Spitsbergen Odyssey
Spitsbergen Odyssey 11 days
Spitsbergen Odyssey 11 days
Aboard:Sail into the kingdom of the polar bear as you join this exciting expedition around the island of Svalbard. Exploring around the stunning coastline of Spitsbergen you will enjoy spectacular glacier covered peaks, deep fjords, mysterious, fossil-rich desert plains and an abundance of Arctic wildlife. This voyage offers an almost guaranteed chance of seeing reindeers and polar bears, and features wildflower walks across sweeping tundra, trapper camps and historic sites. On foot and by Zodiac, you will visit abandoned whaling settlements, search for walrus, Arctic fox and reindeer and observe the millions of migratory birds, including little auks, guillemots and puffin that make these lands their home.
Highlights
- Sail along Spitsbergen’s glacier-filled coastline & experience almost 24-hours of exquisite Arctic sunlight
- Spot polar bears, walruses, ringed seals, whales, large colonies of auklets, guillemots, puffins and more
- Visit abandoned whaling stations and trappers huts
- Photograph delicate Arctic tundra flowers
- Exciting activity options including kayaking, snorkelling and scuba diving
What's Included
- Accommodation onboard Polar Pioneer with all meals, snacks, tea and coffee included
- Group transfer from ship to Longyearbyen airport
- Group sightseeing tour in Longyearbyen upon arrival (pre-voyage)
- All shore excursions and Zodiac (inflatable boat) cruises
- Educational lectures and guiding services from an expert team
- Complimentary custom-designed polar expedition jacket
- Loan of gumboots during the voyage
- Daily cabin service
- Professionally-produced hard back voyage log
- Port taxes and charges & entry fees to historic landings sites
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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.
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