by John Overholt
Departure in August 2022
Region: Arctic
Destinations: Greenland, Svalbard
Ship: m/v Ortelius
Highlights: Arctic Tern, Musk Ox, Polar Bear, Bearded Seal, Little Auk, Ptarmigan, Hiking
Great trip overall. Enjoyed everyone we had contact with. Great weather, unexpectedly calm and warm. Only disappointment was fewer wildlife than hoped..
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Sail the East Greenland ice edge north of Spitsbergen in search for whales, and other Arctic wildlife
HDS01b23 Search for whales, and other Arctic wildlife of the land, sea, and air on an adventurous voyage from the Scottish port of Aberdeen to our favorite Arctic island group.
m/v Hondius
Cruise date:
5 Jun - 14 Jun, 2023
Price:
2750 USD
The best opportunity to spot the King of the Arctic
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Cruise date:
8 Jun - 15 Jun, 2023
Price:
3000 USD
Watch for wildlife in iconic Arctic terrain
RVR23-23 The North Spitsbergen cruise sails to some of the remotest locations of northern Europe. The expedition gives you the opportunity to spot historic whaling remains, glaciers, a variety of Arctic birds including the Little Auk, and polar bears.
s/v Rembrandt van Rijn
Cruise date:
8 Jun - 18 Jun, 2023
Price:
on request
The best opportunity to spot the King of the Arctic
HDS04-23 Start your North Spitsbergen cruise with a trek around historic Longyearbyen, then join our expedition to the north of the island to take in the fantastically beautiful landscapes, the thousands of seabirds, and of course the star of the show, the polar...
m/v Hondius
Cruise date:
14 Jun - 21 Jun, 2023
Price:
3000 USD
The best opportunity to spot the King of the Arctic
PLA04-23 Start your North Spitsbergen cruise with a trek around historic Longyearbyen, then join our expedition to the north of the island to take in the fantastically beautiful landscapes, the thousands of seabirds, and of course the star of the show, the polar...
m/v Plancius
Cruise date:
15 Jun - 22 Jun, 2023
Price:
on request
