National Geographic Explorer Luxury Polar Cruise Ship

$23,790

22 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer

Antarctica, South Georgia and the Falkland Islands

Witness Antarctic ice
See massive wildlife spectacles
Experience polar wonders
Explore three distinct regions

Activities: Adventure Options, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruise, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level: Relaxed

Decades of exploring Antarctica and the surrounding region have given the Lindblad staff the expertise and time needed to uncover important landing sites beyond the Antarctic Peninsula: the South Orkney Islands, the wildlife-rich Falkland Islands and South Georgia - perhaps the ultimate destination …

$25,990

23 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer

Epic 80°N: Exploring Greenland, Baffin & Ellesmere Islands

Zodiac cruise, kayak, and hike
Trace the fjords of NW Greenland
Encounter cultural legacies
Explore Iceland's capital Reykjavík
Follow in the wake of explorers
Observe a variety of wildlife

Activities: Adventure Options, Archaeological Sites, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruise, Village Visit, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level: Relaxed

Join this 23-day voyage on the National Geographic Explorer and journey deep into the far reaches of the Arctic, a land where polar bears roam and hardy Inuit communities maintain their traditional way of life.Canada’s Ellesmere Island stretches farther north than any other land in the world, …

$13,990

14 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer

Exploring Greenland and the Canadian High Arctic

Venture to the Northwest Passage
Explore Ilulissat Glacier
Observe polar bears and whales
Visit an Inuit fishing village

Activities: Adventure Options, Archaeological Sites, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruise, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level: Relaxed

Explore the coastal waters of Greenland and Canada's high Arctic on this 14-day small ship cruise. Venture deep into the far northern reaches of the Arctic on a quest for wildlife and the magisterial scenery of the ice––occurring at an epic scale in Greenland. Share the experience …

$6,990

8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer

Hot Springs and Icebergs: Iceland to West Greenland

Feel the contrasts of fire and ice
Sail among massive icebergs
Dine on Viðey Island
Meet Greenlanders & their culture
Hike, kayak, swim & horseback ride

Activities: Adventure Options, Archaeological Sites, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Kayaking, Whale Watching
Activity Level: Relaxed

Go by land, sea, and air to discover the thrilling nature of two geologically extraordinary countries! Start by exploring the cuisine and music of metropolitan Reykjavík, soak in Iceland’s thermal baths, and hike to its thunderous waterfalls. Travel to Greenland via charter air, and …

Travelers catching a glimpse of a Minke Whale on a zodiac trip.

$13,760

12 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer

Journey to Antarctica - The White Continent

Encounter iconic wildlife
Kayak among icebergs
Experience the undersea Antarctic
See legendary landscapes & habitats

Activities: Adventure Options, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruise, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level: Relaxed

This journey to the "White Continent" offers six days of exploration on the incomparably beautiful Antarctic Peninsula and the surrounding islands and waterways. The sights, sounds and emotions stay in your mind forever — enormous tabular icebergs, hillsides covered with thousands …

$10,220

10 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer

Land of Ice Bears: An In-Depth Exploration of Arctic Svalbard

View polar bears on the pack ice
Observe walruses and other wildlife
Hike, walk, Zodiac cruise & kayak
Enjoy superlative photos ops

Activities: Adventure Options, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruise, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level: Relaxed

A high Arctic archipelago situated beyond Norway’s fjord-fretted coast, a mere 600 miles from the North Pole, Svalbard is a place of deep fjords, snowcapped mountains, and massive sheets of ice glowing under the midnight sun. It’s a magnificent polar bear habitat that provides …

Travelers photographing walrus relaxing on the bank.

$16,570

16 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer

Norway's Fjords & Arctic Svalbard

Explore northern narrows & glaciers
Hike, walk, and kayak
Enjoy the wilds of Svalbard
Follow the fjord-carved coast

Activities: Adventure Options, Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruise, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level: Relaxed

“The land divides us, the sea unites", Norwegians have said for centuries. The sea here carves a 1,100-mile-long coastline (longer than the U.S. west coast) and on this 16-day expedition explore almost the full-length of its varied contours––from the jaw-droppingly lovely …

View the seal and cormorant colonies as you sail across the Beagle Channel

$18,990

18 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer

Rounding the Cape: Chilean Patagonia & Argentina's Staten Island

See Torres del Paine National Park
Venture through wildlife reserves
Explore Isla de los Estados
Transit the Beagle Channel

Activities: Kayaking, Small Ship Cruise, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level: Relaxed

Patagonia is an awe-inspiring landscape that stretches across the Andes from the Atlantic to the Pacific and down to Cape Horn. Explore it expedition-style aboard the National Geographic Explorer - an authentic expedition ship. On this 18-day voyage, you are sure to enjoy up-close encounters in …

Elephant seals hanging out with a colony of penguins.

$15,930

17 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer

South Georgia and the Falklands

Walk amid stately king penguins
Hike in the footsteps of Shackleton
Paddle a kayak amid seals, icebergs
Experience Buenos Aires

Activities: Adventure Options, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruise, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level: Relaxed

Steeped in Shackleton and whaling lore, covered mostly in glaciers, South Georgia explodes with life: gentoo, rockhopper, and macaroni penguins, enormous elephant seals, and a thriving fur seal population. On South Georgia you can observe one of the world’s great wildlife spectacles: …

$15,650

16 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Explorer

Svalbard, Iceland & Greenland's East Coast

See polar bears on the sea ice
Follow the path of Viking explorers
Discover scenic Greenland
Explore the Westfjord region
Meet intriguing Arctic residents

Activities: Adventure Options, Expedition Cruises, Kayaking, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level: Relaxed

Explore the Svalbard archipelago on this 16-day Arctic expedition cruise. See the majestic setting that the lordly polar bear freely roams.Follow in the wake of fearless explorers and colonists to discover the dramatic landscapes and rich traditions of Greenland and Iceland - in particular, …

2017
Embarks	Days
Oct 08	18	Rounding the Cape: Chilean Patagonia & Argentina's Staten Island
Oct 24	17	South Georgia and the Falklands
Nov 07	22	Antarctica, South Georgia and the Falkland Islands
Nov 27	12	Journey to Antarctica - The White Continent
Dec 07	12	Journey to Antarctica - The White Continent
Dec 17	12	Journey to Antarctica - The White Continent
Dec 27	12	Journey to Antarctica - The White Continent
2018
Embarks	Days
Jan 06	12	Journey to Antarctica - The White Continent
Jan 16	12	Journey to Antarctica - The White Continent
Jan 26	12	Journey to Antarctica - The White Continent
Feb 05	12	Journey to Antarctica - The White Continent
Feb 15	22	Antarctica, South Georgia and the Falkland Islands
Mar 07	17	South Georgia and the Falklands
May 04	16	Norway's Fjords & Arctic Svalbard
May 17	10	Land of Ice Bears: An In-Depth Exploration of Arctic Svalbard
May 24	10	Land of Ice Bears: An In-Depth Exploration of Arctic Svalbard
May 31	10	Land of Ice Bears: An In-Depth Exploration of Arctic Svalbard
Jun 14	16	Svalbard, Iceland & Greenland's East Coast
Jun 29	10	A Circumnavigation of Iceland
Jul 08	10	A Circumnavigation of Iceland
Jul 17	10	A Circumnavigation of Iceland
Jul 26	10	A Circumnavigation of Iceland
Aug 09	14	Exploring Greenland and the Canadian High Arctic
Aug 18	23	Epic 80°N: Exploring Greenland, Baffin & Ellesmere Islands
Sep 06	8	Hot Springs and Icebergs: Iceland to West Greenland
Sep 10	8	Hot Springs and Icebergs: Iceland to West Greenland
Oct 07	18	Rounding the Cape: Chilean Patagonia & Argentina's Staten Island
Oct 23	17	South Georgia and the Falklands
Nov 07	22	Antarctica, South Georgia and the Falkland Islands
Nov 27	12	Journey to Antarctica - The White Continent
Dec 17	12	Journey to Antarctica - The White Continent
Dec 27	12	Journey to Antarctica - The White Continent
2019
Embarks	Days
Jan 06	12	Journey to Antarctica - The White Continent
Jan 16	12	Journey to Antarctica - The White Continent
Jan 26	12	Journey to Antarctica - The White Continent
Feb 05	12	Journey to Antarctica - The White Continent
Feb 15	22	Antarctica, South Georgia and the Falkland Islands
Mar 07	17	South Georgia and the Falklands

Passengers: 148
Ship Type: Luxury Expedition Ship

This fine ice-class expedition ship characterizes the spirit of the National Geographic brand, offering its guests an engaging way to visit some of the most beautiful natural destinations on the planet. This state-of-the-art vessel has 81 cabins that all face outside, comfortably accommodating 148 passengers.

Onboard, you can enjoy the luxury wellness spa & sauna, a fitness center, lounges, and a library. There are also multiple dining areas, where food is prepared according to the local flavors. The cabins all feature individual climate control and either portholes or windows.

Part of what makes the NatGeo Explorer unique is the one-of-a-kind exploration technology, including hydro-phones, zodiacs, kayaks, HD underwater cameras, and even a remote operated vehicle (ROV). Plus, the ship features a video chronicler, and the open bridge policy will allow you to learn even more about the fascinating desinations that this flagship vessel explores.

Education and exploration are the highlights of a cruise aboard the National Geographic Explorer.

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Kate was great to work with in the planning stage. She was prompt, helpful, and efficient. Our tour guide, Edwin, was knowledgeable and passionate. We were very happy to have traveled with Adventure Life, it made the trip easy and a true pleasure. We could concentrate on enjoying the experience rather than the details of travel.

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Flight Savings - Book now and receive complimentary flights between Miami and Buenos Aires. Tickets must be issued by ship and depend on availability - contact us for details.
2017 : Nov 6

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Flight Savings - Book now and receive complimentary flights between Reykjavik and Kangerlussuaq. Tickets must be issued by ship and depend on availability - contact us for details.
2018 : Sep 5, 9

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Flight Savings - Book now and receive complimentary flights between Miami and Buenos Aires. Tickets must be issued by ship and depend on availability - contact us for details.
2017 : Nov 26

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Flight Savings - Book now and receive complimentary flights between Miami and Buenos Aires. Tickets must be issued by ship and depend on availability - contact us for details.
2017 : Oct 23
2018 : Mar 6; Oct 22

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Flight Savings - Book now and receive complimentary flights between Miami and Buenos Aires, plus complimentary charter flights to Ushuaia. Tickets must be issued by ship and depend on availability - contact us for details.
2018 : Mar 6

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