Around Spitsbergen by Sailing Ship
Around Spitsbergen by Sailing Ship 16 days
Around Spitsbergen by Sailing Ship 16 days
Aboard: SV Noorderlicht
An amazing opportunity to sail round Spitsbergen, visiting remote areas and viewing wildlife, including polar bears, whales, walrus and birdlife, and magnificent scenery at leisure on board a 20 passenger sailing ship.
If, due to ice conditions a full circumnavigation is not possible, an alternative sailing programme will take in the best that the islands have to offer, including searching for polar bears, whales and other wildlife.
Highlights
- Voyage under sail on a 20 passenger schooner
- Spectacular scenery
- Polar bears, whales and other wildlife
- Historical sites
What's Included
- Transfers to and from ship
- Full board accommodation on board
- Programme of lectures by expert guide
- Shore and Zodiac excursions
So much to experience
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SV Noorderlicht
Built in 1910, Noorderlicht is rigged as a two masted schooner with alternative diesel engine. It has a strengthened, steel hull and sails Arctic waters throughout the summer and autumn. There are 10 cabins, each with wash basin and twin bunks and shared showers and toilets. Cabins are all below deck and have daylight from roof lights. There is a bar/dining room/lounge and library/dining room/lounge. Noorderlicht offers a true sailing experience and passengers are encouraged to assist with raising and lowering sails and steering.
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Take advantage of our vast experience, passion and expertise to help you hand craft the perfect Arctic adventure for you.
Mike lives and breathes adventure travel and has a wealth of experience in some of the most exciting and inspirational destinations in the world. His expertise and first-hand experience afford him the skills to help build holidays to remember.
As Senior Travel Expert, Simon has an absolute wealth of experience in adventure travel in some of the most fascinating places in the world. With in-depth knowledge and fantastic organizational skills, Simon’s first-hand experience and genuine passion drive him to work to create your perfect itinerary.
Having amassed a host of extraordinary adventures in destinations all over the world, Amy’s experience, skills and enthusiasm for helping clients plan their ideal itinerary will help make your holiday unforgettable, action packed and life-changing.
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