. Beyond Nuuk, sparse settlements line the coast, reachable solely by air or sea. Traveling northward unveils isolated bays amidst sea ice, offering a lesser-explored realm of icebergs and potential whale sanctuaries. |
| Scoresbysund Autumn Micro Cruise | $16,735 | 10 | Embark on a 10-day cruise from Keflavik to Greenland’s remote eastern coast aboard MV Vikingfjord. Sail past Viking Bay’s towering bird cliffs & basalt columns. Explore the stunning fjords of Hare, Ofjord, & the Bear Islands. Visit historic Thule sites in Sydkap & marvel at drifting icebergs near the Northeast Greenland National Park border. |
| Arctic Sights and Northern Lights | $8,395 | 11 | Embark on an 11-day expedition to and from Reykjavik aboard the Sea Spirit, exploring Iceland's landmarks and Greenland's stunning Scoresby Sund. Experience Inuit culture, witness the Northern Lights, and enjoy whale watching back in Iceland. |
| Northeast Greenland's Unexplored Sea Ice | $28,080 | 15 | This 15-day cruise offers a unique opportunity to explore Greenland's northeast coast, one of the most remote regions in the Far North. Take the time to explore the coasts of Blosseville, Ittoqqortoormiit, and Greenland's northeast. |
| Canada’s Remote Arctic: Northwest Passage to Ellesmere and Axel Heiberg Islands | $13,295 | 12 | Join a 12-day adventure cruise around the Canadian High Arctic aboard the Ultramarine. See the unique wonders and the breathtaking environment at the top of the world through adventure activities like helicopter flightseeing, wildlife tracking, and trekking. |
| Greenland & Wild Labrador | $9,495 | 15 | During this 15-day expedition cruise on the Ocean Endeavor, see both the beauty of Greenland and the charm of Newfoundland. From Greenland, cruise through northern Canada, exploring French and Viking influences. Visit two different Canadian National Parks, see landscapes that blow your mind, and learn a lot about the cultural connections to the land. |
| Northwest Passage: The Legendary Arctic Sea Route | $21,795 | 17 | Join this 17-day adventure from Reykjavik to Calgary aboard Ocean Explorer, exploring the stunning landscapes of Greenland and Canada’s Arctic. Travel through Greenland’s breathtaking fjords, stop at remote towns like Nuuk and Maniitsoq, and witness spectacular wildlife in Canada’s High Arctic. |
| Northwest Passage: Epic High Arctic | $21,795 | 17 | Sail on this 17-day Arctic cruise aboard Ocean Explorer, starting in Calgary, and journey through Canada's High Arctic and Greenland. Explore stunning regions like Beechey Island, Radstock Bay, and Arctic Bay. Cruise through Smith Sound before arriving in Greenland, where you’ll visit Qaanaaq, Uummannaq, and the Ilulissat Icefjord. |
| Trip Name | From | Days | Summary |
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| Classic Antarctica Air Cruise | $15,995 | 8 | Embark on this 8-day Antarctica cruise by air and have an adventure with the Magellan Explorer. Fly over the Drake Passage round-trip from Punta Arenas to King George Island where you meet your ship. Cruise between the South Shetland Islands and the western coast of the Antarctic Peninsula as you search for wildlife and explore stunning landscapes. |
| Antarctica - Basecamp | $9,700 | 13 | Take your Antarctic expedition to the next level! This 13-day Antarctic Peninsula Basecamp voyage aboard MV Plancius is packed full of adventures with hiking, snowshoeing, mountaineering, kayaking, excursions in zodiacs, and overnight camping on the Antarctic Continent. |
| Antarctic Express: Fly the Drake | $18,995 | 8 | Fly over the Drake Passage and experience the fastest and most direct way to Antarctica on this 8-day polar expedition. Zodiac cruise in search of whales, seabirds, and astounding icebergs, and enjoy daily landing excursions in the South Shetland Islands and the Antarctic Peninsula. |
| Antarctic Small Ship Expedition | $6,995 | 10 | Embark on this 10-day Antarctic adventure with Magellan Explorer. Sail the Beagle Channel from Ushuaia and across the Drake Passage to the western coast of the Antarctic Peninsula where you will search for wildlife and explore the surrounding landscape. |
| Antarctica Express Air Cruise | $4,995 | 6 | The fastest possible trip to Antarctica, and one of most economical is this 6-day cruise/flight starting in Ushuaia. Sail the Beagle Channel, Cape Horn, and mythical Drake Passage to experience a day in one of the most spectacular places on earth - Antarctica! Return on a flight from King George Island to Patagonia's Punta Arenas, Chile. |
| Classic Antarctica Air Cruise | $11,495 | 8 | Embark on this 8-day Antarctic adventure with Ocean Nova Air Cruises. Fly over the Drake Passage from Punta Arenas to King George Island where you meet your ship. Cruise between the South Shetland Islands and the western coast of the Antarctic Peninsula as you search for wildlife and explore the surrounding landscape. |
| Across the Antarctic Circle: Fly the Drake - Fly/Fly Expedition | $23,795 | 12 | Get a chance to observe seals and penguins in their natural habitat. Spend 12 days aboard the Sylvia Earle exploring Antarctica's huge white continent. Additionally, fly through the Drake Passage during this expedition. |
| Antarctic Explorer - Fly/Sail Expedition | $17,895 | 12 | Explore Antarctica on this 12-day cruise from Ushuaia to Punta Arenas aboard Sylvia Earle. Reduce your time at sea by flying one way over the Drake Passage and sailing the other way. Discover the Antarctic Peninsula, South Shetland Islands, and the Legendary Cape Horn. |
| Antarctic Explorer: Discovering the 7th Continent | $12,195 | 11 | On this 11-day adventure to the South Shetland Islands and the Antarctic Peninsula you'll cruise through sea ice, witness penguins building their nests, kayak along icebergs, and experience exhilarating encounters with abundant wildlife including penguins, seals and whales. |
| Spirit of Antarctica | $14,895 | 12 | Join a 12-day expedition cruise from Ushuaia on the Sylvia Earle and explore the breathtaking Antarctic landscape. Experience adventure through Zodiac navigation, land on the continent, and enjoy unique activities under the vibrant polar skies. |
| Trip Name | From | Days | Summary |
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| Marquesas, Tuamotus & Society Islands | $8,060 | 15 | Set sail on a 15-day M/S Paul Gauguin cruise through the Marquesas, Tuamotus, and Society Islands, visiting Tahiti, Bora Bora, Hiva Oa, and Fakarava. Explore lush landscapes, enjoy cultural experiences, snorkel vibrant lagoons, and relax on private islets. |
| Australia’s Top End: Cape York & the Great Barrier Reef | $35,890 | 16 | Embark on a 16-day cruise from Darwin to Cairns aboard the Scenic Eclipse II. Dive into Australia's ancient indigenous culture and discover the country's natural wonders. |
| New Zealand Delights | $28,790 | 12 | Embark on a 12-day cruise aboard the Scenic Eclipse II. Immerse yourself in New Zealand's stunning scenery and explore its captivating cities. Enjoy exceptional local cuisine and connect with the welcoming locals, making these experiences the highlights of your voyage. |
| Pure New Zealand: North & South Islands | $81,390 | 13 | Experience the best of New Zealand on this 13-day cruise aboard the Scenic Eclipse II, visiting 13 iconic destinations. From Auckland's vibrant cityscape to the serene beauty of Milford Sound, this journey promises unforgettable moments. |
| Fiji, Tonga, Cook & Society Islands | $8,650 | 14 | Embark on this 14-night journey across four South Seas archipelagos aboard M/S Paul Gauguin, this adventure offers insight into diverse cultures and landscapes. Experience Fiji's colonial charm, Bora Bora's beaches, and Aitutaki's coral lagoon. |
| Tahiti & the Society Islands | $2,960 | 8 | On this 8-day cruise through Polynesian paradise aboard the M/S Paul Gauguin, discover the best of the South Pacific, including a day on Paul Gauguin's private islet, Motu Mahana (near Taha'a), snorkeling and kayaking in breathtaking Bora Bora, and a relaxing escape to the postcard-perfect shores of Moorea, before returning to Tahiti. |
| Crossing Melanesia: Australia To Fiji | $10,870 | 18 | Set sail on this 18-day cruise Crossing Melanesia from Australia to Fiji aboard M/S Paul Gauguin, exploring remote islands and cultures. Highlights include Papua New Guinea, Guadalcanal's WWII history, Solomon Islands for snorkeling, Vanuatu's pristine beaches, and Fiji's vibrant markets and shores. |
| Birding Down Under: Subantarctic and Chatham Islands | $15,250 | 17 | Embark on the Heritage Adventurer for a 17-day New Zealand birding cruise. Visit remote islands that are home to some of the world's most diverse and distinctive bird species. To get a closer look at these islands and their fauna, take Zodiac excursions and hike the islands in search of exotic wildlife. |
| Subantarctic Discovery | $15,295 | 15 | Join a 15-day Subantarctic Discovery Expedition Cruise roundtrip from Dunedin, New Zealand aboard the Douglas Mawson. Explore UNESCO World Heritage-listed Subantarctic Islands, Stewart and Ulva Islands, Fiordland, Campbell Island and Auckland Islands. Discover rugged beauty and wildlife, including brown kiwi and flightless weka. |
| Discover the Secrets of Melanesia: Papua New Guinea, The Solomon Islands & Vanuatu | $14,375 | 18 | Embark on an 18-day Heritage Adventurer cruise through Melanesia's remote islands, from Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands to Vanuatu. Discover beautiful islands, colorful coral reefs, WWII sites, rich cultures, and unique wildlife across the Tufi Fjords, Dobu, Fergusson, Bougainville, and more. |
| Trip Name | From | Days | Summary |
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| Thai Cultural Discovery | $2,438 | 13 | Spend two weeks traveling through Thailand immersing yourself in the unique and diverse cultures that thrive here. This tour offers a unique opportunity to peruse markets, spend time with local families, learn to cook authentic Thai dishes, and explore Thanbok Khoranee National Park. A true culture discovery you don't want to miss! |
| Active Southern Explorer | $2,817 | 13 | On this 13-day discovery tour of southern Thailand, you'll enjoy a grass roots cooking class at the Klong Toey Community, stay on a floating raft house, explore the beaches of the Similan Islands, visit the Koh Surin Islands and experience the daily life of the Moken people as you get to know the local culture, wildlife, and stunning sites. |
| Utan Wildlife Experience | $972 | 4 | Join a 4-day trip to Utan Rainforest Lodge in Borneo, explore the Virgin Jungle Reserve, indulge in delicious meals, and experience thrilling wildlife encounters. Enjoy guided hikes, river cruises, and nighttime safaris. |
| Best of Vietnam & Laos | $2,649 | 13 | Explore the main highlights of Vietnam and Laos on this 13-day tour, featuring a cruise in Ha Long Bay, wandering the streets of Hanoi, and experiencing the culture of Laos for a week in Luang Prabang and trekking to rural Khmu villages. You'll also see Thanh Chuong Viet Palace, the Pak Ou Caves, and the Elephant Conservation Center along the way. |
| Discover Southern India | $6,050 | 14 | Join a 14-day tour of southern India's luxurious hotels, enormous national parks, and beach boathouses. Visit the Thanjavur and Trichy temples, the Periyar National Parks, the Ashram and French Quarter of Pondicherry, and Cochin, which is the gateway to Kerala. |
| Best of Thailand | $2,238 | 10 | Your 10-day Thailand adventure begins in Bangkok, then covers the main highlights of the region including temple visits, local markets, the Elephant Nature Park, city tours, and a beach stay in Phang Nga Bay. Immerse yourself in the natural and cultural wonder of this country. |
| Laos in Motion | $1,634 | 9 | This 9-day active tour of Laos explores Luang Prabang, Vang Vieng, and Vientiane as you hike, kayak, and cycle your way through the ancient ruins and virgin landscapes of this seldom-visited country. Perfect for active explorers, meet real monks in temples like Wat Xieng Thong, visit the National Museum in the former Royal Palace, and so much more. |
| Best of Nepal | $1,750 | 14 | Discover the best of Nepal on a 14-day Best of Nepal adventure. Explore Kathmandu's UNESCO heritage sites, travel to Pokhara, the gateway to the trekking route to Annapurna, and enjoy jungle activities in the Chitwan National Park wilderness. |
| Experience Nepal | $1,612 | 10 | Join on an unforgettable 10-Day Experience Nepal adventure where you'll have the opportunity to discover the rich cultural heritage of the Kathmandu Valley, immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Hinduism and Buddhism, and witness the breathtaking wildlife of Chitwan National Park. |
| Southern Laos | $1,078 | 5 | Embark on this 5 day tour through Laos' less visited areas, like the Bolaven Plateau and the Mekong River. On this round trip from Pakse, you'll see incredible waterfalls, famed temples and witness the coffee production process as you visit sites like Wat Phou throughout the Champasak region. |
