Around Spitsbergen
Around Spitsbergen 10 days
Aboard: MV Plancius
A ten day voyage around Spitsbergen, the largest wilderness area in Europe, with spectacular scenery and amazing wildlife, especially the polar bears. Here, we will also expect to see walrus, whales, reindeer and myriad birdlife along with surprisingly beautiful flora.
Note: this itinerary is conducted on a bilingual basis in English & German
Highlights
- Polar bears
- Other Arctic wildlife - whales, walrus, Arctic fox, etc.
- Myriad birdlife
- Spectacular scenery
- Historic sites
What's Included
- Full board accommodation on board
- All zodiac excursions and landings with expert guides
- Programme of expert lectures
- Loan of rubber boots
So much to experience
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A view from Above
All Aboard
MV Plancius
Plancius was built as a Dutch oceanographic research vessel and refurbished as a passenger ship in 2009. It has ice strengthened bow and stern and is ideal for polar sailing. There is a mixture of suites and cabins, all with window or porthole. Some have private facilities and some shared. There are twin, triple and quadruple cabins suitable for sharing. Public areas are a spacious observation lounge and bar, library, lecture theatre and dining room along with plenty of outside deck space and an open-bridge policy. Rubber boots are supplied for all passengers.
Too much to choose from? This is where we come in
Take advantage of our vast experience, passion and expertise to help you hand craft the perfect Arctic adventure for you.
Mike has more than 15 years of experience in the travel industry and continues to be inspired by the people, places and wildlife he discovers. His in-depth personal knowledge of a diverse range of destinations ensures your adventure itinerary will be a holiday like no other.
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.
With a lifetime of unforgettable nature and adventure based travel under his belt, Simon shares his passion, enthusiasm and hands-on experience to help create the perfect itinerary for every client.
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